rihad has urged the u.s. to prevent what it calls the dangerous consequences of the new legislation. last week u.s. congress, the u.s. congress voted to allow families of 9/11 victims to seek damages from saudi arabia. 15 of the 19 9/11 hijackers were saudi nationals. there's been another day of clashes in kashmir along with cross-border shelling between the pakistani and indian military. the latest violence comes a day after an indian parra military leader was killed by suspected militants. things have intensified since the middle of september. the mainly muslim region has been divided between india and pakistan since 1947. both new delhi and islamabad claim the territory as theirs. our correspondent is in the capital of indian-administered kashmir and has been telling us how the people there are coping with the recent upsurge in violence. reporter: it's slightly surprising to see that as tensions on the border increase things here are calming down but you've also got to consider there's been more than 85 day

newsis good news or bad for the u.s. economy? fascinating. a moving and a shaking in terms of the month. what is the moving and shaking in terms of the open? start.e a negative cac 40 futures are later opening. .lso, delays to the aex futures there have been postponed. we are seeing a down day on the euro stoxx 50. from thethat rattling united states, political risk, feeding into the equity market. guy: interesting to see how it is playing out on the foreign exchange market. the novo nordisk affect on denmark on friday. look at what is happening with the icelandic krone as the pirates walk the plank. elsewhere, the euro is softening a little bit. around 0.1%.dex up as you try and work out what that fbi probe is going to mean in terms of the outcome of the u.s. election, so much to talk about. we will discuss all these markets. first let's get a bloomberg news. here's shery ahn. the senate democratic leader says fbi director james byey may have broken the law disclosing a revived investigation into hillary clinton's e-mails. harry reid's letter

intelligence source tells nbc news the u.s. is confident it russians. the u.s. cla imse the kremlin has been behind a wide range of documents, many harmful to the clinton campaign. the highly praised intelligence officials tells nbc news, new defensive measures taken by the u.s. and aliesz are choking off the cyber paths the russians have been using to steal e-mails from high profile democrats and other prominent americans. >> i think it's credible the u.s. government is cyber pleading. >> reporter: u.s. officials sigh they are more confident than ever that the russians have used wikileaks founder julian assange to help distribute the hacked material, telling the u.s. into assange, a "willing participant in the russian scheme. a sange is holed up in the ecuadorian london for more than four years. damage if leaking classified information. >> reporter: multiple intelligence sources tell us the u.s. quietly pressured ecuador to shut off julian assange's access,ese lateing him. the state department next which door denied there were any pressure. reverb racings of the

on the u.s. naval base at guantanamo bay, cuba. since 9/11, nearly 800 detainees have been brought to guantanamo. we're now on the sprawling naval base, 45 square miles. the only way to get to the detention center is by boat. we make our way to the prison. driving through what looks more like a rows of colorful homes. a mcdonald's. even a high school. for the american families stationed here. we arrive at the detention center. the barbed wire. the gates. tonight, 19 more detainees have been cleared for transfer to other countries. it would leave just 41 left. will they be brought to prisons here in the u.s.? will the president's promise to close guantanamo be kept? >> there was no single cell -- >> we meet the prison warden. hallways of one of the camp's still open here, camp 6. >> so this is a typical cell block. >> reporter: some of the detainees still here at guantanamo are the worst of the worst. khalid shaikh mohammed, accused mastermind of the 9/11 attacks. they show us many of the detainees who have been here more than 14 yea

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fighters could flee mosul and launch terrorist attacks against the u.s. and its allies. matt, any combination on what advancing forces could reach mosul? >> reporter: we the know this is a good thing right now. we don't know when we will be reaching isis t. engagement of the counterfrichl terrorism force means the going according to plan him does that mean we know where they will be entering mosul? we know this is a similar pattern for the islamic states over the last year. now, i was with the counterterrorism forces if in january, according to wall street journal. i learned this is a very small force a. lot were actually trained in the united states and these people learn a lot when they speak english. they are very well trained. usually this is used for precision strikes. now they are being used as the main point of the sphere against ramadi to fallujah and now in mosul. so they are being very over extended. >> they are there in northern iraq. >>> few details are emerging about a gas explosion that rocked portland, oregon, thursday. they have t to save lives. >> he went

