Thank you for watching bloomberg surveillance. The stocks europe 600 down a touch. A lot of the focus is on the jay powell. You can see the u. S. 10 year yield at 2. 10. And we are looking at the pound. Boris johnson is the person who will probably become the Prime Minister and keep saying no deal brexit should still be on the table. We seeing Market Movement with the pound extending. You can see cable at 1. 2458. Coming up, we talk commodities with blackrock at 10 30 a. M. London time. But first, lets get straight to bloomberg first word news. China are. And holding the first highlevel talks since a truce was called in the trade war. Top trade officials are speaking on the phone. Larry kudlow says the initial talks were positive. There was headway last winter and spring, then it stopped. Hopefully, we can pick up where we left off. Ambassador lighthizer and secretary mnuchin are exploring all that. Discussions today went constructively. But its too soon for details. Factories and bare
Up. This is Aljazeera America. Good morning. President obama is in ethiopia this morning wrapping up a News Conference with the countrys Prime Minister. The leaders are talking about security and fume rights. He pledged to help ethiopia keep up the pressure on groups like al shabab. Critics say the visit legitimizes the oppressive government, but president obama disagreed. This visit reflects the importance the United States places on our relationship with ethiopia continued growth in ethiopia dependency on the free flow of information and open exchanges of ideas. I believe that when all voices are being heard the people know that theyre included in the political process that makes a country stronger. We are live in ethiopia this morning. Why are human rights activists complaining about president obamas visit . They are saying that the visit might give legitimacy to the government that is clamping down on free speech as well as reege leaders. This is something the president addressed a
Please be advised the ringing of and use of cell phones, pagers and similar soundproducing Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. Are prohibited at this meeting. Phone, pager, or other similar soundproducing Electronic Devices. Board replacing asks all cell phones to be turned off. Next item. Item 4 approval of the minutes of the july 7th regular meeting oar a motion a second and second. Any further discussion all in favor, say i. I. Item 5 communication dproshgz please be advised of no anticipated litigation in closed session an agenda it read the metropolitan transportation an agency it should have read municipal Transportation Agency and that correction has been made Unfinished Business by the Board Members. Thank you its been so long two things i wanted to bring up one i know we had asked staff to perhaps go back and take into account the bike lane continue california and pine my understanding at any point some of the merchant had reconsidered is the right word ive hear
Phones to be turned off. Next item. Item 4 approval of the minutes of the july 7th regular meeting oar a motion a second and second. Any further discussion all in favor, say i. I. Item 5 communication dproshgz please be advised of no anticipated litigation in closed session an agenda it read the metropolitan transportation an agency it should have read municipal Transportation Agency and that correction has been made Unfinished Business by the Board Members. Thank you its been so long two things i wanted to bring up one i know we had asked staff to perhaps go back and take into account the bike lane continue california and pine my understanding at any point some of the merchant had reconsidered is the right word ive hearing the supervisor in that district commissioner christensen maybe interested in looking at that block. Upgrading it to the kayak tracks that stops short of that block and the other one an orphan broke continue oak i know we had another pedestrian hit two pedestrians hi
Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Seeing no comments well entertain a motion. Second. All in favor, say i. I. So moved. Were on item 12 general Public Comment continues from item 4 anyone want to make general Public Comment that didnt comment under item 4 seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Item 13 is commissioners matters this item is designed to allow the commissions to raise issues they believe the commission should address t at future meetings are there any. We have a shadows case coming in september and october. Yes. I believe the one in october is on. 363. Gene i understand other projects in the pipeline if we could have an accumulate active shadows study done prior it that had been helpful to evaluate the shadow cases camtc before us in october. Anyone else . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Arrest 14 new business agenda settings commissioners. Public comment is closed. 15 Communications Commissioners . Public comment . This item is closed item 16 adjournment. All