Billion on amazon during the lockdown. The stock is up 169 per share. Facebook, another pandemic winner. 2. 4 billion people used facebook or one of its apps every day. That is global clout. The stock is up 16. Now, google, that is the exception to the stock price rally. They reported a firstever decline in quarterly revenue with the economy lockdown, advertisers slowed their spending. That stock is down 16 bucks. Overall, stocks are going up this morning. I see green for the dow, green for the s p and especially a lot of green for the nasdaq, up 111 points. No deal on stimulus. Democrats and republicans negotiated last night. Neither side emerged optimistic. Politico reports that offers were exchanged. The white house wants a fourmonth extension of jobless benefits. The democrats want much longer. Perhaps a deal is still possible. Here comes the hurricane. Look at that cone. Probably not going to be a good beach weather up and down the eastern seaboard this weekend. What does that do
This was an attempt by the smithsonian and to do an honest and balanced exhibit about the decision to drop the bomb and the consequences of the bombing. This was the 50th anniversary in 1995. Decided with one of my students, whose mother and grandmother survived the atomic bombing, and whose grandfather died in , we decidedombing to do Something Special to commemorate the 50th anniversary. We would teach two classes on campus and bring students to kyoto. The museums in hiroshima and would bring if we some of the artifacts to American University and do an exhibit on the 50th anniversary. That was the first time the hiroshimanagasaki a ball museum did an exhibit outside of japan. It was the 20th anniversary of our exhibit and the 70th anniversary of the original bombing, so we decided to do it again. We combined artifacts from nagasaki with six of these fabulous panels. These are historic panels. They can be compared to the picasso or other classic paintings of that sort. This is the fir
Fullon identity politics for the democrats. Mr. Biden now has a strong lead over the president. Hes 12 points ahead in the latest fox news poll. However, look at this. There is a huge Enthusiasm Gap and it is in mr. Trumps favor. 31 say they would vote for mr. Biden because they are enthusiastic about him. Double that number, 62 , said they were enthusiastic about President Trump. His base is clearly staying with him, obviously, and that will be into play tomorrow at his the city. They have already started to line up outside the stadium. We will take you there in just a few minutes. And we will take you to wall street and you will like it. Another rally this morning. Look at this. The dow will be up over, what, 350 points, 1. 3 . A similar gain for the s p and a 1 gain for the nasdaq composite. 10,100 on the nasdaq. Whoa. Amazon roaring ahead again today. They are clear lockdown winners. Jeff bezos is a clear lockdown winner as well. Hes by far the richest person in the world. Hes now
Gov. Ivey good afternoon, everyone. It has been quite a week. Week. I am grateful the Alabama Legislature was able to finish its business on monday, adopt and approve both budgets and agree on a pathway forward to make certain the federal cares act will get to the people of alabama who have been economically impacted and hurt by this disease and obviously those are the folks who need and deserve help. Week, myxt administration will be announcing some different ways that members of the legislatures as well as the people of alabama can have direct impact and to some of the different options that might be available. Step, however, is the next in what has seemed like a long and difficult process of reopening the economy while at the same time remaining true to is belief the fact that this a serious, deadly disease. As dr. Harris said yesterday, our numbers are not as good as we would hope. In some cities and counties, montgomery being one of them, there are legitimate concerns with a large
Riots and lawlessness that has spread throughout our country. We will end it now. Today, i have strongly recommended to every governor to deploy the National Guard in sufficient numbers that we dominate the streets. Mayors and governors must establish and overwhelming Law Enforcement presence until the violence has been quelled. If a city or state refuses to take the actions that are necessary to defend the life and property of their residents, then i will deploy the United States military and quickly solve the problem for them. The announcement comes as huge crowds of protesters are gathered again outside the white house. We have seen tear gas and fires the past couple of snignights. The president is vowing to crack down on those protester it is warranted. In bay area city also be under curfew tonight. Alamedas occur few will be 8 00 p. M. To 5 00 a. M. Tonight and tomorrow. The Sheriffs Office extended that order for all of Alameda County until friday. Fremonts curfew will be 8 00 p.