Comment for items that arent on the agenda. We ask that you fill out a speaker card and hand them to me and i hand them to the president and the president will call folks in order that we receive them and you have a right to speak anonymously. Well call folks if they like to speak anonymously. With that, well move to item one call to order and roll call. [roll call] theres a quorum. Next item is two 2. This item is for discussion. Good evening and thank you everyone who made it to meeting tonight on commission on the environment. You want to begin by welcoming our newest commissioner, tiffany chu. Commissioner chu is a design and planner and cofounder of the company remix. I was excited. They created a fantastic technology and process for helping cities to figure how how to manage transportation issues. Its wonderful to have her here on the team with us. Did you want to say a couple of words . Commissioner chu im just so pleased to be here. This is my first ever commission that i ever
Fbn a. M. Starts right now. Now i got to get up in the morning. Got to find me a lover that wont run for cover. Lauren welcome to fbn a. M. Good morning. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl good morning, everybody. Im cheryl casone. Lauren what a day to check your money. We have a rally right here in the u. S. , all three major averages gaining for the fourth day in a row, closing in on record highs. The dow is up 196 points, s p up 23, nasdaq up 92. Cheryl as tensions in iran continue, were going to get more on that breaking news in a minute. We want to look at oil, oil rose almost 3 , were now at 2. 7 gain, a 55. 21 the last print on oil. Lauren lets take a look at the yield on the 10 year treasury after jay powell and the fed yesterday said theyre not going to cut at that meeting but they might in july. We have the 10 year yield at 2. 01 , down 2 basis points, about an hour ago it was under 2 . Cheryl take a look at asia, the nikkei, hang seng, kospi, all in the green. The u. S. China trade
Charles major breaking news, iran shoots down drone overnight, Iran Foreign Ministry pushing back what its calling a violation of its air space and warning of a strong reaction, iran also saying it has no intention on going to war with u. S. But it is ready. Congressman, thanks for joining us. Great to be with you. Charles continue to mount, and feels like america is pushing america despite deterrence that we are putting out there, what do you see this heading . Well, once again shows that iran is belligerent nation and Iran Nuclear Deal was so wrong headed because iran continues to take malign activities in the region. We saw this during the Iran Nuclear Deal and despite the promises that the regime made in tehran, they continue to develop ballistic missiles, continue to export terrorist support, now belligerent activity continues with attacks on oil tankers, so, again, this is continue to ramp up the pressure with economic sanctions to put pressure on the regime. Charles ironically,
David we are going to go to our colleague guy johnson, the nchor of Bloomberg Markets the european close. Guy the fed is talking about easing, the ecb talking about using. The market is pricing in easing to the expectation for the bank of england. That is really what the bank is noting when it talks about the tension between its brexit assumption, which is for a smooth exit from the eu, and the market is pricing in a much bumpier view of how that brexit story is going to develop. We have the unfolding of the conservative Party Leadership contest. Boris johnson expected to become the next Prime Minister, talking about a hard brexit. Thats what the market is pricing. They are having to recognize the difference in where they are and where the market is right now. The bank has been talking about rate hikes being necessary. The market sees it a completely different way at the moment, and it is putting the bank of england in the context of the Global Economy at the moment, and the context of
Maria good friday morning everyone. Thank you for joining us. I am Maria Bartiromo it is friday march 15. Your top story 6 00 a. M. On the east coast. The fallout over tiktok the ceo refusing to answer whether the Chinese Government has influence over the social media app why he says it does not make sense to digest and trend divest from bytedance as more offers to make an american come in, we are following the story with the latest coming up market this morning mostly higher, take a look at futures rising once again on the final trading day of the week doubt industrials right now up 59, the nasdaq at 24 and the s p 500 up eight and a quarter we are watching Interest Rates ahead of the Federal Reserve march meeting next week on the 19th and why the inflation data makes the case to delay rate cuts, the yield on the tenure of fourpoint to 8 . European markets in the green, take a look at the eurozone with s p 100 in london is higher by 12, the cat crown in paris is higher by 24 and the d