Place before you go to work. We will take you to a 7 00 a. M. Rave. Good morning, everybody, this is Market Makers. Rave . 0 a. M. Im excited. We should do that one day. For the moment, we are looking at sun Economic News, isn nonmanufacturing index is just out, a gauge of the economys marissa are. Michael mckee has the headline. Quite a good start to the trading day. Pmi comes ining 1058. 7, the best since 2005. This is a broad measure and includes most of the Service Industry. It tells us that the Service Industry is doing well in this country. Take a look at the new orders index, 64. 9 from 61. 2. Business at 70, 60 2. 4. We have not seen numbers like this in about eight years. 62 activity, 62. 4. Capital goods, nondefense x 3. 8 after falling 1. 4 in the prior month. We are making some Real Progress here, looks like some good Economic News to trade him today. Thank you. Now it is time for the top is the stories from around the world. Get that is publishing in two. Ae company will b
If it holds. It could lead to a rally of sorts, and thats exactly whats happened here in the last hour here. We have a sense this was coming from the european session. You would have gone through the news flow about aid for Banco Espirito, some of the geopolitical stuff thats extremely troubling. Things would look different today. Not the case. Even oils struggling to catch a bid. Investors are awaiting a key Earnings Report from aig, due out in about an hour. It has a new ceo coming in less than a month and is trading at idiscount to peers. The numbers could definitely move the stock. Well have the information first and your analysis right away. All right, also, the president taking more shots at some of his favorite targets, namely wealthy businesspeople. I mean, if youve been watching television today, you know what he said. If you havent, then you will hear more of those comments where he told ceos essentially to stop complaining. Plus, well take a closer look at the president s re
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Northern virginia . I should also note in 2007 when he ran for office he opposed dulles rail. One of the first things he did when he was elected with say, write a letter and say lets stop the project. Lets do a different way something is senator kaine and congressman wolf said would have derailed the project altogether. I would note at the ribboncutting we were both that he was hanging out with a labor union guy who is trying to put the project Labor Agreement back on there so that was one of the Game Changers working together in a bipartisan way with congressman wolf in their governor to get that forward is why we were able to get the project going and i supported and will continue to work with all the eye. Robert a question for delegate comstock. Delegate comstock the latest estimates suggest that u. S. Companies are losing a staggering 250 million every year in intellectual property theft due to cyberespionage figure apart from the white houses council of advisory on science and Tec
While two wildfires threaten hundreds of homes in california. And an entire town is told to be ready to evacuate. Were live at the scene. And drama at sea. A group of people had to abandon ship. Well show you the rescue, as it was videoed. Well show you today. August 5, 2014. From nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today its its 7 00 a. M. On the west coast. Tuesday morning. A tragic story to tell you about out of afghanistan. Another deadly insider attack at a base just west of kabul. Lets get to the pentagon and jim miklaszewski. Reporter at least one highranking American Military official was killed in in attack, sudden attack at this Training Base for Afghan Soldiers in kabul. According to official, the americans along with german allies had gathers with afghans at this base for some kind of event or meeting when suddenly, one of the Afghan Soldiers, at least somebody dressed like