Lawrence in washington, d. C. , with the latest on trade, Jackie Deangelis live in the newsroom following the amazon probe. Gerri, lets start with you. Reporter what a day in the markets here, anniversary of 9 11, everybody talking about it, the markets going to the sky. Dow up nearly a full percentage point. Russell up 2 . Were finishing at the highs of the day. The dow of course, the longest winning streak in three months. The dow driven by boeing and apple. Lets talk about apple for a second. You said the market cap of that stock, a trillion dollars. Very good news for apple shareholders. This is the first time in 10 months they hit this level. It was that big announcement yesterday about the three new iphones. 699 for one of those iphones. Apple watch, ipad, apple tv. Pretty much yesterday melissa said we would buy one of the iphones. Maybe why the stock is up. Good news for them, apple tv subscription, 4. 99 a month. Purdue pharma agreeing to a tentative settlement over the Opioid
Touched off a firestorm and ultimately led to the judges recall. Your honor, if it is all right, for the majority of this statement, id like to address the statement directly. Write in open court and now for the broadcast interview, it helped usher in the meet you, movement. Shoes provided leadership already come even without identifying herself. But when people come forward and put their name to an issue, they are essentially exercising personal leadership. She says shes willing to be identified with this part of her history, and obviously has an interest in telling it from her point of view. Miller graduated from Uc Santa Barbara and lives in San Francisco now. She is not only telling the truth on tv but also in a book entitled know my name. A professor who worked closely with miller during the case says the books help cement a case against the judge and help with the impacts of the sex assault five movement. I think its really important to remember that her case is not unique. Exper
Why that might be easier said than done. A growing debate over the next steps the white house may or may not take to avoid a downturn in the economy. Were getting mixed signals on the strength of the economy. So we start in this hour with Jackie Deangelis who is here in the studio to lay it all out for us. Reporter connell as recession fears linger, concern over the trade war keeping a lid on optimism, especially today. This is big week for retail. Home depot earnings were in focus. Home depot numbers beat the street. A reminder of the thorn in the markets side. Home depot is worried that the trade war a new round of tariffs will cause Consumer Spending to slow down. It. J max, positive report was dampened by earnings guidance. Numbers were under wall street expectations. Headwinds to consider here, global slow down, europe, china, parts of europe, bond yields continue falling, continued flight to safety less proannounced than last week, fundamentals pretty strong. Gdp more than 2 . Ju
A game of chicken with the European Union saying its must compromise to stop a new deal breaks it. And one of the biggest data breaches in banking history the personal information of more than 100000000 people stolen after capital one is hacked. And im with all your sports a court stops costa semenya from running at the World Championships in another blow to her hopes of ever defending her 800 meter title. This is sudans really military council says it has suspended schools across the country until further notice Security Forces have fired tear gas and live ammunition at protesters as mass rallies continue against the deaths of 5 students on monday the council has condemned the killings and says its not clear who was behind it it was morgan has this report from. Voicing anger thousands of demonstrators mostly high school and University Students came out on tuesday in sudans capital for assume and other cities they are protesting the deaths of fellow protesters in a low grade in north k
Rapidly closing. Breaking overnight, manhunt. A prison worker dead, an inmate on the loose in tennessee. Residents on edge. Very scary. We are latest with the desperate search to find the dangerous convict. All that plus Severe Weather outbreak, including a tornado near new york city and the new threat al is tracking today. Fighting back he had one job and couldnt protect us. Simone biles blasts u. S. A. Gymnastics in a new interview. The challenge she says she still faces every day. Way too close. The alarming video of a man petting a bison which has park rangers warning the public, hands off. Today is august 8, 2019. Announcer from nbc news this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everybody, good morning. Nice to have you with us on a thursday morning we want to get right to our top story. What we learned about the red flag raised weeks ago to polic by the mother of the el paso gunman while families are beginning to hold the fir