Fourth quarter shipments are up yearoveryear. We will talk to him about what is ahead for 2020. He is the amazon executive who calledd over what he vain toxicity running through company culture. Stories in a moment but first, tech earnings trickling out today. Abigail doolittle is with us. Abigail there was some action later in the day. Another sleepy day for much of the day for stocks. Record highs for the s p 500 and the nasdaq. News came out from pfizer, another headline that pfizer, the doses they will be able to provide for this year expected to be half of what had been anticipated. When the headline came out, it ran very bearish it read very bearish. Stocks initially took a leg lower. The s p 500 going down three tens of 1 . A decent intraday move. The s p 500 finishing down for the first time in three days. The nasdaq, however, managing to keep a small gain and a record high on the date. Pfizer really slipped, 1. 7 . Etf up 8 10 ofnd 1 . Tones of risk off, uncertainty around the
Health secretary says if everything goes to plan the federal approval for vaccines is just weeks away. With pfizer, we have the f. D. A. Announced an Advisory Committee for december the 10th. And if everything is on track, everything proves out what, what it appears to be. We could be looking at approval within days after that. Madonnas basically one week behind that and general per his from operation work speed that will ship within 24 hours of f. D. A. Authorization. So we could be seeing both of these vaccines out and getting into peoples arms before christmas. Us president elect joe biden receives this 1st of daily security briefing on monday, and he has unveiled his picks for 5 key economic positions. Its being described as the most diverse White House Economic Team in history. Biden has nominated former Federal Reserve chair janet yellen to the post of treasury secretary and wiley and the yaml, who will be the 1st black deputy treasury secretary, if he of his Prime Minister has t
Which raises even more questions and concerns of the residents here in kabul about the security in the city which has been deteriorating throughout a very, very long time. How could this happen with all those checkpoints, with those glimpse on the sky of kabul, but they have been monitoring the security situation and what happened this morning, really, it really felt like the capital was under attack. I spoke with people who even thought that there was a military coup. Others felt that the taliban were trying to take over the city because for 10 minutes nobody knew what was happening. It was just and i could watch from my window. It was just contact constant explosions and things landing across the city. There were fathers who grab their babies and they try to hide behind refrigerators. Praying that today will not be the day that their baby will die. And all these rockets have landed in the heart of kabul, our very crowded areas, residential areas, and the kabul is not a stranger to ca
Detention until sentencing. Next week, all 3 of them had pleaded guilty to charges relating to the protest of june 21, 2019. Much of todays Court Session was dominated by the prosecution showing evidence off that day showing thousands of people who blockaded that police headquarters, but mainly focusing on the 3 of them shouting slogans and calling on the Police Commissioner to come out. Now, before going into court, joshua warm had spoken to the press and said that he had expected this outcome. He was not surprised that he would be going to jail. This would be the 4th time. Hes going to jail the 1st time within 2017 when he was just a teenager. And at that time it said stop waves throughout hong kong. But now the arrest, the charging of political activists. Democracy activists has become a common occurrence in a very different hong kong. Weve seen in the past few months, emmons, who think theyve launched a missile. And aramco fuel distribution station in saudi arabia is western port,
Role in the Vaccine Technology process. Plus a new wave of restrictions across the country, california now mandating a 10 00 curfew, we will get a sneak peek of with ans studio 1. 0 update on the health of american Small Business. Is recoveringsk from covid19 himself, tesla shares improved. They are the peak of good health, shares advancing 21 this week, the company now worth 470 billion. The stories in a moment but first the market picture, Abigail Doolittle with me now and i know youve got tesla on your radar, but first modest moves in the market overall today, walk us through the trade on the back of this positive vaccine news. Abigail todays trading action was very similar to the other days this week and that is to say choppy. We started off with small moves into the close more modest moves as you were mentioning. That is pretty similar to what has happened all week and it is interesting, the vaccine news seems to be getting factored in less and less, two weeks ago when it first ca