It always leads us to our road map. It starts not with the stock market but with the big Company Named walmart and its shares, which are set to open at a new all time high. The retailer delivers an earnings beat, also forecast what is quote a good Holiday Season plus, Global Technology spanning slowdown concerns, cisco shares, they are sink ahead of the bell as we told you. Rain or shine, we always like that he will be with us for an interview and Elizabeth Warren on attack. The president ial hopeful dropping a fierce new campaign ad today shes targeting a handful of outspoken billionaires who have criticized her publicly. Many of them right here on our air. Lets get to shares of walmart they are on track as i said to open at a few all time high, quarterly earnings, Comparable Store sales up for a 21st consecutive quarter and ecommerce sales, get this, 41 in the u. S. Was what they were up that was helped by growth on what they said was Online Grocery. Walmart also raises its full year
If need be, but get ready for things to get messy if he tries to. First, our top story, u. S. Another deepng selloff, surging as massive signs of an economic global slowdown stoke fears of a recession. And be tech driving the losses. Amazon and microsoft deep into the red. President trump rekindled the trade war with china at the start of august. The s p 500 down 1 intraday for 11 straight sessions and is now down six are sent from the july record. 6 from the july record. We are joined by an expert. A lot of blonde buying today. Lot ofes that mean a bond buying today. What does that mean . Record low, at the same time seeing a long rally to we see the inversion between the twoyear treasury yield and the 10year treasury year to for the First Time Since 2007. No, we are no longer in negative territory, however, that does stoke concerns, so what does that mean Going Forward . If you think of some of the most high beta areas of the market, tech is largely put into that group, maybe not as
The pound drops further. Financial markets think a no deal brexit is increasingly likely, sending the pound close to its lowest in 30 years. Good morning. Yesterday some torrential thundery downpours lead torrential thundery downpours lead to some flash flooding in parts of yorkshire. Today we could see some more of that as we continue with some heavy, thundery downpours. The drier across some southern and south western areas. I will have more in 15 minutes. The latest uk climate data has revealed that the ten hottest years on record have all taken place since 2002. Analysis of temperature records dating back to 1884 also reveals that none of the ten coldest years have occurred since 1963. Scientists say the report underlines how much the uk has been affected by Climate Change, as our science editor David Shukman explains. Temperatures so low, the sea off kent actually froze. This was back in 1963, one of the chilliest years experienced in britain over the last century. But what is sig
Calling on please and clearing encampments. Yesterday marked the end of the second week of former president Donald Trumps hush money trial. Those are two stories that made headlines this week. To start the program we want to hear from you. What is your top news story of the week . Democrats, your line is 202 7488000. Republicans, 202 7488001. Independents, 202 7488002. If you would like to text us you can do so at 202 7488003. Be sure to include your name and city. You can post a question or comment on facebook at facebook. Com cspan, or on x at cspanwj. In addition to campus protests and the hush money trial here are some of the othereadlines we have been following this week. The dea recommended reclassifying marijuana. The Federal Reserve held Interest Rates at a 23year high. Rates slowed according to the april job report. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced she is continuing her push to remove House Speaker mike johnson. We will get to calls in a few minutes. First, according to the As
Host this is washington journal for saturday, may 4. Campus protests continued this week. Calling on please and clearing encampments. Yesterday marked the end of the second week of former president Donald Trumps hush money trial. Those are two stories that made headlines this week. To start the program we want to hear from you. What is your top news story of the week . Democrats, your line is 202 7488000. Republicans, 202 7488001. Independents, 202 7488002. If you would like to text us you can do so at 202 7488003. Be sure to include your name and city. You can post a question or comment on facebook at facebook. Com cspan, or on x at cspanwj. In addition to campus protests and the hush money trial here are some of the other headlines e been following this week. The dea recommended reclassifying marijuana. The Federal Reserve held Interest Rates at a 23year high. Rates slowed according to the april job report. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced she is continuing her push to remove House S