Twoyear option, we are looking at next trading action and the dow is down 3 10 of 1 . The s p and the nasdaq is higher , the nasdaq is off 7 10 of 1 . We wereare look looking at steep declines for the doubt but that seems to have slipped a little bit after mixed trading action. After weeks of a volatility we are looking at two big names, amazon walmart. Amazon shares are up nearly two and a half percent and one reason could be walmart down 9 . The company missed its earning estimates and behind that to some degree, weakness for the companys online business. Growth the celebrated and came 50 . 23 , down from and on this, the 2018 your view is disappointing and we can see that amazon seems to be benefiting to some degree from this. Other movers on the day, we are looking at the chip space. Look at the Philadelphia Semiconductor index, up 2 and outperforming major averages. We have annexed the semiconductors up sharply, up 60 on news the qualcomm has up its bid on the company. That dealt
Turn the u. S. Mainland into the stage of a nuclear war by immediately attacking it with various Strategic Nuclear weapons. So, theres that. Then this stunning reversal of rhetoric, the north called america the heinous nuclear war fanatic. Jim sciutto, im beginning with you, our chief national correspondent, and to use the president s words, locked and loaded, isnt the u. S. Always locked and loaded. Reporter yes, and certainly in a threat zone like north korea. You have Pacific Command out there essentially built around i mean, in addition to china, neutralizing or reducing the north korean threat. Thats under water. Thats on the surface. Thats in the air. And thats from space. Satellites trained down on north korea to keep track of exactly what its doing. I mean, i suppose you could say the president doubled down on his fire and fury comments yesterday, hes tripling down this morning and even injecting some hollywood language in there, locked and loaded. And look, president ial tweet
Affect the thinking about the Iran Nuclear Deal . Certainly the fact that the deal was made under false pretenses is problematic. But the president has been clear he thinks that the deal is one of the worst we have seen. We will keep you posted when he made a final decision on the front. When did the president first hear about this. Was it in early march when he spoke to the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu . Im not aware of the exact date that the president was made aware but the white house and the president were made aware prior to israel announcement yesterday. Was this coordinated yesterday with the white house . Did netanyahu give you a heads up and say this is coming . This was something that the israelis did. However, they did give us a heads up it was going to take place prior to the announcement. Reporter back to the president s tweets this morning. He said there is no question on collusion. When you look at the specific questions about outreach by the campaign to russia, ar
No matter how long were out, we never talk to each other like that at any point in a night the way they did it as common course. I think you can look at president disturb todabush todas flaws, a oneterm president , and that was a mark on him. But the way he conducted himself as president was a testament to not just his character but the character of the country. And i think thats something thats worth remembering. Well, you hear him there saying, im not going to do it. Na ga da. Wouldnt be prudent. Remember that . Yeah. Yeah. A thousand points of light. I mean it was great to see dana carvey do that. Can you imagine alec baldwin can you imagine donald trump doing that with alec baldwin now . No. It would be great, but he just couldnt bring himself to do it. Different person but not a different time. The time for decency is now just as it was back in president george h. W. Bush first election i ever voted in by the way was president george h. W. Bushs. Youre a kid. Youre a baby. I was a
Of soul, a world of respect Aretha Franklin. Lets get to it. Now, Shepard Smith reporting, live from the fox news deck. Shepard first from the fox news deck this thursday afternoon, Paul Manaforts fate is now in the hands of a jury. President trumps onetime Campaign Chairman faces 15 criminal counts, including bank fraud and tax evasion. The maximum sentence for all of the charges combined is 305 years. Prosecutors say manafort hid millions of dollars from the feds so that he could lead a lavish lifestyle, even dropping 15,00 15,000 on a jact made of ostrich skin. Manafort also lied to get loans once the cash stopped coming in from lobbying business including work for a prorussia Political Party in ukraine. Defense attorneys argue the whole thing, manafort is guilty of, the only thing of which he is guilty is trusting the wrong people, including the deputy, turned prosecution witness, rick gates. Gates cut a deal with the feds and pleaded guilty to lying, conspiracy and lying to invest