Mercedes we were just talking about our homeschooling experiences. The kids just finished school. That was quite a test through this pandemic. Rep. Scalise families have pulled together and have had to do challenging things. With the economy shut down, you have a lot of turmoil. In the midst of all this, parents are having to homeschool their kids. We had interesting times. I relearned all those math formulas like area of a circle. It still works. We had a good time with the kids and the kids were good about it. Mercedes i think these kids are ready to go back to school. I dont know about you. Rep. Scalise we need to open school is again in the fall. Mercedes parents definitely want the schools back open, thats for sure. Lets get started. I know it has been such a busy week. This past week we have seen a split screen unfolding across america. On the one hand, thousands of Peaceful Protesters on the street. On the other hand, violent nurse, writers, and antifa hijacked the noble cause o
Today in some of the comments out of retailers like burlington, anf, dollar tree, and Dollar General yes, if you look at the Dollar General, the numbers are just extraordinary i actually have never seen a Comp Store Sales number this good 21 versus 7 estimate. Dollar tree is going to be the one, david knows this well, people look like, you know what, now the dollar tree Family Dollar merger which had been so on the rocks, the judgment is its working and that stock could power much higher. Dollar tree. The opening trade is sapping the money out of tech. I dont know how much longer it can last thats such a great book in gary because he knows so much about what people are spending theyre essential because they have food, and i look at this market and i think how long with the dow up 4 can we actually say, hey, the reopening trade is just starting . Its already maybe too far too fast its very hard to figure, particularly because faang is being distorted by the president s tweets, facebook
Barrier. Softbank is said to be planning deep cuts at the vision fund which could affect 10 global staff, souring bets on tech are takingke their toll. Haidi a mixed start to a politically driven status when it comes to the markets today as we get that precedent being set with that security bill as well as greater considerations over what kind of reopening and second wave issues we are seeing across the rest of the regions. We are seeing new zealand markets starting off the day with tepid gains. The session looks a little bit more muted for the rest of asia. We are seeing japanese futures as well as Australian Futures pointed a little bit higher. Those in hong kong seeing retreats. The npc is being i to be passing the Hong Kong Security eyed to be passing that Hong Kong Security bill. The u. S. Sees 100,000 deaths. We are watching the oil story, seeing whether this pause in the rally will continue given concerns about renewed production out of the likes of russia. Shery to our top stor
The host of watch what happens live tells us about his successful battle against the coronavirus. Why he says the government is keeping him from helping others fight the disease. Hes got lots to say. First, heres todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. All that progress we made by flattening that curve, we could lose that in a matter of days if were not careful. Despite growing numbers, several states prepare to start easing stayathome restrictions. We cant do this again. We cant afford to shut down, stop commerce again. Thats why were following those guidances, following the experts. Doing what we can to social distance. We have hundreds of calls coming in asking if it was right to ingest clorox. President trump did not hold a press briefing, but the president s comments about injecting disinfectants are still proving controversial. Doesnt that bother you that you have to spend any time discussing this . I think it bothers me this is still in the news cycle. The nba is opening Te
Yesterday down 86 points at 4 00 oclock on wall street. More help for Small Businesses and hospitals on the way. The senate did pass the 484 billiondollar coronavirus aid deal last night. House is expected to vote on this tomorrow. Meanwhile the white house is looking ahead to additional stimulus packages. We will talk about that. President trump to sign executive order today temporarily banning immigration to protect american jobs. The cdc meanwhile is out with a dire warning this morning saying there could be a second wave of coronavirus and might be even worse than what we are dealing with right now. That coming in the fall. More people stuck at home turn to streaming. Adding 16 million subscribers but warned that the level of growth probably will not continue as lockdown across the globe start easing up. The stock is down 188. More earnings on top this morning including at t and Delta Airlines, all that coming up. Mornings with maria live right now. Maria Global Markets look like t