merrill, doubled by the two seniors. >> dan: this is where you want the ball. >> kevin: merrill, the move, the drive, fouled! fourth! >> dan: watson, he is in a crowd right here, the closest guy to him, his teammate, and he knocks down the three. then to san diego made the decision not to foul early. they are trying to play tough defense and beat the shot clock, but they found merrill right at the end of the clock. it turns out to be a disaster, because merrill is one of the best free throw shooters in the country. >> kevin: congratulations to iowa state, they have just beaten kansas in the big 12 championship in kansas city. 43 seconds. seven-point lead, utah state. on cbs. ass back onto the lawn. he knows that instead of going into a bag, it can act as a fertilizer and strengthen his yard. he's not green, but his lawn is going to be for a long time. yardsmanship is not dead folks. not by a long shot. >> kevin: northern utah is where the aggies call home. that is where the campus is. freshman and a junior have led the way, this championship game against the pesky aztecs of san diego

it's right it has heritage our servers and just storing our you merril's and hold allegations of american government interference and theft of corporate secrets while ways message to the united states we can play the blame game two hours before the announcement the backdrop to what's becoming an ever escalating dispute while waves chief financial officer among you leaving her house in canada for an appearance in course she's been detained in the country since december accused of helping her company violates u.s. sanctions on iran she claims the arrest violated her rights and is politically motivated. while ways decision to sue the american government to a ready high cost conflict the u.s. effort to get allies to shun the firm threatens to bar the company from major markets and puts billions of dollars of investment in super high speed five g. networks out of risk it also adds tension to an already complicated trade relationship between the world's top two economies so what's the financial world say about all this our financial correspondent is in frankfurt only sure way half a point here

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this from merrill lynch. we are also following the soft index, all companies in the 2.25%.up 2.5% -- up this is good for the chip sector. this is bloomberg. ♪ guy: live from london, i'm guy johnson. vonnie: in new york, i'm vonnie quinn. this is the "european close." let's get to the global markets. a nice rally today. abigail: you are right about that. take a look at the global rally. 1% withand nasdaq up the s&p 500 on pace for its best day in a month. not that on pace for its best day since the end of january. the bear's check that we had last week, the worst week of the year, broken by the bulls. it started in asia, shanghai composite up. with the dax also higher. the bulls out on the day, hoping that there is economic light, considering the better-than-expected retail sales in the u.s. for the mother january after a plunge in december. and where we have a performance, the technology space and chips. take a look at stocks over the last two days. lastly, the worst week of the year with lots of selling of h

ultimately ran merrill lynch. -- david: these are all prominent african-american business leaders. robert: all prominent african-american business leaders. and all of them took the meetings. from there, they introduced me to other people to take meetings. i literally had 100 interviews in my fall of the second year of business school. i figured out that mergers and acquisitions was the only business i wanted to be in in investment banking. and i said -- because with the exception of warfare, it is how assets get transferred on this planet. it is a ceo-level discussion, a board-level discussion, a strategic discussion, and that was quite interesting to me. and i thought i could add particular value and insights to into that particular business. david: the three jobs you had before you went to business school, did you feel any discrimination against you because you were african-american? robert: oh yeah. oh yeah. it is one of those in america, i have and still do. i remember a time when i was actually at air product

ultimately ran merrill lynch. -- david: these are all prominent african-american business leaders. robert: all prominent african-american business leaders. and all of them took the meetings. from there, they introduced me to other people to take meetings. i literally had 100 interviews in my fall of the second year of business school. i figured out that mergers and acquisitions was the only business i wanted to be in in investment banking. and i said -- because with the exception of warfare, it is how assets get transferred on this planet. it is a ceo-level discussion, a board-level discussion, a strategic discussion, and that was quite interesting to me. and i thought i could add particular value and insights into that particular business. david: the three jobs you had before you went to business school, did you feel any discrimination against you because you were african-american? robert: oh yeah. oh yeah. it is one of those in america, i have and still do. i remember a time when i was actually at air products a

