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Emotional farewell address. Ryan it was a 10 minute speech. He came out with his wife samantha and three children. And he said that you know, he took some time to talk about how he has improved the economy and remember, when he came into office in 2010, there was still a lot to do in terms of repairing the economy after the financial crisis. He thanked the country so much service and graciously the countrys Civil Servants and graciously welcomed recent may theresa may. There wasnt a lot of policy in the speech. And it mustve been a painful one. He is 49 years old, just short of his 50th birthd...

Our roadmap begins with shares of mcdonalds after reported earnings that mixed expectations. Well dig into the report. United technologies is up on earnings. Ceo Gregory Hayes is going to join us live for an interview. And the Democratic National convention kicked off with a bang. Well go live to philadelphia for the latest. But first up, mcdonalds with earnings. Sales in line, but earnings miss on the bottom line. 1. 25 a share, global comps up 31r3 31. Stocks are down 2. 5 . A year ago they were down 2 and people are looking at all Day Breakfast and saying, is this all its brought. I think t...

The markets. Jp morgan did not use brexit ate my homework as an excuse to imply lower numbers. Jp a lot of people were nervous, they did not take that bite. A great relief. Financials up right across the board. Earnings trends, only a few of them have been beat. And i want to show you whats going on here. Since these companies started reporting, this has been their stock prices. Alcoa, delta, jp morgan, every single one of them. Lets take a look at the banks. It is very traditional for banks to go up a little bit. Thats jp morgan and sell off after it. And banks are leading, up about 5 . So fa...

Jim thompson discussing his new who is billy lee, George Washingtons mulatto man. Toward acquired, in his words, 1767. Atto man, in he was wellknown known to washingtons staff, including lafayette. Thompson presents an analysis of washingtons complex relationship with billy lee and discusses a deeper relationship between the two. Mr. Thompson is the author of a number of books on the arts and history, among them being the birth of virginias aristocracy and Thomas Jeffersons enlightenment. After his presentation, there will be a q a and mr. Thompson will be happy to sign copies of his book. Ple...

Youre watching American History tv. All weekend, every weekend, on cspan 3. Follow us on twitter for information on our schedule and to keep up with the latest history dues. History news. William lee, known as billy lee, was short washingtons personal slave. Washington granted billy lee land and freedom in his will. Next, author James Thompson discusses his theory explaining why washington may have taken this action. The daughters of the American Revolution hosted this onehour event. Today, we are pleased to have jim thompson discussing his new book, who is billy lee, George Washingtons mulatt...