They were a little lighter than estimates, but still up by about 1. 6 . This is on the heels of Dollar General, that really crushed it. Heres a negative. They might see earnings on the higher end for the full year. They do not see revenue on the higher end for the full year. They see 43. 6 billion. They had seen 43. 9 billion. That could be a marginal weakness. David stock is up in the premarket a little less than 1 . You mentioned Dollar General, which has a strong showing. Alix blew outcome a really. Raised their guidance, they see fullyear sales forecasts rising. They did point out there are a large number of sales in their lower margin products, so margins will be an interesting story for them, but i think it always is for the Dollar Stores. David absolutely. The beat on earningspershare for the Second Quarter, and comp sales were up 4 . You can see they are up about 6. 5 in the premarket. Alix this will add some early optimism in the markets. S p futures up by a solid 1 , over 290
Mr. Clerk, can you please call roll call . Item one, roll call. [roll call] we have a quorum. Thank you. I will proceed with the chairs reports. Colleagues, i would like to begin this meeting with offering our collective deepest condolences to the families of Michael Evans and Benjamin Dean who were hit and killed in horrific crashes on our streets last week, as well as kelly dean who is critically injured and in the hospital. As was noted at the rally on the steps of city hall this morning, commissioner haney organized it, and motorists must slow down. The tenderloin, which is an area that commissioner haney and i share, his not a traffic sewer, it is a neighborhood, and i did not have a chance to say this morning at the rally, but when you drive through there, if you are watching my face, when you drive through there, you drive through there at 25 miles an hour or less. Speed kills. I am going to depart from my remarks and say the following thing, which is we are joined by we were jo
And possibly easing sanctions on iran. Josh, kind of a quiet market day here interesting rotations going on what do you make of the action today . This week its just been incredible for anything of value versus growth, anything small over large and theres a tend densy when we see these outside moves. For example, russell up 5. 5 over the last week theres a tendency to look at that and say ive missed it or that has to be the top of something. When you actually go back and find examples of this sort of thing happening in the recent past, actually that always had taken place at notable bottoms in the russell 2000. For example, we had three versions of this in the year 2016 where you have just this incredible week for small cap, for value and it wasnt the end of something or a blip it lully was the end of the selling. You can stay with this trade if youre on and. Portfolio tilt for smallend value. After a really long drought of good news. So a lot of people are happy about that take a look
Governor has the central bank is expected to lower its rate path. Anna this is bloomberg daybreak europe. Lets talk about what been going on overnighting westminster. I am live on ground as we discussed another night in the commons and house of lords. A deal to block no brexit has made steady progress through the house of commons and into the house of lords. Overnight, there was a fear it would get weighed down by all wrecking amendments put forward by the government but that doesnt seem to have been the case. Things moving faster than expected to see the approval of that bill that will block a note of brexit. Could Boris Johnson forced to go to brussels and ask for a delay, something he said he would not do . Would he not deliver brexit by the end of october . He said he would do that, do or die. Timing will be everything. Jeremy corbyn has said he wont give the Prime Minister the general election is looking for an hes assured the passage of this bill. We will look at what the labor p
We have a quorum. Thank you. I will proceed with the chairs reports. Colleagues, i would like to begin this meeting with offering our collective deepest condolences to the families of Michael Evans and Benjamin Dean who were hit and killed in horrific crashes on our streets last week, as well as kelly dean who is critically injured and in the hospital. As was noted at the rally on the steps of city hall this morning, commissioner haney organized it, and motorists must slow down. The tenderloin, which is an area that commissioner haney and i share, his not a traffic sewer, it is a neighborhood, and i did not have a chance to say this morning at the rally, but when you drive through there, if you are watching my face, when you drive through there, you drive through there at 25 miles an hour or less. Speed kills. I am going to depart from my remarks and say the following thing, which is we are joined by we were joined by senator weiner this morning who lamented the fact that Law Enforceme