Virus. This is two and a half hours. This hearing will come to order. This thing is another remote hearing by video. A few Video Conferencing for minors youre probably health used to these. Once you start speaking, there will be a slight delay before years displayed on screen. To minimize the background noise, please click the mute button until it is your turn to speak or ask questions. Theres a Technology Issue we will move to the next senator until resolved. I remind all senators there is a five minute clock that still applies and should be on your screen. At 30 remaining i will gently tap the gavel sometimes i forget to do that but i will try to do that better today. And remind you that your time is almost expired. To signify the process well get it rated to go by seniority for this hearing. Today Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell will update the committee on Monetary Policy development. In the state of the u. S. Economy. Its only been four months since the last hearing burstin
Microsoft was up by about 7 if you watch this morning, dow futures are indicated up s p up by 11 and up by 55 points the treasury yield looking below where we are now the yield on the 10year last i checked weve gotten used to that 0. 8 range. 0. 7 in that area now. Andrew becky, it appears weve found a bottom we have an update on the numbers to bring to you. New york has more thans the epih more than 61,000 of those cases. New york governor made this appeal for Health Care Workers across the county to come help new york as governor of new york, i am asking Health Care Professionals across the country if you dont have a Health Care Crisis in your community, please come help us in new york now we need relief Governor Cuomo said new yorkers havent been doing well with social distancing and he implored the public to be responsible and stay home. A hospital built in central park will officially open today located in front of mount sinai hospital up in the 90s there on the east side. It hold
The iraqis islamic states most of the elite was innovation in the collapse of the iraqi state when extremists were held by the americans or set free the British Governments when extremists were held by the americans or set free the British Government suspends shale gas fracking due to Environmental Concerns by the opposition calls it a spends shale gas fracking due to Environmental Concerns but the opposition calls it a preelection stunt and demands a permanent ban. And demands a permanent ban. Thousands. Thousands rally and chill a over failing Public Services and growing inequality. Over failing Public Services and the growing inequality. Latest on these stories you can head to our tea dot com my colleague. The latest on these stories you can head to our t dot com my colleague kevin owen will be here in about an hours time with a full look at your news of the week we have bad kevin owen will be here in about an hours time with a full look at your news of the week we had that but now
Fbn a. M. Starts right now. You are blessed and lucky. Its true that you are part of something. Lauren welcome to fbn a. M. Good morning. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl good morning, im cheryl casone. Lauren welcome back. How was vacation . Cheryl a little hot. Lauren a little hot, exactly. Lets take a look at how your money is of moving this morning. Three dow stocks report today. The dow is down 62, s p down 7, nasdaq down 29. Cheryl we are watching of course the yield on the 10 year treasury as the Federal Reserves meeting gets underway today. Its down a basis points. Weve been hovering around the 2 range. Lauren geopolitical risks with iran continue. Oil prices up, 57. 32. Cheryl the facetoface meetings get underway in a asia. We are watching Chinese Markets for any hint of how the talks are going. As you can see youve gone green across the screen, even the kospi is higher overnight. Lauren the bank of japan keeping rates steady. The ftse in london is hanging onto a green arrow at thi
Hey everyone. Lets get sound on this microphone. Good evening. Oh, no, not yet. Yes. Yes. [cheers and applause] chair mcardle welcome back. We are a couple of minutes behind schedule. MyVivek Ramaswamy is here. [applause] he knows how much you value your time for that he would like to talk to you a few minutes before the debate so that we can really dig into the debate. It will be a short but spicy talk and i think we should let him do it. Vivek ramaswamy is an American Business leader, New York Times bestselling author and 2024 republican president ial candidate born and raised in Cincinnati Ohio after wattended harvard for college where he was known for it and a libertarian rapper. He cast his first vote for president in 2004 for the libertarian nominee, michael bednarik, a fact that he was criticized heavily for doing the republican primary. He often quoted hayek and mises on the campaign trail and his signature issue with shutting down the revelatory state. [applause]tiple companie