the u.s. economy -- rupert harrison is formally chief of staff to george harrison and joins us for the hour. thank you so much for coming in. says, if we overheat the economy a little bit it is not the end of the world because it would solidify -- solidify the labor market and the markets freak out. are we oversensitive or is there a slight shift in policy? rupert: i think there is the underlying inflation dynamics in the u.s. where we have been saying for some time the u.s. is the only major market where you are beginning to see core inflation creeping up and i think that will continue. the second is the debate about running the economy hot. people on the other side of the debate worried about leaving things too late, having to hike rates to quickly and trigger a recession. i think that janet yellen's speech was a significant move toward running the economy hot is maybe the right balance of risk. the economy seems to be drawing more people into the labor market in the u.s. that is supporting t

this alliance is important for the u.s. this is world war ii. this was the basis of the u.s. rategy towards asia-pacific, and now the philippine president has been making these comments is coming into office in june. we are not surprised. he has been realigning the philippines more towards china, touting the economic benefits they appeared take a listen to exactly how he phrased this. >> i announced my separation states. united military, but economics also. them, so irated from will be dependent on you for all time. there were people laughing there. a room packed with business leaders, that after he met with , and to topesident it off, he said he might go to vladimir putin and tell him that there are now three of them against the world. how much of this is politics playing these guys off of each other? rishaad: how does it affect the philippines now? strategy,uld be his but what we are seeing on the economic rot is the taste so falling to the weakest -- the eso falling to the weakest in three years. j.p. morgan saying foreign currency notes have handed investors a three-month

we had roughly a little under the 4500 u.s. person turn out that we used against it and in a meta data contest, we did roughly 23,000. >> that gives you a little bit. for 702 prism, the retention is five years. those are the basic outlines of what those are. there are extensive training. we do a number of, we have strong compliant program and we have a recording process when there is a problem, record an incident and we mediate. >> but, really a strong compliance program, you want to make sure people are recording it. if you have zero compliance, you have an in effective program. we want to set the stage to understand that when folks have incidents reporting, we are all human and we make mistakes. >> executive order triple three is different authorities. this is where we are collecting outside of theit united states. >> there are no u.s. person queries, did i get that right. >> i want to make sure that folks don't think that we are targeting the u.s. >> no, you cannot do u.s. person query. e a we are looking at foreign informati

within the u.s. vernment suspend the transfer of various weapons during the courses of various wars, so they can suspend this. i think the u.s. governmentt this s the time is up for war and its support. amy: let's see the moderators asked the candidate some of these questions. , executivewhitson director of human rights watch's middle east and north africa journalist. nasser, thank you for being with us. we will be back in a moment. ♪ [music break] amy: this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. republican presidential nominee donald trump's campaign is facing increasing turmoil as house speaker paul ryan told ella republican lawmakers monday he will no longer campaign for trump following the release of videotape showing trump boastingng about sexually assaulting women. amy: the video was recorded by "access hollywood" in 2005 and released by "the washington post [captioning made possible by democracy now!] announcement of paul ryan, calling on donald trump to

double what the typical company and the u.s. groats at. d it generates a return on equity in aggregate 500 basis points more than the typical company. here you have the second for with better revenue growth than the average company. better earnings growth, better profit margins. high return on equity. and a sector because of the political uncertainties where investors moved from a substantial overweight position to a less overweight position. so healthcare i think -- anthony: that's a key point as to what happened the last year given the political landscape. >> appreciate your time. thanks for being with us. >> announcer: still to come on "wall street week." hillary clinton says it's time for big tech to step up and help catch the bad guys. one of the most respected voices [burke] at farmers, we've seen almost everything, so we know how to cover almost anything. even a wreck 'n' wash. [dad] see, the carwash isn't so scary. [boy] that was awesome! [dad] yeah. [burke] covered. november fourteenth, 2015. talk to farmers, we know a thing or two

