Good morning to you from me as well throwback thursday. Were throwing it back for the best anthems for pride month lets check in on the global markets. Showing you whats happening with futures after mixed ending to yesterdays session the nasdaq rose about 0. P the dow and s p finished lower. Biotech has been strong lately well talk about that. It was a big turnaround from where we stood this time yesterday. The nasdaq was down about a half percent and ended up three quarters of a percent. The futures were not a tell for the session. Nasdaq futures higher. Nasdaq down 1, s p down 3. Not a lot of movement this morning. Oil prices front and center. Those low prices a drag on Energy Stocks for sure also keeping yields lower. Wti, 42. 44, down about 0. 2 . Brent crude below 45 a barrel nat gas higher this morning. That meant energy was the worst performing sector but only just beating banks in terms of the underperformance. Energy down 1. 6 banks down over 1 focus on them again today ahead
Dont think that theyre going to be highly impacted by what mr. Trump may say. What theyll be impacted by is how much of the market movements they internalize in their own projections. Vivendi turns up to the pressure on mediaset, sending the shares to the top of the stoxx 600. But a media battle could be brewing as fininvest, mediasets biggest shareholder, warns against a hostile takeover attempt. Healthy discussions . Actelion shares slide after the Swiss Biotech Company says it is in strategic talks with an undisclosed suitor, as Johnson Johnson drops out and a report suggests sanofi could be the winning bidder. Good morning. Welcome to street signs. About an hour into the european trading session, a decent amount of red across the european map with the italian ftse mib outperforming, but investors in wait and see mode ahead of the big fed decision where many people will be looking not just to the decision that many are thing will be the first rate hike this year but also Janet Yelle
Deliver, it would be great to get your thoughts on the priorities of the administration around education, around what i like to call not the future of work but the work of the future because the future works sounds ominous but work of the future sounds visionary. So if you could give us those priorities and how before you sit, youre giving me numbers from new york. Youre a proud new yorker. Youre giving me numbers. Why is it doing so badly . Tell me. Why are numbers so horrific in terms of education and what happens when somebody goes through school and they cant read after they graduate from high school and they can barely read . So whats the answer . So first i would say that as we look at new york, new york made enormous progress in a decade. That 70 was 50 so a 40 increase so were making enormous progress in making an impact see how quickly shes changing. Making enormous progress. Were not done. A lot of work to do. I think we talked earlier about Public Private partnerships, appre
Clinton foundation to be a vast, muscle grubbing parcel. Staffers knew it and Chelsea Clinton knew it and says her computer was bugged. Big picture, the election has taken a turn again. Trump is making a very Late Comeback and hillarys scandals no longer ignored. Its intense, isnt it . Politics and money, oh, do we have a show for you . Varney company is about to begin. All right. Lets get to the new fox poll results i was telling you about. Slowing trump is closing the gap. Hillary up by 3 in a fourway matchup. 4441. That is within the statistical margin of error. She was up 6 last week and 7 the week before that. The trend is clearly to trump. Now, look at this. Independents are flocking to him, with that, very important group, he leads by 13 points. 4128. His numbers also improving albeit slightly with women and also improving among evangelicals. Yes, it really is a race. Now, thats politics. Well get back to it shortly, i promise. Look at your money, were going to open a little hig
Found during an is vaition of anthony weiner. Hes the estranged husband of top clinton aide huma abedin. Brian fallon took to twitter. Then the Trump Campaign was swift to strike back stating then why did you, your colleagues and candidate attack comey, and his credibility. Bill, the saga never stops. Your assessment on how this whole thing played out. Charles, i am somewhat baffled by the whole thing. I guess what the director did on october 28 was inform the congress as he said that he would if anything came up that he had to reexamine additional documents. The conclusion today is that no there is nothing changed. But i guess what we have to remember is thats sphonl one portion of the equation. And the whole investigation regarding the Clinton Foundation is still in play. And that still has to work its way out. But its a very confusing message to everybody who hears it. Charles its being reported in part to the media that now its closed. But this thing was never really closed. Do you