upgraded by bank of america and merrill lynch to buy from neutral.t in sentiment on the revisions. price target of $210. nymex crude up again. venezuela, opec cuts, the most prescient issues in the mind of the markets. oil recovery and a slight risk-on mood. nejra? nejra: isn't it funny how things turned around, from last week, when we talked about the s&p 500 dropping below the 200 day moving average. it is back about it, and tech shares rallying. apple, you mention. the treasury yield, 10 year, up two basis points and stabilization in retail sales data, after it was bad in january. the story about risk-on today, the yen is the only g10 currency declining against the dollar today. look at cable. it was on fire earlier, as much as one p -- 1.1. let's check in on the markets in asia with juliette saly. strong gains today. great to see you. juliette: we saw the msci asia pacific with the biggest one-day gain since january. hte nikkei closed higher, powered by tech stocks on the back of the nvidia deal and the weaker yen. a little bit of a flat session

welcomes the weld of ops and culture with me robin merrill his what we have in store for you today. guitarist dominic miller is perhaps best known for his work with sting become shot with metal who's currently touring europe promoting a new solo album. and we have another installment of all baking bread series this week the old boxes tells us what piece of bread has to do with the greek economy. the dutch artist has to be one of the greatest painters who ever lived and the rights museum in amsterdam has the biggest collection of his works in the world now to celebrate the three hundred fiftieth anniversary of his death the museum has for the very first time put on display their entire collection which includes of course some of the most famous rembrandt paintings of all. let's go forward march this captain seems to be calling to the men of amsterdam civil defense and the group reaches for their muskets this painting is like a snapshot capturing the dynamic of men about to mobilize it's the most famous picture in amsterdam strikes museum the night watch by them come from high.

hello and a warm welcome to news from the world of arts and culture robert merrill and here's what's coming up today. indecorum is the artistic director that savvy contemporary one of the most exciting spaces he'll join me here in the studio. meet a german couple whose costumes have conquered the venice carnival. and d.-w. david leavitt's delves into how men have in our series one hundred german must read . and we begin with the savvy contemporary art gallery here in berlin and it's found to stick direct a bone of all to it and they come to be my guest in the studio in a minute it's a very unique place which calls itself a laboratory a form ideas a new way to look it up perhaps we'll find out but first more about the man and the gallery. have on to a sequel thinks our relationship without should be more open he favors horizontal thinking instead of a vertical hierarchy can approach. has always been open to the new born in cameron's capital in one thousand nine hundred seventy seven he studied food technology in the lean and received adult.

welcome to the world of culture with a robot merrill. we're featuring maximina viets who said to be the best crossover pinnace in the world also coming up. fifty years ago john lennon and yoko ono shared their bed with the world's press to promote world peace did they succeed we'll find out. and a swedish artist you and their weird a wonderful stop motion videos. the croatian musician maxime irvin started playing the piano when he was eight a new after just a few lessons that he wanted to become a professional pianist meanwhile with his extraordinary technique he's been called the fastest pin ist in the world and he's really made a name for himself especially in asia as a crossover artist with new interpretations of classical music that appeal to a younger audience. recognize this piece of music it's the well known in the home of the mountain king by norwegian composer it greek written in eight hundred sixty seven when mixing their beats and plays it it's neither classical nor pop it's his very own version.

hello and a warm welcome to news from the world of arts and culture robert merrill and here's what's coming up today. indecorum is the artistic director at savvy contemporary one of berlin's most exciting spaces he'll join me here in the studio . meet a german couple whose costumes have conquered the venice carnival. and v.w. book david leavitt's delves into in our series one hundred german must read. and we begin with the savvy contemporary art gallery here in berlin and its founder and artistic director of all. will be my guest in the studio in a minute it's a very unique place which calls itself a laboratory a form ideas a new way to look it up perhaps we'll find out but first more about the man and the gallery. of onto thinks our relationship with out should be more open he favors horizontal thinking instead of a vertical hierarchy. and dick.

