Two hours, make it 3. 5 hours from now, without question the most anticipated jobs number in the history of the nation. This is the weekly jobless claims. It is expected to surge out. I put a chart out on twitter and linked and linkedin. It is just ordinary what we could see. David folkertslandau coming up. In a moment. Let me go to the tape right now, equities, bonds, currencies, commodities. Not all that much going on. A bit of a pullback, the dow two days in a row elevated off where we were in the grimness of friday, of monday as well. Also oil with a little bit of a lift off about it, francine. European stocks retreating with equities, government bonds advancing. I am looking overall at european sovereign debt. We are seeing a little bit of a move after the ecb scraps limits , a landmarkhases decision that gives an almost unlimited firepower to fight the economic fallout from the pandemic. You can see euro strengthening, tom. Tom it is an extraordinary time. Francine and i are tryi
Data points in a straily a disappointed investors. Im looking at this litmus test to see if it is a risk on risk. 166. 7 112. 67. We sit downhour, with the rbs chairman. Howard davis will talk exit and the ranking landscape. Later on, we will speak to the Deutsche Bank chief economist, david for kurtzlandau folkertzlandua. Nejra theresa may is expected to propose two simin another proposal for brexit. Reporters were told yesterday that quote, having consulted with the people of london, she wants to come back with some tests. European officials are said to be flexible over a deadline, as they appear to seem talks move on to trade. Trumpst donald decision to recognize jerusalem as israels capital has prompted condemnation from global leaders, and protest in the middle east, raising concerns raise move could new violence. It is time to officially recognize jerusalem is the capital of israel, and the u. S. Can start its process of moving its embassy to the city. Israel is aump subornation
Surveillance, francine the clot in london, tom keene in new york. Francine lacqua in london, tom keene in new york. Tom what a movable feast this morning. Tick by tic as we went into this opening, francine and i were going backandforth over the dynamics, and i have to say this, we do note we do not know why Deutsche Bank is south but it is south. Francine i think there are concerns that the brexit shows investors are very nervous and it goes into the weak spots so i think we will see many more spots like this. There may be something more underlying. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Nejra the field is down to three and the race to become the next british Prime Minister. Theresa may took the lead in the battle to succeed david cameron, winning 165 votes in the first round. She was followed by Andrea Leadsom and michael gove. Stephen crabb has dropped out and liam fox desk liam fox was eliminated. The next vote is tomorrow. Report is likely to revive recriminations over
New this morning were working to find out more about a person who got shot in virginia beach. Dispatchers say it happened around 12 50 this morning. Police responded to newtown arch thats off newtown road in the arrowhead neighborhood. The victim was taken to the hospital. When we find out more about the persons injuries or any suspects, well let you know. Virginia state police call a situation on the interstate this morning troopers spent more than two hours investigating, after they got a call about a person laying on the shoulder of i64. The call came in around 2 20 this morning. Troopers say they found a woman lying on i64 west at the offramp to northampton boulevard. She had some kind of injury, and paramedics took her to Sentara Norfolk general. Were working to find out more about how she was hurt, and how she ended up there. Look for updates during our next two hours of news. A viewer sent us this picture showing the scene of a motorcycle accident. It happened in chesapeake near
Cloudy sky. Cooler with mid 50s. Wind nne 515mph. A cold front is moving towards our area today. Ahead of it, warmer weather continues with highs well above average in the low 70s. As the cold front moves into our area this evening, isolated showers may accompany it. So, if youre heading out for dinner tonight. Grab the umbrella. In the wake of warm up again for wednesday ahead of a stronger cold front thatll cross wednesday night. Scattered showers will have near average temps with a mix of sun and clouds. New at midday Lumber Liquidators was formally sentenced in federal court in norfolk this morning. Back in october, the company pleaded guilty to a felony count for illegally importing hardwood and other envioronmental crimes. The company is set to pay a fine of more than 13 Million Dollars as part of the sentence. The university of william and mary has confirmed a student the student got the virus in december while on a trip to central america. She went on to say, the university bel