Senator jay walden to be recognized by President Trump to be the head of the securities and Exchange Commission. This is two hours and 25 minutes. The meeting will come to order. This morning we will hear testimony of jay clayton be the head of the securities and Exchange Commission. He has extensive experience in the markets as a highly decorated securities trader. He has helped to inkrecrease th ability of those to invest in the united states. One area na mr. Clayton has said that he will focus on is market formation. The access is the lifeblood of the economy. The jobs act helped to revitalize the primary markets in congress and the s. E. C. Should continue to find ways to help companies to go public to allow the investors the share in their success. Recently, this committee marked up several bipartisan securities bills, and we encourage you, mr. Clayton, if confirmed to help others identify securities area, which could use legislative improvement. The s. E. C. Has a important three
Senator jay walden to be recognized by President Trump to be the head of the securities and Exchange Commission. This is two hours and 25 minutes. The meeting will come to order. This morning we will hear testimony of jay clayton be the head of the securities and Exchange Commission. He has extensive experience in the markets as a highly decorated securities trader. He has helped to inkrecrease th ability of those to invest in the united states. One area na mr. Clayton has said that he will focus on is market formation. The access is the lifeblood of the economy. The jobs act helped to revitalize the primary markets in congress and the s. E. C. Should continue to find ways to help companies to go public to allow the investors the share in their success. Recently, this committee marked up several bipartisan securities bills, and we encourage you, mr. Clayton, if confirmed to help others identify securities area, which could use legislative improvement. The s. E. C. Has a important three
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Cnbc interview with wilbur ross. Nafta letter, of course, laying out where this Administration May be going. In the meantime, the high stakes ecommerce war between walmart and amazon is ugly. Recode with a new story about that this afternoon. The reporter behind that story joining us in just a few minutes. Its like an episode out of steven kings the stand. That stephen king . Yes, not the one from yesterday. Lets begin with the big interview on cnbc this morning. Jeff, our colleague from cnbc europe, exclusively speaking with russian president putin and jeff joins us now this evening from russia. Geoff . Yes, we are at the arctic forum with president putin talking about resources in the arctic, the environment, and, of course, the issue of militarization at the arctic. I had the opportunity to put questions to him on a panel here, and, of course, ongoing the obvious question, did russia try to interfere with or influence the u. S. President ial election . Lets hear what he said. Transl
20 less than men according to Data Collected by leanin. Org. Black women are paid 37 less than men. Hispanic women are paid 46 less than men. So in california the data showed that women are paid 14 less than men so better than the national average. 300 businesses will participate in equal pay day. In San Francisco, jackie ward, kpix 5. Today marks a deadline for companies to bid on the first contract for President Trumps proposed border wall with mexico. More than 600 companies have put in bids to help build the 2,000mile wall. But only 4 to 10 bidders are expected to be chosen to build prototypes. They will then be constructed on a strip of federally owned land in san diego. This morning, californias one step closer to becoming a sanctuary state. Thats after the state Senate Passed a so call sanctuary state bill. It would ban state and local Law Enforcement from using their resources to help federal immigration authorities. The bill now heads to the assembly. Meanwhile, Emeryville Cit