See its the ace of hearts s that embedded on the cards when something is coming in the future, its in the cards. Im sara eisen im wilfred frost were continuing our iciness from power lunch. Its warm and loving i missed you in the early mornings lets check in on the Global Market picture futures, coming off a decent day yesterday. Small gains led up by the nasdaq tech sector, the best performer in the s p positivity despite negative headlines in the course of the week the dow 45 points higher the s p 5. Nasdaq 15. The real take away, the dow and nasdaq in positive territory for the month of august. The month thats been framed by commentators as being negative, showing signs this market is due a pull back, yet we are positive for those two indices for the month. 8 out of 11 sectors are negative for the month of august, utilities is the best performer, the boring safe haven sector which points to the fact that its not been a gang buster month. Not to pick on you too much, the dow is up 0.
Pieces power lunch starts right now welcome to power lunch. Stocks extending the weeks gains and could ends up with a positive month across the board. Health care the best performing sector and financials and telecom the biggest laggards refineries shut down for extended periods in texas in the wake of harvey gasoline continues to spike as well on that supply disruption campbells soup falling as earnings disappoint and costco in the green after reporting a 6 jump in sales and lands end sinking on an etf miss down nearly 8 . Lets get you caught up on the latest headlines texas officials reporting more than 37,000 homes sustained major damage and 7,000 destroyed by the storm u. S. Navy sending two trips to provide humanitarian aid outside of the houston area, the city of beaumont lost its water supply as a result theres 180 million in damage to public property across the gulf coast counties just so far. The Vice President saying moments ago that President Trump will return to texas on sa
From the darkest moments. In the midst of this historic storm of the people of texas have responded with their very best. This could well be texas finest hour. Drain to the damage could wreak havoc on the busy travel season. Gas prices hitting a twoyear high as the nations largest field pipeline runs from texas all the way into new jersey, new york city even with temporarily shutting down its main fuel line from texas to new york because of outages. Turning to tax reform, President Trump calling on congress to get to work when they return to washington next week despite the push to many polls say americans are not confident lawmakers will get anything done. Futures are showing this in your market. Dow futures up 72 points. Much to miss them. Weve got the good reading on secondquarter Economic Growth coming in at 3 yesterday. The dow up 27 points yesterday and had he not at least the start of the last day of trading in august. Europe stocks higher across the board. Case in england, fran
There is reasonably that he was in the company of the three subjects that were taken into custody today. Its a far trek to bridgeton Cumberland County to the facility in Egg Harbor City they escaped from and its alleged they stole a vehicle on the run and crashed it not far from the facility and the search on the grown and in the air continues as the local agencies hit night fall. The chief said this to the public. Obviously he is charged with the homicide he was not a random act. As the investigation unfolded. As far as the citizens are concerned i would not be overly cautious that someone is running through the city to commit random acts but if you see him contact us dont attempt to confront. And jim in all cases where a fugitive is on the run there is a message tonight from authorities to family members of this fugitive do not help him turn him in. You could face serious charges. Jim back to you. In philadelphia two brothers accused of murdering a father in front of his toddler in S
Of Martin Luther king jr. And robert kennedy. Her class is about an hour and 10 minutes. Margaret lets get started. Welcome. Today we are talking about 1968, a year when a heck of a lot happened, including a president ial election. A year where there were a lot of social, economic, political parallels that are in some ways familiar to us now because, in part, some of the changes the early 21st Century America has experience particularly in politics were set in motion in this late period. 1960slets get started. Start with an unlikely as official News Conference or address to the american people. March 31, 1968. President Lyndon Johnson gave a televised address to the nation. His subject but was the vietnam war. By this point the vietnam had escalated into a bloody conflict involving over half a million american soldiers. A war that had gradually started as a small engagement against communist, put potential Prime Minister aggression in Southeast Asia in the 1950s had escalated into a ma