Disrupting this is bad for the markets. Whatever helps it is good. That is where we stand. It is not a political thing or red or blue thing. It is a green thing. Whether they are republicans or democrats they love making lots of money. My name is neil cavuto. My thanks to david asman filling in while i was out. What is occupying the markets attention, to impeach or not to impeach whether there is enough evidence or drama around this to build a case for this. The so far the transcript of the infamous phone call is out. We dont know all the details. We dont know for example, if it es out right verbatim context of the call or whether there were other calls. What weve seen of it so far does not seem to emply anything too, too worrisome for the president , a little icky but not necessarily a constitutional crisis. To blake burman at the white house with more on all of the above. Blake, what have we got . Reporter hi, there, neil, here is the argument and the president and the white house ar
Manufacturing was steady with 8,000 jobs added there. Adp numbers coming out at a time where some people are worried about recession. It Shows Confidence businesses continue to higher despite those recession fears. It was the best month for private sector hiring since april. It is interesting, because yesterdays ism manufacturing number was a little weak. It showed some contraction. People were worried about that. This counters it a little bit. I want to look at Mortgage Rates as well. According to freddie mac the fixedrate for a 30 year down to 3. 49 . That is the lowest level in almost three years. What this is telling us, refinancing activity that weve seen will probably continue and low Mortgage Rates like this should stimulate the housing markets. Take a look at the top three dow component today. Intel, caterpillar, 3m, showing some significant strength there. So its a broadbased rally but you have got technology and industrials leading the way. Tomorrow of course, weve got nonfar
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[ applause ] good afternoon. Im jim carafano. I oversee all the foreign defense policy here at the Heritage Foundation. My pleasure to welcome the Prime Minister of vietnam. Nguyen xuan phuc. It is an honor to host you, sir. [ speaking vietnamese ] [ applause ] i am also very pleased to recognize the ambassadors of t asean today. Including vinh who made today possible. [ speaking vietnamese ] on the american side i would like to acknowledge u. S. Ambassador to vietnam ted osiis and patrick murphy. Thank you again for being here. [ applause ] [ speaking vietnamese ] and of course i would be remiss not to recognize the founder of the Heritage Foundation and our interim president ed fuler in. Dr. Fullner believed in the transpacific relationship long before there was a trade agreement named after them. The continued the Asian Study Center to nurture them. Thank you, ed. [ speaking vietnamese ] and ed, thank you for allowing me to do the honors today. U. S. vietnam relations have been on a
This is an hour and a half. Good afternoon, everybody. Welcome. My name is maureen conway. Vice president at the Aspen Institute and executive director. I am delighted to welcome you to todays conversation in our working in america series. At the Economic Opportunities program we do a lot a variety of work to advance ideas that will help low and moderate income americans connect to Economic Opportunity and thrive in a changing economy. In the working in america series in particular, we look at a variety of issues that affect the shape of opportunity that working americans face and consider ideas that could make things better for working people. Were extremely grateful to the ford foundation, to the prudential foundation, and the Walmart Foundation for their support of the working in america series. In todays conversation, as you have seen, well talk taxes and what tax reform could mean for low and moderate income workers in the United States. If you think about taxes, you probably try