Power lunch starts right now lets get a check on the markets which are fluttering close to record highs. Slightly higher today well off the lows the dow was down about 100 points early this morning. The s p still just 1 away from record highs as it gains about 5 points take a look at a pair of housing stocks hitting new highs d. R. Horton is at its highest levels since january 2018. The doctor is in we begin this hour with new dovish comments from st. Louis fed president. We know he was the guy who dissented from the last meeting. Now he says a sharker than expected slow down is possible it will determine that on a meeting by meeting basis he does not expect trade uncertainty. Its not going to go away any time soon. In addition to trade, bullard highlights these downside risks, slower growth. That could feed into the u. S. Economy. Second, contraption and global and u. S. Manufacturing and third slowing u. S. Business investment hes worried about the inverted yield curve that suggests
Beyonces one of the very few people in the world who when she blows out her candles doesnt have to make a wish. I dont think she has to blow out the candles, shes got that fan going all the time. So anyway, beyonce, if youre watching the show tonight, which you most certainly are not, happy birthday. [cheers and applause] it is nice to have something to celebrate. There is a Catholic Church in nashville, tennessee which has made the educated decision to ban harry potter books from the library because the man who runs the school believes the incantations in the book could conjure evil spirits. He says the curses and spells used in the book are actual curses and spells, which, when read by a human being, risk conjuring evil spirits. This is not someone who lives in a mental institution. This is the lead educator at a school in the United States of america. Reverend rehill said he consulted multiple exorcists in the United States and rome and they suggested getting rid of the books. So he
In the world who when she blows out her candles doesnt have to make a wish. Shes got that fan going all the time. If youre watching the show tonight, which you most certainly are not, happy birthday. [cheers and applause] it is nice to have something to celebrate. Because Everything Else in the world has gone completely nuts. There is a Catholic School in nashville, tennessee who has made the educated decision to ban harry potter books from the library. The man who runs the school believes the incantations in the book could conjure evil spirits. For real. Its an actual statement from the referendum dan rehill who says the curse and spells used in the book are actual curses and spells which risk conjuring evil spirits into the presence of the person reading the text. This is not someone who lives in a mental institution. This is the lead educateder in a school in the United States of america. Referend reverend rehill says he consulted in rome. And they got rid of the books. We reached o
There areetropolitan police here trying to figure it all out. I can tell you that one man was sht. Hes said to be in serious condition. He was conscious and breathing when they took him from the scene. I can tell you they are looking for a darkcolored sedan with a man and woman inside. They believe the woman may be the driver of that suspect car. As we lookown on the scene now, you can see theres a goldcolored ford explorer. Thesh wild is bashed in. Back in the tunnel, back in the dark side of the tunnel, theres another car in the center lane. There are a couple of women in that car. I dont know what role that car tays in all of this. Again,s happened around 2 54 this afternoon. S there wa crash. There was a shooting or a shooting and then a crash. One man shot. Hes in serious condition. The northbound lane of the third street tunnel has beenut sh down as Police Investigate this and try to figure out what happened and what caused this all to happen around 2 54 this afternoon. Were on t
Her explosive allegation at his confirmation hearing i was just devastated as a human being. And i was scared the nominee with a forceful denial. Nothing happened, ever. Will this derail his confirmation were live on capitol hill. Those stories plus italian murder mystery what were learning about the violent past of an american teen accused of killing a Police Officer in italy. Base brawl. Here we go. Ugly scene in cincinnati overnight as the benches clear. They have to separate these two teams somehow. Suspensions are sure to follow. Plus, lifesaving catch. The moment a toddler falls from a sixth floor balcony and is caught by onlookers in the right place at the right time. Today, wednesday, july 31st, 2019. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza morning, everybody welcome to today. Nice to have you with us on a wednesday morning. Were at the Halfway Point of the democratic debate. 20 candidates. You have to