Everyone. This is bloomberg surveillance and im Francine Lacqua in london. We will be speaking to jack straw, one of the three people serving in the candidate from 1997 to 2010. We talk brexit and trade. Youre meantime, this is market. Equities seem to be on a tear. Stocks in europe are a little bit mixed, but the euro holding onto gains. We saw catalonias president stepping down from the immediate declaration of independence in spain. The dollar, drifting down a little bit. Oil rising above 51 a barrel, as opec pretty good. The nikkei 225 rising to the highest in almost 21 years, following the Dow Jones Industrial average, that touched a fresh record high yesterday. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Plans to donald trump make changes to his tax plan within the next few weeks without giving any details. At the same time, he dismissed concerns that his public spat would dismiss an overhaul. Independent analysts suggest it would raise taxes for 30 of people, making betw
Oakland and hayward. 50 in santa rosa, 49 in san rafael. We have some 40s like glen allen, calistoga. Bodega bay at 49 and low 50s for everyone else. This system sweeping in could give us drizzle and light rain, and cloverdale north you can see this enhancement taking place. That is in the forecast today with this cool pattern, highs in the 50s and 60s. The best opportunity for warm temperatures is to go south. What do we have . Nothing. When you see a that is mostly cloudy we have brightside, take the pictures that new at noon or midday, they will come out better, and its better lighting for the photographs. Theres always a brightside. Lets start with the tracy commute, full strength, and it starts getting really heavy between 4 30 am and 4 45 am. People are letting me know how slow it has been the last few days. We had a serious crash one day and slow traffic this week. Getting on the freeway in livermore you do not have to deal with the Altamont Pass crowd, traffic slow on 580 and 6
A special counsel has been appointed. A familiar face in washington and the bay area. Robert mueller will play a Critical Role in exonerating the president or otherwise. Hes the former director of the fbi and used to be the u. S. Attorney in San Francisco. Here with the reaction. Reporter when word got out Robert Mueller is taking over the investigation, its been getting thumbs up across the political spectrum. Thats because people say he has earned himself a reputation as a no nonsense prosecutor and manager. People were not shy about their praise. Couldnt find anybody that has better qualifications by temperament, experience. Its a brilliant decision. I think bob has unimpeachable integrity. Reporter he will take over the alleged russian hacking investigation. That includes any ties to president trumps campaign. She was hired by mueller. She served as u. S. Attorney until last year and worked with Deputy Attorney general rosensteen. For people to trust and believe in it, he needed to
2600ed by more than journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. From washington, i am Alisa Parenti. This is bloomberg. Bloomberg technology is next. Emily i am emily chang and this is Bloomberg Technology. The jobs report offers a mixed picture of the labor market. How dangerous is the shortage of skilled workers . Game inis upping its its retail rivalry with amazon. We had to arkansas where thousands of shareholders have gathered at the annual meeting. We take a look at the week that was andy major tech backlash facing the white house after President Trump withdraws from the press climate agreement. The u. S. Jobs report added 130,000 jobs in may. The labor market getting mixed signals. The on implement rate declining to a 16year low contrasted with hiring and wage growth that fell behind economists consensus. The data could indicate increasing challenges to find and hire skilled workers in the United States. Spoke to bloomberg from the white house and touted the results. Si
2600ed by more than journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. From washington, i am Alisa Parenti. This is bloomberg. Bloomberg technology is next. Emily i am emily chang and this is Bloomberg Technology. The jobs report offers a mixed picture of the labor market. How dangerous is the shortage of skilled workers . Game inis upping its its retail rivalry with amazon. We had to arkansas where thousands of shareholders have gathered at the annual meeting. We take a look at the week that was andy major tech backlash facing the white house after President Trump withdraws from the press climate agreement. The u. S. Jobs report added 130,000 jobs in may. The labor market getting mixed signals. The on implement rate declining to a 16year low contrasted with hiring and wage growth that fell behind economists consensus. The data could indicate increasing challenges to find and hire skilled workers in the United States. Spoke to bloomberg from the white house and touted the results. Si