Now spread to northern italy. This as travel freezes up and global case numbers approach the 77,000 mark. Coming up, weve got right here on the claman countdown the Luxury Travel company on the front line, high end destination site embark beyond is here on which countries they are now redirecting travelers to so that 100 gut punch to its China Business doesnt spell a tko to its bottom line. China has other problems than just the coronavirus. The white house has just hurled a new jab at top Telecom Giant and 5g powerhouse huawei. Huawei chief Security Officer andy purdy used to work at Homeland Security. Hes now with huawei. He is here and ready to push back against the administrations latest snub. And from the white house to sin city, the president trolling his democratic rivals in las vegas on the eve of the nevada caucuses. We are live on the ground as the oval office incumbent looks to trump any blue wave from trying to break out in this key purple state. Plus, we have brand new bre
Noceps whatsoever, or does it . If rates go higher, you have to sell stocks. If oil goes higher, you have to sell stocks. Thats what september taught us, right . Dow finishes off 69 points, but the s p advancing. Most importantly, the nasdaq is gaining after being crushed. Yesterday was hideous. How is this comeback possible . Is it fanciful or real okay we got oversold. Thats all we have stocks that have been dropping for days, weeks it hasnt mattered at all until today. Why . First, we are about to turn the page from september, particularly if september is bad. If september brings rain, october bears fruit. There is too much history of that happening you cant afford to ignore history. That makes for bad choices oil is soaring second, and perhaps more important, i tell members of the cnbc investing club we use something thats objective to pay Service Called the s p oscillator i use it to measure when the market is overbought or oversold i know this kind of thing probably sounds like g
System and the industries that are so much part of the United States economy. Thank you for doing that. And i apologize, mr. Chairman, for going so far over my time. No thats fine. Senator murray do you have any closing remarks. Dr. Murray, well stated. Thank you for both of your testimony. This was a good hearing. Senator alexander, i look forward to working with you on that. Thank you. And dr. Collins, do you know off hand, you mentioned the success rate has declined over the years. What about the absolute number of grants . Has that gone up . The absolute number of grants that we fund versus that we receive. It has bounced around, it was 10,000 30 years ago it was id have to get you the number. I was trying to compare that to the success rate. But the biomedical community has grown. It would be interested to see that. Thank you to both of you. Thank you for being here. Very important that you were here and we thank you for your six years of service at fda. And i hope youll accept ou
And policies which led to such illfated federal investments as that of the now bankrupt solyndra Solar Panel Manufacturer as well as the a 123 caller Battery Manufacturer to a withering analysis which we at the institute have come to expect of the oxford trained economist whose chief of staff for the council of economic advisers. Sorry. During the administration of president george w. Bush. In her book she helps us understand why the failures of such direct investments in private firms are both significant problems in themselves and cautionary tale for those who would have the government rather than private investors allocate capital. The publication of regulating to disaster calfs dianas first year as an Institute Senior fellow in which she has been prolific and influential. Cited by writers, reporters, talkshow hosts across the country. In particular i think of many contributions to our issues 2012 ranging from her analysis demonstrating that even adjusting for the state of the econo
For an extended list of ligs to 2012 notable book selections, visit booktvs web site, booktv. Org or our facebook page, facebook. Com booktv. Booktv continues now with diana furchtgottroth. She takes a look at president obamas Green Jobs Initiative and argues that it hurts the economy. This is about 40 minutes. Good afternoon. Im howard, Vice President for policy research at the Manhattan Institute. Thanks so much for joining us. The question of of whether and how government, particularly the federal government, directs tax dollars to specific industries was a discussion in last nights president ial debate, and can its become an important and ongoing theme in the current president ial campaign. The terms on which washington assisted the finance and Auto Industries have also been the focus of intense debate, but probably the most contentious example of all is the one on which diana furchtgottroth, Manhattan Institutes senior fellow and our speaker this afternoon, focuses in her timely a