Enslaved. I dont think thats something we ought to honor in america. President trump stands firm, refusing to rename certain u. S. Military bases, as he gets set to return to the campaign trail once again. Well have the very latest. New era. Nascar bans the Confederate Flag from all events, as Bubba Wallace, the sports only black driver, debuts his black lives matter car in a race overnight. Man, our car was so good. Our black lives matter chevrolet. Thats good to say right there. Well talk to bubba live. Calling for change. He said he couldnt breathe. Nobody cared. George floyds brother urges congress to take action to Reform Police before joining a march through washington. As the chief in minneapolis speaks out to nbc news on the events that triggered a nationwide movement. Over the last two weeks, whats your biggest regret . That humanity was not there for mr. Floyd when it should have been. Just ahead, his message to the officer charged with murder in the case. Wild weather. Sever
Just eight or nine pennys away from 40 a barrel. Markets hit session highs as President Trump this morning championed the jobs numbers while standing in the rose garden. He is now in maine meeting with commercial fishermen who were hit hard by the covid lockdowns he will during this hour visit a factory that makes swabs for covid19 tests. He compared the coronavirus lockdowns to a hurricane and he calls for the reopening of the economy and he shared his desire for additional stimulus including a payroll tax cut. Were following all of his moves in maine ahead of his remarks at the top of the next hour, meanwhile the protests over the death of george floyd in minnesota continue at this hour, you are looking at live pictures of demonstrate or s at the National Cathedral in washington d. C. , and more marchers in brooklyn, new york who just began their march minutes ago in prospect park. One ceo, is using his power and influence to make the workplace more kind. Bar founder and executive ch
From a record high, the nasdaq fighting to close at a record high. It had crossed a new high earlier today. Fox Business Team coverage for you now. Blake burman at the white house, Lauren Simonetti is watching the markets, and Edward Lawrence is in washington with those rock star jobs numbers. Lets kick it off with edward. Reporter yeah, melissa, the private sector actually created 3. 1 million jobs and government jobs you lost 585,000, thats where we settled for a net gain of 2. 5 million. All the estimates thought there would be huge losses on this. If you go inside the numbers, theres actually some very interesting statistics here, Digging Deeper into this. Just take a look at this. Leisure and hospitality creating 1. 2 million jobs, construction adding 464,000 jobs. Another 424,000 jobs created in education and health services. Get this, Dentists Office alone hiring back 245,000 people and retail up 368,000 jobs. President donald trump calling this start of a rocket ship recovery.
The start of trading this morning after long Holiday Weekend, Dow Jones Industrial average better 500 points and s p 500 is also higher by 56 and nasdaq up 174. This after the dow, nasdaq and the s p 500 closed tout week of gains of better than 3 on the week as you see across the board. Another milestone today, the floor of the New York Stock Exchange will reopen but not quite business as usual. A look at the new restrictions coming up this morning. And turning to the 2020 race, former Vice President joe biden looks to take on President Trump on the economy, mornings with maria is live right now. Maria the easing of lockdowns and optimism of Vaccine Developments leads to gain this morning. Ftse 100 up 87, cac quarante in paris is up 63 and dax index in germany higher by 79. Spain announcing it is opening to foreign visitor this is july and germany ready to lift travel restrictions for other European Countries. In ash asia overnight markets looked like this. Planning another round of st
Portland. The protests in new york city also mostly peaceful although there was some looting there. It is Tuesday Morning. And protesters in providence, im kris sanchez in for laura garcia today. Rhode island, set fire. And im marcus washington. President trump is now were going to get to traffic in threatening to deploy the just a bit. Military. First we want to start with Chris Pollone joins us with that meteorologist kari hall with a part of the story and some look at that forecast for us, governors are saying, no, and that sun rise each time we thanks. Come to you, kari, looks reporter yeah, thats right, kris. Its not thats not all that beautiful and more beautiful. Its my favorite time of the has democrats and some members of the clergy criticizing the day watching the sun rise. President s actions this morning. Its going to be a hot day. They Say Federal Police and as we take a live look outside National Guard troops used tear and check out our temperature gas and rubber bullets