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Orlando: Powell's speech is the market's first chance to take his temperature
CNBC Television· 2025-08-20 11:18
All right, so I want to start off. What do you make of what we're seeing in the futures. Futures lower across the board as we await for uh JPAL over at Jackson Hole.What's your take on just the market sentiment right now. I >> I think you hit the nail on the head that that we've had a powerful 34% rally in the S&P over the last 4 and 1/2 months on the basis of the fact that first quarter, second quarter revenues and earnings much stronger than expected and an expectation that the Fed's going to start cuttin ...
Target sales fall again, but retailer sticks by its outlook
CNBC Television· 2025-08-20 11:08
All right, welcome back everybody. Some breaking news for you this morning from Target. The company is announcing a big change.The longtime CEO Brian Cornell is going to be leaving the top job as of February 1st of next year. And he will become the executive chair of the board of directors. He's going to be replaced as CEO by Target's chief operating officer, Michael Fideli, who was elected unanimously by the board.Now, this news does come as Target reports its second quarter results this morning. If you're ...
Shooting star lights up Japan's skies
NBC News· 2025-08-20 11:03
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White House launches TikTok account
CNBC Television· 2025-08-20 11:02
The White House launching an official Tik Tok account under the at White House handle. Uh the account went live last night. Its first video shows footage of President Trump as he says uh I am your voice.Tik Tok boasts 170 million uh users in the US and it's owned uh by a Chinese company called Bite Dance. The 2024 law required the app to stop operating in the US by early this year unless bite dance devested its US assets. But a couple of times, President Trump has opted not to enforce that law and has exten ...
Expect a lot of volatility around inflation over the next 6-9 months: Verdence's Megan Horneman
CNBC Television· 2025-08-20 10:53
Joining us right now to tell tell us what she is seeing in the markets is uh Megan Hornman, chief investment officer at Verdance Capital Advisors. Good morning to you. >> Good morning.>> We could talk about some of these earnings or we could talk about what you think Jay Powell is going to do on Friday and how important ultimately that's going to be to whatever you think is happening around us. >> Yeah, I think we'll stick with with Powell just because um the earnings are always important but again backward ...
NASA captures Hurricane Erin from space
NBC News· 2025-08-20 10:47
NASA captures Hurricane Erin from space For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing a ...
Russia downplays prospect of Putin-Zelenskyy meeting
MSNBC· 2025-08-20 10:37
Russia is downplaying the prospect of a face-to-face meeting between Vladimir Putin and Wimir Zalinski. President Trump had been pushing for in-person negotiations following his meetings with both of those leaders. The White House says Putin has agreed to begin the next phase of the peace process, but Russia's foreign minister is suggesting a bilateral or trilateral meeting won't be happening quickly, saying, quote, "Any contacts involving the heads of state need to be thoroughly prepared." A Russian repres ...
MSNBC Highlights - Aug. 19
MSNBC· 2025-08-20 10:35
kits. So now let's apply the full facts so that we can look at these questions. I'm going to show you a timeline here and what we are learning in this case. We're going to look at the recent secrecy, the failures by the Trump administration, why this case has been a failure for justice and governance and transparency.And the history helps reveal links to the current issues, the questions facing Trump as president and as a civilian. Because before he was president, he had assorted history with Epstein. And w ...
How to stop Putin: Why a security guarantee is the key to watch for in Trump's Ukraine talks
MSNBC· 2025-08-20 10:32
Despite what White House press secretary Caroline Levit said this afternoon, Vladimir Putin has so far refused to commit to meeting with the leader of Ukraine, Vadimir Zalinski. In fact, today the Kremlin pushed back on that prospect, saying that Putin and Trump discussed the mere possibility of a meeting between quote higher ranking officials from Ukraine and Russia, making no me mention of whether Putin himself would participate. However, Russia throwing cold water on Trump's attempts to organize a meetin ...
Russian strikes spark fire at Ukrainian energy plant
NBC News· 2025-08-20 10:16
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