1. 5 two year just below that at 1. 478 overnight in china, look at those stocks and youre going to see the nikkei was up by 2 , 2. 1 in shanghai, market there up by a percent and hang seng closed flat and then if youre looking at what has been happening in europe with the early trading taking place this morning, you will see mostly green arrows there. The cac up by. 9 . So is the dax. The ftse down by half a percent. Cnbc has you covered for all of the big global stories that are moving markets today were going to take you to hong kong for the latest comments from carrie lam. An update on the political crisis in the uk over brexit exclusive update on the tariff fallout for small retailers. Lets start in washington now, with the news that the the big news that is moving the markets now, trade talks with china, set to resume next month. What do you got here the news breaking last night out of beijing, the Foreign Ministry issuing a statement, here is the cnbc translation of the Foreign
Like well get a positive open, but things reversed yesterday. Financials in particular. Europe you ask, jim, you didnt, but ill show it to you. All five of the big markets. You can see spain is the only loser thus far this morning. Continued strength in the euro markets. Eurozone look i think that draghi im not kidding, no conspiracy theory, keeping the euro lower. Theyre not happy with our president. A lot of unhappiness in a lot of places. Our road map starts with President Trump, as he is expected to withdraw from the paris agreement. The major names opposing the decisions and what elon musk said hell do if the president does withdraw. One of the companies by the way hewlettpackard coming up. Well have ceo meg whitman. Shell join us in an exclusive interview. The earnings which were reported after the bell yesterday. Opaque somewhat given a lot of a good word for it. I said difficult. You have to understand opaque is even more by the way its auto sales day. Out this hour, ford and g
As we first reported on power lunch yesterday, the engineer pioneer died in a car crash in oklahoma yesterday, less than 24 hours after he was indicted on charges of conspireing to rig the price of oil and gas leases. Reuters now reporting the private equity fund emg halted new deals with mcclendon just before his death. Bethany mcclean is a contributing editor at vanity fair and cnbc contributor. We knew aubrey was scheduled to be in court later on that day. And now this. What have you found . Well, this is clearly a guy who was under siege from a lot of quarters and im connecting multiple dots, but you have obviously the indictment by the u. S. Government, and having the weight of the u. S. Government brute force come down on you is not an easy thing to live with. Thats been an investigation ongoing for the last four years. He was clearly starting to have a lot of trouble raising money and keeping his empire together. He tried to raise 2 billion in an ipo for American Energy partners
Deterrence and Nuclear Balance. According to the u. S. Perspective, Nuclear Deterrence and Nuclear Balance are distinct. We can tell the difference between the two ideas, two actions. Deterrence is to maintain the status quo. The definitions work very well for isolated big conflict, if a conflict is isolated and big, then we can, you know, indeed tell the difference between deterrence and compelence. But, you know, if big conflicts, you know, come from escalation, that is always the case, you know, big conflict come from, you know, small conflicts, small conflicts, you know, may escalate to big conflict. So, in that case it may not be easy to tell the difference between deterrence and compelence. The reason is that it is very difficult to figure out who changed the status quo first. Then, you know, if you want an example, you know, you launch a conventional aggression and then you use your Nuclear Weapons to deter the conventional responses from your enemy. So in this case there are tw
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