He is expected as a virus numbers continue to spike around the nation to give an update on operation warp speed and talk about new developments in the race for covid19 vaccine. At the close you look at the numbers, the vaccine helps as well with upbeat corporate profit a rally not far away from a record high, it was flirting with the record, needed to be 470 but lost a little steam in the final minutes of trading, a strong day, the s p that is a recordsetting, closing up by 48point, as it settled in what appears to be the 23rd record close of the year for the s p 500 and we want to monitor the smallcap stocks today and the russell 2000, the russell closing in record territory what is significant for the smaller stocks, the first time in more than two years we have seen a wrestled record, the s p up in the second straight week, adding more than a thousand points. We canoes and big tech brought the nasdaq into the red, those are your numbers as we come to you on a friday, im connell mcsh
Local news station. Now with breaking news. It is absolutely imperative that we take action now. Each and every one of us in order to get through this. Local Health Officials sounding the alarm and shutting services as coronavirus cases surge across the bay area. America has more than 10 million confirmed coronavirus cases and more than 240,000 people have died from this virus. Here in california. We now have gone over 1 million confirmed cases of covid19. Thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 3 on this friday, the 13th im Justine Waldman we have a lot to get to this hour and well start right now with the Team Coverage we have on the new covid restrictions that are coming across the bay area. Well start in the south bay with kron fours rob fladeboe he is live for us in san jose. And rob the city Just Announced a backtrack. In its reopening plan part of the new details. And thats just tina Santa Clara County Health Officials are holding a News Conference here at the co
Minimum. And hollywood actors more accustomed to the red carpet than the football pitch, cast their lot with a big cheer, soccer club in wales. Again, the new owners turn the club into the next liverpool or manchester united. Im Claire Richards and welcome to the show. We start with another promising breakthrough in the race for a vaccine against cove at 19. The us pharmaceutical firm says its experimental vaccine is 94. 5 percent effective. Similar to results of another vaccine being developed by pfizer and biotech expects to have enough safety data for us regulators to approve and roll out the vaccine in this year. Its nearly as since china raise the alarm about a novel current virus with the 1st class dissented in one of lou hands wet markets over 54000000. 00 cases, and more than a 1000000 deaths. The world is seeing its 2nd vial of hope in the form of the dentist kovac 1000 vaccine. This woman is one of 30000. 00 volunteers taking part in the vaccine trials, according to internal
Most like to buy hell join us with that in just a moment power lunch starts right now welcome to power lunch. Im dominic zchu. The Energy Sector is leading the market higher and up around 16 for that sector, its best week ever, ever historic levels. First, its a long, long 2020 for the group here, still down 45 for the year overall take a look at two of the big earnings winners youve got cisco up more than 6 and disney off the highs but still up 2 as its streaming service passes 73 million subscribers. In just the past two weeks, the dow is up nearly 11 for more on the markets now, lets go over to bob pisani with the latest bob. Hello, dom. This week has been about the rotation from growth and momentum into value and cyclical stocks, and thats playing out again today, very similar to what happened in the other four days just take a look here. Good day for energy stocks, good day for bank stocks, good day for industrials. These had great runs this week ener energys up 16 , banks up 12 ,
Shoppers are spending more during each visit during the pandemic which is good news for target. That is a bright spot in otherwise down day on wall street. Im Connell Mcshane. Welcome to after the bell. You know the numbers after the bell. We have time for the news that is happening at this hour. Fox Business Team coverage, blake burman is in washington, we have Jackie Deangelis in the new york newsroom, Ashley Webster coming up as well watching some of the new restrictions on business ahead of the holidays, well get to that in a moment, but, blake, lets start with you. Whats the latest. Reporter big news out of pfizer today, connell, 95 effective and safe that was the news out of that company as it relates to the covid19 vaccine candidate with pfizer saying they could apply to the fda for that emergency use authorization here in the coming days. Here is what pfizer said this morning about that covid19 vaccine that they are putting forth. They wrote, quote, to date the Data Monitoring