Lot going on as stuart did tell you that whole hearing where the tech giants will gather virtually at least. It is parked back maybe half an hour. I was doing back of the napkin guesstimating on their wealth. That is on, i think is worth about 180 billion. Our Charlie Brady follows this thing would know to the penny. I think it is roughly about that. Mark zuckerberg facebook, close to 90 billion, close to 2 billion, tim cook of apple, thanks to appreciation of that stock, he is at around 2 billion. So lets say you were to add all of this. These are numbers. I added it all up. That is 272 billion collectively. These are among the richest men on the planet, particularly when it comes to bezos and zuckerberg. But putting companies combined market cap at north of 5 trillion. If you were to add microsoft to that bunch, microsoft will not be part of this hearing. They represent the five most valuable companies in the world. Isnt that amazing . Youre welcome america. We have this delay. We ha
Hong kong and tokyo reporting record tallies. And singapore heads to the polls for an election overshadowed by the pandemic. Voters will be asked to wear disposable gloves at the ballot box. How marketscheck of are trading. U. S. Futures plan at the moment, after a mixed finish in the new york session. The s p 500 and the dow fell. Viruse news of resurgence, not to mention to tensionsnot to mention escalating with china. Financial shares drag to the index. Dragged the index. The Energy Sector was down for a third consecutive session with the worst three days in about a month. Take a look at what oil is doing, because we are seeing it continue to dip slightly and below the 40 a barrel level. Key libyans that a oil field resumed production, threatening more barrels into the oversupplied market. Lets see how things are shaping up for the asian markets. Could beppetite fitting this friday with asian stocks mostly lower. This has we are seeing violence concerns virus concerns you raised in
Going to prosecute. The governor calls these businesses selfish. President trump goes to pennsylvania on thursday and later on this program, we will have numbers from businesses in states that have allowed a partial reopening and ill tell you now, business is good. Moments from now, we have Shelly Luther with us. Shes the salon owner who went to jail for opening early, an American Hero on this program today. One hour from now, dr. Anthony fauci begins his virtual testimony before congress. Reportedly, he will say opening too early means needless suffering and death. The democrats will try to drive a wedge between dr. Fauci and the president. We will have, by the way, the latest on the explosive revelations coming out about what president obama was doing to instigate and set off the russia collusion mess. Turns out joe biden was in the key meeting. He was asked about it this morning. He did not have convincing answers. The status of joe bidens candidacy, the markets stunning recovery, o
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