soldman sachs and bank of america are scheduled to report earnings and givifiedance on how their financials will be impacted b the senate will hold its second and final vote for fed chair nominee jerome powell. and the fed will announce its beige book, an anecdotal look at economic conditions across t country. th what the watch for on the price of bitcoin fell below $12,000 for the first time in more than month. that drop came atmosphere south korea's finance minister said the shutdown of virtual currency exchange is still an option. south korea is one of the largest markets for digital currency trading. there are repor of a crackdown on the crypto currency market in china. gl car makers are pouring money into electric vehicles. togeth investm total $90 billion. according to analysis by reuter's, that number is expected t grow. the world's top automakers are expected t introduce new types of battery powered vehicles as well as hybrid cars over the next few years, many of them in china. general motors, meanwhile, expects profit growth to stall this year following five years of increased earn