Page 2 - Firm Interested News Today

Coming defense review or Budget Planning team. Barry, welcome to the team. Thank you, vag go. Congratulations for your slot on the defense news top 100 most influential people. That was the biggest thrill of the year. So lets start off with the report. Each report begins with assumptions about threats to the United States to be facing and whats going to be needed to meet them what. Are those threats and whats the right strategy to address those threats as cost efficiently as possible . The group...

Was 22 of our gdp, now it is not much more than 10. Financial services has grown to 20 of our gdp from much less than that three decades ago. He said share it, we cant pick winners and losers. I said im not picking which manufacturer or which industry, i am saying we have picked winners and losers in this country for some time, and we picked Financial Services to be the winner, and their middleclass and workingclass and poor people at manufacturing to be the loser. It is time that we refocus tha...

The president about two years ago to oversee all reconstruction money that the u. S. Government spends in afghanistan by any agency. I am not in the department of defense, department of state, but any u. S. Government agency that spends money over there, which is about 100 3 billion via spent so far enough to understand. Lex what does it mean by reconstruction gap go what does it mean by reconstruction . Reconstruction is defined broadly. Schools roads paying the salaries of the law ,nforcement ...

Buy buy buy buy i dont know when that fact will bleed its way into the thick skulls of those who cant get their heads out of the Great Recession sand. But the usually down open off concerns about a troubled portuguese bank, and the subsequent beautiful recovery, where the averages rebounded nicely, dow going from down 180 points in the morning to just 71 points a to the close. S p closing down just 0. 14 , nasdaq down 0. 25 . That might jar some investors, that recovery, off their deeply ingrain...

Is unreasonable. We will hear from Richard Martinez whose son died in sant a bash a shootings last week. Thanks for being with us. The american soldier held cantniv afghanistan for the last five years has been freedom. The white house announced not a long ago that sergeant bo bergdahl is coming back to the United States. Randall pinkston in washington d. C. Can you give us the history on Sergeant Bergdahls case . An interesting history and great day for the administration, no the to mention bo b...

Finishing at 1768. No new records for the dow or s p tonight but not a bad start to the week. Bob pisani following the action as olzalways. Now historic high for dow transport. Weve been talking about it all day, due to airline stocks. Historic highs on delta, u. S. Air all on the upside. Low oil since going back to june. Thats a big help. Thats what moved it forward. Speaking of oil, ive been talking about exploration and production stocks. Its the fracing plays and Companies Involved in fracin...

In a lastsecond decision, the president blocked the release of thousands of more records. This is a huge disappointment and a total mess. And a countdown to tax cuts. After the budget passes both chambers, the push on passes goes into high gear. The republican, they want to get this thing passed before th t s thanksgivi thanksgiving, no matter what. Some of the things, im sorry, are ridiculous. Plus, new calls for investigations into the teeny tiny company that got one of puerto ricos biggest Di...

Lawyers for President Trumps former National Security adviser retired general Michael Flynn might be making a move to cooperate with feds on the russia investigation. Sources say flynns attorneys are no longer sharing info with legal teams, including President Trumps. Flynn may be cutting a deal with special Counsel Robert Mueller whos looking into russias meddling in the 2016 campaign and possible collusion with members of the trump camp. The white house and russian president Vladimir Putin hav...

Effective rate. Can you guarantee tax reform will not add to the deficit . No. But i can guarantee that our budget gets less deficit than the democrat budget. Weve got 40, 50, 60 trillion of unpaid liabilities coming up. Breaking overnight, defense secretary james mattis travels to the north korean border. This morning new threats from kim jongun. Our goal is not war but the verifiable denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. Trump is headed to this region next week on a trip but hes not coming...

A pretty dim view of the talks outcome most business representatives and economists seem to think its all been much ado about nothing responses to the outcome of the c. D. U. C. S. U. S. P. D. Exploratory talks on a new coalition with decidedly low key German Chamber of commerce president erics writer was disappointed he said this willingness to enter into workable compromise was still fails to adequately address important future issues in many areas theres still no into the competitive tax refo...