welcomes the well the vaults and culture with me robin merrill hit is what we have in store for you today. guitarist dominic miller is perhaps best known for his work with sting become shot with miller who's currently touring europe promoting a new solo album. and we have another installment of all baking bread series this week joel francis tells us what piece of bread has to do with the greek economy. the dutch artist has to be one of the greatest painters who haven't lived and the rights museum in amsterdam has the biggest collection of his works in the world now to celebrate the three hundred fiftieth anniversary of his death the museum has for the very first time put on display the entire collection which includes of course some of the most famous rembrandt paintings of all. let's go forward march this captain seems to be calling to the men of amsterdam civil defense and the group reaches for their muskets this painting is like a snapshot capturing the dynamic of men about to mobilize it's the most famous picture in amsterdam thanks museum the night watch by them kind from a fine reme

l o welcome it's also in culture all the way for the next quarter and merrill is what's coming up. final creations on the paris fashion week we'll take a look and talk about his legacy. hagan's allman aerial photo showed humankind's devastating impact on the landscape. and the russian artist who's best known of his minutes of sculptures pencil tips we put them under the microscope. we begin with the culmination of paris fashion week that has already been dominated by the absence of design a legend. died for the nineteenth at the age of eighty five cheers they saw the presentation of final collection for chanel in the famous garage a scene of some of his grace's trial the show transporting. village with. against the backdrop of mountain peaks now i'm joined by dedicated follower of fashion mr. q. and a big day for the fashion industry yes. invariably the high point of any paris fashion week now but off to the relatively funeral in accordance with.

hello welcome it sought some culture all the way for the next quarter of an armed robber merrill m here's what's coming up. new superhero film captain marvel starring brede olsen opens around the world. rival. our very own baking correspondent good old mathis reaches belgium on his plate making just. bots we begin with one of the major exhibitions of the year in germany two giants of the renaissance and grandma giovanni bellini coming together in an exhibition of more than one hundred of their works this is being made possible by cooperation between london's national gallery and berlinski method a gallery who between them disaster the most works by these artists outside a silly. eisenhower is the man in charge of state museums he seemed quite a lot in his time but even he is getting quite a few sieves about this latest. does it by community stream paintings by my tenure incredibly influential in the history of arts to me it is also the first time that these three paintings have been loaned together from the queen's collection and they were exhibited once in ninety two.

welcome to the world of arts and culture with me robin merrill we're featuring maxime who said to be the best crossover pin asst in the world also coming up. fifty years ago john lennon and yoko ono shared their bed with the world's press to promote world peace did they succeed we'll find out. and the swedish artists jew and their weird i'm on the full stop motion videos. the croatian musician. started playing the piano when he was eight a new after just a few lessons that he wanted to become a professional pianist meanwhile with his extraordinary technique he's been called the fastest period nest in the world and he's really made a name for himself especially in asia as a crossover artist with new interpretations of classical music that appeal to a younger audience. recognize this piece of music it's the well known in the home of the mountain king by norwegian composer.

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website dot com slash business stay tuned to d w right after this quick check on global markets robin merrill has all the latest from the worlds of arts and culture thanks for watching. what secrets why behind the small. find out in an immersive experience and explores fascinating cultural heritage sites. w world heritage three sixty. nixon tried to convince. the kurds we're going to fight to stop. the party. around the world. every week w. hello and welcome to news from the world of arts and culture with me karen homestead spanish painter pablo picasso is credited with reinventing art in the twentieth century and under the watchful eye of one of his later muses will keep him warm while i tell you what else is in store for today. israeli television on a role t.v. drama series like i would up for prisoners of war are not only internationally successful but they're also some of the most adapted on the market look into why the israelis have such a knack for beans for the t.v. . but first to picasso an artistic rebel who set new standards in so many forms and was so prolific that you can find mul

hello and a warm welcome to news from the world of alts and culture merrill and here's what's coming up today. one of all to indecorum is the artistic director that savvy contemporary one of the most exciting spaces he'll join me here in the studio. meet a german couple whose costumes have conquered the venice carnival. and . david leavitt's delves into hermann hesse in our series one hundred german must remain. and we begin with the savvy contemporary art gallery here in berlin and its founder and artistic director of all. will be my guest in the studio in a minute it's a very unique place which calls itself a laboratory a form ideas a new way to look at all perhaps we'll find out but first more about the man and the gallery. of onto a thinks our relationship with art should be more open he favors horizontal thinking instead of a vertical hierarchy can approach. has always been open to the new born in cameroon's capital in one nine hundred seventy seven he studied food technology in berlin and received adult to it in many.

