All of that bodes well for walmart which is forecast to report a 4 rise in sales. Results from the Worlds Largest retailer should also offer a glimpse into demand for back to school items. Traders are hoping that, despite higher borrowing costs, it will show that us shoppers are still willing to spend on essentials. Staying with retail, jd. Com beat analysts forecast for Second Quarter revenue which rose more than 7 to nearly 40 billion. The chinese e commerce giants Focus On Lower priced products paid off in the fight for customers amid an economic slowdown. The company said it attracted more vendors to its platform and its users shopped more frequently as It Product Range expanded. It was a different story however for tencent where Earning Results came in below estimates in the Second Quarter. Revenue grew 11 to just over 20 billion. Tencent s core Gaming Business experienced weaker than expected growth. Domestic Gaming Revenue was little changed, a sign that the economic slowdown in
opportunities to advance a political agenda, a radical political agenda he said that here in manhattan the scales of justice are being weighed down by politics, and they are but only today an america being rich, being powerful, even being president of the united states does not intitle you to violate the law with impunity. the republican-led house judiciary committee travels to new york city for partisan political theater. we ll is much more about this grievance-filled hearing in just a moment house speaker kevin mccarthy was also in new york talking about a plan to raise the debt ceiling but his proposal was messing several key details. and we have the latest from eastern europe following a rare trip out of russia by president vladimir putin good morning, and welcome to way too early on this tuesday, april 18th i m jonathan lemire, thanks for starting your day with us. following a two-week recess congress was back in session yesterday. but instead of legislating
a warm welcome to all of your viewers in the united states and around the world. i m paula newton. coming up this hour. and that you will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which you re about to enter, so help you god? yes, i do. congratulations and god speed. and god speed indeed. with that, kevin mccarthy finally becomes speaker of the house. hear what mccarthy had to say as he takes over that gavel, and how democrats are already responding. all this comes as washington marks a dark day in its history. how the january 6th insurrection was commemorated and the latest prosecutions against those involved. and a school shooting in virginia leaves a teacher badly wounded, parents shocked and a 6-year-old boy in police custody. announcer: live from cnn center, this is kcnn newsroom with paula newton. four days of marathon voting have finally ended with kevin mccarthy as the new speaker of the u.s. house of representatives. right up unt
And london. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Good morning, its 7am in singapore, iam in london and 10am in lucca where top officials are meeting to try to persuade russias alliance with the syria is no longer in its interests. Rex tillerson will deliver that message in person to moscow on tuesday. The Syrian Government still denies carrying out its chemical weapons attack last week which killed more than 80 people. Contemplating italys past glory and syrias present horror, borisjohnson and Rex Tillerson were in lucca to turni up the International Heat on President Assad and his russian backers. This morning Rex Tillerson very deliberately started his day at a memorial to nazy the atrocity in 1944, the massacre of local villagers, and drew a direct parallel to the gas attack last week. We will rededicate ourselves to holding to account any and all who commit crimes against the innocents anywhere in the world. So when President Trumps foreign minister, who will speak to the russians
And london. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Good morning, its 7am in singapore, iam in london and 10am in lucca where top officials are meeting to try to persuade russias alliance with the syria is no longer in its interests. Rex tillerson will deliver that message in person to moscow on tuesday. The Syrian Government still denies carrying out its chemical weapons attack last week which killed more than 80 people. Contemplating italys past glory and syrias present horror, borisjohnson and Rex Tillerson were in lucca to turni up the International Heat on President Assad and his russian backers. This morning Rex Tillerson very deliberately started his day at a memorial to nazy the atrocity in 1944, the massacre of local villagers, and drew a direct parallel to the gas attack last week. We will rededicate ourselves to holding to account any and all who commit crimes against the innocents anywhere in the world. So when President Trumps foreign minister, who will speak to the russians