caroline: fernandez, if he wins, reaction?james: he needs to come out and give some soothing signals to the market. if you are thinking of buying and selling, take a look at incentives. there is no incentive for fernandez to stoke the fires of the market, tell them it is all macri's fault. he needs to come in, meet with his advisor, go from there. there is certainly some flexibility on the part of the imf. they don't want to see thing go any farther south than they have. ive to getn incent things moving, get things stabilized. if you think the sort of calculus on the likely part of the next president is to tamp things down -- crazy here is a statistic. agreement,f argentine debt is covered through 2020. you have bonds the yield the -- bonds a year beyond that yielding 16%. if fernandez comes into office, engages with the imf. romaine: so between now and october, what sort of steps can the government take to stabilize the currency and keep things in check before we get a sense of what the new government will do? james: there is

caroline: no idea.ill peel back the veil on one of the most secretive companies in tech. more of our exclusive interview with palantir's ceo. salesforce, we will preview the second quarter earnings and what analysts are expecting after a recent deal. amazon's charm. planning toiler is spend big this year to help its third-party merchants. that is all coming up. this is bloomberg. ♪ sociale: time now for climbers, the stocks making waves in social media today. you can find this using your terminal. first up, the embattled victoria's secret brand is finally considering the market that investors have been asking for. traffic in same-store sales fell. put everything on the table from photographs to messaging to the way it integrates social media and ads. wells fargo denied a report that there would be an interest in buying a stake in tesla. he said in 2017 that he sees vw is a company that can stop tesla. finally, google writing out a plan that makes surfing the web more private while keeping pockets full e

this is bloomberg. ♪ caroline: we are live from new york, i'm caroline hyde.omaine: i'm romaine bostick. joe: i am joe weisenthal. caroline: stocks rally as we push back tariffs. has stepped up preparations to mobilize forces to stem the uprising in hong kong, says reports. the trump tariff delay as investors sign relief. allapore, germany, japan report data. a crisis in argentina has resurfaced. let's start with the tensions in hong kong. activists clashed with police after a standoff over a man protesters beat, alleging he was an undercover cop from the mainland. the second straight day of service disruptions. the embattled looking leader warns the city risks sliding into an abyss. let's bring in shery ahn. talk to us about the latest. how impressive is this ramp up intentions? -- ramp up in tensions? shery: you were talking about a man who was beat for allegedly being an undercover cop. it was a couple of men. one was a reporter for the global times, a state backed newspaper in china. we have seen the fifth day of sit ins in the airport. this is much more v

caroline: i am caroline hyde. what a lackluster week it has been.othing short of volatile and at times, the worse we have seen since december 2019 -- 2018. all the fears of a selloff coming from the center as we see trade with china come back to the forefront with tariffs slapped on chinese imports. down by 7/10 of 1%. energy being sold off even as we see it slightly down in crude oil. the end to his climbing. yen, the swiss franc any traditional haven, trying to make sense of president trump's strategy. how the president is positioning himself, clearly is we've got sovereign debt like the german 30 year catching a bid. at one point, the entire yield curve was negative. now.is not the case caroline: the search for yield continues as we see negative rates, $14 trillion worth. we are also preparing for what's bracing ourselves for what might happen. investstrike monday. a lot of concern over how china is going to respond, whether it is going to send in the army as well. from threatening more tariffs to striking a deal with the european union, it has b

caroline: fomc minutes. jackson hole. how much is the market holding its breath for the fed to do something? >> we do have a big week ahead of us. the market is expecting a 25 basis point rate cut come september. we've already a lot of posturing. we heard the president say he wants 100 basis points more. bullard said he doesn't see the need for an emergency rate cut. rosengren today. although he was one who did dissent the last time. the market is expecting a rate cut in december. so what could come from any speeches this week is really just a reassurance that we could potentially see that. romaine: one thing that sarah mentioned earlier was this idea that maybe growth isn't that bad. when i look at the bloomberg terminal and i look through the g20 countries, you've got only six economies growing at 20% or more. 1% or in less than contraction. where can i take some comfort in the fact that the global economy is at minimum stable? michael: i think what is happening is the trade dispute has really resulted in this slowdown.

