We need some excitement in this room. I am the chair of the Senate Democratic caucus. An election coming up on november 5. Task tour task and my ensure we do win on november 5. Its time for a change. Know how to govern. We are working to accomplish objectives to combat Climate Change and Sea Level Rise. Here, it is costing us 34 billion to combat Climate Change and Sea Level Rise. Since over the past 70 years, Sea Level Rise is up 14 inches. Were second only to new orleans as the largest Population Center at risk for Sea Level Rise. 45,000 properties in our area are at risk from tidal flooding. We need solutions. Not people talking about science is not real. [cheers and applause] they want to call it coastal flooding. Its Climate Change and Sea Level Rise, people. [applause] our communities are hurting from gun violence. From poverty and lack of access. To jobs. We are hurting from being in food deserts. We are hurting from inadequate housing and evictions. We are hurting from a lack o
Barisma. Officials to crack down on curfews as city struggles with unrest. Weve got the very latest, mornings with maria begins right now. Joining the conversation dagen mcdowell, columnist for the hill and liz peek and real clear politics, great to see everybody here this morning. [laughter] dagen go. Maria pretty good firmer tone this morning for future after 2 days of having losses, dow, s p 500, nasdaq seeing steepest 2day decline since august and the day before, trading growth concerns weigh on investors, i just want to point out that i know manufacturing is a major issue here in terms of the weakening, lets not underestimate the power of boeing and tollback and production of the jet, the max yet because of its issues in terms of its influence on the manufacturing slowdown, so i just dont want i mean, i look at these numbers, i see the manufacturing is slowing, i get that, but boeing was a big part of that. Im sorry . And gm strike. Thats also had an impact on this. Maria i spoke
Nikkei up. European equities right now as well a bit of a mixed picture ftse up slightly the tenyear note is trading at 2. 053. Now to the big story of the morning. Details on the hack capital one disclosing a massive data breach that affects 100 million u. S. Customers and 6 million in canada. The company says 140,000 social numbers and 80,000 Bank Accounts and 1 million Canadian Social insurance numbers were compromised. It says the largest category of data that was exposed was from credit card applications including names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth and self reported income the hacker also accessed customer status status such as payment history, Credit Scores and credit limits. The breach occurred in late march. The hacker accessed information through a vulnerability of the servers in an unnamed cloud company. The fbi arrested a suspect, Paige Thompson shes a former engineer at Amazon Web Services. Authorities allege thompson posted some data on gethub and a private ch
Everything in the middle is struggling we saw this once again today, especially with the dow gained 102 points, s p advanced 0. 41 nasdaq up. 57 Dollar General, walmart, costco and target low end. Well, as well as rh, the former Restoration Hardware and lululemon on the high end. Some call it lululemon and theyre wrong. Lets unpack these Dollar General and dollar tree are Bargain Basement plays that indicator to the vast majority of americans who are trying to make ends meet these companies are extraordinarily good at what they do. This morning oppenheimer argued the chain has some of the best Revenue Growth momentum around, at a time when Interest Rates are slowing, meaning investors think the economy is getting weaker well, guess what this is a defensive holding. When retails not so hot right now, dollar gen. Dollar tree has a similar story, the acquisition of Family Dollar which is finally starting to pay off. Oh, man its having a big impact on the numbers. This was no easy feat. I
Committee. This first portion is just under three hours. [inaudible conversations] the Senate Committee on health, education, labor and pensions will come to order. Today is a busy day. As we all know very important both will be taking place, republicans of knickers will be meeting in their caucuses so people are going to be coming in and out. I also think that this hearing is important enough that we extend the time for questioning from the usual five minutes to seven minutes, if thats okay with folks. Let me begin by welcoming the ceos of Bristol Myers squibb, chris berner, we thank you for being here. Ceo merck robert davis, we thank you for being here. And the Seahawks Johnson johnson Joaquin Duato for being with us this morning. Thanks very much. There is a lot of discussion in our nation about how divided our people are on many issues. And that is absolutely true, but on one of the most important issues facing our country, the American People whether democrats, republicans come i