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U. S. Auto sales are expected to past 17 million for the third month as suvs and pickup trucks remain strong in july. And youre fired. Donald trump slumped because of racist comments but now first in the polls. Meanwhile, joe biden is reportedly thinking about dipping his toe into the race. All right. Welcome back. Lets have a quick look at the athens Stock Exchange. It opened for the first time in five weeks today. And it is down quite heavily as expected. It was off by roughly 20 . This is wha...

Prep school. This is al Jazeera America, good morning, live from new york city, im randall pinkston. It is poised to be another rocky day on wall street, futures pointing up right now, despite up and down for the asian markets. Traded ended down again, even after china cut interest rights in a bid to boost the economy there. Tokyos nikkei saw major rebounds to end a six day losing streak. Now the question remains whether americans are still nervous over how china is handling the crisis. Mary sno...

Announcement on saturday that he would be the v. P. On Donald Trumps ticket. Huge chaos yesterday on the floor in the Late Afternoon when those who were trying to stop donald trump from being the gop nominee tried to get a vote on the floor. It was chaos. This was going to be the moment, i want you to look at the woman in the blue to the right there in the corner. Shes coming up right now. She is the colorado delegate who serves on the Republican Convention rules committee, cofounder of the neve...

And then weve got business inventories, also worth noting today, the treasury is holding a 30year bond auction at 1 00 p. M. Eastern. Some of these bond auctions have been interesting to watch. You can see this morning the 30year is yielding 3. 428 . Twitter said to be considering a shakeup of the top executives. Reporting this includes a possible shift in the duties. Ali rowghani recently had some responsibility taken off his plate. Some members of twitters top staff have been upset he sold 300...

Home prices dropped for the seventh straight month and there is no sign to the end of the decline. those of you in the market for a house probably want to know if you should wait to buy or buy now. i say dont wait. buy the house if you can afford it. patrick newport is an economist at ihs global insight. patrick, if, under lining if, you can afford to buy a house, meaning you have the money, the down payment, youve got strong credit, youve found a fairly priced home, i believe the time is now to...

Atms. that wasnt a good place to be and weve seen the consequences of that. so weve taken a lot of steps to try to make home ownership safer, to protect consumers from the kind of terrible loans that we saw, but home ownership becomes an important goal for millions of families around this country. and more than that, this recovery is too fragile, i think, to take precip tus steps right now thaktd have hurt that market. >> patrick, ill take him at his word that maybe now is not the time to elimin...

responses to very quick problems. the economic situation we find ourselves in is not the blame and will not be solved simplistically over two years. we are looking at an economy we will be working through to recovery for several years. president obama, unfortunately, will pay the price for some of that. >> who is responsible for making people -- this has been age old we want instant fixes or sit us? lot of people point to us. media. the 24-hour media cycle. president himself says it. a...

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