Pennsylvania. And bonding over milk teeth how a simple tree became a symbol of solidarity protests in thailand and in hong kong. Now have all the sport. Champions League Returns with last seasons runners up but the sounds of them are set to face majesty united later on tuesday. So then several latin american countries are expected to reach 1000000. 00 cope with 19 infractions within weeks that include colombia mexico and peru argentina is already there becoming the 5th country to reach the 1000000 mark and that is despite having in force one of the worlds longest lock downs iran is reporting more than 5000. 00 new infections 24 hours after recording creases in virus related deaths and russia has reported more than 16000. 00 new cases over the past 24 hours and in eastern china hundreds of queued in the city of you for an experimental vaccine yet to complete its Clinical Trials the chinese see no farm says it is aiming to have more than a 1000000000 doses ready by next year lets cross t
Investment savings again as tensions continue to rise. Selling underway this morning. Dow futures down 50 points duh the nasdaq is up 4 and a quarter. S p 500 right now down 3. Growing concerns over coronavirus spikes and what it could mean for the recovery fueling a selloff yesterday. Nasdaq and s p 500 snapping 5day winning streak with declines in double digit. Facebook not getting a like. Walmart says retailer reportedly to offer freeday delivery and customers willing to pay a 100 a year. Defund police, this as crime is rising across america. We have you covered coming up at 7 30 a. M. I will speak with new york city mayor Rudy Giuliani, dont miss that. Secretary of Homeland Security chad wolf will join me. Secretary is live at 8 30. Mornings with maria is live right now. Global markets this morning are mixed. Take a look at european indices across the board. Dax lower by 86. Uk finance minister announced that the latest Recovery Plan lathe today later today is expected to open pubs
A lot of focus on the u. S. Jobs report we saw in the u. S. As you look at the pound its 1. 3003, we need to look at the trade relationship and negotiations between the u. K. And eu. Up versus dollar currently 109. 68. Coming up we talk all things geopolitical and geopolitical at 11 00 a. M. London time. Lets get the first word news in new york city. Volcanoe philippines, a eruption is prompting evacuation of thousands. Triggered earthquakes and spewed ash across manila. Markets were suspended, experts morning a hazardous explosion explosive eruption is possible within hours or days. U. S. , the nation is looking at reviving semiannual talks with china. There will be used to discuss the economic relationship between the company countries. Today, chinas vice premier heading to the u. S. To sign phase one of the trade deal on wednesday. Many shortcomings, that is the conclusion of the report during hong kongs recent unrest. The investigation finding a lack of communication, no clear guid
From the honorable randal quarles, Federal Reserve vice chairman for supervision; the honorable jelena mcwilliams, chairman of the fdic; and the honorable rodney hood, chairman of the ncua. Welcome to all of you. This hearing provides the committee an opportunity to examine the current state of and recent activities related to the regulatory and supervisory activities of these agencies. It has been over a year now since the enactment of s. 2155, the Economic Growth, regulatory relief and Consumer Protection act, and the work of the agencies to implement most of the laws provisions, including the tailoring rules for u. S. Banks and u. S. Operations of foreign banks. Your agencies should also carefully review the existing supervisory frameworks and make any necessary adjustments to appropriately align them with the tailoring rules and requirements. On july 30, 2019, all of the Republican Banking Committee members and i sent a letter to the federal banking regulators urging your agencies
And a 2020 launch. Facebooks Cryptocurrency Libra is set to debut next year. We will hear how the head of libra and the facebook coo touted this big promise. But first our top story. Recordbreaking sales for amazon. The ecommerce giant posted its largest advance on the s p 500 index on thursday. Amazon didnt release specific sales figures, but the statement backs up broader reports that Online Shopping picked up this year. I want to bring in spencer and darren baker. Spencer, talk to me about what we learned from amazon this holiday season. Spencer in terms of their statement, we didnt learn much. Every year is another record for amazon and ecommerce. What we did see was that this was the first year, one that they rolled out their oneday shipping pledge on millions of items, and that they handled so much of their own delivery on their own. I think a little bit of the boost is that amazon got through christmas without any disasters. Everyone was wondering how they would do this year. Ta