Bloomberg sheells will not take the path of least resistance. Dampenssystem fault hopes of japan replacing china as asias trading leader. U. S. Futures opening the session pretty flat. We sought u. S. Stocks gaining ground in the regular session, but this after a volatile session. Their hopes for another round of stimulus measures. We have a house voting on the democratic relief package they are tonight. Watch out for that. The s p 500 gaining ground. Most sectors closed higher. The nasdaq gaining more than 1 . We had a mixed sure when it came to the jobless claims. Are on the u. S. Jobs report tomorrow which is the last one before the president ial election. We have the dollar losing ground as we saw demand fading. Look at the bti. Wti. We saw pressure as it will to over a twoweek low. An unexpected return of libyan output that putting pressure on prices. Here is sophie in hong kong. After the volatile session on wall street, we might see a muted day here in asia with india joining th
Five, probably four. Looking at five very seriously. I will make a decision on either friday or saturday. Charles President Trump announcing his plans to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court, pushing for a vote before election day. Can it happen, should it happen and what happens when it happens . We tapped the best legal minds at fox news for the answers. All that and so much more on making money. Charles so, folks markets opened under very big pressure this morning continuing to move lower as investors are grappling really with a confluence of concerns including washington, d. C. , turmoil, exacerbated by the untimely and tragic death of Justice Ginsburg. A lack of fiscal aid package, great he contested election and covid19 spikes in europe causing concern here in the United States. We have jack ablin and michael lee strategies, michael lee. Michael, i want to get your assessment on the selling that were seeing. Maybe it is found a sort of intraday bottom. Certainly some
Welcome to the Commonwealth Club, im george hammond, chair of the forum which organized todays events. Im happy to welcome back a. J. Baime who was here a year and half or so ago and his last book in this time we have him here virtually from his home and we will talk about his new book the 1948 election so we are going back 72 years for another Election Year and youll be amazed at exactly how similar it sounds in some ways and in other ways very different and one of the difference is the politicians were younger then so that is one big difference but a. J. , take it away and tell us about the overview of the book, a very good read by the way. Thank you. I want to say a couple of things first. Thank you so much for having me and the Commonwealth Club is a wonderful place to be and here we are going through painandsuffering and i know for myself im just reminding why i fell in love with reading when i was six years old because books can transform or transport you to another time and plac
Assassination attack that left him seriously wounded. Exploring the american story. Watch American History tv. This weekend on cspan three. Let us go through a few cases that illustrate very dramatically in visually, what it means to live in a society of 310 million different people who helped stick together because they believed in the rule of law. Good evening and welcome to landmark cases. We are about two thirds of the way through our 12 week series looking at Historic Supreme Court decisions. Tonights 1954 case of school segregation. Brown v. Board of education. We are going to begin this evening by listening to linda brown on this case. My memory of brown began in the fall of 1950. In the quiet kansas town of topeka, where a mild mannered black man took his sevenyearold daughter by the hand and walked briskly, four blocks from their home, to the all white school and tried without success, to enroll his child. Black parents into peak felt that the day of trying to enroll their sch
Their activities there are illegal activities according to the evidence we received. To their immediate superiors and putting a number of chief inspectors and inspectors where we were not able to ascertain if the time is how far up the chain of command this went we do know the senior authorities in london on notice of information that should have caused them to conduct further investigations of this collusion in Northern Ireland we found no no indication that they took that obligation seriously. The next big step change came when they historically Inquiries Team was set up to investigate all the unsolved matters of the conflict which quickly was broadened to all matters chairing the conflict and within that organization the there was a special team. Set out to investigate claims of collusion aware the state was allegedly involved in the mud as it was headed by a particularly intelligent determined detective called steve morris. My expectations were that so on would conduct a full and t