Announced, but the big story is surrounding big tech earnings like microsoft, facebook, and even comcast and qualcomm. It look like some of these companies were basically created for this moment if you didnt know, the microsoft quarter was just a thing of beauty a lot of that is because theyll have a product like teams or like azure that are incredibly strong linkedin doing very well facebook quarter was good, and boom, they say april is stabilization. One of the themes were seeing in tech, or you have service now, well have Bill Mcdermott later today. They have an unbelievable quarter. Maybe the best in the history of the company. So youre seeing companies that frankly not only do not have to make any excuses but are saying good things. You know, qualcomm, ill say, secular trend, 5g, and then highspeed internet is one of the most lucrative parts of comcast. Yes, of course, theme parks not going to happen, but theyll open up again. But high speed, it will never go back you dont switch
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Markets. Buying in the long and in the u. S. We had a seven year auction yesterday. A lot of supply was coming online. One area you are still seeing selling is btps in italy. Oil up by about 1. 50. As we get lots of earnings sees their yum restaurants around the world largely open for business, so that is interesting. Worldwide comp sales down by 7 , better than estimated. The estimates were for down. 4 . 8. 4 . E for down no visibility really for all of these companies trying to figure out where they go from here. Into all of todays market moving news. We are about 1 3 through earnings right now. Onhabet surging in premarket betterthanexpected results. D both taking a hit. Annmarie hordern has more. Annmarie i want to look alphabet, up in premarket trading. On top of that, it is boosting shares in the nasdaq futures market. Sales came in better than last year. On top of that, they beat the street. They did suffer from cuts in marketing to do the pandemic, but the executives had a lot
Largescale repos, as it has been doing it goes on to describe the impact of the coronavirus on the economy the way it sees it, causing tremendous human and economic hardship, the statement says and measures to protect health have been causing the sharp economic declines and the losses in unemployment and jobs on the inflation front, the Federal Reserve notes, muted inflation, says weak demand and Lower Oil Prices are holding down inflation disruptions to Economic Activity, it says, have impaired the flow of credit the Public Health crisis will weigh heavily, it says, on Economic Activity and unemployment and just a bit of analysis picking on something that was just said there, there is no forwardlooking aspect to this statement here generally, the Federal Reserve says, this policy will lead to x, continued, sustained expansion. Things like that there is nothing here where the fed says the policies we have now will lead to x in the future its all about the fed chronicling the damage to
We will see you soon. Thanks, maria. Maria mark cuban joining us. That does it for us. Varney company is in session. Ashley webster is at the wheel. Ashley, take it away. Ashley thank you very much, good morning. Good morning, everyone. The phrase of the day seems to be light at the end of the tunnel and guess what, the market likes it. We are looking at another big rally at the open today, following that 1600 point surge to begin the week yesterday. Optimism that the coronavirus pandemic is stabilizing is fueling the market right now. Italy and spain appear to have flattened, even bended their respective curves. And new York Governor Andrew Cuomo says the numbers show new york, the epicenter of the virus here in america, could be at the apex. Also helping the market, a fourth stimulus, now being discussed between the white house and top lawmakers in congress. 1. 5 trillion in tax cuts and spending. As for the last stimulus, 5 billion in Small Business loans have already been handed ou