About the imaginary area it was exciting to be somehow in my boyhood terrain and is deeply familiar to me in one thing or another the books are easy to write, i did feel for was enough in the last word and forth book is enough but then i had a half book ten years later. People would murmur robert rabbit when i go by, does not happen too often anymore, im not exactly like him, our books are short in rough background but he stayed and i left is one way to put it. Every ten years readers were treated to look back on the decade filled with historical features of the decade and understanding through his eyes, where you catch me up to date on your reel of america 2005. What did rabbit make of iraq and bush and all that, i really dont know, a lot of robert observation is about the small changes in ease very interested in women and how they dressed and theres been quite a few changes and carried among female dress, he was struck by the rollerskating in the online skating and women began to jog
For the country and the economy with ian bremmer who says we should be thinking in terms of three years. Plus, well speak with Kevin Durants Business Manager about the lockdown of the sport. 59 minutes left of trade iing. Lets focus on the big stories mike is tracking todays Market Action near the highs of the session. Phil lebeau watching boeing dragging down the dow. David faber covering the executive shake up at at t and kayla on the latest round of government stimulus. Mike, first you on what were seeing slight gains, still lower on the week an upward drift here in the afternoon, but as you suggest within the range, obviously just consolidating r very, very big really historic magnitude of a rally we saw during march. April rather weve come right here, 28 20s is an interesting level in late summer its kind of rushed up last summer we were afraid of some kind of perhaps tipping into a mild recession. Here we are looking at a vastly worse recession. The earnings picture is very opaqu
But im good and im back. Tom we are thrilled that you are back, and this illness is something, whether it is the flu or covid or whatever. Betsy grace at Morgan Stanley yesterday, and she said she is focused on the original moment we had in earnings yesterday. We will see that with j. P. Morgan and wells fargo. As you mention in your opening, the major thrust here, country to country come is on lockdown, and if and when anybody can really wish country to country, is on lockdown, and if anybody can relinquish the quarantine on society. Francine we will have a full round down rundown on the possibility of a vaccination, but we are nowhere near that yet. We also have to look at antibody testing. Lets get to the bloomberg first word news in new york city with viviana hurtado. Viviana President Donald Trump hopes to reopen the u. S. Ahead of schedule. The president saying within days the administration will issue guidance for governors who want to relax social distancing practices. The pres
Hard to tell what normal even means at this point how will the college 19 ordeal change the way we run our politics economy and social relations well it just doesnt amount joined by William Robinson professor of sociology at the university of california at Santa Barbara professor romans and its good to talk to you thank you for your time thank you for having me on i can see that youre also connecting with us you know a whole no no the only one you have in a whole order or almost a month. What its been like for you. Well were on yeah were on lockdown the University Closed over a month ago in the 1st week of march and we moved to Online Education i mean this is a completely different light we know wont last forever but i also think that were never going to go back to normalcy it will be by normalcy is great. And now youve been writing about the perils of capitalism globalization for many years and i think its fair to say that youve been traditionally radical about it by the standards of
Provisions in a decade and a vote on the virus. South korea heads to the polls in an election seen as a referendum on president moons pandemic performance. Shery we are seeing qe stocks gaining ground again, now at the highest level in over a month. And this after the u. S. Really finished at a one month high for the s p 500 jumping. We had gains in tech giants. U. S. Futures at the moment under pressure, down 1 . Nikkei futures not doing much right now. We have the japanese yen Holding Steady but this after four sessions of gains. We had safe haven demand as we continue to see concerns of the coronavirus outbreak. Wti at the moment rebounding after plunging more than 10 in the u. S. Session to the lowest level in two weeks. This despite that historic opecplus agreement. Closedave south korea today for parliamentary elections. Happening right now, President Trump having his daily coronavirus presser. He said that he hoped u. S. Funding to the World Health Organization failed in its bas