Tested positive. 10year fore spanish bonds and portuguese bonds ever lower. Yesterdayorld shifted in the United States of america. We are on the cusp of a constitutional crisis. I have no idea in america how friday is going to work. The president is clearly inserting himself on a constitutional basis into the state crisis in michigan, and into wisconsin. What im watching friday is simple. Vice president pence travels to georgia. It will be fascinating to see if he makes Public Comments on this contested election. Absolutely, tom, and we are also trying to find out what the next step is. Lets get to first word news in new york city with ritika gupta. Ritika good morning. Another legal setback in President Trumps bid to overturn joe bidens election victory. Last night a federal judge denied a request to halt georgias certification of its election results. That is supposed to take place today. According to a hand recount completed wednesday, biden won georgia by more than 12,000 votes. Me
The nasdaq holds in the green up by a quarter of 1 for the week and all week long stimulus uncertainty has been hanging over this market and on that point the president elect joe biden is meeting this afternoon, nancy pelosi and Chuck Schumer, we will have more on that in the other meeting that were going to watch very closely this hour, President Trump has invited a group of state legislators from michigan into the white house. I am connell mcshane, welcomed after the bell we have a lot going on in his time to get straight to the news happening at this hour. Lauren simonetti, blake burman and Hillary Bonner standing by to cover the news, we start with you lauren on the latest figures on the virus, what are we seeing . Their moving in the wrong direction, the grid numbers coast to coast, new u. S. Pieces topping 100,000 for 17 days in a row and over the past week the u. S. Is averaging 166,000, new cases a day, this is happening right before the holidays with families gathered together
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Younger people. 18 to 49 age bracket making up 60 of cases across the state. Governor says its a warning to younger people they are not immune to the virus. And more than 8,300 new covid cases in california. As of yesterday. The state Positivity Rate rising. Now at 5. 5 . Back to the methodology that somehow in disease separates itself by age. Or vulnerability defined by preexisting conditions and the like. It transcends. It impacts all population. The governor held a News Conference today from his home. Quarantining with his family after three children were exposed. So far the entire family has tested negative. The covid surge is leading to black friday warnings in the south bay. If you dont follow the rules you could get a citation. Cracking down on stores and customers. Business Enforcement Teams will be out starting thanksgiving. Handing out citations on the spot to those violating the health order. There is an appeals process. But no grace period. You have to pay. How much . Varie