We saw was escalation of the trade war with the latest move being china fixing above seven last night. That is trading at 7. 10 now usdcnh. For adding to the downside, it is the internet and Home Entertainment index in the s p 500, the worst performing group right now. Electronic arts, take two interactive, and Activision Blizzard after the president talked about reframing violence in society, specifically encz and video games as part of the problem specifically mentioning videogames as part of the problem that led to the mass shooting over the weekend. He also condemned white super messy for the first time. The tenured you White Supremacy for the first time. At 1. 77. Ar yield guy lets get back to the china story. China letting its currency go through seven to the u. S. Dollar. Thats a big line in the sand. Has been for a long time. The chinese have never really gone there, not since 2008, and certainly not in the duration of this trade war. However, that has now happened. Spring in h
Uc berkeley that would bring students to the city. But first, capitol hill is on pause as the house of representative remains without a speaker. Youre watching getting answers. Im kristen sze the house floor is turning into a soap opera, but one with grave consequences. Its been nine days since an internal revolt resulted in the ouster of House Speaker Kevin Mccarthy and republicans still havent taken a vote on a replacement. Joining us live now to discuss the frenzy behind the scenes battle and how the israelihamas war is affecting washington, abc news political director rick klein. Hi, rick. Nice to see you. Hey, great to great to be on with you. Kristen thanks for having me. Im wondering if you think theres new urgency to having a speaker with the war between israel and hamas. Well i think theres underscoring the stakes, but the urgency doesnt seem to be felt in capitol hill. The folks in the Republican Party who brought the ouster of Kevin Mccarthy are really no closer to finding a
YEAR IN REVIEW: Meriden s top news headlines for 2023- MERIDEN New construction developments, close election races, and the turnover of several high-profile members in the city government were among some of the headlines in Meriden this year. Here are some of the major stories from 2023.JanuaryThe city.
Former Meriden Housing Authority employee sues executive director for child support- MERIDEN A former Meriden Housing Authority employee is suing Executive Director Robert Cappelletti for child support, according to court records.The state Department of Social Services filed a support petition in October on behalf of Yaritza Vargas.