Final hour of trade for investors who have been watching all day long this pretty significant selloff. Live from the floor of the new york stock exchange, we are talking to traders, market gurus, all kinds of people who will help you deal with this hour and with the money. I want to show you a couple things. Dow, s p and nasdaq, we will clock it right here, because you are seeing the selloffs. We are off the lows of the session. We do have the Dow Jones Industrials down 821 points. When it opened, it did absolutely gap down but they are looking at the moment at the s p down 89 points. It had been down triple digits. I will tell you that much of this started with the coronavirus spreading to unlikely countries. We are talking about iran and italy. Investors, very concerned, of course on friday on the claman countdown we told you wait a minute, there is this hot cell of cases of the coronavirus in northern italy, an area called lombardi. Sure enough, what happens, we are looking at real
A special thanks to them for this lunch sponsorship. [applause] i also want to thank them for their seven years of sponsorship and support which has been greatly, really a key reason for us being able to host this forum with the government, military and to be able to do this now for the tenth year. So thank you very much. I want to just also point, give to your anticipation, please, on your seats are fliers that describe the next years event, september 8th and 9th at the Marriott Wardman park. So that will be september 8th and 9th, 2020. We also have Corporate Executives that are interested, we have a series of quarterly Leadership Council meetings. Were in the third year of that. If you look at the flipside, youll see the corporate members include cisco, aws, booz allen hamilton, raytheon, hp, northrup, google cloud. If youre interested in that, please let us know. Id also like to recognize and express our appreciation for the Advisory Board members. Ill list those once again as theyv
Well also hear from the defense departments Deputy Principal cyber adviser. This is just under an hour. [applause] well, thank you very much and welcome back from lunch. If those who are in the exhibit hall, if you could begin to move back, we would greatly appreciate it. I want to give a special thanks to Northrup Grumman. So Jennifer Walsmith and chris valentino, i know, are here. If you could raise your hands . Jennifer is here and chris from Northrup Grumman, i want to give a special thanks to them for this lunch sponsorship. [applause] i also want to thank them for their seven years of sponsorship and support which has been greatly, really a key reason for us being able to host this forum with the government, military and to be able to do this now for the tenth year. So thank you very much. I want to just also point, give to your anticipation, please, on your seats are fliers that describe the next years event, september 8th and 9th at the Marriott Wardman park. So that will be se
Special thanks for this lunch sponsorship, and thank you for seven years of their sponsorship and support which has been greatly really a key reason for us being able to host this forum free for the government and military. And to be able to do this now for the 10th year. So thank you very much. I want to just also point to your, give your attention on your seats. There are flyers that describe the next year event, september 8th and 9th at the marriot. For Corporate Executives that are interested, a series of quarterly leadership meetings. Were in the third year of that. If you look at the flip side, youll see the corporate members include cisco, aws, raytheon, hp, google cloud and others. If youre interested in that, let us know. Id also like to recognize and express our appreciation for the Advisory Board members. Ill list those once again as theyve been very helpful. Brett scarborough from raytheon. Dan prietto from google cloud. General gregg tuhill, brad maderi. Matt berry. Dave l
Inflation numbers are up. Sharper than expected. You are looking at yields at tenyear at 2. 6 . We have news breaking overnight. Uk watchdog giving the green light to the microsoft 69 billion takeover bid of activisionblizzard. It removes the hurdle for the deal to close. The regulators said this deal would stop microsoft from locking up competition in cloud gaming and preserve customers. In a post on x, brad smith said we are grateful for the review and decision today. We crossed the final regulatory hurdle to close the deal to benefit players in the gaming industry worldwide. This has been one for the books. Saga that i dont think anyone was anticipating would go on this long. Given all of the regulatory hurdles. Maybe the ftc. And cma. There was a question of if they would ultimately approve it. 22 months. A long time coming. A lot of questions of what this means. Just about every deal will be questioned by the doj or cma. Microsoft took the extreme steps and saying we will do whate