Page 5 - Amazon Effect News Today

Obviously, a nice gain here as we rebound from yesterdays selloff the dow is up 265. Best day here since about the middle of june for the s p all sectors higher for july, boosted by names like twitter and micron on the past month the feds rate cut and earnings at qualcomm, though, top of mind for investors as we go into the first trading day of august. Still, our next guest says, remain overweight in tech until the next bear market jim paulison joins us along with our own mike santoli good morni...

Youre doing is causing a controversy at the checkout for our merchants. What do you mean its a dollar . What do you mean its 25 cents . Its always been 10 cents. I dont care what it is because i am not affected by it, but how come you are changing it . We dont need that conversation 10,000 times times three, five, 20 sektdz seconds to have that conversation to make a productivity hit on the merchants and the ability to get people in and out of the stores. If you have ever waited in line at the m...

Testifying next week. Is doingip says barr the president s bidding. And also said the attorney general does not want my to testify in front of the house. Mother is set to experience to appear next wednesday. Democratic hopeful Elizabeth Warren has reduced legislation that is passed would require Public Companies to disclose their climate risks. The measure would also require companies to disclose the total amount of fossil fuel related assets to the securities and exchange commission. The bill a...

Cents, 25 cents, or a dollar personally because i bring Reusable Bags. I am already a convert. You are preaching to the converted and taxing not me. And so if everyone else is already got religion, then all youre doing is causing a controversy at the checkout for our merchants. What do you mean its a dollar . What do you mean its 25 cents . Its always been 10 cents. I dont care what it is because i am not affected by it, but how come you are changing it . We dont need that conversation 10,000 ti...

This is done. The first piece was successful. Focus on the important part of the legislation which is not the 25 cent increase but, in fact, the replacement of nonReusable Bags in the produce department. Okay . Lets not conflate the issues here. If we are good citizens on the First Initiative what was to get rid of them at checkout, start moving back in the stream the way you are. But dont put in this legislation something that will have zero effect and will cause a great deal of confusion. Fran...

We want to get their attention. With respect to the equity issue that you raised, it is foremost on supervisor browns mind and really sort of one of the primary concerns along with Small Businesses and the impact on them that this legislation would have. And were one, if you are shopping with snap benefits, you are already excluded from this charge. So our lowest income folks who are shopping on food stamps and the like, they are not going to see a bag charge ever. And the other, we ransom quick...

Personally because i bring Reusable Bags. I am already a convert. You are preaching to the converted and taxing not me. And so if everyone else is already got religion, then all youre doing is causing a controversy at the checkout for our merchants. What do you mean its a dollar . What do you mean its 25 cents . Its always been 10 cents. I dont care what it is because i am not affected by it, but how come you are changing it . We dont need that conversation 10,000 times times three, five, 20 sek...

Controversy at the checkout for our merchants. What do you mean its a dollar . What do you mean its 25 cents . Its always been 10 cents. I dont care what it is because i am not affected by it, but how come you are changing it . We dont need that conversation 10,000 times times three, five, 20 sektdz seconds to have that conversation to make a productivity hit on the merchants and the ability to get people in and out of the stores. If you have ever waited in line at the market, 10, 20 deep, the l...

And so if everyone else is already got religion, then all youre doing is causing a controversy at the checkout for our merchants. What do you mean its a dollar . What do you mean its 25 cents . Its always been 10 cents. I dont care what it is because i am not affected by it, but how come you are changing it . We dont need that conversation 10,000 times times three, five, 20 sektdz seconds to have that conversation to make a productivity hit on the merchants and the ability to get people in and o...

Are grateful of the process to go through to be added to the registry in addition to the financial benefits. I have advocated that the commission should have the authority to nominate worthy businesses to circumvent some of the delays we see when we encounter the Supervisors Offices who are disinterested in the program and simply dont have time. I get that we have competing agendas but to make multiple requests to an office and be ignored is something that i just find real estatingly aggravating...