Now, ahead. Vice president harris heads to the sun belt ready to fire up voters in Battleground Georgia as a state gop official says the race is tighter because of her. And israel sends tanks and troops into the west bank adding even more anger and instability in the region. Good to be with you. Im katy tur in for andrea mitchell. Jack smith has filed a new Superseding Indictment against donald trump for allegedly trying to overturn the 2020 election. While he doesnt add new charges, jack smith recasts his case as a prosecution of a Candidate Running for office, trying to work around the Supreme Court decision that gives president s broad immunity for, quote, official acts while in office. Gone are the conversations donald trump had with the doj. Gone is the primary reference to him as the 45th president. Instead, hes mainly described as a candidate and changed is coconspirators like Rudy Giuliani are described, they are, quote, private attorneys. Will that be enough . We have analysis
Here are your top headlines from the bloomberg terminal. Confirmed coronavirus deaths top one million globally but some estimates are double that. Angela merkel warns about a christmas virus bike as the netherlands imposes a threeweek curfew on bars and restaurants. Stimulus still drives stocks. House democrats released a scaledback 2. 2 trillion proposal. President trump goes headtohead with joe biden tonight in the first u. S. President ial debate. Out free now, considering the purchase of daimler and bmws joint shares 3 . 3 into the close. Lets take a look at futures. We see green arrows, but only up. 1 or. 2 . U. S. Futures are doing better at this early hour, up one third of 1 . Regardless of where you look, the dow jones, s p, or nasdaq, contracts are rising. What do you see on the gmm . Anna a fascinating day yesterday in markets, with gains of more than 3 on some European Markets. As you have been through, futures looking more subdued, and that is the case in the asian session.
1. 1859. Bond markets also turned around. Higher in moving terms of the yield lower in terms of price. That is reflecting what is happening on the bond market as well and by the equity market. Alix, things are turning around a little bit here. Slightlyut to be a more bumpy end of the week than anticipated. Alix watching quadruple witching as me head to the close here in the u. S. The London Stock Exchange is in talks to sell boris teliana to euronext and two institutions. Joining us now from paris is the ceo of euronext, stephane boujnah. We have learned and there were other bids higher than yours but won. Can you give me insight about how that deal came about, and why . I dont know the levels of the bids, and i dont have information on the computing bids. What i know is that the board of directions decided to enter two different positions with us following the process which was run efficiently. Finalizew trying to the signing of this transaction as soon as practical. An options proces
July. It is the last week in july and we are running out of Unemployment Benefits and the rent is due august 1. There is a lot going on. Francine we will spend a lot of time on that. Lets get to first word news gupta. Itika group unveileditch mcconnell the new relief package, listing unemployment to 70 of prepandemic wages. Makes to pelosi panned that proposal. Health officials around the world are getting a reminder of how tough it is to permanently stamp out coronavirus. They are grappling with second waves of the pandemic. China reported the most cases since midmarch, and spain is scrambling to stay ahead of new outbreaks. Posed a new imposing new quarantine on travelers from there. Will stay near zero for a longer while. Policymakers open the twoday meeting tomorrow. The last day they met was in early june. Florida and california have yet to see the surges have that if that that have afflicted them since then. China eagle authorities following the closure, the latest development in
Bloomberg. We are targeting parts of the business where we are not generating acceptable returns. Matt apple falls short. The iphone maker expects to miss its quarterly revenue goal because of the coronavirus. And bhp warns of a hit to Raw Materials demand and prices the virus fallout extends. We actually have glencore across the terminal here saying it is going to take a 2. 8 billion impairment charge. It sees the scope of three emissions falling by 30 over 15 years. Bit, 2. 4arketing a billion. Recommended 2020 base distribution of . 20 a share. That will be the dividend news. Carbon emissions falling, coal mines deplete. Glencore says it is watching coronavirus developments. The bottom line in terms of earnings before interest and taxes was 4. 15 billion the estimate was for 4. 07 billion. Doing a little better in terms of adjusted earnings before interest and taxes. We are also getting eu car sales. European car sales dropping 7. 4 in january as new taxes hit demand that is already