Pressure we saw on the dow all morning has leavitted. The industrial average is up 25 points, although the nasdaq struggling to stay positive. Early selling gave way to some buying in the afternoon, once again. Yeah. An upanddown day and a big week for economic news. We have the jobs report on friday. Before that, on wednesday, we get fed day. Amid word of growing descent among hawkish members of Janet Yellens gang. Well talk about that with jim grant in a little bit. Plus, the tax inversion debate continues, the talk from washington to wall street. The president has upped the ante in his campaign to stop u. S. Companies from moving out of the country to save on taxes. This has a former treasury official now saying that the president , if he wanted to, could tie the hands of these companies with a single stroke of the pen. Is that true . And if it were, wouldnt president obama actually be doing that . Were going to get to both sides of that very interesting twist in the story, coming u
Take the actions needed to protect the American People. Theres Political Action on capitol hill americans who are serving, fighting along isil. Is that the measure we expect to hear more from the president about on wednesday . Is that something he would support . Ive read about some of those pro pose sales, but the administration is interested in working in a partnership with members of congress, democrats and republicans, as we confront this threat. American combats boots on the ground yesterday in response to chuck todd of nbc news. Ive heard of that guy. President chuck asked him whos going to go into syria and the president said syrians like the Free Syrian Army, are going to occupy that space assuming that the president is successful in pushing isil back. The Free Syrian Army, the administration has been reduck tant, to send them shoulder launch groundtoair missiles and man pads. Some of the equipment has shown up in isis hands. Why is the Free Syrian Army now a more viable and tr
Battlefield. And then ralph nader and Grover Nordquist discuss asks the state of bipartisanship in government. Treasury secretary jack lew spoke about actions his department could take to bolster Corporate Tax accountability and make the u. S. A more attractive place to invest. He weighs speaking at the Tax Policy Center in washington, d. C. His remarks are followed by tax law experts discussing the issue of corporate inversions, which is when a company tries to ease its tax burden by rye incorporating its affairs from one country to another. This is just under two hours. Theres some standing room in the front there on the left, if there are people feeling a hill crowded back there. You can come on over here. Yes. Okay. Good morning, everyone. I am sarah rosen moretell. And i have the opportunity for welcoming everyone here, including those of you standing in the back to, for joining us, a special welcome, of course, to our guest of honor, secretary jack lew. Its an enormous honor for
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