Poisoning. Lets get to the first word news with leighann gerrans. Shows joe a new poll biden has a doubledigit lead over President Trump. Ae democratic nominee has 5242 advantage. Meanwhile, the survey also says in theden has a 6 lead battleground state wisconsin. In germany, chancellor Angela Merkel is now ready to link the nord stream 2 gas pipeline the poisoning of a russian dissident. Merkel, whoift for said that the russian backed pipeline should be completed and remains a separate issue. The kremlin has said it sees no issue that germany will block nordstrom. Moscow has denied any involvement in the poisoning. Now in hong kong, protests have resumed after weeks of calm. Police arrested hundreds of people. Among other things, demonstrators were protesting the decision to delay Legislative Council relaxants for a year Council Elections for a year because of coronavirus. India has surpassed brazil as the second worst hit country. India reported more than 19,000 cases more than 90,00
Mike, this morning im zeroing in on enterprise, looking at zoro down 30 right now. What is interesting to me about these names is they both got a big bounce after sales force and workdays earnings reports but theyre giving that back today and then some. Investors seem to maybe be realizing that these names are tied more to overall Enterprise Spending it has not been great versus that sass exception that we saw. Im wondering what you think of what is happening in that space. First the rhinoceros horns at the end tell you something the hottest money, the ones that went the way up, the last spurpt is being taken out i think that this is happening in the context of what many of us have been saying. The market looks a little stretched. A little at the high end of its up trend it should cool off and it was pushed and pushed and pushed a bit higher in part because there has been a welling up of kind of momentum, speculative action, partially in the market some kind of an unwind going on now.
From Home Software stocks. And tech continues to lead, apple, netflix up 4 it is walmart the top performer in the s p 500 were going to dig into that one. Record close watch 59 minutes left to trade. That meat and potato and delicious gravy joke from tyler. A bit of an inside conversation between the two of us today. Of so apologies for that lets have a look at what is coming up along with the meat, potatoes and gravy the ceo of labcorp joins us. Florida is severing ties with quest diagnosics and walmart upping the stakes with amazon announcing the launch of the prime competitor well discuss with the former head of walmart u. S. And a food giant bets into the biotech game well speak with the ceo of nest nestle bet with a peanut allergy treatment. Mike santoli is tracking the action on this first day of september. Josh lipton is focusing in on apple and what could be the next catalyst for that stock. And phil lebeau has details on teslas Share Offering we have another tack on rally. A l
Housing starts surge 2ging 22 n july countdown to a record. We are above it right now. But as we have said, we have been there before. 59 minutes until its official will today be the day . I dont know, mike san toll ji not here. If you missed out on the markets stunning rally, is it too late to jump in now . Well ask founder Mike Novogratz for his take and a world of difference. How much the Global Economy has been altered and the challenge thats remain with David Melpass. Lets get to the stories were watching bob pisani is marking the action sara has new details on one of the biggest earnings and bob, lets start off with you. Its technology. There is the tech on the upside. A little Consumer Discretionary. That is amazon and advance auto parts. This the he do very good retailers lagging behind here. Thats how important they are. Those are not typos. Apple, 42 the stocks all major reasons why were at new highs today as for the retailers, yeah, we are at new highs at the open at home de
Seasons bubble as the league finds success making the season happen and insider buying two names that have c suite executives going on buying sprees they have been on the money so far. This is Worldwide Exchange here on cnbc welcome. Good morning, good afternoon, good evening from wherever in the world you are watching to end your week on a friday morning. Now how the markets are setting up your day. Futures are well in the red. Down 192 points the dow did fall yesterday 80 points, the as well. That was after the record high earlier in the day if the s p 500 closes at a record, it would be the fastest recovery from a 30 drop in its history. We are not there yet but we are getting close. All three major indices are positive for the week at this point with the dow leading charge at 1. 5 futures are down but it could look like another positive week. The longest from back in 1992. There is a lot to get to today lets talk about global trade. Karen tso is in the london news room with more we