People amid rising racial tension. This is al jazeera live from also coming up. When the u. S. Sanctions were violated we enforce what the u. N. Sanctions are violated were going to do everything we can to enforce them as well. The u. S. For me requests all u. N. Sanctions on iran to be restored accusing techron of violating the 2050 nuclear deal Major International powers are not on board. Really full. Of pain and trauma a family members of the missing victims of lebanons devastating blast. U. S. President ial nominee joe biden has struck a tone of hope and unity on the final day of the Democratic National convention he has formally accepted his partys nomination for president promising to overcome a season of darkness in the United States by then said the us is more than just a collection of red and blue states and promise to represent all americans he also president of failing to lead and failing to protect. United we can and will overcome this season of darkness in america will cho
Tariffs for those that dont, markets this morning look like this. We have a fractional gain for futures indicating a gain at the tart of trading this morning with the dow futures up 14 and nasdaq up as well. 13 points higher and s p right now higher by 1 point this after the nasdaq closed at record high yesterday. It was the 35th record close of the year. The dow and the s p 500 also closing higher on the session yesterday at 4 00 oclock on wall street. Tesla charging ahead once again, the stock driving past 2,000 a share ahead of stock split. The stock this morning up 2 and a half percent, plus take a trip to the upside down, how you can experience the world of Stranger Things from your car. Mornings with maria is live right now. Global markets this morning have a firmer tone. Take a look at european indices, recovery in france losing steam, however, purchase index below expectations, meanwhile french president emmanuel mac roan and Angela Merkel warning of new lockdowns even though c
Those that were hit hardest early by the pandemic continue to hire back and the Unemployment Rate has declined to ten. 2 percent but we have a long way to go despite the solid job gains last month the past three months we are still down about 13 million jobs we still have not recovered about half the jobs lost. Ten. 2 percent unemployment is pretty tough. Just for context to go back to the financial crisis ten years ago the highest Unemployment Rate was 10 percent on the nose and that was for one month. We have a long way to go. Then to point out what makes me nervous is the rate of improvement have slowed the june job number four. 8 million jobs added. The rate of employment is flowing and that it will take a long time to get back what we lost in march and april. Host do think that rate of improvement to the numbers we are seeing do not show theme effect of the states have to shut down again . Yes. It was reflected in part because its we saw these gains and then the re intensification
Dollar. Shocks are shoveling and there is a haven did, signaling some uncertainty as we wait for some sort of a fiscal stimulus package around the pandemic out of d. C. Taylor what are we seeing in sector level in the first two weeks of august . Abigail it the cyclical field. Yesterday it felt Like Technology was gaining, but so far in august, the top sectors for the month of august are cyclical sectors, such as industrials, energy. Consumer discretionary is in , but the there reopening sectors are taking gain and also giving the idea support, the dow transport up until yesterday had been up 11 days in a row, the longest since 2010. That is the one index gaining come up 1. 3 . Investors hoping there will be a promise of a reopening ahead. That is what some sectors in the stock market are telling us. Taylor that is bloombergs Abigail Doolittle. We are going to go to the chief washington correspondent, Kevin Cirilli. He is standing right at the white house with the landmark deal with isr
The month of kicking off with a rally. Another record high, 29th record close of the year. The dow industrials up 236 points at the close yesterday. Tracking isaias. Downgraded as Tropical Storm after making landfall in North Carolina. We will take a look at the storms path this morning. President trump boosting health care in rural areas. The President Trump expanding Telehealth Services as the coronavirus spreads beyond big cities. Health and human secretary alex azar will join me live at 7 30 a. M. Eastern. 25 years ago i made debut on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Today a look back at key moments from my time reporting there and the honor of marking the anniversary by ringing the opening bell. Mornings with maria is live right now. Maria Global Markets are mixed. Ftse 100 up 1 and a half points. Dax index is lower by 42 points. Uk federal government looking to boost economy by invests 1. 7 billion in building projects. In asia overnight. Green across the board. Take a l