President johnson even if we pass this bill, the battle will not be over. What happened in selma is part of a Larger Movement that reaches into every section and state of america. It is the effort of american negroes to secure for themselves the full blessings of American Life. Their cause must be our cause, too. Because its not just negroes but really it is all of us that must overcome the crippling legacy of bigotry and injustice. And we shall overcome. [applause] charlie you must look at that with mixed emotions. On the one hand, a proud moment for him and the country. Not easy. On the other hand, then came vietnam and all that suggested and perhaps limited what he might have achieved otherwise in building society. Doris no question. I think about those years when i knew him, the last year of his presidency. He was so sad during that time. He knew better than anyone that his legacy had been cut into by the war in vietnam. How i wished he was alive now. You know what produced the Vot
Yours started in london, and ours started in new york. Host exactly. And youre the home team. [laughter] i want to come back, because i think the parallels between that era and this era are interesting and something i think a lot about as a business journalist. First off, i want to just note a point of connection we both have, were both from indiana guest exactly. Host in my case, rural indiana, and you are from guest whiteland, indiana, which i wrote about in a book that came out last year called when the new deal came to town. Host okay. Guest and i wrote a book about how the new deal affected people in this little farm village, which it was back this those days. Host fascinating. Guest anyway, were not talking about that book, were talking about this book. Relevant, because i think where people come from often influences their world view guest oh, absolutely. Host im curious, how would you say growing up in rural indiana has influenced your opinion . Guest yeah. Well, i think growin
Said, this tax policy could end up in the policy trade jar of 2017. Theres a lot to do to get that through the United States of america. European equity markets are higher this morning. A couple of key stocks reported as well. Slightly better off as well. Opening sweeps on air france stock. 39 , tourism up rebinding, higher fares helping the market. In you will get a supply chain you want to understand and see the apple story. Its usually going to be long. Try to convince anna edwards to sit and sleep for me. It will keep we will keep a response. Energy is up. That will be on the back of a couple of things. Oil is moving. 88 , profitability up 88 . Profitabilitythat 706 million. Seeing a movement in the energy space as well. A lot of that priced into the eurodollar relationship as well. Bottom of your screen, 7. 92 . What are European Fund managers focused on . The stock market, higher than 2011. We are talking about a wave of recovery. For 2011. High s thirdquarter result double digit
Creeping back into this market lately, as attention remains squarely on the potential for tax reform, on lower oil prices, and on the health of the economy. When all was said and done, the dow jones industri dropd another 138 points, closed at 23,271, its lowest level in three weeks, by the way. The nasdaq was off by 31. And the s p 500 fell 14, but it does still remain just 1 from its most recent high. And tax reform is indeed a big deal for the markets and investors. This afternoon senator johnson became the first republican to say that he will vote against the Senate Tax Plan because he thinks it unfairly benefits corporations more than other types of businesses. The senate can lose only two votes and still pass the proposal. But as ylan mui reports, there are a lot of changes being made, including one that could make your tax cut tempo. Reporter the senate adding two bombshells to its tax plan. Getting rid of the individual mandate for health care, and making the tax cuts for house
Same organization, the same effort with mark and his Wonderful Team who have been wonderful to work with. We have a huge, huge agenda here at the washington policy summit. We have more senior government officials than any location outside of a cabinet meeting. So it should be an interesting day, first time we have had this number of cabinet officials, senior officials on any single stage. But its not just today. We have a busy week. Tomorrow we have a session on Digital Currency for Central Banks cohosting with citi. We have an event, Italian Embassy and the british embassy. On saturday we have a european policy dialogue. And then on sunday we have our Standard Capital emerging markets roundtable where we bring in policymakers and industry representatives. With this year, the topic is Political Risk and its impact, potential impact on capital flows to emerging markets. Pardon me. Thes. Eliot said that april is the cruelest month. I think he wrote that in washington in the midst of chan