Well in many states. Businesses are holding back from spending amid the pandemic and stimulus talks appear to be at a standstill once again with leaders from both sides accusing one another of moving the goal posts in the negotiations. Unlikely we will get a stimulus before the election. 59 minutes to go, dow down 2. 2 . Lets get to the stories we are watching right now as stocks fall sharply mike santoli is tracking the market selloff for us. Which parts he is watching in particular meg tirrell digging into the latest covid numbers mike, whats the broader take on what is happening today average bit of a rethink on a mull pent fronts the idea that covid might cause more business disruption last week the s p 500 was skirting this boundary between this sort of breakout level we had and around 3,400 we are actually below that right now. Did a little bit of damage s p and the nasdaq fell below the 50day average the s. A. P. Warning probably evented the nasdaq from doing a better job of sup
Good evening mister president saturday carry. First president goes to senator kennedy. You have two minutes. Do you believe you can do a better job than president bush and preventing another 9 11 terrorist attack on the United States . Yes i do. But before i answer further let me thank you for moderating, i want to thank the university of miami for hosting us and i know the president will join me in welcoming all of florida for all of this debate. Youve been through the roughest weeks it anyone can imagine, our hearts go out to you and we admire your pluck and perseverance. I can make american safer than president bushes made say made us, and i believe president bush and i both love our country equally, but we just have a different set of evictions convictions on how you make america safe. I believe america is safest and strongest when we are leading the world and leading strong alliances. Ill never give a veto to any country over our security but i also know how to lead those alliance
Map into the afternoon as hazy conditions will be noted little bit later on 50s for current temperatures with san jose at 58 hayward livermore at 57 right now and then some 40s up in the north bay a bit of our cooler spots. Im talking a warm afternoon inland for just one more day still to come in your forecast robin. Thank you john still waiting for tow trucks to get on scene and clear this stalled out truck thats blocking on the san mateo bridge. I believe its actually a big break its at the end of the flat section right before you get to the high rise, its blocking the right lane and this is what its doing to your commute normally its not this bad trying to get over to the peninsula sell jam from the toll plaza, your drive time up to 31 minutes now and theres no estimated time of clearing. So im going to send you over to the don barden branch, its only 12 minutes to get to the peninsula thats a great alternate for you well check in on some more slowdowns coming up in a bit back to yo
Customers now of the steps in terms of turnaround. The applications of the Energy Technologies and at the same time we try to push to solutions. They block the white house from banning tiktok from app stores as they look to complete the deal with oracle and walmart and the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett as Supreme Court justice creates a fresh battleground for democrats as President Trump looked to rush through her confirmation ahead of the election. I understand that this is a momentous decision for the president and if the senate does me the honor of confirming me, i pledge to discharge the responsibilities of this job to the very best of my ability. Lifting its stake to just under 8 and reinforcing its position as hsbcs largest shareholder. Now the move comes after the share price dropped, similar margin to what you can see on the screen last year 25 year low last week. After being named in the media report alleging that large global banks flagged trillions of dollars of suspicious
See in oil or gold. Maybe things arent all that bad in the underlying real economy, particularly when it comes to china. Coming up later in the hour, we l look at out the china look at the fallout of chinau. S. Tensions. Adc drama is intensifying. Avestors weighing contentious battle over the now Vacant Supreme Court seat. We want to bring in chief austin correspondent Kevin Cirilli for more. What do investors need to watch chief washington correspondent vin cirilli for more chief washington correspondent Kevin Cirilli for more. What do investors need to watch for . Kevin this is going to take up all of the oxygen in the room before the election. Things like fiscal stimulus, continuing resolutions, other potential nonpartisan issues to likely get across the finish line before the end the month, all of the focus instead is going to be on the Supreme Court battle. Judge amyont runners, coney barrett, as well as barbara le goa barbara lagoa. He says he wants to pick within the next couple