Will his spending help boost Economic Growth . Mark 30 minutes until the end of the friday session, the long weekend commences. Stocks are down today. Equity indices are higher, but overall, the stoxx 600 down for the day. The best week since december though. Sweden, iceland, greece, and sovereign bonds commodities, but its been a fascinating week dominated by the results of the french first round of the president ial elections. Next round is next sunday. Ubs, big news today of course, earnings from the swiss earnings,t boosting adding 25. 5 billion francs of new money. They posted an 80 rise of net income after betterthanexpected results. The chief executive, who we will hear from in just a second, stepping up costcutting helped though shrinking margins and wealth management. Today, more bank earnings. The nordic regions best performing lender, First Quarter profit jumping up by 12 . Income from trading growing after years of the nordic danskeies underdog, emerging as the best perform
Good morning, america. We want to get right to the breaking news for our viewers in the west. Reports that former fox news ceo roger ailes has died. Lets go right to our chief National Correspondent tom llamas with the latest. Reporter at one time one of the most influential and powerful personalities in politics and the media created a new way americans talked about and debated important issues and had one of the most public downfalls in modern history. Roger ailes the godfather of conservative media was as bomb bastic as controversial. Im in ratings, were winning. Fair and balanced. Reporter fox news, powerful was in many way as reflection of ailes himself. We want the star of the network to be the news and ailes wanted the stars of this network to be the stars. Reporter with millions watching every day and night and the top rated Cable News Network ailes succeeded turning fox news into a force of nature establishing a network of stars like bill oreilly, sean hannity and megyn kelly.
And caught off guard. The nfl saying they have no record of giseles claims that her husband patriots Quarterback Tom Brady suffered a concussion last year. Did the super bowl star not report it, and could he be punished . Good morning, america. Yes, a very busy thursday morning on the heels of what happened late yesterday. That former fbi director Robert Mueller is coming in to investigate the Trump Campaign. And from the capitol to the stock exchange, george and robin, a lot have their eyes on wall street. Its worst day of the year. That drop came before we found out about Robert Mueller. Were also tracking all the latest from washington this morning including President Trumps reaction to that surprise appointment of a special counsel. The president said that investigation will confirm there was no collusion, that he did nothing wrong. Later today Deputy Attorney general Rod Rosenstein will made that decision and what he knows about President Trumps decision to fire james comey. As fo
Be out and about having conversations with all of you. This is my 1228th town meeting as a member of congress and its great to be back. We tried to be do one in every county on an ongoing basis. I have a couple things i want to say and then will go to questions. This is my first visit to great bend since the death of bob. She was my longtime friend. Bob and polly were great friends and great supporters. We spent our honeymoon with bob and polly at the Republican National convention in 1984. They are great friends of my wife. We now live in manhattan and we drove to great bend for the h Birthday Party only to arrive with three cars in the parking lot and i walked in and said what happened, am i in the wrong place and they said dont you know, bob died yesterday. He missed his Birthday Party by one day. Secondly, on a topic of interes interest. Im not a veteran but i grew up with vietnam in the back of my life and solve what happened to many who served in our military as they returned hom
I am not accustomed to the attention that comes from some National Media press. We welcome them to great bend and i am delighted to be here as well. Congress is out of session until labor day and im using my time, as i have almost every other august in fact every august, to be out and about in kansas and the have conversations with all of you. This is my 1228th town hall meeting as a member of congress and it is great to be back. We try to do one in every county on an ongoing basis. Just a couple of things i want to say and then we will take this as quickly as we can to the for yous and comments to make. This is my first visit to great bend since the death of bob parish. Bob and polly were great friends and great supporters. We spent our honeymoon with bob and polly at the Republican National convention in 1984. They are great friends of my wife. Politics interested in but bob in particular was interested in this community and the history of this community. We now live in manhattan and