caroline: austria.austria is looking great, but you have so much debt in a negative feel that when this trends, it will get awful ugly, awful quickly. joe: let's talk about currency hedging, or following dollars and buy yen -- are there opportunities with yields so low? vincent: there is, but it is the same situation. the better the credit would get the better the -- that is where the real arm is. you can borrow cheaper than your neighbor. up pennies, not a huge trade. it is still a risk with the variable that the ship of the curve changes. if you do a full on hedge, you are pretty much -- when you do a straightforward currency swap, you are slumping one set of-- swapping one set of interest rates into another. arenumbers that you see supposed to take away the arbitrage opportunity. what is left over is small and not on either side. you are not taking up the full credit because you are hedged. ly,oline: interesting seen the treasury rise to reach a new high for the day. some sort of re-steepening ever s

caroline: i'm caroline hyde. we are about 30 minutes from the end of the trading day.t has been a politically volatile one. , but something between gains and losses. the nasdaq has been the under performer on the day. software companies coming out with earnings. romaine: quite a few, hp. caroline: oil has been selling off. got the pmi number out of the u.s. much worse than we received. more than 2009 over also money coming out of oil and gold. safety really today. romaine: not a huge drop but still significant that it is dropping below the key technical levels. that can change tomorrow depending on what we hear from powell. the s&p 500 staying in the green. we will see if it can hang in. it has been fluctuating between gains and losses. the dollar has been in a tight range all day long. the 1210 number. 1208 to 1212 has been the range for this for quite some time. caroline: the market is just bracing for powell tomorrow. romaine: absolutely. these are the homebuilders here. this is the main etf that tracks the homebuilders. right now at a 62 week high. it has been on f

caroline: pullback short-lived, it would seem. money on the sidelines. %.e s&p 500, up 1.3 bit comeg, tech gets a as it had been the most beaten up yesterday. scarlet: 23 or higher. energy the lone the geithner here. also to that -- lone decliner here. volume is notably higher than average as well, which is interesting because normally we see volume a little more sluggish and you tend to see a pickup with activity on the days when stocks decline. joe: treasuries owning pays off on days when stocks tank. forail: we had big gains u.s. stocks, big rebound rally, but not so much for the emerging markets. the emerging markets index closed down fractionally. over the last 10 days, 10 days in a row, that is the longest losing streak since 2015, the worst since the fourth quarter of last year. was down ahead of the volatility. macro concerns around a trade war and everything else, including the fed. in white, the s&p 500, in yellow, the emerging markets index. rebounding from the big selloff last year, trading mainly in lockstep. in april

this is bloomberg. ♪ caroline: i'm caroline in new york -- i'm caroline hyde in new york, with francinef. when we look at the u.s., this meeting will have some clear challenges. mix data, presidential pressure, the trade war -- all of that weighing on the federal reserve. from james bullard on tuesday, charles evans on wednesday. where does the u.s. dollar go? thee -- doesn't remain currency of choice? >> something the dollar is rolling over after a 10-year bull market, and the driver is really the unwinding of what happened before. where it lifted the dollar with this divergence. -- u.s. monetary policy tightening. not just what happened last week, but the first rate cut -- with the first rate cut in the but it solidifies market expectations. there are three meetings left this year, a cut in every meeting. that is what the market is pricing in now. caroline: and exactly what trump would want to see. this has been a difficult line to draw with the federal reserve because thus far the data has not really indicated some of the weaker -- some of the simulating action they have taken. do yo

this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ caroline: live from bloomberg world headquarters in new york, i am caroline hydesa: i am lisa abramowicz, in for romaine bostick. joe: i am joe weisenthal. caroline: one strategist explains why he thinks trading in today's market is way weirder than the financial crisis. the g7 summit wrapped up with plenty of contentious moments and issues over things like climate change and iran. we are live in buenos aires as officials assess argentina's current $56 billion bailout. trump,era of president tweets and off-the-cuff remarks drive market moves. littlers are left with choice but to follow along. how we can mix -- how we can make sense of markets that are more stranger things than bloomberg 101. max. start with you, it was you who thought it was way weirder trading in these markets than way back in the financial crisis. "x: it is kind of like we had scary movie" in 2008 and now we have "stranger things." we are in this upside out world where things that we didn't think were possible like negative rates came to the front and the u.s. the president getting in front on p

