Saying china is the greatest threat to democracy worldwide. The u. S. The bloomberg u. S. Dollar index. Crude getting a lift after an opec agreement that came through. Theyre going to be keeping curbs in place in terms of production but we could see on a month by month basis some of those curbs being removed. Agrees to ease cuts more gradually. Gold about 1 10 of 1 lower. Bitcoin using some of its sheen and declinings extensive 1 . With all that in mind, lets find out what is happening in new york. Karina we start with the news on pfizer. It slumped on reported may ship only half of the vaccines it planned to this year. Issues supply chain will cut it to 50 million. Anthony found she is taking the u. K. For rushing to clear the pfizer vaccine. Moderna claims it shows what it claims is durability. Republican Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell is calling for a smaller more focused stimulus package for the u. S. Economy as democrats scale back demands to find a route forward. The base
Results. We will get congressional insight all morning long. We will hear from georgia congressman earl buddy and connecticut senator rand paul. Loss of 100 points on dow futures. Markets extending slump from yesterday as more lockdowns and the threat of them offset positive news on vaccines. Its also been a big week for retails, bjs and macys reporting this morning all the numbers as soon as they hit the tape. Working from home may not save you money. Why paying a new tax while working remotely. A little holiday decorating can carry you through some tough times making a buzz this morning. Mornings with maria is live right now. Dagen european markets feeling the sting of more lockdowns, red across the board in france, england and germany, all down about 1 . Mixed story in asia overnight with fractional moves there. Kospi and south korea shanghai to the plus side. Cheryl casone has all the news that you need right now, good morning, cheryl. Cheryl good morning to you, dagen. United stat
The forecast going into the weekend. When we may have a light chance of rain and where thats coming up. Mike, how is it looking getting around the bay area . The bay bridge toll camera is clear and thats traditional during the thanksgiving week. We have lighter volume and almost no commute times like right now. The map shows a little bit of slowing across the span where the arrow is. There is fog. Watch out there as you head over between vallejo and novato. Pretty much all green except for one spot. Thanks so much, mike. Its 6 01. Happening today president elect joe biden may receiver his first classified intelligence briefing and will deliver a thanksgiving message to america. This comes following his exclusive oneonone sitdown with lester holt. Tracie potts has the latest on the president ial transition. I know the president elect saying america is back. Reporter he said america is back, and he was talking about Foreign Policy after introducing his National Security team. They had a
Cnbcs karen cho is here to report on the largest trade deal for china and excludes the United States. The meeting happening now could reveal whether the Tokyo Olympic games could take place or be postponed again. Im frances rivera. Im valerie castro. A team of four astronauts safely lifted off and are on their way to the International Space station as we speak. This mission marks the new era where spacex will happen nasa. Tom costello joins us from the kennedy spa Kennedy Space center tom, good morning. Reporter good morning. A phenomenal experience yet again as we watch the Spacex Falcon 9 rocket topped with the space ship that the crew has dubbed resilience. Lifting off the pad at 7 27 eastern time a perfect, perfect evening launch here into the night sky coming up the entire east coast of the United States accelerating before finally dropping off its various stages well on its way now to intersecting with the International Space station hoping to meet up with the space station about
Outperforming small stocks, underperforming tech stocks. We are negative on the bond market yields. Brent crude is up. Pfizer concluding they have covid19 vaccine candidate. If you heard the interview, you have the stats. Whats your take on the viability of the vaccine . This looks very exciting. I believe we will get an emergency use authorization than i hope we can start vaccinating sometime in december. Health care workers will likely go first. Moredown the road, people seriously affected like those 65 and older then months later, the general population. The modernact vaccine will be soon. We need all the help we can get. In terms of the effect that im going to get if i take the vaccine, is this something i will have to do on an annual basis or twice per year . What kind of response is my body going to generate that will protect me in the long term . Guest thats a longterm question. Get the vaccine into people first then we can follow them closely to determine whether we have to be