Stocks. Stuart has been pointing out, that is growing consensus view here, he is a lot more palatable, that is joe biden than Bernie Sanders. And that seems to be where the markets are focusing on. That and the fact a lot of Health Care Stocks that were getting bludgeoned under the prospect of potential nominee Bernie Sanders, a long way from down, are now jumping quite nicely. Look at the yield of the 10year note. Sometimes i think that is a typo. That is the yield right now,. 95 . Did i ever tell you what my wife and i got fine. Get read on this all moving very fast. Deirdre bolton, i guess it comes down to the delegates. Where do we stand . Michael bloomberg endorsed former vp joe biden suspending his campaign a few hours ago. Defeating donald trump, uniting behind the candidate with the best spot to do it. The person to do it, my friend, joe biden. Disappointing night for bloomberg. He spent the most money out of any candidate, President Trump included. Our internal calculations sh
Bret i will. Thank you. Good evening. Im bret baier. Breaking tonight, the u. S. State Department Says the number of americans looking to leave haiti is approaching one thousand now as violent gangs increase their chokehold on the country. The u. S. Evacuated dozens of americans from the haitian capital over the weekend, days after saying they had no active plans to help remove americans from that country. We had fox team conch tonight. Correspondent bryan llenas is in the Dominican Republic where officials are preparing for a major surge in haitian migrants. But we begin with correspondent Gillian Turner live at the state department with the latest. Good evening, gillian. Hi, bret. An aboutface from the state department today. Officials here are now working to try to get more americans out of haiti. They also say that nearly a thousand americans now contacting the contempt about getting out. Dramatic uptick from just a few hundred people last week. This is a fluid situation. The numbe
Credit rating, citing concerns including deterioration in standards of governance over the last 20 years and eroding confidence in the u. S. s fiscal management. In the next hour, how much confidence do you have in the nations Economic Leadership . Call and let us know. 202 7488001 for republicans, 202 7488000 free democrats in independents 202 7488002. If you want to post on social media, you can do that on facebook and twitter. You can text us at 202 7488003 and follow the show on instagram. The Fitch Credit Agency made the announcement. Fitch downgrades the u. S. Longterm rating, outlook stable. When it comes to some of the reasonings for the downgrade, you can find online, here it is in part. There has been atead deterioration of standards of governance over the last 20 years, including fiscal and debt matters notwithstanding the june bipartisan ant to suspend the debt limit. The repeated debt limit politicaloffs and lastminute resolutions have eroded confidence in fiscal managemen
Washington journal is next. Host welcome to washington journal, one of the nations three big Credit Rating agencies recently downgraded the u. S. Credit rating, citing concerns including deterioration in standards of governance over the last 20 years and eroding confidence in the u. S. s fiscal management. In the next hour, how much confidence do you have in the nations Economic Leadership . Call and let us know. 202 7488001 for republicans, 202 7488000 free democrats in independents 202 7488002. If you want to post on social media, you can do that on facebook and twitter. You can text us at 202 7488003 and follow the show on instagram. The Fitch Credit Agency made the announcement. Fitch downgrades the u. S. Longterm rating, outlook stable. When it comes to some of the reasonings for the downgrade, you can find online, here it is in part. There has been a steady deteoration of standards of governance over the last 20 years, including fiscal and debt matters nstanding the june bipartis
Time ever. We were just talking about 61,000. There it is at 68,000 for something that may or may not have value. We begin the hour with news on big tech, most of it not so good. Microsoft is still struggling to deal with a hack attack. U. S. Companies targeted by disinformation campaigns, a threatened ban on tiktok and a look at the troubles inside of google. First up is the microsoft hack. It happened in january but the ill effects are still affecting the company. Thats right. Microsoft updated the 8k this morning saying they are unable to stop the attack by an entity that is believed to be the Russian Foreign intelligence agency. Microsoft says the attacker which in cybersecurity circles is known by code names such as midnight blizzard and cozy bear has been using information stolen from corporate email systems to gain access to some of the companys source code repositories and internal systems. The company says that the russians have stolen secrets shared over email between custome