caroline: thank you.it ceo has been on the frontline of private equity for four decades now and sat down with jason kelly earlier to talk about how private equities role in today's volatile markets. >> private equity can be a bit of a buffer during these periods. to be fair, private equity firms, virtually all of them, are foolhardy and do not say we will just by on a downturn. fact, one of the challenges that private equity has now to play that buffer role is it is harder now to deploy capital than it has been in a while. i say that because notwithstanding the chaos valuations in private equity transactions as you know have remained stubbornly high. they have been going over the last four or five years. you cannot reverse the laws of supply and demand. and with all of the money that has been raised, as you know, the phrase is this sort of dry powder available. and the animal instinct of good private acne firms to try to get it to work. the equity values or valuations have moved up and it is harder to put

caroline: who is fancy?ike --e lowest with the lowest would be like uncle bob and the highest would be warren buffett. they seem to be signaling that they will ask for a price that is lower than that last private market price. they are just fast forwarding and saying, let's not talk about $47 billion or whatever. romaine: if you look at the ipo's over the past few months, overall, how do you rate the quality of the? to buyare still going this. rett: maybe. a lot of investors sat out uber. the burden of proof is to explain to investors why they should invest. fidelity is a very large ester in wework -- large investor in wework. the question is, how much more do you want to buy? that everyone else is in that position. what will be interesting is to see if investors feel like they have to get it. the only reason they would do that is if they feel like it would trade away from them. fear of missing out is a very big motivator for investors. they feel like, if they price it wrong, they may wait. it sort of brings

caroline: third-quarter $13 million. basically exceeding across the board that there is a smaller, less than anticipated fiscal second-quarter and we are seeing better than expected growth in terms of revenue. we are up 10 percentage points. ipoere only 10% off the price, but now we are starting to gain traction, finally, and see some sustained levels above that. scarlet: and the fact that these are encouraging results leaves us some to believe that uber will come out with positive results. were down and uber about 10% below their ipo price. is that enough to turn around sentiment for the good and we will not get these violent drawdowns? gina: i think it could help, but i would not go so far as to say that those two companies are so representative of the broader economy or the issue that the market is contending with that they could give a huge, bullish response in equities. instead, it probably comes down to the cross of the issue, which is trade, and u.s.-china trade relations, which continues to hammer the markets in

caroline: by one basis point.rve of germany was a negative territory at one point. the search for safety went into the japanese yen, the swiss franc across the board. also bracing ourselves for yet further concerns over in hong kong. scarlet: unrest in hong kong this weekend because another week of protests, i believe it is the ninth week of protests, is scheduled. and a strike on monday as well. lots of concern about whether china will respond more forcefully than it has so far. let's take a closer look at what is driving some of today's actions without reporters -- w ith our reporters. abigail: the dow had been on pace for its worst week since december last year. same sort of true for the stocks. down 7%. the worst 4 since december 24 -- 4 days since december 2 for. that is what we are looking -- the worst 4 days since december 24. uncertainty around the trade war, the fed, and what could be next. this is a chart we have looked at a few times over the last month or two. going back to 2009, real trough levels. 8

caroline: hey bit more of a risk off day. the short-termat etf.uries investors usually put money into this fund in times of turbulence. we saw them withdrawing as markets calmed. traders tell me this is usually a cash parking vehicle. sarah: i have been keeping an rates, or theven spread between nomination yields and those on similar maturity. really all month long, we have seen them moving lower. 10-year and 30 year, we have seen them fall the most this month than any other month this year. i spoke with the head of u.s. ate strategy over a ups -- ubs. he said they are following along with the story and equities and oil, also saying it is setting a similar message as to the inverted yield curve. lisa: thank you so much. andl with us, dances of the -- dan suzuki and luke kawa. i want to pick up on a notable theme. i wonder what your take is, that even though the federal reserve is expected to cut rates by 2-3 more times this year, it seems to be ineffective in getting the yield curve to steepen. what is the message? dan: i thi

