Oil prices dropped more than 2 percent on wednesday the 1st time in 5 sessions well explain what this means for the future of the already heard and the Energy Sector plus the u. S. Could now be considering working with while way down there all this after is a long time war against the Telecom Giant. The today so lets go and dive right in. Numbers for the Global Pandemic now show more than 3700000 people are infected with the krona virus more than 260000 deaths have been recorded will the u. S. Has more than 1200000 cases and at least 43 states actually plan to open completely or partially reopen their economies by this weekend this well president appeared to reverse course when he tweeted earlier ones day that the White House Task force will continue indefinitely with its focus on safety and opening up our country again he also reiterated that earlier during a briefing well tensions between the u. S. And china continue to rise as the u. S. Says its pushing for transparency heres how th
This calendar year 2019, the nasdaq composite has gone up a shocking 27 , that reflects the money flowing into americas giant Technology Companies that dominate worldwide. The average gains of the s ps 500 companies this year, 23 , the 500 Biggest Companies with an average stock price gained 23 in less then 11 months. Look at how stocks open this tuesday morning. The dow will be up 40 points, it will be up much more than that if it were not for home depot which is a dow stock, down sharply. The s p up another 7 points. Look at the nasdaq up 27 for the year going up another 1 2 , 35 points higher. What a day, what i year. Make no mistake, we think the enrichment of america is more important than the charade called impeachment and todays show will reflect that. We are asking dow 30,000, lets get on with it. Varney and company is about to begin. Lets get to home depot. It will drag on the dow today. It is a dow stock, reported its earnings earlier and the stock freemarket down 8, 3 . Ashl
[inaudible conversations] were live for remarks by 2020 president ial candidate including mike bennett and Pete Buttigieg. Expecting this to start shortly. You are watching live coverage on cspan2. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome J Street National board member, ambassador. Good morning, j street. And welcome to another huge day at the J Street National conference. During the first few days of the conference we spoke in a great deal about the Pivotal Moment in which we find ourselves, as americans, as american jews, and the supporters of a safe, secure and peaceful future for israelis and palestinians. [applause] were gathered together as a movement at a time of many of our most sacred democratic norms are under assault. When the United States global standing is at an alltime low, with a relationship with many key allies has never been more in doubt then when our president probably allowed himself with autocrats, demagogues and extremists around the globe here in israel we are face
Thank you also to the folks from cspan who are watching and the folks that are streaming this live over the Atlantic Councils website. My name is william wechsler. I read the Atlantic Councils work in the middle east. Im the director for the center that is your host this afternoon. This question was a question that would not really have been asked only a decade ago. China does not have deep historical ties in the region. China has its economic connections were modest not that long ago. But now its a question that many people in the region are asking more and more. Many people in the u. S. Economic, diplomatic, intelligence and military apparatus are asking more and more. Many people in china are asking more and more about how they approach this region as part of their wider belt and Road Initiative, as part of their wider diplomatic initiatives, as part of their need for Energy Resources. What we see right now is the economic relationship between china and the middle east is deep and d
i m alisyn camerota. welcome to cnn tonight. we just heard the kind of conversations that a lot of us are having at our own dinner tables. bill maher talk to jake tapper about politics and race and cancel culture and wokeness. how do you define wokeness? because i hear people use the term all the time. and it means something different to everybody. well, again, i think it s this collection of ideas that are not building on liberalism, but very often undoing it. i mean, five years ago, abraham lincoln was not a controversial figure among liberals. we liked him. [laughter] now they take his name of schools and turned down his statues. really, lincoln is not good enough for you? are we all having conversations also where we accidentally step in it? and what conversations do we now feel uncomfortable having because we re afraid to get it wrong? so, our panel is going to tackle all that in just a moment. also, the supreme court hearing challenges to president biden s student