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Good morning. You all get a gold star for supervening the security in the building and being on time. We know there will be some stragglers but that is to be expected. I am jane harman, the president Wilson Center. I have to say it is hard to seem hopeful about the subject we will address after the past week. Hundreds were gunned down last night in las vegas. I do not think we know yet what the gunmans motives were. Two women were stabbed to death in front of the train station in marseille franc...

You all get a gold star for supervening the security in the building and being on time. We know there will be some stragglers but that is to be expected. I am jane harman, the president and ceo of the Wilson Center. I have to say it is hard to seem hard to sound hopeful about the subject we will address after the past week. Hundreds were gunned down last night in las vegas. I do not think we know yet what the gunmans motives were. Two women were stabbed to death in front of the train station in ...

We are 30 minutes into the u. S. Trading days. Julie hyman is to it breaking economic data. Is on consumer confidence, coming in ahead of estimates. The Confidence Index rising to about. 9 versus 125. 9, quattro points better than estimated by economists. In addition, we have the Chicago Purchasing Managers index higher than estimated at 66. 6. Very little change at this point in time, the nasdaq gaining a not muchre but movement. Lets go to a there is movement deal talk and earnings. We have a ...

Away now. Charlie gasparino gone the his hands on exclusive new details on the plan. Forgive us if we have to interrupt for the press conference, tell us what you have discovered . Reporter confusion reins, the 2400 limit, it remains in the views, heres the other thing, liz, gop leaders are discussing scaling back the Small Business tax cut. Initially it was a 25 going down from 39. 5 to 25, thats going to be scaled back and heres the one thing, liz, before she gets up there, we have to tell eve...

The next army secretary. Other nominees included the defense undersecretary for intelligence and for personnel and readiness and the assistant defense secretary who advises on weapons of mass destruction to the committee is chaired by her son senator john mccain. This is just under two hours. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the Senate Armed Services Committee Meets today to consider the nominations of mark espers to be secretary of the army or robert l. Wilkie to be undersecr...

Opioid epidemic. After that, a border oversight hearing. Yesterday the United Nations called for the lift on the u. S. Embargo against cuba. Several Defense Department nominees testified at conformation hearing earlier. Well hear from mark esper asked about Army Readiness and Sexual Assaults in the military. The Senate Armed Services committee is chaired by arizona senator, john mccain. Good morning. Senate Armed Service s committe meets to consider the nominations of mark t. Esper for secretary...

Its market cap now almost 900 billion. Josh, stocks trading at be a alltime high, all the way back to the ipo in 1980. Yeah, well, and deservedly so look at the size of this business look at breadth of everything that they do and how it all works together look at the Services Revenue look at the fact that the jesus phone is upon us, and people are waiting on line in every cosmopolitan city in america and soon to be the world you know, i think you have to give these guys their due, and i think bi...

Service, has been tested. Routinely theyve proven their courage, skill and determination. The burden imposed on our soldiers only gres as threats to our nation increase and sequestration remains the law of the land. Given current operational demands, restoring readiness must be the armys First Priority. Weve made some progress this year towards improving ready brigads ready for deployment. But the army still does nautd plan to return to full Spectrum Readiness until 2021 at the earliest. Meanwhi...

Complete we turn to the issue of data breaches. This is not a new issue. The committee has been focused on the Consumer Impact since before i was elected to the senate. The september 2004 choice point breach was considered to be the first highprofile data breach in the modern era prompted investigations from this committee and state authorities. Choice point was a data Aggregation Company originally created by equifax who as fate would have it is represented here today. In terms of the inquiry t...

We start off with alibabas largest shopping today in the world, last year they grossed 18 billion. Eunice yoon is in the middle of the action in shanghai, hi, union i eunice reporter this number could go as high as 24 billion after this whole 24hour period ends singles day, as you know, started as this antivalentines day, for lonely hearts but 2009, alibaba transformed it into this shopping extravaganza, inviting alisters like Nicole Kidman to come to the festivities. It was really unprecedented...