I think everyone would agree, tgif, not from the dows perspective. All in all, we were up 13 on the dow, and the best week since 1938 and that is cold comfort given what weve seen and we are down thousands of points from our high just one month ago and the dow losing 115 points today. The benchmark tenyear treasury note ended kind of where it began at 0. 7 . When you throw a couple trillion dollars like the fed is at the bond market maybe you will see a move, maybe not, and continues to fall, and it is moving around after hours. Oil stocks falling across the board as well today. The average oil stock in the United States is now down 50 this year and theres a lot more that are down each more than that welcome. Options action will be on at 5 30 as well and our group has been resilient, and that is guy adami, tim seymour, and we are proud to welcome victoria fernandez who is in houston. We will get to all of the traders in just a moment, but we have breaking news on General Motors really
Indices drop sharply earlier, as the number the coronavirus cases continue to say rise and despite solid labor market and manufacturing data, yields are falling today. Some oracle employees are planning to walk off the job any minute now in protest of the fundraiser oracle founder Larry Ellison is holding to raise money for the reelection of at the President Trump. Well bring you any updates when we see them. Thousands of employees have already signed live pictures nothing to report there, but well bring you any when we get there. Joining us is stephanie link good to see you, as always were down about half a percent, so well off the lows. What did you make at that gut check this morning, and are you in fact encouraged by the way the market has steadily improvement that that ises that theres confidence with the ceos, and that jibes with a data here in the united states. Earnings are running about 3. 5 . I understand we have to deal with why the dollar is so strong, why is gold so strong
Unbound, and this new one of course speaks t to a very wide d a significanband of significanty in our politics, a subject thats been an area thats been a subject of an enormous amount sought in arguments in many years, the question of nationalism of the nation and what it is in our politics, its connection to some of these forces and threats that have been driving the politics of the west in recent years. Our format will be very simple. We will hear a little bit about the book and he and i will then discuss the few minute minutes t opened up to questions from you. So, please lets welcome rich. [applause] enqueue everyone. It is a pleasure to be here. Thank you for making the time. I will share with you what has been my favorite moment from my book tour so far. It came very early on and on the second day at an npr interview. Npr has a practice i like to think of as professor ring. So, what they do thi did is thee no artist is and you give your take on history or policy, then they have a
He is a great american, great patriot, he has served nasa for 42 years. We love him. It is also true that we are moving to a new era in human spaceflight. Where the administration is interested in going fast, we are interested in doing things a different way. We believe it is important to have new leadership. It was entirely my decision. At the end of the day, we need to be very clear that nasa is committed to cost and schedule. Safety is the highest priority, but we are committed to cost and schedule. I thought it was important to make this change at this time. A quick follow on that. You are coming at a time when we are about to celebrate the 50th anniversary of apollo 11. About to fly crews from american soil for the first time. As you mentioned, the Artemis Program of returning to the moon. You reassigned ahead of human exploration. I was curious if you could give us some insight. Why was that done at this moment . Jim we are landing on the south pole of the moon with the next man
And jeff faust, a Senior Writer for space nudes space news. Thank you. Thank you. On wednesday, you announced you were resigning a couple of Key Administration officials including bill garza meyer, the longtime associate administrator. Why make that change and why do so now . We just reassigned you announced that you were of key ing a couple administration officials. Why make that change and why do so now . We just reassigned him to a role inside of nasa. Great great american, a that t and its also true were moving to a new era with American Space flight and i important to s have new leadership at the top human explorations directorate. But s entirely my decision we need toof the day be clear that were committed to cost and schedule, safety is a but were committed to and i just edule, thought it was important to make this change at this time. A quick follow on that. Coming at a time when we are about to celebrate the 50th anniversary of apollo 11. As you mentioned, the program of retur