Welcome everybody to todays hybrid hearing. Pursuant to house rules, some members will appear in person and others will appear remotely via webx. Some members are appearing in person. Let me first remind everyone that pursuant to the latest guidance from the attending physician, all individuals attending the hearing in person must wear a face mask unless you are speaking. Members not wearing a face mask will not be recognized. Let me also make a few reminders for these members appearing in person. You will only see members and witnesses appearing remotely on the monitor in front of you when they are speaking in what is known as webx as active speaker view. The timer is visible in the room directly in front of you. For members appearing remotely, i know you are all familiar with webx by now, but let me remind you of a few points. First, you will be able to see each person speaking during the hearing, whether they are in person or remote, as long as you have your webx set to active speak
Very good move because a New York Times vacancy for a moscow correspondent reads like something straight out of a spy thriller live from moscow. Here in the capital, youre watching r. T. International. Im daniel kids. But 1st, up this hour, the transition process to hand power to president elect. Joe biden has been, officially kicked off in the u. S. , the head of the General Services administration to confirm the news in the last few hours. Without further ado, lets cross our live to caleb or pointers for the latest for us. Caleb, thanks for joining us. Is this, do you think as close to a concession as were going to see ministration . Well, look, i mean, the transition process has begun this point. The General Services administration is informing president elect joe biden, now that they will begin the formal process of transitioning to a Joe Biden Administration at this point. We have this letter from emily murphy, who is the administrator. Take a listen. I was never directly or indir
Consumer confidence relatively judge the michigan consumers intimate data is a good guide. Lets break it down a different way. Current conditions, 85. 9. That is above expectations at 84. 9. This is what i was really looking for, expectations also ,oming in ahead of expectations but they are still below current conditions, 79. 2. They are not going down, which ethic is the really important thing, as we see the virus picking up. Alix and we didnt get stimulus, counterintuitive to what many thought would happen. Big tex stocks are lower on a stocks big tech are lower on a flurry of data. Now with us, mark st oeckle. Are you buying the dip . Tok i think people need keep it in perspective. The reports were good. I think what we are seeing today is skimming a little but of the froth out of the valuation adjustment. I think they are all very wellpositioned and very well performing companies, but lets also not forget weve had a big run up into these numbers. The interesting part is you look a
Morning to talk the very latest on the newest findings. Markets this morning are rallying. Take a look at futures indicating a gain in triple digits as we are awaiting earnings from travelers, lack heed martin and proctor and gamble. Rough start to the week yesterday. Technology dragged down the markets and really turn in sentiment over stimulus, dow industrials down 410 points at the end of the day, nasdaq 192 and s p down 56 points yesterday on wall street. Stimulus at the forefront. Speaker pelosi and Steven Mnuchin with talks and thats what turned the markets yesterday, uncertainty over no deal. Big energy in 2020, why one experts thinks we will see gasoline at 6 a gallon should joe biden win the presidency and President Trumps latest endorsement. Why rapper 50 cent thinks the president will keep him close to his money. Mornings with maria live right now. Someonan markets this morning look like this on the heels, fractional moves this morning across europe. Overnight asia, best per
Hybrid hearing. Pursuant to house rules, some members will appear in person and others will appear remotely via webx. Some members are appearing in person. Let me first remind everyone that pursuant to the latest guidance from the attending physician, all individuals attending the hearing in person must wear a face mask unless you are speaking. Members not wearing a face mask will not be recognized. Let me also make a few reminders for these members appearing in person. You will only see members and witnesses appearing remotely on the monitor in front of you when they are speaking in what is known as webx as active speaker view. The timer is visible in the room directly in front of you. For members appearing remotely, i know you are all familiar with webx by now, but let me remind you of a few points. First, you will be able to see each person speaking during the hearing, whether they are in person or remote, as long as you have your webx set to active speaker view. If you have any que