Track to end the week lower. Check out the bright spot. Nikc nike, the best performer in the dow. Were hours away from the last jobs report of 2019 get this, its the last one of the decade high hopes and also high on certainty. Job growth remain strong depiet an undertow of decline and Capital Spending and manufacturering. 187,000 that would reverse the 128 last month the job growth needed to keep the Unemployment Rate low indicator have been mixed as we go in. Ism service expanding. Claims have been up and fell back down. The lowest level since may in the last 12 months theres been three distinct levels of job growth it dropped back down do the 143 area then it picked back up will the real jobs number please stand up given that the fed is on the side line the economy is weakening more than already thought there werent really workers to hire well talk about that right now. We want to keep the jobs conversation its in the market for worker right now. Please welcome Jonathan Tisch. Good
Time now for global exchange, where we bring you todays market moving news from all around the world, from hong kong to berlin, to london, sao paulo, and new york. Our bloomberg voices are on the ground with this mornings top stories. , china said it would sanction and american organizations close hong kongs port. Joining me from hong kong, and the current hong kong, enda curran. Give us the latest. Enda what they are doing is targeting a couple of groups, including Human Rights Watch and freedom house, for sanctions, and putting a stop on u. S. Navy ships coming to hong kong. But we dont really have many more details beyond that. We know that there are already some restrictions on ngos operating within china anyway, but the big take away is they steered clear of any economic issues, anything that would upset the trade talks, which are , by all accounts, still on track. There was better news on chinas economy today. But the official and private sector pmis pointing in the right directi
Jason all of that and more. But first, natos 70th turned out to be less of a Birthday Party and more of the thanksgiving dinner for a big, dysfunctional family. Carol thats right. Not all of them got along. Everyone seemed to accept they were stuck with each other. Thats according to mark champion, who covered it. Lets talk about nato and what a week it was. Mark it was. I mean, the buildup was pretty extraordinary. This was supposed to be a celebration. It wasnt a full summit. They do that every two to three years. This one they felt they had to do because it was the 70th. They kept it really short because they specifically didnt want to create a big target for unscripted problems with president trump, which theyve had before. So, and then all of a sudden, in the weeks before, you had the french president macron coming out and talking about whether he wasnt so sure the rest of nato allies would go to the defense of turkey under the article five defense because, which is at the core of
Cspan is brought to you by your local cable and satellite provider. Cspan, your unfiltered view of government. Next a Congressional Panel looks at Online Platforms and impact on entrepreneurship in the u. S. Well hear from google, apple, facebook and amazon officials who talk about ecommerce. This portion of the house judiciary hearing is is an hour and 50 minutes. Good afternoon. The subcommittee will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare recesses of the committee at any time. We welcome everyone to the second of our series of hearings investigating competition in the digital markets. This one on innovation and entrepreneurship. I now recognize myself for an opening statement. 30 years ago the First Software for the worldwide web was released into the Public Domain to create a Global Communications network. Within a few years, search and browsing services were built onto the software to give people tools to communicate, share and explore information throu
Good morning. Good morning. The committee will come to order. Today were considering the nomination of Eugene Scalia. Let me say before i begin my Opening Statement that we welcome the secretary, good to see you. And we welcome mr. Scalias family. Well give him a chance to introduce all of them a little later. Theres so many of them and i wont the scalias are a productive family, apparently, so we wont come off any of your allotted time for your statement and i would say to the family members that the confirmation hearings arent necessarily a family exercise. I was before this committee myself to be nominated for education secretary and was grilled pretty heavily, i thought, with my family sitting right behind me. I was accustomed to it, but they werent. But they got over it before very long. We welcome you here and were glad youre here. Yesterday i received a letter from senator murray asking me to delays todays hearings. I think the Committee Members know, i do my best to do what sen