We are opening up regional lines this morning. If you are in the eastern or central time zone, your telephone number is 202 7488000. If youre in the mountain or pacific time zones, your telephone number is 202 7488001. We are opening up a special line for people who voted this year already in the 2020 primaries. If you voted in the primaries, your number is 202 7488002. Tell us what happened. You can keep in mind always text us at 202 7488003. We are always reading on social media on twitter and facebook. What happened in the georgia primary earlier this week has caused concern around the nation about what will happen for this fall election. And there is a story in politico that was written about what happened in the georgia primary. I will read this to you. Some voters and george are experiencing our long lines to cast ballots in todays primary, with official trading blame for who exactly is responsible for the latest trip up and holding an election during the pandemic. Since polls op
Markets up on this tuesday a u. K. Clinical trial known as recovery found a possible treatment for cobra 19 while providing low doses of the generic state steroids drug dexamethasone to patients with the coronavirus reduced deaths by up to one 3rd in severely ill hospitalized patients for patients on oxygen it cut death by a 5th while Oxford University professor Martin Landry coleading the trial said this is a result that shows that if patients who have coma 19 are on ventilators or on oxygen are given back some of the stone it will save lives and it will do so at a remarkably low cost co lead investigator peter or be added its a major breakthrough docs some of the stone is an expensive on the shelf and can be used immediately to save lives worldwide meanwhile stocks also jumped off of the u. S. Commerce Department Released data on Consumer Spending for the month of may after 2 consecutive months of record drops retail sales posted a record. 17. 7 percent thats more than double previou
Attention to the virus to aid in war against the pandemic, live tomorrow morning for special interview you dont want to miss. Do stay with us for that. This morning pointing to higher opening. Take a look at future, up better 250 points on dow industrials, s p is up 29 and nasdaq higher by 116 this morning, this after the dow, nasdaq, s p ended down last week. As you can see better in the dow and s p. Google parent alphabet, microsoft, facebook, amazon, Technology Names reporting earnings this week and at the end exxon reporting numbers. Holding china responsible. Senator tom cotton telling me the coronavirus escaping its borders was a deliberate attack by the chinese and calling for action against the Chinese Communist party. Plus questions rolling with the health of north Korean Leader kim jong un as he remains unseen. Mornings with maria begins right now. Global markets this morning are rallying, take a look at europe indices, ftse 100 up 95 points, cac quarante in paris is up 86 an
Futures indicating gain at start of trading. Take a look. Dow industrials up 38 points on top of rally yesterday fueled by a rise in oil prices. All the major indices higher this morning. Oil prices adding to yesterdays gains as well. Take a look at yesterdays close. Dow industrials up 456 points. Other averages also strong, oil prices this morning 1. 95 at 1573 creeping back higher on oil. Reopening the american economy, lockdown easing in some areas of the country bringing cheers to some and concerns to other including the white house. Most if not all of the economy will open later this summer. Secretary of state mike pompeo meanwhile blasting china and the World Health Organization saying they need to be held accountable for lack of transparency as the focus remains on the lab in wuhan as the origin of virus, something ive been putting a spotlight for months. Meanwhile missouri is filing a lawsuit against the Chinese Government. Attorney general eric schmitt, 7 30 a. M. Eastern on G
Enough, it sets up another round for congressional shenanigans that already hurt Small Businesses. Well get reaction from republican congressman french hill from arkansas. Attorney general bill barr is ready to throw the constitution at states. Jenna ellis joins me in a few minutes. Huge breakthrough in coronavirus testing. All that and much more on making money. Charles so the market rebounding after two days of selling off. You know what . It was a big selloff, nowhere near what weve become accustomed to. Crude oil prices which stablized. Earnings season is ramp up and some hits and misses have been reported, mostly beats but the lack of guidance has been hurting the market. The Market Holding on to gains after a real shaky start to the week. There is a lot of moving parts to the market. I want to get to all of them. Joining me two of the best, kaltbaum Capital Management Gary Kaltbaum and Money Map Press chief investment officer, keith fitzgerald. Lets start about earnings. I dont a