president biden resorted to mocking oil company executives for the price surge and continues blaming russia for his own bad policy. griff jenkins has the latest details. griff: good morning, it is official fox news can confirm the idea barack obama once called a gimmick, president biden will call for it, three-month federal gas tax holiday, he is calling on states to take similar action. gallon of gas was just $2.39 on inauguration day. senator tom cotton calling it a gimmick and saying it is meant to cover up the fact dem policies restricted supply and raised cost. senator tim scott had this to say. we re going to try to trick the market and suggest we can alleviate tax pressure, that is great. but the way gas is ticking up every week, that reduction in price is eliminated in about 12 days. criticism is not limited to capitol hill, target ceo blasting saying it is time to change the supply and demand curve for fuel and transportation. another oil company chief is pushi
Expresident in prison because people didnt like things he did during his presidency, is absolute lunacy. Send a message to a generation of kids that seem to feel theyre not responsible for their actions. I dont think were going to see anything even remotely intent from the fed and the market is taking care of the feds job for them. Billions and billions in additional cost and who are going to bear the cost . Its the Small Businesses. I dont think too many Small Business is men and women think of joe bidens policies as friendly. All politics is local. People care about their economy, their backyard and safety and immigration problems. Thats what they really care about. Ashley i just love that. Ever since i was a young boy, i played the silver ball from so cal down to brighten. They moved to my hometown. I love that. Good morning, its 11 00 a. M. On the east coast on this monday, april 29th. Im Ashley Webster in for stu varney. Checking the markets and were on the upside and very modestl
He is riding out the strategy. It was a tirade against the establishment and media it was red meat here for supporter. He didnt do a lot to try and reach voters. Here is donald trump at lakeland a while ago. He listed a number of things that he he was along with manufacturing. And education and inner cities and back to the united states. And you would not hear anything from him on the tape. And everywhere he goes he said he sees many women for trump punish Hillary Clinton over the server that the f. B. I. Cleared her on. He accused her and during the debate he made a comment to boarder on sexual innuendo. Im standing at my podium by my chair. She walks across. She is standing in front of me, next to me. The next day i said what did the papers say. They said he invaded her space. I invaded believe me the last space i want to invade is her space. And it said it does not matter with you have done has never been done in the history of the country meaning this. Look at the people. Thats fan
Betty and we will hear from the jcpenney ceo. Find out how hes been able to turn around the retailer even as sales remain sluggish. We are about one hour away from the close of trade. Stocks are lower after the doj decides not to move on Interest Rates. Ramy inocencio has the latest on the markets. Highswe are at session but we are still in the red for the day with just about an hour left in trade. Second is down for its day in a row and this is its first backtoback loss for this entire month. And the dow has been flirting with a little positivity. We will call that flat right there. To, talkedalluded about retail sales coming in worse than expected, down by. 1 . Definitely weighing on stocks. Lets take a look at whats happening with the dow in today. Although we are still down, we are not as down as we were earlier. In the numbers were down, we 17 and 120 mark are, down around the flat line. Definitely trading in a very narrow band. But that said, there are some major movers today. Le
Eventuality of striking an agreement to reach this bridge agreement that will lead us to a new, shall i say, social contract with our European Partners within six months. A contract for growth, social cohesion and forgetting greece out of the crisis. He wants to ease the terms of the bailout deal. According to officials germany will not insist they greece live up to all the terms. German gdp rose 0. 7 more than twice as forecast. The French Economy slowed down. Italy stagnated after two quarters of contraction. The news about the German Economy sent the dax to a record. It broke through 11,000 for the first time before pulling back. Equities are at a record in the u. S. The nasdaq composite is close to a 15 year high. Here we go again. Rollsroyces profits fell 8 . President obama hosting that conference on Cyber Security. He wants companies to share information. For Big Companies declined the invitation. They are mia, but they are sending representatives. Peter, what is up with this va