The future expectation. Of course, it seems at least one of the elements feeding into Consumer Confidence is the fact to continue to see stocks push higher. We are seeing the dow and s p 500 at records again. The nasdaq not at that level but we have seen this remarkable run continuing for stocks. Another way to measure that is the monthly performance of the u. S. Stock market. We had the s p 500 monthly change. Potentiallyng at eight straight months of gains, not assured. We had rocky performance earlier this month, but we are heading for a gains to close it out. We will see if anything changes. Also, couple of deals or when deal and one deal not happening. Work capital agreed to buy Buffalo Wild Wings for 2. 4 billion. The already own rvs and cinnabon. 1. 57 a share. Buffalo wild wings is up. Emerson electric is withdrawing its offer. Remember that proposal and emerson shares are up and rockwell also trading higher. Rejectedpeatedly emersons offers. As we head into this jay powell hea
Comes to the opec meeting on thursday. Spread coming in at 57 basis points. And bitcoin. Is it going to be 10,000 today . Time for the morning brief. At 8 00 this morning eastern steven mnuchin, William Dudley on the hill of the sec will all be speaking in new york at a conference on the structure of the u. S. Treasury market. At 10 00 all eyes will be on capitol hill as Senate Begins confirmation hearings for Jerome Powell. And President Trump continues to campaign for a tax overhaul. He will be going back to the white house for a meeting with congressional leadership on how to avoid a government shutdown. Thats all coming up today. The big story into ec is Federal Reserve nominee for the chair, Jerome Powell. The gap appears to be narrowing between short and longterm Interest Rate raising concerns on the future of the u. S. Economy. Joining us now is drew matus, metlife and that achievement metlife management chief market manager. Are we expecting to see anything different from the c
We will be joined shortly by Larry Summers. He has a piece out today in the Financial Times on the dangers of the United States giving of the leadership role in the Global Community of nations. Alix it is still a busy day. We get nonmanufacturing isn data. President trump will lay out his plan to overhaul the u. S. Traffic control system. Tim cook will deliver a keynote address at 1 00 p. M. Eastern. There should be a lot of shakeup especially when it comes to ai. Inathan a deadly attack london over the weekend left seven dead and nearly 50 injured. The Prime Minister of the United Kingdoms broke spoke earlier today. The successes weve enjoyed, we must do more to respond to the changing threat to our country and our way of life. We cannot deny that the threat from islamist extremism is one of the greatest we face. Now isn joining me nejra cehic from London Bridge and andna. What have we heard from the Opposition Party and how does this set us up in three days time . We heard from there
Driver of the van maybe hold up in a nearby restaurant Catalunya Police confirmed there may have been that fatalities and the search for the perpetrator or perpetrators of the attack. Officials are rebuking refuting reports of a shootout. Phonee a reporter on the from madrid. Tell us what we know at this point. Iswhat we know at this point 2 people is the settle debts, the official number, and over 20 people injured, apparently. Police are being careful with the details and information, but so far the reports have climbed from the initial 2 deaths to 13 at least. That is quite a big number. And apparently there were 2 people in the van, a bit like what happened in a nice last year or the year before. And when against the crowd on the sidewalk. There were 2 people in it, and one of them is reportedly inside a restaurant locked up. They both ran away. Police dont seem to have been able to catch either one of them so far. Them is in a restaurant and the other one we dont know . Rodrigo th
And alabama as residents brace for lifethreatening high winds, dangerous storm surges and tornadoes. You need to listen to local Evacuation Orders. Im a dad and im a grandfather. I love my family more than anything. I cannot imagine life without them. Do not put your life or your familys life at risk. Right now is the right time to do the right thing for your family. Mike we have live team fox coverage on Hurricane Irma all weekend. Senior meteorologist janice dean has the latest track on the storm, phil keating is in miami beach, but we begin with Adam Houseley in key largo, florida, which is already seeing irmas winds. Adam . Reporter yeah, mike. Were seeing the wind, were seeing some of the storm surge, were also feeling the rain come down. The winds were sustained about an hour ago at 25 miles an hour according to my wind meter, now theyre about 35, gusting over 50. If you look to my right here, were going to come across, this is one of the many marinas here in key largo. The water