American, yesterday that was a big story, sinking 12 and cutting two thirds of the workforce. Downe stage today, it was 14 , a two day plunge of 26 . Look at that, down by a mere 1 . Saved by the bell. A rebound in minors and oil stocks. To call theough bottom for oil and commodities . Mark barton, only a fool would call a bottom in any kind of commodity, metal or liquid or anything anywhere. A mr. Hydeing about bounce. Lets talk about dr. Jekyll. The stagecoach group. It runs bus services. Whats going on . Stagecoach is a bus company and a real company. It operates mega bus in the you knighted states in the united states. Its biggest decline in four years. This is because of flooding and the paris attacks as well. Curbing demand on international routes. Twoailed on its bid to run rail franchises here. Two questions. Are you a traveler . Are you a wanderer . Have you traveled on mega bus . Brendan we have a chance to talk about rail in the u. K. , that makes my two thomas the tank engi
Week in the futures market. The nasdaq would be down about 10 102 points and this comes after the dow closed in triple digit negative territory yesterday despite a big spike in oil. We did see another negative session in asia. Of course among the big reasons, new Economic Data showing chinas Manufacturing Sector contracted last month. It contracted at the fastest pace in three years. The official number contracting for the First Time Since february. You can see how the Chinese Markets are he reacting to that. Down about 1. 25 but you can see a sharply reaction in hong kong and shen seven which shows chinas higher growth stocks. Meantime, exports from south korea tumbled by the most in six years so that is also effecting the markets here. Shanghai composite was down as much as 5 before recovering to close down 1 thanchts loo. That looks better. We have to switch the percentages. Soon, now, today i think. Instead of arresting people that are selling stocks like in china. Thats first reac
Did mention, you brought out your customer problems with our banks and i think that given that the statute that i referenced allowed only temporary exemptions, do you believe it is time that those involved in these type of real estate transactions should be required to implement u. S. AntiMoney Laundering programs . Asthings such as the virtual word we need to think about this in order to preclude dirty money from entering the system. Anything that moves in terms of hiding money criminals and terrorists are very good at trying to circumvent our measures. Ms. Waters i suppose you are aware of the extensive article that was done about the Time Warner Center and it is absolutely startling to take a look at the purchase of those properties and who is buying them and how it operates. I think that this information is very instructive. And it should cause us to want to take a closer look about what we do about these kind of real estate transactions. Thank you. I held back. Mr. Williams i have
Effective in our goals. I also have concerns about the current effectiveness of intergovernmental cooperation to undermine the flow of money to terrorists. I look forward to hearing from the witnesses on these issues. Continuing the Task Force Effort to Counter Terrorist financing. Thank you, and i yield back. Chair recognizes the Ranking Member of the full committee, ms. Waters, for one minute. Thank you very much, mr. Chairman. I applaud the bipartisan efforts surrounding this task force and believe it will serve us well as we work to guard against key threats to our National Security. Today the task force will explore dangerous new trend the growing convergence of terrorism and crime while terrorist organizations motivated by ideology and criminal enterprise is driven generally by greed have been thought to operate independent from one another. The testimony from the Witnesses Today makes it clear that this is no longer the norm. Furthermore, in an age of globalization, the growing
Deal on major components by friday. The four key negotiators, pelosi, schumer, meadows, mnuchin, they plan to meet this evening. Lets start there with nbcs kasie hunt. Shes on capitol hill. Kasie, where are we seeing progress . Where are we seeing division in these talks . Reporter well, craig, we heard yesterday from the white house side that they are still trillions of dollars apart in these negotiations. So that suggests theres still a long way to go. We know there are three key areas. Theres Unemployment Insurance, which we hear they are making some progress toward. There was an offer on the table for 400 a week for people through december. Democrats have some reservations about that and are more likely to suggest perhaps 600 through january. Remember, Mitch Mcconnell signaled he may be willing to move forward with that, that its not a red line in the sand for him to include that. I think thats pretty telling. You also, of course, have money for state and local governments. That is