It is better than the consensus estimate of 1. 39. Revenue up 19. 8 billion dollars pretty much in line with what the bank had been expected to report. Net interest margin for the bank was the same as in the Fourth Quarter. Analysts were looking for a slight improvement, that did not happen. The same as previous the previous quarter. Consistent with what wells fargo had reported as well. Equity markets revenue 873 million. The bank had indicated that trading would be down mid to Single Digits yearoveryear. Betty thank you so much. I want to bring you some more top stories we are following this point in Vladimir Putin tackles the issues. Defending his handling of the nations problems today during the National Call in show on national television. Russias economy has been stunted by low oil prices. Putin says russias Financial Sector is driving. Vladimir putin despite the volatility of Financial Markets russias banks have been developing and growing well. On the whole, are banks and asset
Disastrous must never seen anything like this in my Life Reporter destination under way to figure out what caused an amtrak train a slide off the tracks tuesday. Surveillance video shows the moment the train derailed. Awful the devastation i cant imagine in the reporter is going to new york when it fell often the poor richmonds neighborhood. The sound of screeching metal train cars turning on their signs then set it thing certain flying. Owns laptops even people. So many head injuries bloody faces people were really injured see the blood on peoples faces the kron move their knees were out a chair the duma best help people get out of the car is smoking but for exit to connaught was awesome up and had to jump off the top had one shoe reporter this research receiving injured about 10 00 last night. The orthopedic trauma surgeons are won responded wonderfully this happen did a great job. And now i know the ntsb is on the ground here in this years on the ground heading up this investigation
A bill that would ban employers from discriminating against gay, by sexual and transgendered americans. According to the American Civil Liberties union, in 29 states, its illegal to fire or not hire someone based on their sexual oshtation. In 43 states, transgender people can be denied employment. Mike joins us from washington, and mike, how likely is it that this bill is going to pass this time . Its increasingly likely, but as days go by, approaching the vote, in the senate floor, 45 minutes, a 60 vote threshold that the senate has to meet in order for the legislation to make it more than likely that it will clear that hurdle. And then later this afternoon, the final passage, the Senate Majority required. If it gets 60, 50, its likely to pass, and it would be an historic vote. The speaker said he was against it, and it would cause too much litigation for Small Businesses. Its already illegal in this country, banning discrimination on the basis of sex or orientation. But the indicatio
bill on monday then yesterday reporter: and put it off for a third time tonight without the votes to pass it senator bernie sanders overnight encouraging house progressives to carry through on their vow to stop the bipartisan bill. we ve gotta to defeat it now. we gotta sit down, everybody, and pass two good pieces of legislation. reporter: while key moderate joe manchin blasted the $3.5 trillion spending bill as fiscal insanity saying he will only support a $1.5 trillion price tag. progressive protesters showing up on kayaks outside his houseboat. tax the rich! we re taxing the rich i agree. we re going to make the rich this nation s bank reporter: biden pushing both sides to keep negotiations alive. a key progressive tonight suggesting she s open to more suggestions. we need to get this reconciliation bill and, you know, it is going to be tough like we re going to have to come down in our number and we re