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You a free book to answer questions you may have call now and well come to you 800 a31, 37 Hundred go . One hour from now, it is expected to announce its first Rate Cut in four years. Its a move that could seriously helped the economy and jobs just weeks before election they and behind bars and fighting to be released on bail. Sean Diddy Combs will be back in court today, appealing a Judges Decision to hold him in custody as jail where he could await trial is known for poor conditions and new explosions across lebanon. This time the target is Walkie Talkies as we learn more about israels complex operation to detonate pagers, Injuring Thousands of people. Were following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here. The Cnn News central federal reserve is on the brink of doing something that it hasnt done for years, and that is cutting Interest Rates. Thats an announcement that were expecting here. Just in now about an hour from now. The Big Question is how low a
Message to both israel and to other parties that they need to do everything they can to try to reach a diplomatic resolution. Hezbollah is an armed group backed by iran. And this explosion comes at a time of heightened tension between hezbollah and israel. We know the group had been advising its members to use pagers because of concerns israel could tamper with or access mobile phones. Here s more on today s events from paul adams. And a warning that it starts with some upsetting images. This was a devastating attack. . . . . In supermarkets, on the street, in cars, at home and even in barbershops. Thousands of hezbollah members simultaneously injured by exploding pagers. Incidents reported from all over lebanon, from beirut to the bekaa valley, and even in neighbouring syria. Hospitals suddenly inundated. Each explosion may have been small, but men lost fingers and eyes. Some had gaping wounds to their hips where the pagers were worn. Nine people are believed to have died, including o
Good morning, im lizzy burden in london. Strong u. S. Factory data pushes markets to really think cuts. Iran vows a response after a strike at the embassy killed two generals. This over the invasion of raw for rafah. Heightened oil risk and supply. You had time to digest the central bank bonanza. Lots of ecodata amongst fed speak. 19 including fed chair powell. Weve had data reinforcing this narrative that inflation is falling more slowly than expected, hence why the fed will not be in a rash to cut rates. You saw stocks joining a loss continuing later, pointing to a lower opening but in europe tilted to upside. If we flip to crass cross assets he got the twoyear treasury yields, 4. 69 as traders pushback pricing to september. For a moment you solve the august dipping below 50 and all eyes turned toward the jobs report. The dollar is steady, brent trading below 80 a barrel. Tighter supply from mexico and we will dig in later. Gold hovering near record highs and trading at 2000 257 per
We will call the committee to order. I ask unanimous consent that the chairman be authorized to declare recess any time during todays hearing. That is so ordered. As a reminder, members insert a document in the record please email them. At this point i will recognize myself for the purposes of an Opening Statement. We are here today to discuss the initial federal response to march 26, 2024, Early Morning incident involving the cargo vessel and Francis Scott key bridge in baltimore, maryland, which resulted in the subsequent collapse of the bridge. The first one at all and six workers who sadly perished. I want to express our condolences and offer prayers to the families and their loved ones. I also want to express our appreciation to the harbor pilot and the Maryland Police authority who saved countless lives close in the bridge prior to the incident and all the First Responders who were obviously involved in that process. Finally, i want to commend the federal, state, and local offici