But we still saw a higher climbed by the end of the day. That run is continuing here. It is being fueled in part by earnings we have been seeing, being fueled in part by higher rates. It is a positive week for the s p 500. In fact, not just this week, but it has been on a sixweek run of gains. Some of the game, as you can see, have been modest. This is the longest streak we have seen in about three years. A streak of weekly gains that we have seen in about three years for the s p 500. Some of the movers we are watching today include materials companies, Building Materials specifically. We have seen lumber prices and prices for other types of Building Materials rise recently. We also have existing home sales data today that came in ahead of estimates. Mark arrieta of Eagle Materials , eaglein marietta materials, and Vulcan Materials companys dating today. Proctor and gamble is leading the way downwards, after the company came out with numbers that sales beat forecasts, but numbers met e
Can extend the agreement if necessary, we can increase the amounts that need to be reduced, or on the contrary, we can move to reduce them, but everything will depend on the ongoing situation. The white house defends donald trump jr. s meeting with a russian lawyer last year as a new report suggests he knew the person offering compromising information on Hillary Clinton had russian government ties. And open for business we speak to a number of frances top executives at the europlus conference as the chairman tells us brexit will be a boom for paris. We have now plenty of the elements in order to convince the uk to reach institutions which want to come back on the continent to paris well, its a mixed bag for the european open just an hour after trading starts, resulting overall in the stoxx europe 600 being down by around onefifth so far today lets have a look at how the individual european boards are opening up this morning, and we can see here that its actually well, the cac is pretty
Wednesday october 12, twonet 2016 and the time is 901. Roll call. Cuv covington, here. Cleveland rkts here. Nakajo, here. Hardeman, here. Joanne hayeswhite, here. Public comment. Speakers address the remark tooz the commission as a whole and not individual xhirgzs or personnel. Commissioners dont into debate with a speaker, the lack of response by commissioner or Department Personnel does not constitute agrumentd with or support statements made during Public Comment. Thank you, madam secretary. Excuse me. Is there any member of the public that would like to address the commission at this time . Welcome. My name is catherine [inaudible] as members of this department there are additional allegations regarding the station two situation that hasnt been addressed or investigated. I respectfully request the administration the elephant in the room and Management Practices which are the bigger picture. For the record, i worked and been in dangerous situations with the accused and never felt ha
Commodity prices downs a well as concern over fall out from china continues. 11 million cars may be effected and the stock, its down another 20 this morning, volkswagen. And bank of America Votes on the roll of its chief executive. And that share holder meeting begins within the hour. Jim. What explains this turn round, because japans closed, asias been moderate overnight. I think most of the markets in a bear market. This kind of behavior should have happened yesterday. And somehow the market rallied. Its almost like it got the wake up a call that it shouldnt have rallied yesterday. I got to tell you the Justice Department and a Justice Department motivated to go after individuals. And last night, the ceo for u. S. In brooklyn, this is the test of the Justice Department. Listen, i agree, were going to talk volkswagen. This is one of the Largest Company of the world. And the largest market cap and that quasidwas during another that may have been illegal. And its not just china, althoug
Critical, despite the fact that there are moves to restrict supplies. 7. 5 . S down of course the interest is in what is happening with the commodities. We are below 50 for the fourth month in a row, and in terms of copper, 2009 lows last week. The market seems to be ignoring the moves by the chinese. You are seeing a little bit of a move lower on the commodities. Forward withoing one billion euros. Agreed on terms for some of their striking members. Bff ab inbev maybe sinking. Trying to solve the takeover issues in regard to the 107 billion deal. Waiting for lufthansa. Jon the ftse 100 opening lower this morning. If you woke up early and look at the shanghai composite you wouldve seen a choppy session. Forget christmas, it is beginning to look a lot like august. Despite the fact it had been down by 3 , 90 minutes before close. There was a little speculation that the government had septic stepped in to prop up chinese equities. Chinaurnaround in actually occurred after the other market