it's wrecked it hurts our servers and just storing our you merril's and hold allegations of american government interference and theft of corporate secrets while ways message to the united states we can play the blame game two hours before the announcement the backdrop to what's becoming an ever escalating dispute while ways chief financial officer among wang jew leaving her house in canada for an appearance in course she's been detained in the country since december accused of helping her company violates u.s. sanctions on iran she claims the arrest violated her rights and is politically motivated. while ways decision to sue the american government to a ready high cost conflict the u.s. effort to get allies to shun the firm threatens to bar the company from major markets and puts billions of dollars of investment in super high speed five g. networks out of risk it also adds tension to an already complicated trade relationship between the world's top two economies. well for more now we're joined by kate ferguson from our business desk good morning kate the morning so quite way is str

business team you can find local business news stories on our website as to w dot com slash business merrill has all the latest. my first by saying the sewing machine. i come from women are bound by this notion for. something as simple as learning how to ride a bicycle isn't. since i got i want to have a bicycle off my and it took me years to. finally the game bob invented by me and i say this country times the sewing machine sewing i suppose was more apropos for girls than writing a. novel. moving back home. and social rules and informed and more dead basic rights my name is the amount of people and i'm more than. hello and welcome along to news from the world of arts and culture is what we have you today. a production of nabucco directed by kremlin critic it is sarah break off while under house arrest in moscow premiers in hamburg germany. our guest today is berlin based painter col whose colorful mysterious images are inspired by renaissance masterpieces. and in this week's edition of one hundred german must reads we look at a mystery set in the heady days following the full of the bun in

in the latest bank of america merrill lynch survey come of the most crowded trade they said was a shortequities trade. people betting against europe. that is in the context of european stocks having a pretty decent run of late. you can see the tail end of that chart, that is the rally we have seen. what we are seeing is some idea of a contrarian trade happening where traders are willing to go against the grain, starting to pick up a reward here. as you say, pessimism is really tightened for european assets at the moment, with german bund yields testing the zero level or close to it. european equities coming come off a really tough year last year. signs that that is reversing. i think what we saw in bank of america-merrill lynch survey overnight was that pessimism may have reached some kind of climax now that that is the most shorted trade if you look back in the history of that survey when assets get into that category. it does often a signal a bit of a turnaround. that rally we have seen in europe's in stocks, there is a question on whether that can build and whether this pessimism is

evelyn herrman from bank of america merrill lynch.says the risk is personification of european markets. the european market open is next with anna. if you are traveling to work, you know what to do. we are with you all the way. ♪ this isn't just any moving day. this is moving day with the best in-home wifi experience and millions of wifi hotspots to help you stay connected. and this is moving day with reliable service appointments in a two-hour window so you're up and running in no time. show me decorating shows. this is staying connected with xfinity to make moving... simple. easy. awesome. stay connected while you move with the best wifi experience and two-hour appointment windows. click, call or visit a store today. good morning and welcome to bloomberg markets: the european open. we are live from our bloomberg headquarters here in the city of london. i am in a matt miller in berlin. >> time to turn the tide. stocks gain after the worst week in global equities for the year. derailing the rebound. the cash trade is less than 30 minu

