Hour. How his client base has changed. Lets get a check on the markets where these are correct me if im wrong fresh session lows. The dow is down 223 points now. And the s p is only down a half a percent. The nasdaq is down less than that. A tenth of 1 . The major averages give up more ground on those shutdown headlines. Nike still higher today. Sales were short of what analysts were looking for. Some optimism about improving Profit Margins and earlier inventory declines leaving investors to buy today. Nike shares up 7 . And we have you joining us on set for the entire hour. We have to start with the two big issues hanging over the markets right now. Strikes and the shutdown. Phil lebeau is covering the auto workers strike, Emily Wilkins is in washington, d. C. , following the negotiations over the Government Shutdown. Phil, lets start with you with the latest on the auto side of things. Its not good. And were hearing from frustrated executives at ford, we just heard from jim farley, y
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Im wilfred frost. And seema mody in for sara. Good morning, will. Good morning to you. Lets go straight to Market Action this morning. Off the back of a strong finish to a tough week last friday. We saw decent gains on friday that meant the weeks performance was respectable. Declines but the nasdaq down more than. 5 . S p and dow just down by. 75 . For the week as a whole, seven out of 11 were negative led down by financials which turned in the only performance of all of the sectors of more than 12 decline. A this morning, as you can see, were bouncing back from that decline last week. The dow pulled high just shy of 30 points. Lets look at oil prices because they turned in a resounding poll week. Up about 5 for the week as a whole. Back around 50. And adding gains as you can see, have the 50. 8, the fwries ofpri crude. Exports in japan rising 7. 5 in april from a year ago. Below the 7. 8 annual growth. Exports abroad are being driven by the weakest in the yen that weve seen earlier th
Gridlock in washington. First, the fate of the Affordable Care act, also known as obamacare, will once again be in the hands of the u. S. Supreme court. Justices have decided to hear an appeal of the law. Our Supreme Court reporter joins me on the phone. This appeal deals with subsidies or tax credits. They have helped more than 4 million americans afford insurance. Arent these subsidies the linchpin of the Health Care Law . They are really important. Without them, most or all of those people could not afford insurance. If they cannot afford insurance, that would mean that only the most to desperate people might buy insurance. That would essentially send the Insurance Markets what the Administration Calls a death spiral. Hospitals would have fewer people coming to the with insurance. Their costs would be raised. And it would potentially undermine the law. You have been covering this from the beginning. This appeal is not about nuance. Opponents say the language of the law cannot be int
Ford CEO Jim Farley boldly predicted that the 111-year-old auto giant is only a few years away from achieving level 3 autonomous driving, which would allow drivers to take their hands off the wheel some of the time.