Test, how will this impact our sunday football . Surging covid cases across the country overwhelming hospitals. Theyre exhausted we have been going at this for nine months now. The struggling front line workers and the people most at risk live from cnbc Global Headquarters the facts, the truth, the news with Shepard Smith. And good evening, we begin tonight with hope, a Silver Lining even, as another wave of covid sweeps across our nation in big business and small brace for the fallout. There is a new and promising sign for our economy as we head into the weekend the numbers are in, and they show americans are spending. Retail sales up sharply last month. We just got the numbers today. More than doubling the expectations shoppers spending big on clothes and accessories, up 11 . Music and book sales jumped 6 car sales up 3 1 2 . Thats all good, and now the big test Small Businesses and Big Box Stores are heading into a make or break Holiday Season with the virus bearing down now and no
Out a number weeks ago. When i left you on thursday, there were 19 counties on that list. Today, we have 23 counties. And, you see there, newly added six counties, 19 6 does not equal 23 we are counties coming on and counties that are coming off for example, contra costa was on off now back on santa clara was on last week no longer on. We have in total new updated monitoring lists. Those six counties madera, colusa moehring, monterey and san diego that were added to the monitoring list. This is a list we lose for Technical Assistance to engage the local Health Officers working with the county to address criterions that they attested to they put forward as a county that needs to be monitored and need support if we are no longer aligned in terms of the initial expectations. One of the most important things we can do in addition to Technical Assistance, on that monitoring list, is to do more to focus on enforcement. Now, we walked through the beginning of our enforcement efforts we were a
Demanding justice for george florries. 2 and a half months after the coronavirus close to the mosque an occupied East Jerusalem reopens to worship. Also ahead just a phone call away the zimbabwean grandmothers helping people with lockdown anxiety and depression. And on some a 100 or so with this board including x. In the form germanys top Forward Division as by munich crash a fortune at 5 nil closer to where cord extending 30th when does he get title. Curfews are in place in more than 2 dozen u. S. States after protests entered a 4th night the demonstrations were mostly peaceful but at times they did become violent or than 1400. 00 people have been arrested for 17 cities now began in response to the death of an unarmed black man in Police Custody but now its real work. National outrage over racism sometimes at the hands of Police Officers mike hanna begins our coverage of. What started out as peaceful protests in dozens of cities or ruptured in violence in Los Angeles Police vehicles w
Could break 113 straight months of gains. Oil leads on both sides of the atlantic after President Trump says he has a key to resolving the standoff between saudi arabia and russia. Taylor i want to check on how the markets closed thursday. Todayseeing gains on trading session, reversing some of the losses we had previously. There is optimism. You had horrible initial jobless claims, 6 million which is double last weeks 3 million. Million the total to 10. The market is getting some certainty where they can start to quantify the magnitude and speed of the damage. The markets hate uncertainty. At least this data is starting to give us an indication of the economy. The market is using that as a point to rally off of. Within the futures market some of that is turning around. Futures markets have opened up in the last few minutes. We are talking a lot about oil in the introduction. We had an incredible tweet from the president which put oil up 22 and then today we opened up, erasing some of
Good morning. Welcome to Worldwide Exchange on cnbc. The dow, s p and nasdaq on threeweek winning streaks for the first time this year. It was a broad based rally with all s p sectors ending higher. Lets check in on u. S. Futures right now. Will that strong start to march continue . It looks like it wont today. Nothing too significant. The dow expected to open down by 60 points to 70 points. The s p by 10. The nasdaq by about 25 points. We will get much more on the markets in a minute. We also want to talk about politics. Theres plenty here in the political world to catch you up on over the weekend. In michigan, democratic president ial hopefuls, Hillary Clinton and bernie sanders, traded shots over everything from trade to the auto bailout to the flint water crisis. On the republican side, donald trump turned in weekend wins in louisiana and kentucky. But the wig wbig wins in kansas maine went to ted cruz. Much more on the race for the white house in 20 minutes. People inside and outs