Plus crisis in california as wildfires continue to burn nearly 350,000 acres we have a live report coming up. Why today could finally be the day tesla hold outs via share of 2,000 stock that turned out not to be 2,000 you are watching Worldwide Exchange here on cnbc good morning happy friday in for Brian Sullivan here is how futures are looking this morning can you see marginal moves implied at the opening bell. The dow jones lower by 25 points and the nasdaq up by about one all of these sit at or near record high levels the nasdaq coming off another record breaking session coming off the 40th intraterm high and record close of the year on pace for the first fourweek win streak since early january nasdaq 26 technology inking out a gain and hitting an alltime record high two stocks on our radar this morning. First, tesla closing up the 2,000 per share mark ever you can see that up another 2 2,041 apple surpassing the market cap closed out for the First Time Ever at 2. 722 trillion. Up t
The shooting of a black man led to protest and violence there. And the protests have now reached the world of sports tonight. The nbas three playoff games suspended as well as three Major League Baseball games postponed for the night. And the rising death toll in the covid pandemic, surpassing 180,000 deaths in this country according to the latest count by nbc news. We are likely to hear more about these topics tonight and our team of correspondents will dig into how all these issues could shape this election. The convention has been underway tonight for 90 minutes. We heard from several white house staffers in the last hour, and we are waiting any moment now. Laura trump, the daughterinlaw of President Trump. But the main event, Vice President pence, chief White House Correspondent Hallie Jackson is at fort mchenry where the Vice President is speaking. Hallie, what are we expecting . Reporter savan saw, you talked about all the news happening as we come on the air tonight. The Vice Pr
Details. Larry . Ama, dan, the coronavirus shut down sports for months. The nba restarted in a bubble, but that bubble may be about to burst. Maybe it already did. Not sure tonight. But the lakers and the clippers voted to boycott the rest of the playoffs following that shooting by police in wisconsin. Exactly four years ago today, 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick chose to sit during the National Anthem to protest Police Brutality and social inequality. Well, today, the Milwaukee Bucks decided not to play their game with orlando in protest of the Police Shooting of jacob blake on sunday. Despite the overwhelming plea for change there has been no action, so our focus today cannot be on basketball. Like dominos, teams began calling off games. Three Major League Baseball games, including tonights giants dodgers contest postponed. The wnba and Major League Soccer also postponing play. I dont think it should require athletes needing to boycott playoff games to remind us black lives matter
Education jobs and safety and from the 1st days of this administration weve done both and we will keep supporting Law Enforcement and keep supporting our African American and minority communities across this land for 4 more years. White house correspondent kimberly how explains the symbolism this depends who used to get that message across. Fort mchenry is the site and the inspiration of the starspangled banner for the American National anthem and this was really a message to a lot of what many would call the chaos in the United States right now that is playing out on the streets and this is really going to be a dividing line for ordinary americans a choice when they go to the ballot box in november are they going to choose this law and order message that were hearing from the Top Administration or are we going to hear the message from the democrats which has included Defunding Police departments or bringing in a different type of policing in order to try and quell not only the end res
A year ago comes together again in a show of you to see. Them come from al this is just there on live from doha also coming up. Hurricane laura makes landfall along the u. S. Gulf coast with warnings that it could cause unsurvivable damage. We need for more years of president john the truck u. S. Vice president mike pence makes his case for why he and President Trump should stay in the white house for another 4 years. And more National Guard troops are deployed to can no show wisconsin to support police during another night of protests over the shooting of a black man. For the 1st time in new zealands history a judge has ordered the convicted person to spend the rest of their life in prison without the possibility of getting out the sentence was handed to brenton talent the selfconfessed white supremacist who killed 51. 00 muslim worshipers and knowledge of last year he was responsible for the countrys worst mass shooting reports. After a harrowing emotional 4 days in the high court in