The Reagan National and washington but we talk about the airlines with edward and we start with you. Reporter yet, friday rally. Not seeing two days of gains a row and we not seen that and wrote while but they come back in today and closing near the highs of the session for all three major averages with the exception of energy all of the sectors were in the green, led by technology and the tech trader regained its momentum today. Lets take a look at apple shares up around 4 today all of these names, higher on the week with the exception of google just fractionally lower in the nasdaq higher this week but the Broader Market down or weeks in a row and is the longest losing streak since last august, augus. As you can see, the dow down one and three quarters of the week. S p down. 6 but the nasdaq certainly higher. In fact we have one dow stock that actually notched a record high today, that was a nike on a solid blowout earning report and their revenue is just about where it was last year
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Local news station. From louisville kentucky to our Nations Capital and here in the bay area call for justice tonight is echoing across the country as demonstrators protest, a grand jurys decision in the death of Brianna Taylor. This is video from the citizen app here showing a demonstration happening tonight in San Francisco, protesters gathered outside the citys Mission Police station. They projected the hashtag Brianna Taylor and defund sfpd now on the building. Thank you for joining us on this wednesday night everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis a protest in San Franciscos Mission that began around 7. Tonight this is the citizen app to a video captured dozens of people marching Holding Signs there and in you can see a group of protesters marching in the middle of the street there everybody does appear to be peaceful. There is also a rally in san jose were also hearing. Reports of demonstrators in oakland and sunnyvale meanwhile, the city of louisville is under a curfew un
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Here on cspan3, well take you live now to a hearing on amtraks response to the coronavirus pandemic. This hearing is already in process. While possibly only saving amtrak 213 million. Overall, the damage could top 3 billion if amtraks planned nine months of Degraded Service stretches another quarter to a full year. Ill finish. Thank you. The amtrak community was hit especially hard because several airlines say theyll drop service when the c. A. R. E. S. Act expires. Thats 67 cities facing air cutbacks. Nearly half, 31 of them, would all flew the same, sacramento, tampa, these routes touch nearly every corner of our country. On the empire builder on eight states from illinois to washington, those towns face a nearly 400 million blow. The north south city of new orleans between louisiana now produce nearly 134 million in economic benefits. It could wipe out as much as 88 million of that. Simply put, this drastically reduced utility of a nationwide Network Operating three days a week, mak