Conversation, what jack dorsey told barrons. My colleagues, ben levisohn, carlton english and jack howe. So, ben, according to lpl, the market had its best 50day streak in all of history, and that was before fridays 800point jump. Is this all about jobs . Whats going on . Yeah, i mean, the market certainly sniffed out something, Something Big happening, and it really, i think, was shown in this jobs report. 2. 5 million jobs were created last month, and to show just how crazy that number is, the most optimistic economy who was surveyed expected a job loss of 800,000. I mean, its just an enormous dishes, and this is difference, and this is fantastic news showing that the recovery from the coronavirus shutdown is going faster than anybody really expected except for maybe the stock market. [laughter] jack so as investors, with we a always want to think about risks, right . There could be a second wave of pandemic, we still have three times as many people collecting Unemployment Insurance
Consternation about the opec meeting. Jim, another day of Business Leaders addressing racial inequality whether its gorsky on squawk, moynihan, ballmer, this letter by cory barry, theyre out in force yeah. I thought that one of the themes echoed by alex gorsky is no more dodging. Look, im white, i am part of the problem because im not doing enough i think theres been a long history of people who have said im white, im older, im a ceo, i cant do anything other than have a committee and put some money at it. Theres far more soul searching this time. These are heartfelt sentiments but also sentiments that say im rolling my sleeves up. Im not going to say my heart is going out with them. The hearts going out with them doesnt work it is something that is a platitude, something that gets nothing done and when you hear it now, its code for, hey, okay, i finished that lets talk about the numbers i think that a lot of courageous actions, different tone. David, you have to admit, this is a tone
Negative year in five years. Plus, new highs in striking distance stocks set for what would be a muted open after another round of wall street records. And the shipping wars, amazon blocking sellers from using fedex ground for prime fedex does report tonight after the bell lets kick off with boeing, though now on track for four straight declines the Company Confirming it will suspend production of the max beginning in january as regulators make it clear they will take their time in approving the jets return to service. Boeing says the decision is driven by a number of factors including the extension of certification into next year southwest, jim, is delaying return until april now thats the second delay in two months. They cant get this right and throughout this, the thing that people talk about, speak to large Money Managers look i do, we cant move the move this to 400 this thing gets through, we cant. Well stand there and buy the stock. Not going to let it go under 300. We want every
In the world. It takes place in las vegas. Where else . Gadgets and electronics and razzmatazz, it is the highlight of the year in technology. The next ces is just weeks away. Now, the most important events at ces are the keynotes. Major product announcements, diverse gadgets. But in past years, not very diverse speakers. Not diverse at all. You saw it in the headline, the top keynote speakers are all men. Flagship tech conference ces faces backlash for all male keynote speaker lineup noted nbc news. So next year you think the conference will be a bit more woke, but alarm clocks were not a gathet that year either. The headlines for the second year in a row, ces wont feature any female keynote speakers. Ces got its act together, not without a bit of painful reflection and one of the People Holding up the mirror was tiffany moore, she is Vice President of the Consumer Technology association, the Organization Behind ces. She joins us this morning with a preview. Joined by Jennifer Elias o
If she could. The latest. And counting the cost. We had to miami where Hurricane Dorian is capable of causing billions of dollars in losses. Newseen we have breaking out of south korea. Looking at the inflation numbers. Yearoveryear is flat. 0. 6 in july. Forecast to be up 0. 2. This is now the lowest inflation rate yearoveryear for korea on record. Pointing out they are missing falling into deflation for the first time. If you look at the core cpi, it is up 0. 9 . It takes out food and energy. Energy has been under pressure. If you are at the bank of korea looking at this, you have to think this could raise pressure for the bank do something at their next meeting. Gdp coming in for the Second Quarter at percent. Prior, 1. 1 . A small difference, not superstrong. Yearoveryear, 2 . Probably considered enough for the bank of korea for now. That number will catch a lot of attention. We will see how markets react. Lets look across asian market. You can see the red on my board. Asian tradin