KQED Nightly Business Report September 23, 2017
Drama in the Health Care Sector today. That group was the worst performing sector in the s p 500 on growing uncertainty over the republicanled health care bill, as senate gop leaders were looking to nail down final votes on their effort to repeal the Affordable Care act. Unitedhealth was a big drag on the blue chip dow index as a result today. But then just after midday came that statement from senator john mccain that he would vote no on the measure. That followed reports that fellow republican senator Susan Collins is leaning against the bill. And with the chance of passage declining, stocks...