Plus a mega deal in the oil industry. Chevron is buying hess. Were going to have the ceos of both Companies Joining us here at post nine momentarily. And one of apples largest suppliers, foxconn, reportedly being investigated by authorities in china. They are said to be conducting tax audit inspections and revving land use of foxconn subsidiaries. That is pressuring sales of apple a bit as we get started with trading 29 minutes from now. Carl . Actually, im going to send it to myself. Thank you, carl. We do start not with the markets itself but with that major deal in the energy sector. Chevron agreeing to acquire hess. Its an all stock transaction, valued at 171 a share before before we see chevron trade this morning. The ratio, 1. 025 shares of chevron and again were going to be speaking to both the gentlemen behind that deal very shortly. Jim, it follows, of course, exxon and pioneer. I am told, however, these two were talking long before that. At least they have been having convers
Heinekens fouryear earnings, but the dutch brewer forecasts a lower marketing ahead impacting the environment. What were striving for is around 25 business points extension due to residual due to the fact of major integration in brazil at midyear. And the shares on the rise in one of the largest Pension Funds are teaming up in a potential 10 billion euro lid for a Specialty Chemicals unit and President Donald Trump prepares to unveil his 200 billion infrastructure plan relying on local government to rely on the heavy lifting. Good morning, everyone and happy monday, well probably have to pull you away from the Winter Olympics to see how the markets are doing, i had to do that myself. The picture is one of green. As you can see, everything is looking a lot more positive compared to the moves overnight. Overnight trading closed for the session, but the other indices were spiking and what that has meant, stoxx 600 opening up very strongly, about one hour, trading up 1. 6 . Lets look at th
In. The house in session today taking up a number of bills this week to coincide with combating trafficking and Child Protection week, you can follow the house on cspan. We are covering coverage of the briefing by the budget director, mick mulvaney, president unveiling the fiscal year 2018 Budget Proposal. We have posted that budget on our website at the top of cspan. Org. You can see the budget directors briefing and all the other related briefings online as well as cspan. Org. Pro tempe senator from utah. Mr. Hatch mr. President , i rise today to discuss International Data privacy. This is a critically important issue that has become all the more important over the years, as weve become more sophisticated. But its been pressing in recent months as a result of the Court Decisions impacting Law Enforcements ability to access Electronic Communications overseas. I dont think it will surprise anyone, mr. President , to hear me say our privacy laws have not kept pace with technological dev
And cons of Health Saving account and how they might offer to Traditional Health insurance. This is about two hours. Good afternoon, everyone. The American Enterprise institute. Im tom miller, resident fellow iei aei. Lull week bit of a where things are not moving as theyve pretended to move for of months. Uple the efforts in the senate for repeal and replace ended up in and depart, before recess week. And perhaps more to come. Let me just tell you, todays forum is called unbundling the forfit for broader role Health Savings accounts. In light of the senate efforts, thinking of is an older competition that used to be held for Young Athletes ages six to 15, to show their skills. Nfl. E it was called the hunt, pass and kick competition. Thats actually being discontinued. An announcement came in may, 55, 56 years of it. But it looks like the senate is up to the task. In terms of punting, passing, in sense orthrow it aside kicking approach. And well see how much more of that competition re
Well kpix 5s andrea borba breaks it down for us tonight. Two votes, two different outcomes today for the Republican Health care plan, but the political maneuvering on the bill has just begun. Reporter with Vice President pence casting the tie breaking vote, the motion to open debate on the Gop Health Care plan moved forward in the senate by just a 51 50 margin. Arizona senator john mccain returned for the vote. I will not vote for this bill as it is today. Its a shell of a bill right now. Reporter hours later though, mccain did in fact vote to repeal and replace the Affordable Care act. In all nine republicans voted against repealing and replacing the aca, falling short of the necessary threshold of 57 votes, including vocal opposition from maines senator susan collins. Many of us made commitments to our constituents to provide relief for this failed left wing experiment, and now we have a real opportunity to keep those commitments by voting to begin debate and ultimately to send smart