But as rates rise, will the stock market rally be slowed or stopped . Malllicious activity. Shopping malls have become Fertile Ground for cell phone hackers. What you need to know to protect yourself. Those stories and more tonight on nightly Business Report for tuesday, december 13th. Good evening, everyone and welcome. Dow 20,000. Not so long ago, like for instance, in february of this year, reaching that landmark number seemed a ridiculous idea. Preposterous, even. Not any more. Today the Dow Jones Industrial average came within 50 points. Maybe tomorrow, might be not for months. But what we do know, to the roughly five weeks from the election and six from the inauguration of donald trump as president , the three major stock market indexes finished the session at alltime highs. Again. The blue chip dow index added 114 points to 19,911. Its seventh Straight Record close. Nasdaq up 51, s p 500 gained 14. And later in the program, well look at what investors should keep in mind when st
But as rates rise, will the stock market rally be slowed or stopped . Malllicious activity. Shopping malls have become Fertile Ground for cell phone hackers. What you need to know to protect yourself. Those stories and more tonight on nightly Business Report for tuesday, december 13th. Good evening, everyone and welcome. Dow 20,000. Not so long ago, like for instance, in february of this year, reaching that landmark number seemed a ridiculous idea. Preposterous, even. Not any more. Today the Dow Jones Industrial average came within 50 points. Maybe tomorrow, might be not for months. But what we do know, to the roughly five weeks from the election and six from the inauguration of donald trump as president , the three major stock market indexes finished the session at alltime highs. Again. The blue chip dow index added 114 points to 19,911. Its seventh Straight Record close. Nasdaq up 51, s p 500 gained 14. And later in the program, well look at what investors should keep in mind when st
But as rates rise, will the stock market rally be slowed or stopped . Malllicious activity. Shopping malls have become Fertile Ground for cell phone hackers. What you need to know to protect yourself. Those stories and more tonight on nightly Business Report for tuesday, december 13th. Good evening, everyone and welcome. Dow 20,000. Not so long ago, like for instance, in february of this year, reaching that landmark number seemed a ridiculous idea. Preposterous, even. Not any more. Today the Dow Jones Industrial average came within 50 points. Maybe tomorrow, might be not for months. But what we do know, to the roughly five weeks from the election and six from the inauguration of donald trump as president , the three major stock market indexes finished the session at alltime highs. Again. The blue chip dow index added 114 points to 19,911. Its seventh Straight Record close. Nasdaq up 51, s p 500 gained 14. And later in the program, well look at what investors should keep in mind when st
Director at the heritage foundation. Good morning to you both, thank you for joining us. Guest it is great to be with you. I want to start with the latest jobs report from friday and trying to understand a lot of the numbers in these reports. 350 thousand jobs added in august. A Labor Participation rate that kicked the, Hourly Earnings up. This all coming as we are technically in a recession. Explain what is going on here . Guest we may not be in a recession. The first two quarters of the year had negative gdp. We are not yet finished with the third quarter. This quarter may not show a decline in gdp, we may have gdp growth. The important thing is, whether we have qualities of sustainable growth. That is what we need to be focused on rather than these details of whether we are in the recession or not. Host what do you think the most important number from this report is . Guest i was excited about the large number of jobs created. I was also very happy with the Labor Force Participation
inaudible the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain the presiding officer let us pray. O rock of our salvation, you alone are our hope for the years to come. Because of your mercies, you have given us the gift of this day. You have been our help in ages past, and we place our future in your hands. Lord, forgive us when we do things our way, refusing to submit to your holy will and seeking to derail your wise and powerful providence. Remind us to seek first to stay within the circle of your divine purposes for you are god and we are not. Today, use our lawmakers for your glory. Give them the unity they need to accomplish your will. Guide them with your wisdom. We pray in your matchless name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, w