Support to get as Many Americans vaccinated as fast as possible. The pentagon says theyre going to be deploying 1,100 troops to five vaccination megasites all over the country. Three of those sites are still tbd. The first in california. The pentagon says that those first troops should be arriving there in a little over a week. What we know is that 1,100, an initial group, one team of 222, will be deploying to california to a site in california in the coming days. We expect they will get on site, on or about the 15th of this month. Martha this is part of President Bidens push to get 100 Mass Vaccination Centers in a month. The pentagon has asked fema to provide 10,000 Service Members to staff the centers. Todays announcement marks the beginning of fulfilling that request. Vaccinating teachers, its been a big topic in the White House Briefing room all week after the director of the cdc said it was safe to reopen schools without Vaccinating Teachers first. But the White House Press secre
Billionaire tilman will tell us how he is preparing. What hes telling his teams for what could be a cold winter for the economy. Power lunch starts right now day after the huge sell off, stocks have turned higher this afternoon as they try to avoid a fifth straight day of losses the s p and nasdaq are at session highs right now. Lets go to bob for more on these markets. Bob. Chop it around a little bit i listened to the powellmnuchin testimony. I didnt see any narrative around fiscal or Monetary Policy stay at home stocks are back theres this narrative if we get more break outs in the u. S. Like we got if europe, they will be ben faeficiarie beneficiaries. All these stay at home names are doing well amazon is having great day not so the banks second day in a row they are getting clobbered. Some of the banks are down 7, 8, 9 in two days this is another serious down trend in the banks the big thing im worried about is valuations. We cant figure out what tech stocks are worth look at appl
Firmly in the red here nasdaq is up 104 . Up 3 this week alone. Only tuesday coming up on todays show kraft is trading higher. Of they outline two billion in cost cuts and selling off part of the cheese business not all of the cheese business and some confusion as to which cheeses go and which stay. Well find out why the companys president about those moves will join us to discuss whether lack of fresh stimulus can impact and speaking of stimulus, former treasury secretary jack lew will join us and his article calling for more than 2 trillion in government spending. We begin with breaking news on apple. It is much anticipated event unveiling a new number of products we have the latest josh so a lot of news in that 60 minutes of apples show today. Start with the new hardware. That new ipad air. It is going to start at 599 available next month 10. 9 inch display with a huge boost in performance we know the ipad is a hardware line clearly benefitting from that work from home trend apple w
You can see outside of the Golden Gate Bridge. Theres no fog. No marine influence it is just hot inland air making its way all the way up to the coast. Many areas like berkeley are kicking off the morning at an uncomfortable low 80s, currently San Francisco at 75 well conquered at 76, north bay, some of our coolest temperatures in the 60s you are lucky to be in nevado right now are cool spot. At 63 degrees can surrounding areas do not have that cool feel that you so desire after a hot day. 80s 90s triple digits back to those numbers all across the bay area today may not be quite as hot as yesterday but we will still be dangerously hot for areas like livermore antioch at one 10 each well delay, ho conquered san jose fremont Mountain View napa nevado in santa rosa all easily triple digits again so it should come as no surprise that virtually the entire region except for the coastline is lit up in excessive heat warnings we will see heat warnings from areas like menlo park all the way up
Ways to improve cyberSecurity Issues for the Energy Sector. Witnesses stressed the importance of protecting the Us Energy Grid and what the government can do now to help prepare for potential attacks, held by the Senate Energy committee, this is almost two hours. Good morning, the committee will come to order. We are here this morning to examine federal and industry efforts to improve the cybersecurity of the Energy Sector including efforts to improve collaboration on Cyber Security and Critical Infrastructure protection initiatives. It has been more than a year since we last held a hearing on cybersecurity for the Energy Sector but it is fair to say this is always a timely topic. A critical priority we cant lose sight of even as we grapple with covid19, which becomes the source of our next national crisis. There have been a few noteworthy developments since our last year. Earlier this year the president issued an executive order focused on securing our system from the cyber and physic