Katie welcome to bloomberg markets. Take a look and we are on the back foot, the s p 500 up by. 3 . We are still above 5000 but we will see how long we hold that line area big tech not faring any better, nasdaq currently off by. 7 , a bit of a down drop now that we are through tech earnings. We wanted to take a look at the vix. It is moving higher but that handle not too impressive, training with a 13 handout on the vix but lets get back to earnings and t. J. Maxx. Discount retailer leading Sales Estimates in the Fourth Quarter but being overshadowed. We are joined now by simone foxman. How conservative was the guide . Simone that has been the reaction from citigroup, from bloomberg intelligence. They are looking for comp sales to rise to percent to 3 , both for their first order as well as their fiscal year. Compare that to what they delivered in the Fourth Quarter, comp sales rising 5 . They have been guiding much lower, a bit about expectations. The eating expectations and seeing gr
Associations, and health care experts. The committee chaired by vermont independent senator bernie sanders. Not only is this unfair to working class and lower income americans, who cannot access a medical home when they need it, and we are losing over 60,000 people a year because they do not get to on time. But in addition to that, from a financial and costeffective perspective, what we have now is basically insane. We have a situation where people get sick, they do not go to the doctor, you know what happens when you dont go to the doctor and you are sick . You get sick or. Maybe you end up in an emergency room where the cost of primary care is ten times, or eight times more than it is if you walked into a Community Health center. If you cant afford prescription drugs, you get sticker, and you may end up in the hospital, and that will cost 100,000. So what we are talking about today is to, things my own personal view, and health care is a human right, and that we should emulate what g
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Antiisrael protests continued at colleges across the country this week as the growing Campus Unrest threatens to complicate joe bidens reelection bid. The president is scrambling to shore up support among his progressive base with a focus on abortion rights, Student Loan Forgiveness and climate change, but his handling of the israelhamas if war is being closely watched by Younger Voters and arabamericans in key swing states. Both President Biden and former President Donald Trump weighed in on the protests this week. I condemn the antisemitic protests, thats why ive set up a program dealing with that the. I also condemn voters who dont understand whats going on with the palestinians. Whats gown on at the College Level at these colleges, column ya, nyu and others is a disclass, and its a its really on biden. He has the wrong signal, hes got the wrong tone, hes got the wrong words. He doesnt know who hes backing, and its a mess. Paul lets bring in Wall Street Journal columnists and Fox Ne