The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 7, 2014, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour ebate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip but in to five minutes, no event shall debate continue beyond 1 50 p. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from American Samoa, mr. Faleomavaega, for five minutes. Mr. Faleomavaega mr. Speaker, i ask unanimous consent to extend and revise my remarks. The speaker pro tempore without objection, so ordered. Mr. Faleomavaega mr. Speaker, i rise today to thank our fellow americans and the people of American Samoa for the opportunity they gave me to serve them. Having grown up in a small village in American Samoa and graduating high school in hawaii, i never expected the people of American Samoa would choose me to serve the
On Hillary Clintons president ial campaign. First, lets get right to the top stories were following on this friday. U. S. Stocks retreated the most in three weeks as American Express shares tumbled to their lowest level since 2013. Data single stronger inflation and china tightened trading rules. The stick a quick check of the boards this afternoon, the s p 500 is down one point one a third percent. The Dow Jones Industrial tumbling down one. 75 at 17,073. The nasdaq composite index is down 1. 7 at 4922. A quick check of crude oil, half hour the close of trading in new york, crude is down 1. 75 at 5573. Inflation in the u. S. May be picking up. The core costofliving rose. 2 in march for the third month in a row. That reflects broadbased increases in rent, medical care and used cars. On a yearoveryear basis, excluding food and energy costs, prices rose 120 . Americans are growing more confident about the economy. The university of Michigan Consumer Confidence Survey rose this month to t
100. Rescue efforts in nepal are hindered by after shocks following a massive earthquake that killed thousands of people leaving thousands sleeping out in the open. And welcome, everyone, to the show. You are watching worldwide exchange. A lot to talk about this week but first, wilfred, nice to have you back. I know. Weve been on different schedules last couple of week. There was a lot of konkl from the deutsche capital. I love it. It was great coverage. Having been away for a little bit whether it was holiday or election focus, it does make you think again about where markets are and im pretty bearish is. I dont see what there is to be positive about in the markets around the world. The shanghai market this morning hit a 7year alltime high and weve got the european markets on a tear as well. I dont think thats justify. The nasdaq stole the spotlight last week. Hitting a new high, sur parsing a level back in 2000. The sector continues to move higher. On your point, i think there is a l
Hello, welcome to countdown. Im mark barton. Edwards. Nna stay with bloomberg all morning because we have big interviews coming your way. The first door opening in dubai, the First International store. We will be speaking with the ceo , taking us through the decision, later on countdown. Exclusive interviews, u. S. Relations with the u. K. , and ,ollowing the latest earnings an exclusive conversation. States and the European Union have or although the list of russians targeted for further sanctions over crimea. Eu leaders met for the second day of a twoday summit in brussels. The possibility of more sanctions top the agenda. Ryan chilcote is in brussels with the latest. Good morning. Late last night, the eu expanded its blacklist of russian officials that will be subjected to asset freezes and travel bans based on short of economic sanctions. I followed her next mention of the United States blacklist. They expanded the number of officials they will expose to asset freezes, broadening i
Deutsche bank. We have had earnings. Up aancine, wrapping conference call. He will not rule in or out any capital increases. A great deal of reporting over the week, the past week they have to were inspired billion in a new shares. Revenues were down, profit was the dow. It was a beat on the numbers. Would take a closer look. Profits were down. We will take a closer look. Months, back to microsoft. With the purchase of the phones or units. Nokia have announced that rajeev suri will be taking the helm. Much of a surprise. Ofheads a unit that has 90 nokia sales. Theyll resume and dividends. Money going back to shareholders which is 3 billion euros. A cut in their debt by 2 billion euros. What they were looking at right now. Peugeot att that of the open. We are also watching electronics. The european semiconductor. Little bit more narrow than analysts had predicted. Later this hour, we will speak to the chief executive. His first interview of the day. Down some 2 . With had a lot of earni