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caroline: stay cool for the summer. >> thank you. caroline: let's have more breaking news. general electric down 11% for the worst day lost in 11 years. we know that ge directors calling the allegations of accounting fraud baseless. ge fighting that back forcefully, saying it is market manipulation. scarlet: applied materials out with results, third quarter bottom-line and topline beating the average estimate. the fourth quarter, adjusted eps midpoint of its range, beating the average estimates, so the stock remains higher in after-hours, gaining 2%. that does it for the closing bell. next is "what'd you miss?" we will have more on the global economic picture as well. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ caroline: live from new york, i'm caroline hyde. here is a snapshot of u.s. stock markets. s&p.ose higher on the joe: "what'd you miss?" caroline: the bond rally marches on as investors grapple with headlines. , a fifth earnings wow game, revealing a healthy consumer in the face of the trade war. , thefends its financials stock plunges 11% as a whistleblower slams the company's accountin

caroline: it is 2:00 in new york, 7:00 p.m. in london. i am caroline hyde.et: i am scarlet fu. this is "bloomberg markets: the close." caroline: a roller coaster week for markets and set to continue as president trump's latest trade threats rock currencies again. a surprising contraction in the u.k. ahead of the brexit deadline. g.e. tumbles. renewed cash concerns loom over the turnaround plan. shares falling for the seventh time in eight sessions since earnings. all that and more coming up. scarlet: first, let's get a check of the markets. trade tensions have returned to the forefront again with the president suggesting the next round of trade talks in september may not happen. we have come off the lows. pretty thin trading. anything could happen in the next two hours. caroline: we know that story. bloomberg also reporting the white house delayed licensing. that has impacted the chip technology sector. sector thee tech worst kleiner in the s&p 500. up for an 11th straight day. at a record low. caroline: we are still looking for a haven. scarlet: let's take

caroline: interesting.you said before that one of your key concerns was brexit and whether that continues to go. you don't think the pound will begin to parity, but we have seen the euro-pound climbed to the highest since june 16. is this purely a british-european issue? vincent: i think it is a british-european issue and i think it stays there. this is why the brits are playing hardball. it goes back to the financial crisis. leave the eu and several the consequences. brexit is probably going to happen. if the u.k. visa nothing happens -- the u.k. leaves and nothing happens, what other peripheral nations going to do, especially the one sets of greatly in 2011 and were basically told if you don't stay with them, your economy is going to fall apart. if the u.k. leaves and, frankly, not a lot happens, the fragility of the unit is in question. that is the black swan we may be looking for either this year or into 2020. scarlet: big pile of black swans. [laughter] caroline: many in europe. scarlet: some in asia a

caroline: also tictoc.inant, chinese internet players we have known about for a long time, whether it is alibaba, or tencent, there is competition and their positions in the market are not, you know, they are not -- they are attacked. shery: as a real competitive environment, it is not surprising and that you have tencent becoming one of china's biggest tech investors. when they actually surprised on these results, they had one-off gains because they had investment in the ridesharing app. also investment inmate on. so it was better than expected yuan. in at 24.1 billion that was because of the gains from of estes. -- from investors. romaine: we will be getting numbers from alibaba. everybody wants to know what will we see? shery: surprisingly, given that we are seeing macroeconomic pressures, analysts are saying they will do very well. we saw 22% growth in online retail sales. is thing is, when there macroeconomic pressure or rough times, people stay-at-home and expand digitally. end estimates-- and sp digi

caroline: i think trump.at sounds like something he would say based on the staccato way of saying it. joe: that was trump. caroline: finally. joe: you guys in the d.c. bureau did such a good job with this quiz. everyone should go online. there are 15 quotes. people are tweeting their numbers. they are terrible. thank you, appreciate you. >> any time. caroline: we failed that quiz miserably. as demonstrations continue, we will look at the financials. this is bloomberg. ♪ hashe etf industry something for everyone. in the midst of the demonstrations in hong kong, we highlight one fund that focuses on the asian financial hub. ♪ >> the ishares hong kong etf is one of the oldest single country funds available, ewh. to ang recently jumped five-year high as antigovernment protest continued. weeks of unrest have taken a toll on performance, at a time when the city is struggling with the fallout from the trade war. the fund's assets have slumped this year. tracks 55 hong kong-based companies, handful listed in singapor

with that, i turn it back to you, caroline. caroline: thank you. i'm going to ask the first question to don because it is a question i get when we go to conferences together. can you tell us what is a data scientist and what do they do in criminal investigations? mr. fort: geez. we do have some. the agents are trained -- the first part of training is eight or nine weeks in constitutional law and how to use firearms and defensive tactics and the use of force, things like that. and then how to actually investigate a case. to data scientists know how operate the systems and we use palantir. there are a lot of other sophisticated tools out there, open source and otherwise. the agents have access to palantir and are expected to use palantir, but some of the more sophisticated tools require a data scientist. and it is not just a data scientist, it is folks in those analytical fields. you know, statistics, economics, mathematics, modeling, things like that. i don't want to pigeonhole it just to data scientists. the idea is in the future of ci and the futu

