Oh. It is often said that fruits and vegetables used to taste much better and that they were healthier but with a renewed. The i could immediately cotulla to shauns in paris is a balance of knowledge regarding old plan for. Between the old agronomy publications we find something special. In nutrition all composition table for fruits and vegetables it is 60 years old. It lists the fisherman and mineral content of each and every variety. And indeed over the last 60 years many fruits and vegetables seem to have lost some if they need traditional. So how did this happen. They did this american biochemist donald davis lectures on the subject. Im here to tell you about an important problem that many people are not aware of nutritional declines in foods. Davis works at the university of alston texas and has analyzed the development of 43 vegetable varieties between 950 and 999. I think that most of these declines are caused by increases in yield when you score up those nice nutrients per weig
Welcome to closing bell, everyone im wilfred frost along leslie picket in for sara isen today. Nasdaq holding on to some gains ahead of the holiday tomorrow. Pain in the labor market as new Employment Data underlines how tenuous the economy is nasdaq higher, growth out performed value. Energy under some pressure for a change after a huge surge in november and weve seen strong numbers from Corporate America mastercard said spending remains steady gap the counterpoint that stock is down 20 today alone. 59 minutes and oneday holiday coming up, of course, tomorrow the dow is down 0. 6 . Coming up on todays show, Website Security Company Cloud flair shares are up. Well speak to the ceo plus, riding with unicorns well talk to Founders Fund keith rabois Steve Liesman has a look at todays economic data. Mike santoli is tracking the market action. Deir deirdre bowsa has details. Steve, start us off with the economy. A busy day today. Yeah. The Federal Reserve earlier this month at its meeting d
Southern france they got. One of the last traditional seems pretty says in france lives that. John luke does not produce hybrid tomatoes. He creates what he calls old pariahs here. This is how we have 10 seeds. They go in a seed stay on the bottom and the skin close to the tongue has to look to you to. Everyone used to know this technique of producing seeds for themselves. Cycled through to the farmers knew that the next harvest depended on the seeds and they were very careful when producing them for the weeks for some of you ate the tomatoes yourself but the seeds were always the most important thing a small today no farmer produces them anymore but the Big Companies do that. A dying tradition yes almost an orthodox i teach. In this greenhouse theres only cultivates only the old farm growing ts. 100 percent. Effective also it seems a bit wild and chaotic because i only have a small area of land to work with it is that to make the most of the space i squeeze the tomatoes in close toget
Points the nasdaq dipped only. 1 some of these patterns are so pronounced algorithm buying all sorts of stocks i have never been a huge fan of these algorithm. There are plenty of patterns that are visible to the inconsistent eyes. On most days you can spot them before the machines do when you see them, you have to pounce let me give you some examples. Lets start with apple for years you can speak along with me. I am telling you to own it, dont trade it today was a perfect example of what i am talking about. This is a fantastic company and cheap stock. There is no need to get cute there are some days you can buy apple at a lower level days like today, apple unveiled their new iphone the experts described it and they used the most damming words in the english language, incremental. That makes it sounds like nothing special. Thats what they says about nearly every new iphone for years. What happens when theyre in the stores and people buy them i got the special apple. I got to tell you.
Arrows dow futures indicated down by about 260. Weve seen down 300 this morning. Nasdaq also down sharply down by 200 points and the s p 500 down by about 37 so significant declines after two other days of losses also playing out in the treasury markets as well. If you want to take a look at what is happening there, yields have gone down, right now the ten year is yield iing below 0. a lot of this has to do with renewed lockdowns in europe. Lets get to karen cho who has more on what is happening there. Thank you very much we are witnessing losses across the markets as we contend with more news flow around more severe restrictions. Weve been hearing the last couple hour 24s that there may moves announced later on today, reports from various Media Outlets suggesting that london will move to a tier two restrictions the london mayor has spoken suggesting that the Health Secretary will reveal the changes in the house of commons. No mingling between households currently there is a rule of si