States is House Democrats have released a 2. 00 trillion dollar coronavirus alif package which they claim would restore 600. 00 weekly jobless benefits and provide another round of stimulus checks to most americans now the plan released monday evening is a last ditch effort to revive stalled stimulus talks with the white house Many Republican and democratic lawmakers have pushed for another round of economic stimulus for months but have remained far apart on the amount necessary to combat the pandemic so lets waste no time and bring in towson investigative journalist ben swan and tobin smith c. E. O. Of transforming research to discuss thank you both for being here ben i want to get right to you here since lawmakers from both sides have been saying for months that another round of stimulus is needed why are they so far apart on the details. Or is the cost of this whole thing i mean democrats of come. Not a little bit this latest you know bill that they put forth about 2. 00 trillion do
Administration of government will continue uninterrupted. Campaign staff are tested positive and she was on air force one and marine one with the president on wednesday. There is a long list of senior officials who came in close contact with her. The risk is some will test positive two. Vice president pence and his wife karen tested negative, so to has Steven Mnuchin. The president will be off the campaign trail for the foreseeable future, his trip to florida has been canceled, it is possible that the next debate will be effective, its 14 days away and the hearings for judge Amy Coney Barrett will be affected, shes been visiting senators all week, yes there is a stock market selloff, this is what happens when you throw more uncertainty into a chaotic election, it is not panic selling, the dow was off 460 points, that is 1. 6 , that is a big drop but not a panic, the nasdaq component down threepoint to percent, a very big drop but not a panic selling. A halfhour ago, 830 eastern time, w
Sort of impact on a lot of things, the 2020 race, how will this diagnosis reflect his election chances and the dow is in the red by only 18point, we were positive slightly a few moments for the dow, s p, nasdaq have been read all day but way off of session lows for all three of the markets, nasdaq, the biggest loss is tech stock which is the profit stock of the year, they beginning the most hits and we will get into that later on in the show. We will also talk to former white house medical director doctor william laying he cared for george w. Bush and bill clinton, he will tell us how the white house will handle the medical shocker Going Forward, all of this, a backdrop to the jobs report before the election, the last one we will get before november 3, the economic recovery workforce is slowing down and we will talk about it with the top economist mohammed of ali on who is hear from a deep dive on the september jobs report, we continue our weeklong look of innovation with intel ceo bob
Japans ruling party gets set to pick a new leader. The next Prime Ministers have a tough task of leading the nation after the pandemic. Shery lets get you started with a quick check of how markets are trading. U. S. Futures up. 4 . This of course after tapping the worst week since march. We continue to see the selloff and idiosyncratic news. Softbank changing options Investment Strategy leading to selling picking up any friday session. Not to mention the tech stock reversed gains after china said it opposes a fourth sale of tiktok. We have the nasdaq composite really under pressure in the u. S. Session on friday, down. 6 . Take a look at what oil is doing because we are coming off of its back its worst back to back weeks since april. Nothing on oil prices, tomention concern about opecs production compliance. Wti at the moment at around 37 a barrel, gaining about. 5 . Lets get a quick check of our asia of how asia is setting up. Sophie we are nearing the halfway mark for september and t
Country out of its worst economic slump in decades. The deadline draws near for tiktok to divest it u. S. Assets, reports a shutdown of its priced app for sale. We have breaking news. Oftbank will be selling this as bloomberg learned softbank was trying to strike this deal that could be valuing it at 40 billion. Arm, weis deal to sell could have seen softbank reviving those stocks about taking the group privates. We are hearing that softbank divisionelling its arm to nvidia. This would be a 40 billion deal, the biggest chip deal to date. The transaction value is up to 40 billion. Nvidia could be paying more than 21 billion in stock and 12 billion in cash. This would be a 2 billion payment as signing. This coming at a time as we continue to see softbank divest its assets. Softbank could be receiving an additional 5 billion of cache if the performance meets certain targets. This also depends on what regulatory scrutiny they go through. This could be the largest ever in the semiconductor