Obligations and the full faith and credit of the United States cannot be called into question. Among the catalyst, there was expectation that the fed could taper sooner than expected. Today, andre pinalto will speak at 8 45. Fed chairman ben bernanke will appear tonight at 7 00 p. M. The treasury auction of 43 billion in tenyear notes could be a key thing to watch for the markets today. If you take a look, the yield on the tenyear, 2. 76 . It has picked up steadily since fridays jobs reports. But that treasury auction is set for 1 00 p. M. Were watching oil prices and api will be releasing its latest Inventory Data this afternoon. Appeared rue, right now, over to you. Can you do that little electric dance for us . I dont know im not sure why we were playing eye its electric but you cant help but get that awful dance out of your head. Anybody that has been to a wedding in the last 15 years has seen that. Weddings, anyway, we have some Corporate News to get you caught up on this morning.
Now. Another 75,000 americans were diagnosed with the virus on thursday. With the total number of confirmed cases approaching 4. 1 million. Within the last hour, the World Health Organization reported a single day record for new cases globally over 280,000 of them in the past 24 hours. One day after we heard audio of a phone call between White House Coronavirus response coordinator dr. Deborah birx and state and local leaders, the one where she said 11 cities need to take aggressive steps to mitigate outbreaks, dr. Birx was on the today show with an increasingly rare message to the public this morning. We already are starting to see some plateauing in these critically four states that have suffered under the last four weeks. So texas, california, arizona and florida. Those major metros and throughout their counties i just want to make it clear to the american public, what we have right now are essentially three new yorks with these three major states. Please note the plateauing is the
Friday . Are wearing white sneakers. Usually he wears shoes with matching shoelaces for his tie. But today you have sneakers on. That is how we know it is friday. There they are. There they are. Lets get to the stories from around the world. Chiquita is rejecting an unsolicited takeover bid. Chiquita will stick with its planned purchase of an average competitor price. Credit card data may have been stolen from june to july at supervalu. Car that wentc for a classic price. A 1962 ferrari sold for more than 38 million. That is the most a car has ever sold for at auction. No word so far on who bought it. That is a really good looking car. You have just gotten your roadmap and lesson plan. It is 13 f season, where we learn what Hedge Fund Managers bought and sold last quarter. Julie hyman has been digging through the filings. Mind our to wrap your around all of these buying and selling from Hedge Fund Managers. It is always interesting to start with apple and see what they are doing with t
Time . Reporter yeah, they are. And good morning to you, marla. If you juaned to take one last nostalgic trip over the bay bridge now a good time because transportation planners say they are expected an accelerated evening commute, people trying to hurry up and get out of San Francisco before 8 00 deadline tonight when the final work begins on the new even span. The heavy equipment is lined up to connect with the new 6. 4 billion span. They are going to be doing grading and strike and demolition. The fiveday closure means commuters can use b. A. R. T. , ac transit, ferris offering more service. Access to the bridge will be shut off by the chp this evening on ramps that lead to the bridge to meet that 8 00 deadline. By 7 20, they will mobilize taking out key transitions first, for example, powell street in emeryville. The onramp that goes to westbound 80 will be closed much earlier than talking about now. Similarly, the hov carpool lane on the left most side closed very early. Advise ge
In a couple minutes here. Thanks to you for joining us this hour. Theres a lot going on in the news right now, in domestic news, were going to have the latest in a live report from ferguson missouri, in a moment. Were hoping to be speaking with another journalist who appears to be arrested for unknown reasons by the local police in the middle of protests there. The upset and the protests continue in ferguson tonight over the Police Shooting in that city this weekend, whats happening tonight includes, aparentally just a massive, massive over the top apparent Police Response to demonstrations tonight, we have some pretty incredible footage and live interviews from there, thats coming up in a moment. Some of that stuff were getting fed in and still producing, the white house today sent up some signal 234r5irs suggesting that president obama may be about to take a really controversial, really big step. As they say, the president plans to return early to washington from his vacation, thats