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Joy for amazon after poorly profit falls for the first time in more than two years. Shery mike pence sends messages of support to hong kong protesters. Check of theuick markets. Australia has open. Sophie . Sophie we are headed for mixed start with aussie stocks nudging higher by. 1 . Set 45th day of gains. Looking for the 6700 level. Those companies have reported with more due today. We are watching Samsung Electronics on the vice chairmans retrials for his bribery case. The south korean govern...

One on the role of data and prime fancy into competition. I recognize myself, i should state the obvious im, not bitter of the subcommittee, and chairs the subcommittee, the chair of the committee will be here in a few minutes. It has never been easier to share news and information that content and communicate with loved ones, all at a moments notice. Given the technological recognitions it, has added to the balance of power in our economy. Its important for us to understand how this affects ame...

Russia, china, iran and turkey. And first of all at the outset we will say that we are very proud with the cooperation of the Italian Ministry of the Foreign Affairs and the Atlantic Council that is our partner into the med dialogue. I am happy to be here for the second time, the second year with all of the distinguished guests, and these distinguished speakers. As the italian ambassador already said, this meeting is a part of a series of meetings, and regional, and we called regional meeting ar...

Test dr. Valletti, you mention the acquisitions and the history of acquisitions. As of 2018 facebook had made 67 unchallenged acquisitions. Amazon had made 97 unchallenged acquisitions. And google had made 214, mostly unchallenged acquisitions. And you proceeded over the ec, eu investigation of google, amazon, and facebook. Two questions. What kind of access do these questions have to consumers as a result of those acquisitions . Then you talked about the thresholds being one of the potential pr...

To date, which is difficult, as fast as this situation is moving. This hearing today is intended to assess the geopolitical and humanitarian impact of turkeys crossborder attack on u. S. Interests in the middle east, determined how best to salvage u. S. Interests moving forward and evaluate the state of u. S. turkey relations. Before we talk about the current state of affairs in syria, its important to recall the path that brought us here. To begin, the Syrian Civil War is a complex, multisided ...

Center stage and treasuries weaken with the curve flattening after last weeks definitive move higher. Joining us for the hour, dan nathan a real Holding Pattern here today. Are we waiting for news out of washington heres the good news, right we had this big rip up off of the lows last week on optimism that there would be some sort of grand deal as far as trade is concerned. The fact that it doesnt look like that were going to get that at the end of the day, the fact that were not down in a meani...

Lobbying rules and regulations. So you will have to ask about that. I just heard trey gowdy cant start till sometime after january because of the lobbying rules and regulations. So i dont know. We will have to see. [inaudible]. Go ahead. [inaudible]. Perhaps the last one, i hope. I hope the last one. Of the three, i hope it is going to be the last one. Look, we have no soldiers in syria. Weve won. Weve beat isis and we beat them badly and decisively. We have no soldiers. The last thing i want to...

Mastro, an assistant professor of Security Studies at the edmund a. Wilson school at Georgetown University and american scholar at American Enterprise institute. Shes the author of the cost of conversation, obstacles to peace talks in wartime. And she is currently working on a book about chans challenges to u. S. Primacy. Next we hear from a senior fellow at Hudson Institute and adjunct senior fellow at the center for new American Security and president and ceo of solarium llc, a defense consult...

As far as to dissent. There is a little bit of a split in the dots. There are honest differences of opinion in how vulnerable the u. S. Economy is. On one hand, certain parts of growth, especially domestically, that are holding up. You can make the argument that the fed should not do anything. On the other hand, you have the trade war, geopolitical risks. Manufacturing is slowing down. Capex spending lower. You will find more and more divisions in the committee. They want to see more cuts by the...

West virginia, new york, and california. As always, we will take your calls come and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter as well. Washington journal is next. Host good morning. It is saturday, october 12. Welcome to washington journal as Congress Continues its recess over this long holiday weekend, we continue to track house and Senate Members at town hall meetings. The number of town halls is up this year, due to the increase in freshman lawmakers. Lawmakers of course are spen...