And welcome to power lunch. Im melissa lee. A winning month with a losing day. The major averages lower across the board here. We did hit record highs with the nasdaq and dow jones utility average before the markets went lower. Crude oil, meantime, hitting threemonth lows. Traders are worried the opec led cuts to reduce global inventories are being undermined by those outside of the deal. Financials, big hit here. Regional banks on pace for the third consecutive day of losses. Im michelle carusocabrera. Here is what else is happening this hour. New york times offering buyouts. The move aimed at cutting the number of editors in its newsroom. Contracts to buy previously owned homes are falling for a second straight month amid a supply squeeze. Jetblue launching its first of its kind selfboarding Program Using facial recognition software. More on that intriguing story ahead. Brian . Michelle, welcome back. Well, if you are just a casual market observer, you probably know the stock markets
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Just to years ago she wrote an article of Great Britain the there is so may a 10 percent chance. He has never been right but he has made of very good living. My argument is a completely under estimates that ability host what is your day job . I am with Public Policy magazine reason i am a correspondent. What is your trading . My background as a journalist i am not a scientist battle. I only use peer resources for government sources or others from agencies. I tried to ruth avoided all cause. With an undergraduate degree and made a terrible error to go to law school for yearandahalf and realized if i kept doing that i would be a lawyer. I am slow sometimes. So i have been steady in their mental issues forbes magazine, a television, reason magazine now,. One of the public debates genetically modified. Never has gotten bellyaches arsenals not the single example of a new one that has been harmed. But unfortunately it has been politicized in reduced as of way to get people to scare people to
Resources or government sources are other sources embedded by agencies. Nothing is in there, i tried to avoid activist scientists at all costs. My training basically is an undergraduate degree in economics and philosophy, and i made a terrible error of going to law school for a year and a half and relies advocate doing that i would get a lawyer. Im a bit slow sometimes i admit. In any case ive been covering environmental and scientific issues in one form or another for public television, for Forbes Magazine and reason magazine now for over 30 years. So im an environmental journalist spee1 at a public debate were having today includes one over genetically modified crops as you discussed in the end of this. And basically no one has ever caught us off, stays, belly, sniffle, anything from eating genetically modified crops. In all the scientific literature whatsoever. Unfortunately, it has as i was mentioning earlier about Climate Change has been politicized, is being used as a way of tryi