Indices as you can see up 2 and a half percent on the dow, 6 higher on the nasdaq and 3 higher on s p 500 for the week. The dow, nasdaq and s p 500 up better than 30 from the lows hit in late march. Well, a judge could officially toss the case against Michael Flynn out today according to his lawyer. Meanwhile attorney planning me that flynn go all the way to the top, meaning then president obama. The very latest fallout this morning. Elon musk going on after another twitter rant. Hes suing over restrictions that kept tesla from restarting production in california and remove the automaker from golden state. Disneyland opening to sellout crowd. Enters a whole new world and laying out a blueprint of what parks can be here. My sitdown with President Trump, the very latest on getting america back to work. Thursday morning right here beginning at 6 00 a. M. On mornings with maria, mornings with maria is live right now. Global markets this morning look like this. Ftse 100 down 21 points, cac
Company and russia to give staff blood plasma screening tests for antibodies that can fight the disease. Youre watching our to International Coming to you straight from the russian capital thanks for joining us this hour lets begin with the latest figures on coded 19 the Global Pandemic is still raging with the number of confirmed coronavirus cases now surpassing 3100000 more than 161000 people have recovered but the number of fatalities has risen to more than 218000. I. The World Health Organization has warned against issuing immunity passports saying theres no solid proof yet that recovery from the disease would prevent a 2nd infection but the plan is being widely discussed particularly in europe with croatias tourism minister claiming many agree on the need for a common trouble protocol or what he calls a coded 1000 passport arties peter all for takes a closer look. The Brandenburg Gate is one of germanys most visited Tourist Attractions but if youre dreaming of seeing it or anythin
Economies the truth is many experts dont believe that will fully happen until there is a working vaccine but there is some promising news out of Oxford University in the United Kingdom according to a report in the New York Times scientists at the University Jenner Institute are ready to move forward with trials of an inoculation tested against previous versions of the crown of virus which were harmless to humans researchers at the National Institutes for health Rocky Mountain laboratory in montana tested the oxford vaccine on 6 monkeys now the animals were given a single dose and exposed to the current corona virus and after 4 weeks the monkeys are all healthy while other monkeys which were not inoculated and exposed to the corona virus did get sick speaking with the Economic Club of washington d. C. The United States top Infectious Disease specialist dr anthony said he was cautiously optimistic about these tests and spoke about the broader process of developing vaccines. There are goi
The various heroic people working at mount sinai hospital, i am tom keene, Francine Lacqua in london. Cavendish,d to baron it is an interesting mix in the United Kingdom of the politics of the government and the fairly grim pandemic statistics. Seenine we also havent from Boris Johnson and a while, so the daily briefings are led by various cabinet ministers, and yesterday we had the further three weeks of lockdown expansion extended. As baroness cavendish was saying, maybe we need more testing. What the markets are looking at, they are looking through the number of cases that are slowly increasing in europe and still increasing in the u. S. , they are looking through the deaths and infected cases, and chinese gdp was horrific, the first contraction in a decade, and they are focusing on the positive. We could have a drug that is working, from gilead, and President Trump has given a timeline and thought on how the economy could reopen. Tom i really want to emphasize, every politician in
Criticism. With infection rates falling jamey says the outbreak is now manageable again. Plus Health Workers fighting coronavirus in chile report an increase in her assessment and discrimination. And im santa how much with all the sport including plans are in motion to complete it this season the European Champions League with all the 29th and 10th for the final. Alarming new numbers showing the strain of the coronavirus pandemic on the worlds 2 biggest economies there is increasing doubt about the u. S. President s 2 week deadline for getting businesses back up and running in 30 states 22000000 americans have made jobless claims over the last months numbers not seen since the Great Depression of the 1930 s. And chinas Gross Domestic Product has plummeted by almost 7 percent in the 1st quarter thats the sharpest fall since it opened up to the world 40 years ago. Theres been a big rise in the death toll in the original epicenter of the outbreak will hand 50 percent more people die there