The east coast. The clock is ticking, the house doing its part to avoid a Government Shutdown last night. The house passed shortterm spending bill late last night that will keep the government funded through february 16th, now it is on to the senate where passage remains anything but certain. In the House Republicans did their job. They made sure government stayed open. We are where we are for one reason and one reason only within a day of Government Shutdown and thats insistence of our friends on the other side that we deal with this nonemergency right now. Maria very latest as lawmakers are scrambling with just hours left to avoid a shutdown. Threat coming amid a booming economy, President Trump took the stage last night in pittsburgh where he touted the major accomplishments his administration has seen and overseen in his first year in office, this comes as more Companies Give back to employees, thanks to that historic tax overhaul, the details that some employers say they will now
Shanghai composite down a quarter of a percent of the nikkei in japan up one half of 1 . Escalating tensions to report to reappear the United States will test an unarmed Ballistic Missiles today days after north koreas latest launch. Rex tillerson calling on china once again to take action. We certainly dont blame the chinese to the situation in the reappeared only North Koreans are to blame, but we do believe china has a special and unique relationship because of the significant Economic Activity to influence north korea and regime in a place no one else can. Maria the very latest developments coming out. Take a look. Set to report after the closing bell tonight. What to expect coming out. Looking at the numbers, amazon is going on a hiring spree expected to offer jobs to 50,000 people today at warehouses across the country. Getting set up for backtoschool and holiday is. When it comes to millennial debt, who has more . Men or women. Spot if i set to hit the public market. The streami
with that. their whole push is to bring news to younger people. you know, and you d think that younger people are going to be more interested in this bieber story than just about everybody. james, was that a marketing stunt, do you think, for al jazeera and fusion to basically dismiss this story as fluff in. well, i can t get inside their heads. i think there can be a value proposition as establishing yourself as a serious network that doesn t cover stupid news just because it s going to get ratings. by the way, aw v value proposit that i think cnn has also identified in the past. there is, leaving ratings aside, there is a business, you know, dollars and cents value to cnn to be perceived as the serious news network that you can respectably show in public. it s why it does so well internationally, why it does so well digitally, why they show cnn in airport and hotel lounges. and one risk here besides the issue of actually informing the public the way journalism is supposed to is t
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