One of the key issues this election season. Weve got a debate on whether strong jobs data has been you 00 hiding economic weaknesses. After the bell, a read with American Express, united continental, qualcomm and more. Just to name a few. We begin with oil hitting a 26year high as the president meets in saudi arabia. Just under 43 a barrel today. Significant. Its not as low as we were earlier in the year. 26. Its still not at the 60, 70, 80 that people are talking about. Oil prices are still low. Theyre going to stay lower for a while. And that is causing problems for saudi arabia. And the problems, the kingdom had to slash its budget. We know that. Its also coping with a shrinking gdp. It quietly sold some bonds for cash this year. And downgrading the sovereign and downgrading seven of its banks. While theres also been a struggle to keep cash reserves at a certain level so the Saudi Arabians can keep their currency to a dollar. The ipo looks like its going to have a speedier time line