Selloff. The dow industrials down 36 points, nasdaq up 61 and s p higher by 3 and a quarter. This as we await testimony from treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve chairman jay powell today, both on capitol hill later today. This follows a huge selloff yesterday sparked by an open Supreme Court seat and impact of it on the ledge Kellyanne Conway slalegislative agenda. Dow indusn 500 points, nasdaq lower by 14 and s p lower by 38. The state of our cities, the department of justice naming three major cities anarchist jurisdictions that could lose federal funding due to ongoing unrest. Rudy giuliani is back with us with his take on all of this. Then, fine on the field, nfl handing out massive fines for mask violations, all the numbers coming up this morning. Women and wellness, how some are expanding business while keeping their cool in the era of coronavirus. Super model Kathy Ireland is here with lifestyle tips you dont want to yo miss. Mornings with maria is live right n
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In business, the fed cuts rates but not enough for President Trump. He accuses Chairjerome Powell of having no guts, no sense, and no vision. Good to have you with us. It is now thursday. The week is whizzing by. A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business, and sport. Also in business briefing, we take a look at huaweis latest smartphone. Its launched today, but due to the us ban its unlikely to have google apps. So wed like to know are you still interested . Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Canadas prime Ministerjustin Trudeau has apologized for wearing brownface make up to a private school gala in 2001. Back then he was working as a teacher at that school. The photo obtained by Time Magazine shows mr trudeau at a party which was themed arabian nights. He is wearing a turban and robes with his face, neck, and hands completely darkened. Our north america correspondent david willis reports. The photograph app
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huge explosions across the city centre. among the millions still trapped here, hundreds of british citizens. having waited for over a week to be rescued, they are desperate and increasingly frustrated. as brits, we are still very much in the dark and it is very difficult to put much faith in this statement that something at some point will be facilitated. we understand it is a fast evolving situation but to be honest with you, we are just in many senses been completely abandoned here. unverified footage from khartoum. it is no wonder that many foreign governments are still struggling to rescue their diplomats and other citizens. no ceasefire has yet held. humanitarian situation is getting bleaker. in several parts of khartoum in the capital, there are a rotating number of bodies in the streets, some of them being eaten by the dogs. no one is safe in khartoum. water deliveries on the edge of khartoum. it is a0 degrees or more during the day here and the city s basic infrastruc