Debates. This marks their first joint on camera performance ahead of the 2020 general election president ial debate. Many americans have studied the legendary lincolndouglas debates in 1858 which were not president ial debates but rather for a u. S. Senate seat. The candidates met facetoface seven times, and the subsequent election was won by stephen douglas, and that set the stage for abraham lincolns Successful Campaign for the presidency in 1860. 100 two years after those debates on september 20 6, 1960 at the cbs studios in chicago, senator john f. Kennedy and Vice President Richard Nixon came together in the firstever general election president ial debate, a televise affair that change the nature of politics. Mr. Kennedy and mr. Nixon debated four times in 1960, and john f. Kennedy went on to win the presidency by a slim margin. Looking back, mr. Nixon said, i should have remembered a picture is worth a thousand words. Those debates was sponsored by the three major networks, cbs,
The fda approving a 5 15minute rapid test the ceo will join us thats a biggie as power lunch starts right now thanks as august comes to a close, its been a stunning summer rally the dow up 13 the s p up 15 and the nasdaq up 25 . Bob has more for us. Bob. August is usually a nothing month. Not this much. Usually august is typically flat to down. Were up 6. 8 so far best august since 1980s. April, may, june and july have been pretty good monthly gains five months in a row. Why is it happening . Everybody wants to think its apple because apple is up 18 . The s p would be up 4 rather than 6 . Its a lot more going on than apple. The pricing are pricing at some economic rebound could see the returns. The dow transports are up. Thats a cyclical group. The russell 2000 is up high yield is the best performing bond asset. This wouldnt be happening if they were projeking iproprotecn economic downturn. The better argument is theres a bull argument thats winning the argument so far. This is the arg
Johnsons plans will spark a return to the violence of the past also coming up. Finding a way out of italys political crisis in the country starting to uncertainty one day after the final mr resign we look at the options now free from the country. And a warm welcome to you im a touchy british prime this is just Boris Johnson is coming to berlin to try and a speech. To reopen briggss negotiations johnson is demanding the removal of the silk or backstop the policy previously agreed to by the u. K. And the e. U. Team sure thered be no hard border on the island of ireland johnson claims the backstop would violate british sovereignty but the existing just doesnt work for the u. K. Parliament started out 3 times we cant have this backstop so im going to go to see our friends of bottling going off to germany and then to france and then to see the g 7 appearance and im going to make a point that the buck stops going to to come out. But you lead is it already rejected johnsons demands to reopen
Excuse to start another war. People in Northern Ireland fear johnsons plans will spark the return of violence of the past or the coming up. Finding a way out of italys political crisis the country is plunged into uncertainty one day after the Prime Minister resigns we take a look at the options now facing the country. I dont know of a will make until im under. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is coming to berlin to try and persuade back to reopen braggs if they go see asians johnson is demanding the removal of the socalled backstop the policy previously agreed by the u. K. And the e. U. To ensure there be no hard. Border on the island of ireland johnson claims the backstop would violate british sovereignty existing or just doesnt work for the u. K. Parliament started out 3 times we cant have this backstop so im going to go to france. Germany and then to france and then see the g 7 appear its not going to make the point that the buck stops going to come out but it is have already re
Bank of america has more net Brian Moynihan seems little see little chance of a recession. Shery in the u. S. It was another relief rally with the dow gaining one. 2 . Every sector in the s p 500 in the green, chipmakers pacing the gains, nvidia positive resultss helping not mention circulation european officials could come to the rescue if economic numbers deteriorate more in the continent. We saw more optimistic. Optimism. The nasdaq was up. The future will be on jackson the fed chair has to say when he gives a speech on friday. In the meantime we have u. S. Futures up. 3 . Lets see how we are setting up in asia. Stocks this monday asian are ramping up for a positive start, kiwi shares adding. 2 percent while kiwi 10 year yields are above 1 level amid prospects for stimulus to counter some of these growth fears. Repairinghe pboc is borrowing costs. The rate refund. In hong kong, the warning of economic typhoon after we saw gdp contract more than expected. Switching the board on the c