With the dow gaining 6. 8 there has been some controversy about that too explain whats going on behind the numbers. In terms of how many jobs have been lost during the pandemic. Its fifth positive session. Its been up five sessions in a row. Its indicated higher and the 6th day of the week. That was up by 6. 8 . S p was up by 82 points. And then the nasdaq was up by 2 almost 200 points. The s p indicated up by 6. 5. And treasury yields and did see quite a bit of activity there too. The ten year yield picking up substantially last week and this morning its back at 0. 91 i cant remember the last time we had a ten year above 0. 8 let alone 0. 9. It could be a round number some day not that far 1 maybe cross your fingers. Oil too is almost 40. Oil looks like a bad break looks like it went down and it is such a quick one right back up and almost to the levels where it was almost prior to this the journal has the piece when the spiggots are opening here today. We have a huge show again today
Were honored to have them here today. A special welcome to our commissioners of the Advisory Commission for Public Diplomacy, chairman farar, vice chairman bill hible and commissioner ann weidner. Today, as you know, under the auspices of the Advisory Commission weve called a Public Meeting to look at the question of the gpa, the newly formed gpa. And where it fits into state departments vision for Public Diplomacy Going Forward in the 21st century. And as vivian walker, executive director, it is my honor to open this event. Before i turn the mic over to my colleague for opening comments, i just want to tell you a little bit about how things are going to go today. Mr. Farar will give us brief comments and well turn it over to our principal speakers. Theyll speak in a tagteam formation. At the end of their presentation well be happy to take your questions and comments. Please hold your questions and comments until they have finished their presentation. For the moderated q a session, the
Commissioners of the Advisory Commission for Public Diplomacy, vice chairman bill hippel and commissioner weidner. Today we know under the offices of the Advisory Commission we called a Public Meeting to look at the question of the gpa, and state department, and the executive director, it is my honor to open this event. And for opening comments, i want to tell you how things will go today. And to principal speakers, they speak to the tagteam formation and at the end of their formation we will take your questions and comments. Please hold your questions and comments until they finish their presentation. For the moderated q and day session there will be a microphone. Please speak into the microphone, and your questions and answers are part of the transcript that will be part of public record. It is important to capture your question so we can reflect them accurately. It is my great pleasure to turn it over to the chairman. Thank you for the audience being here. The president of Public Di
Navalnys death just as the leader solidified his grip for another six years. Navalny died in one of your prisons during your campaign. Mr. President , is this what you call democracy . Well bring you putins response. And the middle east is bracing for an offensive in rafah with Hostage Negotiations still stalled and tensions high between netanyahu and President Biden with their first call in more than a month set for today. Good day. Im in for my friend whos on assignment today. Donald trump is starting this week defending those controversial remarks insisting his warning of a blood bath as he described it, if he were not to be reelected, was for the Auto Industry, but the Biden Campaign says hes doubling down on Political Violence and quote, wants another january 6th. Mr. Trump was discussing auto imports before the comment where critics say he was inciting vie lens. Were going to put a 100 tariff on every single car that comes across the line. And youre not going to be able to sell t
Subcommittee. The four companies represent in sports and on its larger Strategic Vision for engagement with the United States. This hearing will come to order apologies for beginning a little bit late. We had a vote going, about 5 30, but i want to thank the foreign for individuals for being with us today and thank, as well, my friend, senator johnson, as Ranking Member for his cooperation and his support in moving forward with this hearing. A lot going on. Of historic magnitude, before the United States senate, but the issue before us today is truly of historic consequence in president ial and practical import. The issue is, in fact, whether for companies sitting here today represented by barry able leadership accepted their obligation to respond to congressional subpoenas. Their apparent refusal to do so in full is not only unprecedented but it threatens opening the door to other United States companies cloaking themselves from scrutiny whenever they work for a Foreign Government or