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And we are just seven short hours away from the ball drop here in new york city as well. This is a look at times square live where a Million People are expected to fill the streets. Well fill you in on all that. And from times square to wall street, what a year, what a decade its been for stocks as they close out the very last trading day of 2019 in positive territory, turned around at the end of the day. Its the dows best year since 2017 and the s p 500 and nasdaqs best year since 2013. The dows more than 170 gain since 2010 now ranks as the fourth best decadelong performance in the past 100 years. And now theres new hope that the celebrations will continue well into 2020 as President Trump announces a breakthrough in the china trade deal. Hi, everybody, this is bulls and bears. Again, happy new year to you. Im david asman. Joining me on the panel today, jonathan hoenig, li ....
Markets. Theyre striing to close out a stellar month in green we are looking like that ham, but u off the session highs. The dow was up now up about oh, about a fifth of a percent its the ipo of the day. More on that one coming up 40 . Shares of consolation brands we have an exclusive with the ceo straight ahead thanks. We begin this hour with a trade war. President trump getting ready for a face fo face meeting with president xi in a few hours. Kayla is live at the g20 summit in o saka, japan, with the latest kayla. Kelly, that 90minute meeting is taking place 209 days after these two leaders last met at the summit in argentina and white house officials are exp t expecting a similar outcome. A cease fire of sorts. Although aqui knowledged the situation is trickier. China has walked back some principles that had been ironed out and the white house has introduced some of its own hard line policies in the meantime. So that makes the situation tricky, but none the less, any cease fire thi ....
Oil is on its way in about 90 minutes. As carl just said this morning we got news from alergan and pfizer walking away from a deal signed last year. One of the largest deals we receive in that center actually overall, in fact, and part of it done in part not just to try to fuel a growth but also to allow it to access cash overseas and bring it back to the u. S. And become a foreign taxpayer but on monday u. S. Issued regulations. This morning the u. S. Treasury at least was successful in doing just that, pfizer and allergan going their separate ways, allergan paying pfizer a 150 million fee over time theyve spent over the last few months in pursuing a deal together. Now theyre apart and going their separate ways. Were joined on set by Brent Saunders, the ceo of allergan. Thanks for being here. Thank you for having me. Its been a tumultuous couple of days. It has, yes. There was a call back in february. You were talking about the s ....
Another big day on the campaign trail. Im chuck todd in washington. Welcome to mtp daily. Take a are breath as you know, a wild couple hours. Late this afternoon came the news after 29 days of holding out, Republican HouseSpeaker Paul Ryan has decided to support the Presumptive Republican nominee, donald trump. That major news came actually at the same time that Hillary Clinton was in the middle of what turned out to be an allout assault on trumps Foreign Policy positions. She was in rare form. Slamming trump as a dangerous, no nothing, temperamental liar, who will lead us into nuclear war. She didnt leave an implication unturned. Over an hour ago clinton wrapped up that major address where she a ....
Also, the republicans say they are simplifying the tax code. Really . Well show you some countries where taxes are as easy as 1, 2, 3. Global lessons on taxes. We will give the American People a big, beautiful christmas present. And muslims and mexicans. Trump has repeatedly demeaned both groups, but now other americans are feeling uncomfortable. Conservative Foreign Policy scholar, max boothe tells us, why he feels he doesnt belong any more. Donald trump is making me feel like a foreigner for the first time in my life. But first, heres my take. Watching the republican tax plan race through congress, one is reminded of a big apparent difference between Donald Trumps program and other populist movements in the western world. In america, trump is leading something that is best described as plutocratic populism. A mixture o ....