Market converge over the next few days. First there is t earningss is the busiest week for Quarterly Results of the season. Then there is the Federal Reserve which begins the twoday policy meeting tomorrow with the decision on Interest Rates due wednesday. Trade talks between the u. S. And china are set to resume. And the nations labor market which has been fuelling the consumer comes into f the release of the monthly jobs report. But today investors were willing to wait and see what happens. With the major indexes hovering around ae high. The dow jones average wast 28 po to 27,221 and the nasdaq fell 36 and the s p 5 was down 4. Bob pisani has more on what lies ahead for investors. The calm before the storm. The market is bracing for the busiest week for earningsnd the Global Economy and fed meeting. So investors are reassured bytr e talks havent blown up and Central Banks are keepite st rates low and will continue to do so and third earnings are n collapsing. They are flattish but no
We heard from jay powell. We will hear from him again today. The eurodollar, 1. 1278. There is a lot going on, not only about trade. Official taxes that france will vote on. There is a mood on what happened to euro depending on what we get from the ecb minutes that will be released after midday. We will watch for that and any movement on currency. Coming up, we speak with the sao paulo governor, he is joao doria. Plus we will speak to sheriff brown about u. S. Politics. Lets get to the work first word news. Deutsche bank is now being probed u. S. Justice department as an expanded investigation. The u. S. Is reportedly taking a closer look at a former Goldman Sachs executive who later worked at the german bank. Authorities havent accused which a bank of wrongdoing. Another federal probe, the u. S. Investigating frances plan to tax tax giants. Socalled 301 investigation is the same tool donald trump used to impose tariffs on china. Korear japan nor south has much political incentive to c
And ceo of the association of american railroads. Jim cb, commissioner of the southwest chief and Front Range Passenger Rail commission, and jennifer homendy, Member National Transportation Safety board. I continue to be a strong supporter of our real industry both freight and passenger. Rail service is safe and efficient. It also reduces congestion on our highways and spurs economic growth. In mississippi, for example, we have 26 Freight Railroads, 2,400 miles of track, five of the seven class ones, two longdistance amtrak routes, 10 stations, and more than 100,000 annual riders. Rail is vital to mississippi. I have been a tireless advocate for the restoration of the gulf coast Passenger Service, which was suspended in 2005 after hurricane katrina. With funding support from dot, amtrak, and the states, i am pleased to report that mississippi, louisiana, and alabama are likely once again to have this amtrak route and that will give mississippi a third amtrak route. Restoration of this
Next steps for Passenger Rail. Im glad to convene this hearing with my friend and colleague Ranking Member cantwell. I welcome or panel of witnesses and thank them for hearing. We will hear from richard anderson, president and ceo of amtrak. Ian jefferies, president and ceo of the association of american railroads. Jim sube, commissioner of the southwest chief and Front Range Passenger Rail commission. And jennifer hamade, board member, National Transportation safety board. I continue to be a strong support of our rail industry, freight and passenger. Rail service is safe and efficient and also reduces congestion of our highways and spurs economic growth. In mississippi, for example, we have 26 Freight Railroads. 2,400 miles of track, five of the seven class ones, two Long Distance amtrak routes, two stations and more than 100,000 annual riders. Rail is vital to mississippi. I have been a tireless advocate for the restoration of the gulf coast Passenger Service which was suspended in 2
Amtrak. Ian jefferies, president and ceo of the association of american railroads. Jim sube, commissioner of the southwest chief and Front Range Passenger Rail commission. And jennifer hamade, board member, National Transportation safety board. I continue to be a strong support of our rail industry, freight and passenger. Rail service is safe and efficient and also reduces congestion of our highways and spurs economic growth. In mississippi, for example, we have 26 Freight Railroads. 2,400 miles of track, five of the seven class ones, two Long Distance amtrak routes, two stations and more than 100,000 annual riders. Rail is vital to mississippi. I have been a tireless advocate for the restoration of the gulf coast Passenger Service which was suspended in 2005 after hurricane katrina. With funding support from d. O. T. , amtrak and the states, i am please today report that mississippi, louisiana, and alabama are likely once again to have this amtrak route and that will give mississippi