Good morning welcome to breakfast withjon kay and steph mcgovern. Our headlines today. Showdown in downing street the chancellor confronts borisjohnson after his aide was sacked without his knowledge. £400 million for colleges offering vocational courses in england to support new technical qualifications. The common virus youve probably never heard of but can be dangerous for unborn babies. Well have a special report. Opening up the world of football for children with physical disabilities. Gives us a chance to be like the rest of us, however life set us back, we however life set us back, we can always play football. Johanna konta is the last brit standing in the us open singles draw. Shes on form and into the fourth round, but an unhappy dan evans is thrashed by Roger Federer. Good morning, its the last day of august. Some of us clinging on to a little bit of warmth and sunshine, but for most, were going to see some rain pushing eastwards, and it turns much coolerjust in time for tom
Uncertainty, and all of that made for a down day that saw losses accelerate into the close. The Dow Jones Industrial average fell 173 points to 25,962. The nasdaq was down 54 and the s p 500 slipped 23. One of the bright wpots toda home depot. The Worlds Largest home improvteent retailer rep betterthanexpected earnings and that sent its shares up more than 4 , making it the Top Performing stock in the dow today. But the company did lower its Sales Outlook for the whole year amid concerns about the economy and the tradeco war. Tney reagan has more. Reporter recession fears loom and there are signs of owing economic growth. Home depot executives say the consumer remains healthy and the Housing Market is stable, though it wasnt a perfect quarter for the Home Improvement retailer. Lumber pricetieflation ces to weigh on sales. Prices are more than 50 lower than a year ago, and a big reason comparable sales disappointed. Unseasonable weather delayed some Home Improvement projects early in th
Come to order. The chair be authorized to declare recess during states hearing, that objection is to order, subcommittee hearing to ask questions and objections so ordered. Good morning and thank you, to todays witnesses for joining the subcommittees hearing today on the state of aviation safety. Recent tragedies at home and abroad have shed new light on what is required to ensure the safety of the traveling public. In addition to the integration of new entrants drones into the National Airspace they also present safety and security challenges. The last congress they of 2018. Bipartisan legislation was setting a Solid Foundation to improve the safety of the nations airports, pilots, crew and passengers. Todays hearing is an opportunity to get the publics perspective on current risks and challenges facing our Aviation System and necessary safety improvement. This testimony will also shape priorities as we continue our investigation into the boeing 737 max and the oversight of the faas i
Come to order. The chair be authorized to declare recess during states hearing, that objection is to order, subcommittee hearing to ask questions and objections so ordered. Good morning and thank you, to todays witnesses for joining the subcommittees hearing today on the state of aviation safety. Recent tragedies at home and abroad have shed new light on what is required to ensure the safety of the traveling public. In addition to the integration of new entrants drones into the National Airspace they also present safety and security challenges. The last congress they of 2018. Bipartisan legislation was setting a Solid Foundation to improve the safety of the nations airports, pilots, crew and passengers. Todays hearing is an opportunity to get the publics perspective on current risks and challenges facing our Aviation System and necessary safety improvement. This testimony will also shape priorities as we continue our investigation into the boeing 737 max and the oversight of the faas i
Caroline first, lets dive bring to the markets. Silver,im looking at catching up with gold. That one holding near year high, rally over 8 in the last seven days. Silverbacked Exchange Traded fund are the highest on record. 10 straight weeks, the longest streak since may 2017. We know that hedge and Money Managers boosted their net tlection bet their ne bullish bets. This is likely because gold has been getting a bid as well. Down, down 17 in the month of july. Librare by facebooks hearing, plus there has been an uptick this year. A chart, the weekly chart of bitcoin going back to 2015. Uptrends from about 200 all the way to 20,000. Parabolic. A 90 degree angle can hold. Cannot hold. This years smaller parabolic uptrend, up 250 , now reversing. This chart makes a strong case 7000 itoin to go below will be interesting to see what happens with the cryptocurrencies. Caroline changing it td ameritrade. The ceo will be leaving the company in 2020. Td ameritrade coming out with its numbers. E