Deep political. Allegations of a cover up of the suspected. Of an investigative judge. Program and. Im still gail welcome to the program. The European Unions Incoming Commission president has won the parliaments approval for her new t. V. A sort of funded line is the 1st woman to hold a used top job and she has set out Ambitious Goals to turn the bloc into a green superpower and boost Economic Growth as well as those challenges should also have to deal with deep divisions amongst a u. Member states resoundingly approval from the e. U. Parliament confirming the new team of Incoming Commission president lyon. On the line is the 1st ever woman Commission President and her team of 26 dont differ too much in profile from the usual brussels career politicians but her ambitions are marked change her ideas of forward thinking as is the gender balance of her team it is a team with almost all levels as many women as men only one woman away from gender balance this shows. This shows we have made
Apple introduced the 16 inch macbook pro, starting at 2400. Well rate its function and design. Disney was the big winner of the week, signing up 10 million customers in one day for its service. Despite technical glitches upon launch. Disney plus became available on tuesday in the u. S. And canada. The original goal was 90 million subscribers in five years. It is poised to reach that goal sooner. I got the latest from chris palmeri. To put this in perspective, hbo now, cbs all access, espn plus, a lot of these guys have been in business for a few years and none of them hit 10 million. Disney did it in a day. Go back to 1974, this is peak disney. Taylor we can see the technical glitches. We can shrug those off. That is what disney was saying. If we knew how many people were trying to sign up, we could not plan this. They had an incredible deal with Verizon Communications where 19 million customers could access the service for a year for free. Even the free customers, disney is getting pa
And more of charlies 60 minutes interview. We begin with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Everyones sort of shell shocked. Further south you get, the worst it looks. Theres nothing left. Recovery efforts begin in the wake of Hurricane Irma. Theres a lot of work ahead. Some areas remain flooded. Homes are destroyed. Phones dont work. There are widespread fuel shortages. Its going to be a long road. Theres a lot of damage. Look at those waves coming in. Still a very dangerous situation. Jacksonville, florida, a massive storm surge flooded the streets. The same threats facing other coastal communities. Irma will continue to be a bigtime rain maker for the remainder of the week. White House Press Secretary Sara Huckabee sanders responding to Steve Bannons comments to 60 minutes. Steve always likes to speak in kind of the most extreme measures. The United Nations Security Council has unanimously approved new sanctions against north korea. By far, the strongest measures
This is the session low. Look what is hit the hardest, Energy Stocks and exxon dragging down the dow. Chevron as well. Some technology, intel. Look at that dropoff. What do you think, charlie . Well i wrote a column earlier in the week in the New York Post i said this will be the new norm for the markets. Listen, heres the problem that janet yellen. Melissa you mean volatility. Volatility and steep drops. Here is the problem janet yellen has. There are pockets of inflation out there. Weve been keeping Interest Rates at near zero for what, five years now . We are tapering, but that is not, were still printing a lot of money. It really hasnt helped the economy. At some point you have to rely on the underlying economy for the markets to keep going up. When traders look at underlying economy, it is not that great. Melissa yeah. I dont know if it is merits 17,000 on the dow. Melissa jack what do you think . Look at that dropoff. We saw a spike in the vix. Investors will drive themselves cra
We will discuss. First, a check on your top headlines. Alibaba is paying one . 4 million for a majority stake in the Chinese Media group. Access to china vision film and Television Shows as they try to diversify their offerings and compete with other technology giants. Alibaba is considering an ipo. They said just last week that the company has decided on a time frame. Music streaming see streaming service, beat music, has raised 50 million in its second round of funding from investors. , will followed by dr. Dre use the money to challenge spotify and other streaming services. The asian military says that the malaysian flight that went milesg was last detected west of course of its flight path, which means that it flew for roughly one hour with its transponder and tracking system turned off. The airplane was carrying an ibm ofcutive and 20 employees austin; dr. Dr. Semi conductor. I think that this is a huge deal. He really believes he is going to convince washington to let this go thr