Good morning and the meeting will come to work. Welcome todays hearing on the oversight of the general trade commission. On extended a welcome and thank you for appearing. You will all appear roughly this morning. Include fcc chairman joe simons, and noah phillips. Commissioner chopra pretty commissioner Christine Wilson and rebecca slaughter. Cc the established in 1914. Under federal trade commission act. The fcc is chiefly responsible for protecting consumers from unfair, or fraudulent Business Practices in the marketplace. This includes protecting consumers privacy, and security of the data. And harmful uses of technology in combating deceptive advertising and illegal protocols. The fcc is also responsible for educating consumers about fraudulent activity, and predatory Business Practices and Consumer Education is an essential part of their mission. And its intended to inform customer choices help prevent americans from falling victim to fraudsters, cyber criminals another bad actor
Will come to work. Welcome todays hearing on the oversight of the general trade commission. On extended a welcome and thank you for appearing. You will all appear roughly this morning. Include fcc chairman joe simons, and noah phillips. Commissioner chopra pretty commissioner Christine Wilson and rebecca slaughter. Cc the established in 1914. Under federal trade commission act. The fcc is chiefly responsible for protecting consumers from unfair, or fraudulent Business Practices in the marketplace. This includes protecting consumers privacy, and security of the data. And harmful uses of technology in combating deceptive advertising and illegal protocols. The fcc is also responsible for educating consumers about fraudulent activity, and predatory Business Practices and Consumer Education is an essential part of their mission. And its intended to inform customer choices help prevent americans from falling victim to fraudsters, cyber criminals another bad actors. And recently discussed and
Beware increased risk during the covid19 pandemic. Due to the covid19 Public Health emergency, todays hearing is being held remotely. All the members hey, jan. We cant hear you. I dont know, are you are you muted . Im not muted. I can hear her. I can hear you, jan. I cant hear you at least, not yet. I can. I can. Can you hear me now . Not yet. Oh, i think it must be on your end then. Youre coming in loud and clear here. Okay. Can republicans hear jan . Is it just me . Im not hearing anybody. Yes, jan, we can hear you fine. Okay. Im going to continue while somebody helps fix the silent person. Okay. Due to the covid19 Public Health emergency, todays hearing is being held remotely. All the members and witnesses will be participating Via Video Conference as part of our hearing, microphones will be set on mute for the purpose of eliminating inadvertent background noise. Members and witnesses, you will need to unmute yourself, unmute your microphone, each time that you wish to speak. Additi
Temperatures, a little bit cooler along the coast, right around the bay with onshore flow kicking back in with us slowly. This is a live look at the Mount Hamilton camera. We are in the 50s and 60s as we start off our day and had through the afternoon, low 70s San Francisco. Upper 80s in san jose. Inland locations in the low 90s. I will let you know what to expect for the weekend ahead including fathers day ahead. A Memorial Service will be held for David Patrick underwood, the federal Security Officer was killed outside a courthouse during the protest in oakland three weeks ago. Family and friends and the acting chief of Homeland Security will gather the Valley High School to honor him. An active u. S. Air force sergeant has been charged with his murder. Oakland police have opened an investigation after an effort she was found hanging in the tree comes just a day after five nooses were found in the same area. The residents found the effigies seen as a symbol of hate and violence and r
Lauren welcome to fbn a. M. Our first show of 2020. Good morning to you at home. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl good morning, im cheryl casone. Lauren lets the take a look at how your money is moving this morning. Kicking off the new year in grand fashion, dow up 163, nasdaq up 63 this morning. Cheryl stocks in a asia finishing the first trade day of 2020, a mixed picture. The shanghai and hang seng is up slightly. The coughlauren the optimism g through to europe. European stocks, green arrows. The best performer, the cac is up one and a third percent. Cheryl we begin with a fox business alert. More american soldiers are being deployed to the middle east as the iranian backed siege of the u. S. Embassy in baghdad has ended. Lauren democrats are slamming President Trumps Foreign Policy over the attack. We have doug luzader in washington with more. Doug, good morning. Reporter the worst of the violence at the u. S. Embassy in baghdad may be over for now, but the operations, public operation