Dow futures up by almost 65 points s p up by five and a half, nasdaq up 24 comes after a week we saw gains in the markets take a look at what happened overnight in asia. Green arrow there as well indicating it was up only onetenth of 1 . Hang seng up and shanghai up. In europe, more of the same, gains across the board dax, and france, cac up by almost 1 . Check out crude Oil Prices Oil down by almost 2. This morning up 31 cents we have seen a big take down in gas prices here are big stories this morning. Shares of nestle sharply higher, at record high after activist investor dan loeb announce stake in the company theyre erjing nestle to improve margins, shed noncore businesses earlier nestle considered sale of the confectionary division. Argues nestle should sell 23 stake in the cosmetics maker loreal. Shares at an alltime high today as well. In auto news, the company at the center of the biggest safety recall in history filed for bankruptcy takata saying it would be bought for 1. 6 bi
Lawmakers walk through their starting legislative session. We will bring you live coverage here on cspan. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2017] [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Gracious god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. You have blessed us with all good gifts and with thankful hearts we express our gratitude. You have created us with opportunities to serve other people in their need, to share together in respect and affection
[chatter] [indiscernible chatter] [gavel] the hearing will come to order. The committee on health, education, labor, and pensions will come to order. Today, we are reviewing the nomination of dr. Tom price to be the secretary of health and Human Services. Dr. Price, we welcome you and congratulations on your nomination. Welcome to you and your wife, betty, who is here with you. I enjoyed having the opportunity to visit with you in my office and learn about your plans. Dr. Price will be introduced today in a few minutes by a member of this committee and dr. State senator. Before senator isaac introduces the nominee, senator murray and i will make a few introductory remarks. After the nominee makes his statement, we will have a usual round of questions. Now let me Say Something about , that round of questions. Last night, we had a hearing of 3. 5 hours. I tried as chairman to be fair by following the same precedent we had with president obamas two education nominees by having one round o
[chatter] [indiscernible chatter] [gavel] the hearing will come to order. The committee on health, education, labor, and pensions will come to order. Today, we are reviewing the nomination of dr. Tom price to be the secretary of health and Human Services. Dr. Price, we welcome you and congratulations on your nomination. Welcome to you and your wife, betty, who is here with you. I enjoyed having the opportunity to visit with you in my office and learn about your plans. Dr. Price will be introduced today in a few minutes by a member of this committee and dr. State senator. Before senator isaac introduces the nominee, senator murray and i will make a few introductory remarks. After the nominee makes his statement, we will have a usual round of questions. Now let me Say Something about , that round of questions. Last night, we had a hearing of 3. 5 hours. I tried as chairman to be fair by following the same precedent we had with president obamas two education nominees by having one round o
Good morning. Thanks for joining us. Im eun yang. Im aaron gilchrist. First, lets check on the forecast with storm team 4 meteorologist lauryn ricketts. Its a nice day out there right now. The temperatures keep moving up and up. You know, weve got plenty of sunshine too. The clouds kind of broke, the fog lifted out of the area. Now were seeing sunshine finally. We were due for it. Because we hadnt had sunshine for quite some time. Now, as we continue into really the rest of the afternoon, the radar looking good. Were just seeing a few spotty showers down through Southern Maryland and as the temperature is going to really its not going up any further, well stay in the upper 50s and lower 60s a little bit of a breeze out there. But plenty of sunshine out there. And heres a look at your temperatures. Oh, boy. Its not not going to be that bad. But friday could be a little on the wet side. Breaking news right now, out of mexico. Shots fired at a private school there. Police say a student fi