That is growing. The nasdaq was up 110 and s p up 38 points, one and three quarters percent higher across the board. George floyd will be layed to rest today in houston, this as calls to defund even disband Police Departments across the world intensify. President trump, though, holding firm saying we cannot give up on Law Enforcement opposing efforts to Defund Police forces. Turn to ongoing battle against coronavirus, the World Health Organization says that the spread of the virus by people who are asymptomatic appears to be rare as some cases seeing rise in case this week. Mornings with maria is live right now. Global markets this morning red across the board. Take a look at european indices. Cac request rant in paris 89 and germany by 237. The economy will decline 5 and a quarter percent in 2020. Take a look at asian markets overnight with the best performer there hong kong, hang seng index up better than 1 . Some of the top stories that we are watching this morning, President Trump
Protests in atlanta. The shooting now ruled a homicide. Parts of seattle remain under siege. The mayor supporting protestors calling their actions an act of patriotism, President Trump saying that the mayor and governor should be ashamed of themselves tweeting that the matter can easily be fixed. Mortgage rates dropping to a record low, quick and loans ceo joins me at 8 30 a. M. Eastern time. Find out who can take advantage of low rates and what it could mean for housing recovery. Mornings with maria is live right now. Fears of second wave of coronavirus hitting Global Markets. Europe markets are selling off, down to tune of 1 in england, france and germany. Restrictions easing up in the uk as retailers reopen, many European Countries opening their borders to travelers today. In asia overnight, you can take a look at major markets there. Lower across the board from korea, japan and shanghai. More signness of slow recovery in china. Industrial output coming below expectations rising 4 i
4400 arrested for looting and rioting. At least 25 discalled in the National Guard and imposed curfews which were quickly broken. Tonight we welcome fox news political analyst, Gianno Caldwell on a nation in pain, on healing and brother of george floyd, he was killed in police custody. George floyds brother says looting and rioting has to stop. They are attacking businesses owned by minorities, and it is not the way. George floyd would not accept that. George floyds family says findings of independent autopsy, determining george floyd died of asphyxiation. We have senator Chuck Grassley, on who was behind on what senator ron johnson called, leaks to the National Media that threatened the National Security. Ken starr on reaction pouring, in declassified transcript twine Michael Flynn and Russian Ambassador and the fbi and Obama Administration had no legal basis to interview and go after Michael Flynn and to continue with the trump russia probe, now taking serious hits to its validity an
Race, the new battlefield in space, also iran moving oil tankers, possibly military hardware and intelligence officials, also potentially officials with connections to hezbollah in venezuela. Also tonight more joe biden mistakes and gaffes, but a warning for trump from republicans about battleground states. The dow closing above 25,000 for the first time in ten weeks. Also tonight open Political Warfare in washington over renewing fisa surveillance powers for the Intelligence Community that were used on the Trump Campaign. Also this breaking news, former deputy a. G. Rod rosenstein is about to face the music. Senator Lindsey Graham today announced his first hearing into the crossfire hurricane probe. Plus, newlyrevealed Text Messages between former senior fbi officials who are at the heart of the botched fbi investigation into Michael Flynn, also the trumprussia probe. After reading them, security analysts are now asking, okay, how much did president barack obama know about these probe
The start of trading this morning after long Holiday Weekend, Dow Jones Industrial average better 500 points and s p 500 is also higher by 56 and nasdaq up 174. This after the dow, nasdaq and the s p 500 closed tout week of gains of better than 3 on the week as you see across the board. Another milestone today, the floor of the New York Stock Exchange will reopen but not quite business as usual. A look at the new restrictions coming up this morning. And turning to the 2020 race, former Vice President joe biden looks to take on President Trump on the economy, mornings with maria is live right now. Maria the easing of lockdowns and optimism of Vaccine Developments leads to gain this morning. Ftse 100 up 87, cac quarante in paris is up 63 and dax index in germany higher by 79. Spain announcing it is opening to foreign visitor this is july and germany ready to lift travel restrictions for other European Countries. In ash asia overnight markets looked like this. Planning another round of st