Of the capitol. He died at 9 30 p. M. The night after the capitol was invaded. And at 9 30 p. M. Tonight, his remains were returned to the capitol. The honoring of officer Brian Sicknick tonight has been reserved for members of the Capitol Police. Tomorrow morning members of congress will have an opportunity to honor Officer Sicknick. Brian sicknick is the third Capitol Police officer to be given this honor of Lying In Honor in the Capitol Rotunda after being killed in the line of duty. In 1998 two Capitol Police officers were shot and killed by a lone gunman who rushed through the Metal Detector at the capitol, shot officer Jacob Chestnut in the head, officer john gibson was in a free Fire Exchange with the shooter. Officer gibson was killed and both of their caskets appeared in the Capitol Rotunda, where they were given this honor of Lying In Honor. And thats the scene in 1998 when officer gibson and officer chestnut were Lying In Honor. Officer chestnut actually became the first bla
Alltime highs today and if you just looked at the market, you would have no idea, frankly, about the civil unrest across america, as thousands continue to take to the streets to protest Racial Injustice and inequality demonstrations last night a little more peaceful than on prior nights were going to dive into what could be a Tipping Point here in the u. S. Power lunch starts right now tyler, thanks stocks are at their highest level in three months as the rebound continues at a furious rate for more on the road back to record highs, lets get to dom chu. Hi, dom. Hi, kelly, lets talk about the massive amount of green youre seeing on the screen right now. As you and tyler mentioned, the vshaped recovery continues to move the dow industrials, 400point gains, about a percent and a half to the upside the s p 500, 3116, the level there. 1 gains there the nasdaq actually lagging for a bit now so far but lets take a little closer look at the nasdaq specifically the nasdaq 100. Because as tyler
14 points. What is going on here . First of all, there are clear signs the lockdown is ending and the economy is expanding. Theres been a big jump in Mortgage Applications and a surprisingly small drop in private sector jobs in may. We are going to check the other indicators for you. They proiare pointing towards growth. June appears to be the turning point. As for urban unrest, look, its very hard to be positive when you see razor wire around saks fifth avenue in new york city. Overall, violence was down last night. Peaceful protesters were out in force and that, in my mind, is a very good thing. Green shoots, something positive this wednesday, june 3rd. Varney company is about to begin. Stuart i think the story of the morning has to be calm. Protesters turned out across the country last night, some defying curfew orders in major cities, new york and d. C. , but it was by and large a calm night. A welcome contrast to the past few nights of mayhem and looting. Now, the night was not fr
President. His support among independents gone straight up despite the intense opposition of the media and the democrats. More positives. At the president ial town hall, mr. Trump suggested a vaccine is possible by december. Dr. Fauci says january, if everything goes well. That would be a major step towards a fullscale return to work. However, the president also said he could impose fresh tariffs on china. He called that the ultimate punishment. We should point out that there is a new report this morning suggesting china deliberately manipulated the virus for its own advantage. Lets get to the market. It will be opening lower this morning. In part because of the threat of tariffs. Look at the dow, down maybe 200 points. Nasdaq down about 55. S p down about 20. And then theres Warren Buffett. Big news there. He has sold all his Airline Stocks, all of them. He no longer has any money in that industry. However, he did lay out a big positive. He said this economy will come back, quote, not
Results for its vaccine, phase one trial in humans. Weve got a lot more on this coming up in just a moment. But this is a very positive development. When this was announced the stock rally that had already been in place gained a lot more ground. One more positive indicator for you. Thats the price of oil. We are back to 32 a barrel. We are driving again, we are emerging from a lockdown, demand for gas and oil up and up goes the price. Key indicator. Now, look at this weekend. All across the country, people were out and about, enjoying the weather and enjoying their freedom, too. There has been some relaxation of lockdown rules in 49 states. Connecticuts the lone holdout. They open up in just a few days. Bottom line, the economy is opening up and in most places, people feel willing to shop, eat out and socialize. Its hard to see how the authorities can reverse course and clamp down all over again. The genie is out of the bottle and the Moderna Vaccine news is the icing on the i can kcak