Bmw denies admissions test cheating. Could merkel be forced to take a stand . Matt less than a halfhour to the european open. Take a look at how futures are trading after a down week last week. We are seeing a slight gain for stocks, futures. You see gains on the ibex in spain. You see gains on futures in stockholm. The futures are all trading down right now. As far as what we can see right now, i have the threeday yield can on my terminal so you see we have come down over the last three days to your. 515. We are looking at slight gains this morning. Tradersould continue as selloff debt. We will wait for the trading day. A snapshot of various asset classes. The standout compared to normal levels of trading. We saw stocks declined to the lowest levels in 10 days. Carmakers to the worst in more than a year. I hope currencies with mixed performances get the u. S. Dollar in there. The yen is up for a fifth day. Riskse of a host of event over the United States, we have the fed amazing and w
This morning, its impact up and down the east coast. All that and the notorious el chapo heads back to court. Tom cruise proves he is in a risky business. And usain bolt electrici fo the crowd with one more lap. Today, monday, august 14th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. So good to have you on a monday morning. We have craig in for matt. Good morning. We have a lot to get to. Including fallout from the clashes with White Nationalists and protesters in charlottesville, virginia. A suspect accused of ramming his car into a crowd, will be arraigned on murder and other charges. The fbi and federal prosecutors have opened up civil rights investigations into that crash. Vigils across the country to honor the life of Heather Heyer and other victims. Overnight, mike pence spoke out telling nbc news, dangerous Fringe Groups like White Supremacists and the kkk has no pla
Unlikely to go ahead after a new regulatory hurdle. Constance goes to washington. Dimension mexican central with rnor will meet we will speak to the global head of em. Less than half an hour away of the european open. Take a look at what futures are doing. We are seeing gains across the board. Theftse and the cac strongest right now. I wanted to look at bonds. Twoyearyearold twoyear yield. Look at this, record low on the german twoyear yield. Today a little bit higher. Here you see another record reached for negative rates in germany. Let me pick on a couple of points. First point, the british pound is down. Bothvernight story affecting sterling. That is and is shooting barometer as well. But taken out a little bit as well. Back to the bond market. That was mentioning what is going on with the german front end of the curve. Upnce and germany tightening. As he can see, we are tightening up. Mr. Ct that is down hael has better pulling better pulling numbers. Lets get an update on what is
Uniting the country with a focus on boosting military spending, reducing taxes, replacing the Affordable Care act, and dealing with Global Threats like north korea and terrorism. This is what it looks like inside the capitol. Cspan will give you a front row seat to this president ial address. We welcome our listeners. Hall,g us inside statuary four politico, thank you for. Eing with us, we appreciate it let begin with the theme of uniting the country. He said he wantshe said he wanth democrats and republicans. He wants to heal the hatred in the country. How does he do that . Ease going to have to show more in terms of compromise. He was criticizing nancy pelosi about being incompetent. I think he is going to have to show he is willing to make deals on some issues democrats care about. He has shown little appetite for that. His rhetoric has been incendiary. I think he is if he is going to do it him and he is going to have a reset in his presidency he is going to have to start today by o
Long. Please excuse me. I assured our colleagues at the allowed the hague were to investigate. We are going to insist on the truth. Thank you. About youro ask you conversations with president clinton about syria. D will predicted assa leave power through a peaceful transition. To do you convince assad participate in a transition that leads to his own ouster . How long will the u. S. Wait for russia to come around . Rov, your government and United States government seem to be miles apart you feel that you cleared up any of those issues you mentioned earlier today since youve had those discussions with secretary tillerson . Sec. Tillerson we did discuss at length the future role for assad, whether it be a future political process or not. Clearly come our view is the reign of the assad family is going to coming to an end. They brought this on themselves with the conduct of the war these past three years. We discussed our view that russia is their closest ally in the conflict, perhaps has