Is threatening sanctions against companies building the pipeline. Im calling aspen welcome to the program we start with special coverage of the u. K. General election and what is shaping up to be a landslide victory for the conservatives and exit polls suggesting a massive win for Prime Minister Boris Johnsons party one that would give him the majority that he needs to ratify his brets a deal and take the u. K. Out of the European Union the poll released by british media shows a clear majority for the conservatives winning 368. 00 out of 650. 00 seats if that holds it would ensure that johnson remains as Prime Minister and it would also be a historic loss for jeremy corbins labor party dropping below 200 seats for the 1st time since the 1930 s. So counting will be going on throughout the night. Heres now a look at exactly how those projections are breaking down by party remember the magic number for majority is 326 and you can see the conservatives there with 368 seats projected thats
Just get an idea what of idea of what is going on. Corporate earnings flow in. That is the main story right now. We see barclays out with numbers today. We seen a number of companies out the numbers today. Overall indices are not going anywhere in a hurry. Stick a look at where we sit with the major markets. 0. 2 , justown by backing off the 400 level. The pound down a little bit. Ruble saw a 50 basis point cut from the russian central bank. The governor delivering a little bit of a surprise on that point. Whats happening with the major e . Rkets in the states, romain the s p relatively directionless. A lot of mixed earnings here. , athe s p 500, your leaders maker of medical devices, Companies Like mohawk. You are getting a little bit of a boost in the Philadelphia Semiconductor index with names like intel, which surprised a lot of folks, making that transition away from pc chips into data centers. Really surprising people. This has turned out so far to be one of the right spots in th
Washington stands by with Emergency Oil reserves with President Trump saying the u. S. Is locked and loaded chinas industrial output growth slows to more than 17year low in august and another sign the u. S. china trade war is weighing on the worlds second largest economy well, our top story this morning, crude prices are trading sharply higher after a series of attacks that shut down output at two of saudi arabias Biggest Energy facilities. Jones hit the biggest Oil Producing fields both owned by saudi aramco they account for 5. 7 Million Barrels of daily output around for 5 of daily supply rouhani will not meet with President Trump according to Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson they told Iranian State tv that, quote, such a meeting will not take place President Trump said the u. S. Is, quote, lock and loaded depending on verification of who is behind the attack hadley joins us from riyadh, really exciting and really unprecedented 24 hours out of the region, laid what has been the
Host good morning and welcome to washington journal. House republicans are moving forward with an Election Year impeachment push on President Joe Biden. The gop brought it to the capitol hill for a closeddoor questionandanswer session and are now trying to decide what their next steps are. Democrats are calling for an end to this impeachment push, but some republicans say their need to be public hearings and an Impeachment Vote. What do you think . Is this a waste of time by the house gop, or should this effort continue . That is our question this morning. Give us your view of the house gop biden impeachment. We are opening special lines to this conversation. If you support the house gop and their push to try to impeach President Joe Biden, your number is going to be 202 7488000. If you oppose the House Republicans biden impeachment effort, we want to hear from you at 202 7488001. Keep in mind you can always text us your opinion at 202 7488003. And we are always reading on social media
Capitol hill for a closeddoor questionandanswer session and are now trying to decide what their next steps are. Democrats are calling for an end to this impeachment push, but some republicans say their need to be public hearings and an Impeachment Vote. What do you think . Is this a waste of time by the house gop, or should this effort continue . That is our question this morning. Give us your view of the house gop biden impeachment. We are opening special lines to this conversation. If you support the house gop and their push to try to impeach President Joe Biden, your number is going to be 202 7488000. If you oppose the House Republicans biden impeachment effort, we want to hear from you at 202 7488001. Keep in mind you can always text us your opinion at 202 7488003. And we are always reading on social media on facebook, as facebook. Com cspan, and our next and on x cspanwj. Again, the house this previous week brought hunter biden in for a closeddoor questionandanswer session as they