Behalf of all the great folks here at the auditorium, welcome, thank you so much for coming. We have been partnering for a number of years now sponsoring these author talks and we are very grateful to have access to such a spacious and convenient facility here in the center of washington. We are also grateful for the support from all of you. We know you have choices on where to buy books these days and we would like to thank you for choosing to shop with a local independent bookstore. [applause] [cheering] it is especially exciting to be hosting this evening. Hes here of course to talk about his new book and its been two years since roman writing in the new yorker and jodi kantor and megan writing in the New York Times and the two years since they published their separate exposes of Sexual Assault and harassment allegations against movie producer those stories encouraged many other women around the world to come forward with allegations against other powerful privileged and previously
The day. This is sort of translating over into the equity markets as well. The risk off tone continues after a 3 selloff yesterday. We got some of that tension in the last two hours or so, with china saying we violated the agreement given the 10 tariffs. They are vowing to retaliate. We have a read now on the u. S. Consumer. Walmart earnings are coming out. Let me jump over to that. The risk off sentiment continues. David earningspershare was a beat, 1. 27. Their target comps beat estimates, samestore sales. International sales were down a bit 1. 1 ,. A little bit of a leavening there. Also a beat on the revenues. Good numbers here, and it looks like in the premarket, it is up well, that has it down 3 10. My terminal has it up. Taylor i think it is because they are boosting their fullyear growth target. Analysts were hoping for a beat, hoping for them to shrug off some of the trade concerns and tariff concerns and boost that fullyear adjusted earningspershare growth. Indeed, that is wh
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That attack at a Ariana Grande concert a couple nights ago. Connell mcshane with the late of the. Reporter Terror Threat in the uk doesnt get higher than it is right now. The investigation into the Manchester Bombing does continue. About we heard this morning four people in discuss hedy, three of them rounded up earlier today. One reported to be the brother of the bomber. We received a report from reuters a few moments ago, another brother taken into custody in tripoli. These developments are coming in as the hunt still on for a possible bombmaker as well. This is really widening. When we heard from the Prime Minister theresa may, her message was clear the threat is broader than just one man, the now dead suicide bomber. We can not ignore that there is a wider group of individuals linked to this attack. The threat level should be increased for the timebeing from severe to critical. This means that that their assessment is not only an attack remains highly likely, but a further attack m
Give you his take on the treasu secretary testimony. He will give us an update on possible tax reform. Francis rooney was once a top ambassador. He will tell us whether the pope well have any influence on how the Trump Administration conducts business. He handed him a book about something we will take but thats what thats all about. The global manhunt for accomplices zeros and on libya and the bombers family. The attackers attackers father and brother have been arrested. There is a library port on who theyre looking for next. Two or three or ten points depending on which youre looking at tapping 21,000. And now slightly below it. Theyre focusing in on yet another record close as a federal services it might be prudent to wait to see if that slower firstquarter data is just a one on. Will start the countdown. The Federal Reserve agrees to weigh on data before raising rates for the as it focuses on drying down its 4 trillionollar balance sheet. The latest notes out of the Central Bank Les