with that, i turn it back to you, caroline. caroline: thank you.i'm going to ask the first question because it is a question i get when we go to conferences together. can you tell us what is the data scientist and what do they do in criminal investigations? don: geez. we do have some. trained -- the first part of the training is eight or nine weeks in constitutional law and how to use firearms and defensive tactics and the use of force. and then how to investigate a case. the data scientist know how to useate the system's and we palantir. it the agents have access to and are expected to use it but some of these more sophisticated tools require a data scientist. and it is not just data scientist. it is folks in those analytical fields. statistics, economics, mathematics, modeling. iton't want to pigeonhole just to data scientist. ci idea is in the future of and the future of the irs is more than just special agents. usis folks that can help leverage technology and work hand-in-hand with the agents to leverage technology to the best of their abilitie

this is bloomberg. ♪ caroline: back to our top story.mp weighing in on his terror threat. he said it is short-term but it could be raised about 25%. the president a nasa fresh 10% tariff on $300 billion of -- tariff ona fresh 10% $300 billion with of imports from china. this is damaging to the markets. >> also damaging to the economy. our initial estimate is that it 3/10 of ae 2/10 or percent from gdp. 2.4%, thatexpecting is our forecast, we might have to change it to 2.1% if the twig becomes policy. the economy is still strong. that will slow down from our initial estimates. >> we kind of always look at it from the u.s. perspective or chinese perspective. there has been a drag on global trade as a whole because of the uncertainty. do you see the escalation of these tariffs having any impact? >> i think it will. this notion that they can use tariffs to redirect supply chains is not always spoken about. the president talks about it sometimes. it is going to have an impact in the sense that we have more tariffs on more goods. also, this is

so i step off the stage afterwards and i go see caroline, and caroline says, dad you're really not good at saying something nice about someone. [laughter] and i'm like, okay, all right, you got a point on that --. cruz: cruz: and i'm like, okay, all right, you got a point on that sweetheart you're beautiful . and i love you, but you've got a point on that. look, kids teach you every single day nothing will challenge you more, nothing will frustrate you more, and so it's a wonderful, wonderful thing. >> thank you. [applause] cruz: all right, you guys are awesome. keep at it. >> for 40 years, c-span has been ofviding unfiltered coverage congress, the white house, and public policy events from washington, d.c. and around the country so you can make up your own manned. in 1979, c-span is brought to you by your local cable or satellite provider. c-span, your unfiltered view of government. >> tonight, on the communicators, we will talk about the future of rod castello and challenges local broadcasters faced with online with national association of broadcasters president and ceo, gordon smith.

caroline, do you find you almost become numb to some of these headlines?sident of the united states and he is accused of fuelling head, i don't remember in my lifetime that i have read a headline like that about a president or many a leader, to be honest. well, i guess the problem is that because of his chosen method of communicating with the world at large is twitter, it's sort of devoid of any new whence and context. we get these from the gut visceral responses to things over and overagain visceral responses to things over and over again —— devoid of any new ones. notjust from donald trump but a lot of but he does hold a huge platform, unprecedented. you do get this coarsening. things you read leaves a bad taste in your mouth. like when leaders behave badly, when they behave consistently badly, there is this kind of numbing and softening of the edges whereas if somebody does one wrong thing and they operate from a very high pedestal, it is far more shocking than when you just see consistently bad behaviour. we have seen people on both sides of the atlant

one of my favorite moments, caroline is 11 catherine is it, when heidi was pregnant with catherine, caroline was two years old. and she had this play get the she still has today, this horrible nasty thing that she called blakey that was her most precious thing in the world. she chewed on him, i think it had its own dna in a separate life for. but she chewed on that thing, she was talking to catherine her baby sister and her mommy's tummy and i remember her going up and saying catherine want to chew on binky? and heidi and i come a the always involuntary, from a 2-year-old, the precious expression of love. and i do think as science has advanced and understood how an unborn child develops with the beating heart with fingers and toes and feelings and experiences pain, we are seeing the pro-life argument being born. a wonderful wonderful move me if you haven't seen i'd encourage everyone to see called unplanned. [applause] is a true story of abby johnson she was the clinic director of planned parenthood in college station texas, she is a plane per hood employee for eight years. she became so utt

