Condition. And americas brick and Mortar Retailers start the Holiday Shopping season in a fight for survival. The creative ways to try to get you off your computer and indoors. First, a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. One of the nations most notorious criminals. His followers carried out a horrific killing spree. The infamous Charles Manson dies overnight. He had been in prison since 1971. A manhunt is now under way for the suspect in the Fatal Shooting of a Rookie Police officer near pittsburgh. We will find you, we will arrest you and we will prosecute you. A search for suspects is under way this morning following the death of a Border Patrol agent in texas. The fbi has taken over the investigation. The search has intensified for a missing argentine sub marriage and the u. S. Navy is now sending reinforcements. Blasting the father of the ucla basketball player who was a rested on shoplifting charges in china. He look back and says maybe i should have left them in
Yeah. Didnt scrooge send over a turkey at the end . He did something. He sent over dinner. And tiny tim was like, wow, its the best christmas. I dont know if that was the book version or the movie version. Im getting a little wait a minute there was a book huh . Yes, charles dickens. I know you know this we had this discussion there was a book it wasnt just a movie some people we know get all their news in tv which we hope is you at home. We hope you are getting your news here today. Look at the u. S. Equity futures. This is after major averages closed at record highs the s p 500 closed above 2600 for the first time as we saw this technology rally. This morning things are mixed. Dow futures up by 12 s p is down by a point and nasdaq down by 3 points. The major averages have been up three of the last four sessions. The dow had its 60th record close of 2017. The s p 500 saw its 54th record close of the year. Guess how many times, if you want to get to the record, 54 so far this year. The
Section of target over here. But youre right. If you look at the numbers from adobe. Today alone, 46 of the revenue happening on the smartphone. Its really unbelievable how the dynamics have changed. Were looking at online sales so far today this morning of 640 million. And were just getting started. We had sales yesterday 1. 5 billion. You have sales today. And, of course, through cyber monday. Let me show you some of the ways that retailers, brick and mortar like target are getting people to come into the store physically. Now, this is the series 3. Its full price 430 but the series 1, theres a 70 discount. And then, charles, if you come in and buy an iphone 8 or 8 plus, you get a 250 gift card to spend at target stores. If youre still not enticed, if you purchased 50 worth of stuff today, look at this. Theyre giving you 20 off your next purchase. So theyre trying to keep you and lure you so that you come into the stores. We have people today, i would say steady traffic. Its not, you
The year, will we hit 24,000 on the dow by christmas . The dow up 41 points at this hour. By the way, more bad p. R. For uber, the new ceo knew about that massive data hack for months before disclosing it. So plenty to go at. If youre at home enjoying that postturkey glow, settle in and buckle up for the next three hours. Varney company is about to begin. Ashley its hard to believe, but black friday may no longer be the hottest shopping day of the year. A new study shows only 35 of consumers plan to do their Holiday Shopping today. Amazingly, thats down 24 from just 2015. Interesting. Lets go to jeff flock. Hes live on chicagos Michigan Avenue. Jeff, i know its a little early, and i was going to say a lot of people out there . I dont see anyone behind you. [laughter] reporter you know, i always look to challenge these surveys because i sometimes think they dont make sense. Well, ive got to tell you, if you look at the magnificent mile right now, ashley, there are not throngs out here,
The black friday search makes him 100 billion man. Hello from sydney where it is past 9 a. M. This is daybreak australia. Asiasan hour away from opening markets. And 5 p. M. In new york on the sunday evening, i am betty lou. To the mallst out and the shopping district. What is going to move in the markets come monday is going to be some of those retail stocks. Lets pull up the shares quickly. Amazon inns in anticipation of good black friday weekend sales. Paul, black friday didnt come with it came with some glitches. Macys had some problems online and walmart saw some of their sales in their physical stores. That will be the focus on the monday trade. Paul i have seen some doubters adjusting black friday stick black friday sales may top five alien, which is a record, and there is still cyber monday to come. Seem toasia it doesnt be feeding through to futures here. Over new zealand we have already gotten looking kind of fat desk looking kind of flat. The future of australias looking kin