Goals when live across and broke horns with glass well see who came out on top. And all i was like oh welcome to the program u. S. President elect joe biden has picked 2 prominent physicians to lead his Coronavirus Task force is made to tackling the pandemic his top priority when he takes office on january 20th and hes already putting together a team to come up with a strategy biden started his day fresh from his election victory speech by going to mass at the caf Catholic Church in his hometown well minton delaware thats where his son is buried biden also says tackling Climate Change and bridging the u. S. Political divide are key goals of his administration. President donald trump returned to the gulf coast where he was playing when u. S. Networks declared biden election winner on saturday beforehand he was he fired off a new round of tweets alleging Election Fraud so far he has produced no substantial evidence to support the allegation. Now lets bring in our washington correspondent
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Or was it the real economy rearing its increasingly ugly head every day that the average goes down, the dow slipped 102 points, s p shed 7 p. 8 , are we having Great Depression style unemployment 38 million jobless claims or another garden variety sell off in the wake of another major rally . Ill give you a hint its not the economy driving the bus. I know the markets incredible rebound the last two months seems totally out of sync with whats happening in the rest of the country. Wall streets become divorced from main street and were told thats unsustainable the thing is im not so sure this morning on squawk on the street, i kicked this idea around with david faber and carl quintanilla. David was incredulous i thought we were seeing a garden variety selloff, not some reckoning mass sell off in unemployment. Another 2. 4 Million People filing for jobless benefits this very week. Remember we get those claims thursday morning lets start with the positives that help stem the bleeding today
We have a new approach in afghanistan. Neighboring pakistanis on notice, donald trump not happy about terrorist sanctuaries in pakistan. He said we are not leaving, we are going to win. He stayed on script, his tone was measured, he was president ial. After a difficult summer his supporters hope this is a new start. He heads to arizona for an oldstyle rally. The markets, your money, we will open higher with 400 points from the dow record, we had a dip, Morgan Stanley says buy it and evidently some people are. Politics a come back for trump, money, cut back to stocks, maybe, varney and company is about to begin. We are a partner and a friend but we will not dictate to the Afghan People how to live or how to govern their own complex society. We are not nationbuilding again. We are killing terrorists. Stuart you heard it and saw it, the president laid out his new strategy for afghanistan. As a candidate he said he wanted out. As president after sitting in the oval office he concluded we h
And a quick look at crude now, wti 47. 64. Ecb president mario draghi just wrapping up a speech in germany. He says all kinds point to a strengthening and broadening recovery in the euro area. You can see 1. 178 euro dollar. Not quite the havent high weve seen lately but getting there. Well hear more from mario draghi on friday when he speaks at jackson hole. Fed chair janet yellen will also speak on friday. Steve liesman will be there with full coverage and interviews walmart is teaming up with google to take on amazon the retailer is getting into the voice shopping market. Google is offering hundreds of thousands of walmart items on its Google Assistant platform starting next month. Court court wi lowes is reporting. Weve been waiting for it for a little while its still early looks like 1. 68 versus estimates of 1. 61 that would be up above where the street was by 6 cents, 7 cents 19 billion in sales, right in line total sales for the fiscal year are seen up 5 up 3. 5 samestore sales