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Ive got a question. This . Me we live like and it wasnt always that way. For instance, at a stage of history with the socalled. Pure whites of Northern Europe were little better than savages, Eastern Africa had flourishing cultures, and the great civilization of northern china had begun to develop. All people contributed to civilization, reaching high levels at different times, each learning from the experience of the other. But there were certain basic ideas that were common to all branches of ...

We have brought some amazing documents you should check out afterwards. We thank the cspan audience. 20 years ago, our board chair wrote me a note that started with the words a stroke of luck. Had been introduced to a buffalo phd candidate. He was interested in early American Financial history. This was before the show. Very few people were interested in hamilton. There were very few of us that were doing a deeper dive into the financial aspects of his vision. His phd thesis, 1300 pages. That is...

Outlook for the future is looking strong. This is remarkable in itself especially considering the news background. The government may shut down the end of this week in the president is talking about withdrawing from nafta. Investors do not care. A little history if i may. The dow first crossed 1000 in 1972. Hello in the seven hundreds in the early 80s. Today, 26,000. Very glad you are along for the ride. Varney company is about to begin. Another historic day for the market at the opening. First ...

A month. We begin with stocks largely shutting off dc uncertainty. Wall street on its positive week plus, count down to a shutdown the senator appears on track to reject the spending bill shares of ibm. Its first gain of the 20 quarters stocks are showing some resilience despite of a shutdown of the government. Yesterday the dow hit the all time high before soliciting blik to the territory i got to tell you of the little take up which some people want to magnify on a percentages bases. I dont kn...

Chair. Thell turn it over to manual introduce our chairman of the board. Hello everyone. It is not nice to see so many people here celebrating best 261st0 birthday. Augmenting interpretive programming there. Special thanks to david callan and nizam of American Finance staff for host into this program. This is the seventh year where we partnered with both exhibits. We think museum for that. Cspans American History tv continues is valuable role in sharing the key historical record nationwide. Thre...

Good afternoon. My name is tom johnson. Im proud to say along with murray a supporter, i am a cofounder of what we think is the new Atlantic Press club. Today is the second largest press club in america. It is by far the number one press club in america. Of the a joint meeting leaders of the Commerce Club in the press club. The time, he ago, leader ofan and the the, you can idea to bring mediaer the atlanta members, have speakers that would have the message be important to the community. Late ge...

I want to also have a bill on my desk hopefully by thanksgiving if thats possible, kevin and i said everybody in this room standing by me and well add others as we sign. Who are working to give the american poem poem a jiept tax cut for christmas. Were giving a beautiful present. Breaking down what the overall tax plan means for you and your money this morning. Jobs in america the october jobs report is due out 8 30 a. M. This morning were all on it analysts are expecting 310 jobs created in the...

Jagged edge takes its title from f. Scott fitzgerald who is the author probably most famously of the great gatsby and if you remember your gatsby from back in high school or college you will remember nick carowinds is from minnesota. He went off to war and this would have been world war i and when he came back he decided that he thought it would be sort of dull to move back to minnesota which he saw as the ragged edge of the universe and he decided to move to new york and he got nixed up and arr...

The right person to lead the turnaround well be talking to former ge vice chair bob wright. The father of nbc universal. Hell join us live here at post 9. Get his take on the outlook for General Electric and conflicting reports in the last hour about whether the Senate Tax Bill will include repeal of the obamacare individual mandate we have Senate Finance Committee Member pat toomey here to tell us whats going on, and what other changes have been made in that bill. Weve been getting conflicting ...

Im wilfred frost. Im Kayla Tausche in for sara eisen. Good morning thanks for allowing me to come back. Youve been keeping it warm sense both of since both of us n out. Just one day futures pointing lower this morning. Well come to International Markets in a moment. A triple digit decline for the dow. Down about 100 points. Nasdaq down 27 s p down 10. Late last week, we had that pull back and a bit of a selloff. Early this week had seen a bit of red, but muted declines, 0. 2 yesterday we saw ene...