Being late. I really dont have any opening remarks but i welcome all of our colleagues that will do introductions and alternate over to senator feinstein. Thank you very much, mr. Chairman. As you can see we have four nominees before the committee today. I would like to welcome the majority leader, thank you for being here. We have not had a Senate Confirmed director of the atf since march 2015. In fact, weve only had one Senate Confirmed head of the agency since the director position was subject to Senate Confirmation in 2006. I am very pleased that members of this committee will have the ability to question not only on his record but also on his priorities for combating gun violence should he be confirmed to this position. I really have been at this for so long and i have seen as experience so many senseless tragedies at the hands of firearms. From parkland to newtown from San Bernardino to sullivan springs, from las vegas to the streets of chicago, and most recently at a Food Festiv
Selloff on wall street as we are one week away from the u. S. Election. The dow down as much as 200 points at the low. The s p 500 closing at its lowest level since july 7th. And the nasdaq locking in its sixth straight day of losses for the First Time Since april. You have the vix soaring, gold jumping, high yield down in the last six and small cap stocks getting hit the hardest. So are election fears finally taking their toll on the market . Are things only going to get worse . Ahead of next tuesday . Guy. Things only going to get worse. That implies the market continues to sell off. Im not convinced its election fears. Were going to have that conversation. To me, more technicals. Why is it technicals . Ill give a quick example. Last night youve got great data in china, right . Great data. What i thought was pretty good data here in the United States this morning. We would have rallied a month and a half, two months ago, in a meaningful way in the s p. We didnt do it. Tried early, fa
A soft feel for a lot of these markets. Futures at the moment, 15 points on the dow. In europe, the dax down by 1. 4 ine point force the red. A break below 1. 07 for the first time in a team as per this is the kuroda pain train. Another four percentage point spirit as the dollar weakness kicks in, it is another weak dollar, sinking to another 11 month low. A weaker dollar, commodities go higher. That is intact. A lot to break down in this market ahead of those earnings across the oil majors. But now lets get to breaking news. I roe v is going to buy have the roe v stock appear over the last year. Let me throw up tivo here. To see just how it is done over the past year. It has come down over the past year, but it will surely rise today because it is trading right now for 9. 42, and it is 70 g offered for 10 10. 70. Pampers ofeenex, the whatever you call these settop boxes. Lets look at the shares in europe. Was onceell after what the most profitable carmaker in the world reported a loss
Cnbc. Com today. Sue herera has more on brussels. Here is the latest at this hour and what we know. Turkeys president says one of the brussels attackers, the man in the middle in this surveillance video, was caught in turkey in june and deported to belgium. He was later corrected by a turkish official who said he was deported, but to the netherlands before being released. One person has been arrested by bellian counterterrorism officials. The identity of that suspect is still unknown. Two americans who survived the attack at the Brussels Airport spoke on the today show jeff hoffman, a consultant no nato was dropping his girlfriend off at the airport when the bombs went off. I just remember it was a whirlwind, like a tornado going on behind him, just stuff flying, then that hit me. I felt it before i heard it. I still didnt know what was going on. I did not understand what was going on. I thought it was like an accident happened or, i dont know, and then it was pretty clear after seeing
Took pictures of it. The u. S. Is not commenting. It is the latest Close Encounter between iran and the u. S. In the gulf. Earlierlors were held this month after iran said their boat drifted into its waters. Thema Administration White House will ask private companies to submit salary data to the federal government. The plan being proposed would affect all companies with 100 workers or more. For every dollar men earn in the u. S. , women earn . 79. That has risen to sense since president obama signed the fair pay act. And the show must go on, even without donald trump. Leading candidates squared off last night in the seventh debate. Trump sat out because of a spat with fox. Marco rubio it is not about donald trump. This campaign is about the greatest country in the world and a president who has systematically destroyed many of the things that made america special. Trump attended a fundraiser for veterans elsewhere in des moines during the debate. Monday signals the start of president ia