the u.s. llar spot index. goldmanlooking at 2.2%, sachs sticking with its call of a tightening in december. anna: fascinating. as a head towards the central bank meetings, it will be fascinating to see where the dollar is and how that changes the debate. also fascinating to look at this risk radar and see how futures are falling out of bed in the wake of the fbi revelations. manus: they are not. there is a bit of a lift for the msci. i think the abc/"washington post" poll, the lead dissipating by 12%. despite that i think we have had the shutters in the shakes. up, the s&p futures indicated up .2%. we also have gold at 1200. if that dissipation of the lead really plays out over these next 10 days, money going back into gold, rippling through the market, a safe haven bid. of course if you think of the week we have, we're set for a fairly volatile -- oil, today, $48.50, the opec split, there's a shock. saysecretary-general non-opec nations are ending the discussion without commitment. i think thi

the u.s. nt the company stock to a record low last month. that is your business flash of date. time for the bloomberg markets deals report. and analysis from big players behind the deals. what is next for twitter? the social media company fell 14% after news late last week that all the likely bidders for the companies have moved out. jeff mccracken joins us from london. where did this lack of interest come from? the companies themselves or investors? blame the actually investors. especially in sales. the biggest shareholders were very vocal and very unhappy when they were talking to the executives saying, this is going billion15 to 20 dollars, maybe more. this is going to cost a lot of money. there would have to be a lot of stock involved. you will need support from your shareholders to do this big a deal. disney and google were always interested but not as interested as salesforce. no one else really showed up as of yet. i wonder if this is dead in the water or twitter may still be open to mor

but they are also necessary in the u.s. ct thatpoint to the the government needs to address this in terms of structural reforms. have elections. hopefully, the next administration will be able to do even more than the previous one. anna: many are asking depending on the results, whether we might actually see a government that is able to act more than this last administration. what would you suggest that they need to do? your colleagues at citigroup suggest that they need to do to improve the prospects? >> the main thing is the entitlement reform. it has been pushed out. in 2011, we had the big debates about the debt ceiling and there were signs that there could be a fix for the longer-term entitlement reforms and pension reforms. that was pushed out into the future. it has not been son -- it has not been done since. a sweep on either side could really open up the wave for such reforms. however, a sweep still looks like an unlikely result. it is still quite possible that with some tinkering, we will not get that fundamental r

the u.s. emain the most important partner for the philippines, even if the president improves ties with china, according to the president's foreign secretary, who says the u.s. and philippines have "a special relationship." the nations are leading in formal defense treaties since the president took office. ministerish first nicola sturgeon says she will publish a draft of a scottish independence referendum. she says her nation's interests are not being protected and brexit negotiations. a spokeswoman for theresa may says the question of independence was settled in the 2014 vote. global news, 24 hours a day, powered by over 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. riggs.lor this is bloomberg. tom? tom: thanks so much. it's tough to see this -- howard lot make and the good people at cantor fitzgerald, this is there community day. thanks to scarlet fu for helping the wme out with this. we are thrilled to be a part of this. nei great to see you -- l. we were talking in the break ab

the u.s. department of education. today, that agency houses nearly 5,000 employees, manages over 150 federal education programs, and has a discretionary budget of $70 billion. i might ad it's really the tip of the iceberg because we see this somewhat parasitic relationship with state education agencies as well, who have to be responsive to all of these federal mandates and dictates and as a result have also increased their staffing over the decades as well. so, what have we gotten for this federal large -- ess. it's red tape, bureaucracy and wasteful spending. the u.s. has increasingly centralized education policy to increase spending -- through increased programs and through efforts such as common core. it's interesting, though, to note that other countries, high performing countries, have gone in the opposite direction and decentralizing education decisionmaking authority, and actually empowering families and fostering competition. so, is there a better path for the u.s.? can we, too, embrace

