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That theres something in the polio vaccine that is un islamic. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Collette. Celebrating 100 years of travel, together. Babbel. A language app that teaches reallife conversations in a new language, like spanish, french, bnsf railway. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Carnegie corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff from President Trump today, a summons to battle opioid addiction. He called for new action, but not necessarily for new money. William brangham begins our coverage. As you
Technology investors with these kinds of gains after stellar earnings last night . It was unbelievable. Weve got a story on that coming up in just a moment here. You guys had your hands full. It was a rollicking hour, i hear it was. Meantime, a rollicking deal through the health care space. Cvs is pursuing a major deal to buy aetna and former aetna ceo john rowe will join us in a cnbc exclusive to discuss what that bid could mean. What a fascinating story that is cant wait to talk to john about is. Also look at oil today, trading higher, brent is back to 60 a barrel and wti is at an eightmonth high however, chevron is falling. Whats behind the move and whether this is a buying opportunity or not well talk about that coming up in a little bit later. Is pretty sharp moves in oil today. Lets go back to the big rally in tech stocks, thanks to strong earnings from a trio of tech giants. Deirdre bosa is all over amazons results for us. Josh lipton covering alphabet. Jon fortt is covering mic
Third. Hang seng down 0. 2. European equities, heres a look across the board. Seeing red, that is bleeding over into our markets. The ftse 100 the worst performer, down three quarters of a percent. The german dax, relative outperformer, down 0. 1 there. As we keep an eye on the trading in that session. Crude, obviously continuing to be important for the market. Kind of hovering around these levels here. 51. 52. Wti, brent both up a bit. Nat gas making a move as well. It has been whipsawed around the last couple of weeks. Ecb holding its first policy meeting of the year. President mario draghi will hold his normal News Conference at 8 30 a. M. Eastern. Last month they decided to extend the Bond Buying Program until late 2017. Look at the euro. We are trading 1. 06 versus the dollar, the yen, 114, and against the pound, 1. 23. In the u. S. Today, fed chair janet yellen will deliver another speech. This time in stanford, she will take questions from the audience. In remarks yesterday, a h
To be a more acceptable health care package. Drafting is like put that in eye tall licks and quotes at the same time. There nowhere near to any agreement on this we also get indications they are nowhere near to rush this. This might come up with the white house briefing, with sean spicer. A little earlier today. Well hear what peter barnes is hearing with all the crosssection shun developments. Reporter like House Republicans idea he seemed to try to jumpstart Obamacare Repeal and replace. Listen. I know were all going to make a deal on health care. That is such an easy one. I have no doubt that will happen very quickly. I think it will actually, it is going to happen. Weve all been promising, democrat, republican, been promising that to the American People. So i think a lot of good things are going to happen there. Reporter some Senate Republicans sound optimistic moving Health Care Legislation forward. As one told you yesterday on your show. Listen to that. Neil back to this Health C