Now 11, clashes between police and agitators in oakland during a second night of unrest in the bay area. Fire crews try new tactics to contain one of three massive wildfires burning in the bay area. Northbay businesses hit twice by covid closures and wildfire evacuations working to bounce back. Everybody is eager to have some sort of sense of normality. We start with breaking news as we take a live look at oakland the police have declared unlawful gathering underway in the downtown area. Oakland Police Tweeted out these videos of people in the crowd, chucking Water Bottles at police and pointing a green laser at officers. The clash is playing out in the area of mande night and grand avenues just off 580. The also reported rocks being thrown at him and protesters being shields as weapons. Police warning that violators will be arrested. It remains unclear if anyone has been and we will can do to monitor this protest. Tonights protest comes on the heels of more than one dozen demonstrator
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Good thursday morning. Welcome to squawk alley. I am Carl Quintanilla with Morgan Brennan and jon fortt at post nine of the New York Stock Exchange getting close to new highs well start with facebook. Mark zuckerberg goes to the hill today. Were getting news out of the company on new ad formats as well Julia Boorstin has both those stories. Good morning to you Mark Zuckerberg is making the rounds in washington, d. C. , meeting with legislators, looking to regulate two areas, one, facebook privacy policies, two, responsibility for inappropriate, manipulative content on its platform. Zuckerberg met with democratic senator cantwell and also attended a dinner with mark warner and senator blumenthal also joined take a listen. I was impressed by a number of the ideas and interests of facebook in advancing privacy on the internet but i hope that we also can continue the conversation zuckerbergs meetings span the aisle, he is meeting with republican senator moran, and supposed to see hawley an
The omega Family Office. Nice to see you we just welcomed a conversation on stage. You just heard the Vice President who is on stage now describe the economy as booming, the stock market as near record high the fed cut Interest Rates yesterday. All makes a lot of sense. The administration wants even more what do you how do you make sense of it . Look, japan has had negative Interest Rates for 3 1 2 years what has it done nothing. Europe has negative Interest Rates. Their economy is doing very poorly the Vice President cited a bunch of factors, in of which on my list, Consumer Confidence is up, retail sales Strong Economy growing at trend, corporate profits are decent Corporate America if they were pessimistic, they wouldnt be buying back all the stock theyre buying rates are already low. I pity the poor guy or girl thats worked their entire lifetime when they go to their Financial Planner and ask for advice about retirement. How can they afford to retire . Theres no income. Good luck b
Tariffs yet. China and the u. S. Reach a truce and stocks are set to surge at the open we do have those new records within striking distance plus, President Trump easing restrictions on u. S. Companies from selling products to, of course, the Chinese Telecom giant Huawei Semiconductor stocks are rallying sharply ahead of the bell on that news. And oil prices, well, theyre up, this after russia and saudi arabia agree to extend opecs deal to cut Oil Production by another 6 to 9 months. Stocks rising around the globe the s p 500 poised to open at a record high after the u. S. And china agree to resume trade talks. President donald trump offered concessions to his chinese counterpart xi jinping over the weekend, when they met at the sidelines of the g20 summit in japan. They include no new tariffs, and an easing of restrictions on the Huge Technology Telecom Company huawei china did agree to make what are unspecified new purchases of u. S. Farm products and return to the negotiating table.