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that hamas terrorists are likely holding women hostages behind, not giving all of them up to keep them from talking about what has happened to them in the hands of those savages. some high-profile voices now are demanding condemnation of sexual violence against jewish women and children. weeks of silence from the united nations. what do they do? what purpose do they serve? and weeks of silence from leading feminist groups. i asked the same questions. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. a warning, the upcoming report and the content of how things are described is graphic. the unimaginable barberism of hamas boundless cruelty has now been unearthed and revealed and in the light. goodness, they goproed everything. didn t they think we would find out? witness after witness at the u.n. yesterday. no response from women s groups around the globe. even u.n. women, the actual global entity tasked with advocating for the rights of women and girls took 55 day ....
specifically on that topic. now, this is expected to be a record breaking year for air travel. tsa says to get to the airport early. to avoid all the, you know, the long lines and everything, so that s why. it would help if more people did that, right? it would help, yep. i think with the amount of people that do travel, it s good to just give yourself some leeway. and sandra, as always, check with your airlines for any updates and good luck out there. sandra. sandra: good luck out there. that s the message, right? looks ok for now there in denver. we hope it stays that way. it is going to get busy as it always does. alicia, thank you so much and great to see you as we kick off a new hour, college campuses under the microscope. the federal government investigating more than a half dozen schools after a series of alleged antisemitic incidents. welcome, everyone, sandra smith in new york and john, we are closer and closer to the weekend, but a lot still to get ....
a little bit of euro area pmi figure. . little more than expected that is getting a little bit of a list to europe. the stoxx 600, little bit down. maybe a little bit of angst about what is happening in the u.s. tax reform. we were expected to have news yesterday. the vote has been delayed to this morning. i m looking at dollar index. that is a tax reform story. any moves on the asset classes. coming up, i am excited about talking markets. , he is at goldman sachs. durlacher is the international ceo of julius baer. we will speak to woody johnson. let s get to bloomberg business flash with nejra cehic. nejra: in the u.s., the white house is weighing a plan to replace rex tillerson with mike pompeo. that is according to three of ministers and officials amid frustrations with the top diplomats so place just slow pace of hiring. slow pace of hiring. u.s. diplomats have trapped plans for donald trump to make a trip to britain in january. the president had been penciled in ....
s&p 500 by .5%. nasdaq down .75%, well off the lows it is worth noting. they had been down more than 1% at session lows. all this following the headlines and michael flynn did plead guilty to lying to the fbi and is agreeing to cooperate in the russia probe. abc reporting he may testify against president trump. the idea president trump had in fact been connected to the russia contact. if we take a look at the intraday chart of the dow, we see this roller coaster ride up until about 11:00. it had been slightly higher, on pace for a record close. as the headlines crossed we see an absolute nosedive. session lows down 1.44%. on pace since the worst day since may. also true for the s&p 500. the russell 2000 down significantly, its worst day since may. a little bit of a moderation as investors trying to figure out with this means and the implications. right now perhaps the moderating of the selling action suggests there is not enough information to know whether or not it cou ....
come back. alix: abigail: the dow was down 1.4%, but was scarlet asking was that is the trillion dollar question in terms of uncertainty. the knee-jerk reaction we saw the headlines crossed around michael flynn with a man s was a massive selloff. this was on pace for the worst day since may. the russell 2000 has been down more than 2.5%. the russelloday, 2000 had been up on the week. at those lows, it turned lower on the week. we are looking at weekly gains for the s&p 500, the dow, and the russell 2000, but this tech heavy nasdaq is still on pace for weekly declines, down 7/10 of 1%. lots of uncertainty about what this could mean. it is interesting that this comes as we are also hearing about tax reform. it seems as though it may not derail policy, but that will be something investors will have to figure out going forward. lots of uncertainty, we are a risk off tone. but that being said, from a world stock perspective, this is incredibly interesting. this chart is ....