Deal to buy the company could come in next few days and theres a third bidder enter the fray walmart, wait, what. Thats right we have the details walmart entering that one. The sports world at a virtual stand still. The nba pauses playoffs to put a spotlight on Racial Injustice in america. The Houston Rockets owner will join us. Well talk about that and the hurricane as power lunch starts right now thanks stocks are giving up sol me of their early gains. Bob has the latest for us. Banks and health care are leading but most Everything Else is down. Sell off in the middle of the morning. That as an attempt to take some profits on tech stocks these sell offs dont last long. Look at the triple q here in is the nasdaq 100 at a new high its a rule here it goes up for four days and maybe down one day we have seen this for a couple of months now. Here you see the teams to sell it off it doesnt last very long. Theres been a lot of people arguing, look at the megacap tech names its time for a pa
Split. Well tell you why invesetors ae piling in today. Energy companies have shut in production we have the latest on the impact of tropical storms marco and laura. Power lunch starts right now thank you, tyler as you mentioned its shaping up to be another record breaking week on wall street. That means even more evidence mounting that stocks are getting pretty expensive bob is following the markets for us bob. Yes it is. Right now we have very light summer volume. We have fairly narrow trading range today. I like what i see and i like what i see for one particular reason for once its not all about Technology Stock it started out that way at the open but it quickly changed and investers decided maybe the tech stocks are too pricey afterall today were seeing Energy Stocks bank stocks out performing, even industrials out performing the Technology Sec tore. Thats a big change of pace for the last couple of weeks i want to show you something to give you an example of how it changed. Apple
Government the talks right now on ice and well hear what leadership from both sides of the aisle is saying without that stimulus money, major cities in the United States are kind of stuck between a rock and a hard place and a new report lays out how bad things could get power lunch starts right now it does welcome the power lunch. Tech continues power ahead with the nasdaq leading the way near its record high which it hit on august 7th one tech stock not joining the party. That would be cisco having its worst day since 2011 even though the s p isnt there yet, its pretty close but not there yet. Check out the names hitting record highs tyler, back to you the stimulus stalemate in washington continues today threatening to further delay payments to struggling americans and failing to provide much of a boost to the u. S. Economy. Lots of big names on cnbc talking about the issue today. Lets go to eamon for more. Reporter its a total stand still. While theres not a lot of real negotiations
Go from tech giants to taxi giants air travel slowly comes back the its a administrator will be here and the billionaire tilman. Hell tell us how the economy could get worse before it gets better welcome, everybody power lunch starts right now money cant coming out of the bond market. Those yields remaining pretty low. Rick has the bond picture. Well go to him on that. Bob has more on this market. The important thing is were at new highs intraday bp well see if we close there. We have our old Friend Technology stocks pushing the market forward tech, Consumer Discretionary but thats largely because of amazon and maybe sochl the ame of the s people the s p is going to have a hard time going down big. Kohls down. Gap down you see these declines this is not about the second quarter. This is about comments being made about whats going on in the third quarter. Look at walmart ceo. He said consumers are spending money but not at the pace they were in the middle of the quarter. Its off to a sl
The dow as the president says the u. S. Government should take a cut of its deal. Apple inches toward a 2 trillion market cap. The price were looking for to hit that level is 4. 6777 about 27 above where we are now. Apple is up 1 today gold topping 2,000 an ounce for the first time ever. The precious metal is up as the market attempts to price in a postpandemic recovery, there are new signs the road back could be longer and bumpier than experts think steve is digging into the data good afternoon. Even if the forecast of economists for the strong second half ebound pans out, the u. S. Economy is still going to be in the e kwif lenquivalent of a reb year end the Unemployment Rate forecast decline from 11. 1 now to 9. 8 by december. Look at those numbers and the 9. 8 Unemployment Rate would make it the third highest among recessions we have done a good job of taking it down from 15 . It would be e clipted by the surgeon jobless followed by the 81 and 08 recessions. Charlie evans talking t