We have gains for the major averages. For the s p 500 and nasdaq, we are looking at another set of alltime highs. It may be a holiday shortened trading session, but the buyers are stepping out, not just today, but on the week. Looking at weekly gain for the three major averages. The first weekly gain in three, so many of them are looking for a pullback. It will be interesting to see if that happens next week or whether or not the possibilities have been he, if you will, as this years rally continues on. At blacks looking friday. Retail stocks popping higher. Macys, kohls, and the gap. Macys of 4 . For 2017, the stats are very strong, suggesting it could be the highest shopping season in three years as a 5 00 p. M. Yesterday, spending was up 17 yearoveryear. We will be updating this, but it does look as though we are off to a very strong start. Shopperss, who lore offering discounts and rebates. Another top market today, oil. Lets look at the pocket of strength. Oil, look at that, neari
On behalf of the Texas Tribune, i am thrilled to welcome you to the festival and this panel on trump in the resistance. We have a traffic lineup as you can see. As im sure you all know, first we need to introduce them. To my immediate left is cecile richards. [applause] [applause] if you dont know, she is president of the planned Parenthood Federation of america and planned Parenthood Action Fund. She has been a tireless fighter for reproductive rights and in 2011, she led the federal funding for planned parenthood. [applause] next is the speaker of the colorado house of representatives. She has represented. [applause] she has represented her district in central denver since 2010. She is majority leader for 2015 and 2016 session and was elected speaker in 2016 as well. That same year, she was the recipient of the rising star award. Next. [applause] [applause] it is really exciting. She was on the ground in ferguson missouri when it erupted in protest over the death of michael brown. Si
Are but those killed since monday. Also for starvation abductions and looting Amnesty International blames me a mass military for ethnic cleansing of regular muslims. And israeli media is reporting that police will recommend Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu be indicted on corruption charges. Plus we travel to one of bulgarias most polluted towns and look at why the government there still loves coal. Welcome to the news hour almost two hundred people have been killed in the past three days in rebel held parts of syria after some of the most intense air strikes fighting and shelling in months thirty four people died on wednesday in eastern guta a rebel enclave on the outskirts of the capital damascus where four hundred thousand people are estimated to be besieged by Government Forces since twenty thirteen four others died in province which has been the target of recent Chemical Attacks a government offensive backed by russian air support has been underway there for weeks now russian bom
Them last year, she was 24. Adam word had only recently become a cameraman, she was 27. The gunman has been identified as 41yearold vester flanagan. He was a former employee of the station. He led police on a fourhour manhunt before shooting himself. Police say evidence suggests flanagan planned the attack. They say he sent a fax to a major u. S. Tv network and posted his own video of the shootings on social media. Those videos have since been removed. The shooting sense shock waves across the u. S. The white house stressed again the need for gun control. This is another example of gun violence that is becoming all too common in communities large and small all across the United States. Earnest said that only congress can have a tangible impact in reducing gun violence in the country. Japans Prime Minister has sent a message of congratulations to the International Space station. He praised them for using a robotic arm to talk the cargo ship. It was carrying food, equipment and other sup
Alison parker began working for them last year, she was 24. Adam word had only recently become a cameraman, she was 27. The gunman has been identified as 41yearold vester flanagan. He was a former employee of the station. He led police on a fourhour manhunt before shooting himself. Police say evidence suggests flanagan planned the attack. They say he sent a fax to a major u. S. Tv network and posted his own video of the shootings on social media. Those videos have since been removed. The shooting sense shock waves across the u. S. The white house stressed again the need for gun control. This is another example of gun violence that is becoming all too common in communities large and small all across the United States. Earnest said that only congress can have a tangible impact in reducing gun violence in the country. Japans Prime Minister has sent a message of congratulations to the International Space station. He praised them for using a robotic arm to talk the cargo ship. It was carryi