Trump takes new approach with North Korea
Stock markets are struggling to continue their all-time highs, as investors prepare for more earnings reports. Meanwhile, President Trump is in Seoul to encourage North Korea to come to the negotiation table before heading to China. Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous, Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer, Jared Blikre and Seana Smith discuss the big stories of the day.
Today’s topics:
Texas gunman had history of violence
Trump asks North Korea to help create peace deal
Trump to visit China Wednesday
Crude oil soars to two-year high, above $57/bbl.
Snap earnings after the bell
Bitcoin’s meteoric rise
Apple uses Channel Island of Jersey to avoid billions in taxes
Google and Salesforce form cloud partnership
Weight Watchers flexes its muscles on Q3 EPS & revenue beat
Red Robin plunges on Q3 profit miss, fast food regains popularity
Microsoft debuts Xbox One X, competes with Switch & PlayStation
Disney held talks with 21st Century Fox to buy assets
Weinstein hired spies to investigate accusers, journalists: New Yorker
Starbucks to open first US location of Italy’s Princi Bakery in Seattle
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