Turs the dow and s p are a little lower. Nasdaq is on pace for the fourth weekly gain. Being looking at raise yeah, the nikkei up and shanghai composite. The ftse is down slightly, actually flat. So is the dax. The cac is up about. 2 . The 10year is yielding 1. 779 in our tariff news du jour, the u. S. Is going to temporarily free more than 400 products from the 250 billion in tariffs imposed. According to documents said to be published by trade representatives today. Including items such as Christmas Tree lights, retractible dog leashes. What . How did that get on the list that wouldnt work for my dogs if it went out, when i brought it in, something would be attached to the mouth. Filters for kcups, tiki torches, grills, electric skate boards stemming from more than 1,100 requests from companies. Holding lower level talks in preparation for higher level talks expected in october. Here is what Vice President pence and black stones steve squartsman had to say. For too long, one administ
Mark matthews, nbc bay area news. Thanks, mark. Another big move today by President Trump, john bolton is out. The president fired his National Security adviser and announced it on twitter. He said the two have had a string of policy disagreements including taliban negotiations and china trade talks. The president tweeted that he asked for boltons resignation but bolton claims to have resigned on his own. The two men had a history of differences which the president acknowledged in the past. John bolton is absolutely a hawk. If it was up to him he would take on the whole world at one time but that doesnt matter because i want both sides. By next week President Trump is expected to neighboring the fourth National Security adviser in less than three years. And nbc bay area exclusive we have learned one of the most controversial judges in recent bay area history has a new job. Recalled judge aaron persky is coaching tennis at a south bay high school. Now kay made National Headlines a few y
Demonstrators tried to shout them down. This man says his parents fled oppression in beijing to live in the u. S. He says this gathering honoring a communist country and posting its flag should never have been held in a cityowned building. This event is insensitive and inappropriate considering whats going on right now in the world. Weve seen months and months of protest in hong kong against the Chinese Communist party attempt to avert the rule of law there to oppress strides for democracy. Reporter the Peninsula Committee to celebrate the national day for the peoples republic of china was the group that organized the event. Committee leaders say it was moved to this Community Room to accommodate the crowd of more than 100 expected attendees. The organizers also say its a valuable event allowing Chinese Americans to celebrate their motherland. I dont see any impact to us. Reporter opponents say an event with communist ties has no place here. Chinese communist flag does not go with the
Lawmakers renewing calls to split up a few of the biggest names in tech. The Senate Hearing just finished. Well bring all the headlines from capitol hill. Apples investment in the u. S. The Company Unveiling a quarter after billion dollar commitment to american jobs and american manufacturing. Well have an exclusive interview with apples chief operating officer. That will come up later in the hour. Benjamin netanyahus career on the line. The polls just closed in israel. The Prime Minister is fighting to hold on to power. Very, very close according to the exits. Were live in tel aviv with the latest on the race. Melissa fox Business Team coverage, blake burman at white house, gerri willis on the floor of the new york stock exchange, phil flynn watching oil, very important at the cme. Grady trimble at a gm plant in detroit. Lots to get to. Lets kick it off with blake. Reporter President Trump early today that tapping the Strategic Oil reserve will not be needed as a result of the oil att
The committee will come to order. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. This phone Committee Hearing is convening regarding the patients perspective and the devastating impacts of marketing drug prices on American Families. I recognize myself for five minutes, to give an Opening Statement. Today we are closing this work period, the way we started our work. With a hearing on the Prescription Drug prices. This is a bipartisan issue and i have focused on for many years. The first witness at our hearing this congress was a woman named antoinette worsham. A mother whose daughter died at 22. Years of age after rising insulin because she could not afford it. And it was the subject of our hearing on hiv prevention drugs in may. Today, five patients and her family members are here to share their stories. I urge all members to go back to your districts and to talk to your constituents about their experiences struggling to pay for lifesaving