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Century. Them for giving us the space this morning. I want to thank all of you for being here. In particular, center dan sullivan from alaska who i will introduce in just a minute. Let me tell you about our program. , we have years old this radical notion that even in washington, there can be an organization as resolutely nonpartisan. We have been resolutely nonpartisan for 35 years. We meets are annually and aspen, colorado to discuss big ideas about american foreignpolicy and Global Leadership...

The discussion is three hours. Good morning, everyone. Good morning. Thank you for your patience. Im nick burns, director of Aspen Strategy Group and welcome to this session on American Global leadership in the 21st century. First, i want to thank dla piper for giving us the space is horny. We very much appreciate that. I want to thank all of you for being here, members of our Strategy Group, in particular senator dan of alaskan who im honored to interest you in a minute. Let me tell you about o...

This morning of course, our last trading day of the year. Speaking of 2017, it has been a blowout year for technology. The nasdaq gaining roughly 30 the index on pace for its sixth straight positive year in a row, the fifth time since 1980. Bertha coombs is at the nasdaq and she has more for us. Bertha david, as mark twain put it, history doesnt repeat, but it often rhymes, and thats certainly true with the nasdaq 100. The big caps up for the ninth Straight Year in a row, the longest annual stre...

Sterling at 139. Having the best performing currency against the dollar. David i want to turn to guy johnson who is on the spot in london. We just got these headlines. Surprises here . Guy that is not a surprise. That was anticipated. Surroundingnguage the next rate hike that is pushing the markets to do what it is doing. You can see what is happening with the cable rate. The pound is pushing higher at this point. The market has been pricing in the possibility of an earlier rate hike in anticipa...

The rhetoric is much more aggressive much more pursuit for us the agenda is much more pernicious and its become a centerpiece of u. S. Partisan politics the whole russia gate issue troubles announced he had signed an executive order to keep the Guantanamo Bay Detention Center open that is despite get mo becoming notorious for various human rights abuses including torture from the predecessor barack obama vowed to close the facility back in two thousand and nine but was blocked by congress and wa...

Related charge but excluding items earnings still beat the street cisco looks to s s to repatria billion in overseas assets ubers ceo plans to expand the Ride Hailing Service beyond cars he says uber is to cars what amazon is to book stores he believes uber could be a marketplace for other forms of transportation, including public buses and bike sharing programs. I was with him in davos, he was sharing this idea that you would take an uber to a train, and then get off the train an then get on a ...

Killed did not belong to i saw all the taliban they were in their houses during the bombardment a man a woman and their son were killed in that incident. There were eleven of us in the vehicle only i survived the other ten people including my parents and cousin were all killed why didnt they see the children and women while they were carrying out the bombing why did they say theyre able to protect everything on the ground from the air and then when they observe people on the ground why do they t...

A well if life were got to weigh with a lot of things if Proven Guilty the officers that may face twenty to one hundred years in prison and six of them have already pleaded guilty and are now acting as witnesses in hopes of softening the moving verdict and their lawyers claim the officer spilled guilt over what theyve done mr jenkins is extremely remorseful hes been remorseful for a long time even before these charges were brought and hes relieved that today finally he was publicly able to accep...

Their Quantitative Easing Program to a ten year yield target and that has forced them to decrease the amount of monthly purchases they make in their own Quantitative Easing Program and weve got quantitative tightening going on back here at home and jay powell has been a huge advocate to continue shrinking the feds Balance Sheet so when you look at the globe when you look at the world holistically and add up all of the tightening thats supposed to occur in two thousand and eighteen im not so sure...

The number that we got from the university of michigan was not a strong. As strong. That was for january. This is for february. 162. 4 in expectations component at 109. 7. A handful of economic reports we got this morning including durable goods that fell more than estimated. All of that to weigh as well. Changedcks little following yesterdays rally. Theyve been bouncing between gains and losses. 2006 p 500 going back to beforel about 3 to go we retain that record high. Retail is one of the area...