Amazon Becomes Second U S Company to Hit 1 Trillion
Amazon reached a 1 trillion market value becoming the second U S company to do so, trailing Apple. The milestone reflects rapid growth from bookseller to diversified giant in cloud computing, advertising, health care, and retail led by founder Jeff Bezos.
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Gas prices drop in Michigan amid national decline
Gas Buddy reports Michigan averages $2.82 per gallon after a 7.2 cent weekly drop, 6.8 cents below a month ago and 22.4 cents above last year. Nationally prices fell 4.4 cents over the month, with Oil Group OPEC cited as a factor. Tropical Storm Gordon may affect Gulf Coast pricing before any seasonal downtrend.
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Senate hearing on Kavanaugh blocked by protests and partisan clash
Turbulent Senate Judiciary hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh featured Democratic demands to delay over withheld Bush and White House documents, Republicans accusing Democrats of turning the process into a circus as protesters interrupted proceedings. Kavanaugh was sworn in amid remarks on judicial independence, while lawmakers argued over transparency and timing ahead of the 2020 elections.
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Ex-senator Jon Kyl named to fill McCain seat in Arizona
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey appoints former Senator Jon Kyl to fill the late John McCain’s U S Senate seat at least until year end. Kyl, 76, said he will not run in 2020 and will serve out of duty, potentially widening Republicans’ slim 51 49 majority as McCain’s successor awaits a longer term.
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Gordon Hurtles Toward Gulf Coast Likely Becomes Hurricane
Gulfport residents stock up as Tropical Storm Gordon nears shore with potential to strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane. A hurricane warning covers Mississippi and Alabama coasts as life threatening surge of 3 to 5 feet and up to 8 inches of rain threaten the region. Local businesses like The Hotel Whiskey prepare. sandbags are distributed and residents review safety plans.
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