Im katy grindfield in new york, welcome to bloomberg markets. Markets blowing past what we learned about ppi in april. Take a look at big tech. Im going to go ahead and call that unchanged wobbling around we havent seen that big leadership from big tech that weve gotten used to over the past few weeks. Its been a different story. And meanwhile, small caps at the russell 2000 right now, really lead the way. Currently up by more than 1 . 1. 2 at the moment. Well see how long that lasts. But for this moment, small caps are your big winners. Home depot though. Posting weak result this morning for the sixth straight quarter as the housing slump hits the Home Improvement retailer and shoppers hit pause on renovations. Bloombergs john e. D. s joins us with all the details. What went wrong in the biggest way for home depot . Well, its really the macro factors. Its the comparisons really with the strength they had during the pandemic when everybody was, you know, buying bigticket items to impro
There is more and more outrage in the world over the ovation that the Canadian Parliament gave in honor of the former ss division fighter. This is how the office of the un secretary general came out with sharp condemnation. The Jewish Center for historical memory also requires clarification. However, such a loyal attitude towards nazism in canada has been cultivated for years. And the socalled Advertising Campaign, which was carried out during the second world war, will be told by stanislav bernwalt. At 7 00 am on february 19, 1942, residents of the canadian city of winnipeg were awakened by sirens, explosions and shooting. Shortly before this, at the airfield planes with swastikas landed in serlik, and a little later, fascist soldiers and patrols appeared on the streets of the city. Less than an hour later, the cities of brandon and flin fon were asleep, and other small towns around also capitulated. The canadian flag over fort gary was replaced by a swastika, the city was renamed gum
Against an epidemic brought to us by opioids. It does not matter where you live. This crisis has touched every corner of american society. While new england and the ohio valley regions represent states hardest hit by the epidemic, Health Officials from the south and reaching across the Mountain West all report a dwroeg number of Overdose Deaths in those counties. The latest figures from the cdc is astounding, 91 americans die every day from an overdose. Now more than ever we must come together and strengthen our commitment to fight this malady. I expected tos members will bring to the forefront key incites on this critical issue. In the Previous Congress the energy and Commerce Committee led several bipartisan initiatives to help address the epidemic. Theyre now law in providing resources at the state and local levels. Much needed policy changes are being implemented. The passage of both kara and cures. In fact, as a result of kara patients suffering from Substance Abuse now have great
Off on tax reform until newly elected alabama senator doug jones is seated. Once that happens, the gop majority in the senate be tighter with a 5149 split. It would be wrong for Senate Republicans to jam through this tax bill without giving the newly elected senator from alabama the opportunity to cast his vote. Reporter republicans are scheduling votes for next week trying to meet the president s deadline by christmas. So even without doug jones in washington, dc, how much confidence is there that this bill will pass because there is still a couple of republicans senators who had some issues. Reporter youre right. A senator on the republican side came up with a question, they have met it negotiated, given them something. The wild card might be marco rubio. He wanted that 21 rate. He thought it should bump up to 20 or 21 for Corporate Taxes. But whats he getting in return . He wanted to help people on the lower income scale with that money. Instead its going to folks who make a Million
Look forward to your testimony. Of the past year our committee has been working to improve, strengthen, and streamline health and welfare programs under our jurisdiction. We have taken action to cut needless red tape, and make it more difficult for providers to deliver highquality care to their patients. We recently advanced targeted bipartisan reforms to improve medicare for the American People. Continuing the drive to strengthen a quality and care coordination. A role intee played developing comrades of regulation to repeal and replace the Affordable Care act. With the American Health care act that was passed by the house last may, we delivered marketoriented solutions that would increase flexibility, reduce costs, and return control of health care to the American People. While this bill is stalled, reliefs has delivered from obamacare. We also took action to prevent several Damaging Health care taxes from going into effect. When it comes to the welfare and antipoverty programs, we a