Speaks out in his 1st video appearance since being discharged from the hospital after being poisoned. The u. S. President downplays coronavirus hospital and returns to the white house but his doctors say hes not out of the woods yet. And in sports. Quarter finals at the french open well number one beating russias caring catching up to stay on course for an. Ok lets start this with a dramatic turn of events in the political turmoil gripping the start after mounting pressure from protesters the Electoral Commission has now a null to the early results of sundays parliamentary vote. Of violence where the demonstrators stormed state buildings there accusing the government of rigging the. Election in its favor the president. Jeenbekov insists hes still in control of the country but the movement against him may be getting stronger the protesters freed the former president back at some bias and other senior officials from jail charles stratfords is our correspondent joining us here on the news
Now i know ive been in a location where someone has tested positive. Reporter this safeway employee said the managers failed to tell the staff in a timely manner and only confirmed the covid19 case after being confronted by a group of employees who heard it from the infected person. Reporter did the manager say anything about not telling other employees or keeping it quiet . Im not supposed to tell. Reporter the manager said that. Yes. Reporter she said many have still not heard about it from managers. They have to rely on the rumor mill to make important decisions. Reporter i reached the store manager by phone but she hung up on me and safeway spokesperson wendy did not agree to an oncamera interview but emailed, we have confirm that employees have tested positive and we are not aware of any manager telling employees to keep quiet. They are on paid quarantine leave adding, throughout this pandemic, the health and safety of everyone who walks through our doors has been our top priority
Bullishness as manifested by a huge part of the market, i call it the 11 11. 5 trillion portiono the market, which is related to the cramer covid index you cant get enough of these stocks these are the companies that do best when you stay at home whether it with General Mills, a surprise preannouncement that was extraordinary yesterday or a lot of the apple number bumps today. Even just out of the woodwork abbvie put on the recommended list why . Now you can stay at home and go get your botox there is just absolutely a level of bullishness about this stay at home, work at home market then theres the rest of the market, which is just awful. And astonishing. Well get to calhouns comments on the today show in a moment i know you have logitech on tonight. Sales up 13. Theres a lot of web cams, mice, and keyboards that are being bought right now if you want logitech. Its so interesting because soi. They have a particular mouse that is almost as good as a wired mouse. People want that becaus
President trump, of course, has been pressing the fed with ever greater urgency to cut rates much more aggressively, but for now at least it seems the central bank is planning to take its own sweet time with only gentle rate cuts likely in the fall. The u. S. Economy, meanwhile, continues to perform well. With unemployment near a 50year low and wages rising. But theres a lot of uncertainty out there. The biggest source concerns the global economy. Now, when hes not picking on jay powell, the fed chair, the president s been going after china, raising tariffs on that countrys exports to the u. S. Beijing, of course, has retaliated. This weekend a new round of higher u. S. Tariffs is due to go into effect, although this week President Trump did say that the two sides were till talking, raising some hopes in Financial Markets that perhaps tariff increases by both sides might be averted. Now, this trade battle continues to keep businesses on edge, but the president says its essential to get
Greater urgency to cut rates much more aggressively, but for now at least it seems the central bank is planning to take its own sweet time with only gentle rate cuts likely in the fall. The u. S. Economy, meanwhile, continues to perform well. With unemployment near a 50year low and wages rising. But theres a lot of uncertainty out there. The biggest source concerns the global economy. Now, when hes not picking on jay powell, the fed chair, the president s been going after china, raising tariffs on that countrys exports to the u. S. Beijing, of course, has retaliated. This weekend a new round of higher u. S. Tariffs is due to go into effect, although this week President Trump did say that the two sides were till talking, raising some hopes in Financial Markets that perhaps tariff increases by both sides might be averted. Now, this trade battle continues to keep businesses on edge, but the president says its essential to get china to change its unfair ways in the way it goes about doing