End of the Third Quarter this week, up about six points. A third of a percent at 1698 on the standard poors. Dow and s p snapped five days of losses. Five session losing streak. Bob pisani, finally some relief for these markets after all that selling. There was. It may be temporary because things are still very dicy down here. Ive highlighted two things all day, maria. Political risk and complacency. Put up the full screen. What do i mean by Political Risk . Simple. The markets went up early in the morning when representative pete sessions, senior republican in the house of representatives, said there would be no shutdown. Then about 10 30, 10 20, the markets dropped when representative boehner, speaker of the house, came out and said there may not be a clean spending bill that comes out. Theres that drop you see earlier in the day. Largely we moved sideways. What is complacency . I mean the whole market is long. Traders are long the market. Very few shorts. And very few very little pr
At the front of the protest. And they were actually stopping cars directing traffic. It was a very orderly protest, thousands of people multiracial, peaceful marching through the streets, accompanied by major police and National Guard presence. A major protest, as well in new york. This is what the crowds look like tonight in and around in union square where police have been making a number of arrests. In addition we have just talked to a person with intimate knowledge of the arrest of freddie gray. Were going to have that interview a little bit later on. This is the first time we have heard the account from one of the Police Officers about what that Police Officer believes may have happened to freddie gray or at least when whatever happened actually happened. Were also going to talk tonight to the mom you see right there. To that mom who dragged her son out of a protest in order to make sure that he did not throw rocks at police. Well talk to her. And well talk to the son about that a
Wealthiest americans have but by how many children climb out of poverty. How many startups and Small Businesses open and thrive. How many young people go to College Without drowning in debt. How many people find a good job . How many families get ahead and stay ahead. Lets be very clear. If the primaries were held today, clinton would have the democratic nomination in the bag. She leaves her closest competitor competitor, selfproclaimed senator Bernie Sanders by 34 points. She leads jeb bush by 10 points scott walker by 8, marco rubio and rand paul by four points apiece. But heres the thing about elections. For democrats, its all about turnout. Its less about convincing people to vote for them over the other guy, and it is more about getting people excited enough to cast a vote over all. President clintobama won in 2008 and 2012 because young voters and latinos came out in big numbers. And in 2012 a High Percentage of africanamericans turned out to vote than white americans. 70 of blac
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