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capitalal has changed its business and cites among other things ge capital s exit of the u.s. and consumer businesses and transformation of its funding model. you might recall during the financial crisis ge s finance arm almost took the company down and since that time, it has certainly changed that this or i should say last year undertaking an aggressive plan to reduce ge capital selling over half of its assets and, indeed, since that time, it sold about $166 billion or signed $166 billion worth of deal. now keep in mind, ge is one of four non-bank companies that have been given this systemically important financial rating. others include aig, met life and prudential and met life is involvedn a legal battle with the fed having, of course, received a favorable ruling earlier this year by a judge who said tfederal reserve or the government could not designate it as that. that means these companies are subject to federal reserve reover sight and enhanced capital rerooirmt ....
cut interest rates after the uk s shocking brexit vote. he definitely said that there needed to be more stimulus. but look at that. despite that, still at $1.32 when it comes to the british pound. almost went down to 131. but still holding on to that level. the british ten-year guilt at 0.863%. compare that to the u.s. two-year. and the ten-year note is 1.495. bob pisani is here with me at the nyse on this last trading day of quarter. and the six months, bob, the one major european average that s in positive territory, london! ftse 100. the 250 broader market is not in positive territory. everyone loves easing. carney hints at easing. says economic conditions are deteriorating. the markets start moving to the upside. take a look at the s&p 500 and the important thing today, the rally continues. even after carney was making his marks about economic conditions deteriorating, the markets helicoptered to move to the positive side. we re at highs of the day here. let s tak ....
it now, the book is about what happened in the bottom of national security and there have been people who have proposed national security, but i wanted to see what goes on inside the courtroom because that is where the issues of guilt and innocence, that is where the issues of the power of the log are most clearly shown and demonstrated. it is actually fascinating to watch the difficulty is that courts have a national security cases. we asked members of congress what they are reading this summer. i read about 100 books a year and i ve been in a book report on everyone of them since i got out of graduate school. and it s a nice reference for going back and finding some other reading occasionally. one of the things i m doing now is re-reading some of the mastering books that i have read before. there is an named cj bott who writes for nominal stuff about joe pickett in wyoming who winds up solving them out to any mysteries as well people with wyoming and a special t ....
good afternoon again. max rodriguez, founder of the harlem book fair, this is the fourth of our discussion following a presentation by the author, and we have an online video book discussion program and we have the presentation of the annual book awards. we hope you will stay. i have the honor of presenting mister eddie glaude, the author of a new book titled democracy in black, how ray still enslave the american soul. eddie glaude is a professor at princeton university teaching and the religion department and production of african-american studies. he writes for time magazine and democracy now. this book intrigues me. it is very thought-provoking, provocative and the title itself says that. it is quite offputting how race still enslave the american soul. how many ideas we have in that title, the idea of race, enslavement, the american soul. i find it interesting because we were never able to answer that question, groundedness of truth, absoluteness of truth and being ....
thank you all for coming out. what a beautiful day to make history again. inthis very day 50 years ago this very spot, dr. martin luther king jr. came to king street to deliver his march on ballot boxes speech. 8, 1966,nday, may mother s day, just as it is today, and now we gather on these hallowed grounds, 50 years later, to remember that important day in the history of king street and williams gstree and williamsburg, south carolina. thank you for being here for this importance occasion. when dr. king spoke your on may a rainy afternoon as you will see it was his first major public appearance in south carolina. speeches in three the state of south carolina and defined not mistaken, the other two locations were in charleston and orange. ree firstme to kingst and he came here after the passage of the voting rights act of 1965. he came as a result of mr. virgil dimly of the funeral home who came to atlanta, camped out, took up residence outside dr. king pro office ....