Be overseen by new managers. It has been handed to one of the contractors that built it. Janet yellens nomination is headed to the senate. The paperwork for her nomination to replace ben bernanke is complete. Her confirmation could be facing a roadblock, kentucky senator rand paul is expected to hold up the bill until his bill for more Government Transparency comes to the floor. Real money with ali velshi is next. Consumers are feeling down but you wouldnt know it if you look at their spending habits. Well show you the disconnect and show you why it matters. And the fire sale in detroit. One man is on the mission to make sure that foreclosed Properties Stay in the hands of locals. Have no fear the underdog is here. All of us fit the bill and we have more power than you might think. Im David Schuster in for ali velshi. And this is real money. This is real money and you are the most important part of the show. Join our live conversation for the next half hour by using hashtag aj real mon
The show. Join our live conversation for the next half hour by using hashtag aj real money on twitt twitter. Today we received a worrying sign of how much you the consumeconsumehow much confide that you the consumer have in the economy. Its weighing down confidence, and when that happens it usually brings a drop in spending and causes a drag in the economy yet, that has not stopped you from shopping. Amazon, ford, reported an average profit gain of 9. 2 . Thats backed by a 6 up tick in revenues which means business has been good. Regardless of dipping sentiments since the summer. Consumers may be right most of the time, but in this case they appear to be doing Something Different than what theyre saying. The question is will this disconnect last especially as america heads into the holiday season. The one thing that boost Consumer Confidence is rising income. They show the pace of hirings that started to show, and income is the one thing that makes or breaks Consumer Confidence will re
Partys nomination to run for another term in the white house. The president making his case for reelection while attacking joe biden as too weak to stand up to progressive democrats. Im sandra smith. Hi, trace. Good morning to you. Im trace gallagher. Fireworks on stage and off as President Trump addressed supporters listing his accomplishments over the last four years and painting his opponent as President Trump biden is a trojan horse for socialism. Weve spent the last four years the damage joe biden inflicted over the last 47 years. At the Democrat Convention you barely heard a word about their agenda but thats not because they dont have one. It is because their agenda is the most extreme set of proposals ever put forward by a major party nominee. Joe biden may claim he is an ally of the light, but when it comes to his agenda, biden wants to keep us completely in the dark. Sandra kicking things off this morning peter doocy is report being live from delaware where joe biden is prepar
Its muscle over asian neighbors, destabilizing the entire region. We think they should address the problem. The community at odds with one of its longtime employers. Why it says the coal company is refusing to clean up its contamination. Good morning. Welcome to Al Jazeera America. I am John Henry Smith. The white house is trying to figure out how to get the Veterans Affairs department back on track. Friday, the president nominated an interim secretary after Eric Shinseki resigned. The deputy secretary sloan gibson will take over until president obama nominates a new chief. Shi shinseki was under pressure after a new report showed the va was covering up long wait times. A report of how the scandal unfolded. A few minutes ago, secretary shinseki offered me his resignation. With considerable regret, i accepted. Until friday morning, Eric Shinseki was head of the va. Several weeks ago, reports said phoenix va hospital was lie to go headquarters about how long patients had to wait to see a
What is the white house strategy . . Hat are they doing this has been a threat all along and the president is pushing through. The white house has announced the president has imposed visa b ans with certain individuals involved with undermining ukraine. That means they could be applied to both ukrainian individuals as well as russian individuals. We do not have the actual list of people. This follows action by the European Union. 18 were targeted by the European Union. The president has also authorizing additional sanctions against individuals and entities seen as undermining ukraine and ukraines sovereignty. Asset freezes could be some of the things we are talking about in terms of targeting russian banks. The president is moving on his own and at the same time encouraging further economic action, eight deescalation of the crisis. Of thisescalation crisis. What about congress . Are they willing to go further . Of congress, including republicans, are critical of the resident for his ha