Stocks as well. At 4 00 oclock on wall Street Markets were downwith the dow industrials taking another step down near the close so we were down sharply in the morning, leveled off in the afternoon, went back at it at the close, down 592 points on dow industrials at 4 00 oclock yesterday. Earning season rolls on. Big names include cocacola, lockheed martin, Philip Morris and travelers this morning. After the bell attention turning to streaming giant netflix. We will anticipate what the numbers will be. President trump saying he will sign executive order temporarily suspending immigration as part of the war against the coronavirus pandemic. Getting america back to work, georgias governor announcing businesses can reopen this week. Other states including South Carolina and tennessee also starting to ease restrictions. Meanwhile battle over additional coronavirus aid continues on capitol hill this morning. Businesses are waiting for the muchneeded funds to become available. Senate likely t
Will come back to the auditorium. Both those president here and watching at home. I am again senior fellow, burried pleased to welcome you to the second panelist of the 2019 Institute Surveillance conference. This continues the theme, focusing on oversight. With respect to two controversial programs. Surveillance on section seven oh two of Foreign Policy and a provision of section 215 that provides for a burried large scale automated collection of phone records. Both of these programs have had some serious complaints. That come to live over the past year. And so we thought it useful to examine how those arose, what the nature of the problems of the discovery is and how the Intelligence Community is responding to them and whether the response is adequate. So the discussion will be headed up by prizewinning port reporter, Charlie Savage. His book power wars is probably the best portrait of nast National Security policy making. In a president ial ministration. I will pass you on to Charli
Good morning and welcome to the Cato Institute. My name is julian sanchez, im a senior fellow here and im grateful to everyone has come out bright and early to the auditorium at cato for our 2019 surveillance conference. Weve been doing this for some five years now. When we launched this in the aftermath of disclosures about both a fake election by former contractor snowden, the nsa itself was a fairly obscure agency unfan with most americans and as we kick off our 2019 conference, we find that now even intelligence oversight is itself very much in public headlines. We have an impeachment proceeding kicked off in significant part by reports from the from the Intelligence Communitys Inspector General. We have forth coming next week a breathlessly awaited report on allegations of misuse of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act during the 2016 president ial campaign. We have proceedings aired, going to be from the house Intelligence Committee. So even intelligence overseers now are at
Been interesting. Not just value but also small caps. Also industrials, also cyclicals. They wound up beating estimates, coming in at over 600,000. The earnings went up slightly as well. If you have a miss, you get punished. For global exchange. We will bring you todays market news from around the world, from hong kong to brussels to london. First, we start off in asia where china is firing back at the u. S. Mike pences criticism of his actions against protesters in hong kong. He said chinas actions in hong kong curtail liberty rights. The Foreign Ministry blasted the remotes remarks and said we hope they can get their own house in order. I was quite surprised by their response today. Their response yesterday was much more consolatory consolatory from chinese news outlets. They accused Vice President pence of line. They accused him of arrogance. Y said his speech was and the like. As you mentioned, they said the u. S. Has to look itself in the mirror. To your point about consolatory to
There was no board even though the landing was enough to finally. Landed good. News live from moscow this is the International Welcome to the program 1st off the u. S. Intelligence chief fully relinquishing the power to monitor phone calls and Text Messages hes putting pressure on congress to reauthorize the National Security agencys Surveillance Program which is set to expire at the end of the year across this for us is correspondent. This programs been suspended at the moment anyway so whats the trump administrations. Well the Trump White House is essentially urging congress to renew the freedom act of 2015 including the controversial provision in the freedom act that allows the National Security agency to collect the phone records of american suspects as well as the contacts of those american suspects now dan coats who is the Office Director of National Intelligence hes on his way out he has echoed the trumpet ministration and put forward a letter saying that yes that program has be