Down 1. 6 yesterday, off of session lows. The dow industrials down 650 650 points, that was 2 and a quarter percent lower at 4 00 on wall street. Investors rattled over no progress on stimulus and a rise in covid cases. Its a big day for earnings, dow components merck, 3m. Caterpillar all reporting quarterly numbers this morning. We will get a snapshot of the airlines when jetblue reports and a look at big pharma when pfizer reports. The road to the white house, we hit the one week to go mark, americans are headed th to the polls in seven short days. President trump and joe biden begin the final push before election day. Stimulus negotiations losing momentum, time is running out for lawmakers to make a deal before november 3rd. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she remains opt my particular over talks optimistic over talks. Congressman tom reed told me yesterday if we dont have a deal by election day, we may not have one until february. Todays the day, my new book, the cost, trump, china
A hollywood movie a critic of rwandas president is now arrested on terror charges. Thanks for joining us venezuelas president is pardoning more than 100 of his political opponents ahead of parliamentary elections in december the government says this is a goodwill gesture but Nicolas Maduro his move is widely seen as an attempt to boost participation in the vote u. S. Backed Opposition Leader one of my dog has already said hes boycotting the elections because of concerns about cheating human Rights Groups in venezuela say around 330 Political Prisoners are being held in the country Arline America editor the c. E. O. Newman has more from santiago chile. Well everything about this has to do with the upcoming parliamentary elections which are due to be held in december the opposition to a lawyer who was recognized as the interim president by over 50 countries has announced that he and most of his supporters will boycott that election and he has called on all of the opposition parties to jo
Moves its way to the northeast, live to the gulf this morning. Markets this morning trading up, take a look at futures, wild week with triple digit gains for the dow industrials in record territory. Nasdaq up right now is lower but the s p 500 scored a fifth Straight Record high close yesterday and continues higher this morning up another 11 points. Airlines getting turbulence, United Airlines warning 3,000 pilots could be grounded by october. Mornings with maria live right now. Global markets are mixed, take a look at european indices. The cac quarante is up 3 points but the dax index in germany is lower by 17, in asian markets big news, japanese Prime Minister shinzo abe announcing hes resigning. He announced resignation overnight and the news weighing on japans stock. The nikkei average down 1 and a half percent over night. Some of the top stories that we are watching this morning. President trump wrapping up the rnc last night officially accepting the gop nomination for president m
80s. It was a day that the relatives of the victims have been waiting for for years. He admitted he was guilty of 13 killings and 62 rapes. We have coverage with why he decided to plead guilty. Reporter one by one Joseph Deangelo pleaded guilty to 13 counts of murder and 13 other crimes and admitting to other uncharged offenses. His attorneys cut the deal to avoid the death penalty. Display at this time is in the best interest of the state of california. The covid19 pandemic is causing delays in the courts. They wanted to make sure the victims and their families saw the Golden State Killer brought to justice. Many of these people are in their 80s and 90s. They may not be with us at the time of jury trial. People packed into a makeshift courtroom and prosecutors provided shocking new details. Did attend and for sherry onto her stomach and bad. He tied her wrists together. Reporter he was sentenced to 11 consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole. The scope of his crime
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