2. The center, what american holidaymakers would have known, there are not many people around. If you look at the shift, where people are going to get their contact lenses, shopping, it is really more on the outskirts, where the parts of london that are still in Central London but where people have homes, because no one has gone back to work. I think 20 of the city of london occupied. There was a wave of people coming back, and that is where Boris Johnson and announced extra restrictions. But the schools remain open, and this was the linchpin of the Boris Johnson strategy. You close Everything Else and keep the schools open. Johns hopkinsve university with us today. I believe the leadership of outside i will be with us as well. There is ritika gupta. Ritika another legal stepped another legal setback in president trumps bid to overturn joe bidens election victory. Georgiasto halt recount Election Results has been denied. Biden won georgia by more than 12,000 votes. President trump is n
Record close since february 12th. Right now, its above that at the moment. So we look to the s p 500. That should set its first record since september 2nd. Its 23rd record of the year. We have that moving higher right now pretty significantly. The nasdaq just a bit off the mark at the moment. From the Pfizer Vaccine developed in conjunction with German Company biontech and the stock basking in the halo effect from the blockbuster announcement to the mask makers and Rapid Testing stocks on the move. Weve got team fox business at the ready. Market mavens bill snead, jon core pe corpino and Tracy Maitland and Hillary Vaughn live in delaware, with the president elects plans Just Announced and how it might affect your money. The two matadors in charge of todays record bull rally, pfizer and its german partner biontech. Both stocks hitting 52weeks highs on the news that their covid19 vaccine candidate is more than as we said, 90 effective. Pfizer jumping 8. 33 at the moment. Biontech up 15 .
About the coronavirus, warning there could be more deaths without coordination from the Trump Administration on efforts to distribute a vaccine. From wilmington, delaware, this runs half an hour. Vice president elect harris good afternoon. President elect biden and i just met with some of our nations business and union leaders. Together they represent millions of workers across our country. And some of americas leading technology, auto, and retail companies. We had an important conversation about the impact that this pandemic has had on workers. Especially essential workers, frontline workers, who have risked their own health and the health of their families and many whom have given their own lives to keep us safe and keep our economy running. And we all know that this pandemic and this recession have hit communities of color particularly hard. Black americans and latinos are threetimes as likely to contract covid as others, and more likely to die. Native americans are more than four t
Theirx joins us to share answer to the new competition. And, the bitcoin rarely continues but for how long . But first, tech shares leading the market higher as more covid Restrictions Mean more staying at home for the foreseeable future. Scientists are making to make advances on the vaccine front but there is still a long winter ahead. Joining us now, Abigail Doolittle taking a look at the Market Movers of the day. Lots of conflicting strands here. How did at up did add up . We had the bearish news yesterday about Public Schools in new york city closing server restrictions on the biggest schools in the u. S. Stocks yesterday sold off. Today . Not so much. They were basically flat on the day. At the end of the day, the nasdaq 100 climbing by three quarters of 1 . We once again have that disconnect between stocks and the reality that would seem to be concerning about the narrative seems to be stocks are looking forward six or nine months on the vaccine starts to get into the system a bi
I should say, that have been the hit by scandal. Well, so you know, the, an international, actually an astute is an International Organization kind of like to view and show your 36. 00 signatories not a single g 7 signatory, but our mission is to discover, develop and deliver safe, affordable and effective vaccines for Global Health. And actually what we did during this endemic is to say, were not going to compete, have our own back seen. It makes kind of companies uncomfortable when we tell them its, were working on our own vaccine to see what we decided was to support companies which every company came to us for assistance, helping them with assays with animal studies, with Clinical Trials, with regulatory pathways. Anything that we needed to do in order to advance a vaccine as quickly as possible. So in a sense, if the world wins that i. B. I. Wins, and that was our strategy. But being advocates of free market, Big Pharmaceutical Companies will say, the and your or your a strategy f