Radio and television stations here in ohio and we have been involved with the Ohio Debate Commission since its inception last year with many stations around the state airing the gubernatorial and u. S. Senate debates organized by the fall. Sion last political debate has been an integral part of the american all levelsrocess at and yet over the last decade debates between candidates seeking Political Office has declined. Effort,not for lack of as community and civic groups, including the city club, as well stations and other media organizations, have debates only to have candidates, often incumbents, refusing invitations, to debate opponents or desiring debates. Oreographed in 2006, the city club famously uninvited two gubernatorial candidates after their refusal to participate in an unscripted debate. Debates hasver gained momentum. Proliferation of social media, and other online platforms, has given candidates withtunities to connect audiences in ways debates used to provide. To debat
Extraordinary development. The former new york fed president says the Federal Reserve should not quote, bail out an administration that keeps making bad choices on trade policy. Hes gone political. Dont lower rates to help trumps reelection . An antitrump guy urging the fed to work against President Trump . You got to sthak yohake your he that one. Unfortunately, thats what most financial people are saying today. Hes wrong. Now the market. Even with a sharp yield curve inversion, stocks show a small loss. Down 40 points. Remember two weeks ago, when the inversion appeared, the dow dropped 8800 points in one day. Now the market shrugs. The dow is going to be off 40, s p maybe four, nasdaq down 17. Marginal fractional losses. Weve got a lot more for you. Boris asks the queen to suspend parliament. And a new poll, how is joe biden doing now . Varney company is about to begin. Stuart all right. Here are the latest results from the quinnipiac latest poll. The democrat field, biden 32 . Warr
Good afternoon and welcome to the city club of cleveland. Im christine merit, president of the Ohio Association of broadcasters and a board member of the Ohio Debate Commission. I am pleased to introduce todays forum, a conversation on the emerging role of statewide debate commissions. The Ohio Association of broadcasters is the association of local radio and television stations here in ohio and weve been involved with the Ohio Debate Commission since its inception last year with many stations around the state airing the gubernatorial and u. S. Senate debates organized by the Commission Last fall. Political debate has been an intrigual part of the american political process at all levels and yet over the last decade, debates between candidates seeking Political Office has declined. This is not for lack of effort, as community and civic groups, including the city club as well as television stations and other media organizations have organized debates only to have candidates, often incum
Asia a new benchmark lending rate, 4. 25 down from 4. 31 that help stocks early in trading and the hang seng and shanghai gave up those gains. Hang seng down by a quarter of a percentage point stocks in japan were higher. The nikkei closed up by just over half a percent. In europe with the early trading taking place youre going to see that at least the three major averages are in the green right now. Germany just barely. Its just above the flat line but the cac is up by a quarter of a percent stocks are weaker in italy and spain and then if you check out the treasury yields here in the United States, this again is what the market has been watching so closely. Those yields lower today the ten year note sitting just below 1. 6 the two year at 1. 518 and the 30 year bond is above 2 but just barely 2. 04 . Home depot reporting 317 a share. Thats above 308 thats what the consensus is however the revenue indicated 30. 984 and its at 30. 8. So the stock is indicated at this point down a littl
Area not far from interstate 580. It appears that crews are getting a handle on the fire. Right now it is 90 contained. Firefighters are on the ground and they are using flames to put out the fire as well. Moving to oakland, a fire ripped through a warehouse early this morning on 23rd avenue and east 11th street. The fire quickly grew drawing comparisons to the deadly go ship fire. This time no one was living there. We are live with the investigation that is underway in this fire. Hour this building is still smoking after the fire was not down earlier today. Investigators say they believe this fire began accidentally. A fire tore through and oakland warehouse right off of interstate 80. It is a commercial facility. Property management was onsite with us, 37 individuals use the space for different types of artists work, woodworking, metal crafting. Reporter the fire began around 6 20 in the morning. Firefighters had to pull back because the intensity of the flames. Unfortunately the fir