Good morning, everybody. Im becky quick and welcome friyay were watching the equity futures. Three down days in a row, but the dow did make a pretty stunning recovery, down actually over 300 points after the numbers at 8 30 yesterday that showed that initial jobless claims were higher than anticipated. Ended down by 20 points at the end of the session this morning dow futures down about 13, s p s p are flat lining, nasdaq basically flat lining too well be watching this closely to see how people shoring things up you as we head into this weekend. And also take a look at what is happening in the treasury market the ten year which yesterday fell back below 7. 0 and now is 7. 26 . Lets talk about what happened last night. President trump and former Vice President biden making their case to the American People on dueling town halls i was sitting there with my remote going back and forth, both events focusing on the Trump Administrations handling of tGlobal Pandemic. Do you support herd immu
Rose still who tragically died on Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 and thank them for participating. March 10th marked the 1year anniversary of the crash of Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 which was preceded by the loss of land near flight 602. The aircraft involved in both accidents was the boeing 737 max. Our deepest sympathies go to the families of those loved ones who are among the 346 lost in these crashes. Since the Ethiopian Airlines crash the committee has heard from many whistleblowers at boeing and in the Aviation Industry. It is increasingly clear from the investigation that the faa has the number of serious problems, the investigation staff of dozens of witnesses, thousands of documents and emails who have been diligent in pursuit of these facts no matter where they lead. However, i must express my profound frustration with the agencys lack of response to most of my requests dating back to last april, documents that stem from whistleblower disclosures. On april 2nd, 2019, i sent
Lightsabers at the ready star wars the rise of skywalker is out in cinemas in the uk later today with the european premiere held here in london. Experts are talking about a cinema revival, while the uk industry is banking on the final star wars instalment setting a record for ticket sales in 2019. Theres been much talk of streaming services, like netflix with its 160m army of global subscribers, killing off the traditional big screen. Streaming on our devices at home is on the rise global Home Entertainment spending jumped 16 in 2018 to 55. 7 billion, according to trade organisation mpaa. But cinemas have spruced up, Offering High tech, immersive and niche experiences and upgrading booking systems to entice us out of our homes. Last year was a blockbuster in the uk alone admissions hit 177 million even without Luke Skywalker and chewbacca in the frame. Will 2019 be peak cinema . A record nine films are tipped to have made more 1bn dollars at the Global Box Office by year end, with froz
, our paratroopers, who hold the defense on the southern flank, quickly move forward to the line of contact and deliver pinpoint strikes, they destroyed artyomovsk. For a long time , flamethrowers under the cover of a Security Group with accurate fire from infantry reactive installations, a bumblebee with thermobaric charges hit the target with an accurate hit, but this is already in the crews business attack helicopters ka52 famous reliable alligators. They are destroying the strongholds of the militants. They fire missiles at targets, and then leave quickly and unnoticed by the enemys air defenses , our fighters are resolutely acting now under coal fire. This is one of the difficult sectors in the southdonetsk direction, where stable defense is provided, including by the marines of the Pacific Fleet, with them a little correspondent went to the front line. Mikhail chernov, a mobile group on an infantry fighting vehicle is moving closer to the front line. Here under carbs on in the so
All right, microphone on. The subcommittee on labor health and human services, education and related agencies, please come to order. Today, we are having a hearing on President Joe Bidens administration, 25 budget request for the department of labor. Im happy to welcome acting secretary, as we grow, we are looking at a bipartisan manner. This is passing into law by the president. This is part of the common ground. Instead of pursuing the policy riders, looking at the cuts with the Workforce Development protection program. A small minority is able to derail the appropriations process. House republicans did that last year. Repeatedly threatening government shutdowns. It hurts the constituents, the communities, intended to be served by another federal program. Causing federal agencies to waste time and money, instead of making sure that every dollar is used effectively, as intended by the laws that we pass in congress. We need to do better. Acting secretary, this budget is a good step. Ac