Stocks fell sharply today as tensions between the worlds two largest economies escalated, days before critical highlevel talks begin and higher tariff rates are scheduled to take effect. Here are closing numbers. The Dow Jones Industrial average 3130134 points to 26164. The nasdaq was down 132 and the s p 500 lid 45. We begin at the New York Stock Exchange and bob pisani. Another tough day of trading. Stocks falling off as optimism falters around the u. S. China trade deal. But ending near the sessionhe lolo. So once again the market are beholden to negotiations. Stock startedower on news the u. S. Would add more Chinese Companies to the export blacklist, then falling further on the word that Trump Administration was considering ways to limit u. S. Investments in china like cutting down on investments made by u. S. Pension funds. Predictably that put pressure on the usual cyclical names, banks and materials and retailers. Been pap and its taken a toll op chip makers, all getting betwee
May 14, 2024. madam clerk, call the roll. Supervisor chan present. Supervisor dorsey present. Supervisor engardio present. Supervisor mandelman present. Supervisor melgar present. Supervisor peskin present. Supervisor melgar present. Mvrnld present. Supervisor safai present. Supervisor stefani present. Supervisor walton mr. President all anybodys are present. Thank you, madam clerk thank you, madam clerk unceded ancestral homeland of the ramaytush rahmytoosh ohlone olonee who are the original inhabitants of the San Francisco peninsula. Responsibilities as the caretakers of this place, as well as for all peoples who reside in their traditional territory. Ramaytush ohlone community and by affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. Colleagues please join me in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Madam clerk do we have a
President all anybodys are present. Thank you, madam clerk thank you, madam clerk unceded ancestral homeland of the ramaytush rahmytoosh ohlone olonee who are the original inhabitants of the San Francisco peninsula. Responsibilities as the caretakers of this place, as well as for all peoples who reside in their traditional territory. Ramaytush ohlone community and by affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. Colleagues please join me in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Madam clerk do we have any communications. Yes. Thank you, mr. President. Welcomes you at city hall or watch on sfgovtv channel 26. You may submit your Public Comment to to www. Sfbos. Org or dr. Carlton city hall San Francisco, california. To make a reasonable accommodation for the facilities act please contact the City Clerks Office by calling 41
Supervisor stefani present. Supervisor walton mr. President all anybodys are present. Thank you, madam clerk thank you, madam clerk unceded ancestral homeland of the ramaytush rahmytoosh ohlone olonee who are the original inhabitants of the San Francisco peninsula. Responsibilities as the caretakers of this place, as well as for all peoples who reside in their traditional territory. Ramaytush ohlone community and by affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. Colleagues please join me in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Madam clerk do we have any communications. Yes. Thank you, mr. President. Welcomes you at city hall or watch on sfgovtv channel 26. You may submit your Public Comment to to www. Sfbos. Org or dr. Carlton city hall San Francisco, california. To make a reasonable accommodation for the facilities act p
Written a book Charlton Heston, talking to him on book tv about politics when did mr. Heston become political . Actually he was political for most of his life. He was part of the greatest generation. He saw action in world war ii, off the coast of alaska. He was on several missions because he was trained as a radioman. He enlisted after pearl harbor he was in school and took him a year to call him if up and just before he went out the married his wife and they were married for 65 years. When he was in aleutians they were about to the soldiers were about to invade japan for the final big push, and the estimate was that the army would lose up to a million men. When he bombs were dropped on hiroshima and nagasaki he was overvowed. That was other overjoyed and hat semenned hestons political view. For for the world war ii soldiers think greatest generation men and women, there is a very clear delineation between right and wrong, and between good and bad. They all felt that they were the goo