What the governor said a moment ago, he is tired of being behind this virus. We have been behind it, playing catchup from day one, trying to put a plan in place that puts him ahead of it, plans what he believes will be the apex in terms of the virus and the impact on the state of new york in the next two to three weeks. Before we go back to the numbers, another thing the governor mentioned in albany a moment ago, his brother chris, who host as nightly program on cnn, is positive for covid19. His symptoms, according to cnn, are mild. Chris cuomo will continue to host his nightly program, they say from his home on a daily basis, again with mild symptoms. The governor has been talking about his brother who he says is his best friend here for the last few minutes. Before that he did go through these numbers. Lets put them back up there. 75,759 cases in the state of new york and 1500 deaths. 1550 is the latest number, up from over 1200 yesterday. These numbers, to neils point continue to ri
Welcome back. Good thursday morning. Thanks very much for joining us this morning. I am maria bartiromo, thursday, august 17, 8 00 a. M. On the button on the east coast hot topic of the hour President Biden democrats celebrating socalled Inflation Reduction Act yesterday at the white house touting Green Energy Push and bidenomics. Mr. President , this is your day. This is your day mr. President introduced the first climate bill in the senate 1986, before i was in congress [laughter] this was amazing effort, to pass one of the great legislative feats of the 20th century 21st century probably 20th too. Financial times in the wall street journal, called my plan bidenomics, i am not sure they meant. Guess what it is working. A a poll Shows Majority americans disagree, 58 say they disapprove of biden handling, 36 americans approve of it mark weve been talking about so he bidenomics last two years what have we got the. A big zero everything that is happening as far as like real wages are bel
Business lydia hu outside the Supreme Court with the latest, good morning. Good morning there maria that is right cross can say examination former trump attorney general Michael Cohen will continue today will spend third day in witness chair under crossexamination led by defense attorney todd bachelor painting con as angry liar out for money wants to see donald trump in jail some most powerful testimony undercutting cohen happened yesterday wasnt inside criminal court inside an attorney general Robert Costello testified on capitol hill said he gave cohen advice after authorities raided cohens home and office in 2018 said copes testimony in criminal trial now that trump approved Stormy Daniels approved of none o delivery agreement is not true cohen explained negotiated 130,000 dollars in exchange for mba with Stormy Daniels asked if trump had knowledge cohen told me no asked whether cohen got 130,000 dollars from trump or any trump intent or friend cohen again said no, he said to the co
Exactly three hours ago the tech and ecommerce giant got hit with a new lawsuit from the federal trade commission and 17 state attorneys general. They are accusing amazon of using its market power to inflate prices, overcharge third theparty sellers and for using strong arm tack tactics to maintain its monopoly. The suit comes after a 4year probe into alleged monopolistic moves by amazon. So its actually affecting the Broader Market here. The stock is driving the nasdaq 100 lower. Right now we have got the nasdaq down about 209 points or 1. 5 . It is among the worst performers on the index. Siriusxm on semiconductor cin actioner cintas joining amazon on the biggest laggards list. The that major indices head for their fifth if fifth fifth down day over the last six. If you look at the dow, it is down 403 points, thats at the low concern below its 200day moving average. Microsoft, goldman sachs, caterpillar and United Health care account for onethird of the dows losses. Apple is in the w
Im ryan smith in for t. J. Holmes. We begin with breaking news out of washington state. One person killed after an ice cave collapsed. The body of a hiker is still inside the big four ice caves. At least five others were injured at the popular hiking site. One in critical condition. Rescue efforts were delayed for nearly 45 minutes because of poor cell phone reception in the area. This past weekend one visitor captured a collapse at the same ice cave. No one was injured in that collapse you see there. In may, the u. S. Forest service issued a special warning alerting hikers that the caves were in a dangerous state because of high temperatures and they should not go inside. Well have a report from the scene coming this morning on good morning america. Well now to the bombshell admission from bill cosby coming in the form of newly unsealed Court Documents from ten years ago. In the deposition from a case settled with an accuser cosby admitted to obtaining quaaludes for women he wanted to