Clearly in the interests of law and order, clearly in the interest of Economic Growth your just had to get that off my chest. [laughter] there are many definitions. [applause] its very easy to see whats in the National Interest but whats in the National Interest is often in the eye of the beholder. So the real difficulty we are facing it seems just illustrated by this panel and by the comments that have been made is how do you even have the conversation . Obviously were not having a productive conversation in this Election Campaign. But the issue is right there squarely in the middle of it. It is not going to be done. It will be, it will carry over after the election because of the way that its been highlighted in the election. And i am very struck by whats been said along the way here, that what should our immigration policy before . Been whos interested be . What is the National Interest . You can set it up to be, as trump says, for american citizens and in the best interest of the c
Participation today. We have a Wonderful Group from Georgetown University medical center, medstar, as well as from the university at large. So we are really delighted to have the opportunity to welcome each and every one of you and particularly pleased to welcome dr. Patrick conway. I thought before professor introducing dr. Conway i wanted to publicly thank the generosity of the mcculley family who has underwritten the schools to offer this kind of extraordinary gift of leaders and health care to address your university and schools community. Some of our past lectures mike from human services, academy dr. Diana mason, American College of healthcare executives and now dr. Patrick conway is added to the list. So we are really just delighted to have you with us. Those of us who are involved in prepareing Health Professionals to the future, Health Leaders are particularly interested in your topic around Health System transformation and medstar as well are equally interested in perspective
Averages hanging onto this increases we have been watching today. In addition, we are watching oil prices. There was a report that saudi arabia and russia have come to some sort of preliminary agreement on a production freeze heard so that really affected the price of oil over the course of the session earlier when that headline came out. It has not been confirmed in saudi arabia has been on record as saying it does not want a production freeze. Nonetheless, causing this uptick wenear 42 a barrel as continue to see oil rise. We have been watching the japanese yen today as it finally breaks that winning streak. Now the dollar is rising versus the yen. A couple charts to show you. One looks at the relative strength index, where a particular asset is overbought or oversold. The green line is oversold. The dollar versus the yen had didnt under that level. A bounce back the heels of that. What we have seen a lot of folks continue to not be very positive on the u. S. Dollar. Here are net lon
Before a lot of wind tunnels now created in the city because of the highrises the wind actually knocked down one of the pg e poles i live in the mission marry you know those poles that hold our power are very old poles and not like other parts of city you have all the electrical underground here were talking about putting people at risk that pole that fell the wire which when t it hits the ground almost killed woman and she was hurt and taken to the hospital the last thing United States of america weve been addressing the issue of gentrification and the development of new luxury campaigns in the mission you you know right now, were finished doing the study and the pipeline the 18 developers that are proposed to come into to the suspicion thats over 2 thousand new units theyre proposing what about the infrastructure please look at that. Is there any additional Public Comment . Okay not seeing any, Public Comment is closed. Commissioner antonini. Thank you for an excellent presentation a
Sales. Matt miller has the latest on that data. Matt it is not good. Happy thanksgiving. The home sales data is not good. We were looking for a 1 gain. We got 2 10 of 1 gain. If you look the nonseasonally adjusted your over your number, we were looking for 4. 3 and got 2. 1 . Thanwor much worse the survey at bloomberg. Let us look at the equity index. We saw very little change this morning. We are seeing red arrows across the board. Still really little change. 3. 5s p 500 down about points. The Dow Jones Industrial average around 23 point 25 points. As you can see, the winners and losers. Health care is down with Consumer Discretionary down. You can see utilities and energy and i. T. Are gainers after its an interesting case are considering we had the biggest shopping weekend of the year. Let us take a look at some of the commodities. We see bounces and commodities to finish up the month of november. It has been a bad month. Here you see new york crude down 8. 25 . Little bit today, bu