Economically developed country. We are a Atlantic Community. Latvian United States share many goals. We have Strategic Partnership with corporation on security, and also we share mutual aspirations for Successful Development of trade relations. Latvia also has strong interests and intention to deepen economic ties, in particular further attracting u. S. Investments. We have excellent examples of mutually Beneficial Investments like the bank of citadel, jeldwen and fiberglass in georgia, usa. It means that our economic and military cooperation is really very strong in the u. S. Is our main strategical partner. Having said this, i would like to continue by expanding on a few ideas. First, security policy. Nato and the u. S. Engagement in europe. Nato has been at the heart of our transatlantic bond since the end of the second world war. And despite the dramatic changes in our Atlantic Security environment, nato has served well in ensuring peace and security. Nato is strongly performing it
Host here is your chance to weigh in. If you want to make your thoughts known on what the u. S. Response should be to the shot down playing on our social media channel, you can post on our twitter page, put a thought on email us. Several responses from the white house. United nations ambassador, the state Department Come all of which you can see on cspan. Org. Here is the response is when it comes to headlines in todays papers. The New York Times. You go to the pages of the wall street journal. When you go to the los angeles times. Just some of the examples of the headlines to the story specifically. The incident that took place over ukraine president obama, you probably solve the full News Conference he had before we started this program. Andighlighted russias role the role that president putin has to play to change the situation there. [video clip] what we do know is that the inlence is taking place large part because of Russian Support. To movee the ability those separatists in anot
Particular. Dow futures are indicated up slightly higher. Steve, ill send it back over to you. 8 30 eastern, we get weekly jobless claims, expected to rise by 4,000 to 297,000 below that 300,000 mark. At 10 00 a. M. , we go august factory orders for july. In global news, the European Central bank meeting in frankfurt, a policy decision due around 7 45 eastern. And then president mario draghi will hold his usual News Conference less than an hour later. Indefendanters will look to draghi for news of the asset buying program. In europe, it is negative following through on the u. S. , but not quite as much as yesterdays selloff, guys. Its a record 23. 5 billion dollars pulled from its flag shift fund in september. The daily outflow happened on the day bill gross announced hits departure from the firm. Just to put it in perspective, though, its still smaller than i think the number of the year before was like 290 billion. And this is a fund with about 222 billion in it. While that sounds li
Much for the question. Wendy spent a lot of time talking about that very issue that you raised in your question, and as we thought through all the transition assistant kind of challenges that a Service Member faces when theyre transitioning out we took all of that into consideration, and im going to ask commissioner Chris Kearney to talk to the specifics of that. Thank you mr. Chairman. Once again, the colleague to my right, when we took into consideration retirement and we did know harm of one of the mandates given to us. The senator also mentioned something very important that we dont try to balance the banks on the back of the missionary. Some of the programs we could talk about this in further committees later on if you want to, but when we talk about ramp programs programs, we dont transition to something that might cost a little more to retiree or Service Member, that it would be built up over 15 years, for example. One of the things that we thought was vitally important in all t
For bonds and commodities as an increasingly difficult 2014 enters the Fourth Quarter with the investment gain on line. All that and more on nightly Business Report for thursday, october 2nd. Good evening, everyone, a turbulent day on wall street as stocks posted deep early losses before closing mixed and little change. That up and down trading followed steep declines in asian and european markets after the European Central bank left Interest Rates unchanged today and provided few details about plans to purchase bonds to boost the economy. Here is how things looked, dow lost just three points after being down as much as 130 points, the nasdaq actually rose eight points and the s p was a fraction higher. Now, some good news about jobs might have helped Investor Confidence especially come a day ahead of the september jobs report. First time jobless claims unexpectedly declined by 8,000 last week falling to an eightyear low. But will that be enough to lift hiring for the month . Hampton p