the u.s. alition is helping the iraqis with airstrikes, intelligence, and advisers. is joining the u.k. considering new economic sanctions in the city of aleppo. targeting syrian and russian governments. john kerry and his british counterpart has all -- have all but ruled out a military response. one person was killed in germany and explosion at a facility belonging to a chemical company. another six people are missing. the river harbor is used to unload flammable liquids and liquefied gas. north carolina, police are investigating the firebombing of a local republican party. flammable liquid was thrown through the office window overnight on saturday. spray-painted a slogan referring to not see republicans on the nearby wall. republicans on the nearby wall. thew study comes from wharton school of business and the university of pennsylvania, trump toss alma mater. the study predict that the clinton tax plan would cost jobs in the short run before growing the economy over 10 years. day,l news, 24

it accuses the u.s. ooperating with terrorist groups, as well as rebels intent on overthrowing the regime through force. >> unfortunately from the very beginning, there were many who wished to break down the agreements, including from the -- within the u.s. administration. on tuesday, to our deep regret, those who were against the political settlements of the syrian crisis succeeded. reporter: the u.s. russia aidered deal had issued deliveries to the besieged area. the truce collapsed after one week, leading to some of the worst violence in the five and a half year war.earlier on monday, as strikes flattened eastern aleppo's biggest hospital, the major medical facility -- the fourth major medical facility to be destroyed. laura: as the deal unravels, syrian regime forces continue to advance on rebel held aleppo. they are stepping up efforts to control the city in its entirety , and strikes have wiped out much of the city's infrastructure, including for hospitals destroyed in less than two weeks. the viole

the u.s. market seeing a little bit more hawkish tone from the central banks and thinking maybe i need to be selling right now. when we getve dovish commentary from the fed. it has been on the hawkish side lately. that is what we have been seeing. anchor: definitely one in every four stocks falling off in the s&p 500. let us move to commodities. crudesaw that the stockpiles grew for the first time since august, something that would be increasing the supply, which drives down the price. that is counter to what we saw last week, the spike in crude oil all owing the opec agreement that they are going to be cappinproduction. it is a tug-of-war, a one-day pullback, but the people i have been talking to, they seem to be pretty constructive on the energy patch going into earnings. the bar is set very low on an earnings-growth basis. yvonne: let us talk about some of the day's big movers. gold, right? >> we had barrett gold and newmont mining the biggest loser in the s&p 500, all down more than 8.5%. w

where the u.s. is playing a very key leading role. this is a great initiative which highlights what trade can do for sustainability and for the environment. in addition to that, many countries, including the u.s., are also interested in moving work forward on agreement to limit harmful subsidies that lead to overfishing. it is worth noting that the recent run of wto deals reflect a variety of types of agreements. we are doing agreements like the trade facilitation one, which allows a great deal of flexibility for members on how they undertake commitments. and also provides ample mentation support, technical assistance where it is needed. that kind of pragmatism will help us to keep delivering negotiated results that continue to foster developments, inclusiveness, and growth. so, there's a lot to do. we need to be clear eyed about the challenges in the economy and in the trading system if we are going to design an appropriate response. i think we have the tools to act, and i think we have one critical challenge, which is that we have to

the u.s. now maintains a s strig of drone bases acrcross africa from niger to djibouti. in north dakota, the morton county sheriff's department has concluded its investigation into the use of dogs to attack native americans trying to protect a sacred site from being destroyed by the construction of the $3.8 billion dakota access pipeline on september 3. the investigation finds the guards lacked the proper licensing to do security work in north dakota. it's a class b misdemeanor to provide private security services without a license in north dakota, meaning some of the guards could face charges and possible jail time. the sheriff's department probe began after this video recorded by democracy now! on september 3 went viral. -- these dogs. that woman over there, she was charging them. right in my face. amy: the dog has blood in its nose and mouth. >> and she is still standing here threatening. amy: why are you letting those stocks go after them? amy: meanwhile, in more updates from north dakota,

