♪ ANNOUNCER: NEWSMAKERS AND MARKET MOVERS. THIS IS "THE PULSE." JOUMANNA: GOOD MORNING AND WELCOME TO "THE PULSE," I’M JOUMANN OF A BERSETCHE. LET’S BRING IN ALEC BIEBER.WE’VE SEEN A JUMP IN THE P. M. I.HIGHER THAN FORECAST. TALK TO US THROUGH THESE NUMBERS. >> THE NUMBERS ARE AFFIRMING WE’RE CONTINUING TO GROW IN THE EURO ZONE BUT THE TAKEAWAY IN TODAY’S NUMBERS IS WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR, ESPECIALLY IN GERMANY AND NOW THE P.M. I. INDICATOR JUMPED TO ABOVE 50, THE NUMBER THAT INDICATES GR ...

What's the commonality between Service Now, Salesforce and Shopify. It seems like nothing. But actually, they all could be abstracted away into a database.Even Shopify can't. If I am shopping on chat GBT, I may not go to that merchant store ever. And in the short term, it doesn't hurt Shopify because it is the plumbing of the store, right.And it takes a piece of the GMV, but ultimately, if the future of e-commerce is conversational commerce and it does not happen on the Shopify platform, that is not a net p ...

Seven months after Trump's Justice Department said they didn't even have enough evidence to open investigations into anyone else linked to Epstein. And the British think there's enough in those files to warrant literally arresting a member of the royal family. The former prince is being investigated for accusations of misconduct in public office, a specific British legal offense that carries a maximum sentence of life in prison.And according to reports, the former prince has been under scrutiny for allegedl ...

The last word with Lawrence O'Donnell and his take on all of this starts right now. Hey, Lawrence. Hey, thanks, Jen.We're going to have to learn the name of the Labor Secretary, Laurie Chavez de Renear. I already knew, and I think I mentioned during this hour once, that she's under an investigation for an inappropriate relationship with a staffer at the Labor Department. She's married.And her husband. Her husband is now banned from entering the premises at the Labor Department because he is now under invest ...

Here's five things to know ahead of the opening bill. President Trump says he's going to decide in the next 10 days whether to launch military strikes against Iran. The US has been building a major military presence uh in the Middle East.Johnson and Johnson is now reportedly looking at selling uh its orthopedics unit. A deal could be worth more than $20 billion. Reports say possible buyers include private equity firms.We talked about that. I had deja vu from this back in October. They didn't say they were g ...

I'm a West Virginia's attorney general suing Apple alleging the company has failed to prevent child sexual abuse materials from being stored and shared via its iOS devices and iCloud services. Republican JB McKenzie uh accusing Apple of priv uh prioritizing, I should say, privacy branding and its own business interests over child safety. In a statement, Apple spokesperson telling CBC, "Protecting the safety and privacy of our users, especially children, is central to what we The company pointed to parental ...

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I added $9 trillion and your retirement accounts and 401ks are at the highest level they've ever been. And then I have to listen to the fake news talking about affordability, affordability. Do you notice what word have you not heard over the last two weeks.Affordability, because I've won. I've won affordability. I had to go out and talk about it.Affordability, mission ACCOMPLISHED, WHY DON'T YOU GET A BANNER BEHIND YOU NEXT TIME, SEE HOW AMERICANS AGREE OR NOT. THAT WAS DONALD TRUMP SAYING HE'S WON. THE AFF ...

It is the third week of February. It is time for the Bankless weekly roll up. David, there's a fight for prediction markets. It was hot last week and it just got even hotter on the week. >> Got way spicier. Uh, a lot of people joining the fight. Uh, CFTC chair Mike Celig put out a one minute clip on Twitter basically planting the flag claiming prediction markets as in the domain of the CFTC causing a ton of people to join and pick sides, senators, representative. Ryan, what what side do you think Elizabeth ...