to bring home a win. usa has been waiting for years to revenge the loss that was so heart breaking to them against japan. and so now they have this opportunity. woodruff: those are some of the stories we re covering on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation.org. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. woodruff: the heaviest fighting in months raged in the northern syrian city of aleppo today as government forces tried to repel a coordinated attack by rebels. more than a dozen islamic militant groups including al- qaeda s affiliate in syria launched the assault on government po
major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. xq institute. lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and friends of the newshour. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. woodruff: president trump has had another full day, with pronouncements ranging from refugees to russia. he spoke out today at both the white house and the defense department. lisa desjardins begins our coverage. it s big stuff. reporter: with the first week of his presidency over, mr. trump acted on one of his most polarizing promises. the pentagon was the backdrop, as he signed an executive action on curbing the admis
major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. xq institute. lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and friends of the newshour. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. woodruff: president trump has had another full day, with pronouncements ranging from refugees to russia. he spoke out today at both the white house and the defense department. lisa desjardins begins our coverage. it s big stuff. reporter: with the first week of his presidency over, mr. trump acted on one of his most polarizing promises. the pentagon was the backdrop, as he signed an executive action on curbing the admis
a serious mistake. and the michigan water crisis. reaction to her possibility of her question leaked to hillary clinton before the debate. it is all happening now . but we begin with the final countdown to election day. welcome to our second hour of happening now . i am jon scott. and i am jenna lee. the candidates are hitting the campaign trial hard. donald trump and mike pence in pennsylvania and they spoke out against obama care. and trump is heading to wisconsin home state of paul 7@s ryan. i stand where i stood all fall and summer. in early voting. we need to support our entire republican ticket. hillary clinton is in florida after sharply criticizing the fbi director and said the fbi should hurry up and look at the additional e-mails. i made a mistake and not makes excuses f. they want to look at more emaims by one of my staffers, by all mean and look at them and they will reach the same conclusion that they reached when they looked at my e-mails last ye
julie has been keeping an eye on all the movers. julie: right now, we are seeing it come up a little bit. the dow was only off by 16 points but nonetheless we see it hold onto gains earlier. we re not on track for another record fall with declines across the board. what is going on? the groups on the move, much more red on the imap. financials of the worst performing group contributed to the declines. tech one of the biggest laggards right now. citigroup, turned the lower after initially opening higher. revenue matching estimates. weaker than expected results in consumer banking. wells fargo matching estimates but reported some weakness in mortgage banking, a large part of the overall business. that is contributing to the declines overall putting pressure on the financials. we are also watching the travel stocks. no suffering from a downgrade. delta air suffering from a downgrade. it is weighing stocks overall. shery ahn: how did the retail sales data affect the dollar? jul