confidence a transition of power is underway. shery: let s get a quick check of the markets close. a mixed picture as we saw the s&p 500 barely gaining but the nasdaq losing .25%. disappointment forecast really weighing on the industry. at the same time we got a strong u.s. jobs report, not to mention some progress on u.s. china trade talks which lifted sentiment. the dow gaining .25%. energy companies were the best performers on the s&p 500. seeabove $55 a barrel as we concerns in venezuela not to mention a slowdown in u.s. drilling as well as a more optimistic outlook for demand when it comes to economic growth locally. let s see how we are looking at the asian session. haidi: we re setting up for a quiet week things to the start of the lunar new year holiday. hong kong, taiwan, singapore among others will be closed for much of the week. in the early part of the trading session we are some downside when it comes to trading in new zealand. the kiwi dollar, a crucial week. th
out of las vegas as a shooting incident on the strip left at least two people dead. this is bloomberg surveillance . updated onkeep you las vegas throughout the morning. i m francine lacqua in london. let s quickly check on your data. there s quite a lot going on today. monday means we need to digest a lot of news from the u.s. overnight. just getting some breaking news out of bmi for the eurozone. euro area september manufacturing pmi, rising to 58.1. that is shy of the estimates, but just a touch. preliminary was 58.2. 58.1 is what we are getting. the dollar rising, treasury yields up, investors trying to contemplate tax cuts as well as the chances of a new and potentially less dovish fed chief. spreadse, we look at the between german and spanish yields. first, let s get to the bloomberg first word news. here s nejra cehic. nejra: we start with that developing story. at least two people reported dead and 24 others injured after a shooting on the las vegas strip. police sa
asked what he was up to, what he was doing. if i had any inclination, maybe i could have stopped it. a monitor was left behind but not the micro processor. the couple attempted to destroy their hard drives and cell phones. fbi technicians in virginia are working desperately to recover whatever can be recovered to identify possible collaborators and to clarify the motive. we do hope that the digital fingerprints that were left by these two individuals will take us toward their motivation. if it can happen here, it can happen anywhere, i guess. this is connected to isis? that makes me so sad. this is the times we re living in. he had a solid job. yeah, both of them. no, i didn t. did they talk about it? yeah. miller said farook had time. he selected them over four other couples who wanted the apartment. channel 7, eyewitness news. thank you. we have new information about the fifth graders accused of plotting to bomb cliffton high school. the prosecutor s o
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