the u.s. is confident it has cut off the flow of election-related material being hacked by the russians. the u.s. claims the kremlin has been behind the theft of a wide range of documents, many of them harmful to the clinton campaign. the highly placed intelligence official tells nbc news new defensive measures taken by the u.s. and its allies are choking off the cyberpaths the russians have been using to steal e-mails from high-profile democrats and other prominent americans. >> i think it's credible that the u.s. government is doing everything possible to stop the cyberbleeding, to stop the exfiltration of information that the russians are getting access to. that doesn't mean that the russians don't already have a lot of information and it doesn't mean that they won't find ways of either disseminating that information, or getting access to more of it. >> u.s. intelligence officials also tell nbc news they are more confident than ever that the russians have used wikileaks founder julian assang

the defense department said the u.s. orship -- warship has conducted a operation in the south china sea where china and five other countries have competing territorial claims area the spokesman said transit operation was near the [indiscernible] islands. in new york, i am mark from to them. -- mark crumpton. corey: the chinese textile hopes to push into the you -- u.s. market with a number of devices. down with him and asked him why they had not been heard of. was leird of it when it tv. a lot of my work over the previous years has been building technology i hoped would get out to the edge of can fit -- consumer devices. marketnfluence a global around consumer products and that was exciting. they unveiled the slower devices, vr goggles, smart phones, tvs, smart bikes, a electric maybe economist irving cars. we have never seen another chinese tech company a so aggressive or achieve such a broad scale in the u.s. what makes you think it can pull off this? >> one of the things that is different is we are not starting from th

the reality is better than we thought it would be for the u.s. all the talk was about the u.s. and europe needed the positive speak from the u.s. so generally speaking, the outlook is pretty decent. i don't think too much is being priced into the shares. too much is being priced into the market. >> well, let's talk about the banks. because the banks really stole the spotlight in terms of the rebound in some of the bond trading post-brexit. as i just talked to louisa this morning, we have seen european banks trade back at pre-brexit levels. but you say you can't find any banks to buy. was that a little premature, maybe? >> no, we did have banks to buy a few weeks back. and they were -- thereas that moment where they were cheap. >> so you participated in the round. >> yep. with unicredit at the time, which is the only one we really could find, so you take your chances on stops like that, but we did find something. but i think they were never cheap. and what they have done is rallied along with u.s. banks. and the question is always, is that warranted? but there's a risk they would

the u.s. banks seem to be able to do that. some of the uk banks are close to doing that, but the european banks haven't done that. >> that's a scary thing, taking the stabilizers off the bike, huh? >> yeah. >> once they are off, if you put them back on again, do you trust them? >> well, anyone can crash at any time, i guess. >> bryn, thank you so much. >>> after the break, we are at the world energy congress in istanbul speaking to bp's ceo bob dudley. >>> first, we need to check out the world markets live. find us on twitter and get involved in our discussions, @carolinecnbc or @louisabojesen. see you in a sec. >>> welcome. you're watching "street signs." i'm caroline roth. >> and i'm louisa bojesen. your headlines this morning. >>> no deal for deutsche bank. shares extend losses as a settlement between the doj lender remains elusive. >>> and the saudi prime minister says he's optimistic about the opec production deal by november. crude prices remain under pressure as producers gather for the world energy congress in istanbul.

and hasladimir addressed parliament just days after the u.s. pulled out of talks with russia on syria. this was his first speech since his party swept the parliamentary election in russia last month. for more on what he had to say, i am joined by armen georgian. what about international issues? what did he have to say about them? : there was nothing explosive on the situation with the west, syria, or ukraine. this was about domestic policy. but he returned to a favorite theme of his, which is that russia does not impose its ideas or governments on other countries. let's take a look at that. when we talk about nations having the right to be strong, we're not saying that they should not have great power ambitions. we never impose anything on anybody. i have no intention of doing so. is insideof russia our people. >> what he is saying there is that the west does not -- that the west does impose its governance on other countries, and there is a clear reference in that statement, in that changete, to the regime agenda, as russia sees it. this is real

