Market. Feeling some tailwinds out of we did not go into this week with a worstcase scenario. The u. S. Government will remain open. We did avert a shut down. Getting initial reaction. Nasdaq futures pushing close to 1 higher. Rishaad dell futures are down. Yvonne there was no a whole lot of banks leading up to it. The market recruit reprieve may not last too long. Youre still talking about higher rates. Rishaad we had first threemonth quarterly loss for the s and p. You have a lot to be playing. We have the 10 year auction coming up in 10 days time. There is a feeling you could see yields going up. Also got a lot of movement for the yuan. Offshore. While the cat as a way the mice can play. No cny to act. A lot of dollar swings. Yvonne the longest break of the year. Rishaad it is a dollar story anyway. Yvonne you take a look at where people are positioning, are things looking when it comes to hedge funds . David we did see that longs pickup second or straight week on the greenback. The
The driver of that dump truck was pinned under his vehicle. First responders were able to get the man out, but they were unable to save him. Everyone on the muni bus is okay. But five passengers suffered minor injuries. At one point the crash blocked the three right lines on southbound 101 causing this mess. Two northbound lanes were also blocked by emergency vehicles. The backup, as you can see, stretched all the way through bridge. Y and across the bay it was really, really bad tonight. The chp tweeted this video a little while ago of the dump truck being uprighted about 45 minutes ago. All lanes were reopened. A man who escaped a hawaii Psychiatric Hospital and fled to the bay area told a judge that he wants to stay here. Randall saito is charged with escape in the Second Degree now and as as abc 7 News Reporter Melanie Woodrow comes, hell stay here long enough to get the turkey and all the trimmings. An escapee telling the judge he would not waive extradition. I dont want to go to
Senate Armed Services Committee Meets today to receive testimony on the department of defense acquisition Reform Efforts and we welcome our witnesses, ellen lord undersecretary for acquisition, technology, and logistics. Mark esper, secretary the army. Heather wilson, secretary the air force and james geurts assistant secretary of the navy for acquisition, technology, and logistics acquisition reform is one of the most important and frustrating topics committee addresses. Four years we have been warned that america is losing its technological advantage. I hope you have seen the work on the topic. Thats why the department of defense needs acquisition reform not just for efficiency or to save money, simply put we will not be able to address threats facing this nation with the system of organized irresponsibility that the defense acquisition enterprise has become. I went to witnesses to pay attention. We are still dealing with a trillion dollar after 35 program that continues to operate i
You see it not yet Companies Say theyre adapting their. Share Database Technology that allows two disparate bowmore to a more disparate and cities to deal with each other without a third party so a lot of lip service but why would slowing them down do you think well a lack of understanding number one the result of dealing with a block change see what the blood chain does is it out to disparate to and what this report is to work with each other so if your Business Model is predicated upon charging these two businesses and cities then youre putting yourself out of business so banks Brokerage Firms exchanges really dont want to put themselves out of business so theyre trying to modify the technology to make it do something that they want think of the horse and buggy manufacturers lobbying for cars unlikely to happen but its going to have to eventually so that actually get that piqued my interest their show. Are the systems whether or not its Financial Systems but Payment Systems essential
A tax cut package earlier wednesday morning Senate Majority whip john cornyn said i dont want to get out in front of the chairman but were very close the g. O. P. Is hoping to send the official proposal to President Trump by next week. For the third time this year the Federal Reserve has decided to raise Interest Rates this time by a quarter percentage point following a two day policy meeting while officials are releasing new projections on growth and im planning to one say they dont know how the economy would respond to a major tax overhaul just yet and wednesdays press conference was the last for a chairwoman janet yellen who will be replaced by howell on february third. For the latest on block chain bitcoin and other Digital Currency use we are joined by regular middleton the founder of veritasium reggie thank you so much for being here really appreciate your time so lets break this into two parts lets talk about block and then about bitcoin are companies adapting to the block chain