Thank you and welcome everyone. I am very honored to be here. I also want to recognize Fred Hamptons mother who was here tonight. [applause] and also, bill hampton freds brother and freds sister. And [indiscernible] who was also in the apartment that night in the brook truce and [indiscernible] who was also in the apartment that night in the brook truce berkshires. She is here tonight also. [applause] i want to thank northwestern and bernadine for bringing together such a prestigious and accomplished panel. I feel like now, i can sit down and hear what they have to say. I am and all of the people who are here tonight and their accomplishments. I want to thank bernadine for putting it together and for being one of the inspirations for wired with this book. It was bernadine mentioned that fred hampton spoke at Northwestern University law School Almost exactly 40 years ago to the day. The person who introduced him was a young law student by the name of [indiscernible] who is sitting in th
We saw the ceo by out 10 million worth of shares. The 10 year yields at 148. The worst performer today in the s p 500, tyson foods is cutting its outlook as a meat processor. We are going to be speeding with nomad foods and its ceo. We are going to be talking about meat substitutes. About u. K. Talk assets that are on the move. Lets take a look at what is happening with sterling. Being 120 yesterday on the cable rate, we have related to 122. In market starts to price the possibility that a no deal b rexit is off the table. We have seen a significant move in the gilt market. Bonds generally are on the move. Decent side move decent size move under the bond market. We are seeing a decent move to the upside when it comes to equities. Stark contrast to what we saw yesterday. There is the other bond market move we are seeing in your. The german tenyear moving five basis point. A massive move to the downside yesterday. Bouncing back today. Very different session today. Vonnie exactly. We are
The market, that sometimes we have trouble comprehending when washington does something incredibly positive for stocks or does something great for the economy for that matter. Yeah, but thats exactly what is playing out here right now dow gaining right now. S p falling. Yet i am telling you, i find many people still refuse to acknowledge whats happened out of washington. The combination of lower taxes coupled with deregulation and a tougher line on trade is fantastic for the market throw in a booming Global Economy and it is a beautiful thing to behold. Now the cynic in all of us has conditioned to believe that big business is all about rewarding shareholders and shareholders. Hand over checks mostly to people who are already incredibly wealthy for example, we have heard over and over again if we let companies repatriate over seas cash, they will use that money this will help this whole country prosper. And to be fair, that is what these executives did the last time we got a repatriati
Were the two profit drivers in the Second Quarter for General Motors and more importantly for investors, margins were above 10 and for the remainder of this year General Motors expects business to be Even Stronger in part because of pickup trucks in north america. Our pickup share in the Second Quarter was up close to 3 Percentage Points on a year over year basis. So we continue to see a lot of Strong Demand for fullsize pickups, suvs and crossovers. To drive that point home think about this. Year to date General Motors pickup sales, both fullsize and midsize up 25 . Thats one reason why gm is doing so well in north america which we saw in the 2q numbers. Eli lilly beat the street. Meg tirrell, the Company Raised its forecast for the year. The beat on the adjusted earnings was 16 cents. Raise only by 10 cents though. Ceo on squawk box this morning address what went into that question. As we are launching products and bringing drugs through our late stage pipeline that drives certain am
Vacation. We are starting a good day. Lets get to the news. Police arrested two people in brussels described as terrorists. Police say they seized military Training Gear and Islamic State propaganda. Russia is charging suspects in the murder of porous them soft. Out to the kremlin in february. The main suspect is loyal to chechnya. Visited york, the British Government the void the military to help after thousands of people were evacuated. There is enough money for defenses. They need to make sure the money is spent wisely. Cleveland took to the streets of cleveland after a grand jury did not indict a white officer who shot dead 12yearold black boy. The texas teenager in the drunk driving cases been arrested in mexico with his mother. He has been missing for weeks. He was on probation. His lawyers argued that his wealthy pants coddle them and he was irresponsible. Now he could end up in prison at. Thats a lot of data to look at. Michael weve got a lot of volume today. We did not see muc