The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Eternal god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. Send your spirit of peace and calm that all might have confidence in your faithfulness to us. That no matter what lies ahead your grace is abundantly available. Now we approach a week during which all americans will gather to remember who we are. A nation generously blessed not only by you, our god, but by courageous ancestors faithful allies, and the best good wishes of people everywhere who long for freedom, who would glory in the difficult work of participative government and who do not enjoy the bounty we are privileged to possess. Bless the members of this assembly and us all that we would be worthy of the call we have been given as americans. Help us all to be truly thankful and appropriately generous in our response. May all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory, amen. The sp
Pressure well dig into that. Power lunch starts right now welcome to power lunch stocks are at record highs the dow back above 28,000. 28,012 right now while the s p and nasdaq notch new records check out some of the new names hitting highs today. Jpmorgan and fresh records there while General Electric is at its highest level. Melissa. Driven by merger mania. A market responding positively to a flurry of deals this monday starting with Charles Schwab just one month after both brokerages eliminated commissions and a luxury you have lvmh growing its empire with tiffanys, 16 billion. Also a way to increase its exposure to china. Ebay is stelling stub hub. In total, four big deals, 56 billion in deals announced just today. Theres a common thread. First lower rates to take out debt to fund these acquisitions. Third, the prospect of an Elizabeth Warren presidency. Thats enough for a reason for some of these companies to put money to work now versus later were looking at the s p at a new high
Youve got the rest of the day that to explore. Ah, this is al jazeera, these are the top stories, and nato says is looking into an explosion and eastern poland where its ukraine is blaming on russian missiles. 2 people were killed in the blast and a village near the Ukrainian Border reports from the associated press, citing us Officials Say initial investigation suggest the missile was fired by Ukrainian Forces at an incoming russian missile. Moscow denies carry how it strikes in the area. Yes, President Joe Biden says that based on the trajectory, its unlikely and miss how far from russia could have caused the blast. It was speaking after World Leaders wrapped up an emergency meeting called by him on the sidelines of the g. 20 summit in bali. The leaders really released a statement offering full support fun investigation into the poland Incident Form a u. S. President Donald Trumps announced he, will it run for president again in the 2024 elections trumps earlier than usual announceme
Is al serra these were top stories. Now ukrainians are celebrating that Southern City of hassan, of the retreat or russian forces, is one of the most significant victories for ukrainian troops. Since russia invaded in february, president of america lensky held it as an historic day. Stunning lexi, which of sil, mobile, almost alone as of these evenings, the Defense Forces have established control over more than 60 settlements. In kennesaw region, the police have started stabilization measures everywhere in liberated territory. Our expert technicians have lots of work to do. Almost 2000 explodes, you items have already been removed. Ethiopians, government, and rebel forces have come to an agreement to facilitate monitoring access to war tante drive. And other regions in the north. Fighting between the 2 sides has left thousands dead and displaced 1000000 in the us. Democrats have won a key mid term race, and our zona had his victory leave them one seat away from keeping control of the s
A general bingo bill. This is susan. Ah, its good to have you with a solo adrian filling in here in doha, the headlines about 0 ukrainian celebrating in the strategic Southern City of cason after the retreat of Russian Forces president philadelphia zalinski has held it as a historic day. Keith could use the advance to expand its counter offensive to other occupied territories. Meanwhile, the nova co cobra dime in southern new crane is reported to have suffered new and significant damage. The u. S. Satellite imagery company says that sections of the damn and its gates have been deliberately destroyed after russia pulled out of the castle region. And a breach of the dam could cause catastrophic flooding out there. As i said, beg reports now from creepy re in central ukraine. So far, the ukrainians said that they have taken 3000 square kilometers just in a day. Now that is a significant amount of terror considering previously ive been standing here telling you when the ukrainians have una