Discussion on election 2020 and its implications for u. S. Foreign policy. Obviously over the weekend there have been rapid developments theres now a president elect joe biden after a tumultuous days for everyone and an election that was pretty close for many days, but now looks like we have a clear a clear winner. So we have a terrific panel this morning to discuss not so much the election, but really looking forward to next year to see what the implications are for u. S. Foreign policy for International Order and to pars maybe some of the nuances of last week and what they may mean, particularly the fact that trumpism is alive and well even though the president did not receive a second term and that the senate could be in the hands of republicans. We have eric edelman, practitioner in residence of johns hopkins. And a nonsenior fellow at brookings, and the important china center. Tamara, a senior fellow at center for middle east policy at Brookings Institution and victoria noonen, no
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
Stay at home or at least stay local. Happening now, parking lots to a number of parks around the city are closed to cut down on crowds. Live with how this might affect your plans to get out of the house this weekend. Good morning. People who show up to state parks by car will see the parking lots are closed. You can see the entrance has been closed as of midnight. All parking lots at state parks are closed as this new wave of parking closures is to prevent what happened last weekend when huge crowds came out to state parks. Its okay to go out for a run or biking or hiking, but encouraging to do those tivities closer tlo rk ls a pedn and bicycle access. Here in San Francisco parking lots that are affected are at ford fundson and ocean beach. Last weekend many people reported seeing big groups at parks and beaches, some upwards of 30 to 40 people having picnics, for example, not following social protocol distancing. These new parking lot closures dont affect San Francisco but state parks
Area. 1,443 confirmed cases. 32 people have died. Santa clara county has the most cases. We are keeping track of our cases in mendocino, 2 and lake e county none. So much of the stories are the numbers and not the people they represent. Stephanie sierra has one familys painful goodbye. We are still trying to get our arms around the fact that she is gone. They are struggling to find closure after his mom died in a hospital monday night, a mere four days after testing positive for covid19. Thank god for the kind nurse that was taking care of mom. On monday she was able to get us on the facetime. Tell her that we loved her. He81yearold mother of two flew to San Francisco from panama. Feeling great, just like a bright beaming smile captured in these photos. Not until weeks later complications with allergies sent her to the e. R. Her breathing became more rapid. Did you think that was the last time that you would see her . No. But we knew quite possibly it was covid19. What he did not expec
Nothing the last couple of weeks . I think the last ten days, weve been talking about the distinction between having a longerterm portfolio and wanting and needing the exposure to technology and really not touching the technology in the longerterm portfolio. This is a shortterm trading event. I think today we are bouncing. I dont think its over for a lot of the volatility that were seeing in the fang names we could see more, if you want to selectively buy in your longerterm portfolio, im fine with that, and as far as getting out of amazon, longer term, i dont think thats the right thing to do. Okay, difficult to get inside the head of somebody whos not sitting here to answer the questions himself or herself but weiss, what does it say when a guy who runs a tech fund at a big place like t. Rowe price, whos beaten 99 of his peers over the last decade has said enoughs enough on amazon and says the following when sentiment lifts, that is when we usually take money off the table. That is ha