Campaign 2014 has one outstanding race yet to be decided. Louisiana senate. Democratic incumbent Mary Landrieu is up against republican bill cassidy. Thats live at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on our companion network, cspan2. Congress is in recess for the thanksgiving holiday. When they return, lawmakers will work on extending government funding past december 11th when the current spending deal runs out. In the house, members will consider how to proceed on immigration after the president s executive action. In the in the senate, votes are scheduled on nominees beards to argentina and hungary. And work on a spending deal to continue funding the government. Live coverage when Congress Returns monday at 2 00 p. M. Eastern, the house on cspan and the senate on cspan2. This thanksgiving week, cspan is featuring interviews from retiring members of congress. Watch thursday at 8 00 p. M. Eastern. I was elected in 1980, came in in 81. If you look at my newsletters from 81 to 84, theres no mention of hu
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Back below that level. Cant quite decisively break above it. Same for the s p at 2100. Sam will have more on that. Walmart now giving a raise to thousands of workers boosting the minimum wage to 9 an hour. What prompted the move . And is Wage Inflation finally take hold in america . Carl is speaking exclusively with walmarts ceo. Well bring you some of that shortly. Well talk about whether the wage increase is a good idea or bad idea economically speaking. Listen up if you like uber and lyft. Theres a lawsuit that can change everything about those companies and if they can afford to stay in business without raising fares substantially. Well have the details on this developing story thats sure to get bigger down the road so to speak. Yeah. See what i did with that . I like that. Heres where we stand in the markets. Hello. Right now the dow also 34 points as mentioned back below that 189,000 mark. The nasdaq higher on the session. 19 points. The s p is fractionally lower today. I think o
Of carrying out the attack. Also in the program, let science decide. Two american footballers say they will give their brains to research as the sport faces ever growing questions about the damage caused by concussion. And also it looks like Old Fashioned banking is back on the agenda. Because it appears no longer Investment Banking is where the money is made these days. Instead it is all about credit cards and lending to us the consumer. But banks such as rbs and barclays as they trim units we ask what does it mean for businesses operating in todays global stage. Its mid day here in london. 7 00 a. M. In washington. 3 00 p. M. In donetsk in Eastern Ukraine where an explosion has left at least 30 miners dead. With poisonous gases escaping rescuers have been held at bay. A local spokesman said seven bodies have been recovered but it is thought up to 50 miners were working underground in that blast area all seven years after previous explosion was left more than 100 dead. We start with t
There has been a bit of caution in the market. We are looking at what the Federal Reserve will publish. It is about how cautious they are looking in terms of increasing Interest Rates Going Forward, how far they are pushing that back. What janet yellen has to say. Looking at the bank of japan, pretty much flat. We are looking at european stocks. Lets have a check on oil. So many assets are looking cheaper given that we have seen oil prices in half. We are at 52 99. Once again, issues about supply cuts coming in the united states. U. S. Stockpiles are expected to have risen for a 13th week according to the energy agency. Lets have a look at the impact between shell looking to buy bg group. Similar moves we are feeling with the pound euro as well. The euro lower against the pound. You will see the pound gaining strength against the euro as we see the move happening as the deal was announced at 7 a. M. Also keeping a close eye on the yen after we saw the headline about the bank of japan.