Reform. It was about getting back to basics, investors turned their attention to upbeat reports on the economy, comments on Interest Rates from an influential member of the Federal Reserve and corporate profit t. Dow jones industrial average snapped an eightday losing streak rising 150 points, the nasdaq added 34 and the s p 500 was up nearly 17. Lets start with earnings. The end of the quarter is a few days away, already the expectations are high. Reporter the end of the First Quarter is just around the corner. The bulls are hoping a strong earnings season may provide a market stabilize tore what is likely to be a very rocky debate over tax reform and infrastructure spending. First earnings are expected to rise 10 from the same last year. That would be the best quarterly showing in six years, it might be better than that, the first 12 companies, micron, nike, oracle, theyve reported average earnings gained of about 12 . Those have also seen the best quarterly gains since the Second Qu
To get to that point where i thought i could kill myself, basically. And the chat app being blamed for encouraging bullying. Well be asking if simsimi should be banned. Hello and welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. On the show this morning. Serena williams has revealed shes 20 weeks pregnant with her first child by sharing this close up of her growing bump on social media. The tennis star even managed to win the Australian Open injanuary when she was already about eight weeks pregnant. Pretty impressive but perhaps you can outdo her . Tell us what youve achieved while pregnant. And send us a picture does it annoy you if people think you cant do stuff because youre pregnant . Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the victorialive. And if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today. Jeremy corbyn will set out his pitch to voters this morning as he tries to become the next Prime Minister. In a spee
Reserved for their use later in the day. Further, that the following following the prayer and pledge, the majority leader be recognized as under the previous order. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Grassley senators should expect four roll call votes at 11 30 tomorrow morning as well as one additional vote after lunch. If there is no further business to come before the senate, i ask that it stand adjourned until the previous order under the provisions of s. Res. 534 as a further mark of respect to william l. Armstrong a former United States senator from colorado. I yield the floor. The presiding officer pursuant to the provisions of s. Res. 534 the Senate Stands adjourned until 9 30 a. M. Tomorrow as a further mark of respect to the late senator it was at central that he developed his style of writing and he was introduced to the work of Carl Sandburg and walt whitman through teacher ms. Weimer and he also composed a poem welfare that disk kind of famous with susanna jones.
This morning i had meetings with the minister and others, other than one meeting this afternoon with her majesty, the queen, the diary for the rest of my days remarkably light. [laughter] we thank him for all his hard work and leadership. And particularly his commitment to the union and to northern maybe he would like to come and swim in loch ness. The court to working with the next Prime Minister. Im told that there are lots of leadership roles out there at the moment. The football team. Top gear. [laughter] even across the big pond, a role that needs filling. If i could go to my pet subject, brexit. [laughter] really threatened the union, with the Prime Minister work with his successor to ensure that we have somebody that will pull together for all the countries of the union and the overseas territory and make it also we work and thrive together . Let me thank the gentleman for his kind remarks and fascinating suggestions for future jobs. Most of which are even harder than this one.