efforts to use plant waste an algae as bio fuel sounds promising despite the fact that exxon mobil along with the other 4 largest publicly traded oil companies in the world will only spend a combined $3600000000.00 on low carbon investments such as biofuels and renewables but we already knew fossil fuel companies were as interested in people over profit as the championship winning baylor university women's basketball team was and having to meet the president this week and a $100.00 says he accidentally called at least 2 of them omarosa what's disappointing is the shadow this cast on any future reporting these publication. it's due on climate change an issue that already gets very little mass media coverage as it is according to media matters in 20 new team the major nightly news and sunday morning political shows on the national broadcast networks spend a combined total of just 142 minutes on climate change slapping on a paid or partner to constantly only goes so far and we're all going to find out the hard way. god knows i did. but how was this. way. lies in the warren oh my god. why di

exxon mobile was gaining ground before these earnings came out a little bit of bounceback after yesterday's for stocks like ex-sang mobile and chevron based on decline in oil prices that gain looking like 2.1% gain after earnings came out. >> almost no sector is immune totally from a trade car phil lebeau joins us with a check on well-known names. boeing, phil, just on a chart, not at december yet, not at december lows, but we're way bl below any of the max numbers we saw. >> right. >> the new 300 billion doesn't affect boeing, right it's on other things >> that's my understanding does no affect boeing. >> the overall -- >> right. >> -- the trade war getting worse? >> and the general concern that as the trade tensions continue with china, eventually boeing will become the big target in the room that the chinese government goes after. that they say, you know what you got issues with huawei we might have issues with boeing no indication that is happening or that it will happen but that's the concern one reason why shares of boeing under pressure after this announcement yesterday again, you sa

moody's is wanting exxon mobile -- warning exxon mobil that is credit rating may be lowered. the $7 billion offering of senior notes, but stable outlook is under pressure because exxon is outstandin outspending cash . protests ingoing hong kong have prompted china's biggest bank to slash its view of cathay pacific. the wideningrom unrest damages the airlines brand. the bank has a stock price target of six hong kong dollars hay.cat it's totalu says number of daily active users has topped 200 million this month. that figure includes unique mobile devices that have accessed the app at least once a day at the start of july. baidu said it total has reached 188 million. the company reports earnings next week. cost cuts and lower investment may turn profit even as sales growth falls. paul: coming up on the next hour of "daybreak asia," u.s. stocks surge after donald trump takes a step back in his trade war with beijing. ♪ paul: asia's major markets are .bout to open for trade the u.s. goes on china to respect hong kong's autonomy. the city is bracing for more unrest. shery: what are

the judgment is fallible with why don't more people do it my way if investors want 500 shares of exxon/mobil buy it in increment? i think it's because they want to be big, too they don't want to waste the broker's time. the broker wants to get the trade done i know my brokers hated it when my hedge fund when i would place incremental orders like i'm describing it's hubris to put your investment in stock all at once. who knows it won't go free fall after? that's why it feels like you're making a statement when purchasing stock i bought and sold billions of shares of stock, billions. when i got in at the absolute bottom, the last price i would pay was the lowest and off to the races? maybe one trade-in 100 i'm good at this game. as i tell the action alerts.com club buy damaged stocks, not damaged companies. let's say the mall is having a sale and you pick up a piece of merchandise. only way to find out it's broken when you get home. maybe it has a hole. in the real world you can return that merchandise and get your money back there are guarantees and warranties galore on main street wall stree

>> the big three were and are pb, exxon mobile and conoco phillips. over the time the names have changed as companies merge and absorbed each other. early in the day what's now conoco was really arco. the big three players haven't changed much. the big two are bp and exxon. >> you mentioned their influence over the legislature. what does that mean for regulations regarding oil in the state? >> that meant it was always an enormous battle to get any new regulation in place and the trend really ran in the opposite direction. regulations tend to get looser, not tighter. that was factor of what happened in the oil spill. most regulations having to do with the operation of that tanker, the exxon valdez were federal in origin and focus. the regulations having to do with cleanup, on the other hand, were fundamentally at the state level. that was part of the problem. regulations were a big part of the problem. the federal oversight was too loose and that's why the tanker had to leave and the state oversight of cleanup was too loose and that's why the company t

if you're doing a wildcat well or a fracking well in south dakota and you're not exxon mobil you're not such a fan of this regulation. we see facebook wanting to have itself regulated. sure. it's facebook. they can afford the regulations. it is important to inject a notion of trade-offs here because methane, which is the second most potent greenhouse gas out there, is a bad thing, right? these natural gas and oil companies produce all this methane. it would seem you would want to crack down on those companies, right, in the name of regulating greenhouse gases and, yet, what is the biggest reason why we have been reducing greenhouse gases in this country over the last seven years or so? it is because we have replaced coal factories with natural gas factories. it's better for the greenhouse gas environment to do that. so there is a trade-off involved here. you will increase methane emissions for sure with this rule relaxation and also increase oil and natural gas production, which will on net probably reduce greenhouse gas emissions. we have to keep in mind those trade-offs and we evaluat

