Services sector has registered its 1st stop in activity since 2013 there was a notable worsening in the section of the United States economy that includes finance retail during february according to research by i. H. S. Markets there is also a slowdown in manufacturing house for its income is no surprise to us here part of the problem is the corona Virus Outbreak in china. Well lets get more on this from our correspondent on wall street jose luis de haro so jose what exactly is behind these disappointing figures. So truly rob born to corona virus are starting to take a toll in a manufacturing and Services Sectors here in the United States for starters does 737 max a crisis house have for just going to halt the plane production and could end up a shaving up to percentage point to u. S. Growth in the Current Quarter at these also affects both suppliers and airlines and speaking of airlines the industry its getting the heat on several fronts the 737. 00 max ground. Up at several routes ar
Introduced an insidious reward system to coerce allegiance to the regime. Those who dont make it into the fun metropolis are often told and hungry. Have fun in pyongyang starts february 28th on d w. Wall street reacts to a rare stall in the u. S. Economy nobody Reliable Services sector posted its 1st drop in activity since 23rd team. The coronavirus is forcing many chinese to spend lots of time indoors but the situation has its winners. And in spain airbus has plans to cut hundreds of jobs every sympathy arias reaction. This is deja vu business on whats been learned long. U. S. Services sector has registered its 1st drop in activity since 2013 there was a notable worsening in the section of the United States economy that includes finance and retail joining february according to research by i. H. S. Market theres also a slowdown in manufacturing output because no surprise to us here part of the problem is the corona Virus Outbreak in china. Well lets get more on this from our correspond
Chair mar good morning, everyone. The meeting will come to order. Welcome to the thursday, february 20 meeting of the government audit and oversight committee. I am supervisor gordon mar, the chair of this committee, and im joined by Committee Member supervisor matt haney and supervisor raphael mandelman, who is substituting for supervisor peskin, who are unable to be here. Id like to thank john carroll, our clerk, and sfgovtv. Mr. Clerk, do we have any announcements . Clerk yes, thank you, mr. Chair. Please make sure you silence your cell phones and electronic devices. Copies of documents and completed speaker cards should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the board of supervisors february 26 agenda. Chair mar thank you. Mr. Clerk, please call item 1. [agenda item read]. Chair mar this item was continued from the last g. A. O. Meeting on february 6 and is sponsored by supervisor matt haney. Supervisor haney, the floor is yours. Supervisor haney thank you
Hold on the metering lights on tuesday and wednesday when on it 5 17. Today they went on and i can get that info, it looks like its a little lighter. I know what you are getting at. A lot of people want it to be an easier commute. The metering lights went on it 5 28. That means its just a little lighter. Were going to look at the eastshore freeway getting to the bay bridge. An 18 minute drive is pretty good. Some people are observing veterans day. Schools may be out. That might help the rest of us who have to work. There is a crowd here, lights went on just before 5 30. Traffic is big backed up. The san mateo bridge is good. Lighter than usual heading to the peninsula. You can tell by looking at the road sensors, a lot more green that i used to a exam. Than i used to at 6 am. Tomorrow is officially veterans day. President trump paid tribute by a meeting with it of american vets in vietnam. He called them great warriors and a national treasure. He is committed to recovering 200 american
Come to order. I want to welcome our witnesses, i appreciate your time and testimony, i look forward to your oral testimony and answering what will be some pretty interesting questions. I frequently say from the podium that the general Inspector Generals, your are go to agencies and government. Youre doing so much to root out and identify and eliminate waste fraud, abuse, dictated programs which is what this hearing is about. The reports by the gao that really started with a Pretty Simple. [inaudible] offering 2010 by senator colborne in the. [inaudible] something we all hate to do but if were going to do it its nice to get some measure of control and a Pretty Simple concept is asking the gao to issue reports and inspections on different programs as resulted in 75 billion of savings over seven years. This is pretty remarkable. Based on the amount of Budget Authority that the gao has, 3. 8 billion over that timeframe that a 20 one investment. Put the microphone on for this. 112 to one.