This as the House Republicans are bringing their tax bill to the floor ahead of their vote tomorrow. You are looking at the house. With one chamber charging ahead, the other hitting a roadblock. Where does this stand at the moment. Congressman, thanks for joining us. We know its a very, very, very hectic period you guys are going through. I have got to dean audible here. Ivanka with comments upon roy moore saying there is a special place in hell for people who prey on children. She is unsatisfied with his explanation so far. Where do you stand on this. Do you think particularly after ivankas comments he will drop out . I have no idea. I know ivanka trump and you have got to support what she said. I have a 2yearold little girl. If anyone went near her that would probably be the end of that person. It hits really close to home. Charles i have a 30yearold and i feel the same way. Being fathers of daughters we get emotional about it. Charles that would mean a greater sense of urgency to ge
Hell tell you why, he debates whether hes rights. Heb it was amazon, it might have been apple too, netflix, apple is hitting an alltime high. 156 a share. Well have those details coming up. And then a rare interview, she was the first woman to head a Hollywood Studio back in the day, not too long ago. Sherry lansing will join us. There is a new buy biography about her i cant wait to talk with her on what shed do today. We have mothers day this weekend, may be a welltimed placism of the book, maybe a good gift. I see youre selling the book now okay. I just realized that would make sense. Yeah. Well ask her about that. We do start with retail which is struggling so much. Its jp penny getting hit hard after reporting disappointing numbers this morning. We also have the retail report from the government this week. Courtney reagan joins us with more. Its very hard in terms of the Department Stores. The numbers are down 20 this week. The numbers are bad. Exactly. I think one of the best perf
And welcome to power lunch. Stocks are cutting their earlier losses the dow was down triple digits, but the s p 500 having its worst day since may 17th tech, materials are leading the declines as you see by nearly three quart oers after percent me slay . Here is what else is happening at this hour Steve Scalise undergoing his third surgery after being shot yesterday. He remains in critical condition. The senate stepping up sanctions against iran and russia. The house needs to vote on it. More and more ceos speaking out, urging President Trump not to reverse u. S. Policy on cuba. The president is set to speak about it tomorrow. More on that story straight ahead. All right, thank you very much, melissa. Lets kick it off with your stock story of the day and that is the all mighty Amazon Company in the headlines again as a report surfaces that amazon might be willing to pay up to 9 billion bucks for the messaging app slack. Now along with much of tech lately, amazon is down today off about
Americans tech company. Regulators typing google with the record to. 7 dollars fine. Executives speaking. Lauren another milestone. More than a quarter of the worlds population. In sports, pretty incredible. Chicago white sox in the College World series is done. Which College Teams come out number one. Lauren wednesday, june 28th. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl i am cheryl casone. Welcome to fbn am. Good morning, tracee carrascas. Companies in europe capitalizing on the same vulnerabilities that froze more than 300,000 Computer Systems around the world with a cyberattack we saw in may. The cyberattack or government officials and businesses reported interference to the power brakes. Government offices, drinks and stories in particular computers in Nuclear Power plants resulting in aviation novels. Top oil producer have said data shipping giant in britains wpp, the largest Advertising Company in the world. Pharmaceutical giant merck became the first u. S. Company impacted by the rent somewh
Again, we were fortunate in this regard. It is a very special place, the Columbia Gorge, but as this narrow channel through the Cascade Mountains occurs, these trains run through the middle of virtually every community along the way. They represent a rolling time bomb and citizens are right to have grave concerns. I dont think the citizens along the Columbia Gorge are mull identified by think mullified by thinking it could have been worse, we were fortunate this time. Instead what the citizens of mosier are thinking and citizens along the gorge are thinking, our concerns about these rolling explosions hazards are confirmed and we need to take serious measures so that one of these trains does not blow up in our community in the future. Now, there are inspections that take place. The track was reportedly inspected on may 31. A track detector vehicle used lasers and other technology to inspect the track within the last 30 days. But what happened . Why did this occur along this stretch of