if there are people who are wondering about the u.s. commit into israel's national security, they have to look no further than a few weeks ago when the united states was prepared to make the single largest commitment that we have made in our history to another country's security, that decade-long of 38 billion dollars. i think that is an indication of how strongly the united dates -- the united states feels about protecting israel's national security and protecting israel's qualitative edge militarily in the region. israel is the united states' closest ally in the middle east. the long-standing bipartisan commitment to israel's security has endured for decades. but as long as we're talking about action, the actions of the israeli government in announcing the settlement undermined the pursuit of peace. our concerns about that are the policy that has been championed by democratic and republican presidents alike, which is that the pursuit of peace and the pursuit of a two state solution is squarely within israel's national security interest

the dow lifted a bit by boeing. u.s. rable goods, jobless claims and pending home sales, watch for them today. >> that's leading up to the big gdp number tomorrow. forecast is for 2.5%. that would be a nice bounce back from the second quarter. >> very nice. very solid. >>> that's it for today's show. i'm louisa bojesen. >> i'm carolin roth. "worldwide exchange" is up next. see you tomorrow. ♪ this is the new comfort food. and it starts with foster farms simply raised chicken. california grown with no antibiotics ever. let's get comfortable with our food again. >>> good morning. earnings alert. deutsche bank posts a surprise profit and said it is working hard on resolving issues with the u.s. justice department. >>> breaking news, uk gdp, the first full snapshot of how the british economy is faring post brexit. >>> and the cubs beat the indians to even up the world series at one game apiece. it's thursday, october 27, 2016. "worldwide exchange" begins now. ♪ >> good morning. warm welcome to "worldwide exchange" on cnbc.

speaking of the u.s. tion, some headlines coming from the philadelphia fed president, saying the u.s. economy has room to run but immigration is critical to continuing growth. on rates, we are starting to see some wage pressure. he sees the u.s. economy stronger in the second half, would not take any fomc meeting off the table. there is a message for the probability of november. david: pretty remarkable that the fed is weighing in on immigration. maybe they can give theresa may a call and give some advice. apple on track for its longest winning streak in two years. details of what is driving that stock. from new york, this is bloomberg. ♪ >> this is bloomberg daybreak. i am emma chandra in the hewlett-packard greenroom. in the next hour, mike mayo on the change in leadership at wells fargo. jonathan: from new york city, this is bloomberg. i'm jonathan ferro. apple shares have risen 7% over the past few trading days looking to be on their longest positivel trading track. at the moment we are at 117.34. one

sarah: now for business news on how the u.s. omy might influence the election. >> will be economy decide the u.s. election? it shows that it is added strongest for a few years now. the gdp has expanded 3%. this puts pressure on the federal reserve to raise interest rates this year. in the meantime, the u.s. election is just around the corner. donald trump accuses the democrats of poor economic management but the numbers are telling a different story. >> donald trump has regularly blamed the democrats for stunting growth. hillary clinton has said that the republican is the poster boy for everything wrong with our economy. much of the growth has been educated to a jump in exports along with low unemployment. different sectors are going strong. and internet giants are investing heavily in infrastructure. amazon has expanded. donald trump has said that the a obama economy has ruined it. not everyone is benefiting from the growth in gdp. those in exports section are are not helping people in kentucky. they are angry and it clues -- ac

vonnie: returning to the u.s. seeing yields rise a little bit. 20 basis points on the 10-year. 1.86%. i do want to return to that 2 1/2 percent inflation. you said maybe it's after a dollar oil prices, and we're seeing things like -- that doesn't necessarily mean that it's good inflation in the sense we have more demand from the economy and that employers will pay workers more, does it? >> well, i think that the -- clearly we're much closer to full employment, wherever full employment is, we're closer. and that should eventually lead to wage inflation. you could sigh -- say that one of the themes of the election is how evenly is that wage inflation distributed and things like that. but again this combination of factors will all influence what the c.p.i. is doing. mark: mark, you say that on europe is basically a bet on whether the european banking industry is bottomed, which leads to the obvious question on the day that both deutsche bank and barclays reported earnings that beat estimate and b.b.v.a. in spain, do y

