Executives from google testify testifying the company censorship policy. We also hear from andy parker the father of the journalist who was killed on live tv and a conservative communicator said that google and youtube try to restrict video content for texas sanity senator ted cruz chaired the hearing. This hearing is called to order. Good afternoon. Let me say to folks i apologize the hearing was delayed in our start time. The series of votes on the senate or the just concluded so welcome to our witnesses. This past april the subcommittee held a hearing on social media bias with witnesses from ace books and twitter. As i noted then any inquiry into big tax censorship practices must take an especially hard look at google. Thats what we are doing here today. Googles control over what people hear, watch read and say is unprecedented. Almost 90 of internet searches in the United States use google. Googles domination of the Search Engine market is so complete that to google is now a common
Whether jay powell will cut Interest Rates further. And big earnings on deck, disney and wynn after the bell joining us courtney. Tell us how youve navigated the last 24 hours. You know, its been really, really interesting when you look at where the vix has been in august, were hitting 25 i think in july we ended around 12 that volatility is incredibly interesting. For someone like me thats looking to buy positions on the dip that i think are quality positions to buy and hold, it was a really good time in my opinion to do that interestingly enough on our desk at Loop Capital Markets we saw a tremendous amount of low, probably in the overnight markets, probably the most active weve seen all year. Buying or selling interestingly enough, buying. Some very balanced program bus we also saw a number of our fundamental clients buying in developed markets and a little bit of selling or less buying, well say, in some of the emerging markets so were starting to see some of that flight to quality
Getting a boost from the gdp boost print which was something. 1. 8 growth. Shanghai, doing well. Lets look at whether the currencies are playing out in this because when we see the japanese yen appreciate, we tend to find exporters are under belowre but it is still 106 and doing ok on the nikkei 225. The euro, fractionally moving to the upside at 1. 12. This, despite what has been a bit of a fallback but it looks salvinis government is on the verge of collapse. Meanwhile, we had the fix early in onshore yuan, below seven against the dollar. Lets carry the position we have on these markets. Lets look at the first word news with su keenan. Governor has told ready to that he is reduce australias record low Interest Rates further, although he indicated the economy may see the worst of the slowdown. The rba undertook back to back rate cuts in june and july to a record low 1 as it stopped to revive a decelerating expansion and drive down unemployment. Inflation will be below the target for s
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