1990s as a successor to the organization of the same name that originally built and administered grants tomb in new york city until it was transferred to the National Park service. The gma is dedicated to the preservation of grants tomb, the largest monument in the western hemisphere. Grant, the principal author of Union Victory in the civil war, and our nations 18th president. We revived the gma tradition to commemorate grants birthday with a dinner in new york city. The program each year has been an educational one, highlighted by a hollow a colloquy in which general David Petraeus interviews a historian about different aspects of grants story. Another celebration is the commemoration of grants birthday at his tomb. Because of the pandemic, we are advanceriencing, both if vince have been canceled, but we thought it was important to celebrate grants birthday. It also means we can reach a great many people who otherwise would not have been able to make it to dinner in new york. For tho
Jobs falling by almost 3 million but much less than what economists were expecting. Coming up on todays show, as more companies address the rising tensions in america, well seek with ursula burns, the first black ceo of a fortune 500 company, about how Business Leaders can work for real equality and change. Well Talk Solutions with her. Plus the ceo of etsy will join us to talk about what his company is doing to address societal issues and how the coronavirus has changed his business the big stories we are watching in this final hour of trading, as we look at session highs, mike santoli tracking the market rally. Leslie covering boeing and more on the vaccine front. Mike, start us off with another day and another big rally. A big one this was a day it seems you had a lot more people who decided they had to quit fighting the rally. An acceleration to the upside. Take a look at a oneyear chart of the s p 500 weve been talking about this in here, 3,130 the number. Weve been pointing out t
We have a show full of chief executives and experts when it comes to treasuries. We will have a conversation with scott f. Thiel shortly. This is what markets are doing. Charts withuple everything from s p to growth versus value stock. Oil is pretty much study. Decline in banks. That is pulling stoxx 600 index down. Crude, i look at it every day because of what we are seeing. Around 32 a barrel in new york day rally. Four we will have market checks every 15 minutes. Lets get to the bloomberg first word news. President trump is hoping reopening the economy will dampen the need for another round of stimulus. That is shared by republican leaders, with Mitch Mcconnell sang the only way out of the crisis is for america to grow again. President trump is predicting a great thirdquarter. Talks have soured with the u. K. Negotiator accusing the eu of offering a low quality deal. David frost says it is unworthy of the fair trade agreement. Michel barnier a says they want to keep the benefits of
Its 2027488000. Mountain and pacific time zones, 2027488001. And if youre a medical professional with your own perspective on this, 2027488002. You can also text us at 2027488003. Post on our twitter feed, cspanwj. You can also post on facebook at facebook. Com cspan. Several polls have been taken over the last few days on the topic of social distancing. This one was about americans oversandall their attitudes towards the process, saying about threequarters, 70 of americans say they are more concerned with moving too quickly than slowly when it comes to this process. Republicans are much more likely to say they are more concerned about moving to slowly moving too slowly to stayathome orders. It was evenly split, 74 to 53 , about those more concerned about moving too quickly in that process. When it comes to individual states, new jersey releasing a poll from Monmouth University found one of the residents of new jersey overwhelmingly support social distancing and some other measures tak
Less attainabletoday the later , Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Nicholas Kristof and sheryl wu dont report on the issues facing the working class in rural america. An enjoyable tv now and over the weekend on cspan2. Great to sit down with you and your book, dont be evil is contained plenty on a timely subject given the political times we are in , given the heights that the stocks of apple, amazon, google and facebook and others have reached but you normally have a pretty broad scope to your coverage. Why is this book, why now mark. At you for having me by the way. I started this book i guess it was in 2017. And i had just taken a job as a columnist for the Financial Times and my mandate was to figure out are the worlds biggest business and economic stories and cover them in opinion form is a rather large mandate and in order for the to narrow the funnel i started looking through wealth figures and i thought i saw an amazing numbers in terms of how well to transition to the technolog