Lauren welcome to fbn a. M. Our first show of 2020. Good morning to you at home. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl good morning, im cheryl casone. Lauren lets the take a look at how your money is moving this morning. Kicking off the new year in grand fashion, dow up 163, nasdaq up 63 this morning. Cheryl stocks in a asia finishing the first trade day of 2020, a mixed picture. The shanghai and hang seng is up slightly. The coughlauren the optimism g through to europe. European stocks, green arrows. The best performer, the cac is up one and a third percent. Cheryl we begin with a fox business alert. More american soldiers are being deployed to the middle east as the iranian backed siege of the u. S. Embassy in baghdad has ended. Lauren democrats are slamming President Trumps Foreign Policy over the attack. We have doug luzader in washington with more. Doug, good morning. Reporter the worst of the violence at the u. S. Embassy in baghdad may be over for now, but the operations, public operation
Public. Deciding that the scrutiny directed toward him had become too much of a distraction. The resiliency of facebook, despite the backlash over big tech. I get that. Im not the ideal messenger for this right now. We have work to do to build trust. What does the future hold as we head into 2020 . A special edition of Halftime Report in San Francisco, begins right now. And we welcome you to 1 market we have a great lineup today were going to be joined exclusively in a little while by snowflake chairman and ceo Frank Slootman as he prepares to take the Company Public in the year ahead. Frederick kerrest, the cofounder of okta, that stock up more than 90 this year were joined by Brad Gerstner who helped us take stock of whats happening in the valley throughout the year. Deirdre bosa is with us, covered the ipo and Venture Capital markets closely as anybody its great to have both of you here so brad, interesting year to say the least. Uber, lyft, they go public wework blows up. What do y
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