It pushes the companys valuation to 10 billion. We will hear from the ceo of aurora. With dizzying market rallies, ipos, couldnt we all use some calm . Of all talk to the coceo , valuation has doubled. U. S. Stocks climbing twoway record amid stimulus discussions. Lets get to Abigail Doolittle in new york to break it all down. Walk us through the day. Abigail it turned out to be a bullish reversal at the end of the day. There were pretty steep declines for the major averages. Today, the vaccine was launched. Pfizers vaccine started distribution in the u. K. There were record highs by the afternoon, and nasdaq at another record high. Chewy. Com and gamestop. They put up a pretty strong quarter, they beat estimates. The sixth sales beat in a row. I am not sure what is weighing on them as of this moment. Active customers increased, including myself. The website allows you to order for your pets. The results certainly proved it. Gamestop put up a disappointing quarter, missing sales. The s
Becky is off today. Looking in the green nasdaq to open about 78 points higher and looking to open higher as well also 22 points higher. Also treasury yields youll look at the 10year note at. 681. We have a lot going on today on the data front, details come at 8 30 eastern. Breaking news overnight. The House Transportation Committee issuing the final report on the 737 max list the failures that led boeing to design and the faa to approve the software that contributed to two crashes. Around the Safety System called mcas accusing boeing of concealing the information. Including concealing the existence of mcas from its pilots boeing says it learned many hard lessons as a company from the accidents and from the mistakes we have made as this report recognizes, we have made many changes to our company. They expect to get 737 max back in the air in the Fourth Quarter. Congress is expecting legislation to review the safety reviews of new plane models. Reporting that there was no singular mista
Three major fires burning in than this time during lunchtime yesterday. Yesterday the northbay covered threatening homes is the in clouds and thunderstorms hennessey fire burning your the between 10 30 and 11 30. That really brought in the cooler air for at least the it is 2700 acres. Afternoon. It is 0 contained. Temperatures are backup. Look at the inner ea2 pm, san j the fire did destroy one structure overnight and two out buildings. Evacuation orders are in effect we have a watching that for some homes. Moisture stream from the south. Continues to stream in. 200 residents are under and an evacuation warning. Be ready to go if you have to. Reporter there is the gamble fire that also grew from it is not quite as robust as we 600 acres last night to 5000 have seen it over the bay area sunday into monday. Acres. It is 0 contained. That continues to move out of no evacuation orders are in the area. We continue with the heat at the advisory through tomorrow night. The winds coming out of
Why some schools are change history books. It is friday, august 14th, early today starts right now good morning im frances rivera. Im phillip mena. The United States response to the pandemic is front and center in the race for the white house. In a sharp contrast to president trump, joe biden is calling on every governor to issue a mask mandate for three months Andrea Mitchell has the details. Reporter joe biden and Kamala Harris getting briefed by doctors on the coronavirus today. Every governor should mandate mandatory maskwearing the estimates by the experts are it will save over 40,000 lives in the next three months. Reporter the president did not wear a mask publicly until last month this is america, be a patriot, protect your fellow citizens reporter the president jumped on that joe biden would allow rioters and looters and criminals and millions of illegal aliens to roam free in our country he wants the federal government to issue a sweeping new mandate to lawabiding citizens. R
President trump still hopeful the pandemic will just pass. I think that at some point thats going to sort of just disappear, i hope. Now the head of the fda joins us with a new strategy on testing, the race for a vaccine and the latest covid treatments. Economic whiplash. The second wave of layoffs now under way as governors reverse reopenings. Some workers losing their jobs again just weeks after going back to work. The new unemployment numbers out this morning. Holiday weekend scorcher. The new alerts as temperatures top 90 degrees from california to new jersey and as you hit the road for your getaway, where traffic is reaching prepandemic levels. Plus, the electrostatic sprayers anrobotsots and safe. Wet wedding. The dramatic moment caught on camera. A couple taking their wedding photos swept into ocean by a rogue wave. The lifeguards splitsecond decision that saved the brides life. Im gonna stand by you and finally free. Jonathan irons in prison for more than two decades, superstar