Right now. Indeed it does, everybody. Welcome to power lunch. Im tyler mathisen. Glad you could join us on a beautiful spring afternoon in the new york area. The three major averages struggling for gains this hour. As you see right there the dow down 36. The nasdaq basically gnat. Still, the dow on course for its best weekly gain of 2017. And the s p and the nasdaq both on track to close out their best week since the beginning of the year. Lets check out major movers on earnings right now. Colgate under pressure. Mixed results there. You people have to brush your teeth more. Thats the only problem. Goodyear tire up about 3 . Royal caribbean hitting new alltime highs up about 9 today. The companys ceo will join us later in this program. A lot to drill down on over the next hour, two hours basically. But we have an hour with Mario Gabelli, our guest host for this first hour of power well get his take on the stocks he likes now. He has been following all the earnings, and hes going to sha
Right now at 10 00, 40,000 dollars appears to be missing from a local council of ptas what happened and was it an inside job . And takes dangerous and disturbing sexual trend making its way around social media. Why some say stealthing is as bad as rain. A maryland firefighter is missing part of his leg. But that didnt stop him from winning a worldwide tour tournamentment tonight he is sharing his incredible story. Without think dont know where i would have ended up. Your news starts right n now. Off the top tonight hunt for 39,000 an investigation is underway after the money apparently went missing from an account used to fund the Montgomery County council of ptas. Thanks for joining us im tony perkins. Im question is was it inside job. Fox5 Lauren Demarco is working the story us with tonight, lauren. Thats what it looks like shawn and tony. It appears somebody inside of the council of ptas with access to the Checking Account stole that money and parents we spoke with tonight find it s
Tell us volatility is back, but were not seeing it. This morning the vix is trading at 10. It marked the second time this year that the vix traded below 10. Overnight in asia, take a look and youll see the nikkei was up by 0. 7 . Hang seng was up by a third of a percent. The shanghai was down by a third of a percentage point. In europe, some of the early trading, things are relatively calm. Ftse up by a half percentage point. Modest gains for the cac and dax. Among the top stories, big news out of hollywood. The Writers Guild of america reaching a tentative agreement with the alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers avoiding a Writers Strike. They reached an agreement just after midnight. The Writers Guild had threatened to strike today if an agreement was not in place. Infosys making a big bet on america. The Company Announcing it will create 10,000 jobs here in the United States of the next two years. Those jobs will focus on the cloud, Artificial Intelligence and big data
With the republican gop lawmakers in attendance, those from the house, bringing you that live from the rose guardar in 30 minutes. Hey, is there going to be a rally . What about a selloff . Well, by the way, theres this story about whats happening in oil today. Prices there, in crude, a fivemonth low. Theres talk about a glut, concerns about it, and its enough to send the price of crude oil less than 5 today, below 46 a barrel, and that has a lot to do with what youre seeing here. Going through support levels, 48, 47, 46. Much support. Not today. Concerns about cord cutting and the ad market. Crushing media stocks this week, but will cvs earnings after the bell change the tide . Looking at that coming up sometime in the next couple hours here when we can get to it. We have a lot of plates spinning in the air today. We begin with the full Team Coverage of the Health Care Bill there on capitol hill, and joining us with analysis, dan cliffton, and give us the hit, runs, and errors first.
We have plenty more from the u. K. And the conservative party. And, todays nonfarm payroll figure, a rosy picture of the u. S. Economy . Good morning. Welcome to bloomberg surveillance. Im Francine Lacqua in paris. We have full coverage of the french president ial election. Mark barton is in london. Im looking forward to the conversation with Andreas Dombret. You have our market check, mark. Mark i do. Check out whats happening to european stocks. Big day ahead. The jobs report in the u. S. , the French Election on sunday. Lets have a look at the ftse. Lets have a look at the european benchmark, even better. Highest level since august 2015 yesterday. The big move seems to be continuing in the commodities market. The u. S. 10year is unchanged. Money moving into the yen. It is a riskaverse day today. Oil, lowest level since the backend of last year. The movement down and commodities. Down in commodities continues. Lets get the latest bloomberg first word news. Heres nejra cehic. Nejra in