Washington has been demanding business transparency and threatens to delist mainland companies. Protests against Police Shootings spread to the nba. Playoff games are canceled as refused toee bucks leader court. Haidi we continue to have that lackrnaut rage despite a of very meaningful headline developments on the positive side. We are getting incremental positivity when it comes to u. S. China trade as well as daily developments on the search for a Coronavirus Vaccine as well. We are seeing futures flat at the moment, lower by. 1 after both the s p and the nasdaq hitting another alltime high. Optimism being seen in the fourth straight day of record highs for u. S. Stocks. The nikkei 225 just erasing some of the earlier moves, flat at the moment when it comes to futures trading in chicago. We wait to hear from president abes press conference tomorrow. The focus being on his health and the future of auburn onyx and where dollaryen goes from here. It is holding at 105. 91 at the moment.
Steps against her. He is calling out what he sees as democrats double standard pointing to their own refusal to take action on controversy surrounding their own members of the house ilhan omar and eric swalwell. They are going to judge her on things that were said that she has now denounced before she was a member of congress. I wonder if they take that same standard. Are they going to leave swalwell on Homeland Security and intel . It is on the democratic side that is difficult that they dont ever do that. When omar made her comments, whats unfortunate democrats dont keep that same standard. Harris Speaker Nancy Pelosi denouncing mccarthys position and referring to his state and Party Affiliation as qca, thats a reference to a qanon Conspiracy Theory greene formerly supported. Developing alongside this news with Marjorie Greene. Unity breaking out among republicans as they voted to keep congresswoman liz cheney as Conference Chair by a wide margin. She voted to impeach then President
3000 jobs will be cut under bains new ownership. Bain capital ownership, which in addition to these details relating to jobs, we are also expecting to hear about aircraft fleet and the future as well, this after bain bought Virgin Australia in what is a pretty bold that on an industry that has been shattered by the travel restrictions and the coronavirus pandemic. Virgin australia committed to regional and charter flying. Of targetsindication and priorities when they are restructured in addition to 3000 jobs being cut. Also getting data out of australia. Manufacturing pmi, services as well as composite index coming through. Dropping from that preliminary number for july. The composite number of 67. 8 also a little bit weaker. The performance of Construction Index coming in at 42. 7, higher than 39. 5. Lets take a look at the aussie dollar. Largely to do with the situation in victoria. We have that renewed lockdown, stricter stage four restrictions. At this time, later on today and tomo
President trump ultimately firing the man hat taken prosecutor yesterday after he refused to voluntarily step down. Ag barr and his relationship with the president and more as we look ahead on sunday morning futures. Fallout today after violence erupt inned the seattle protest zone, largely abandoned by police. One person was shot and killed on saturday, another critically injured. We begin my exclusive interview with attorney general william barr with this and the challenges that now face Police Across america. What a moment were living in right now. Weve got a once vibrant town in seattle, residential and business town being taken over. Now called the capitol hill organized protest or chop or chaz, capitol hill autonomous zone. In minneapolis, demonstrators hurling bricks at cops and setting buildings on fire and peaceful and not so peaceful protests as a result of the death of george floyd. As the number one Law Enforcement individual in the country, what are you going to do to brin
Markets under pressure this morning to the tune of 100, 74 points lower, nasdaq is up 7 points. S p 501 just down a 500 just a point. House democrats passing Police Reform bill but not expected to make it to President Trumps desk. A bill bruised in the senate to allow autonomous zones as the president prepares to sign off on order to protect monuments. Unanimously passing sanctions in country in reaction to restrictions of hong kongs freedoms. 2020 race, new polls show joe biden leading in key battleground states. Mornings with maria is live right now. Maria Global Markets this morning. Cac quarante up 77 and dax index in germany 115 points. European central bank kristin lagard said the worst of the coronavirus is still behind him but concern of a second wave to come potentially. In ash overnight, markets were mixed, markets in china remain close for holiday. Asian economies head to worst quarter since 2008 in the financial crisis. Kospi was up 1 , and japan nikkei average up better th