Great to have you with us ahead of the Labor Day Weekend the final trading day of august, another volatile one, between gains and losses, the dow had been higher earlier in the session, but right now we are just barely higher by 14 points, s p and nasdaq has turned negative this is the second losing month of 2019. Investors got more defensive, utilities, real estate, consumer staples, the only sect aro finances down 5 , energy down eight. So the question going into september is do you stick with what is working . And implicit in that question is, do you remain defensive going into what has historically been a very tough month for the markets . It has been a tough month you look at it and say its probably going to be volume tiff were going to see more responses on trade from china. What im doing is, yeah, probably more defensive in my style, which is to look for Companies Generating good cash flows. How do do i know theyre returning it to me dividends, maybe theyre increasing dividends,
In the green, dow up 185 points earlier. Seventh straight day of gains. Hanging in the balance up by 16 points and up by 8 and energy and communication services, best performing sectors at this hour happening right now in washington, the House Judiciary Committee holding a hearing on the dominance of big tech. Ylan mui with that story for us. Ylan reporter this is the first of the antitrust investigation. How far will they go i spoke earlier today with the chairman of the House Democratic caucus of new york and he told me that subpoenas are not off the table. To the extent that we dont receive full and comprehensive cooperation from the big tech companies, then the subpoenas are one tool at our disposal that we may be compelled to use. Reporter but a word of caution from the ranking republican on the committee, congressman doug collins will say in the hearing today that big is not necessarily bad and proposals to break up big tech risk throwing the baby out with the bath water so the h
We are going to move forward here. A panel led by two of our great governors, oklahoma governor kevin and roy cooper. Give a big welcome to them. Yes. Yes. Governor, i think you will open us up. Yeah. Thank you so much, bill. And welcome everybody, we are so excited for you to join us. Infrastructure is one of the most common topics we are asked about as governors. When will the new bridgeville . When will the potholes be text . When will my Community Get highspeed internet . Why is it taking so long to finish . Take your pick. The pipeline. The grid upgrade. Solar projects. You name it. Theres no sugar coating it. The United States is among the slowest nations in the developed world approving and completing Infrastructure Projects. Particularly when it comes to energy. You know, permitting reviews for Energy Products in the u. S. Take, listen to this, six years longer than in china, india, or other European Union nations. That is according to the analysis from ive had Energy Stakehold
striking a bird, and what we are learning about this. and a prom turns into a nightmare after 19 are injured when bullets start flying. we are following these developing stories and much more as they come in right here at cnn news central. a race to get out as people are rushing to get their people out of sudan. special forces have now carried out a risky operation to get the u.s. embassy officials and families out of khartoum. this is a photo of antony blinken monitoring situation. the u.s. government is warning an estimated 16,000 americans remaining there and many of them dual citizens after a large scale operation of those who want to leave is not happening now. the u.s. is facilitating evacuations in other ways. more from the white house in a moment, but sam kiley is in djibouti where the operation began. sam, this seems like a global retreat. global retreat is the exact way to put it. here we have a french air force long distance cargo plane. that has been, we u
of the last seven years or so of coverage but we are glad to have you in the seat. thank you to all of you for joining us here at home. this is what it sounded like at the chamber of the tennessee house of representatives you ban books, you ban drag, kids are still in body bags. that was the scene at the tennessee capitol earlier today. republicans in the state legislature voted to expel two democratic house of representatives from the tennessee house. they voted to kick two democrats out of office. it was an unprecedented, and it was a drastic move, and it all started last week. that is when hundreds of school students came to the tennessee capitol to call for new gun safety measures after a shooting opened fire at an elementary school in nashville killing three 9-year-old students and three adults during that protest, a handful of democratic lawmakers stood before the house chamber they had megaphones and they were not shy about standing in solidarity with the protester