Dealing with the Chinese Energy company, that communist china considered its quote, bridge to russia. For energy deals. Working with vladmir putin. The senators say the new details deepened their existing concerns about quote, counterintelligence risk and much more. Weve also got the growing backlash against the media and democrats, for trying to politicize and attack operation warp speed. It is bringing effective vaccines to the market. The debate putting politics over your health. We have more on new york state Governor Andrew Cuomo attacking a reporter for asking about school closures. The governor is saying you know what . Youre wrong. But the announcement came out moments later that new York City Schools were in fact closing due to covid19. Now parents and taxpayers are not he hadfied. Theyre increasingly worried that the elected officials dont know what theyre doing. Anger mounting at california lawmakers for straight up breaking their own covid19, the states own covid19 rules bu
Its ranks. More on the investigation and why a multimilliondollar program created to help survivors is not working. And dancing through pain. Sam smith on how they turned heartbreak into hope and found a way to express their true self on their new album. Cant wait to hear from sam. First, heres todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. Too many people still seem to think covid19 is a hoax. There is no way to sugarcoat any of these numbers. We need to redouble our efforts. More than a quarter million americans have died from the coronavirus. We are in an absolutely dangerous situation. This is not crying wolf. This is the worst rate of rise in cases that weve seen in the pandemic. Joe biden met virtually with Frontline Health care workers as the coronavirus pandemic rages on. As many as another 200,000 dead by the time we get sworn in. Its skyrocketing. It is skyrocketing. The u. S. Army is responding to an exclusive cbs news investigation into Sexual Assault in the military. It
Cases. Can the bulls hold on all winter . Amazon shaking up the Prescription Drug business with the launch of amazon pharmacy e and a lot more investors will be adding tesla to their portfolio when electric Vehicle Company joins the s p 500 in december. Can tesla maintain its dominance . My colleagues, ben levisohn, carlton english and jack howe. So, ben, interesting market this week. The dow and the s p were down ever so slightly, the nasdaq and small caps were up. What are traders looking at . Well, it was interesting, its a week that felt like it should have been a really down pretty hard. We had the treasury ending some programs that the fed has to support the economy, we had bad data the, retail sales disappointing, jobless claims, manufacturing surveys were disappointing and, of course, theres covid which continues to spread a around the country, cuff fews being imposed, new York City Schools going to remote learning. It looks really bad, except the dow finished down 0. 7, the s
Partnership with the new england journal of massachusetts. Here we are days away from the close of 2020 and we are at an inflection point. While the news around vaccines are promising the daytoday headlines are as grim as they have ever been. An american is dying of covid19 every 90 seconds and we have recorded 4 million new covid19 cases in november and more than 1 million cases in december just nine days into this month. Covid19 has just passed Heart Disease as the number one killer of americans. As of this morning more than 286,000 americans have died due to covid19 and in just one day, just one day yesterday, we lost 2600 of our fellow americans to covid19. To put those numbers into context we are experiencing a tragedy on the scale of pearl harbor every single day, right here at home. From an Economic Security standpoint we are facing the greatest threat to Value Creation since world war ii. If there were ever any doubt about the seriousness of this virus these facts should cast t
Party down the street and it is keeping everyone awake. What do neighbors do . They call Law Enforcement because its too noisy. Is just like a noise ordinance. Any more than six people over for turkey could be big fines or jail time. Yes or going to rot in prison, catch culvert and die. Good stuff cates. Some officers that they will refuse to knock on any doors. Same goes here in new york where a handful of sheriffs have publicly said they will not a big governor Andrew Cuomos lockdown orders. And boy is andy furious. In california people are protesting all over the golden state. And in the streets over Gavin Newsoms strict new curfew. He got to stay home from 10 00 p. M. Until 5 00 a. M. Or it is lights out sally pay less or walking your dog or grabbing a frozen dinner from the grocery store. In a few minutes ill talk to a los angeles Restaurant Owner who is getting killed by all the rules there. It is awful. But at the end of the day its about freedom and individuals. We have to be s