Let me also make a few reminders for these members appearing in person. You will only say members and witnesses appearing remotely on the monitor in front of you when they are speaking and active speaker view. A timer is visible in the room directly in front of you. For members appearing remotely i know you are all familiar with the webex by now but let me remind you of a few points. First you will be able to see each person speaking during the hearing. Whether they are in person or remote. As long as you have your webex set the active speaker view. If you have any questions about this please Contact Committee staff. Second, we have timer that should be visible on your screen when youre in the active thumbnail view. The house rules require we see you so please have your cameras turned on at all times. Fourth, members appearing remotely who are not recognized should remain muted to minimize background noise and feedback. Since i will recognize members verbally and let members retain the
Anchor alibaba investors headed to hong kong. Under threat for the covid19 resurgence, the Unemployment Rate will jump in the next two months, and the republicans launch their National Convention on monday, with a new poll that suggests their supporters like the economy and the government handling of the coronavirus. Lets get a quick check of how the markets are trading, up 2 10 of 1 , this, of course, after we had another rally on friday session, the nasdaq gaining 4 10 of 1 . Data,e plaza positive and a record in july helped by chief borrowing costs. Homebuilders lead that round in the s p 500, which was up for a fourth straight week. We have seen really records for the s p in the last week, and the sector that gained the most ground was tech. In the moment, Holding Steady after gains on friday, but we trend, down around 10 since the march i. Taking a look at what oil is doing, reversing some of the losses we saw on friday, above 42 a barrel at the moment. We saw it pare back the wee
Now. New data points to a sluggish economic recovery as payroll, points in the beige book shows a modest increase in activity. 59 minutes until the close were set to have another record highs for s p and nasdaq up 1. 2 on s p 500, sara its utilities leading the way higher for a change. Coming up on todays show, Galaxy Digital back to weigh in on the rally as it carries over into september were going to ask where hes putting money to work right now. Weve got an interesting mix of earnings coming your way after the bell, including work from home like cloud strike, those are hot, hot Cloud Companies Apparel Company pvh and well talk to manny tirico, calvin klein and Tommy Hilfiger mike santoli tracking Market Action as always Steve Liesman with new highlights from the feds beige book joining us to talk tesla and pullback were seeing is craig irwin from roth capital. Mike, start us off with the market every group is higher except for energy you do have utilities and real estate and health
The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. God of our destiny, you have watched over us from generation to generation. May our lawmakers trust your faithfulness during this challenging season of our nations history. Lord, inspire them to recall how you have sustained the land we love in prosperity and adversity, in peace and in war. Give our senators the wisdom to believe that they can trust your constancy and greatness, as they cling to your promise never to leave or forsake them. Believing in your power, help us all to face fresh challenges with total confidence in you. And lord, we pray for the health and safety of all as communities begin the process of reopening businesses. We pray in your mighty name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it
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