But you were talking about the dow being in positive territory for the First Time Since september 2nd. Stocks in china reopened after a week long Public Holiday they both jumped by more than 2 the shanghai composite was up by 2. 6 lets take a look at where things stand right now in europe where there is some trading taking place you can see the markets are open there and theres a bit of a mixed picture. Its actually a little bit higher ftse 100 is right around the flat line, andrew. Hey, becky. Weve got so much going on this morning. Weve got this is squawk planner, two major tech events first amazon sales day it begins after it was postponed, if you remember, back in july. Now running two days, starting at midnight tonight eastern time so watch out for that. Ive already scheduled it and then Apple Holding the big event tomorrow the launch event expected to unveil the new iphone. Everybody looking for the new 5g iphone it will include the first major exterior redesign since 2017 and we
Rules and procedures when things go wrong. The European Commission will be proposing a new european law. In this field which will tackle the issue of supervision of personal data and control of personal data every time we access a website and it asks us to establish a new Digital Identity or set up a user profile or to register on my platform the fact is we simply dont know what will happen to our data we must put a stop to this. And. This is why the European Commission well come forward with a proposal for a new secure Digital Identity one that we can really trust and that citizens can use europe wide for everything whether its right renting a bicycle or paying taxes. And identity that you have full control over where you can control the data that is transferred and how it is used that is our idea of a Technology Focused and centered around people. For the service of people in the 3rd focal point in infrastructure. We must keep up with the racing pace of technology and if we want to b
Positive signs on the economic front as the u. S. Nonmanufacturing index expanded and treasury yields breaking higher today much more on that move in just a bit. 59 minutes left to two in the session, and the dow is up more than 400 points. Thanks, sara. Lets get to the big stories we begin with amon javers. Reporter we dont know about the president s condition at this hour, but we know about his intent at this hour. He is ready to go home he has been at Walter Reed Medical Center since friday evening, and hes ready go he said, i will be leaving the great Walter Reed Medical Center today at 6 30 p. M. Feeling really good. Dont be afraid of covid dont let it dominate your life. We have developed under the trump administration, some really great drugs and knowledge. I feel better than i did 20 years ago. That came in the hour in which we were told we would get a briefing from the president s doctors explaining what his condition is exactly its not clear whether the president is preemptin
Tuscany. Off, somewhere outside toledo. So Francine Lacqua joins us. That is not toledo, spain. Outside toledo, ohio somewhere. I want to get to the data in a moment, with markets moving. Futures 21. I would say this has really this is really jump circuit by the french pmi numbers. Why was this a surprise . Francine i was reading the breakdown. The sharp slowdown is basically driven by services. It shows that the escape from recession wont be flailing like some economists thought. Guess it is partly seasonal i would also point to the fact that infections are rising quite significantly, especially in france, germany, and other countries. Leaders are saying they dont want to go back into lockdown, especially when you look at these pretty terrible numbers in terms of many factoring pmi, but also services pmi. It might also be difficult not to preimpose measures if the number of people getting infected does rise. So it will be a complicated quarter going into the winter months. Tom a massi
Sports leagues are trying to make a come back mike tirico is going to tell us what the biggest hurdles are that all of the teams are facing right now. Tyler, thanks, the nasdaq is on track to snap a fiveday winning streak after the apple hedlines spooked investors. I think the key point here is that there are is 11 stores it is only 11 Stores Online stores are still open most of the others are still open most only have curb side pick up, but the whole thing is trying to figure out the trajectory of reopening. The closings of anything, and the market should be concerned about this you look at some of these travel a and leisure stocks they were flattish a little over two hours ago here, but trip advisor is down here we did have that announcement, no cruising until september 15th, but that was only a short while ago. The apple announcement was before that. Another casualty is brick and mortar retail. I want to specify, it dropped here, here is your dillards, abercromb abercrombie, and mor