This is designed to provide visitors to texas a m an understanding of what we are all about. It explains its history and some of the traditions that we have. Texas a m was opened on october fourth, 1876. Unfortunately they did not have the student population that day to start classes. 6, 1876, 2 days later, it opened its door to 40 students. From that point to today where we are not only the Largest University in the state of texas but we started that year is the Largest University in the united states. We have approximately 60,000 students on campus of which 2300 of those were members of the corps of cadets. From 1876 for the next 24 years, and am had to texas a m had to struggle in order to maintain. It was not until the former governor of the state of texas came here in 1890 that the university took off. At that point, his reputation allowed the mothers and fathers of the state of texas to want to actually send their sons here to the university. Because it was established under the
Narrow their differences. Forecasters dont see a deal before the november 3 election. Well be speaking to the speaker of the house today. Ireland imposes some of the most draconian restrictions in europe. In the United States cases are soaring in battleground states. We are just two weeks ahead of the election. Very warm welcome to you. We just had numbers out from u. B. S. About 15 minutes ago. Manus cranny is interviewing ergio armanti. Manus will be back me with a preview. The interview will be airing on Bloomberg Television at 7 00 a. M. London time, 8 00 a. M. If youre across the continent. U. B. S. Income beat estimates. Were underway with the earnings season. U. B. S. Kicking off with the major banks. I want to show you the close yesterday in the Banking Sector in europe. They close up more than 6. We is that you read of course into u. B. S. The stoxx 600 bank closed spoup 9 . A strong start in europe for the financials. Lets take a look at what were pricing in this morning when
Ande are very determined ouritted in implementing capital return policies. Been flashing our intentions to have a good, solid Cash Dividend but also complemented with share buyback. Welcome to surveillance. It is all about the u. S. Fiscal stimulus and the possibility of another Coronavirus Relief package may be before the election. They are making progress but still disagreements and that is weighing on the market uncertainty, especially in the european space. European stocks down for the second day. U. S. Equity futures pointed higher. Leading the decline by region. Tech outperforming. Energy is the laggard. The yield in the u. S. , they move down even amid some of the stronger risk off shifts we have seen. Strong three to six month treasury yields. Aussie dollar is a standout in the fx space. Central Bank Official said shortterm rates may fall 20. What happened is the rba unsettled investors who counted on the cash rate reaching a genuine lower bound, quite a sizable move. Brent cru
A new record coronavirus cases more than 7000 in a day and the Prime Minister is due to address the nation and an indian Jewelry Company pulls an ad that caused outrage because it shows interfaith marriage. So we begin with that undercover aljazeera investigation which now has led to cyprus suspending its controversial citizenship for Investment Program the attorney general has also announced a probe into possible criminal offenses following the revelations it goes back to august when aljazeera is Investigative Unit released the cyprus papers that revealed serious flaws in the citizen by Investment Program exposing high ranking officials who were willing to help convicted criminals obtain e. U. Citizenship more now from our Investigative Reporter David Harrison who is in nicosia. Weve had 3 announcements one the abolition of the Investment Program under which people could buy passports if they paid a certain amount of money in which our investigation revealed evidence of that was big b
Binge watch book tv this summer. Saturday evening at 8 00 p. M. Easter settle in and watch several hours of your favorite authors. Saturday we are featuring books written by former president s including jimmy carter, george h. W. Bush, bill clinton, george w. Bush, and barack obama. Watch saturday, august 8 this week feature books written by former first ladies including rosalynn carter, barbara bush, hillary clinton, laura bush, and michelle obama. Binge watch book tv all summer on cspan2. Will take a bit to talk about what is going on the senate went comes to the next Coronavirus Relief package and joining joining us to talk about that National Journal Senate Reporter zack cohen. Wank you for joining us. What its a stand right now as far as an actual bill . The Senior Senate republicans, Mitch Mcconnell and Committee Chairman have been meeting with white house chief of staff, mark meadows and secretary Steve Mnuchin on this week and as it stands on friday there is a deal in principle