A record low. To the weakest luxury good market for six years. Less than 1 of their revenue comes from online. Lets take a look at the markets. Hong kong and china currently closed for lunch. Here is how they were trading in morning session. Hang seng index nabbing the longest losing streak we have seen in decades. This is a picture in singapore, tokyo, and mumbai, asian stocks rebounding as fed day arrives. Well be back in half an hour. Time now for bloomberg west. Emily coming up, the governments new push to monitor social media. Terror threats shut down schools in los angeles. Apples areas 51 revealed will go live in taiwan for a look at the figure Production Lab. Slumping oil prices are casting a cloud on solar power companies. We will sit down with the ceo of sunpower to look at the industry profit forecast. First, to our lead. I want to talk about what is going on in washington. Joining us now, bill, a senior fellow on american broncos where he works on National Security issues.
Williams after nine hours of deliberation. The officer is the first of six to stand trial in freddie gray staff. That is a look at the first word news. Coming up, the governments new push to monitor social media. Terror threats shut down schools in los angeles. Apples areas 51 revealed will go live in taiwan for a look at the figure Production Lab. Slumping oil prices are casting a cloud on solar power companies. We will sit down with the ceo of sunpower to look at the industry profit forecast. First, to our lead. I want to talk about what is going on in washington. Bill, a senior fellow on american broncos where he works on National Security issues. He also worked at the cia and the pentagon and was deputy staff director for john kerry at the department of state. Coversth us is derek who congress and capitol hill. Ts going on right now working on the plant is green eyes social media post as part of the visa application process. Take a listen to josh earnest in todays press briefing. W
Lower gas prices are not the only way to make money. How to position your portfolio. Is america ready for samesex marriage nationwide . Ruth Bader Ginsburg make some comments about a case before the Supreme Court. It is a bloomberg exclusive. Welcome to Market Makers. I am a lucky Stephanie Ruhle not only because you are with me but matt is in the house. It is thirsty thursday, nba allstar weekend is upon us. Although im sad Erik Schatzker is off skiing in deer valley there is no one i would rather have near by my side. Lets kick it off with a top stories this morning. A ceasefire in ukraine. Will this last longer than any of the others . Leaders of ukraine, russia germany, and france agreed on the choose after 18 hours of talks. Here is russian president Vladimir Putin. It was not the best night of my life but is a good morning because despite all the negotiation difficulties, we agreed on the main thing. I like to know what the best night of his night was. Ukraine has promised to giv
Even keel with the dow dipping 18 points today. S p edging up 9. 2 . Nasdaq advancing 1. 8 . Will it stay this way . I think it could depend on what happens this weekend when the g20 meets in brisbane. This conference represents the first time that the true antagonist the ukrainerussia conflict sit down. And perhaps some sort of path to peace can go down. Lets put it another way, though. If you go through my tenpoint checklist, the cessation of hostilities in ukraine was on the list. We get any resolution at all from this australian confab and it will set the stage for still one more run to new highs next week. Without it, though, we could come in on monday morning with the s p futures turning down. Consider this g20 meeting as less of a photo on and more of a substance session. In other words, sorry, we have to care about it. You cant leave the meeting to sad son. Whats on tap after the g20 meeting . This is the week retailers report, so we have to be attuned to the oil markets, becau
The communicators is on location. This week well look at some of the new technologies coming out from ces international and talk to policymakers as well. This is the communicators on cspan from las vegas. Well now we want to introduce you to Ulf Ewaldsson with the Erickson Corporation Senior Vice President group chief Technology Officer. Mr. E waldson, before we get into what you do, just want to make the statement that erickson is not the Consumer Product corporation that it was a few years ago is that a fair statement . Guest absolutely. We are not in consumer at all. But being here at the Consumer Electronics show in las vegas you can really see how relevant networks, which we are doing, are becoming to just basically, every Consumer Product out here. Host for a while people owned erickson phones. Do you even manufacture them anymore . Guest no, we dont. Host so a more of a business to business type . Guest we are the Global Leader in infrastructure for networks where we provide bot