represents all the big names in the energy markets koch industries chevron exxon mobil valero energy to name a few now the f.p.m. has been around since 1902 making sure that the voice of the ultra wealthy oil monopolists are not left out of the political process and it seems like their latest target has been protesters now the f.p.m. has crafted legislation in $22.00 different states already passed in 9 states that would severely restrict the activities of political activists who might get in the way of oil pipelines and other profitable infrastructure in an audio recording obtained by the intercept the group's senior vice president discusses the strategy that they're using to criminalize protests. really well. with. now the language of the riot boosting act is a little bit vague it could be a stretch to outlaw even thinking about protesting big oil companies. now this is the only law that's been pushed by the a p m $28.00 team a $30000000.00 lobbying effort killed a carbon tax in washington state bigger cars means more gasoline and more gasoline means more profits for the oil compan

giving it to big companies like exxon mobil. it is hurting ethanol producers. we know biofuels are the future. we have some of the smartest engineers and scientists figure out how to move this country into a green, renewable future. biofuels will be part of the. if we were to eliminate the filibuster under mitch mcconnell, i don't think we would be able to protect women's reproductive freedom or clean water and clear air standards. there would be a lot of things that we take for granted that would be unwound with a 51 vote threshold pedal --. there are big issues out there that we might want to be able to defend. do you believe that walmart should stop selling firearms? >> yes. >> temporarily or permanently? >> i think it is very important assault weapons and large magazines and accessible to civilian use. one of the problems we have seen and these mass shootings is the easy access that these individuals have had to the most sophisticated weapons. that our fighters spend months training to use. i don't think those weapon should be readily available. >> [indisce

. >> well, the big trees were in rbp exxon mobil and conoco phillips. over time the names have changed as companies merged and absorb each other so, early in the day what is now konica was arco but, the big three players have it changed much. the big three are bp and exxon . >> you mentioned their influence over the legislature. what did that mean for regulations regarding oil in the state? >> this was always an enormous battle to get any new regulation in place and the trend ran in the opposite direction. regulations tend to get looser not tighter that was really affect in what happened in the oil spill. most regulation having to do with the operation of the tanker of the exxon valdez were federal in origin and focus. the regulations having to do with lena, on the other hand, were fundamentally at the state level and that was part of the problem regulations were a big part of the problem. the federal oversight of tanker operations were to lose and that's when the tanker hit the reef. the state oversight of cleanup readiness put to loose and that's why

season our fire and an explosion at a texas all refinery has injured 37 people it happened in an exxon mobil plant near houston the company says most of the injured suffered minor burns the cause of the blast is being investigated. bangladesh is struggling to contain its worst ever outbreak of dengue fever at least 14 people have died after 1st broke out in the capital dhaka the mosquito borne infection has now spread across the country affecting $61.00 out of 64 districts more than 15000 cases have been confirmed since january and nearly 2 thirds of those were diagnosed in july. we don't have enough manpower logistic support and technicians that's maybe under so much pressure we have 3 times more patients than a bed capacity moreover we've been treating everyone we might not be able to provide a bed for them we are committing them even in the flow and giving them treatment. a kenyan hotel has reopened 6 months after it was attacked by al-shabaab fighters 21 people were killed when 4 gunmen of the suicide bomber stormed the hotel malcolm web reports from nairobi. i'm to do city to hotel in k

the exxon mobil plant produces products used to make plastic and industrial products. 30 workers suffered minor injuries. fire officals say the blaze has been contained but hasn't yet been extinguished. the second round of would—be democrat candidates for president going head to head just got under way in detroit. this time the front runnerjoe biden will be up against nine others, including the senators kamala harris and cory booker. 0ur correspondent barbara plett usher is in detroit. yes, the main action was this group of centrist candidates who went after the two top liberal candidates, bernie sanders and elizabeth warren, attacking their left—wing policies and plans to shake up the system and these are the ideological lines that divide the race. the two senators actuallyjoin forces to defend their policies rather than attacking each other politically, and i would say bernie sanders put in a solid performance but particularly senator warren had a good night. she had some memorable lines about why the democrats should think big and go bold, and she also had this pict

malcolm web al-jazeera nairobi kenya firefighters are battling a blaze an exxon mobil plant me houston the u.s. state of texas city of baytown confirmed on twitter that the fire is a unit containing polypropylene material people living near the facility are being told to stay inside now the $50000000000.00 plan to build a rival to the panama canal appears to have sunk it 6 years since the president of nicaragua and a chinese billionaire announced that work was starting the project should be well on the way to completion but as our correspondent john holmes been finding out construction workers are nowhere to be seen. you can blow it out. it was meant to be the culmination of a century of nicaraguan dreams the country's very own great canal linking the pacific and atlantic oceans when doing it by chinese billionaire handed a generous concession by the government in 2013 everyone was talking about it we found not a stone's been late and this point there was a big ceremony too in or great the building of the canal but as you can see 6 years later there's nothing here but a dusty road. why