Robots to assist in social distancing well talk to the president of George Mason University about that schools hightech Higher Education plan power lunch starts right now thank you. Lets take a look at where we stand with the markets at this hour the dow and the s p are on track for their first weekly declines in a month its now down for the second week in a row. Down another 92 points today big piece of that, check out apple down again today now down about 4 for the week the stock is still up 90 from its 52week low. Its been a rough slog for apple. The bioteches are weighing os the nasdaq you can see the two themes playing out now as we look to close out the week health care and technology, the underperformers today. Theres only one sector in the green. Its Consumer Discretionary and just by a hair tyler. Thank you. Lets send it over now to kayla for news about the other story that is driving the markets today and that is those rising tensions between United States and china. Kay kayl
This is what they came up with me and you, buddy. Just us. Just us most days, we cover the whole gamut. It is not like they are going to miss out in terms of anything the yankees going to be good in houston, now a yankee you had max. I am learning how to bet baseball just taking the underdog does not work they know how to do this if you put up 30. You could win your 30 plus more than 30 if you bet on the underdog without a spread. The underdog always loses. I found a new way to lose. Well talk more about this a great game dodgers just kicked ass. It was weird did you watch any of it . It was a little weird all i saw was the clip of fauci with the opening pitch missing by too much. Who else did that i think it was 50 cent, as i recall it went straight left. I did that, i remember it is verydaunting everything going on in the world, the New York Post everything going on in the world. Got to embarrass the poor guy. Hes a doctor, not a baseball player glad we stalled a little. Already come
Theyre raise something 130 billion in market value between them just today. Tesla, also down 4 in the likes of amazon, alphabet not far behind lawmakers continue to work on aadditional stimulus package with new details coming out about individual and corporate ap dow down 330 points with 59 minutes left in the session, sara coming up, tech investor dan niles will be here to make sense of the late day selloff in technology stocks. With the nasdaq down 2 . Plus, well talk to john rogers about his take on the market and the areas hes investing in right now. And more earnings coming your way after the close including intel, etrade, mattel and apple supplier sky works we bring you the numbers as soon as they hit the tape with one hour left of trade, lets focus in on the stories. We have details on the increasingly heated rhetoric between washington and beijing phil lebeau has comments start us off with the Broader Market and tech especially not getting the love today tech is overheated. Loo
Seeking benefits in a sign that economic pain of this pandemic is far from over tax according to an analysis but the chamber of commerce in 59 minutes left of trading in the day. The city says the tax could yeah, tiny leg lower. Result in companies wanting to leave the city and, guys, its down 0. 4 . Not just here in San Francisco only two sectors, energy and but also in seattle. Theres a proposal to tax big staples in the green still coming up, Digital Finance businesses to pay for covid19 company sofi landing the number relief back to you. I mean, could it could eight spot on this years disruptive 50 list encourage companies to leave the well spee with anthony noto worst case, of course, is something that is structured this way is it could encourage formerly of twitter, Goldman Sachs, and the nfl about his Companies Companies to companys efforts to take on the get rid of some of the lower big banks. Were looking forward to that paid workers one. First of all, lets focus on the big st
Theyre buying up parts of it. The advertising boycott enters with Corporate Giant starbucks joining a slew of names to with draw all ads from facebook the coronavirus outbreak killed 500,000 people around the world. The number of confirmed infections topped 10 million thats according today at a compiled by Johns Hopkins university you can see how the death rate looks with the usa up top followed by brazil and then the United Kingdom in terms of what we are witnessing on the european markets this morning, we started out the day weaker or roughly. 2 down and then you can see that we reversed again. Were down just over a tenth of a percent so far and this is struggling to find directions in the start of the session were picking up losses from wall street on friday. It hit the european mashltrketst week and also the second wave of infections and this one is particularly hard to quantify given we are seeing localized restrictions that we witnessed at the initial phase or start of phase one.