Anymore. A lot of Global Markets are closed or for boxing day. Uk, germany, france, australia, italy and hong kong. I say it every year. Boxing day has nothing to do with boxing as a sport as a child, i always thought that u. S. Futures, we have some green arrows dow looks like it would open up about 30 points higher 10year note opening about 1. 97. New this morning, china says it is in close touch with the United States on signing a phase one trade deal both sides are 12i8 going through necessary procedures before signing despite progress on trade, tensions remain. Meantime, saying the phase one trade deal is, quote, an enormous step in the right direction. It is coming. It is coming it is done in your mind what we are going to get is what weve gotten. Phase two, i wouldnt think about it again like ever, ever no. Let it go. Gone for good oregon for the election . I think you need a change in leadership of china before we see anything significant even if trump wins in november of 2020,
Gains and losses for much of the day before surging in the final hour of trading. The dow travelled 5500 points in total when you add up all the moves. With yesterdays rally the dow and nasdaq recovered about half of mondays losses show you whats happening in asia. S generally improved asian markets were mixed, flat hang seng lower by almost 1 shanghai off by 1. 2 europe this morning, positive across the board gains of a half percent generally. Lets go show you whats going on with the yields which has been so interesting in the wake of that wage data on friday the 30year is yielding 3. 03 . Tenyear note at 2. 7 2. 76 we had gotten up to 2. 88 on monday that led to a lot of selling its a key level well talk a lot about as we move through the morning. Fiveyear note at 2. 49 the twoyear at 2. 0. Well have more on the markets as you can imagine in just a moment we have also a breaking Corporate News story making a lot of waves steve wynn is now officially out as ceo of his Company Followin
Flanneryw ceo jeff as the new ceo. I love the job, the company. Andink today is confusing, on the other hand so interesting. Iran gen 2008. I ran ge in 2008. It was bad every day. David joining us now is a bloomberg as dus analyst for intelligence. Why now . Jeff immelt had been getting pressure from all sides. Theystepped it up when initially bought into the stock. Would be passive investors, and when the numbers did not come through, they stepped up the heat. That was part of it, but it had been coming from a lot of different directions. David why hasnt jeff immelt been able to get the stock up . 2009, he did get a nice bounce as he started to redirect the company. Is a questionat among a lot of people. Shrunk ge capital, went back to the industrial base, started a major Digital Strategy , but the numbers have not been coming through and people have been upset about the cash flow. It is one thing after another that has led to the frustration. , that decided that immelt it is time. Th
Tonight, the takedown. Good evening and its great to have you with us here on a very busy tuesday night. We begin with attorney general Jeff Sessions, on capitol hill, under oath. He said he would defend his honor. Calling any claims he colluded with russian a quote a detestable lie. Abcs senior justice correspondent Pierre Thomas leading us off. Reporter in front of the cameras, and the American People, attorney general Jeff Sessions in the hot seat. Do you solemnly swear . I do. Reporter sessions defiant, saying he recused himself from the russia investigation the very start because he was on the trump campaign. I recused myself from any investigation into the campaign for president but i did not recuse myself from defending my honor against false and scurrilous allegations. Reporter but sessions was repeatedlied press ed about any meetings with the russians, as a member of the trump campaign. In particular, a possible third meeting he never acknowlegdged. When thencandidate donald t
On the same team to get this country moving again. Maybe thats a pipe dream. Know whos . Looking into that story tonight, welcome to risk reward, im Liz Macdonald in for deirdre bolton. Were getting an update on the condition of republican whip steve scalise, hes described as critical and now complicated. Those two indications, critical and complicated conditions, possibly requiring more surgeries. The damage is extensive and dangerous. Doctors say the bullet that tore into his hip traveled across his pelvis, fracturing bones, injuring internal organs and causing severe bleeding. Now the entire scalise family, as well as his congressional aides, will be at tonights baseball game saying thats what steve wants. Were also learning more about the shooter and his violent past as authorities continue to scrub through his cell phone. His home in illinois and his van, and his car. James t. Hodgkinsons arrest record including a history of domestic violence. The 66yearold home inspector was a Be