Obstacles facing oil and gas and why the lock downs are a big deal but may not change much longer term. It is friday, october 16, and this is Worldwide Exchange. If i have it right, i think that is the black key and the song is 10 00 a. M. But were playing it at 5 00 welcome from yfr wherever in th world you are watching stock futures right now are in the green but lets be carefully here, they are basically flat. Dow futures are up 9 points, so in the green, yes, nasdaq up 22, but got a long i way to go the big money question on this bring is whether today will mark a rare four day losing streak for the nasdaq were down previous three sessions, although amazingly were still higher on the week outside of stocks, the big winner this week has been bitcoin. Thats right, up 4. 5 . Climbed earlier back above 11,500 bitcoin has been the winning asset class coming into a friday lets go around the world and it is looking like a nice session in europe as well. Lets ghets t get the trade, geoff c
Boycotting the hearing today. We take you live outside the u. S. Capitol now to hear from senate democrats. [crowd yelling] ok, everybody. Thank you very much for coming, and thank you for joining us this morning. I am here to stand with my colleagues on the Judiciary Committee who are boycotting todays Committee Markup on the nomination of judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. This is not a decision. The members of the committee have taken lightly. But a republican majority has left us no choice. We are boycotting this illegitimate hearing. The nomination of Amy Coney Barrett is the most illegitimate process i have ever witnessed in the senate. Willotential confirmation have dire, dire consequences for the senate, for the supreme countrynd our entire for generations to come. Majoritye republican is conducting the most rushed, the most partisan, and the least legitimate nomination to the Supreme Court in our nations history. Confirmation will have dire consequences for the sena
Is impacting Small Businesses across the food system. Coming up this morning on washington journal, your reaction to last nights president ial debate between President Trump and joe biden. Good morning. Washington journal for september 30. The house comes in at 9 00 a. M. We are devoting today to hearing from you about the first debate between President Trump and former Vice President joe biden. Here is how you can let us know your thoughts on last night. If you support joe biden, call 202 7488000. If you support President Trump, 202 7488001. Perhaps you are an undecided voter or you support another candidate. Call us at 202 7488002. You can text us at 202 facebook tweet us, available to you at facebook. Com cspan. We will show you bits from last night, all of which is available at cspan. Org. To help us this morning is john mcardle. There were plenty of interruptions but cnn found when it came to actual speaking time, President Trump and former Vice President joe biden were pretty eve
Same. Reporter she met up the details to show the investigators exact locations county more than 50 burglaries in a span of weeks. Two weeks ago, as a deputy announced the arrest but a new policy does not allow them to share mugshots of the suspects. They took part in a zoom Community Meeting today to address residence concerns. We can do a better job of working with police but, you know, to make sure were notifying them so that person can get picked up right away. So that they are not necessarily out there, as in your case, was to bench warrants outstanding, so. It would be needing his in assurance. That he is listening, that we do have a problem and he is helping us, and we did not see that. They are singleserving about the suspects arrested and the latest, from the District Attorney . We reached out to the das office for more information, we are still waiting to hear back on when the next court date is for those three suspects that were arrested on suspicion of burglary. We do know
Individuals are seated six feet apart. There is no room for the public to attend and the press is working as a pool bang and the hearing may be watched gaveltogavel online. Both of our witnesses, dr. Collins and sargent general adams are participating in person. Some are in person, some are participating by videoconference. The office of attending physician has advised that editors and witnesses may remove their masks to talk in the microphone since our chairs are six feet apart or more. That is why my mask is off and i am more than six feet apart and when i am in a hall or walking on the senate floor, i wear my mask. We are grateful to the committee, the sergeant at arms, the press gallery, the architect at the capital, all who have helped us maintain a safe environment for this hearing. Votesd like to say that began at 11 15 but we will continue the hearing so that all senators will have a chance to participate and if necessary i will ask someone else to reside during the time of vot