This morning were Holding Hearing on continuing americas leadership realizing the promise of Precision Medicine. Well have an Opening Statement then introduce our witnesses, who are getting to be very familiar to us. Were very grateful to you for coming. After that, we will have time to ask five minute rounds of questions or two, depending how many senators are here. We are here today to discuss exciting new direction in our health care called Precision Medicine. What does that mean . Well, those of us in the room a good representation of the population, they estimate one in ten of us would have diabetes. If doctors could use Precision Medicine, that is if they could look at our individual dna and genetic, molecular makeup of disease, perhaps they could tailor treatments to each individual rather than to more general category of diabetes. I was visited this morning by the head of philadelphia Childrens Hospital who talked about their work in identifying a defective gene, mutated geneti
Month well below the forecast of 200k and the Unemployment Rate falling threetenths of a point but the decline was largely as a result of people, jim, who are leaving the workforce. Right. You called it an outlier a few moments ago. Outlier, but one thing i learned about the numbers is when you get an outlier, the market still trades off it. We can i say dismiss it and throw it away, bonds are soaring and Interest Rates are down. Maybe were in a bad news is good news moment because Interest Rates will come down. The last few mortgage numbers have been okay. The refis are bad. This is helpful for housing. But if we dismiss this number, then we should dismiss the 300,000 numbers. You cant play that game. You cant decide, you know, this number ill throw away. Its a real number and its a bad number. Well talk to secretary perez later in the area. The Participation Rate and the loafest since 1978 and the seasonal quirks, january, february can be weird. Not to excuse the number. No, no. Abso
Automakers to bring its Android Software to your dashboard. Is 30 seconds worth 4 million . We have the ad rates for this years super bowl and once again it is a record high. In the age of social media, the question is why . The Consumer Electronics show starts tomorrow. This is the biggest gathering in technology. More than 3300 companies expected to be there and samsung is starting the conference off early. With a bang. Staking out its territory. It is announced a giant tv with a bendable screen just a few minutes ago. I will just wing this. Tell us what you think. I try to take people on an emotional ride. The curve . That was michael bay. He ended up walking off stage. You sort of feel for him in my line of work. They did announce a huge tv. 105 inches. They signed content deals with netflix, fox, and more. Google is hitting the fast lane. Wearable tech will be huge at ces. Glasses, wristbands, also other quirky gadgets. The wristband has a Wearable Health tracker. I hate to say it
It is a new alternative to melt away all of the recent ice across the united states. We will give you details over the next hour. But first, headlines of carol master. Thank you. A hefty tax for jpmorgan. They will pay two point 6 million on criminal allegations. U. S. Attorney is discussing the settlement. Jpmorgan never filed a single suspicious at to the report in that you asked and never raised a concern to the antilaundering department in the u. S. In other words, the bank connected the dots when it mattered to its own profits, but was not so diligent when it came to its legal obligations. It Micron Technology reported earnings. Firstquarter sales topped estimates. 300 58 million. In washington, extended benefits for the longterm unemployed. The benefits that expired on december 28 1. 3 million far. Cans it may not go house leaders to not currently plan to build a vote on that issue. Back to you. Thank you. The growth of online video is exploding. It accounts for more than half of
This is the new alternative to melt away all the recent ice across the united states. We will tell you that. First headlines with carol master. A heavy price tag for j. P. Morgan. They will pay 2. 6 billion dollars to resolve allegations that fail to stop the ernie madoff scheme. E they never failed found a concern. The bank connected the dots when it mattered to its own profit. It was not so diligent when it came to its legal obligations. Micron technology reported earnings after the bell. They said firstquarter sales topped analyst estimates. 300 58 million. In washington, the senate advanced legislation extending benefits for the longterm im next unemployed. It will be restored for three months. The move may not go far as house leaders do not currently plan to hold a vote on that issue. Here are some top headlines. The growth of online video counts for more than half of all the traffic in north america. Half. One service that is writing this the chief executive of the company. Thank