Plus, the red carpet turned purple for televisions big night. Well tell you the big winners from this years emmy awards. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. President trump is here in new york city this morning for a threeday visit to the United Nations. A whistleblower complaint about mr. Trumps conversation with the ukrainian president threatens to overshadow the trip. Democrats are demanding details of President Trumps phone call to the ukrainian leader this summer. Laura podestas here in new york. What exactly is the president saying about this call . Reporter well, President Trump defended his call to ukraines president earlier this summer. He called it absolutely perfect, that it was congratulatory and focused on corruption in ukraine. But mr. Trump also suggested he discussed Vice President biden and bidens son in that call. Democrats frame those actions as an effort to pressure ukraine to dig up
David well the president tweet ing this response to the rate cut. Jay powell and the Federal Reserve fail again, no guts, no sense, no vision, a terrible communicator. That is an Economic Confidence index of the countrys top ceos sinks to its lowest level under President Trump due in part to u. S. Trade policy, and jpmorgan s jamie dimon says he does not think cutting rates will offset trade worries though he also reiterated he does not see a recession near, but should investors be concerned about a slowdown . Not to be cynical here, david, but i think that the Business Roundtable might have an alterior motive because they were very concerned about the Third Quarter but then six months out, they have all of this optimism so they have a slowing in sales in the Third Quarter but six months out they think they were going to have an increase the same thing with capex. I think what they are doing is trying to send a message they need more certainty in trade. I think that we continue with Sl
Treasuries are up in the pound is strengthening. Eurodollar, you can see 1. 10 52. As the focus shifts to Central Banks, a lot is coming up with news this week. We also have to look at renminbi. At seven. 08 7. 08. Some breaking news, a new chief executive at the royal bank of scotland. Alison rose will start at the position from november 1. And makes her the first woman to become one of the big for the over to hong kong, thats where Amnesty International is alleging the police beat be prodemocracy protesters. They also accuse the police of committing acts that amount to torture they would not comment, but say they respect the rights of people in custody. This weekend, demonstrations are expected to continue. And allout war in the case of iran in the country, thats according to the foreign minister speaking to cnn. She denies irans involvement and says he hopes to avoid a conflict and adds iran is serious about defending itself. Benjamin netanyahus days as Prime Minister may be numbere
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Long wetlands on china, is starting to look like its biggest handicap. Going global. We hear exclusively as the Company Lands a worldwide expansion drive. Look atts have a quick how markets closed. 500 closing near session highs. Every sector was in the green. Communication and tech stocks leading the gains. The nasdaq was higher by 1. 3 while the dow gained 270 points. We had more positive sentiment when it came to trade both in the u. S. China front but also in the u. S. Japan front. President trump opened the door for a potential sit down with the iranian president. Thin. S were u. S. Futures at the moment not doing much. Lets see how we are setting up asia. Selena nursing mark green across the board. We are thinking we stocks trading almost at. 8 . Whipsawed by being the backandforth escalations of the trade war. There are fears of a global recession on the rise and rising protectionism in the calendar. Investors seem somewhat the ebullient again. Oil futures with changing rhetoric