Jason visa c. E. O. Al kelly, no relation, says consumers are still swiping and tapping despite talk of a recession. Carol and then theres this weeks cover story. Google and the generals. The search giant wants to build its military business, its employees they do not. Jason much more of that ahead but we begin with our top stories. A busy week in d. C. With impeachment hearings. Trade talks hitting a series of road bumps. So much more and legislation passed by congress, supporting hong kong protesters. Lets break it down with Ryan Teague Beckwith in d. C. So ryan, help us understand everything that happened there in the nations capital. Ryan yeah. This was a long week. And i think the last news day was june 15, 2015. [laughter] this was a particularly newsy week. The sondland testimony from the ambassador to the e. U. On what day was that even . Thats how long of a week its been. Wednesday. The sondland testimony on wednesday established pretty definitively that there was at least one
The search giant wants to build its military business, its employees they do not. Jason much more of that ahead but we begin with our top stories. A busy week in d. C. With impeachment hearings. Trade talks hitting a series of road bumps. So much more and legislation passed by congress, supporting hong kong protesters. Lets break it down with Ryan Teague Beckwith in d. C. So ryan, help us understand everything that happened there in the nations capital. Ryan yeah. This was a long week. And i think the last news day was june 15, 2015. [laughter] this was a particularly newsy week. The sondland testimony from the ambassador to the e. U. On what day was that even . Thats how long of a week its been. Wednesday. The sondland testimony on wednesday established pretty definitively that there was at least one quid pro quo holding out the white house meeting in exchange for investigations into the bidens. Sondland testified that he was not definitively sure that there was a second quid pro quo
I feel like this is an issue everyone is trying to get their head around. That is the lack of wage growth. Megan this is a strong piece about something we are deeply fascinated about. American workers, global workers are fascinated about. Why we see unemployment reaching or touching lows, a full unemployment state, why are we not seeing wages growing faster . Traditionally if you have a compression, more demand for workers, we have millions of open jobs in america but we still see stagnant or slow wage growth. While we are exploring is this is not just an american phenomenon, its global. Places like japan and the u. K. Maybe how we can jump start the wage growth. It is difficult to pinpoint to civic reasons why its happening, but there are measures that can be taken to correct it. Carol they talk about things you cant rollback at this point. The role of maybe unions and all of this. Megan this is talked about quite a bit. Over the past three decades as we saw membership declining, and
Everyone is trying to get their head around. That is the lack of wage growth. Megan this is a strong piece about something we are deeply fascinated about. American workers, global workers are fascinated about. And that is, why, we see unemployment reaching or touching lows, a full unemployment state, why are we not seeing wages growing faster . Traditionally if you have a compression, more demand for workers, we have millions of open jobs in america but we still see stagnant or slow wage growth. And what we are really exploring is this is not just an american , phenomenon, its global. Places like japan and the u. K. But, how we can jump start the wage growth. It is difficult to pinpoint to civic reasons why its happening, but there are measures that can be taken to correct it. Carol they talk about things like advancements in technology, and things you cant rollback at this point. The role of maybe unions and all of this. Megan this is talked about quite a bit. Over the past three deca
In remarks this week, i feel like this is an issue everyone is trying to get their head around. That is the lack of wage growth. Megan this is a strong piece about something we are deeply fascinated about. American workers, global workers are fascinated about. Why we see unemployment reaching or touching lows, a full unemployment state, why are we not seeing wages growing faster . Traditionally if you have a compression, more demand for workers, we have millions of open jobs in america but we still see stagnant or slow wage growth. While we are exploring is this is not just an american phenomenon, its global. Places like japan and the u. K. Maybe how we can jump start the wage growth. It is difficult to pinpoint to why itsreasons happening, but there are measures that can be taken to correct it. Carol they talk about things you cant rollback at this point. The role of maybe unions in all of this. Megan this is talked about quite a bit. Over the past three decades as we saw membership d