There, senator mike lee, senator ron johnson, thom tillis, i believe Chris Christie was at this event. Reverend john jenkins, notre dame president , have tested positive for the virus here. This has gotten to be the source of confusion here. If so many have tested positive there, who is running things in the white house . Now all of this, of course occurs as people are waiting with bated breath to see if the president will indeed make it back to the white house today. There is growing hope from some of his doctors at least that is a distinct possibility. You have to remember with the ongoing concern how far this virus has spread, whether it would be a good idea for the Vice President himself, who was by the way at that event and with others Kayleigh Mcenany, hope hicks since, whether it would be a good idea for the vicepresident ial debate to happen . No one posited that that would be called to question, cancel that, outside of your screen in walter reed hospital. Were expecting a anno
More than 90 have topped their earnings and sales expectations which are ridiculous numbers. Shows how hard it is to try to predict these accurately. But the bar is also high for companies. They really have to beat by a lot. Investors are expecting it, and so if they dont, you can see pullbacks. Overall, earnings season is a great time for the market. Its averaged about a 4 gain over the last four quarters. During the five weeks when its really at its peak. I think its pretty important for us. Jack thank you, ben. One area where were seeing very little good news, jack, we heard Regal Cinemas were shutting more than 500 theaters, and worst of all, wonder woman put off, james bond, batman. Whats happening in the movie business . Well, if you take wonder woman as an example, we were supposed to get that in june, then pushed back to october. The latest i heard is december, but as you say, jack, if you see a wide theater release of that movie this year, i will dress as wonder woman on the l
Positive signs on the economic front as the u. S. Nonmanufacturing index expanded and treasury yields breaking higher today much more on that move in just a bit. 59 minutes left to two in the session, and the dow is up more than 400 points. Thanks, sara. Lets get to the big stories we begin with amon javers. Reporter we dont know about the president s condition at this hour, but we know about his intent at this hour. He is ready to go home he has been at Walter Reed Medical Center since friday evening, and hes ready go he said, i will be leaving the great Walter Reed Medical Center today at 6 30 p. M. Feeling really good. Dont be afraid of covid dont let it dominate your life. We have developed under the trump administration, some really great drugs and knowledge. I feel better than i did 20 years ago. That came in the hour in which we were told we would get a briefing from the president s doctors explaining what his condition is exactly its not clear whether the president is preemptin
Hospitalization numbers growing nationwide as cold weather approaches, how the countrys largest city is dealing with coronavirus hot spots. I promise you, i will not let you down. And new tonight, cnbc takes the pulse of voters this key swing states will covid in the white house impact the election. Live, from cnbc Global Headquarters the facts, the truth, the news with Shepard Smith. And good evening, we begin with the breaking news youve been watching here on cnbc the president is back at the white house. He is going to come off the helicopter, marine one in just a moment these are the pictures of him arriving we saw the president walk out of walter reed and board marine one without assistance and walk up the staircase at the white house or he will at least. The president s doctors say he may not be entirely out of the woods yet, but his condition has continued to improve, they say, since yesterday, and they insist the president is healthy enough to leave walter reed as he just did.
Despite election polls moving against the president , despite the media aggressively questioning his treatment and his doctor statements and his hospitalization, all of that despite it all and by the way they really hated this, the president ial driveby, thinking his supporters, cnn said he exposed his secret service driver, the president had a good night, hes been treated with remdesivir in a steroid and his doctors will update his position in two hours, you will see it, that could move the market, i have a sign of the virus time story for you, the regal chain of theaters will shut down indefinitely, 540 in america, 120 in britain, they cannot handle the delays in the release of big budget movies, james bond never say die and they cant handle the publics lack of enthusiasm for watching movers out of the home, the virus rippling through with all kinds of indications, throughout the show we are checking the president s medical condition, his possible return to the white house and the ma