Lunch begins right now. Welcome to power lunch t shares of boeing are the biggest on the dow that stock down more than 12 in two days well have much more on this story later on thank you. We begin with president s frcomm president. Eamon is at the white house with more. Reporter the president was putting an optimistic spin on where things were going with china. He wants democrats to pass it. He calls them the do nothing democrats but if they pass this one, he will give them all the political credit if they do that the president continuing to lobby there. On china what the president said is they are suffering. Their supply chains are going down the tubes Robert Lighthouser spoke in this Cabinet Meeting to say that ultimately he feels they are going to get toured a phase one deal but not until the president and xi jingping meet later this year he says theres still some issues to be worked out. The president continuing to suggest things are going well and he sees the phase two issues as b
Economists do most dont showing you where things are standing now three and a half hours before the opening bell. Looking at a dow that would open just about 11 points higher and nasdaq looks like it would open down going to china quick but showing you treasury yields. The 10year note at 1. 766. Joe mentioned, breaking overnight, the operatest rate of china slowing to the slowest pace in 30 years that may explain some is of what we are seeing here eunice un is now in beijing where tim cook is. Thats right. First getting to the numbers i think you can compare that policymakers will unveil more soon Third Quarter numbers missed coming in at 6 . That is because of the demand overseas and at home the september numbers rebounded. Most said those are something you usually see. They are more concerned about sluggish demand weighing on the out look of the economy. The more optimistic bureau saying china faced a big downward pressure. Planning to front load some local government bonds those wil
Russian and Turkish Forces are. Were just trying to ascertain where the president got the thousands of lives that have been saved on the kurds side. At this point, i am not questioning him, we have not found evidence or anyone to corroborate that. When we do, we pass that along. We want to make sure everything on the up and up and information youre hear something accurate. Separately we want to get to the Mark Zuckerberg testimony on capitol hill. This is about the libra currency at the outset or his hiring practice, whether he got too big for his britches and whether he alienated republicans and democrats and in the future his company is broken up. The stock bouncing up because they think he has done a pretty good job thus far. Hillary vaughn with the latest from washington. Hey, hillary. Reporter ohiohi, neil. Mark zuckerberg making the case or assuring lawmakers he will not move forward with libra whether he gets moving forward with regulators. He was asked what specific regulators
Stock market as well the nikkei was up about 1 the hang seng up about a quarter. In europe, some active trading, you are going to see some red there. Dax is down. Cac off by. 6 the yields there have come under pressure it looked like they were a little weaker as well. Just above that. The 10year at 1. 53 the two year at 1. 444. China conflict escalating the u. S. Adding more companies to the black list and china scrapping the nba preseason games. Eunice yoon joins us with the latest it is not going to a very good place the financial fall out just continues for a second day tencent said it is suspending broadcast of the games for now, these are preseason games. This came a couple hours after the state broadcaster, cctv which has a very long relationship says it will halt all preseason games as well. In their statement, the cctv said we are strongly dissatisfied with the commissioners defense for the Houston Rockets tweet supporting the hong kong protesters saying we believe any speech t
Broadcasts of preseason games are suspended in china while the nba commissioner says profit can come before principles. And as we said, boeing under pressure, the company sued by the Union Representing pilots at southwest over the now grounded 737 max. So tensions between the u. S. And china ahead of trade talks expen scheduled for thursday in washington targets include ai startups, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign ministry quoted as saying stay tuned for retaliation. And then there is additional reports out of the Chinese Press theyre going to cut their visit short by a day not carrying the official title of envoy, they havent been given official instructions from xi. You couldnt have a worse way to start these talks lets go back, run the tape back to friday. Larry kudlow was optimistic something would happen and there were other members of the administration saying what the heck no they havent agreed to any of the seven deadly sins to roll back the intellectual property, someth