But you were talking about the dow being in positive territory for the First Time Since september 2nd. Stocks in china reopened after a week long Public Holiday they both jumped by more than 2 the shanghai composite was up by 2. 6 lets take a look at where things stand right now in europe where there is some trading taking place you can see the markets are open there and theres a bit of a mixed picture. Its actually a little bit higher ftse 100 is right around the flat line, andrew. Hey, becky. Weve got so much going on this morning. Weve got this is squawk planner, two major tech events first amazon sales day it begins after it was postponed, if you remember, back in july. Now running two days, starting at midnight tonight eastern time so watch out for that. Ive already scheduled it and then Apple Holding the big event tomorrow the launch event expected to unveil the new iphone. Everybody looking for the new 5g iphone it will include the first major exterior redesign since 2017 and we
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Thank you very much. Any questions, colleagues . A few years ago, we were talking, at least some of the supervisors were mentioning rebuilding your system. The open source . Yeah, what happened to that . That is ongoing. Right now it is more in a technical phase of development, so the technology is leading that project at the moment. The next step will occur in the third week in july, second week in july, when d. T. Will host a Stakeholder Community event to start gathering the specifications and also to create working groups around the development of certain aspects of the system. The next step is next july at the state level. There is bill 1784, which would provide matching funds to the city to develop a Voting System. The bill would allocate 60 million to Voting System development, anyone county would be eligible to receive no more than 8 million. Potentially, we would add meat 8 million in matching funds. The bill went through assembly, and it went through his First Reading at the
Primary being back in the calendar from june to march, we are probably running to elections simultaneously. That will impact planning. September is the beginning of the filing period for the march election and the Charter Amendments going into the next fiscal year, the numbers dont drop for staffing is much as you would expect, and the reason is that it is a president ial general election, and we have had a string of very high turnout elections in San Francisco, and in 2016, that was the highest number of voters in the citys history, and i think 2020 will be the biggest election in the citys history. Again, we look at our different factors, look at our processes and just consider how many people we need to bring in. These are permanent, fulltime positions. No. Okay. They are all all the ones that are in my presentation are temp as needed. They are not people. Im looking at the budget, you went from 49 to 76. Okay. That is different. If you look back in time going forward, one we do the
This is 3. 5 hours. The committee will come to order. Welcome to the ways and Means Committee hearing on increasing u. S. Competitiveness and preventing american jobs from moving overseas. Before we get started, i want to take a moment to speak about the evil terror attack that occurred last night in the united kingdom. Our deepest condolences go out to the victims, to their families and their loved ones. Please know that you are in our prayers. Today, were continuing our work on pro growth tax row form that will improve lives all americans. This mornings hearing is strengthening americans pro competitiveness and preventing jobs from moving overseas. For years americans have watched as our manufacturing plants, middle class jobs and longstanding u. S. Companies have moved overseas devastating communities and the families that depend upon them. Hundreds of thousands of goodpaying american jobs have left and continued to leave to china, mexico, ireland, and other foreign countries. Some