Three. Investors selling stocks and buying bonds. U. S almost 1275 so getting back u. S. Dollar index to cycle highs and nymex crude staging a comeback as well. Almost 5 to 86 . 97. What are you watching . The investor space decided to sell has been Technology Stocks today. He talked about the higher price. We have seen the energy names outperforming. The best performing group names like exxon which has gotten back close to levels it was at before we saw the big pioneer deal announced this week. You got a name like Dollar General with a former ceo returning to the fold as the chief executive again. We see the gold names trading higher. We continue to watch what is happening with the financials. We looking at Overall Index weakness today for s p 500 but we are still looking at j. P. Morgan and citigroup and wells fargo in the green after they reported the quarterly results. A lot of action in bank earnings. Record profits in the third quarter. Another risk remain for the sector. Here is
The impact of Hurricane Maria in puerto rico. Obviously you are in touch with people on the island. What are your biggest concerns as we speak this morning . The response been a little slow out of the gates, so to speak. We should have declared the whole island in emergency situation with no electricity, half the households have running water, and you can see the images of people leaving the island in shifts, trying to get to the airport. It is a desperate situation. The army should have been sent a long time ago, and i hope it is not too late to prevent a deepening of this entire crisis. I just hope that we react much faster, we send the troops down there to take control of distribution. Supply seems to be there, it is just a question of logistics. I think the only entity that is capable of taking control of that situation is really the army, the armed forces. Host those efforts ramping up quickly in the last couple of days in particular. The headline in the wall street journal front
His bid to broker a coalition government. Is good to have you with us. We start in the United States when the race for president ial nominations is ramping up a notch with the latest round of reimer elections. Republican frontrunner and Hillary Clinton are looking to submit their leads as voters go to the polls and five northeastern states. Is one of the last chances for trump and clinton rivals to close the gap on the leaders. Lets go to our Washington Bureau chief. He is following the primaries for us. Good afternoon to you. How important are tonight primaries for donald trump . It is very important, the momentum i think is on trumps side according to the polls, hes going to win todays primaries. If he wins by a landslide, not only here but also in california and new jersey, or indiana, no one can deny him the nomination. Tonight everyone is watching what will happen in pennsylvania. Only 17 of pennsylvania 71 delegates are bound. As a member of the republican party, you may vote for
Subjects and find out enough about them to realize how complicated they are is reading. Because most of the subject you see on television doesnt have that kind of depth. The second thing, second reason why im so committed to children coming getting children reading, kids, if they dont, in my own area i say it sort of third grade to eighth grade, if we dont get them at that point and make them competent readers, how are they going to get through high school . How are they going to become, you know, good parents themselves . Whats going to happen to them after they get out of high school if they dont read well . I mean, basically, i dont want to say they are doomed but it really makes it hard and it limits their choices. You can watch this and other programs online at t. Org. At booktv. Org. You are watching cspan2 on booktv. On this Holiday Weekend on booktv on cspan2, here some of the programs to look for. For more information visit us online. Booktv, television for serious readers. Ja
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