Far more than they realize. Sadly, frequently, much more than they ever get a chance to fulfill. And so if everyone in the world has godgiven gifts and everyone in the world has potential, why is it that this country is so special . Why is it that more things have been more possible for more people for more places here than anywhere else in the face of the earth . I think it is because our founders knew what my mother taught me. Our founders knew that everybody has godgiven gifts. Our founders knew that everyone has potential, and so they founded a nation on what was quite a radical idea at the time. It is a visionary idea still and the idea was that here, you have a right to fulfillpotential. That is what they meant when they said life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. You have the right to fulfill your potential in this nation, they said, and they said, that right and this was the radical pie part, that right comes from god and should not be taken away by manner government. Man
On display by some member of congress, mostly republicans, as it relates to the livelihood of the director of office of personnel and management, will be on display when it comes to protecting the identity of about 22 million americans. And if that requires additional resources, both to protect the system or to ensure that these individuals can be afforded the Identity Theft protection and credit monitoring that they should get, then well certainly look forward to the strong bipartisan support it should have. Would the president or director come to the conclusion that it would be much harder if not impossible to have those conversations if she remained at the head of the o. P. M. . Josh im not aware of discussion along those lines. The president is expected to deliver a speech on tuesday in philadelphia to the naacp. Considering the context of the moment, can you suggest to us what the president , will he have a new message in a same way . Josh the president will focus on the need to r
Regionally. Investors look to a News Conference this morning from. Ario draghi the European Central bank kept its Interest Rates unchanged and traders and investors are waiting to see if draghi signals a willingness for more quantitative easing. We are one day away from that august labor report. Lets get you started with the five things you need to know this morning. Matt miller is here, watching the markets. I think we ought to begin with the ecb. I mentioned the ecb held steady as expected. Draghi has the opportunity to make news this morning. He will be asked about quantitative easing. Asked about the inflation outlook, about china and global markets. Lets find out from ons nichols what the world expects. Hans i was in frank for yesterday at a big banking conference. Everyone is wondering what is going to happen in terms of quantitative easing. Is mario draghi going to hint it could be longer . September 2016, that is when it is expected to end. When we get these predictions for the
Areas, children are stepping up to figure out how to fill the gap. The Islamic State militant group has released a recorded message from a man it describes as its leader. The meng is apparently intended to counter reports that he was wounded in a u. S. Led air strike. The Group Released the 17minute audio recording online. It says the speaker is abu bakr al baghdadi. The message criticizes the campaign in iraq and syria by the u. S. And its allies. The speaker says theyre terrified of Islamic State and powerless. He urges Islamic State fighters to, in his words, erupt the volcanoes of jihad everywhere. The message calls on followers to join hands with extremists in saudi arabia, egypt, libya, and elsewhere and step up the offensive against the u. S. Led coalition. Iraqs staterun television reported last saturday that baghdadi had been wounded in an airstrike by the u. S. Led coalition. Its not known when the message was recorded but it refers to an incident shortly before and after bag
It is better than the consensus estimate of 1. 39. Revenue up 19. 8 billion dollars pretty much in line with what the bank had been expected to report. Net interest margin for the bank was the same as in the Fourth Quarter. Analysts were looking for a slight improvement, that did not happen. The same as previous the previous quarter. Consistent with what wells fargo had reported as well. Equity markets revenue 873 million. The bank had indicated that trading would be down mid to Single Digits yearoveryear. Betty thank you so much. I want to bring you some more top stories we are following this point in Vladimir Putin tackles the issues. Defending his handling of the nations problems today during the National Call in show on national television. Russias economy has been stunted by low oil prices. Putin says russias Financial Sector is driving. Vladimir putin despite the volatility of Financial Markets russias banks have been developing and growing well. On the whole, are banks and asset