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breaking news situations unfolding. on capitol hill the house republican conference is meeting right now and we are told this meeting could last all day with the intense pressure on them to elect a speaker of the house after kevin mccarthy lost the speakership in a recent vote. and without that top member of the u.s. house of representatives in place, congress remains at a stand still and is unable to act on a brutal war that we ve been covering thousands of miles away. we re watching the latest developments from israel as they hit the embodiment of evil. hamas terrorists. that s where we ll start. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. five days of horror. israel families missing, tortured, killed. the closer they were to the border with palestinianian territory on gaza, the closer that they were to hamas serial killers killing them. loved ones taken hostage are now begging for help. secretary of state antony blinken is set to be in israel today. this ....
table nextins on the month with the labor market gaining strength. follow me on twitter. do not forget to include the #trendingbusiness. china getting underway in about 30 minutes. david looking at what is going on with the markets. david: hong kong canceling the morning trade session. morning session has been canceled. we will get you the updates on what happens in the afternoon session. equity markets looking like this, a lot of these markets are trading just above or at zero. a significant risk day. fiscal stimulus coming out of japan. .ositioning ahead of that when you look at japan, coming off flows of the day. off flows of the day. off lows of the day. easing, you get a decent bed across some attractive decent bid across some attractive sectors. more than the equity markets, have a look at what is happening across yields. we are hitting record lows. the 10-year, there we go, there is your yield. down about four basis points. the aussie dollar, a little bit o ....
. there is also multiple capture the flag contests which is basically red team, blue team, offense, defense, how do you hack something, how do you defend something. how do you get certain targeted treasure chests. and, some of the level of skill in these competitions are what we normally say can only be done by nation states. and instead, you have hundreds and thousands of people who are engaging in these types of contests. i think that can satisfactorily bust a myth, only nation-state adversary what we have to be worried about. when the tools and techniques are available to everybody, it is very, very easy to take advantage of them. we also had an iot village, internet of things village. one of the highlights for me was that remote controllable wheelchair. i don t know why you would want to remotely control a wheelchair but somebody made this thing. and it was driving up and down the halls without anybody on it because somebody figured out how to gain acces ....
since last week s low. the nasdaq had its biggest percentage gain since january 2013. it was up 2.4%. that was a gain of more than a hundred points to close at 4419. that would be do the math another half, that would be like 400 or 500 points. yeah. a big move across the board. and you noticed that i think maybe the music does not imply up or down. it s not the markets are dog gogoing d of the two music strings that we have. i would, too, but it s confusing now because people at home are like, oh, no, what happened? no, no, this is a hey, everybody if i can say one thing to you who pushes back if i have an opinion, you have the opposite. but did coke and mccdonald s yesterday matter, as i said? and the day before, did ip about m matter? and ibm was down another 6 yesterday. these are singular issues. no, i decided that you you were agreeing with me now, in hindsight, looking backwards. with hindsight, 20/20 vision? and i do w ....
but he knew he was in the bathroom and he was able to get out of the building, again, because these exit doors were working well. i can t tell you how thankful i am just to do that one task homeland security told us to do. because in the past you couldn t push through the exit doors? they weren t easily opened. they had safeties on them so they couldn t open either way. but now he was able to get out. i mean, he could be alive because of this. where were you when you found out this had occurred? i was heading up to the service. i m there every i was there last night for service. i go up there around 10:00 and in the morning and one of the vice presidents that i work with on facilities now that i stepped down, he called. he worked for city emergency management. and he said he just got word there s an active shooter at tree of life. go up there and see if this is true. i tried to get up. i only live a block away from the synagogue. i tried to get up shady avenue an ....