Beijings anger appeared Cotton Australia says chinese mills are being told to halt imports. The last day of campaigning for saturdays election indicating the Prime Minister will be a comfortable winner. Futurese are seeing you coming online at a 10th of 1 higher. Does after we saw u. S. Stocks session. N the regular had surging virus cases in new york. Not to mention the stimulus talks in the u. S. Remains stalled. The s p 500 fell 2 10 of 1 . Financials and real estate higher. The afternoon session solve sawical shares session cyclical gains. Jobless claims unexpectedly rising last week. We also had the dollar gaining ground the most in three weeks. Take a look at what oil is doing. It remains under pressure. It is around the 40 a barrel level. We saw the continued pressure following the jobless claims data. We saw a rebound in prices and a than york session after we had data that fuel inventories were lower and that eased some of the demand concerns. Lets see how asia is shaping up.
Football surging covid cases across the country overwhelming hospitals. Theyre exhausted weve been going at this for nine months now. The struggling frontline workers and the people most at risk live from cnbc global headquarters, the facts, the truth, the news with Shepard Smith. And good evening. We begin tonight with hope, a Silver Lining even as another wave of covid sweeps across our nation and big business and small brace for the fallout. There is a new and promising sign for our economy as we head into the weekend the numbers are in, and they show americans are spending. Retail sales up sharply last month. We just got the numbers today. More than doubling the expectations shoppers spending big on clothes and accessories, up 11 . Music and book sales jumped nearly 6 . Car sales up more than 3. 5 . Thats all good. And now the big test Small Businesses and Big Box Stores are heading into a make or break Holiday Season, with the virus bare bearing down now and no relief from washing
How will this affect our sunday football weve been going at this for nine months now. The struggling front line workers and the people most at risk from cnbc Global Headquarters the facts, the truth, the news with Shepard Smith. And good evening, we begin good evening we begin with hope, a Silver Lining even, as another wave sweeps across our nation theres a new and promising sign for our economy as we head into the weekply last month. We just got the numbers today. More than doubling the expectations shoppers spending big on clothes and access we got the numbers clothing up 11 . Book sales up 5 and car sales up 3. 5 . Now, the real test Small Businesses and big box scores are in a makeorbreak season cnbcs kate rogers are looking at how Small Businesses are tray trying to survive. Kenya owns a vegan and care company thats i kenya joseph are seeing a boost in Consumer Spending firsthand joseph owns perfect blue alchemy, an organic and vegan fragrance and personal care that retails local
Tourists. People who have been approved for medium to longterm visas now eligible including medical professionals, students and business people. They can only enter if their visa sponsors ensure theyll stay quarantined for two weeks upon arrival. The number of people granted entry will be limited. The government plans to raise the cap as airport expands business capacity. Business travel to and from taiwan, vietnam and other places that are under control has already resumed. The government says it will hold talks with other nations and could allow more people in depending on how the situation develops. Meanwhile, japan confirmed er 570 newew Coronavirus Infections on wednesday, including nearly 200 in tokyo. It comes as medical researchers are finding out new information about who is most vulnerable. The National Center for Global Health and medicine published a survey about 6,000 coronavirus patient who is had been hospitalized since early last month. It shows that people who were in
Highest level on a fourpoint scale for nearly two months. A request that bars, restaurants and other establishments shorten their Business Hours will be lifted next week. Tokyo reported the highest daily tally among the countrys 47 prefectures. Across japan more than 600 new infections have been confirmed on friday. In total there have been over 75,000 cases. More than 1,400 peoplele have died. Authorities are also concerned about dealing with influenza spreading at the same time. So the Health Ministry has decided to offer seasonal flu shots starting next month. Officials say theyll give priority to people aged 65 or older because they face a higher risk of falling seriously ill from viral infections. Theyre calling for other people to wait for over three weeks to get a shot unless they have an underlying condition that makes them vulnerable. Business travel between japan and singapore is restarting as they push to reopen their economies. Shortterm business visitors will be able to sk