if i was a good boy i might get 100 shares to give to my best client, merrill and hutton, nobody getshese things, you get 100 shares is it going to be like that for this. >> i can't tell you what the demand is going to be but i know the exchange really fought to get this and you'll be surprised at what they do to offer -- to get companies to list on their exchange i mean, right out here you get the nasdaq board, billboard. you know -- >> rich, if they're fighting for these and said it was 10% to 12%. will they meet in the middle the new york stock exchange has a premium versus the nasdaq. so is that -- do you think that price is going to come under pressure because they're fighting for that business for the exchanges? >> not really because what -- you know, they're giving them extra marketing, a fixed billboard. does that cost them incrementally more, probably not but fighting to replace the cost of lyft, these marketing costs that they have that nasdaq could help out you go to an airport and you see cnn at every airport that's what the nys -- >> and airport. >> they all have offering

bank of america merrill lynch is also reporting that investors pulled more than $20 billion from stocks in the week ending march 20th, and piled money into safer assets like bonds. that's why the bond prices go up, the yields go down. so what is the smart maneuver for investors in this environment? let's get right to our traders at the new york stock exchange and the cme group. jonathan corpina at the new york stock exchange, we knew the global economy was slowing down. we have been talking about it for some time. but is today's action reflective of the fact we now recognize that the u.s. economy is also slowing down? >> you know, ashley, i don't think today's activity's really displaying that. i don't think we should get into panic mode. we had a nice upswing in the market yesterday. we have a selloff today. the bank of america comments that came out, that's diversification, right? we had up 13% or so far this year in the s&p. investors are taking some profits off the table, putting it in a safe haven for now. i'm sure that cash is going to come back in. we have continued to move on an

. >> what i also found interesting is merrill's upgrade of the stock this week had an interesting chartn there which showed that it's actually -- the stock seems to correlate when total gross profitin dollar terms starts to grow again, which they're predicting happens in the second half of this, as opposed to strictly earnings per share. yes, earnings per share holds up the stock, but in terms of when it starts to perform better, it's not the buyback story, it's when they're pulling more money in the door. >> that sounds like a chart for you for the telestrator on "closing bell. tom, going back to the point that mike just made and i think is a key one for investors is how should they be valuing the stock right now? yes, it might be trying to shift away from iphones and more and more into services, especially with the launch of these new potential streaming service platforms. on the 25th, should they be thinking about it as a consumer goods company or more of an internet software company as they move towards services >> i still think of them as a combination platter of hardware and softw

one place you see it show up is in the merrill lynch move index. this is the measurement of volatility on the short term. this is a comparison of that moved to equities. the white line being treasuries, march 20thnce that change of tone from the fed, not just being patient but perhaps even reversing course, the volatility partly perhaps driven as other parts of the market have to unwind, the derivatives market and swaps market, because -- because of what had been put in place. we have lots of uncertainty here. exit is still not helping, and to your point, the economic outlook of the west is still a question mark. we have questions about what that is looking like, even as people discount the extent to which short-term inversion means we will see a recession. are there,the fears the fear of recession creeping back in. let's talk about the global bond rally. as amanda was telling us, we are seeing this aggressive action being priced into the u.s. rates market. it seems like the macroeconomic pressures, that outlet has been in the u.s. rates market, no

declines.venezuela let's bring in the managing director at merrill lynch international.s for coming back on the show. we have quite a bit of revisions from the likes of ubs and morgan stanley. everyone has been refreshing their oil price you where do you stand? >> we're still going with $70. we expect oil will rally into the summer. we think a number of factors will see the oil market tighten in the coming months, and as a result, as we head into the summer, we should expect oil handle,o have a seven maybe even higher, depending on a number of other factors. as things stand, we are looking for $70. that is a $72 average from today onwards. manus: we have a look at the volatility. yousef went off on bond volatility and it brought me back to oil volatility. this is vol, the daily trading range. we have a lot of moments, but it seems to be that what happens at the next opec meeting could be the trigger point for volatility if they go for deeper, longer cuts or even longer cuts in april. is that the tipping point for the next move in oil? hootan: i think it could well be. bu

