This hearing will come to order. Todays hearing is a hybrid format. And the hearing room has been configured to maintain the recommendedf foot social distancing between senators and other individuals in the room necessary to operate the hearing which we have kept to a minimum. For those joining remotely a few videoconferencing reminders. Once you start speaking there will be a slight delay before you are displayed on the screen. To minimize background noise please click the mute button until it is your speak or ask questions. If there is a Technology Issue we will move to the next senator until its resolved. I, again, remind all senators and witnesses that the 5minute clock still applies, and those of you remote should all have a box on your screen labeled clock that will show how much time is remaining. Well try to give you a gavel reminder when your time is almost expired. To simplify the speaking order process senator brown and i again have agreed to go by sen you arty for this hear
First, i would ask all members on the webex platform to keep themselves muted when theyre not being recognized. This will minimize disturbances while members are asking questions of our witnesses. Members on the webex platform are responsible for muting and unmuting themselves. The staff have been instructed not to mute members except where a member is not being recognized and there is inadvertent background noise. Members on the platform are reminded they may only attend one remote hearing at a time. So if you are participating today please remain with us during the hearing. Members should try to avoid coming in and out of the meeting particularly during the question period. If during the hearing members wish to be recognized the chair recommends that members identify themselves by name so as to facilitate the chairs recognition. I would also ask that members be patient as the chair proceeds given the nature of the Online Platform the committee is using. In addition the chair informs
59 minutes left to trade, kayla. And that green screen is not something we have seen in a while. We have a big show ahead today on closing bell. A big deal for big steel well talk to the ceo from Cleveland Cliffs and his outlook on the economy later, sneaker startup all birds scoring 100 million in fresh funding. Valuing the company at 1. 7 billion the coceo will join us to tell us how his Company Plans to spend that cash and well have that later on in the show. Lets focus in on the big show were tracking to days rally. Theyre covering the latest tensions in the tech cold war with china start us off on the Broader Market and what youre seeing behind the scenes today. Yeah. Market making the case that last weeks lows and got some traction near the levels its not Something Else tachlt a look at the s p 500 year to date all the indices have a similar look with different mag any tudz we were talking about this level for a long time. This is where we hit the lows a few times last week aroun
Been configured to maintain 6 foot distances between senators, witnesses and other individuals in the room necessary to operate the hearing, which we have kept to a minimum. For those joining remotely, a few Video Conferencing reminders. Once you start speaking, there will be a slight delay before you are displayed on the screen. To minimize background noise, please click the mute button until you ask questions. If there is a technology issue, we will move to the next senator until its resolved. Again, remind all senators and our witnesses that the fiveminute clock applies. Those of you remote should have a clock on the screen showing how much time is remaining. Well try to give you a gavel reminder when your time is almost expired. To simplify the speaking order process, senator brown and i have agreed to go by seniority for this hoogerheide. With that we welcome our witness steven t. Mnuchin, secretary to department of treasury an honorable jerome powell, board of governors of the Fe
Reporter what a difference a day makes, right . A major turn around for the markets. The dow on pace to snap a threeday losing streak. The s p and nasdaq on pace to snap a fourday losing streak. The dow up 139. Nasdaq up 184. It is all about the technology, my friends. Apple, amazon, microsoft, google, facebook all up today. Amazon leading those fang stocks. Why . Bernstein upgraded that stock saying the selloff in that stock was a good reason to buy. Dont hold back here. What the bernstein analyst had to say. What else is going on . Interestingly tesla, battery day, weve been talking about them on the network all day long, right . If you want to know what the big money thinks, guess what . One analyst says this would be a snare tiff change for tesla. An important day. Stock is down as you see. What is going on . Elon musk saying company will not likely reach selfsufficiency in batteries until at least 2022. Well definitely watch that, well definitely watch battery day. So far not so g