And kill the american dream. Lauren they are tracking your every move, what you need to know to protect your privacy. Its thursday, october 17th and fbn a. M. Starts right now. I want to dance. And love. And dance. Again. I want to dance. And love. And dance again. Lauren welcome to fbn a. M. Good morning. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl good morning, everybody. Im cheryl casone. Lauren lets take a look at how your money is moving this thursday. Modest losses yesterday, modest gain today. A weak retail sales report yesterday increasing the odds of a fed rate cut to 87 . Cheryl the Commerce Ministry in china releasing comments within the last hour, that news breaking, that basically that talks are on track between the u. S. And china following mr. Mnuchins comments yesterday on that topic. No change for shanghai, the hang seng did have a 0. 47 gain. Lauren a last ditch brexit deal is in limbo as european leaders start a key meeting. Mixed performance in the european markets. Cheryl we learn
Former special Counsel Robert Mueller was on capitol hill testifying before the intelligence committees, russia investigation. Well show the first hearing he appeared out. This is held by the house judiciary committee. [background noises] fiduciary Committee Welcome to order. Without objection, chair authorized to recess at anytime. We welcome everyone to todays hearing. Investigation into the russian president ial election. Thousand 16. A brief Opening Statement. Thank you for being here, doctor kohler. I would to say a few words about these things today. Responsible to, integrity and accountability. Your career is a model of responsibility. You are a decorated marine officer. He served as the department of justice and immediate estimate of 9 11 Service Director of the fbi. Two years ago, you return to Public Service into russian interference in 2616 election. Conducted the investigation with remarkable integrity. Twentytwo months, you never commented in public about the work even whe
Captioning performed by vitac although your report states collusion is not a specific offense and you have said this this morning, or a term of art in federal criminal law, conspiracy is in the colloquial context are collusion and conspiracy essentially synonymous terms . You are going to have to rethat for me. Collusion is not a specific offense or a term of art in the federal criminal law, conspiracy is. Yes. In the colloquial context no public context collusion and conspiracy are essentially synonymous terms, correct . No. If not on page 180 of volume 1 of your report you wrote in as defined in legal dictionaries collusion is largely synonymous with conspiracy 18 usc you said at your may 29 press conference and here today you choose your words carefully. Are you testifying Something Different from what your report states. What im asking is if you can give me the citation i can look at the citation and evaluate whether it is accurate. Let me just clarify. You stated that you had stay
Stock exchange. It was a tough day, deirdre. The dow was down 128 points, the s p down 12, the nasdaq down 48 points. Longest losing streak basically all year in. And testing the moving day average closing at 12 im sorry 2067. So really watch that s p breaks before that selling here in the pickup in the future sessions. To the investor taking a cue from china, the shanghai index if he will 8. 5 overnight, china couldnt support a stock market, not without a Ripple Effect around the world. We saw oil prices come down because of that and the Energy Sectors were the weakest in the session today. A lot of household names with exposure to china. Apple share is down 1. 3 . Yum1. 3 . And each have Significant Properties there so we saw shares in those companies down as well. You look at some of the energy losers. Again, energy among some of the weakest sectors in energy. Down 3. 3 as a whole. Youve got a new low for phillips, that was 2. 7 decline. So this is where we are right now. Earnings w
Of a coverup. And chaos outside the Turkish Embassy in d. C. Protests turned violent and shutdown city streets. Well have the latest on what sparked all the fighting. The news at ten starts right now. A white house is once again defending President Trump, this time against reports he tried to impede epa investigation. Thanks for joining us, im shawn yancy and im tony perkins. The New York Times is reporting that the president asked former fbi james comey to look the other way on the investigation into the former National Security advisor Michael Flynn. Teisha lewis is more at the white house on this report. Reaction from the white house, theyre denying this happened, right. Reporter that is correct. And tonight here we go again, more claims about President Trumps behavior, that the white house is scrambling to defense the asked former fbi james comey to turn his owed on the former security advisor Michael Flynn investigation. The white house is denying the report, lots of back and fort