Coverage. Blake burman at the white house. Edward lawrence in washington. Well start with you, blake. Reporter jackie, last night during the Coronavirus Briefing President Trump first floated this idea of him potentially going down the path of trying to get a cut on capitalgains taxes going forward. Here is what im told according to sources. Right now the white house is exploring that idea, looking into it and doing so via the form of an executive order because there would be little to no appetite within washington, d. C. Right now of doing that legislatively, especially when you consider what the grand picture is with everything. Weve just heard some of it from Mitch Mcconnell within the last half hour or so. Both sides, democrats, republicans, still 2 1 2 trillion dollars apart. Both side right now not even talking. They are also acknowledging that this is going at least for the moment, nowhere. Watch. We are i will two sit down as long as it is a serious negotiation. Thus far it has
Its at the 27,000 level, up from 18,000 in march. Check your 401 k and smile. Whats going on here . Well, first theres a lot of talk about congress adding to the president s virus aid. The democrats made a big mistake walking away from mr. Trump from any deal, allowing the president to jump right in. Wall street would love another trillion or two of stimulus. Here we go. Can you believe this. Putin says russia has a vaccine. They have not finished Clinical Trials but his daughter has taken it. Im a skeptic. When the news broke, it did lift stock prices. We will tell you all we know. I do know this. Tim cook is a billionaire. He owns a chunk of the most valuable company in the world. Bernie sanders might not approve but i think its good to see a brilliant executive join the billionaires club. He and apple are wildly successful. All right. Look whats coming up. Maybe joe bidens choice for Vice President , maybe today. Hes boxed himself into an identity politics corner. A prediction that
S p better by 7. The nasdaq down 49. But the news of this possible, we stress possible vaccine, is fueling travel stocks. Delta less than an hour away from landing its longest winning streak since just before the discovery of that first covid case in the u. S. Here in a countdown exclusive, deltas ceo live on the Airline Giants highflying turnaround, whether layoffs are coming if congress doesnt offer more Financial Relief to the sector, and the key safety promise thats fueling its surprise Pricing Power over deltas biggest competitors. From baby yoda to barbie. The coronavirus unable to completely lock down mattels toy chest. Will the force and blond ambition be enough to combat a socially distanced christmas . In another countdown exclusive, we got a whole bunch of them, mattel chairman and ceo joins us live. And remember the desperate calls in march for ventilators . One company pledged to triple output of the respiratory equipment. Now as the u. S. Death toll rises to nearly 23 of
In protests as the City Council Votes to defund and cut more than 100 officers from the force. We have the latest, plus uprisings in portland and chicago. Markets meantime pointing gains at the open, 279point gain on dow futures. Gains across the board this after mixed performance yesterday. Look at the blue chips go. The nasdaq finishing in the red after a week showing in the tech sector money peeling out of the stocks but the dow gaining more than 1 . 357 points. Protecting your data, flaws and snap dragonship putting 1 billion android phones at risk from a hack attack. Looks to connect all of your Smart Devices to one another. Vaccine risk. Vladimir putin says his country has a vaccine but here at home the epidemic can affect the effectiveness. Checking the world and stock market action, european markets are up across the board. We have gains north of 2 in england, france and germany. In the uk another 81,000 people lost their jobs last month. That number was slightly better than wh
They were interviewed and hosted by politics to washington d. C. Good evening, everybody. On behalf of everybody, thank you very much for coming. Enjoy joining forces upon author events at this cultural center, 15 years old and it founder and staff deserve a lot of credit. [applause] its a vibrant community today. Jodi kantor and megan tooley. [cheering] they revealed to the world Harvey Weinsteins reviews. There book is the reviewing account of how they developed their blockbuster story. The me too movement. As i note in the wake of the weinstein expose which broke in october 2017, it wasnt as if allah had come down. Women not just in this country but around the world to tell their own stories of mistreatment. In addition to the pivotal impact their reporting is have, they went about confirming a story at others before them had tried to now but by a terrific case study, it goes into investigative journalism. People often think it just falls into the laps of the reporters. In reality,