Worldwide exchange on cnbc im wilfred frost. We will get to the markets they are pointing higher yesterday we had a triple digit decline for the dow, down more than 130 points. We are bouncing back this morning. Not quite triple digits. Up 92 points for the dow 10 points for the s p. The nasdaq up 30 points. Energy the worst sector yesterday. Oil prices continued their recent two or threeday slide. Energy sector down 1. 2 . The best sector was financials up 0. 2 . In part getting a boost when richard cadre, the cfpb chief announced he would go eight months before the end of his term he was one of the last few remaining obama pro regulation i appointments in powerful positions. His departure helped some of the consuming lending banks in particular lets look at why were higher in part because of the rest of the world was higher yesterday the rests of the world was lower and that fed into a generally riskoff tone by the time we opened bouncing back. The nikkei up 1. 5 down 1 yesterday. Eu
Hours. Good morning. The subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection will come to order. Chair now recognizes himself for five minutes for an opening statement. Good morning. Today we are here to get the facts to learn what happened at equifax that led to the personal information of over 143 million americans information being stolen. Americans deserve to know what equifax is doing to fix the problem and help individuals that are impacted. We must find out what happened. The public deserves to know what happened and what steps are being taken to protect their Sensitive Data Going Forward. Todays hearing needs to shed muchneeded information and light on this breach. Weve received assurances from equifax that mr. Smith can speak for the company on concrete remediation steps that the company took in the aftermath to secure its Computer Systems and to protect the affected u. S. Customers, as well as what happened when he was chief executive. As chairman of the Digital Commerce
Million people at risk. This was one of four hearings mr. Smith appeared at in which he faced questions on how the breach was first detected and what steps the agency took in response. This house energy and commerce subcommittee hearing is three hours. Good morning. The subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection will come to order. Chair now recognizes himself for five minutes for an opening statement. Good morning. Today we are here to get the facts to learn what happened at equifax that led to the personal information of over 143 million americans information being stolen. Americans deserve to know what equifax is doing to fix the problem and help individuals that are impacted. We must find out what happened. The public deserves to know what happened and what steps are being taken to protect their Sensitive Data Going Forward. Todays hearing needs to shed muchneeded information and light on this breach. Weve received assurances from equifax that mr. Smith can speak for
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