Your portfolio with these names. The Investment Committee is ready to go. Halftime report starts right now. We are ready to go. Happy wednesday. Its a big day a lot of stories to get to and were going to give you the playbook to navigate whats going on from washington to wall street also, weve got joseph new gaarden b on the set and ill call it a great pit crew joe terror nova, steve weiss pete na jair jair yan whos jogging here and Global Investment strategist at jpmorgan private bank. All right, other stations can cover the political side of what is going on. Our job, take out the noise, know how to get through it all, smartly. So we know this. Wall street has a whole new risk to worry about impeachment but stocks seem not to care. At least today, they are pushing high er after President Trump said a trade deal with china may come sooner than we think. First, lets get to the news kayla with more on exactly where we stand brian, the president had describeded the russia investigation a
Drugs like fentanyl. A white house summary of the call included a few others like chinas Unfair Trade Policies and preventing access to advanced us technology. And on the chinese side president xi reportedly called us support for any taiwanese independence effort a red line and accused the us are trying to suppress chinas development of us technology. Overfour chinas development of us technology. Over four days of meetings, treasury secretary janet yellen is expected to meet with some chinas top political and economic officials as well as American Business leaders and chinese professors and students. She is expected to warn china against flooding the market with cheap clean energy exports, things like Electric Vehicles and lithium ion batteries. The white house is trying to bolster that industry domestically by offering its own tax breaks and subsidies. Tesla shares have fallen almost 5 , thats after elon musk s Electric Vehicle maker reported deliveries have fallen sharply in the Firs
Like fentanyl. A white house summary of the call included a few others like chinas unfair Trade Policies and venting access to technology. On the chinese Side Resident Xi called on any taiwanese independence a redline and accused the us of trying to suppress chinas development of advanced technology. Overfour development of advanced technology. Over four days of meeting treasury secretary jenny yellen is expected to meet with some of chinas top political and economic officials as well as American Business leaders and chinese professors and students. She is expected to warn china against flooding the market with cheap, clean energy the things like Electric Vehicle and lithium ion batteries. The white house is trying to bolster that industry domestically by offering its own tax brea ks breaks and subsidies. Tesla shares have fallen almost 5 percent. Thats after elon musk s Electric Vehicle maker reported deliveries have fallen sharply in the First Quarter of 202a. The company handed over
We have started february as we started january, with concerns about china, manufacturing the official gauge fell to a threeyear low. We have had six months of declines and oil, need i say . I want to show you some of the big movers today. Check out nokia share bright. The big decline are in finland, down 11. 4 . Sinceing the most september 2012. Disputefrom a samsung that fell short of analyst estimates. ,t is not the Technology Unit it generated 20 of the companys operating profit. Betty, really quickly i want to show you the big recliner today. Look at luxottica, down 5. 8 . You know the company, it makes rayban sunglasses. Im going to ask you a second if you have ever won a pair of raybans. Betty oh yeah. Resigned,chairman becoming the third luxottica chief executive to leave in 15 months. Many might say that is very unlucky. Down by 5. 8 . They i have to keep up cool factor and compete with you so i have one them. , is thatit revoked high pronounce it . I am a revo guy. Betty you a
It seems it is always angst fighting the central bank. Tom we will bring everybody up to date on the shock and all of that negative Interest Rate call by the bank of japan, but you are right, it pulls right on to china and you see it within the market activity. Francine lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Vonnie after months of campaigning, the first votes are cast today and the race for the white house. A weekend poll shows donald trump with a fivepoint lead over ted cruz among republican voters. They question whether Trump Supporters will actually show up tonight. Hillary clinton has a slight lead over Bernie Sanders. Sanders is coding counting on young voters. Civil war in syria began in geneva today. This after eight triple bombing killed 45 people. Supporters of Bashar Alassad have threatened to boycott the talks. In northeastern nigeria, at least 86 people were killed by boko her wrong. They targeted a camp for displaced persons. Boko haram has killed thousands of