when heidi was pregnant with katherine, caroline was 2 years old. and she had this blanket that she still has today, this horrible nasty thing that she called binky that was her most precious thing in the world. i mean, she chewed on binky. that thing, i'm pretty sure it had its own dna and was a separate life form. she chewed on that thing, and she was talking to katherine, her baby sister still in her mommy's tummy, and i remember her going up and saying katherine want to chew on binky? and heidi and i both -- that noise, the aww was involuntary. we both like -- it was from a 2-year-old a precious expression of love. i do think as science has advanced, as we've understood how an unborn child develops with a beating heart, with fingers and toes and feelings and experiences pain, we're seeing the pro-life argument being won. a wonderful, wonderful movie, which if uptown seyou haven't s would encourage anyone to see is called unplanned. so it's the true story of abby johnson. she was the clinic director of the planned parenthood station in college st

caroline: the reference about putting children in cages. at the border, the reason why that is happening -- it was happening during the last administration. that is because of a loophole in our border security laws. what that did is essentially mandated children be separated from their parents at the border. as a result, they are separated at the border and put into separate facilities. if we close the loopholes we dissed incentivize migrant from making that journey through central america and mexico, buying children along the way because they know it helps their case to claim asylum or get admitted through other claims. charles: do we have too many people in prison? what should we do about it? caroline: crime deserves incarceration. it depends on what the crime is. i don't believe in mandatory minimum sentence is personally. in terms of greater crimes, more severe crimes, what are the alternatives to incarceration? punishment is due for crimes, that is the legitimate recourse. will: the united states should definitely support nato. we've b

caroline: not majorly, actually. trade disputes come a we think it is having an affect on the chinese economy as it is on the u.s. economy. the transition within the chinese economy and the tightening in credit conditions they have been carrying out in the last few years was more of a reason why they recently restarted the easing. in terms of, you know, sort of credit event within china, we think it is likely you will have pockets of them as they move towards more liberalized markets. we don't see anything systemic that would affect a global situation from the credit markets. francine: thank you both. sonja laud from legal and general investment management, caroline simmons from ubs both stay with us. will italy's five-star movement -- italy's five-star movement and democratic party are considering forming an unlikely alliance. we will discuss the latest twists and turns in italian politics. we will also look at the german economy. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ francine: i'm francine lacqua here in london. let's get straigh

joining me now from ringwood in hampshire is caroline payne. caroline, tell us your situation.as that we got an e—mail, i think it came to in the early hours of the morning saying oui’ early hours of the morning saying ourflight had early hours of the morning saying our flight had been cancelled. that was it. so you know, we thought my goodness, what are we going to do? tried to phone ba, couldn't get through. nojoy, tried to phone ba, couldn't get through. no joy, so tried to phone ba, couldn't get through. nojoy, so we tried to phone ba, couldn't get through. no joy, so we thought we had better rebook because otherwise we have a lot of arrangements to alter. so we rebooked to air canada at great expense. where where you due to be going? to seattle on the 8th of september. he rebooked with air canada at significant cost, so where do you stand now?|j air canada at significant cost, so where do you stand now? i would like to speak to ba, but it is virtually impossible because every time you ring, it is either you cannot get through. we managed to get through and press number one

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, caroline was two years old. she had this blanket that she still has today, this horrible nasty thing. she called it being key, it was her most precious thing in the world, she chewed on it, and that thing had its own dna in a separate life form. [laughter] but she chewed on it and she was talking to catherine her baby sister still in her mom's tummy, and she went up and said catherine want to chew on being key? in the always involuntary. it was from a 2-year-old, precious expression of love. i do think as science as advanced as he understood how an unborn child develops with the beating heart, fingers and toes and feeling and experiences pain, we are seeing the pro-life argument being one. , a wonderful wonderful movie if you haven't seen i do encourage you to seek which is called unplanned. [cheering] the true story of abby johnson, she's the clinic director of planned parenthood clinic in texas pray choose a plan. hood employee for eight years. and she became so utterly horrified by what she saw that she left

