Sevenweek win streak and tech is the secondworst performer in the s p. Joining us for the hour, Barbara Duran from bda capital is here at post 9, talking more about a market that happens to be happy as long as trade tensions are not escalated, pretty much right . That is for sure. And i think a lot is being discounted in the market in terms of global recovery, the fed is on hold, but watching careful. And we have yet to see the effect of the Interest Rates next year. But trade, i think, its what people are expecting is that therell be no more bad news i think hoping for something more, like a rollback of tariffs would be a bit much. This seems to have morphed into a geopolitical technological fliskt i think the downside is limited also for those same reasons, plus people are defensively postured and so on but i think what its going to take is next year, having to see what the earnings are going to be and thats a possibility is the market even considering that possibility is that priced
A resident at a japanese zoo. They cant get over how handsome he is. Eurozone leaders have reached an agreement to keep greece from going bankrupt. European Council President donald tusk says sheaf agreed to begin new bailout talks. Leaders have agreed in principle that they are ready to start negotiations on be aan esn program, which in other words means continued support for greece. Leaders have been trying to keep greeces economy from crumbling. Negotiations stretched for over 16 hours. Theyre urging greek lawmakers to legalize reform plans by wednesday. Greece needs to pay back massive loans in july and august. Eurozone finance ministers say theyll discuss emergency aid. If greek officials are able to reach a new deal a deal in the new round of talks, theyll receive funds from the european stability mechanism, or esn. Japans top Government Spokesperson says he welcomes the deal. Translator stability in the eurozone is important for stability for the world economy. So there is no do
This committee will come to order. This morning we will hear testimony from Richard Smith, former chairman and chief executive officer of equifax who held those positions until last week. I understand that you are now serving as an unpaid adviser to the company and appreciate your willingness to testify here and appear about the events surrounding the breach and equifaxs response while you were leading the company. Given the severity of the data breach, congress will continue to examine the facts behind it and what can be done to prevent similar situations. Sign r security is one of the most pressing issues facing companies as well as consumers and governments alike. And is one of the biggest threats to our financial system. The amount of data that the private industry and government collect and store is very concerning. Theres intrinsic vulnerability in collecting information and we e need to have a meaningful discussion on how to protect and limit access to it. The Banking Committee
Executive officer of equifax who held those positions until last week. I understand that youre now serving as an unpaid adviser to the company and appreciate your willingness to testify here and appear and testify about the events surrounding the brief and equifaxs response while you were leading the company. Congress will continue to examine the facts. Cybersecurity is one of the most important issues facing companies as well as consumers and government alike and is one of the biggest threats to our Financial System. The amount of data that the private industry and government collect and store is very concerning. There is intrinsic vulnerability in collecting and storing personal Financial Information, and we need to have a meaningful discussion on how to protect and limit access to it. The Banking Committee takes its oversight of Credit Bureaus seriously. As they are Financial Institutions under the grand leach bliley act. Credit bureaus serve a critical function in our Financial Sys
Travellers, withdrew nighted technologies and verizon among many other major companies. As for the economy, one important report of note. September Housing Starts and Building Permits out at 8 30 eastern time. Okay. We have a couple of stories were watching this morning. Apple ceo tim cook making a couple of headlines at a Big Technology conference in california. The tech giants new Music Streaming Service has reached more than 6. 5 million paid users. Another 8. 5 million are participating on the free trial. Are you still free trial. I dont know. I dont know if its been three months or not. Maybe not. My son downloaded 59 songs and three albums. And its good. Its alternative but its good. I got all new stuff to listen to. My music life is good. Changed. Its good. Its more robust. Thats for sure. But millennials like spotify. Thats what i hear. Im still on spotify. But youre a millennial wannabe. I just got there first. Cook suggested orders for a fourth generation apple tv would be ne