Pocket, he wants a fast sixbilliondollar down payment from congress, surely he will get that quickly. Private money flowing in fast jerry jones dallas cowboy guy gives a million j. J. Watt is now up to 13 million in pledges, and 33 companies pledged a million bucks or more that list growing volunteers they are still showing up in droves. Americans generous the rescue and relief effort has gone very well nations economy is growing. The stock market going up more, Varney Company is about to begin. Any significant way, it looks like the dow will go up some more at the opening today, did he spite all of the negatives in the nice background, i got to tell you, that the big movement on the markets this week has been in gasoline, and gallon regular comes in. 51 per gallon that is your National Average, that is up 7 cents. Just over night price spikes, in texas, this again overnight, dallas up 14 cents a gallon, el paso 16 cents houston 6 cents, san antonio 11 cents okay got it. Now the well h
Hurricane harvey tops 63, we will look at the fallout from the historic storm in a spspecil report from houston, texas, the epicenter of the fossil fuel industry in the united ststates. We will take you on a toxic tour of the city from the flooded Oil Refineries spewing contaminants into the air of neighborhoods, so often poor commmmunities s of cocol. Plus, wewe attend a a fundraiseo pay for the e funerals of four rescue volunteerers who were electrocuted when their small boat was swept away by churning floodwaters. They were undocumented. Then we visit with the father of the Environmental Justice movement dr. Robert bullard after he returned to his houston home after a mandatory evacuation. How can we make invisible communities visible yucca those communities who have been inundated of pollution before the storm yucca when a storm like this, happens, it exposes that vulnerability. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report
Ahead. Abigail, a sea of red right now. Day, sharpbearish declines for the dow, s p, 500, this selloff has been pretty sharp and swift today. We have the smallcap index down about 1 . The russell 2000 higher earlier today. Doing a bit of a bearish reversal as tensions with north korea escalate, as scarlet was mentioning, uncertainty around d. C. Lots for investors to contend with today. The major averages on pace with her worst day since the middle of august. No one point, the dow had been on pace for his worst day since the middle of may and that is true for the 10 year yield. The 10 year yield drops, that tells us even bonds are rallying, down nine aces and. Nine basis points. Point, the 10 year yield had its biggest drop since june of last year. Could affect the fed. Either way, this is affecting the Financial Markets and the fact that financials, that the worst to sector on the day. S p 500 Financial Sector down about 2 . These are bigger movers within that sector. Lots of red here
Industry in the United States. We will take you on a toxic tour of the city from the flooded Oil Refineries spewing contaminants into the air of neighborhoods, so often poor communities of color. Plus, we attend a fundraiser to pay for the funerals of four rescue volunteers who were electrocuted when their small boat was swept away by churning floodwaters. They were undocumented. Then we visit with the father of the Environmental Justice movement dr. Robert bullard after he returned to his houston home after a mandatory evacuation. How can we make invisible communities visible yucca those communities who have been inundated of pollution before the storm yucca when a storm like this, happens, it exposes that vulnerability. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. North korea carried out its strongestever nuclear test sunday, just days after the u. S. And south korea wrapped up their massive joint military d
Hurricane harvey tops 63, we will look at the fallout from the historic storm in a spspecil report from houston, texas, the epicenter of the fossil fuel industry in the united ststates. We will take you on a toxic tour of the city from the flooded Oil Refineries spewing contaminants into the air of neighborhoods, so often poor commmmunities s of cocol. Plus, wewe attend a a fundraiseo pay for the e funerals of four rescue volunteerers who were electrocuted when their small boat was swept away by churning floodwaters. They were undocumented. Then we visit with the father of the Environmental Justice movement dr. Robert bullard after he returned to his houston home after a mandatory evacuation. How can we make invisible communities visible yucca those communities who have been inundated of pollution before the storm yucca when a storm like this, happens, it exposes that vulnerability. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report