Staying with commodities, my chart has to do with the most heavily traded brent spread. February versus march. Now it is unchanged. This is all about the pipeline that leaked. David we are back to oil and copper. Major turn. Time for the morning brief. We are going to get Consumer Price index numbers. Feds decision day for the at 2 00 this afternoon. The Federal Reserve is expected to hike its rate again with a janet yellen News Conference. At 3 00 this afternoon, President Trump will speak at the white house giving his final statement on tax overhaul urging congress to get a bill to him for signature. That is all coming up today. Last night, the news out of alabama really rocked the world as wanted a most republican states elected its first democratic senator in 25 years. Doug jones addressed supporters late last night. Crossroadshas been a. We have been a crossroads in the past. We have usually taken the wrong fork. Tonight, you took the right road. Welcome kevin cirilli. It really w
Technology to detect concussions, and what it means for the nfl. [applause] discussion on a race in america and the postobama era. We will hear from wall street editorial writer jason hannahjones. Le good evening. Resound the nationally nationally renowned speaker that was previously introduced. I am proud to be your moderator for this conversation. Two important caveats to our conversation. One is that our speakers have come to talk about a wide variety of views. You can imagine they may not be the same views. Thats the whole point of the conversation. We are going to host a conversation between our two guests today, and then we would , andq a and the audience there we cards available for you to have time to write down your question. One of the best quotes that i love is the instruction to the audience in rooms like this. He makes a point to say please form your statement in the form of a question. Its brilliant. As using about the question, please be concise and brief to allow for mo
You can imagine they may not be the same views. Thats the whole point of the conversation. We are going to host a conversation between our two guests today, and then we would do a q a and the audience, and there we cards available for you to have time to write down your question. One of the best quotes that i love is the instruction to the audience in rooms like this. He makes a point to say please form your statement in the form of a question. Its brilliant. As using about the question, please be concise and brief to allow for more dialogue. This is a room of friends, so i know the conversations will be soft and polite as we go through this very important conversation. We have two important guests, both new yorkers who have come to visit us. Nikole hannahjones is a awardwinning journalist for the new york times, or she has investigated racial segregation in housing and schools. Is maintained through official action as well as policy. She has won several national in wards National Awar
Comment . Hearing none public is clos closed. We will close the line item. Commissioner dejesus would like director callahan to respond to that. Yes Nikki Callahan again with regard to the comments made as to the poa status the law and Civil Service which recognizes no disbased on the Title Association for example California Teacher and Nurses Association theyre unions so there is no distinction in that regard theyre recognized as the exclusive representative for within the citys obligated deal with terms and conditions of the employment. It is correct we dont have to bargain with the union about policy matters i tried to make that clear earlier there is a disagreement as to whether something is policy and whether it has an impact on discipline or safety thats where if we get into trouble and dispute with the union thats where it will fall. We do not intent on giving away fundamental managementights through the mar beganing process the pcht oa has a status to speak to you about its pol
The way enjoy it along the way i encourage you to talk about over with our families and talk 2 over with yourselves ultimately youll do the job and find a senseably reason for doing it after the hard work everyday for 8 months straight and finally it pays off and you know as honey honor and privilege not anyone can do this job i look forward to getting often the street and learning and hit the ground running it will be a surreal moment day one i thought months here but sat down me and my brother talked about it and were on the right track and stay focused and walking tloo across the stage is a huge ho r the chair has called the meeting and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Commissioner loftus i would like to roll call. Please do. Commissioner loftus here. Commissioner turman here commissioner marshall. Commissioner dejesus is present. Commissioner mazzucco present. Commissioner hwang. Here. Commissioner melara. He