But today, good oldfashioned numbers on profits, jobs and Interest Rates mattered more. Investors had to take into account earnings and whether they have been good enough to justify the lofty stock values. There was also the Federal Reserve which kept Interest Rates unchanged and decided to keep the markets guessing on when the next like will occur. And then there were jobs and a private company that showed it was a hiring spree. We are at the halfway marshall of earnings season. While the results have been positive, there were some hurdles ahead. Bob breaks it down. Were just about halfway through earnings season. The results have been encouraging with blended earnings up about 7 for the Fourth Quarter and revenues are up about 4 . Those are pretty good numbers overall. However, theres good news and bad news. The good news is the 2016 earnings recession is now over. Heres the bad news. Now the hard part starts tfrlt markets are anticipating double digits Earnings Growth in all the maj
To attack the debt market lifts the veil on the opec society. We will see what the prospectus reveals. It is 8 a. M. A gloss the emirates it is 8 00 a. M. Across the emirates. Welcome to Bloomberg Markets middle east. The one thing we are watching closely, especially after the cpi inflation data coming in better than expected in the u. S. Is what we are doing in asia and it is following u. S. Markets. Let me bring you to the bloomberg terminal. We pulled up a chart where it is about the fx action today. Youee the correlation can see the direct correlation between the u. S. Dollar strength and weakness the based on mounting debts and the fed hike. That is lifting that greenback. We are seeing that pair off a little bit today. It is all about the fed here. Not only does it drive us in asia, also in your neck of the woods, yousef. Yousef it has been a remarkable rebound for the british pound. I am looking at the global movers. This is the trend in global markets. Easingclose eye on those
Good afternoon and welcome to the San Francisco Planning Commission this is the regular meeting of the any kind. Proceedings. And when speaking before the commission, if you care to, do state your name for the record. Id like to call roll at this time. Commissioner president fong commissioner Vice President richards commissioner koppel and commissioner moore. We do expect commissioner hillis, commissioner johnson and commissioner melara is arrive shortly first, the consideration of items for continuance e at Market Street preliminary negative declaration is proposed until november 3rd item 2 article 7 phase two of code reorganization planning code is proposed until november 17, 2016, and item 3 cap street conditional use authorization is proposed to december 8, 2016, item 4. Fulsome street large project authorization is proposed until january 5, 2017, item 5 broadly street skrufgs is proposed indefinite continuance as is case 6 broadway street conditional use authorization commissioner
Technology second the company to replace the system weve been in negotiation with them and as part of negotiations process weve been able to combine both the Public Safety and the Public Service radios and combine with the airport Radio Systems to create and bold one network that will be supported by all city departments and we feel this is the most efficient way to build 9 network and several benefits as part of the new system more importantly the radios that are used by the police and firefighters are going to be able to be inoperable not only in San Francisco but if they are called out on a strike team outside of city limits throughout but fwaur theyll be able to take their radios the radios have battery life not only in buildings but building two new radio sites in the bayview and the san bruno jail the systems hinduism redundant and also be able to implement a gps to track officers in times of emergencies there are a lot of benefits with that system and so were here today with a r
The subject matter jurisdiction of recreation and Park Commission, you may speak under general Public Comment and that is item 4 and it is continued again on item 10. Please address your comments to the commission during Public Comment on items in order to allow equal time for all neither the commission nor staff will respond to any questions during Public Comment. The commission may ask questions of staff after Public Comment is closed. Last, if the fire alarms activate, you must evacuate the building in an orderly fashion using any exit, please note elevators will immediately return to the first floor and are not available for use. If you need assistance out of the building, please make your way to the closest area of refuge which is across the hall in the mens restroom inside the restroom is a speaker box, press it and city hall security will answer, let them know where you are a and they will assist you, with that, we are on item number 2, the president s report. Well, the vicepres