We will carry that live for you as well. Im Brian Sullivan power lunch kicking off right now. And welcome to power lunch. Im kayla tausche. At this hour stocks are mixed Holding Steady off the lows of the session. The nasdaq and s p 500 both on pace for their second straight losing week. The s p 500 hovering just about at that break even level retail names taking a hit following the amazon deal news and the dow turning positive up by about eight points. It would be high fer it werent for walmarts drag of 25 points, down 4. 5 . Energy the best performing sector chevron, all leading the way today. Michelle carusocabrera is down in miami with the president s big announcement hey there, kayla, yes im in Little Havana where a large concentration of cuban exiles trump and that is why President Trump is coming here to announce his new cuba policy trying to make positive on a campaign process he made he believes cubanamericans in miami were crucial to delivering florida to him we are waiting t
People familiar with discussions tell bloomberg that although some progress has it made, both sides are still far from an agreement. The greek government is still opposed to cutting pensions or raising the sales tax. Still, officials they greece should have enough cash to make a 223 million payment this week to the International Monetary fund. John glover joins me now on the phone from london. Thanks for your time. How we view described the atmosphere of the talks . John i was not present at the meeting, but it has been ascribed as tens although more constructive than it was with the finance minister but it has been described as tense. The finance minister is controlling things from afar. Mark is greece in a position to be drawing lines in the sand at this point . John well, that is the question everybody is asking themselves. The answer is not really, but the trouble is everybodys options are quite limited. Greece is going to run out of money. The eu will have a major issue if it forc