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making all four payments to the imf this month at once at the end of the month. we are at the point when you were negotiating with a mob boss, when you say, please just give me a month. i have got it. i ve got it. hello, viewers, i did not say it. tom: greece is like fifa. let s get to top headlines with vonnie quinn. vonnie: a very serious may jobs report in 2.5 hours from now. economists predict the economy created 26 thousand jobs last month. the unemployment rate is expected to hold steady at 5.4%. the big question is whether the labor market is strong enough for the fed to raise interest rates in the next few months. imf director christine lagarde weighed in on that yesterday. christine lagarde: we think there is a place for waiting to raise rates until there are more tangible signs of wage or price inflation than are currently evident. so in other words, we believe that a rate hike would be better off in early 2016. vonnie: later today we will hear from new york ....
+++ pretty bad. imf world bank, not many phones. not many planes. tom: we have news right now, this does continue on, we are now indicating challenges. german confidence is actually very very low. emerging markets and also because of the influence that russia is having in the middle east. expecting 6.5. tom: you see that in futures as well. you see it in yields. breaking also getting news from volkswagen, so they are progressing $1 billion a year. tom: vonnie quinn is in new york. vonnie: good morning. there has never been anything like this in the brewing industry. sab miller is being bought by ab inbev. one out of every three beers sold will come from one company. in china, imports are now on the longest losing streak, they fell for the 11th month in a row. plus, domestic demand in china has been falling. there are reports that russia s embassy has been hit by fire. a russian news agency says there was damage but no injury. there is report of russian military acti ....
too slowly. it is an issue in japan, too. the yield on the japanese five-year bond has now fallen to 0%, matching germany. a sign the labor market is tightening up. aetna is raising debatesemploys by as much as $16 an hour. the insurance company will cover marker health care costs. the unemployment rate has fallen to 5.6%, making it tougher for employers to retain workers. the obama administration admits we blew it. the white house says it was a mistake not to send a high-level representative to the march sunday in paris. leaders from u.k., germany, and israel were among those attending the rally for the victims of the terror attack. the highest-ranking u.s. official there was the ambassador to france. charlie hebdo will print 3 million copies of a special issue this week. the magazine will come out tomorrow, a week after the attack that left 12 people dead. what a debate this morning. the new york times and bloomberg not doing it, but others are doing it. it is ....
artillery killing at least 13 people. ukrainian forces have pulled back from airport terminals in donetsk. violence has stepped up since to negotiation s between ukraine and pro-russian rebels broke down last week. germany s foreign minister said there were tangible progress in new peace talks. a new twist in the wireless wars. google is preparing to sell wireless service directly to consumers. a move that lead rivals to improve speeds and cut prices. google has reached deals use the networks t-mobile and sprint. no word whether google service might start or what it would cost. box is pricing its ipo after the market closes today. shares will be offered at a discount to the latest round of financing. it is a signal box faces stiff competition in the cloud field industry. box revenue soared 70% in the most recent quarter, but not showing a profit. uber has raised 1.6 plea dollars in convertible debt $1.6 billion in convertible debt. they will continue rolling out in mo ....
senators who sent a controversial letter to iran s leader. what i do know is this letter was absolutely calculated directly to interfere with these negotiations p. it specifically inserts itself correctly directly to the lead are of the country saying don t negotiate with these guys because we re going to change this. olivia: it has been predicted he will make a bad deal with iran. crude fell today to its lowest price in six years. trading below $ 4 a barrel before rebounding slightly earlier this morning. there is speculation the record oil glut in the u.s. may start to strain the country s storage capacity. and the man arrested in the shooting of two police officers in ferguson, missouri, is said to have admitted to pulling the trigger but authorities say jeffrey williams told him he was shooting at someone else and not at the police. a prosecutor says they aren t sure they buy that part of the story. the officers were wounded at a protest in ferguson last week. ....