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Reporters. Abigail, get us started, please. Abigail that divergence you were talking about, the major average slightly higher on the day, that stands out. We have a different situation with different indexes on the week. The s p 500 up for a third week in a row. The nasdaq outperforming this week, but one piece of underperformance is the faang complex. 0. 25 on index down the week. Down for the second week in a row. Index stuckhas this in its own way. Heres a longerterm weekly chart of the faang...

Over the last few days. Joe there you go. Russell outperforming. Caroline does happen occasionally. Carolyn was as talking about we had quite a bit of volatility at the start of this Fourth Quarter so i wanted to look at gold because it is a safe haven. It is gaining more than 1 today, feeding off of more signs of economic weakness. The latest data shows u. S. Private companies payrolls rose less than forecast. Hiring in august was downwardly revised. And a stronger dollar and occasional indicat...

[captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2018] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] aseric watson joining us Congress Returns from its summer recess facing a september 30 government funding deadline. The House Majority leader steny hoyer in a letter to his colleagues announcing plans to take up a continuing resolution through the week of september 16. Do you see any issues with congress...

Share beyond what youre reporting. We are going to go. We have to get ready for the jewish leaders. Thanks, everybody. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2023] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy visit ncicap. Org] tkpwao pbl from capitol hill, not long ago republicans in the house voted Steve Scalise, louisiana congressman, to be their nominee for speaker of the u. S. House of representatives. It w...

The next Government Shutdown may be less than 48 hours away. The u. S. Senate has figured out a shortterm solution that wont pass the republicanled house. The ball is in speaker Kevin Mccarthys court but a significant number of his members seem to be making the rules. Good morning, it is friday, september 29, 2023. Welcome to washington journal. We will continue our conversation about the looming Government Shutdown, to days until the end of the budget year. You can call in, democrats, 202 74880...

This is an outrage this case was brought. Political persecution. This is a persecution like never before. Nobody is ever seen anything like it. It is a case that never should have been brought. It is an assault on americans. That is why i am very proud to be here. This is an assault on our country. It is a country that is run by an incompetent man who is very much involved in this case. This is an attack on our political opponent is all it is. I am very honored to be here. Thank you. Host we loo...

April 15, 2024. The house needs at noon eastern today. Senate returns at 3 00 p. M. But we begin in manhattan where the firstever criminal trial against a former president of the United States is set to get underway. The hush money case against donald trump begins at 9 30 a. M. Eastern. The first order of business will be to select a jury. 34 counts related to falsifying records. Youre taking your phone calls on that case split as usual by political party. Publicans, 202 7488001. Democrats, 202 ...

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Abigail we have gains for the andr averages, the s p 500 the nasdaq higher. Weekly gain for the s p 500 and the nasdaq, the best weekly gain since december of last year. The bullishness we saw last year in the s p 500 in 20 feet teen into 2018. Extending there is one small divergence or difference, that is the russell 2000, down ever so slightly. But on the week it is higher. There is a bit of the tax theme to the russell 2000. It has been a bit of a proxy for tax report, and one company is sayi...

We will show all of this briefing later on this afternoon. The u. S. House is gaveling in next. We do expect them to be in just briefly for now, with possible work later on. Thatrday they are proof same day rule for consideration of a continued resolution. The senate is in session, they have been session for about one hour and there is discussion about a possible way forward, at least on the senate side. We will update you on that once the house devils out momentarily, but let us go live to the ...