joe: tough times for walmart -- the u.s. p pressure on the retail giant to pay at least $60 million to settle a long-running bride case. we will tell you what the news is doing to the price. ♪ scarlet: this is bloomberg markets. i am scarlet fu. i'm keep an eye on wal-mart shears, the second biggest drag on the dow after american express. the bottom panel shows how the stock is trading at levels not seen since last may, or i should say mid-may. a use -- a move of this magnitude is fairly unusual. you see a sort of distribution. in the past four to five months, the most frequent movies between down .4% and up .5%. today's move of 3.3% is an outlier, outside of the normal curve of distribution. what is going on -- wrong with?omar -- walmart? stores, andclose you have a long-term decisions, but it is causing short-term pain and asked. the meantime, it is under pressure to resolve a bribery case with the government for six engine million dollars. matt: it did have one day up 9.6%. scarlet: that is true. also an outlier. matt: wha

multiple intelligence sources tell us that the u.s. quietly pressured ecuador to shut off julian assange's internet access. isolating him from his organization. the state department in ecuador have publicly denied that there was any pressure. today, the reverb rations of russia's cyberassault have being felt across the political spectrum. even republican senator marco rubio came out swinging against wikileaks. >> do we want to be a intelligence agencies can blackmail our elected officials and say to them that unless you do what we want you to do, we're going to release emails from your campaign manager. your wife. your daughter. your son. and we're going to embarrass you. so unless you want to be embarrassed, you better do what we want you to do. >> even though the flow of new material may have been plugged for the moment, there are still thousands of additional documents already in the lester? >> cynthia mcfadden, thank you. >>> in portland, oregon, a massive explosion has injured at least eight people, including firefighters who rushe

is it the third debate as we head into the u.s. ection, or is it the china issue that is in this onslaught ahead of us. actually, it's both, largely. what is really in investors minds, the u.s. election. it's airily three weeks away. they are adopting a wait and see approach. clearly the markets are nervous about a trump when you are and if that happens, it will spoil the markets for is the next couple of months, if that actually happens. rishaad: just getting the yuan fixed where it was -- perhaps that is due to the weakness of the yen more than anything else, what you make of this trajectory lower. it does seem to have these policymakers in china in a bit of a conundrum. >> i think you can look at the export data the last couple weeks and they're coming in a lot weaker than expected. that is largely because global demand is still quite anemic. the central bank in china was a big problem -- do i weaken the yen -- but if i do that, i am clearly concerned there might be a pickup of outflows from the chinese economy and i don't want t

the u.s. is on the sidelines. >> smith: the u.s. decided to withhold all support. at the pentagon, ashton carter had taken over from secretary hagel just as the battle for tikrit was beginning. i asked him about the decision to stay out of the fight. >> we do not enable shia-backed militia at all. the hell of iraq has been sectarian violence. >> smith: it's what gave rise to isis in the first place. >> yes, so our approach has been to back abadi's government, realizing that that's decentralized, but in order to have a defeat that sticks, we can't fuel sectarianism. >> smith: at the white house, they were also worried about sectarianism. >> it was a huge concern for the united states. it could unleash a sectarian violence even beyond what we were seeing at that time. >> tikrit really is a show tht is run by the iranian-backed militias. >> many sunnis in tikrit, and in saladin province more broadly, see the shia militias as being the stormtroopers of the shia government-- come to oppress them, come to slaughter them. (rapid gunfire) >> iraqi prime minister abadi did n

the u.s. dollar is stronger. the dollar index which measures the dollar against a rate of currencies is at the highest level in seven months. the euro is a bit firmer this morning, but still the dollar holds the high, especially against the euro which lost 2% last week. there's a big ecb meeting, a decision on interest rates later this week on thursday. dollar/yen sitting back above 104. dipped below that to put pressure on the japanese stoics. stocks. the pound is weaker again at 121.67. >> they have seen important levels. some interesting numbers there. >> the strong dollar is still blamed for some of the pain for the multinationals. >>> comments on that front to tell you about the bank of ja n japan's president, kuroda says there's less urgency to add stimulus. he already said there's willingness to do more. perhaps that has taken the yen off earlier session lows. >> not big moves compared to what we have seen on the dollar. >>> today's top corporate stories, we are watching shares of deutsche bank reviewing th