Disclosed his firm, what that thens for the stock, and a rough week for banks. Reports of suspicious transactions and backlash against wells fargo ceo, but there could be some positive factors ahead. My colleagues, ben levisohn, carlton english. Ben, im going to start with you. Weve been chatting this week about the market, and you kept on saying stocks are behaving in a weird way. Whats so unusual in. The week started pretty badly, fears about covid resurgence in europe that really knocked the market down. It built with the questions about economic stimulus and the likelihood that we wont get any, fears about the economy, about the election. And the market kept dropping, and it really looked like good news wasnt going to matter much. Nikes earnings were great, it didnt help the overall market. Darden, which owns the olive garden, it reinstated its dividend, this is a restaurant stock. But, again, that didnt have any big effect on the market. And even when california announced that it
Activist investor nelson pelts disclosed his firm, what that thens for the stock, and a rough week for banks. Reports of suspicious transactions and backlash against wells fargo ceo, but there could be some positive factors ahead. My colleagues, ben levisohn, carlton english. Ben, im going to start with you. Weve been chatting this week about the market, and you kept on saying stocks are behaving in a weird way. Whats so unusual in. The week started pretty badly, fears about covid resurgence in europe that really knocked the market down. It built with the questions about economic stimulus and the likelihood that we wont get any, fears about the economy, about the election. And the market kept dropping, and it really looked like good news wasnt going to matter much. Nikes earnings were great, it didnt help the overall market. Darden, which owns the olive garden, it reinstated its dividend, this is a restaurant stock. But, again, that didnt have any big effect on the market. And even whe
Have witnessed what is the greatest failure of any president ial administration in history of our country. Politics and peoples lives. Would. Cope with the death toll on the country seeing a new surge of Infection Health ministers praise for the governments handling of the crisis is called into question. The state of the u. S. Economy as it faces a socalled recovery ahead of the u. S. Election. To bring you the Morning Headlines in just under an hours time join us again that. Hello and welcome to. You considered im Peter Lavelle him. Maines unclear who will be the occupant in the white house this january what can be easily predicted is the state of the economy where tens of millions of citizens it appears what is called the case shaped recovery is permanently dividing the country and the haves and the have nots and this seems to be acceptable for those who are the house. To discuss this and more im joined by my guest Michael Hudson in new york is a professor of economics at the univers
Are watching American History tv, all weekend every weekend on American History tv. Tv,ext on American History novelist and historian kevin baker discusses his book, america the genius how a generation of tinkerers changed the world. At an event in cape cod, mr. Baker describes what he thinks are key factors in the nations innovative spirit. Guestant to thank our tonight. Kevin baker has written several your, at you are still in but also was raised in rockport, massachusetts. He has experienced being a massachusetts person. Tonight,ing forward to keeping an ion the weather, but please welcome kevin baker. Mark, for having me. Great to be on the cape, if only virtually. Hoped to be there, but i am going to have to make do. Talk to you about america the ingenious, this book i wrote. The best thing about writing books is that hopefully, you learn something. I learned a great deal writing this. Americansory of how invented, developed or learned to exploit so many innovations that would sha
Stocks . Tom i agree that it is secondary or tertiary but at the margin was the list in the markets today with presumed stimulus, government to the rescue and all of that. I wonder if it has a good feeling to it versus what we have seen over the last two weeks. Francine do the markets move on just a good feeling . Paul do you remember . Ts a good feeling to know im thinking 1970 one. Francine its a good morning when you sing to me on air. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news, heres riddick a group that gupta. gerard the first question had to do with the coronavirus after the squared off they squared off. Thetor harris you respect American People when you tell the truth and have the courage to be a leader and speak of the things that you may not want people to hear but they need to hear so they can protect themselves. Pence when i look at their planet talks about advancing testing, grading pbe, developing a vaccine, it looks like plagiarism. Which is something joe biden kn