Work and no relief in sight. Speaking of relief, the top democrat in the Senate Chuck Schumer has republican Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell agreed the rekindle talks about a stimulus package the senate is on recess through next week. We will speak with Colorado Governor Jared Polis who just moved 15 counties including denver into level red restrictions he is also part of a group of governors speaking with president elect biden this weekend. Plus we will talk with the ceo of the National Association of manufacturers who is working with bidens team to help fight the pandemic today we have with us mike santoli, steer liesman mike, the broader markets are well off the lows as we speak. They are. Kind of a little bit of an aimless back and forth type day. Absorbed a little bit of a morning selloff. Didnt do any real damage it has been firmly bid, especially with son of the bigger nasdaq stocks coming back. Holding the indexes together relatively well. As we speak, the s p around 3,580. Tha
Tiktok bid jim, we will start with the retail numbers lowes is a good one to start with, its been called depots quarter on steroids today. Look, i think that Martin Ellison has taken a Company Making it anything but an also ran. 35 camp is terrific hes really got finally hes got the e com down Marvin Ellison is a turn around man par excellence and this is an amazing quarter we dont want target to overshadow it too much because i like the stock and i love the fact it wasnt up big early on its a buy yeah. In store traffic or in store comps, jim, up 11, which is different than what we saw out of others. I mean, i guess when you dont have as fierce a web challenge in Home Improvement and you have the stay at Home Rebuilding boom, thats going to add to a couple huge dynamics. Yes, it will. Remember, there was a period where lowes was not digitized enough also didnt really have very Strong Customer service. All of thats changed under marvin he is the last person to ever want to champion hims
Up pressure. A big thing the marked is watching into the weekend, stimulus negotiations in washington they appear to be stalled with no breakthrough yet. But that could change. We have 59 minutes left of trade. We do sara, as i know you were equally with me on this, we also happy birthday wishes to closing bell and power legend bill grijive who shargri griffith who shares our birthday and mrs. Carl quintanilla. It goes on and on this great seventh of august. Popular day great day it is because of them, not us. Coming up on todays show, tensions ramp up between the u. S. And china, well speak with i ian bremmer and why a worldwide depression is coming plus, the weeks storm driven Power Outages have been a major headache for people working at home. But they gave a boost to a generator company. Well speak with the companys ceo in a few minutes lets focus on the big stories that were walking mike santoli is tracking a volatile market session. We have the latest developments on the stimulus
That Summer Vacation today, youre losing money, particularly if you are a tech investor. On this first trading day of august, the nasdaq aiming for its 29th record close of the year as tech giants from apple, like we were talking about, to microsoft and a whole host of other names, lead markets higher. We have the nasdaq up 176 points right now. Dow is up 274. Youve got to watch microsoft in this final hour. It is hitting a record high after confirming charlie gasparinos report that the og Software King is indeed in talks to rescue viral video platform tiktok from President Trumps threats to ban the chineseowned favorite of dancing teen agers. Of all the chinese apps, why ban this one . Charlie breaks it in just moments. And if the president does ban tiktok, will that be a shot across the bow aimed at china . We have team fox business coverage of the brewing tensions between the two superpowers. Our tech panel is here to tell you if we are on the verge of a high tech cold war and why t
Talks to r. T. At length about bringing citizens back home during a pandemic border restrictions. Minister my job is not. In line with the russian. Constitution does not apply to those russians back home of government expands the role of moral judgment. By their late morning then the 11 am here in moscow this 29th of june money was covered over the r. T. E. International World News Center with the latest update started with this thing New York Times is facing widespread criticism after publishing an article claiming russia offered bounties to taliban militants in afghanistan to kill u. S. Troops it also claimed donald trump was briefed on the matter however the director of National Intelligence denies that either the president or the Vice President were ever briefed on that and trump himself labeled the piece. The freak news New York Times must reveal its anonymous source but they can do it this person probably does not even exist the articles being slandered by the Russian Foreign min