Ayman for the first time in five day, the president elect elect leaves trump tower, leaving reporters behind, breaking for a protocol on the town. Mr. Trump slid past them for a dinner at new yorks 21 club. Its a move he has done several times on the trail. Now as he readys himself for the white house, its a move that left the press scrambling. It comes as trump receives his first president ial briefing. Nbc news asked his soninlaw Jared Kushner to sit in on the briefings, once he gets top security clearance, that could take days or weeks. That comes after trump trying to fill the more than 4,000 political positions in his administration t. Process is complicated as Nbcs Kristen Welker explains. Reporter as president elect turmoil. Former congressman, mike rogers, who had been advising him on National Security abruptly announced his departure following Chris Christies leadership. We have done a great job under Chris Christies leadership. Reporter sources telling nbc news, it was a stal
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Major averages are lower. Dipping dealing as low as a 1 decline, but all three still lower as we have concerns about Central Banks effectiveness in fighting global slowdowns. Not giving aspan much stimulus as had been anticipated. Franko heard from the fed kaplan who questioned the effectiveness of monetary tools or the difficulty in using monetary tools. If you look at the threemark ix, itmonth chart of the v shows it is the highest it has been going back to the period surrounding the u. K. Vote to leave the european union. If you look at other assets, the is seeing an uptick or gold futures are rising for the sixth straight session, and crude oil futures are trading lower. That is how this macro view is playing out. Lets go back to stocks. Transportation a huge drag. Delta going down after unit valley value fell. Royal caribbean lower after its earnings report, and forward, not technically in the transportation average, but it makes stuff that gets you place. They came out with july
Numbers for july auto sales. Some under pressure today. Well bring you those numbers as soon as they cross the tape, kelly. Also, coming up from atlanta, over the next two hours, ceo of home depot, initiated that stock with a buy and shares at an alltime high and the cfo of u. P. S. And delta with that stock going the other way, dropping on the back of weak passenger revenue numbers out this morning and an exclusive interview with Dennis Lockhart. A lot to get to over the next couple of hours but lets start with the markets and Closing Bell Exchange today, we have jeff reeves, steve grasso sitting next to me at post nine and Rick Santelli checks in from chicago. Steve, so we mentioned seven consecutive declines for the dow and finally, this is the first meaningless selloff. Whats going on here . I feel like everyone so focused on the fed and so focused on a bunch of other things, earnings, obviously, for the right reasons. But now, you looked at the italian banks, those were in full fo
Good yob at ustr. Our various trade representatives and negotiators did their best to make sure they could bring back something which the political leaderships could stand by and support, and its an achievement that all the members of the tpp at the end of this are still with us and nobody has dropped out of this. So obviously, there is something in it for each one of us, and i think we should also look at the other side of the economic benefit, which is not the producers. I am making, i am exporting, therefore im earning a job, but also, i am spending, im consuming, im importing, and because its free dock trade im getting a wider range of products, of services, of opportunities which will improve my livelihood. People talk about walmart. The products come from all over asia. Who benefits . Walmart. Many people in, in america. Not just exporters, but even People Living in the rust belt, People Living in the midwest. These are part of your everyday invisible standard of living, and yet