Phone numbers for ads. What Worldwide Exchange begins right now. Good morning. Welcome. From wherever in the world you may be watching, i am Brian Sullivan stock futures are up the dow up 109 kind words out of the fed yesterday properly overpowering fears. Dow futures up a solid 109 right now. In the bond market, keep an eye on these yields. 10year note yielding 1. 54 . With he see the gap between the two and 10 ever widening just a bit the japanese market fell on the nikkei the Hong Kong Market down. In europe, we are mostly higher across the board as well keep this number in mind 17 why . That brexit deadline now just 17 trading days away. October 31 17 trading days, including today before we hit that major mark. Lets hit macro to start your day. On one hand, you got the bad guys you got trade war and brexit on the other hand, you got the sheriff and his Team Standing ready for the market. The question is this it, who wins here is the fed. Growth should in no way be confused with the
Where they had white a busy day. Gerri willis on the floor of the new york stock exchange. Same there. Phil flynn watching action in gold in chicago on the floor. Gerri, on the floor, take us through the crazy day. Reporter we started down, continued on. You can see by this chart, worst day for stocks since august 23rd. All subpoena 500 stocks traded lower. A decade low for manufacturing. Im not hearing from traders a huge amount of surprise about this. In fact it was surprising in the opposite direction we kept hitting new highs. They were more surprised by the fact that we hit nearly 900 points yesterday and today for the dow. Looking for earnings next couple weeks. That could be negative. Could be a replay of last years third quarter. Well see eps down about 2 yearoveryear. Major averages today, dow down 1. 85 . The s p down similarly, 1. 78. Nasdaq even more so. Look al that. Meanwhile talk about oil, this is an important thing. You see on the screen right there down seven consecut
We have an important guest with a limited timeframe, so we are going to get started. I am ellen weintraub, chair of the federal Election Commission and i am delighted to welcome you to digital disinformation and the threat to democracy, information integrity in the 2020 election. A symposium i am cosponsoring with pan america and the digital policy incubator. This information has become a newly potent threat in the digital era. It has weaponize dare most cherished freedoms, some discord and undermined democracies worldwide. In the west we saw russia deploy disinformation as one of its tools, when, in the words of the mueller report, the russian government interfered in the 2016 president ial election in sweeping and systematic fashion. Alarms are being sounded throughout americas intelligence community, in the halls of congress by the departments of Homeland Security and justice, and by many of the experts who have generously taken time to speak to you today. They worn these attacks ar
Test. Test. Test. Test. Test. Test. Test. Test. Test. Test. Test. Captioning performed by vitac you see how blatant their efforts were to get involved in the 2016 election. I think weve seen influence operations coming out of china, iran. I know camille will talk about this in greater detail. And we need to be honest. Its us. Were doing a lot to promote the disinformation ourselves. Sometimes were doing it at the behest or with the encouragement of foreign actors. Sometimes were doing it on our own because of various extreme views which foreign actors amplify. But its not just the adversary thats doing it. It involves our own citizens, some of whom take extreme positions and exploit these techniques and these kinds of technologies in order to propagate them. There are two things that are on the horizon that we need to think about that can even take this to the next level. One is the use of socalled Artificial Intelligence. Again, the amount of data that is out there about what people a
It is slowly coming to me that i am a World Champion which means so much to me. Around four million women will hear if changes to their state pensions amounted to discrimination. As the last emergency flights bring back stranded thomas cook customers, im at customers, Manchester Airport, where later today therell a jobs fairfor ex thomas cook workers. Afair bit a fair bit of sunshine, changing as storm lorenzo approaches introducing hailfor storm lorenzo approaches introducing hail for some. Its thursday, the 3rd of october. Our top story Boris Johnsons plans for a new brexit deal will go under scrutiny today following their announcement at the conservative party conference. In westminster theyll be debated by mps. Meanwhile european leaders are still considering a detailed response. The question is whether the Prime Ministers proposals are enough to break the deadlock before the leave date on 31st october. Our political correspondent, Jessica Parker has more. Borisjohnson has always b