Cfo about why all the m a is going on and how billionsof dollars vanished in hollywood as the screening giant shuts down completely it is thursday, october 22, and this is Worldwide Exchange. I think video killed the video star, answer that the anyway, welcome from wherever in the world you may be watching. Thank you for joining us well get to that squibby story in a few minutes but right now here is how the Global Markets are setting up their day. Stock market, well call them done to maybe flat nasdaq a little bit in the green, all this after stocks closed down yesterday, dow slipping 100 Investors Holding out hope for a stimulus deal and also starting to worry more about the election more on that in a few minutes. Major indexes all on pace to snap their multiweek win streaks. Nasdaq down slightly more. And today well get jobless claims number out at 8 30 as they always are on a thursday. For the first Time Applications may be coming in at 875,000 like they did in the latest week. Las
Postpandemic academy dominated by americas big tech companies. This friday morning, stocks are going up somewhere, can you believe that, we dont know how were going to close the session but the opening bell the dow will be up another triple digit, over 100 points, s p coming up a series of records of another nine this morning and the nasdaq made 39 records and moving higher again as of right now. That is the market, that is financial history, cue the fireworks, spectacular way to close out the republican convention, they lit up the sky over the white house after President Trump accepted the nomination for second term. It was a long speech, 70 minutes, the president made his pitch, vote for me and ill keep the streets safe and restore prosperity. Joe biden would ruin the country. You will hear it all, and then there is this, senator rand paul and his wife leaving the white house after the speech into an angry mob of demonstrators. That was intimidation that bordered the very close to re
Written materials. You are the ema offices that required for all meetings. I expect all members to wear a mask expect when speaking. I recognize myself for an opening statement. More than a year ago, this subcommittee launched an investigation into Digital Markets. The twoives b have been to document problems and since then, weve received millions as well as conducting hundreds of hours of interviews. There were experts here, the subcommittees Ranking Member. We work closely with all members who have taken this work seriously and study the issues. This is the most bipartisan effort ive been involved with. The purpose of todays hearing is to examine the dominance of amaz amazon, apple, facebook and google. Amazon runs the Largest Online marketplace in america, c capturing 70 of all online marketplace sales. It operates across a vast array of businesses from cloud compute i ing. Apple is a provider of smart phones with more than 100 million in the United States alone. Services include fi
Industry. They took questions about the use of thirdparty seller data and allegations of anticonservative bias. The subcommittee will come to order. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare recess at any time. Welcome to todays hearing on marketing power. Amazon, apple, facebook, and google. I would like to remind members we have established a distribution list dedicated to circulating specific motions or other written materials members might want as part of our hearing today. If you would like to submit materials, submit them to the email address distributed to your offices. We will circulate materials as quickly as we can. Thatld also remind members face coverings are required for all meetings in an enclosed space such as Committee Hearings. I expect all members on both sides of the aisle to wear a mask except when you are speaking. I recognize myself for an opening bateman Opening Statement. This committee launched an investigation into Digital Markets to document compe
Bag checks 20ton trucks loaded with sand will be used as shields to physically stop a truck attack. Not going into detail about philadelphias plans lieutenant stanford says the city has used trucks in the past to provide a level of protection. Weve used a number of those tactics in a number of different events weve had just more recently the dnc as well as our celebration we have during july 4th. Well have the same tactics in place. Reporter images of the european truck attacks that killed 98 people have been seen by pat but she understands her daughters decision to be part of the crowd here this weekend. Im not going to stop my life or have my kids stop their own because of Something Else another person is going to do. I want them to enjoy especially our community thats involved. Reporter so a big Holiday Weekend this week going to be opened to many public events. Expect stepped up security both seen and unseen. Live at dillworth park john rawlins channel6 action news. Back to you all