Picture of what is happening down ballot for several weeks. We have assembled a stellar team to help us navigate a couple of key questions. What happened, and why . Was there an expected gap between expectations and results . If so, what was the cause . How are the two parties, democrats and republicans, going to move forward in terms of both their program, their policies, and how they position themselves electorally. The that, let me turn microphone to my coconspirator in this endeavor, ellen toscano. Hello. I am cofounder of the inside american politics series. Hosted for 10 years by last year and this year come up by the center at nyu. We started the annual Conference Following the historic election of barack obama as president of the United States. Together to discuss the election of joe biden. An equally historic Vice President Kamala Harris, the first woman of color. A find ourselves in transitional and dynamic moment in the transfer of power from the current president , donald t
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Components reporting this week including pfizer, mcdonalds, boeing, apple, exxon mobile and we also hear from facebook, google parent alphabet, we look ahead at what to expect. Turning into the market, futures pointing to higher open to kick off this week, 121 point gain on dow futures as gold shines hitting all time high closing at 2,000 an ounce as concerns debt, what about National Debt . Mornings with maria is live right now. Checking on Global Market action, in Europe Markets are mixed, slight losses in england and france at the moment. Blow to Tourism Industry. Uk putting spain in quarantine list due to coronavirus cases and other countries could follow. Markets mixed there. Hang seng and nikkei lower, china reporting june industrial profit surged 11 and a half percent. Keep in mind the numbers are put out did the communist party. Cheryl casone has more in your headlines, cheryl. Cheryl good morning. 1 trilliondollar package from republicans, more stimulus check, 1,200 with direc
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