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Welcome, youre watching countdown. Chinese authorities have stepped up targeted stimulus to shore up growth in the worlds second biggest economy. Kong. Joins us from hong tentative, small steps the chinese are taking this morning to shore up little of the chinese economy, but it could paint a picture, couldnt it . We have a hong kong economy catching up from yesterday. Straight out we saw the Hong Kong Market, that rise really significant compared compared to what we have seen in the european and u. S. Sessions on thursday. Look at that, the Hong Kong Market is up 2. 7 . Hadfirst to report the...

Governments are ready to slap rusher with more economic sanctions, prohibiting the export of Energy Restoration technology, and russian response says the penalties are not working. The sanctions are not working in political terms. They might be having an effect on both sides in the economic area but not politically. Well economically, you just saw russia cut their Interest Rates. Talks are set to continue in belarus over the count conflict in ukraine. The treasury 10 year yields fell three basis points in london. In the u. S. , s p futures falling along with the dollar. This is ahead of the gd...

Realizing just how lucky they might be thanks, to the strong dollar and theyre taking action on that. Its one of the chief reasons they have rallied most of the day. A Late Afternoon decline, the dow is dipping, nasdaq sliding. 14 . Yes, today, we got a graphic example of what can happen when the u. S. Executive decides to think big and thats exactly what fred smith the ceo of fedex did this morning when he announced this companys 4. 8 billion acquisition of tnt express. A company that has huge market share in europe. This fuel i heard say it wasnt that transformative. Will you stop . This enc...

Evening. Thank you for your warm and then presence here on such a cold evening. I was anxious to introduce the three of us as the brothers, but this being chicago, we figured it might not be such a good idea someone might take that seriously. Its nice to begin with the little bit of a lighthearted comment. I hope to remember at the end to make another light hearted comment, but because Everything Else in between is not light hearted of all. We have all been following this serious crisis from three years ago when it started out as a peaceful uprising, the civil war, regional war. Finally, i thi...

The peach state. Just today, i watched all of it, dozens of georgians, voters, poll workers, observers share their eyewitness accounts of what they insist where disturbing irregularities surrounding vote counting and mailin votings. 2,506 felons voted illegally in georgia. 10,315 or more individuals to vote who were deceased by the time of the election. Voted in person on october 23rd. I was told there was an absentee ballot already out for me. But i never requested one. E. The next day, my mom called the voter center and was told that somebody voted absentee in my name on october 7th. Those p...