To start in september. The s p 500 is therefore positive though not at a record. Were 59 minutes left to trade and we have two big exclusive interviews coming your way on todays show delta Ceo Ed Bastian will join us with the latest view from 30,000 feet on the state of the Airline Industry and his companys announcement today to keep middle seats blocked until at least the end of the year. Plus, well speak with marc short about stimulus negotiations or the lack thereof. China trade talks and the latest signals on the economy you dont want to miss either of those conversations. Lets get to the big stories were tracking a volatile day for the lows we have a look how the economic recovery hasnt benefited everyone but we begin with the fast moving developments surrounding uber and lyft in california. Fast moving indeed. We found out just moments ago that uber and lyft have won a delay for converting drivers to employees. The i was about to come on tv and tell you that both apps were going
Welcome in to squawk alley. Dow down for a fourth day in a row. Have not seen that since february, but the dow repaired some ofthe internal damage the s p went green the nasdaq getting helped once again by a tech trade that seems almost impossible to kill. Even with invidia and the expectations last night. Yeah, in the green at the moment well see where that goes. Were going to start with some controversial ipo paperwork. It was the ipo that was and wasnt, now it is on again it company was one of the most widely anticipated listings of the area then travel grounded to a halt and with it airbnb bookings. Revenue started to rebound by june and july bookings returns to prepandemic levels. This could be a pandemic come back story, but much still has to be written. The main question will be whether or not investors give the startup a pass for this year air bnb had the record to even out profitability and enough cash on hand at one point to consider a direct listing. As losses have widened t
Were going to go back to steve as soon as we sort out the audio. The main information, 100 was the vote in favor of this decision as steve was just beginning to say, theysh no plans to raise Interest Rates through 2022, and said theyre committed to providing more support following shutdowns to contain the coronavirus. The dow is still down about 150 points we still have the tenyear treasury yield kind of drifting toward the lows of the session before the decision hit. Steve, let me bring you back in here im sorry. Well go back to steve in a moment were running through the tenyear troishry yield. Now just a mare john, is there more you would like to hear sorting through the statement . It looks like they have made a statement about continuing bond purchases at current levels i think thats a pretty big deal they had been tapering bond purchases, and i think what theyre signaling today is theyre not going to continue to taper that i think importantly theyre looking for bond purchases to h
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