They have been serving about 35 of our landmass across the country. Could you name some of those companies to help us get familiar . Absolutely. We could go all the way to western south dakota, not rushmore. We could go to citizens on the mississippi river, up to wisconsin where i have telephone cooperatives. And even here in my state of virginia. We have scott county in the very tip of the state, serving the tristate area. But i have 850 of them. When you talk about landmass, you are talking about landmass and not necessarily population. Absolutely. You hit a key part of this. Is about 5 of the american population, but they are truly the providers in the most extreme and rural parts of the country. Everywhere from alaska to the panhandle of florida, so they stretch all across. I have everybody from somebody who has about 150 subscribers to probably my Largest Company that has just about 100,000 subscribers. They are serving those areas that the companies chose years ago to not provide
Even more retaliation. Weve got the latest. Markets this morning pointing to rally at start of trading upbeat news on Moderna Vaccine. Dow industrials up 556 points and nasdaq up 97 and the s p up 42. New covid warning, though, for expected mothers as baby contracts the baby in the womb. Everything you need to know coming up. Big win for apple this morning, European Union court ruled in favor of the Technology Giant over multibillion dollar antitrust tax bill. The stock is up on the news, up 1 and a quarter percent. Goldman sachs among big banks reporting today along with dow component and United Health, mornings with maria is live right now. Maria and european markets like the Investor Sentiment of vaccine trials and london better consumer data. The cac quarante in paris up 63 and dax index up 122. In asia overnight, mix story, take a look, asian indices finishing like this overnight with shanghai composite down, japan was up one and two third and the others fractionally moving. Some
Good morning, everybody. Welcome to squawk box on cnbc. Im becky quick with joe kernen and Andrew Ross Sorkin well start with the markets after the dow fell for the first time in four sessions. Airlines, cruz and retailers all fell during yesterday sessions those have been the volatile stocks if you look at u. S. Equity futures this morning, youll see green arrows the dow indicated up by 28 points nasdaq up by 24 and s p up 4. 5 yesterday, the dow was down 170. During the course of the morning, we were watching the futures and up as much as 250 in the morning. Weve been keeping an eye what is happening with the treadsry markets. Right now, it looks like that 10year yield is just at 0. 71 andrew good morning. Thank you. United states pulling out of talks with europe to tax tech giants Steven Mnuchin saying international talks have hit an impasse and there wasnt even room for an interim deal it threatened retaliation if they move ahead with plans of their home a number of European Compan
But first, in this country we are rife with conflict and some considerable contradiction among our leaders. The radical dems thirsting for power in the guise of social justice, all of that being undercut in almost every instance by the reality, the lefts insistence on redefining the nation, for example, and shunning those who refuse to inform with their view of the world is often destroyed bier they own by their own leaders or their followers. Or their friends in the leftwing National Media. Or by wall street and the spineless rinos who have long abandoned any of the ideals they claim to stand for. For months weve been reporting on the lefts obsession with President Trump and his handling of the deadly china virus. We detailed their efforts to cover up chinas responsibility for unleashing the deadly contagion on an unsuspecting world. We told you about their unrelenting attempts to besmirch the trump administrations efforts to contain the virus as well as their panicked narrative used
But first, in this country we are rife with conflict and some considerable contradiction among our leaders. The radical dems thirsting for power in the guise of social justice, all of that being undercut in almost every instance by the reality, the lefts insistence on redefining the nation, for example, and shunning those who refuse to inform with their view of the world is often destroyed bier they own by their own leaders or their followers. Or their friends in the leftwing National Media. Or by wall street and the spineless rinos who have long abandoned any of the ideals they claim to stand for. For months weve been reporting on the lefts obsession with President Trump and his handling of the deadly china virus. We detailed their efforts to cover up chinas responsibility for unleashing the deadly contagion on an unsuspecting world. We told you about their unrelenting attempts to besmirch the trump administrations efforts to contain the virus as well as their panicked narrative used