Under 27,000 and christmas in july, were already now a couple of hours into amazons annual prime day or days. The key take aways that you need to be watching on this monday, july 15th, as Worldwide Exchange begins right now the boys are back in town i said the boys are back in town good morning, good afternoon, good evening, and welcome. I am brian sullivan, and it is nice to be back with you, especially since it looks like more record highs for stocks today. Futures are not up a lot, 23 points on the dow, they are in the green nonetheless, all the major average are coming off record highs the s p 500 trying for its 11th record close of 2019 the bond market, though, i mean, its reacting a little bit yields have backed up a bit, but not much around the world right now, a similar trend that we are seeing in the european markets were seeing mostly green on the screen, not a lot. Slight gains here, france down well call it flat asia, japan is closed today. Dont look for a nikkei trade. Rea
, journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. Im Alisa Parenti. This is bloomberg. Bloomberg technology is next. Caroline im Caroline Hyde from london, in for emily chang. This is Bloomberg Technology. Coming up, a change in ownership. We will analyze a u. S. Rivals deal. Plus, alibaba enters the ring as the fight to dominate the Smart Speaker market intensifies. How it stacks up against its rivals. Prepareseslas model3 to hit the road, a speed bump for the electric car giant. While teslas sales shifted down a gear. First, a massive deal in the Digital Payments ace payment space. This comes after j. P. Morgan showed interest, but ultimately backed away from the takeover offer. They hope to gain greater exposure to ecommerce retailers and Small Businesses through the acquisition. For more, we are joined by bloombergs editor at large, cory johnson. With me for the hour as guest host is Martin Mignot. Now, i want to kick off with cory first. Give us the background of this deal. B
Things. Week to date they are fine. 0. 4 is the loss for the week i think. Crude oil, there it is. Right around that 57 level. The tenyear note yield, down from recent highs. Our road map starts with deals. Avago buying broadcom. Mixed Quarterly Results and outlook from costco and abercrombie and fitch. Amazon announcing free sameday delivery for some prime members if your order is large enough. Its not free. Lets start off with a large deal. Avago agreed to buy broadcom. The deal expected to close in the First Quarter of the 2016 calendar year. After that happens, the combined company will take on the name broadcom. And be led by avago ceo. He is too busy to join us this morning. He is very aggressive apparently. Dont know him. If you could get nick on. Have i met him . No. Hes one of the few i have not met in this group. I met pretty much everybody else. Youve been talking about broadcom for quite some time. I can tell you 18 months ago they talked to intel. Last october they talked