Arizona for biden. Dow is up 191. Were going to start with disney though and a surge for shares this morning following the strong earnings last night and that enormous pop for disney plus subs. Julia boorstin is going to break that down for us hey, julia carl, disney plus accrued 73 Million Subscribers. The companys 120 million paid Digital Subscribers are a bright spot the company says suspension of the next semiannual dividend is in part to priority the direct to consumer initiatives. Its very clear what the new content has subscribers. I think youll see continued increase in investment and then that will fuel some of the growth that christine will talk about at the Investor Conference that we expect on december 10th. The company says theyre reassured by booking trends that cruise ship bookings for next year are very strong pushing to open disneys closed california parks, he called californias restrictions arbitrary. Were very encouraged by the prospect of a potential vaccine. Were e
Joe biden condemns president from standing at the nationwide Police Brutality protests. And 10 scenes outside the white house again with a curfew now in full effect across the u. S. Capital. And after President Trump visited a catholic shrine criticism mounts hes using religion as i can mix a call to. The family of george for lloyd has made an emotional appeal for justice as protests continue across the country despite curfews and threats of force the mother of floyds daughter paid tribute to him describing floyd as a good man and emphasizing the impact his killing will have on his child. Well there were ads you weigh. He will never walk down. It is a problem see the baby needs he needs that day he does not have day anymore. And therefore not pay. Any of purely. Because that one yes is the hill. Before its death or spot days of protests including in washington d. C. The us president has come under criticism for his handling of the tense situation in particular the forced removal of pro
Carriers from entering the country in the mist of the covid19 pandemic. This as protests continue across the country after the death of an unarmed black man, george floyd at the hands of minneapolis police. Additional officers are being charged. The original charge has been upgraded to seconddegree murder for officer derek chauvin. Some cities are planning to relax their curfews tonight with the president suggesting that the military be deployed. It is still sparking. I want to bring in abigail doolittle. Our markets correspondent who has been following the ups and downs, mostly ups. I still dont get it. Record, assing a closing high. What are investors saying that the rest of america is not . It is extraordinary. Psychological level, it is hard to believe that we are seeing stocks climbed day after day. How does that happen when we have this sort of social unrest in the United States . A possible second wave of the virus. U. S. China trade tensions, it does not make sense. It tells yo
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