Highs. As dom mentioned, a couple of days left in the trading mark. The s p is down 4. 5 and the nasdaq down almost 6 . It has come as the flip side of higher yields. The tenyear yield closing level on august 31st was just 409 as you can see over here. We jumped more than 55 basis points in a month at 462 latest check this hour. Lets bring in rick san tetelli from chicago with more. Rick. I tell you, if i had to make a prediction folks, this is just my opinion but i would say i have a cycle interim top showing up technically. So today and tomorrow are very key days if you are watching the treasury fixed income markets. I would look for a little bit of buying to start reversing some of the moves. Lets get to the month to date. As kelly was saying, look at the month to date, up over 50 basis points at current levels. What is interesting is if you add in twoyear and 30year, well, 30year is up 53 basis points month to date at current levels. I have talked at great length about how long ma
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Who serves on the judiciary and commerce communities. The text that opposition to the merger. This was hosted by the georgetown law institute. Good afternoon. Welcome im so excited to see this crowd, to talk about the merger of the future media ownership. My name is gigi and im a fellow with the Georgetown Institute for technology. I want to thank a couple of folks, the institute for public representation which is part of georgetown law center, the Benton Foundation the mozilla foundation. Also senator blumenthal of connecticut who your be hearing from soon and jamie was a Research Fellow at georgetown and alexander who is head of the institute for you may have heard she broke her leg when she and her son or daughter were shopping. A shoplifter knocked them over. I was in there the day before. Anyway if you could send well wishes to her. Also the other georgetown students gathered by andy, panelists helping today with logistics. The me set the stage. In may Sinclair Broadcast Group ann
Congress actually asked the gao to study a number of years ago and even the gao concluded they harm the Public Interest or contravene the ownership rules, time to do this topic to bed. For the people not so deeply steeped in sec lingo, we are talking two way consolidation might take place, two ways the consolidation grows scale. What is a horizontal point which is the combined company would own more stations across the country and therefore cover a large part of the country, the question is what percentage is okay for broadcasters to have as a horizontal matter across the country in a world where many distributors reach 100 of the country, in the old days only broadcasters could reach mass audience, now the internet is changing that. The second question is within each market, how many stations can you either own or have a significant relationship with such as socalled js as and when it comes to the individual market it is important to remember there are two screens any deal has to pass
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