But we still saw a higher climbed by the end of the day. That run is continuing here. It is being fueled in part by earnings we have been seeing, being fueled in part by higher rates. It is a positive week for the s p 500. In fact, not just this week, but it has been on a sixweek run of gains. Some of the game, as you can see, have been modest. This is the longest streak we have seen in about three years. A streak of weekly gains that we have seen in about three years for the s p 500. Some of the movers we are watching today include materials companies, Building Materials specifically. We have seen lumber prices and prices for other types of Building Materials rise recently. We also have existing home sales data today that came in ahead of estimates. Mark arrieta of Eagle Materials , eaglein marietta materials, and Vulcan Materials companys dating today. Proctor and gamble is leading the way downwards, after the company came out with numbers that sales beat forecasts, but numbers met e
The injured were loaded the in the ambulance. Two people have been detained and those people are in ks di. And police have not said if a weapon was found or rekoved but they say this is sti active investigation. We talked with one man who heard the gunshots from his apartment right here on the corner. It was pop, pop, pop, pop, pop, at least seven or eight shots, at least, in a fivesecond period. I hear it was a drive by, but i didnt hear any cars driving away. Just nothing afterwards. My granddaughter was in the room with me and she didnt even look up. Well be looking at whether or not theres any gang connection. There certainly have been shootings on this block before. Whether this one is related to those, im not sure. And back to your you, the crime scene has been cleared away, the crime tan is down. Misare saying the is still an active investigation. Well have more information possibly tomorrow morning. What theyre trying to do is look at their own video and trying to find Surveill
You can also post your thoughts on facebook and twitter. We are cspanwj. We look forward to your postings and tweets. You are not, if registered as a democrat but vote regularly as a democrat, that is the line to use or you. Same for republicans. We will get to your comments in a moment. Part of our conversation reflected in a poll in sundays Washington Post. Just messed up. We told you about the lead on that. Conductedthis poll, nine months into trumps tumultuous presidency reveals a starkly pessimistic view of u. S. Politics, widespread distrust of political leaders, and their ability to compromise and an erosion of pride in the way democracy works. We will focus on your thoughts on your Political Party and whether that represents your views. Wall street journal had an article about the democratic side of things to their headline democrats struggle with their own tea party moment. Janet hope writing that six democrats are challenging an incumbent publican in next years midterm electi
The future for the banking world and the political escape. The exclusive conversation at 9 30 a. M. London time. In the meantime, lets check on your markets. This is what i am seeing. A lot of the talk will be on burberry after the company put out an announcement that maybe was interpreted in the markets. They didnt see anything worth buying the stock. It is down here in europe. The european stocks taking their cue from quite a volatile session in asian markets. The dollar flat. Treasuries flat as trump challenges china over unfair trade practices. Ere is nejra cehic nejra in the u. S. , republicans on the house ways and Means Committee ames to aims to release their tax reform bill later today. Speaking exclusively to bloomberg, Steve Mnuchin stressed how crucial getting tax reform through is to the white house. This is the president s most important domestic agenda item. We are going to get this passed. The objective is to get it to the president s desk in december. Nejra the uks gove
Also, later we will speak to the iea about the u. S. Shale surge. Two great guests coming up in a couple seconds. European stocks are shrugging off a little bit of the declines we saw in asia. Better than expected german data, boosting sentiment there. Some of the most powerful central bankers gather in frankfurt that is definitely what we are looking up for. The Italian Economy sure, they did not qualify during the world cup, but the economy expanded better than thought. The 10 year briefly breaching 3 for the first time in 10 years. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Chief house tax writer says he has enough republican votes to pass the tax legislation this week. Kevin brady says he does not anticipate any major changes. Meanwhile, the white house says President Trump will speak about taxes thursday morning. And the house ways and Means Committee chair kevin brady joins us at six a copy of u. K. Time. Roy moore is facing a fresh allegation of sexual assault. The form