That really picked up after the good jobs number. That is the election uncertainty lets get back to election uncertainty. Joe biden has taken the lead in pennsylvania and georgia, remains ahead in nevada and georgia. We expect updates from all four today. For more, we are joined by Bloomberg Government congressional reporter emily wilkins, at the biden headquarters in wilmington, delaware. What is the latest . Emily the Biden Campaign has a tricky thing to do today. They have to continue to project confidence that biden is going to be the winner. That is what it is looking like right now. But what he also has to do is make sure that he doesnt get out there and declare victory. Biden has already said he cannot declare victory, trump cannot declare victory, but that they need to wait for the votes to be counted and for it to be called. Thank, indeed. Bloombergs thank you very much, indeed. Bloombergs emily wilkins. Lets bring in Josh Wingrove in washington. The Trump Campaign saying this
Ireland, so we are watching the pandemic on those fronts. It wealth story right now is the welsh story is the most serious clampdown. A circuit are being brought in with the hope and expectation that could be lifted after two weeks. Tom and on brexit, im thinking fishing rights. There is an update. It is the end of october, we are getting what is the brexit plan the rest of this week as we are all distracted in america . Anna it seems as if the u. K. Government is still waiting for concessions on the e. U. Side before jumping back in to any kind of talks. Sidewants to see the e. U. Actually verbally explicitly say they will concede something in order to get the talks restarted. We will see whether the e. U. Jumped at the chance or not. Tom we will get to the data in a moment. Futures up 18, a lift off what we saw yesterday afternoon. With first word news in new york city, here is ritika gupta. Ritika House Speaker nancy pelosi and treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin are drawing closer to
In placen, and the fog on fiscal stimulus. It has crept up on us after the dueling debates of last week, but there it is on thursday in nashville, with a mute button. It will be interesting. Jonathan we know this campaign is unhappy, not with the mute button, but with the topics. They want this debate to be about Foreign Policy. I imagine the president wants that to be about Foreign Policy, and he will do his best to make it just about that. Tom he will do that. You wonder if it will be the uproar over the bidens in the out york post article front of our giuliani interview the other day, but help me here, lisa. This is really important. Does Foreign Policy matter in a president ial election . I am not sure it does. Lisa i would argue in this case it does, not so much with russia, but with china. We have seen an increasing amount of betting on the chinese economy, not because they have handled the virus arguably better than we have come about because they believe joe biden will be a lit
Note investors, of course, closely monitoring the condition of the president and also keeping a close eye on any progress and stimulus talks we are, as well. Not to mention there is fallout, as well, regarding covid shares of cina world tumbling. The second largest movie chain Regal Cinemas suspending operations at all locations, carl jim, the headline still crossing from meadows talking to fox earlier today saying the president is committed to getting an aid bill done wants to move expeditiously but also be fiscally responsible thats certainly where the markets focus is going to be o today. The fact that the president wants to give state aid, that matters. Speaker pelosi wants to do a deal some urgency coming to it. So, the talks this morning i bet will be productive and i think thats very exciting for the market does it matter to you if its piece meal a little bit for airlines or Something Else or do you still crave something comprehensive is. As long as theres something for states,
And technology outperforming in todays trade. Theyre all up more than 1 hers at the moment weve got 59 minutes left to go in another wild session. Green across the screen once again. The company now pivoting to very different space. Well speak with the ceo about the strategy shift plus, former ceo getting in on the spac craze with a Blank Check Company. Lets get straight to the big stories were watching mike santoli tracking the market on this first day of the Fourth Quarter. Steve leezmiesman has a look ate Economic Data and we have the latest on the stimulus notions its been a little jumpy. A little fitful action it is shuttling up and down within that range. It seems as if the market is trying to shake out the people or the al go riridg al algoriths the year to date chart, we remain here. We keep pointing out its kind of this, you know, upper range above the year to date break even level it is about 1 , 1. 5 up from this level in the 3400s. People say maybe represent an upside break