points today. its seventh consecutive decline. s&p sank .6%. strong dollar and lower oil prices are once again wreaking havoc on the stock market. just like it did earlier this year. until we got that nice respite in july, a respite that sadly now seems over. so how the heck did we end up back in this ugly situation? what are we supposed to do about it? why don t we start with the key culprit? oil. oil declined 20% from its recent highs which qualifies as a bear market. whatever that s worth. it s remarkable how little investors seem to care as oil plunged from $50 down to $40. the whole market moved higher. often led by none other than the oil themselves. this paradoxical action culminated in oil crashing down to $41 last friday. the same time many oils as well as the broader s&p 500 moved higher. but as of this week, that decoupling, it no longer seems to be the case and as oil blew through today, most of the market rolled over including glaringly many industrials, technolo
that construction reported, outer loop at university with a two lanes getting by. that work zone there. 66 into town, out of town, no worries at this point this morning. looking nice and green. had some earlier road work and roadwork further out that you don t have to worry about this morning. 95 northbound and southbound looking good. see you back here at 5:11. we ll both be ready. i promise. all right, thank you. he s like, sure. metro, the board will hear from metro leadership at a special meeting. the focus will be last month s train derailment and we re going to be hear about what s being done to stop operators from running red signals. we re also hearing about problems at the rail yards. employees have not been using the hand brake to prevent park trains from rolling away. they are calling for new rules and training in place. c to announce a major shake-up in command. sources tell us that includes some of the highest ranking department officials. chief gregory g
to other countries command we support cancer research. in fact, they re would not be a clinical trial program in europe except that we set it up, and operating office in belgium and got them all going, and now they do well. but the cancer institute set that up. people who have made major discoveries have done it with us dollars. and that was the big point. we did not know where the cure might come from and therefore we should not restrict the grants just to the united states. [applause] thank you. i would like to thank the dr. very much for this amazingly informative and everyone had lots of good questions. i hope you will come up and meet with our speakers and thank you for coming. [applause] c-span washington journal live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up thursday morning executive director and president and ceo of the truman national security project on the us policy in the fight against jihadist terrorism and they will examineit will e
and that in the past she has made mistakes, but never involving children. listen to this mother at goddard who says there is no excuse for any of this. this is the first time my children have ever been in daycare. and now this just really they just started september 1st. this is very heartbreaking, because now i don t know what to do. it s a trust issue. reporter: one of the owners of the center is also charged. police say nadia choudhry failed to report the alleged biting incident and told the teacher not to. coming up, theresa brown s theory to explain why she s being accused. also reaction from the goddard school. in woodbridge, kristen wright, news4. the search is expanding now for the person of interest in the disappearance of hannah graham today. scott macfarlane at the live desk. reporter: charlottesville police just released a wanted poster for jesse matthew. take a look at your screen. matthew went to police headquarters saturday and asked for a lawyer bu
grubhub is going public. they are valued at almost $2 billion. that is a lot of orders. we will bring in mike mckee. a lot of people in the markets say the ecb should do something but will not today. they are too cautious. it is not just that inflation is half a percent. it continues to trend lower. a very low rate of inflation hampers the euro zone economy from growing. mario draghi has a couple of options. they could end the sterilization of the smp program. they add money to the monetary system. the ecb drains it out. that adds more money to the system. they lent money to banks. or you could do a fed style qe. what about standing with mario draghi? not publicly at this point. some extraordinary action might be justified is economic conditions continue to worsen. he walks that back a little bit. their biggest concern is that the euro has continued to strengthen. that is bad for the european economy. we might see an effort to talk .hem down that columns some of the fea