From one year ago. Investors are waiting to hear what janet yellen has to say about Interest Rates and other things. A couple hours from now, the fed share goes to the capital for the first two day of testimony on Monetary Policy. It will probably last week, they said it would probably best to raise interest but they may not raise until early next year. You can watch it live starting at 10 00 eastern time on Bloomberg Television. The Prime Minister of greece is counting on opposition parties to come to his rescue. The Greek Parliament is in session and set to vote much later today on a deal that would be to another bailout. Matt Alexis Tsipras faces a revolt amongst members of his own party. Obviously, he does not like tax hikes from his television address yesterday that they have already committed to the reforms. Tsipras said greece was left with only two options. We were made to go against the most powerful people in europe and we had two things on the table. First, specific request
But for those to bridge the gap [inaudible conversations] the committee will come to order good morning recently the hurricanes left a path of destruction along the gulf coast of texas and florida and throughout the caribbean. Homes and businesses and entire communities were destroyed and lives were lost then we learned the tragic news that eight seniors ranging in age from 71 through 99 died in a florida nursing home that lacked airconditioning because power had been knocked out. Those that describe the facility as a death trap because the elderly are particularly susceptible to heat related illness is. Last month in this photo of those that were trapped in waist deep water went to viral as these made clear they were vulnerable before and during so when Hurricane Katrina slammed into the gulf coast 12 years ago more than half of those who died were seniors. As the then chair along with senator lieberman i let a lead the bipartisan investigation at the federal state and low levels our
The committee will come to order. Good morning. Recently hurricanes harvey and irma left a path of destruction along the gulf coast of texas, across florida, and throughout the caribbean. Homes, businesses, and entire communities were destroyed and lives were lost. Days after irma, we learned the tragic news that eight seniors, ranging in age from 71 to 99, died in a florida nursing home that lacked air conditioning because the power had been knocked out. One press account described the facility as a death trap because the elderly are particularly susceptible to heat related illnesses. Last month, this photo of residents of an assisted living facility in texas, who were trapped in waist deep water went viral. As these recent disasters made clear, Older Americans are particularly vulnerable, before, during, and even after a storm. In fact, when Hurricane Katrina slammed into the gulf coast 12 years ago, more than half of those who died were seniors. As the thenchair of the Senate Homela
Because the power had been knocked out. One press account described the facility as, quote, a deathtrap, end quote, because the elderly are particularly susceptible to heat related illnesses. Last month this photo of residence of an assisted living facility in texas who were trapped in waist deep water went viral. As of these recent disasters make clear, Older Americans are particularly vulnerable before, during, and even after a storm. In fact, when Hurricane Katrina slammed into the gold coast 12 years ago, more than half of those who died were seniors. As the danger of the Senate Homeland security committee, along with senator Joe Lieberman of connecticut, i lead a bipartisan investigation into the response to Hurricane Katrina at the federal, state and local levels. Our investigation which resulted in this weighty report revealed many weaknesses in our nations Emergency Response system. And although i doubt very many people read the whole report, it does have an excellent summary t
Typically have over the past several months after the north Korea Foreign minister says that President Trumps comments over the weekends have amounted to a declaration of war. The dow and the s p have recovered to some degree, although they are still down one third of 1 . We are seeing a selloff in Technology Stocks today. Microsoft,etflix, all taking a steep hit today. Its an interesting disconnect we are seeing here. Atr a doll by heimer over oppenheimer, tough me about how this has been doing better. This looks postelection, we have seen this rally in the smallcap relative to the large cap. Getting done as the domestically Oriented Companies are seeing it potentially benefiting from that. Will continue to watch that trend as we get more details. Tenor seeing a risk off in the wake of those north korea comments. The yield reversing some recent games now. Recent gains now. It has been accelerating throughout the day. Still at historically suppressed levels. Oil is continuing its rally