No doubt do nothing to help. 2. 75 . Daq is down we had the vix at 65. A Stronger Crude Oil index today. Basically, all industries in the s p 500 are lower. Just a couple of stocks higher, things like kroger and netflix once again. Absolutely. Rebalancing is done. President didnt sound very positive last night. In fact, he really didnt sound very positive last night. He delivered a long press conference. I think thats taken the shine off of stocks. , u. K. Banks also not paying dividends. The stoxx 600 is down by 2. 82 . Volume is a little on the light side, but actually ok. The saudis are really pumping it out. You wonder what will happen when storage gets full. Youve got a stronger dollar today. 1. 0928. Ar trading on off a lot of points out of the ftse 100 and the stoxx 600. Vonnie we are joined on the edne by yardeni founder yardeni. What are you looking at for the quarter and for next quarter . Ed it is hard to do point estimates. That was before the virus. These days, all you can
Legacy energy source. Senator udall of new mexico and i have an amendment that will close a loophole in federal Energy Policy. I want my colleagues to know, and i think they do, of my long support for renewable and alternative sources of energy and so i agree with the aims of the murkowskimachin murkowskiy bill. The amendment that senator udall and i have introduced is the same as the bipartisan bill we introduced last week. The title of that bill is the fair return for public lands act. Mr. Grassley this bill was introduced 100 years to the date of the mineral leasing act of 1920. This amendment would increase the royalty rates on federal lands from 12. 5 to 18. 75 . Everybody here knows that a royalty is what the oil company will pay to a mineral owner. In this case the mineral owner is the american taxpayer, and that royalty is paid for the right to extract oil and natural gas from the lands of the United States. The legislation modernizes the public lands leasing system and it does
Humanitarian, military and diplomatic response to the syrian conflict hosted by the middle east institute. It is about 90 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, good morning. Im very sorry for the delay this morning. Other news is keeping our moderator busy, but he will be here in five or 10 minutes. I thought in the interest of time and because we are on air on cspan, we should get moving. Ill be giving some opening remarks. I think well get started on some of our opening remarks and then very swiftly alex will be a real start a moderated discussion. First of all, welcome to the middle east institute. Thank you ever so much for joining us to this extremely important event. Someone who is worked on syria and particularly on idlib nonstop for the last nine years, i can safely say that events like this couldnt come at a more important time. Im also not aware of any other events like this one happening in washington these days, so im extremely glad its taken place. The crisis that has developed i
Ahead of power sharing talks and iran reports more deaths from the coronavirus and sees a number of infections jump to nearly 1000. 145. The japanese hold the scale that bill with just 200. 00. Or 2 hold of coronavirus. Thank you for joining as we begin this news hour with the developments in syria turkey has shot down 2 syrian fighter jets from the skies over. Want of a military operation in the northwest of the country targeting areas within it which has been a rebel stronghold the escalation in fighting follows the killing of 34. 00 turkish soldiers in government as strikes on thursday the defense minister says the operation is in selfdefense against president Bashar Assads regime Operation Spring shield is the 4th Turkish Military operation in Northern Syria lets get the latest. For us on turkeys border with syria hashem there were contradictory reports earlier on the downing of a drone for us and warplanes being shot down just bring us up to speed with the latest for us what are y
And because we are on air on cspan we should get moving. Ill be giving some opening remarks. I think well get started on some of our opening remarks and then very swiftly alex will be a real start a moderated discussion. But first of all issa, welcome to the middle east institute. Thank you ever so much for joining us to this extremely important event. Someone who is worked on syria and particularly on idlib nonstop for the last nine years, i can safely say that events like this couldnt come at a more important time. Im also not aware of any other events like this one happening in washington these days, so im extremely glad its taken place. The american crisis that is developed in northwestern syria in recent months is entirely unprecedented. Not just after nine years of war in syria, but in this whole world modern history. And yet despite the sheer enormity of the crisis, the world has really get to do more than issue public statements of concern. Im going to keep my opening remarks p