Quorum call a senator madam president . The presiding officer the senator from north carolina. Mr. Burr i ask unanimous consent to vitiate the quorum call and to initiate the presiding officer without objection. Mr. Burr and to initiate consideration of the 12 00 vote. Unanimous consent to start the 12 00 vote. Mr. Burr madam president , i ask for the yeas and nays. The presiding officer is there a sufficient second . There appears to be. The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or wishing to change their vote . Seeing none, the yeas are 68. The nays are 21. And the nomination is confirmed. A senator madam president. The presiding officer the senator from texas. Order in the chamber, please. The senate will be in order. The senate will be in order. Please take your conversations out of the chamber. The senator from texas. Mr. Cornyn madam president , i ask unanimous consent that the lydon nomination, calend
In order to get that meeting. That really followed up on a public tweet from Rudy Giuliani in june where he was criticizing the Ukrainian Government for not having started an investigation into the bidens. Detailds an interesting to the focus on whether there was a quid pro quo. We expect the impeachment inquiry to dig deeper into the public hearings. These are transcripts and things we have had. We will have public hearings. What is important there . One of the witnesses will be william taylor. He was a temporary ambassador to ukraine who was handpicked by mike pompeo in may after the u. S. Recalled the previous ambassador. Reputation as a detailed notetaker. He has help filled in the gaps. We have some key earnings reports that are during well. Qualcomm put up a betterthanexpected outlook. Those shares are soaring. They did very well. The stock is up more than 10 . U. S. , the influence as that alphabet is a top stock and one of the top sectors. Both of those stocks getting the trade
Intelligence analyst, looking at a 5. 3 times price to sales basis for 2020. This is higher than netflix, which trades at 4. 7, and apple, which trades at 3. 7 times price to sale. As you know, here in San Francisco, tons of conversations about valuation, Corporate Governance, i spoke with dean munson and he said he likes the peloton filing much more than the wework filing. He liked the way they were transparent. From his perspective, it seemed like they were more transparent than other Companies Like we work. David you know better than i it is all about growth in Corporate Governance with these ipos. Where does future growth come from . Taylor continuing to expand in areas like hotel. They only tapped a little but of that market on the hardware side with the bikes and treadmills. Continuing to get those monthly subscriptions for about 39 a month. I love that you mentioned growth because we are speaking to brumberg tech who has been analyzing this stock. He likes the Topline Revenue gr
The play was just extraordinary. Alix that was the winning moment at the end of the whole game. David and he didnt get up. Alix i do not blame him. The real action is going to be looking at the dollar, kind of around a two week low. Other than that, steady as she goes. The 10 year yield back by about three basis points. Crude, if itnt out is policy steady as she goes, that means more saudi production cuts. Crews wanting to kiss that 60 for crudeg wanting to kiss that six together level, waiting for toio draghi crude wanting kiss that 60 level, waiting for mario draghi. We begin with china, where the country faces and import and export deceleration in the month of august. Bloombergs enda curran has more. Just how bad was it . Pretty bad because economists were expecting exports would have grown. We had a contraction of 1. 1 , and there was evidence of a big slump in shipments to the u. S. , even as exports to europe grew, so it was clear the trade war affected all of that. The big fear
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