The dow crossed 24 how for the first time yesterday, but for the month the dow was up 3. 83 the s p up 2. 1 and the knanasdaq up 2. 17 . Telecoms led the way for the month. Check out the u. S. Futures those gains yesterday were something to see the dow Jones Crossing 24,000 for the first time the s p 500 was up by 0. 8 yesterday. All of these things we have been watching closely you are seeing a pull back this morning. Maybe related to what were seeing in europe the declines there are more significant. Declines in europe are because of the tax deal. You think absolutely. After we got so close last night. Its not just the declines in europe, europe is not matching 350 points of gains that we had here yesterday but the 350 points, that was at 4 00, all of this stuff they were supposed to vote yesterday. Im surprised theres not a bigger decline this morning based on the snags in the tax bill it was supposed to happen if we knew it would happen today, there would be further gains, now its
Smear as more than 100 members of Congress Demand an investigation into Sexual Misconduct claims against the president. And we do say good morning, everybody. And, wow, what a busy morning it is. We start with the breaking news out of deep red alabama now sending a democrat to the senate for the First Time Since 1992. Former prosecutor doug jones pulled off the upset beating republican roy moore by a razor thin margin of about 21,000 votes, just 1. 5 . Jones won overwhelming support from women and africanamericans. His victory will trim the republican majority in the u. S. Senate to 5149. Moore had the endorsement of President Trump but spent weeks denying allegations of Sexual Misconduct, and overnight he refused to concede the race. To doug jones. Abcs maggie rulli begins our coverage right now from montgomery. Maggie, good morning. Reporter dan and kendis, good morning. Just one month ago a democrat winning a senate seat in alabama would have seemed impossible, but the people here c
This phase of negotiation is going to be even harder for him also coming up is an end to germanys political crisis in sight the social democrats agreed to begin talks on forming a possible government with chancellor merkels conservatives. Plus the fate of young european women who married Islamic State fighters one german teenager has just been reunited with her parents after running away to join the militant group but she is still facing trial in iraq. Im sumi so misconduct to have you with Us European Union leaders have made the decision britain has been waiting for you Council President on all says break the talks have made enough progress to move to the second phase of negotiations the two sides will now focus on their future relationship and the issue of trade but you leaders are already warning the next phase is likely to be even tougher than the first. This is what relief looks like on the faces of european Council President and Commission President ial include the European Union
Germanys political crisis be in sight the social democrats agreed to begin talks on forming a possible government with chancellor merkels conservatives. Plus the us scraps Net Neutrality the government says it is cutting red tape but some users fear that if web traffic is no longer treated equally their access to information will suffer. And the german teenager reunited with her parents after running away to join Islamic State now im awaiting trial in iraq. Im sunni so much gonna thank you for joining Us European Union leaders have made the decision britain has been waiting for you Council President on all says break the talks have made enough progress to move to the second phase of negotiations that you sides will now focus on their future relationship and the issue of trade but e. U. Leaders are already warning the next face is likely to be even tougher than the first. This is what relief looks like on the faces of european Council President and Commission President ial include the E
Host thank you for joining us. European Union Leaders have made the decision britain has been waiting for. The Eu Council President tusk says brexit talks have made enough progress to move to the second phase of negotiations. The two sides will focus on future negotiations for trade but they are warning the next phase is likely to be even tougher than the first. This is what relief looks like on the faces of european Council President donald tusk. The European Union gives for in the goahead for phase two of the brexit negotiations but warns it will be dramatically difficult. For sure the second phase will be having more demand and challenges than the first phase. Without the british premiere present, the other states signed off on the commissions recommendation. London had given enough guarantees for the most important issues. Angela merkel and the french president talked about the words of putting on a united front. We can only do well in these negotiations and build a strong relation