For the economy. And the Federal Reserves policy is to do whatever we can to keep the economy on course. The fed also downgraded its outlook for the economy. It now expects gdp growth will be in the 2 to 2. 3 range for this year. As for the market response to the feds announcement, well, stocks soared to alltime highs. Looks like game on as far as any of these shortterm traders are concerned. You saw bond yields retreating. The Dow Jones Industrial average closed at 15,676. The tenyear yield crept down to 2. 7 . The dow and the s p posting their best day since midjune. All the sectors closed in positive territory. Among the biggest winners, the Home Builders. We talked about how that was an Interest Rate sensitive group. 2. 7 was where it closed yesterday. The futures this morning are sitting like theyre going to be higher once again today. Dow futures up by about 61 points. S p up by 7. 5. In europe, the ftse 1 is 00 is up by 1. 4 . Gains of better than 1 for both the cac and the dax.
Know, one last time as, you know, Adolf Eichmann faked his death and his wife reported him as dead . So he sits atop the most wanted list with an asterisk as presumed dead but not absolutely sure, and thats where the case remains from his perspective to this day. So thank you again for joining us. Thank you [inaudible conversations] booktv is on facebook. Like us tonight with booktv guests and viewers. Watch abuse and get uptodate information on events. Facebook. Com booktv. You are watching booktv on cspan2. On cspan2. Heres our primetime lineup for tonight. Battle happens tonight on cspan2s booktv. And the on booktv robert klara becomes the physical improvements made to the white house in 1948. The author reports on the decampment of president harry truman and his family to blair house during the reconstruction which consisted of a gutting of the entire interior of the building and the addition of a steel frame and an underground shelter. Thank you very much, and thank you for inviti
Comey where the president is said to have asked for the dismissile of charges against Michael Flynn. We issued a statement with his reasoning. My decision is not a finding that crimes have been committed or any prosecution is warranted. I have made no such determination. What i have determined is that based upon the unique circumstances, the public enter requires many to place this investigation under a person. He headed the fbi starting one week before the september 11 attacks all the way through 2013. Had his term extended by two years by president obama. Pamela, the white house barely getting any notice on this. What are you learning . Reporter yes, we found out minutes ago that Rod Rosenstein didnt notify the white house or general sessions about this investigation that puts mueller in charge of the investigation. This is a significant step for the Deputy Attorney general to take himself and the department of justice out of the equation, erin, and hand the reigns to outside special
Bernie sanders right next to him. Also tonight trump is in baltimore, a city he trashed as a disgusting, rat and rodent infested mess during this summer. His in the gutter tweets for congressman Elijah Cummings that earned him some rebuke. And days after firing his National Security advisor theres more evidence today the white house all over the place, in total chaos when it comes to domestic and even foreign policy. We begin tonight with the fight here in houston. All eyes will be on the first faceoff between those two joe biden and Elizabeth Warren. It also brings the divide within the moderate and progressive wings of the parties front and center literally right on the stage tonight for three hours. Senator warren has risen 7 points since memorial day. Thats a good climb for the summer. And the boston globe reports warrens successful summer makes her a target tonight. Quote, she will arrive with momentum on her side and a bulls eye on her back. Biden and other candidates have taken
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