Announcer this is Washington Week. Funding is provided by for 25 years Consumer Cellular has been offering no contract wireless plans designed to help people do more of whaty like. Our u. S. Based Customer Service team can help find a plan that fits you. To learn more, visit consumercellular. Tv. Announcer additional funding is provided by the estate of arnold adams and koo and Patricia Yuen through then yue foundation, committed to bridging cultural diffeurnces inommunities, the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Once again, from washington, moderator robert costa. Robert good evening. And welcome to week. We hope you enjoyed thanksgiving. We also know it wasnt easy. The coronavirus pandemic remains a burden and a threat. Families cant gather. Millions are isolated and truggling. Haveied. So our question tonight, for this special reporis whats next . Joining us to provide answers and insights are three of the
Tesla getting set to take off. And tesla is up 9 today. Were going to take a look at the growing musk empire. And booming sales at walmart and home depot but the stocks not getting that same boost today. Power lunch starts right now welcome once again to power lunch, im john fort boy, its hard to swim up stream in the amazon. Cvs, wall green, right aid and dorsey and zuckerberg and ceos testify in front of the senate one bright spot in the s p 500, cruise stocks as norwegian is near the high of the session for more on the market action, lets get to bob pisani. Hello, john its sort of a choppy, indeterminate day. The market cant quite decide what it wants to do today. Weve had a great run in bank and material stocks. The cyclical names have done really well recently those are on the weak side today. Tech is kind of flattish overall today here and then we had Energy Stocks and reits. So energy has been holding up very well today and so has Real Estate Investment trusts on top of that. Te
Voting results in key states are still in play a 4th straight day of record Coronavirus Infections across the u. S. Joe biden makes the pandemic his 1st priority and celebrations in azerbaijan as the government announces it now controls the city of shoe shop in disputed nagornokarabakh. And in School Child Care is testing its ability to host a safe olympics next year the citys staged its 1st International Competition of the games venue since the new pics have to be postponed due to canonical. Us president elect joe biden has declared its time to heal a deeply divided america. Even as his predecessor still refuses to concede defeat in a bitterly fought president ial election biden vowed not to divide but to unify and called on americans to give each other a chance reaching out to the 70000000 people who did not vote for him his running mate kemah harris will be the 1st woman black american and american of asian descent to serve as Vice President and she paid tribute to the women who pav
Killed his wife and unborn son. It has been said that there is no honor among thieves. The Sacramento County da joined other top das in denouncing edd for failing to check inmate lists like its done and 35 other states. They also failed to check where the funds are going. There was money sent to prisons. Even names that were clearly phony were not flagged. Even names like john doe, in one case someone had the audacity to put their name as poopy purchase. Several people have been convicted but the da says even with clear evidence of fraud that edd could not take action. Under the regulations they were all bound by, they could not cut people off until we file the charges. The El Dorado County da said another cruel irony lies in the fact that those truly out of work are having problems getting through to edd. They are unable to get money because they dont know the system the way inmates do. Assemblyman Jim Patterson says he wants edd officials to testify under oath about their systemic fa
Up and detained by the police but defiant a ballerina carry on with their weekend protests demanding the president step down. Hungry homeless and tear gassed greek right Police Crackdown on refugees and. A road map for a return to democracy in mali is military and the opposition agree on a transition after last months coup and its for the u. S. Open is set to have a 1st time grand slam champion alexanders there of came from stand so in his semifinal. In sundays title decider. Thanks for joining us its been hailed as a historic moment Afghan Government and the taliban officials have come face to face for the 1st time to negotiate a return to peace after decades of fighting there in the qatari capital doha to find a political solution to end nearly 20 years of violence thats left over 40000 dead. Whos representing the government has called for a humanitarian ceasefire as soon as possible. For those we want all the people of afghanistan to be reunited under one roof again after more than