Under a controversial security law. Protesting against what i calling a fake election opposition supporters reject Alexander Lukashenko is landslide win. And a race against time off the coast of the richest as volunteers work to stem the flow of oil spilling from a stricken japanese vessel. Well we begin this hour in lebanon where president michel aoun has accepted the resignation of his Prime Ministers government this follows a violent protest over the handling of last weeks explosion in the capital beirut which left more than 200 people dead thousands more injured and hundreds of thousands homeless has been asked to stay on as caretaker Prime Minister until a new cabinet is formed meanwhile on the streets thousands of protesters gathered near the Parliament Building with some throwing rocks and fireworks at Security Forces riot Police Responded with tear gas demonstrators have been calling for the complete overhaul of what they describe as lebanons corrupt political elite. But. At th
Groups role in campaign 2020. Nextgen americas benjamin insel talks about his role getting the youth to support joe biden. Washington journal is next. Host good morning. It is the washington journal. You are looking at the Wisconsin Center in milwaukee, one ofseveral sites for this years Democratic National committee convention, which starts this night. Program would take place from there, but it can be held from other areas. Cspan willf that, be covering at 5 00 this evening. We want to hear from you about political conventions and if you think they matter in this day in age, especially in the new environment we are in. You can let us know your thoughts by calling us. For republicans, 202 7488000 free democrats four democrats, and independents 202 7488002. Us, tweet ustext cspanwj, and a post on facebook at facebook. Com cspan. The New York Times has a highlight of who you will see tonight, including minnesota senator amy klobuchar, the nevada senator and the first latina to lead a Se
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100,000 new fulltime, fullbenefit jobs in the next 18 months all over the country. While the averages were down with the dow sinking 63 points, s p 0. 21 , nasdaq backsliding 0. 29 . Its been ages since weve seen that down. Amazon stock screamed higher, closing up 14 points to 813. Thats just like how stocks used to react on news of hiring, on expansion, before the recent age of stagnation, derision, and gridlock. Let me explain. Ever since growth slowed, i mean really slowed and the u. S. Became episodic in its ability to expand the economy, we desired a particular set of traits, a set of rewards so to speak from our stocks before we bought them. First we would look and wed want a good dividend, one that gave us a nice return versus the competition, namely treasury bonds. Second, we wanted a large and meaningful Share Buyback to shrink the share cap, and thus artificially or not increase the earnings per share. We cared more about this than actual Revenue Growth because what Revenue G
It was indeed a benign selloff. Before i give you some examples, let me explain the concept of bids underneath because this is a technical term used by professional Money Managers. I want you to understand this stuff. These professional Money Managers have Actual Experience in buying and selling large chunks of stock. They dont just do the Analytical Research about why a stock should be liked or disliked. Thats what we usually talk about on mad money. Now im going to talk about trading mechanics. Stock sinks, there are people who are ready to stand there and do some buying. In short, buyers are lurking and theyre ready to pounce. How do you know theyre there . If youre an institutional trader, youre often asked for what is known as a picture, meaning what is the actual supply and demand balance in a given stock before you pull the trigger. So what does that picture look like with a lot of stocks in this market . Lets start with the first disney. See, if i wanted to buy disney in size a