Independents 202 7488002. You can also send us a text at 202 7488003. Please include your name and where you are from. Catch up with us on social media. A very good Tuesday Morning to you. Here are the headlines on john beings statement about win willing to testify. The story noting that bolton rejected demands as the administration delayed military aid. Here is john boltons statement from yesterday. During the impeachment controversy i have tried to meet my obligation as a citizen and former National Security adviser. Since my testimony is an issue i have tried to resolve the issue as best i could. Based on careful consideration and study i have decided that its the Senate Issues a subpoena i am prepared to testify to testify. A few hours ago the momentum for uncovering the truth in the senate trial gathered more momentum. One of the key witnesses i have bolton,r, mr. John former National Security advisor to President Trump correctly acknowledged that he needs to comply with a Senate
Making money. Charles so another session, started off slow. But finding the footing. Remember yesterdays rally coming on what i think was the biggest uncovered news of the year. Federal reserve perhaps using new tools, including negative Interest Rates to pour unimaginable amounts of money into the economy. Meanwhile we might see biggest private equity deal in history that is the scuttle but today, folks. There are sparks around boeing as with Warren Buffett circling with his 120 billiondollar cash hoard. We belpointe chief market strategist, david nelson, from federated investors phil orlando. Let me start with the fed, okay. This is, they have a trillion dollar printing machine or 4 trilliondollar printing machine. I didnt really see a lot on this yesterday. When i went home last fight, i read Bernie Ben Bernanke commenr the weekend. Negative rates what is wrong with them, make qe part of the tool box, a accommodative fed pouring tons of money into the economy as far as the eye can s
Escalatory spiral. A big part of this is that the United States decided to push , includingm pressure getting United States out of the joint comprehensive plan of action, the iran deal. That meant that we were putting pressure on the iranian government, and the iranian government decided to respond in various ways. Through proxies and other things. We have seen a spiral. If you think back over the last couple of years, you have had the tanker tax in the gulf, the attack on the saudi oil facilities, the tightening of the sanctions, you have also aen this contractor death and ratcheting up of these tensions. The worry that a lot of people have is that we are on a spiral. Owards a hot war the question is, whats next . In International Politics you have to talk about how the enemy gets a vote, the other side gets a vote, and a big part of this is how will iran respond . Its hard to say. Youve heard people talking and iran about a military strike on a military target. But who knows, that co
Delivering the first model 3 made in china today. We take a look at the road ahead as it tries to charge into the future. Plus, serving up profits, find out what could be the top restaurant stock of 2020. Mornings with maria begins right now. Say, say, two thousand, year izero,zero, party, oops, out of. So tonight im going to party like its 1999. Lauren some prince this morning. Weve got a big show coming up this morning. Joining the conversation today, New York Posted tor post editd member, Richard Fowler and stephen moore. Great to all of you here. Happy almost 2020. Storely thifutures point to gais wall street gears up to finish 2019 with record highs. The dow up 6 points this morning, s p barely higher, nasdaq down just a point. The nasdaq ended the week last week with a slight loss. It did snap an 11 day winning streak. It is up almost 36 on the year. Steven, your reaction to this surge . Yes, this is the time of year when stocks go up, the meltup at the end of the year, but 36 ga
How will global tech try to stop it . We will talk predictions for Tech Companies in the new year as well as what trends we will see in the next decade. The battle for tech privacy in 2020. Wednesday marks the official start of the California Consumer privacy act. This lot is meant to give users transparency on what Data Companies collect about them, as well as the right to Block Companies from selling that information. For a look at what to expect this year in the battle to gitalct consumers di lives, i talked to reese hirsch, a partner at morgan lewis. Newcomer,him, eric who covers the intersection of tech and government. You know, this is probably the most important privacy legislation in the United States today. Powerhouse. Nomic we dont have a federal privacy legislation so it is important for California Companies and users in california, but also all over the United States. It means that companies are going to have to disclose what data they collect to users, and then let users d