Longterm commitment to bring you live gaveltogavel coverage of congress. Coming up, the house will debate Foreign Affairs pills with votes late they are afternoon. This week theyll work on an emergency funding bill to respond to the coronavirus outbreak. Live coverage of he thousands of the house here on cspan. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] the speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father con you. Chaplain conroy let us pray. God of mercy, thank you for giving us another day. Quicken our spirits so that we will know the blessings of living together in unity and peace. Grant that we might know the satisfaction of sharing our Common Concerns and experiencing the joe of mutual accomplishment. Bless the members of this peoples house with success in bringing fruition to all e
Stories and uncover them in opinion form which is a rather large mandate. [laughter] in order to narrow the funnel i started looking through corporate figures and i saw from an amazing number of in terms of how the transition from the Financial Sector to the Technology Sector since the great financial crisis and one of the numbers that stuck out was a Mckinsey Global institute figure looking at how 80 of corporate wealth was being held in just 10 of firms and those are the firms that were richest in personal data and intellectual property so basically if you are trafficking in these things you are holding the majority of the worlds corporate wealth and the biggest of those firms were the ones that i profile in the book, facebook, apple, amazon, netflix a little bit and google. They make money, all of them, pretty differently but there is some overlap with facebook and google and Digital Advertising but look at apple and they mostly shunned advertising and look to sell their devices and
But it turns out that may not be the case. In the big banks launch a earnings season with a bang. Jp morgan reports of most profitable year ever for any u. S. Lender. News from south korea, were the jobless numbers for the month of december. Writings coming in at 3. 8 , which is higher than estimated and higher than the previous month of november. The jobless rate has been creeping up since the month of august and now we are seeing it shoot up to 3. 8 . Although it is worth mentioning that the economy still added 516,000 jobs in december, which is 200,000 more than in the month of november. Conflicting signals right there, but we have seen the government has tried to create jobs, they have tried to support the economy, but we continue to see declines in the manufacturing and retail sectors. Now the jobless rate coming in at higher than expected 3. 8 . Austrian markets have now open for trade. Lets turn to sophie for what to watch. Sydney a flat open in after a fresh record on tuesday.
The latest. Reporter well, the moms right now are inside the home with their families. We were told that locksmiths came here earlier today and soon after that, they expected the sheriffs to come. That didnt happen, but people started descending on this area, locking arms and vowing not to leave. Dozens of people rallying in front of this house on magnolia and spilling into the streets. Moms for housing taking over this home in november, a home owned by wedgewood llc based in Southern California. These large corporations are invisible. Theyre hidden behind layers of, you know, llcs and this and that, and its very difficult for tenants to pursue their rights. Reporter these moms are not traditional tenants. They took over this home and are refusing to leave. They lost their legal battle to stay in the home last week. A judge giving them until wednesday to leave. Moms tonight saying they will not resist arrest, but they will not run away. Me being used throughout this movement is to show
Philippines worst political move. At a deal between 2 companies to form the worlds 4th largest auto but there are doubts some brands will survive. The 45th president of the United States donald trump has been impeached members of the house voted mostly along partisan lines to formally charge him with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress Trumps accused of withholding to ukraine but pressuring it into investigating his Democratic Political rival joe biden the case will now go to a Republican Controlled Senate for trial next month. A great day for the constitution of the United States a sad one for america that the president s reckless activities the sesa tape of our having to introduce articles of impeachment and so i do this this day this fall as something that we did to honor the vision of our founders to establish a republic the sacrifice of our men and women in uniform to defend our democracy and that republic and the aspirations of our children that they will always live in a