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Today encouraging the uk to stay in the european union. Former Central Bank President will join us with his reaction coming up. Valiant shares spiking on reports the company could have a new ceo. We have more coming up. Lets begin with the big earnings themes. Mcdonalds and tech, seuwere looking at the impact of tech earnings on these markets. Lets start with the industrials, bob. Three big industrials, all with modestly more positive commentary. Focus on that. I want to start with the ceo of General Electric. Conference call this morning came out. He acknowledged oil and gas was challenging. He went on to say aviation was showing strength. Healthcare was rebounding. Thats a strong word and china was showing improvement. Plenty of business to achieve our goals. This is more positive than a few months ago. Lets move on to caterpillar. Sales declined. But the ceo came on air this morning and said overall i think were close to the bottom. Thats a positive comment. This company has seen de
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Cspan, created by americas Cable Companies in 1979, brought to you as a Public Service by your television provider. And as we continue our series on the communicators talking with some of the Telecommunications Associations headquartered here in washington, week were joined by Shirley Bloomfield who is the head of the ntca, the Rural Broadband association. Shes here to talk about some of the legislative and policy issues that her association faces. Ms. Medical bloomfield, what ise ntca, first of all . Guest a National Trade association, and we represent 90 small local providers that are in pretty much every state in this country who provide what used to be, you know, just basic telephone service. Theyre now broadband providers. Theyve also become kind of the onestop shop Tech Service Providers for tear communities. They do video, wireless, data centers, they do whatever Technology Needs their communities actually require. So they actually represent their interests here in washington d.