International development. From the center for strategic and international studies, this is two hours. Okay. Lets get started. I daniel runde. I hold the chariot csis people can have a conversation about whether not we need to revisit the concept of use Enterprise Funds. Use Enterprise Funds were launched in the early 1990s by george h. W. Bush. The countries focus were u. S. Governmentnt dollars funded investment in developing countries. It was an idea that was ahead of its time, and there were several dozen of these Enterprise Funds that were launched. Many of them were very successful pick some that had some hiccups but most were broadly very successful but you ask yourself why, there is the number Different Countries would you say we ought to be applying this. Rightfully, in the Obama Administration there were a number of countries where there was political will to apply this think its a very valid and useful tool for our toolkit in the United States. So we have examples from tunis
Welcome to power lunch. Im melissa lee. The bulls are in charge firmly today. The index up triple did you get right now, up about a half percent. We are off session highs s p also hitting 2800 for the first time ever. Its a broadbased rally also hitting record highs. Heres whats moving this hour ge is down about 3 , teak a 6 billion hit related to the reinsurance biggs. Fellow dow member, unitedhealth going in the opposite direction. The stock is rallies and amazon take a look at that, trading at alltime highs. That is the highest on the street brian . Thanks, mel here is what else is happen, a Big Hedge Fund eyeing twitter. Greenlights taken a small position in twitter. Its not helping the stock, though we have called the energizer bunny. Now theyre getting into the rally, buying ray ovac with specter and were going to head live to the Detroit Auto Show later this houring to a look at the cool car stuff. Roberto pisani is down at the stock exchange. Seven days, and were running out ha
Year churning in from right around the world this hour welcome to moscow and to our Team International you know neal our top story turkeys foreign minister has hit the u. S. Saying he doesnt believe washington is a trustworthy partner it comes as tensions escalate between the two nato allies over turkeys offensive against the american backed kurdish militias in the north of syria which unquote describes as terrorist groups at the. Moment says the u. S. Hasnt. Missed a true told president on the phone that no more weapons will be given to the. Were going to see guns put into action well tensions between the u. S. And turkey have been escalating ever since the u. S. Announced its collaboration with Kurdish Forces in Northern Syria trump an air. Have attempted to ease tensions but somehow that seems to have gone wrong as well the Turkish Foreign minister had a few things to say about all of this he first commented on the general state of affairs a between the u. S. And turkey saying that
Trade. Heres a good example. 3m, down 4, 1. 6 . Thats almost 30 points in the dow. Another Big Industrial name. Excuse me, scott, lets move over here and showing you boeing down almost 4 thats another 30 points essentially off the dow, 1 . Another Big Industrial name. Then we get to some very specific stores, this Health Care Story weve been telling you about, the berkshire story and amazon story look what its done to United Health group this is the Biggest Health insurer in the United States dow component. 10 to the downside, thats about 70 points in the Dow Jones Industrial average another specific story mcdonalds down 6 mcdonalds had good earnings beat but they have that big 1 menu there are concerns that cheap menu might drag down growth. Thats another 40 points you put these four stocks together, thats about half the decline in the better than 300 points we saw . It the dow dow is priceweighted. Theres not much positive today, but the market is very defensive in tone. Theres some
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