we mentioned this earlier, they were upgraded to buy from neutral atof banamerica, merrill lynch. that cites stabilily in the suhain and the likely boost of the 5g networks later this year. price $210. that rose 3 1/2% t to boost dow to 178.90. facebook was uyupgraded to at nomura. they cited focusing on messaging and faster than expected transition to facebook stories. price target now $215 and stock rose about 1 1/2% to 172.07. > oracle was downgraded to reduce from buy at nomura. they're under iesting in research and development and the pace of buy backs can't last forever. the price target is $42. it fell to $52.66.fi eye was upgraded from neutra the potential for billings to accelerate. re price target is $20. the stocke more than 5% to $16.97. >>>nd still ahea the budget battle taking shape in >>> retail sales rebounded in january. only a month after their biggest decline in ten years. commerce department reported this morning that sales were up.2%. that was better than expected thanks to strong demand for buildingmaterials, but december's number was actually revised even lo

getting the hey find out why you're all next reporter max merrill and look for amped up from head to toe in rock. first dutch painter vincent van gogh is one of the most famous artists of the nineteenth century now that wasn't the case when he was living but now has works are instantly recognizable due to his stylized brushstrokes volumes have been written on his works and their meaning and animated movie was recently released about his life well now a digital museum in paris is going us step further by displaying hundreds of his works immersing visitors in a full sensual experience. it seems as if vincent van gogh one stitch tell us something. and this is hers here can almost feel the delicate breeze of the starry night. eight hundred eighty nine masterpiece in french twenty is what gives the multimedia exhibition in paris in him yet its name. nikkei who is the director of the digital culture center located in a former metal foundry the cultural agency could to esperance has long experimented with ways of allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the work of the dutch painter with

citizen custom britell was seized in pakistan in two thousand and two and rented on an average night to merrill cave where he was subjected to horrendous abuse before being freed a full nine years later. today his wife anna speaks on his behalf the trauma of his experience has left him unable to relive this ordeal. all the unpaid work. in the. e.u. . so. in twenty fourteen after years of investigation the us senate intelligence committee compiled a report into cia torture. but those who hate america was finally going to tell the full story about this period to be disappointed all that was made public this heavily redacted executive summary the entire report it was six thousand pages to this day remain secret. we ought to warn to see those six thousand pages of the full report because if the executive summaries any indication that report does to a standing things categorically it says torture not more and it says we tortured and we tortured extensively we even murdered people the ultimate torture that report should come out in the main reason it didn't come out as a north carolinian by the name

point to the case of andrina stars he joins leader of a king after convincingly winning less june's merrill election in kissimmee the vote was inexplicably declared void by the supreme court. or. over. or with your partner or. a lawyer or orbiter or overhaul the form of the corps. or. warp of the. guard what orders will you pick a court of law itself. an international rival of the decision led to an e.u. freeze on a much needed aid package which will inevitably further affect moldova's poorest people object poverty has already led to a third of the population leaving the country driving many people youngsters into the hands of traffickers it's estimated that one will dave in every hundred has been trafficked people like other aina he was taken by smugglers right and forced to beg for that even after becoming pregnant and giving birth to a girl that i think of those they just don't go. there are many good all right there are three i did remember the girl in my bed what a good lawyer yes the liking him a lot. of them in the lead in the for several of us they brought us the almost you know gov

secretary of state might compel a call from merrill to be released saying those involved will be held accountable. in brazil meanwhile former president michel ten there has been arrested in connection with the country's largest corruption scandal ten man has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing his address is far larger investigation into corruption and racketeering is led to the detention of several politicians and business leaders. at least thirty migrants are believed to be missing after a boat carrying almost fifty people sank off the libyan coastal city of this week sixteen migrants were rescued and the body of a child was recovered libya's western coast remains a focal point for migrants trying to reach europe via the mediterranean at least six people have been killed in bomb attacks in afghanistan's capital kabul the health ministry says twenty three others were injured at a ceremony to mark the persian new year police say the explosions were caused by three remotely detonated devices. and the albanian government is launching a large scale construction project on the coast in a bid

crosstalk in the noise summit i'm joined by my guest john merrill in washington he is the former chief of the north east asia division of the bureau of intelligence and research at the u.s. state department and who is now a visiting scholar at the institute for korean studies at george watch.