Investigation. River rescue, a hiker slipped into a whirlpool. The frantic effort to save him. And later, why one of the most annoying things about your work email my finally be a thing of the past. Thing of the past. Good monday morning, everyone. Abc news has learned the white house is considering new Safety Measures inside the west wing to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. It comes after two white house aides tested positive. Despite growing concern, Vice President mike pence is expected back at the white house today. But three top health officials, including dr. Anthony fauci and the head of the cdc and fda, are in selfisolation. Weve also learned a top u. S. Senator and the navys top admiral are now in selfquarantine. Another breaking headline this morning, at least 72 deaths at one Veterans Home in new jersey have now been linked to the coronavirus. And the economic struggle may get far worse before it gets better. Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin says the Unemployment Rate
Well talk to one about what shes doing to protect her homes. A little good news and positive trends being seen at airports around the world. Friday may 8 you are watching Worldwide Exchange here on cnbc good morning, good afternoon, good evening welcome from wherever you are watching im Brian Sullivan i think i speak for all of us as a say tgif stock futures are up 270 points right now. Perhaps the Market Knowledge of the day, for some reason, if you tuned out yesterday. We have some gains the nasdaq is now higher on the year hard to believe given all that is going on across the country it is true with yesterdays gains that the nasdaq is now positive the more condensed version is up 4 this year it is really the big five Technology Names you know. Apple, google, microsoft, facebook are up on average 10 despite concerns about Consumer Spending on advertisement. Google and microsoft are up. Improving is the work from home and stayathome stocks. Zoom, netflix, paypal have all soared since
Indices as you can see up 2 and a half percent on the dow, 6 higher on the nasdaq and 3 higher on s p 500 for the week. The dow, nasdaq and s p 500 up better than 30 from the lows hit in late march. Well, a judge could officially toss the case against Michael Flynn out today according to his lawyer. Meanwhile attorney planning me that flynn go all the way to the top, meaning then president obama. The very latest fallout this morning. Elon musk going on after another twitter rant. Hes suing over restrictions that kept tesla from restarting production in california and remove the automaker from golden state. Disneyland opening to sellout crowd. Enters a whole new world and laying out a blueprint of what parks can be here. My sitdown with President Trump, the very latest on getting america back to work. Thursday morning right here beginning at 6 00 a. M. On mornings with maria, mornings with maria is live right now. Global markets this morning look like this. Ftse 100 down 21 points, cac
Baseball is looking at an 80game season starting in july. Football arrives in september. Disney allowed, what, onethird capacity at its shanghai park and it sold out. While lockdowns continue, they are being challenged most notably by elon musk. Wasnt to op he wants to open his tesla plant in california. The Authorities Say no. Hes going to court and says he will move out of state if the factory stays closed. As for the market, that will open lower. Solid gains recently but a pullback so far this morning. The dow is looking at a loss of 270. The s p down about 30. The nasdaq off about 72 points. Lets get to politics. Big week for that. It is trump versus obama. General flynns lawyer says the plot to undermine the Incoming Trump administration was launched in the white house by outgoing president obama. President trump calls it obamagate. Theres a lot more coming on that one, believe me. Its monday morning, may 11th, already, and another big show for you. Varney company is about to begi
5. 1 Million People filing for unemployment in the last week. We have the numbers and full amounts this morning. Ahead of the numbers, futures pointing to gain at start of trading, take a look at futures, 100 points on dow industrials, s p is up 15 and nasdaq higher by 72. This after worse than expected news yesterday in resail sales and disappointing earnings led to selloff in market. Dow industrials down 445 points. Nasdaq down 122 and s p was lower by 62. Earnings season rolls on. This morning more banks on tap. Weve got all the numbers you need to see this morning as we ahate Morgan Stanley, blackrock among others. Plus the origins of the coronavirus. More focus this morning turns to a lab in wuhan, china. Something ive been highlights for several months now. Mornings with maria begins right now. Global markets this morning look like this. Cac quarante in paris is up 28 and germany taking steps to reopen its economy and Angela Merkel announcing some stores can reopen next week and