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Some of the averages with the dow and s p are a little bit lower. The nasdaq is higher. Nxp semiconductors is pushing tech stocks a little higher today. I want to focus on some of the weighing downe some of the major averages. Im going to start with merck off almost 2 . Federal judge tossed out the verdict that merck had previously won. Merck is a little bit lower. Walmart and Procter Gamble are all. Off. Dragging down all of the staples including Procter Gamble. I want to take a step back and look at the broader macro picture by looking at the dollar. Were having the first threeday rally so far this year. Doesnt sound like much, but for a year that i see no weaker up threedayout 9 , so far this year isnt a terribly bad story. You would not expect the dollar to appreciate, but we have a lot about rates rising. Focusing on the treasury auction 6039. Es g btv the twoyear bond d ....
David . David for now whats making headlines, we have kayley here with the first word. Kayley President Trump has set aside longstanding differences with former republican president ial candidate mitch romney. The president endorsed his run for a u. S. Senate seat in utah. Romney has been critical of the president but lens are trying to hold on to their majority in the senate. Meanwhile, President Trump is open to tightening background checks for gun buyers. The white house said the president talked with republican senator john cornyn about his bill to improve compliance with the background checks. The republicans long proposed bills but is finding a way to curb gun violence after last weeks shooting. Teresa mays team has a plan to halt brexit payments in the European Union back slides on a trade deal. According to tho ....
Techknow report tonight. The battle over genetically modified cropped. And we begin with the iran nuclear talks. This vienna diplomats from six world powers including the United States are racing to try to wrap up an agreement. Officials say a few key issues still remain. The cur rointhd of negotiations has been extended three times since the original june 30th deadline. James bays is in vienna are more. Reporter with the key players, all seven Foreign Ministers involved in the talks, all in vienna there were hopes of an Historic Deal on monday. Translator we believe they cannot be and should not be further delays in the negotiations. Reporter but as the intense diplomacy continued, it was clear there were a few final Sticking Points still blocking a deal. Away fro ....