Lauren simonetti watching those markets, blake burman standing by at the white house and Hillary Vaughn is in baltimore where the Vice President is expected to address the Republican National convention this evening. Lauren, we start with you. Lauren hey, connell. Tech certainly led the way today, but that wasnt all. Manufacturing remained strong. Orders for the big expensive items surging last month and hopes for a vaccine alive and well. Moderna says new trial data that the vaccine candidate built immunity older patients. That lifted sentiment. The dow rising a quarter of 1 . S p 500, four Straight Record closes. The nasdaq, five straight. Above 11,600 for the very first time. Alltime highs, amazon, alphabet, microsoft, and facebook. Yes another record close for apple at 506 a share. Look at sales force, guys. These gains are incredible. Investors cheering they raised the fullyear guidance. Imagine if right now sales force were in the Dow Jones Industrial average. It would be up a lo
A century. Also had china and india agreed to disengage their troops a disputed border area days after shots were fired the 1st time in decades. And in sports arena williams wont be claiming a record equalling 24th round slam title at this years u. S. Open american was knocked out by victoria answer ranked in the semifinals of flushing meadows. Your main story hundreds of refugees and migrants are protesting on the greek island of last boss demanding to be allowed to leave and to go to the mainland. The Police Arrived early on friday as tensions heightened with the migrants who spent yet another night without shelter and looking for food after fire destroyed europes largest. Refugee camp the government will not allow them on to the mainland and is working to house them in tents and on chartered ships earlier 10 e. U. Countries agreed to take in 400 unaccompanied minors from the camp germany and france say they will take in most of them. At the camp he says theres nothing left for the p
Been destroyed or damaged. Firefighters are also making progress on the czu lightning complex fire burning in the santa cruz mountain. It is burned 80,000 acres in santa cruz and san mateo counties, but is now 19 contained. The fire has destroyed 538 homes and other structures, mostly in Santa Cruz County. The good news is there are no new evacuation warnings or orders. The gains made in containing the czu complex have officials feeling optimistic that they will be able to allow more people to return to their properties as early as next week. Jesse gary has details on that. He joins us live this afternoon from downtown felton. Reporter good afternoon. With containment growing by about 5 every couple of days, officials are now working to take the teeth out of this fire by burning potential fuel before it can go up in flames. Although it does make people nervous, introducing fire to the environment, especially from the outside, but you have the best people available doing that job. Repor
Down by a chair here the u. S. Marks 19 years since the september 11th attacks. Fears grow of water borne diseases following sudans worst floods of a century. China and india agreed to disengage troops of the disputed border area after months of tense stand. Out in school Serena Williams won becoming a record equalling 24th grand slam title of this years u. S. Open the american has been knocks out particularly on her anchoring the semifinals in new. Hundreds of refugees on the greek out of the lesbo demanding to be allowed to leave and go to the mainland. They spent 3 nights without shelter after a fire destroyed their camp food is in short supply of what was europes biggest refugee camp the greek government will not allow them on to the mainland and is working to house them in tents on the board chartered ships lets take you live now to the camp i was there is john is that john whats the situation there right now. Right now the demonstrations seems to peters out for the time being but
Ahead of peace talks between the Afghan Government and the taliban. A cry for freedom refugees burned out of the camps on the greek island of lets cross demand that they be allowed to head for mainland europe. And france records its biggest rise in coronavirus cases in months with over 10000 cases of the government decides against any new restrictions. On its force or anyone who is one becoming a record 24th grand slam title just yes the american has been knocked out by Victoria Azarenka in the semifinals of the u. S. The gulf state of bahrain has agreed to normalize relations with israel as just days. Before the United Arab Emirates signs a formal agreement establishing ties with the stays the us President Donald Trump announced the deal on twitter speaking to the leaders of both countries on friday israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that its a new era of peace we have 3 correspondents on this breaking story that abraham is in ramallah for the palestinian perspective harry