In placen, and the fog on fiscal stimulus. It has crept up on us after the dueling debates of last week, but there it is on thursday in nashville, with a mute button. It will be interesting. Jonathan we know this campaign is unhappy, not with the mute button, but with the topics. They want this debate to be about Foreign Policy. I imagine the president wants that to be about Foreign Policy, and he will do his best to make it just about that. Tom he will do that. You wonder if it will be the uproar over the bidens in the out york post article front of our giuliani interview the other day, but help me here, lisa. This is really important. Does Foreign Policy matter in a president ial election . I am not sure it does. Lisa i would argue in this case it does, not so much with russia, but with china. We have seen an increasing amount of betting on the chinese economy, not because they have handled the virus arguably better than we have come about because they believe joe biden will be a lit
Gap, set to speak again and the fate of a preelection aid package could come by the end of today. And the race for a cure, moderna saying its experimental covid19 vaccine could be ready for emergency use in december. Carl jim, just crossing the wires now, doj has filed the suit against alphabets google, and heard you talking to becky a moment ago, reiterating what you said for a long time, this lawsuit essentially is a strange kind of value creator. Yeah, look, i mean, arguably theyre saying there are ties to exclusionary business deals that google has done. Look, google has opened the books time and again to the government it is not their first rodeo. They have understood this. If theyre trying to break up google, all theyre trying to do is exactly what ive been hoping for, which is that to bring out the value in google, you have to break it up. So if the department of justice is going that route, theyre a great investment banker. I joke with david, there is situations where the sum o
14 days to the election. It is a tuesday october. Obviously. Lettingpreme Court Pennsylvania go after that election to count ballots. Weve got lots of politics to talk about, and extort an area markets after the drop yesterday that we saw. How much do you think link yesterdays 700 point down drop to stimulus . Jonathan not me, but i think other people might make that link. I think if you want to make that inconsistency an because treasury yields climbed. If you think all of this stimulus was going to drive yields higher, then stimulus talks pulling apart would mean lower yields, higher yields. I think the temptation is to take every single piece of price action and draw a line back down to d. C. From wall street. Israelcretary mnuchin in for the important siding of the united arab emirates, israel, and United States of america. He will have a call with pelosi. Pelosi is going to be briefed by westin later on bloomberg. Lisa i am trying to understand Mitch Mcconnells role in all of this
Morning to talk the very latest on the newest findings. Markets this morning are rallying. Take a look at futures indicating a gain in triple digits as we are awaiting earnings from travelers, lack heed martin and proctor and gamble. Rough start to the week yesterday. Technology dragged down the markets and really turn in sentiment over stimulus, dow industrials down 410 points at the end of the day, nasdaq 192 and s p down 56 points yesterday on wall street. Stimulus at the forefront. Speaker pelosi and Steven Mnuchin with talks and thats what turned the markets yesterday, uncertainty over no deal. Big energy in 2020, why one experts thinks we will see gasoline at 6 a gallon should joe biden win the presidency and President Trumps latest endorsement. Why rapper 50 cent thinks the president will keep him close to his money. Mornings with maria live right now. Someonan markets this morning look like this on the heels, fractional moves this morning across europe. Overnight asia, best per
Truckers or some other area of transsport that are really the hot spot and the pandemics have been a game changer for video games and have taken upstage 70 over the past year and we have those details. Power lunch starts now thank you, ty the clock is stiticking on what nancy pelosi is the last chance to get a stimulus package now. Ylan democrats are holding a Conference Call right now before she talks to the treasury secretary at 3 p. M he said conversations have been encouraging but there is still a lot of work to be done a few of the issues, testing and its impact on minority community, Child Tax Credit, state and local funding, the census, workers liability and Health Care Providers and thats not even an exhaustive list. Meanwhile, Senate Republicans are balking at all of this majorityleader Mitch Mcconnell said it is heartless for democrats to continue their total blockade unless Speaker Pelosi gets her way. The president has expressed confidence he could bring republicans on boar