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Thursday, July 15, 2021
1) From ABC News, I’m Chuck Sivertsen. An agreement announced that several trillion-dollar budget plan focusing what President Biden calls Human Infrastructure, education, childcare and more. The President met with several mayors and governors at the White House. “I think we’re in good shape. There may be some slight adjustments in order to pay for it. That’s going to get down to what the Congress wants to do. I’ve laid out how I think we pay for it. We have an agreement; we have an agreement.” The President also talking about what he says urgent need to overcome ID voter laws.
2) Interpreters and other Afghanis and their families who helped the U.S. forces in Afghanistan will get U.S. help if they want to leave the country. “We’ll begin those relocation flights by the end of this month. As for where they will go, no word yet from Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby.
3) U.S. daily new coronavirus cases up surged more than 21,000 up over 40% just last week, says the U.S. Health and Human Services Department.
4) Breaking News. New York federal judges thrown out the suspension of horse trainer Bob Baffert finding that the New York Racing Association acted unconstitutionally by failing to let him adequately respond to claims made against him after Kentucky Derby winner, Medina Spirit failed to post-race drug test.
5) The battle getting tougher. ABC’s Alex Stone in Los Angeles. In Washington and Oregon, now the highest wildfire alert level. They’re beginning to call for outside help to bring in more firefighters. Californians asked dealing with several large fires. Most of them burning in the West right now, wilderness in a way from large population. Fires naturally cleans out the forest and so in some cases allowing them to burn in remote areas is prefered.
6) Just released by police officials 911 calls after the South Florida condo tower started crumbling. “I’m at Champlain Tower, something is going on. You have to get us out of here.” “What is the address? “Champlain Tower.” Total death over 90. You’re listening to ABC News.
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I’m Charles Payne, and this is the Fox
Business Report.
Stocks ended mixed. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
told members of Congress that the Central Bank is pledging powerful support to
complete the economic recovery from the pandemic. Inflation worries for back and
focus after the June producer price index came in harder than expected. The
index which measures increased wholesale levels of 7.3% in a year ending in
June. The Dow rising 44points, the Nasdaq down 33, S&P 500 up 5. // Shares
of Apple jumped over 2%, boosting the company’s valuation to nearly $2.5
trillion on report said that the tech tycoon asked suppliers to wrap up production
of its next generation of iPhone by 20%. // And Peloton stocks tumbled
over 5% falling down a downgrade from Peloton as a result of consumers
now having a growing number of walkout alternative.
That’s your Fox Business Report. I’m Hilarie Barsky,
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