Well also hear from thom tillis, rick gates and arkansas senator tom cotton. Markets this morning look like this. Futures indicating this morning a decline at the start of trading. The dow industrials down right now 276 points, the nasdaq down almost 201, as you see, and the s p lower by 38. Markets finished near session lows wednesday on fading stimulus hopes of. Earnings season meanwhile rolling on. This morning we hear from walgreens, Morgan Stanley and Charles Schwab among others. All the numbers as soon as they hit the tape this morning. The nfl is back in business, you can watch the biggest games on fox, fox nfl lead analyst and three time hall of Famer Troy Aikman is here previewing whats next for the super bowl and beyond. Mornings with maria is live right now. European markets this morning look like this. Weve got a negative showing there as well. The fq100 down 133, the cac down 107 and dax index lower by 363. This as we learned covid cases in europe have surpassed those in t
Including coronavirus, the economy, taxes and the Supreme Court. Well be bringing you the very latest coming up this morning, all the highlights. But first, lets take a look at markets the morning after pointing to a rally at the start of trading, the dow futures up 8 85, nasdaq up 68 around the s p 500 up 11 and a quarter. Investors optimistic over talks targeting stimulus for airlines, Small Business and another 1,200 check for all americans. The president wants to do individual bills. This is what drove markets yesterday as well. Dow industrials at the close yesterday up better than 530 points, that was almost 2 . The nasdaq up 210. The s p 500 higher by 58. Were on it all morning long. Mornings with maria is live right now. European markets in the green, fractional moves, fq up 20, cac up 17 and dax index up 68 points in germany. Lets take a look at asian markets overnight, japan was the best performer, hong kong was lower, the Chinese Market remains closed for a holiday and the ni
Environment now hes declared that hes tested positive of a few days in quarantine millers very close to President Trump pieces chief speechwriter as well as probably one of his closest policy advisers now he joins us long list of people from the white house who have declared positive in recent days among them the press secretary another Senior Policy Adviser hope. Press secretarys aides a number of them at least 3 journalists who work at the white house the president s chief of campaign manager. This list is growing and growing and growing and clearly there is some issue perhaps it is where the actual source of infection comes from its not clear at this particular point but i must point out that hoe picks for example tested positive on wednesday last week kaley make and then the president secretary held a briefing the next day with journalists flouting c. D. C. Regulations that anybody whos been in close contact with somebody whos contracted the infection should go into self quarantine
Answering phone calls and should say it was not done according to what i would have recommended. Doct us virus expert and a member of the Coronavirus Task force today saying that President Trump has not handled his Covid Recovery the way that fauci would have recommended that includes driving around Walter Reed Medical Center to wave to supporters and leaving the Medical Center after just 3 days tonight, trump remains under quarantine isolated in the white house residence and he remains under treatment. This morning, the president posted on social media downplaying the virus said hes currently battling. He said covid is far less lethal than the flu. Which is not true. According to the data that we have on both facebook removed the post twitter flagged it as misinformation accompanied by Public Interest notice. The president s downplay of the virus as many survivors and people who have lost loved ones to the pandemic quite frankly angry tonight as you can imagine and well President Trum
New infections is just over 3000. This afternoon, the president abruptly called off talks to another Coronavirus Relief package. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi blasted the decision saying the president is putting himself in front of the rest of the country. The nasdaq was down 177 and the s p was down 47 in washington the joint chiefs of staff and the top u. S. Military leaders have now gone into quarantine after coast guard admiral charles ray tested positive for covid19. All of those military leaders have since tested negative for the virus. They attended meetings with admiral ray last week. It is not clear how ray contracted the virus, but it is not believed to be related to the white house outbreak. Also today President Trump this dr. Gave a statement on the president s condition as he recovers now at the white house. Democrats want clear answers to what led the president and many in his circle to be infected by the virus. Reporter President Trump gave an update a day after being disch