caroline: talk to us about how you make your offering distinct.of a luxurious experience. uber also has a luxurious part of its service too. how do you make yourself distinct, serving the business community? jens: it is a service made for the business traveler, frequent traveler into the world wherever they go. we want to be present and available at their fingertips. it is all about quality at the end of the day. we are making sure we are in control of every little detail of the customer's journey. and dealing a lot with things like duty of care, making sure every ride is safe and our customers are protected. it is about the comfort they are experiencing. we are focusing on longer distances. our customers are sitting approximately one hour in average oin the car. this is when you are really enjoying quality over any quick rides or other modes of transportation. caroline: what about the business model in terms of profitability of blacklane? we have seen uber, lyft, they are struggling to show they have a pathway to profit. they are trying to gain m

caroline: macy's big miss.t is the worst performer on the s&p 500, in fact, the lowest we have seen the shares since 2010. they have plunged after a worse than expected second quarter. what is worrying is that 10% tariffs that have been delayed, they are not in the future forecast of macy's that they already downgraded. >> that's right. this is based on the fact they were struggling to sell clothes in the second quarter. caroline: wow. sarah: yeah. the tariffs, we have other discouraging signals today. they said on a previous batch of tariffs that affected houseware, furnishings, they tried selectively raising prices and it did not work. what the ceo said is that consumers do not have the appetite for these price increases. that looks worrisome is more tariffs are set to go into effect later this year. vonnie: walmart setting a high bar for other u.s. retailers. it raised its full-year outlook. that may sidestep concerns about the trump administration's tariffs. it is up more than 4%. mark: are people trading d

connan,, caroline bloomberg news. emily: coming up, two years since the new ceo took the helm at uber. in a bloomberg exclusive, he tells us as the company has changed under his reign and his vision for the future as the stock trades at an all-time low. if you like bloomberg news, you can check us out on the radio, the bloomberg app, and in the u.s. on sirius xm. this is bloomberg. ♪ ceoy: two years ago, uber's was supposed to resign due to scandals. a former executive, dara khosrowshahi, was brought in to clean up the company's reputation. since then he has pushed the company beyond ridesharing. it hasn't been an entirely smooth ride. an ipo sparked excitement, but investors were not. i sat down with the uber ceo with an exclusive and wide-ranging conversation, and began by asking if he made the right choice in taking the job. dara: we have resolved the governance conflicts the company had. there were many legal issues the company was involved with as well. we have softbank as a partner. you want them as a partner an

mainstream republicans in the process of the for this i would like to us to the same question to caroline about whether it's fair to say that while there's the school about the need to clamp down on the those individuals on the fringe others saying basically we should be targeting the role models the politicians leaders who came to power espousing the same ideology well she's now becoming some somehow in a way out another a mainstream not even different parts of the world the world the u.s. in particular but also now getting to and in europe. i think the right and that that has been definite definitely an argument i would say the bigger thing when i think about mainstream social networks drawing a line right between mainstream social networks and 8 chan is that there isn't a lot of transparency around when content is taken down why how when it violated a policy and that's the same thing if you look at richard spencer david duke's twitter accounts right david duke being the grand wizard of the ku klux klan why are their twitter accounts online still that is a very good and profound questio

meanwhile, in the guardian, leader of the green party caroline lucas has asked ten female politiciansrom all parties tojoin her in forming an emergency cabinet in another bid to stop a no—deal brexit. the ft reports global investment banks are shedding tens of thousands of jobs. falling interest rates, weak trading volumes and the growth of automation are being blamed for creating an increasingly difficult climate within the financial sector. germany's deutsche welle says russia's media oversight agency has demanded google take action to stop the spread of information about illegal mass protests. thousands of its youtube channels livestreamed one of russia's biggest demos last weekend. and finally, the telegraph website repeats claims made byjamie oliver in an interview to you magazine where he said one of the reasons for the collapse of his culinary empire was the fact his restaurants weren't posh enough. the celebrity chef, who paid £4 million from his own pocket to prop up his chain, but was unable to save around 1,000 jobs, said his business would have remained intact if he avoide

