The white house. General election coverage gets underway today. Im Andrea Mitchell reporting from washington along with my colleagues. Donald trump is the Presumptive Republican nominee at nikki haley suspended her campaign this morning without endorsing trump. I said i wanted americans to have their voices heard. I have done that. I have no regrets. It is now up to donald trump to earn the votes of those in our party and beyond it who did not support him. We will look to exit polling to see where the haley voters are going. Donald trump is calling for the Republican Party to unite behind him before he is officially declared theexpected. He picked up an endorsement from Mitch Mcconnell in a major sign the party will coalesce behind trump after last nights results and todays announcement from haley. Trump insisting they call it Super Tuesday for a reason when he spoke last night. Theres never been one like this. Theres never been anything so conclusive. This was an amazing night. Its be
The college, the station, all of these buildings were invested in from funds from the eu. Funds which wont necessarily be replaced by governments in london and cardiff. My first question is why did people vote in large numbers against the European Union, the source of so much investment in this community . Good evening. twas the night before brexit. One more sleep, as one leave supporting blog tweeted today. By this time tomorrow, the Prime Minister will have triggered article 50 and britains departure from the European Union will be officially under way. As we will hear over the course of tonights programme, there is much still to be resolved. In a moment, emily gets marine le pens take on brexit and, of course, a whole lot more. But first im joined by our Political Editor nick watt in the studio, and by our diplomatic editor mark urban in berlin. Nick, what is exactly going to happen tomorrow . It will have the feel of a budget day. Theresa may will brief colleagues can only meeting
Where julie hyman has the latest. Julie another quiet rally pushing us to new records again for the dow and the s p 500. 51 points, but i track for a record close. The s p 500 as well. The nasdaq has been the big leader with a more than 1 gain on the strength of tech heavy earnings. The s p 500 reached an intraday record over the course the day if you look at trajectory. We saw a record high not that 130. Ago, right around we will see if we see more strengthening into the close. As far as strength in earnings take a look here. Microsoft that is the big one contributing to gains in technology, up six point 5 after cloudbased revenue beat estimates. Performing best performing and the s p 500, a uniform maker whose numbers beat estimates, and intuitive surgical, the maker of the Da Vinci Surgical Robot its numbers beating estimates as more folks, more hospitals ordered robots. Vonnie some deals causing it to move around. Julie it looks like the big year deal is a must a done deal. In beth
To portray himself as savior. Maker hoping to power its self. Follow me rishaadtv, include trendingbusiness. Just starting off the trading session. Were looking at what is happening so far. The bulls taking a backstop, arent they . Juliette the regional index hit a high during thursdays trade, but merrier drug he the ecb has disappointed, u. S. Stocks easing thisrecord highs to in region, weakness in the early session. Forapore opening lower, tens of 1 , a switch outing kuala lumpur, and taiwan flat. Significant downward pressure today, but easing from a sixweek high. 12 below the 30 day moving average. Bank comments weighing on Investor Sentiment even though governor kuroda made calls about no helicopter money before the brexit vote. , downch out in the kospi a 10th of 1 . Weakness and commodity players weighing on the asx 200, particularly energy players. There is upside in gold stocks. A looks like there has then flight to safety assets during the overnight session. I want to show y
Others wounded. There have been no claims of from isis ory other terror groups. This horrible event comes a day after donald trump delivered a attrained and sobered speech the Republican Convention in cleveland last night. He pitchedd himself to voters as the world and nations only hope. This morning at a rally, trump instantly reverted back to his familiar trademark free styling ways. Mike pence standing there behind him. He thanked his supporters and staff and also had some tough for his former nomination rival, john kasich and texas senator ted cruz. Neither of which has endorsed trump. I dont want his endorsement. What difference does it make . I have such great endorsements. Stay home, relax, enjoy yourself. I dont want his endorsement. If he gives it i will not accept it. I will not accept it. I mett know his father, him once. I think he is a lovely guy. Fact did was point out the that on the cover of the National Enquirer there is a picture of him and crazy Lee Harvey Oswald hav