Absolutely extraordinary. I know lisa is going to touch on this. Can we all focus a moment on 800,000 in claims at 8 30 . What is still involved in our politics and our markets is a labor economy that is, to be polite, fragile. Jonathan secretary mnuchin throwing some cold water over that. We need to talk about the new restrictions across the continent in europe. The economic recovery in europe was already fragile, already stalling. These restrictions will make that worse. Tom ive so glad you bring this up. You and i have been going back and forth on this since you got up at 9 00 a. M. London time. What i really want to focus on is the federal solution and application in europe versus the statebystate solution in america. Is that accurate . Jonathan youve also got the local issues in the United Kingdom that have really brought london into the equation. The north of the country was facing much tougher restrictions , looking down to london and asking, what about them . The answer is lond
Here shortly, and obvious knows that 7. 9 magnitude earthquake hit off of the coast of alaska and the Pacific Northwest with tsunami warnings for activities that were expect and warnings for the tsunami waves were recalled but i am sure that the sen or the is dealing with items related to and that other h issues. I want to thank the chairman mr. Mcintyre and mr. Walker for being here, and many of the staffs that are going to be hearing that we are back in operation. So we look forward to hearing about the sun jek the subjec reliability. And last year we looked at the reliability of the electric grid in light of the mixing fuel change. We have carefully distinguished on the issues of new items to have renewable renewals and also frequent response and also to adopt resilient metrics that needed to be developed. Fortunately when the secretary perry filed the report as a proposal to furk, i was more alarmed. It was the conclusion of the departments own staff, and it was a transparent attem
There is news out there. Every nuance is interesting. We move on to the challenges of venezuela over the weekend. I would suggest you have in your lead, brexit, front and center. We will talk about the brexit dynamic over the weekend. Francine we have more research and survey saying we should do this or that. Lets get to the first word news. In iraq, a series of attacks have killed at least 29 people. 14 died in the attack. A series of bombings killed 15 others. Dozens more were wounded. It is the fifth straight day of attacks in or around baghdad. In saudi arabia, john kerry met with about conflicts. He is trying to shore up a fragile truce in syria. There have been violations on both sides. Discuss syrial again tomorrow with the Russian Foreign minister. The first time, joint military exercises will be cooperative into missile launches from north korea. Six weeks to go before the votes. The campaign over whether the u. K. Should leave the European Union is growing more caustic. Invok
The major averages at the moment. A near flat line. Weve got oil prices now on the rise, we had that janet yellen testimony, we had durable goods orders this morning. Crosscurrents in the markets today. Lets talk about oil. It pushes higher by 3 . Oil having some wild swings over the past week. Algeria itself proposed a cut in production. They may sign onto something later this year. Look at how this has played out in the various groups in the s p 500 today come energy doing the best today, telecoms doing worse. A downgrade to at t at ubs. Industrials are one of the areas in the green. For augustds orders were unchanged. The estimate was for a decline of 1. 5 . Weve seen the industrials, durable goods orders desk durable goods durable Goods Companies rising today. ,ere watching the drillers almost bringing together durable goods and oil. We are seeing them rise as well. Baker hughes and weatherford international. Another company in that semtechals index is death they raised their fully
Favor of tax reform in the abstract and sometimes more concerned with tax reform in the specifics. The president also told Business Leaders the plans for Immigration Reform will help the u. S. Economy. Steady progress of science in the Recovery Process for the economy. Adp numbers went up. A new york city startup publish the content of the adp report for minutes before the scheduled release. Four minutes before the scheduled release. The upcoming sony movie annie has been removed from some filesharing websites. This is according to a person a millionaire with the situation. Another posted online after it was hit by hackers. They have offered employees identity protection. Amazon has sold the biggest bond offering ever issuing 6 billion worth of note. Some will yield nearly 5 . Amazon will likely use the money to emphasize spending liked rounds like drones. Leading the first Shareholder Meeting in washington. Shareholders have approved his pay package, which could be worth more than 90