Dollars . 62. Much more on lending club later on but first, our market minutes. A mixed start to the week. Material and energy where the loggers. Health care and utilities where the leaders. That would explain some of the move south in energy shares. No Economic Data to give us much of a direction. Quiet. Ey are really this has been consistent the last couple weeks. We havent seen any real direction. Actionhat you do see the , commodities and commodity stocks. The weakness in commodity stocks dad it wasweak trade around the globe. You have the mining index falling the most since 2008 and the bloomberg world mining index in the biggest decline since the selloff last august and u. K. Stocks led in part by mining shares fell again. It was his longest losing streak since january. Copper and gold also getting clobbered. Eye wask that caught my chesapeake energy, one of the worst performers in the s p 500. Exploreke may need to options to refinance debt or raise capital. Investors thought th
Massive reports of voter every irregularities. 125,000 democratic voters were inexplicably purged from the polls ahead of tuesdays primary. Absurd that in brooklyn, new york, where i was , tens ofually thousands of people, as i understand it, have been purged from the voting rolls. Amy we will host a discussion on the New York Primary results. Then from brooklyn to brazil or the lower house of Brazils Congress has voted to impeach president Dilma Rousseff. She claims her opponents are mounting a coup. It is a coup. It is a coup dressed as original sin, which is the fact there is no legal basis for my impeachment. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton and real estate mogul donald trump scored significant victories in new york tuesday, in a primary marked by widespread reports of voter disenfranchisement and irregularities at polling sites. On the republican side,
Season. In previous years, the taliban have escalated their attacks during afghanistans warmer months, but note this. Commanderinchief obama has increased the u. S. Military presence in afghanistan. These new ground deployments, president obama says, are necessary to help train and aid Afghan Security forces. Question will afghanistan ever find civility . Pat buchanan . I dont think the Afghan Government can survive on its own, john. Theyve had tremendous numbers of american troops in there and couldnt defeat the taliban. And now weve got about 9500. I think obama is supposed to bring them down to 5,000 by the end of the year. I dont think thats going to happen. I mean, the taliban are in mel mond, active, blowing things up in kabul. I think what we got here is a situation where the United States is going to have to remain there indefinitely or if we dont i think the taliban may not have the power to take over the whole country but theyve got the ability to knock down that government,
The olympic flame is on its way to brazil. A country plagued by zika, pollution, and a possible president ial impeachment. First this morning, tom hank is coming back to studio 57 to talk about his new film. He spent nearly eight weeks living in north africa. We begin with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. I love running against crooked hillary. I love that. Its so much better, better. Bernie wouldnt be as much fun. Donald trump sets his sights on Hillary Clinton. Thats right, well fire hillary. [ applause ] now clinton is talking togetherness, rolling like a nominee. And its contested convention or trump. President obama spent 2. 5 hours meeting with saudi king salmon tackling thorny issues. Pushing for an intensified campaign against islamic state. The longest drug tunnel ever found on the california mexico we seized over a ton of cocaine and three tons of marijuana. More rain is forecast for floodravaged houston this morning. There are still neighborhoods that l
On Hillary Clinton. Thats right, well fire hillary. Hillary, youre fired. [ applause ] now clinton is talking togetherness, rolling like a nominee. And its contested convention or bust for anybody whos not trump. President obama spent 2. 5 hours meeting with saudi king salmon tackling thorny issues. Pushing for an intensified campaign against Islamic State. The longest drug tunnel ever found on the california mexico border. We seized over a ton of cocaine and three tons of marijuana. More rain is forecast for floodravaged houston this morning. There are still neighborhoods that look like this. Historic changes to the 20 bill. Abolitionist Harriet Tubman will replace Andrew Jackson. Yeah [ applause ] Queen Elizabeth is turning 90. Shell be celebrating all day and for the next couple of months. Happy birthday espn has fired baseball analyst Curt Schilling after he posted an insensitive message regarding transgender bathrooms. All that a softball game in virginia comes to a standstill whe