Mccabe grilled on capitol hill yesterday over the russia hoax, defending the investigation. But admitting he would not have signed off on the fisa warrant to wiretap carter page again, the very latest coming up. Markets this morning are rallying. A triple digit move this morning with the dow industrials up 190 points, nasdaq up 120 of, s p 500 higher by 25. This after a mixed day on wall street yesterday where Technology Stocks took a hit and cyclical stocks found new life. We will get into it with the dow industrials up 262 yesterday, the nasdaq down 159 at the close and the s p 500 yesterday down about 5 points. Jobs in america, employers are seeing a growth in job openings that rival prepandemic levels. Where are the jobs . We investigate. Plus, insure your bird, Financial Coverage for the centerpiece of the big thanksgiving day meal making a buzz this morning. Mornings with maria is live right now. Maria lets check european markets this morning. We look at a gain there was well. Th
Treatments it will be one of the jitters. Add them to many in the markets here. All in all taking it relative stride. I say relative stride. Again the Administration Front and center today, getting idea, talking to Economic Club members from around the country what the president thinks is going on to the economy. He is the best bet for the economy. Teasing a middle income tax cut as well if he were to get reelected. Fallout from the comments. The president s busy Campaign Schedule with blake burman from the white house. Hey, blake. Reporter i feel like there is a news burst leading up to the minutes of this show. That is certainly the case. Let me walk you through in and around washington the last half hour. Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin speaking right now. He echoed a lot of comments, similar comments that Mitch Mcconnell and nancy pelosi made in the most recent days. The treasury secretary saying as it relates to a possible covid relief package it would be tough to get done before
Where the world of politics meets the world of business. I owe you a word of explanation. We had some technical problems. For those of you on television, you got to see some charts for a bit. Now we are off and running. The first president ial debate takes place in ohio tonight. Kevin cirilli is on the scene in cleveland. Great to have you there. Before we get into the substance of what might be discussed, set the stage. Who will be there, what kind of arena is it, what are the rules moderator chris wallet Chris Wallace will have to enforce . Kevin 90 minutes, uninterrupted , the first time President Trump and go but it will go headtohead and both are giving clues about their strategy based upon who they are surrounding themselves with. Room given then social distance guidelines. Congressman tim ryan, a central democrat, and another centrist democrat in battleground states of ohio and pennsylvania will be meanwhile,den, and we are learning some conservatives in the farright movement of
Come to order. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. I now recognize myself for an opening statement. Today, a select subcommittee is pleased to welcome our distinguished panel, dr. Ben bernanke and dr. Janet yellen. Dr. Bernanke was appointed chair of the Federal Reserve by president george w. Bush in 2006 and oversaw the Federal Reserves response to the Global Financial crisis. Before his tenure as fed chair, dr. Bernanke served as the chair of president bushs council of economic advisers. Dr. Yellen served as vice chair of the Federal Reserve until 2010 to 2014, before being appointed chair in 2014 by president barack obama. Dr. Yellen also previously served in the white house as chair of the council of economic advisers. This is the first time that either dr. Bernanke or dr. Yellen has testified before Congress Since stepping down from the Federal Reserve these extraordinary times require congress to seek out advice from expert
Means, what healthy competition means, julia, in this era that were in my take thus far is that theres been a difficulty applying kind of legacy, antitrust law to technology will new ground get broken here because congress, as we learned in elementary school, makes the laws absolutely. And theres been a lot of talk about the need for new, different types of laws. But jon and carl, what i think is really interesting here is the question of how much of todays hearing will really focus on the antitrust issues, which are the purported focus here, and how much will we hear other criticisms, other questions about the likes of hate speech, manipulation, voter manipulation and the spread of misinformation on these platforms such as, you know, youtube which is owned by google as well as on facebook so i think there are a lot of Different Things at play here. While antitrust will be at the center, carl, dont you think well see this veer off into other directions as well yeah. Thats sort of my qu