Airbnb expected to go public this week. Analysts saying it will surprise above its target despite all the headj winds the travel industry is facing. Well explaint iwhy ase xdp lunch starts right now. Thank you, ty the dow pullingqback but still above 30,000 only six dow stocks are higher right now. Teq apple is one of fthem the dow industrialso so far today as well as theee nasdaqe pos t composite and russell 2000 each have hit a record high intra day despite the fact the the dow is lagging, only up 5 and 13 gains over here for the Overall Index for the russell 2000 look at other parts of the market were also watching as well look at the semiconductor. Dze cord highsf pushing the semiconductors, possibly a leading indicators for the rest of the markets and another set of record highs tesla. Billion, would make it close to around the sixth biggest stock in the s p when it eventually goes in. That happens before the open of business on december 21ste1. And perhaps Short Co
Use authorization its covid19 vaccine. You can see pfizer punching up about 1. 7 at the moment. Remember that were looking at a comeback perhaps late in the day, in the next 59 minutes, because that is the dow had fallen 430 points, now we are down just 116. Any gain for the s p, the russell or the transports means another record. Were not there yet right now. The nasdaq up 9 points. Fed chair Jerome Powell also giving markets a boost by calling on congress to get moving, already, on a new stimulus package. Former chair of the council of economic advisers under george w. Bush and now Columbia Business School emeritus dean, Glenn Hubbard is here on whether we need it, how big it should be and how worried he is about the precarious recovery. The ceos of facebook and twitter forced to run the Senate Judiciary committee gauntlet on capitol hill once again. One senator equating the social media sensations as quote, modern day robber barons. The ceo of whats being called the antifacebook is
Report help to boost sent men this morning with the u. S. Economy adding 638,000 jobs in october. The Unemployment Rate fell to 6. 9 the coronavirus surge remains in focus, the u. S. Setting a record with more than 121,000 cases on thursday according to Johns Hopkins data 59 minutes left of the session in what has been a crazy week. Today though essentially flat, sara. Holding onto the gains i would argue, which are very strong so far this week. Ahead on todays show we will ask jeff sonnenfield how americas Corporate Leaders are thinking about the heated election race. Big news out of cvs as larry merlo announces hi retirement. We will also speak with the ceo of hershey asking about how cappy sales fell during this years unusual halloween season. Lets get to the final hour of trade, the markets and the election mike santoli tracking all the action for stocks. Frank has the vote count in pennsylvania ylan moi is covering the balance of power in the senate how georgias undetermined races
New york orders fresh measures to stem the spread. Cases in texas exceed one million. Risks. Ing the Christine Lagarde says all options are on the table to fight the crisis. She will be joined by the boe governor and fed chair. It is the ecb for. Warm welcome to the show. We are waiting for numbers to cross the tape. It is europes single biggest engineering company. I think youve got a little bit of merck. How are the merck numbers looking . Good morning. Annmarie pretty strong. Third quarter net sales coming in ahead of estimates at 4. 45. The estimate was 4. 3 8 billion. Net sales higher. That was a beat on merck. We will speak to the cfo. , inthing to look out for august, he thought it would be another 15 months to a vaccine. Im wondering if that timetable has changed, given the pfizer and biotech news. Biggestt is the Single Company in the world. They did better than some of the others in terms of their stoicism through this. Profit rises into 2021. Thats the key take away from thi
Welcome everybody to todays hybrid hearing. Pursuant to house rules, some members will appear in person and others will appear remotely via webx. Some members are appearing in person. Let me first remind everyone that pursuant to the latest guidance from the attending physician, all individuals attending the hearing in person must wear a face mask unless you are speaking. Members not wearing a face mask will not be recognized. Let me also make a few reminders for these members appearing in person. You will only see members and witnesses appearing remotely on the monitor in front of you when they are speaking in what is known as webx as active speaker view. The timer is visible in the room directly in front of you. For members appearing remotely, i know you are all familiar with webx by now, but let me remind you of a few points. First, you will be able to see each person speaking during the hearing, whether they are in person or remote, as long as you have your webx set to active speak