caroline? >> he also had fireside chats but there was this idea of a personalized president that if everyone person has a radio they can listen to him and it's like he's speaking to them using rhetoric that's easy to understand and not super complicated political jargon. >> so roosevelt really brings in this idea of the fireside chats. he uses the president's as a pulpit and creates relationships with journalists and again uses public opinion to launch and advocate for specific policies. franklin roosevelt takes this one step further. he capitalizes on radio and uses that to create an intimate connection with the american public. i'm going to play a quick clip to give you the sense of what this sounded like. thinking about if you were a listener, you were tuning into your radio during the 1930s to listen to your president. this would have been what you heard. >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. >> my friends, i want to pause for a few minutes with the people of the unit

caroline: we have breaking news from the federal reserve.r of officials stressed the need for federal flexibility. most viewed the rate cut as a midcycle adjustment. they weren't taking the slowdown issues as seriously as the market had been. the minutes say that above 2% inflation target or target range of other alternatives. they are looking at potentially overshooting in terms of inflation. giving more own for to overall economy. they are going to discuss changes to policy. they released the minutes of

caroline: our opponents measured alternatives to traditional marriages. the arrangement is the best known environment for raising children under every metric. while logically and psychologically speaking, children don't need parenting, they need mothering and fathering. that the alternatives are probably superior, i find that interesting. say parents should be coerced into feeding their own children, let alone raising them. i think the familial structure is irrelevant to libertarians. charles: the libertarian rebuttal? sam: i would like to remind you we need to look at why marriage is happening decline. people are getting married later in life. they think it is an important decision and horse rates are going down. while divorce rates peaked in the 1980's, we are seeing them lower now. no-fault divorce. which is when you saw the bad side effect will told you about in the opening statement. about love.ay is it is fundamentally different, it is probably good for children. core, marriage shouldn't be involved at all. you know what is best for you. you know wh

"sweet caroline" gets trolled and how many rings comes up, insecure much?hose fans were going back and forth. >> they really were. i'm wondering if they're feeling like the indy fans. >> it should be noted that the padres won that game 3-1. so take that, red sox nation. >> oh. >> so an upset. >> don't get to fighting with ken back there next to you, the biggest red sox fan on this shift. >> see you in spring training, red sox nation. >> listen to ken, ha ha ha! >> cackling back there. >> yep. >>> coming up, the star-studded benefit for dayton, ohio. >>> plus an update on mr. b., the 26-pound feline. he just found his forever home. >>> and why lauryn hill's 1998 hit "doo-wop" is making new headlines in 2019. what it has in common this morning with other hits by the spinners, steely dan, and frank sinatra. you already know? and looking to buy life insurance on a fixed budget, remember the three p's. what are the three p's? the three p's of life insurance on a fixed budget are price, price, and price. a price you can afford, a price that can't increase, and a

the railway had opened up the rainforests of central gabon to forestry and caroline wrote back to mecome along, we really need to understand what the impact of this increased pressure on the forest is going to have." by 2009, a decade ago, you had been appointed to be the chief, the boss, of the gabon national parks agency. a very, very sizeable operation. because i think there are, what, 13 national parks in gabon. something like two—thirds or more of the country is covered in forest. so you've got a big territory... it was a big job, yeah. you've already talked about the pressures, the balance between man and nature. how, in thatjob, did you preserve the forest, given that one of the key industries in gabon is derived from logging and timber trade? you have to go back a little bit in the story. in 2002, i met 0mar bongo who had been president of the country for a long time. was president of the country for over a0 years. yes. and we could call him if, i don't know if you'd quarrel with us, but an african dictator. i would quarrel with that. i would call him an african chief, myself

caroline davies went to find out. berlin, home to 3.7 million people.st like this. we shall, we shall not be moved. just like a tree surrounded by the water. we shall not be moved. we wanted to be loud and nice, so not uncomfortable or anything, but we just wanted to raise awareness and bring people together in the community. this used to be a cheap area to rent but it‘s been steadily rising so that renters like alfred are now paying double the original price. i‘ve been in this building now for 33 years, we‘ve stayed in this flat. 0ur 33 years, we‘ve stayed in this flat. our children grew up here. you can see it was much more of a poor area. although his flat isn‘t currently under threat, he still doesn‘t feel safe. what would happen if they raised the rents, and they did it successfully and they increase your rents here? i think we have to go some day, but we are old now. but we have to fight as well for the young generation. but berlin does have rent control and it‘s called... it means landlords cannot charge new tenants more than 10% above the local