Moves its way to the northeast, live to the gulf this morning. Markets this morning trading up, take a look at futures, wild week with triple digit gains for the dow industrials in record territory. Nasdaq up right now is lower but the s p 500 scored a fifth Straight Record high close yesterday and continues higher this morning up another 11 points. Airlines getting turbulence, United Airlines warning 3,000 pilots could be grounded by october. Mornings with maria live right now. Global markets are mixed, take a look at european indices. The cac quarante is up 3 points but the dax index in germany is lower by 17, in asian markets big news, japanese Prime Minister shinzo abe announcing hes resigning. He announced resignation overnight and the news weighing on japans stock. The nikkei average down 1 and a half percent over night. Some of the top stories that we are watching this morning. President trump wrapping up the rnc last night officially accepting the gop nomination for president m
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Yet really have a strategic plan. They have little pieces that are supported by some republicans and thats part of the difficulty. But were making progress. Answer President Trump gave an update on the legislation being negotiated on capitol hill. President trump hello, everybody. Thank you very much. Let me begin by sending americas deepest sympathies to the people of lebanon, where reports indicate that many, many people were killed. Hundreds more were very badly wounded in a large explosion in beirut. Our prayers go out to all the victims and their families. The United States stands ready to assist lebanon. We have a very Good Relationship with the people of lebanon and we will be there to help. It looks like a terrible attack. I also want to provide the latest on Tropical Storm isaias. Approximately 600,000 are without power along the east coast. And Utility Companies are working around the clock to restore service as quickly as possible. I spoke to governor cooper, i spoke to Gove
Pres. Trump thank you very much. Thank you. We are here today to provide an update on the unprecedented Testing Capacity developed by the United States, the most advanced and robust testing system anywhere in the world by far. This afternoon, i will also announce new steps we are taking to make tests even more widely available. To battle the virus, my administration marshalled every resource at our nations disposal, public, private economic, industrial, scientific, all your disposal. We launched the largest manufacturing ramp up since the second world war. There has been nothing like it since. At the center of this industrial and scientific mobilization was the development of our coronavirus testing capabilities. In the span of just a few short months, we have developed a Testing Capacity unmatched and unrivaled anywhere in the world and it is not even close. This is a core element of our plan to safely and gradually reopened america, and we are opening and starting and there is enthus
Protest. They will be to Worker Rights rallies in San Francisco, the first will be at 10 00am at pier 50. The protesters will be staying unlike other years they will be staying inside their cars. They want the state to take action to cancel rent payments while the economy is being shut down because of the pandemic another workers rights rally will be held at city hall at noon. Well also be a counter protest at 1130 outside city hall for people demanding that the economy reopen and in oakland, a workers rights rally will be held at the port of oakland starting at 10 oclock in the morning. And gets ready to loosen some state to stay at home orders next week city and county officials are expecting to see more people go outside bay area, Public Health officials announce new stay at home orders to last through may for everyone living or working in 6 bay area counties and as well as the city of berkeley. But now Law Enforcement and medical experts warn we can not fall back on all that progre