Needed if we cant flatten the curve quickly. We know and have seen in the past covid goes from zero to 60 Miles Per Hour quickly that were in a place today but that can rapidly change. Maybe not statewide, maybe just in the hand full of counties but further restrictions is what we open to avoid. We hope todays actions, our collective coming together and resolve to, you know, keep our protective behaviors up will help us stem the tide and bring the surging numbers down. Now, the states 14day Positivity Rate is 5 . Two weeks ago, it was just 3. 3 . Dr. Galley says cases have risen higher and faster because of a combination of factors like colder weather, more mixing, more reopening and greater travel. It is still unclear how the limited stayathome order will be enforced but dr. Galley is asking residents for their compliance and try to stay home between 10 00 p. M. And 5 00 a. M. Live in the newsroom, cornell bernard, abc 7 news. Thank you, here is look where the coronavirus cases stand
Tripledigit gains for the dow, the s p and nasdaq are surging as well. Financials, industrials and the semis are among the best performing sections today. Check out the big movers at this hour. Footlocker is up more than 5 near session highs. Thats a big reversal from its premarket declines after the retailer warned. Then it got an upgrade. Its a very strange story, but the stock is up sharply today. Verizon under pressure after missing profit estimates this morning and snapon is rallying another 5 on its earnings beat today. Here is whats else happening at this hour, activists investor is turning up the heat in its fight with buffalo wild wings. Calling on that restaurant and chain to replace its ceo. The stock up over 5 right now as a result. And a day after being removed at fox news, our julia is reporting that bill oreilly is going to receive a maximum of one year salary as part of his exit. That salary has been reported somewhere between 20 and 25 million annually. And this is rea
Julie i selloff after the weekly gain or the biggest of the year thus far. Great to see you. Already said my hellos off air, but we can say our on air hellos. Welcome back to the United States of america where stocks are selling off. Ons look at what is going with the major averages. We are near the lows of the session. The nasdaq has been leading the decline. I was checking volume, 5 below the 20day average in the s p 500 coming off of the holiday weekend. You will see that there were a couple of small attempts made at a recovery, but then it legs downward, bumping along the low. Groupshe cyclical leading the decline, energy is the worst performer. If you look at the bloomberg, Energy Shares are leading declines down more than 2 . Stocks, tobacco stocks, for example, are doing better. Pepsi is helping to mitigate the losses as people rotate into what they see as more economically resistant. We see the buying of treasuries. That means record low yields. The 10year yield going down to t
Cannot be allowed to redraw the map of europe. That is exactly what they are doing. Those talks in moscow said to begin at 1030 eastern time. Oil is now headed for the biggest twoweek gain in 17 years. Brent crude is up 9 this week after rising more than 8 last week. West texas intermediate up 4 today to over 52 a barrel. We are less than 30 minutes away from the january jobs report. According to economist employees added 230,000 jobs last month. Radioshack has turned rumor into reality. The Consumer Electronics chain filed for bankruptcy protection. Half of its 4000 stores will be turned into sprint locations, the others will be shut down. Radioshack has struggled to compete with the Big Box Stores online retailers. It has lost money for 11 straight quarters. Shares of twitter up almost 9 in premarket trading. They beat analyst estimates plus twitter forecasted the number of new users will pick up he would twitter has been adding features to attract users. And advertisers. For golf fa
States. As the nation focuses on the sprint tuesday, november 4 general election, we hear what your top issue is for the Midterm Election. Tell us what is driving you to the polls. Is if you do not think there a dominant issue, our phone lines are open. Democrats, 202 5853880. Republicans, 202 5853881. Independents, 202 5853882. If you are outside the u. S. , 202 5855883. Us onn also catch up with all your favorite social media pages. On twitter, facebook, or email us at journal cspan. Org. Good Tuesday Morning to you. Congressionalon approval ratings. 56 days before the Midterm Elections. The gallup poll report notes that with less than two months ago before the congressional elections, 14 of americans approve of how congress is handling its job. One of the lowest gallup has measured in the fall before a Midterm Election since 1974. You can see the chart going back to 1974 they are from gallup. Lowanalysis shows that congressional approval is associated with higher seat turner and con