Live at from bloombergs u. S. And asian headquarters. I am betty liu in new york to read it is just after 7 00 p. M. 7 00 a. M. Ust after here in hong kong, i am shery ahn. You see equity markets in the u. S. , relative calm to trumpet dismissing his two advisory boards. The u. S. Dollar did take a hit, especially from the fmoc minutes worrying about inflation. Hold we did see them gains after those minutes came out. On a day it should have been the minutes at the top headline, but it was what was going on in washington with President Trump. Not war with north korea but with ceos in his own backyard that dominated the headlines. Beene meantime, i have surprised by the shield of armor it seems u. S. Equities have. Reactiony movement in to some of the turnover turmoil we see in washington. Tish open in asia . Shery yes, investors have a lot to digest. Of that, the barrage of data we are getting from japan, australia, the philippines, singapore. , nota look at new zealand doing much after
It is better than the consensus estimate of 1. 39. Revenue up 19. 8 billion dollars pretty much in line with what the bank had been expected to report. Net interest margin for the bank was the same as in the Fourth Quarter. Analysts were looking for a slight improvement, that did not happen. The same as previous the previous quarter. Consistent with what wells fargo had reported as well. Equity markets revenue 873 million. The bank had indicated that trading would be down mid to Single Digits yearoveryear. Betty thank you so much. I want to bring you some more top stories we are following this point in Vladimir Putin tackles the issues. Defending his handling of the nations problems today during the National Call in show on national television. Russias economy has been stunted by low oil prices. Putin says russias Financial Sector is driving. Vladimir putin despite the volatility of Financial Markets russias banks have been developing and growing well. On the whole, are banks and asset
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Also tonight, the harshest sentencing yet involving a parent in the varsity blues scandal, who spent 100,000 and used a photo of someone elses daughter playing water polo. The pictures coming in. A massive plane slamming into the ground. Rescue teams swarming the crash site. A survivor pulled from the wreckage. Plus, the jurors in the amber guyger trial breaking their silence about that highprofile sentencing. And what the victims brother said about that emotional courtroom embrace. And can you feel the heat . The summer swelter now deep into fall as millions suffer through recordbreaking temperatures. And good evening. Its great to have you with us on a very busy friday night. Im tom llamas, in for david. We begin with several breaking stories, including new major developments in the impeachment showdown. Just moments ago, House Democrats issuing a subpoena to the white house to turn over key documents related to President Trump and ukraine. The president slamming the house inquiry, i