Drop coming up on todays show, were taking a look at how a number of Different Industries are getting back to work in america. Well talk hotels and travel with the ceo of best western plus, walter rob, the former coceo of whole foods will weigh in on grocery trends and well talk about the state of the consumer lets kick things off with a Broader Market a choppy day to kick off the trading week pretty positive. Right near the session highs as we stand on track for a record close for the nasdaq composite actually kind of a quiet levitation out there the average stock not doing much of anything. Volumes are low. But v but the Growth Stocks are powering higher. You see a one year of the s p 500. Its about a couple weeks ago that the enthusiasm for that reopening really seemed to crest for a little while since then, the old Growth Stocks, if you look at the top of the dow right now, its nike, apple, walmart, visa, microsoft. These are the days when the observation that Great Companies remai
In a moment it will be time for sportsday but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. After evening on bbc news. 7pm we will have the later the after 7pm we will have the latest on the general Election Campaign after borisjohnson the general Election Campaign after Boris Johnson rejects the general Election Campaign after borisjohnson rejects the brexit pa rtys offer to borisjohnson rejects the brexit partys offer tojoin a borisjohnson rejects the brexit partys offer to join a pact. Borisjohnson rejects the brexit partys offer tojoin a pact. And with england for south africa in the Rugby World Cup final. And at101i0 and Rugby World Cup final. And at 1040 and 11 30pm we will be taking a look at tomorrows front pages. That is all coming up. First it is sports day. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday im 0lly foster. Englands players are ready for the match of their lives. The Rugby World Cup final is just hours away now. Some fin
Thank you, the Housing Affairs committee will come to order. General powell, after your Opening Statement and you want to give it again, you can certainly do that. The fed has immense power in shaping the economy, your report is clear, stable prices and employment. The cost of living is too expensive for americans. The fed has one tool to fight the high prices, Interest Rates. That tool does nothing to takes the real cause. Corporations price gouging to boost profits and make their shareholders richer. Higher Interest Rates dont force corporations to lower their prices but high Interest Rates are raising housing costs, hindering wage growth, stifling Small Businesses, we all know that. Now is the time for the fed to decide whether it will make good to their commitments to workers and families by lowering Interest Rates and protecting our Financial System from wall street executives who have used their wealth and power to influence Economic Policy and avoid accountability. Keeping rates
Should be focused on what is it welcome to power lunch we are in rally mode the nasdaq hit its first record for december the dow jones and the s p 500 on the fourth straight week of gains. Consumer discretionary moving big. Underarmour moving higher. Kohls also. And take a look at the electronic retailer, up more than 50 this year thank you we begin this hour with tax refo reform expected to be agreed torsion signed, eventually unveiled to the public later today we still await the final details of what is in and what is out. Live in washington reporter two sources now confirming to me marco rubio does plan to support the republican tax bill. They put in some lastminute changes to win him over. Namely increasing the refundable portion of the Child Tax Credit. Just about an hour ago, kevin brady who chairs the ways and Means Committee spoke about at the chances of the bills passage, not just through house but also the senate where republicans have a very narrow margin im confident at the
In and lower snow levels are also coming in. A Winter Weather advisory until one a clock. East we temperatures dropping. Blackhawk and walnut creek not 43. Maybe upper 30s in the next hour or so if we can clear out everything. For our system that is it. Now just get ready for the cold and breeze. 50s for the temperatures today. 56 santa rosa. It doesnt seem like this is causing too many problems on highway four, but we will look at the map. Highway four list see, this is westbound highway four with a wreck being freed out of the way. 880 north and southbound is what youre looking at now. No major problems there to report. Hopefully, we are approaching Holiday Light traffic with more people taking the holiday off were getting ready to get out of town. Maybe not heading into work during the next several days. Maybe it will be nice for the rest of the week. Toll plaza still pretty busy. 20 25 minute wait approaching the span. I will send it back to dave and pam. The most sweeping rewrite