Tom good morning everybody. Bloomberg surveillance. An extraordinary friday getting ready for october as well. Fox, mr. Ross drops a bombshell. He will take tiktok away from my children. I dont believe it, including updates. Aboutan shall i be clear what is going to happen . As of monday you wont be able to download the app. If you download the app, you wont get the updates as of monday. As of november 12, if we dont have a deal, that is when the shutdown comes into force. In plain english, that seems to be the story. Jonathan you have to tom you have to believe the chinese will respond to this whether that is the china vehicle of tiktok or the government in beijing as well. An ipo withsider ystrom of instagram leading the company. To the various point, oracle shares down in trading. This is a transaction, we dont know how to identify it. There is very little visibility. Tom the key phrase is hardline. Communication with the americans is clear. How does china react to hardline . Jonath
Gaining stoxx 600 are 0. 7 . Trying to still digest moves from the fed at super tuesday. We are getting data out of the euro area. It is coming in instead of the 52. 8 we were expecting. The eurodollar is unchanged. Lifts foring similar the s p future. Lets get straight to first word news in new york city. We begin with an update on the coronavirus. More than 50,000 people have recovered from the virus more been released from the hospital. The number of infections has risen. Now, to the spring meetings of the International Monetary fund. Will use a virtual format instead of holding the conference in washington dc. The two organizations have said they are fully committed to maintaining the coram. Japan is saying it could be possible to delay the summer olympics to later in the year amid concerns the coronavirus could cause the games to be canceled. Late may is seen as the latest a decision could be made. Is pressingapan ahead. Experts from opec and its allies recommended deeper cuts to
Highlight of some of the top religious and secular stories of the previous year. I did that last year with two of my colleagues and friends. And i am sighting them back this time i welcome again reverend Dale Witherspoon of easter hill United Methodist church. Happy new year. Good morning. And reverend jim hopkins. Good to be here. Some people know your churches and know where you are. But what i discovered i did not ever ask you, your family background and some of your family. I know you have spouses and you have children. So, tell us begin with you, dale,. I am married to reverend deb by weatherspoon a unitedmethodist pastor work on her doctorate of ministry. I think in the area of engaging faith in the public square. And have two sons teenagers, wesley who is a senior and graduatesoon year at el cerrito he and younger brotherjustice. And i have a brother and sifter that live in the sacramento area and a cousin that lives here in oakland. I am a native san franciscoan. Great to have
Of some of the top lid secular stories of the previous reyears. I dioud that last year with two of my colleagues and friends and im inviting them again. Reverend Dale Witherspoon. Go morning. Happy new year. Great to have you and reverend jim hopkins on the good to be here. Some people know your churches and know where you are but i did not ever ask you your family background and some of your family, i know you have spouses and you have children so tell us, beginning with you dale. Im married to reverend debby witherspoon, also a United Methodist pastor and she is working on her doctorates of ministry. I have two sons, teenagers, wesley, a senior and graduating at the high school. A younger brother justice, who is a freshman at el cerrito. I have a brother and sister in the sacramento area. Im a native San Francisco sis can. Wesley is in the audience. Great to have you. And jim. Karen and i, my i married nd years. We have three adult kids erin, a physical fair piz, kristen who is a reg
Whether we are any closer to a phase one deal between the u. S. And china. The s p 500 hitting another reluctant record, i would call it, and u. S. Futures on the front foot. The euro study. We sought strengthen steady. We saw it strengthen against the dollar yesterday. 1070 right now. General concern about growth in u. S. Stockpiles, meaning it is trading at 56. 96. Coming up, we speak to the managing director of the fund,ational monetary Kristalina Georgieva. Dont miss that. Markets pushing down the 10 year treasury yield last week. Lets get the bloomberg first word news. Today, the public hearings of the impeachment inquiry start again. The u. S. House Intelligence Committee plans to hear from 8 witnesses this week. They are examining if the president lied to special counsel robert mueller. This comes as President Trump says he is strongly considering testifying in the investigation. The u. S. Reversing its stance that Israels West Bank settlements are illegal. The move is a big pol