Lot going on as stuart did tell you that whole hearing where the tech giants will gather virtually at least. It is parked back maybe half an hour. I was doing back of the napkin guesstimating on their wealth. That is on, i think is worth about 180 billion. Our Charlie Brady follows this thing would know to the penny. I think it is roughly about that. Mark zuckerberg facebook, close to 90 billion, close to 2 billion, tim cook of apple, thanks to appreciation of that stock, he is at around 2 billion. So lets say you were to add all of this. These are numbers. I added it all up. That is 272 billion collectively. These are among the richest men on the planet, particularly when it comes to bezos and zuckerberg. But putting companies combined market cap at north of 5 trillion. If you were to add microsoft to that bunch, microsoft will not be part of this hearing. They represent the five most valuable companies in the world. Isnt that amazing . Youre welcome america. We have this delay. We ha
So for now, keep your distance. But dont lose count. Well have some catching up to do. Tracking gusty winds and higher fire danger. The head of a Farmers Market comes down hard on a local baker passing out pride flags. Shopping and dining restrictions are now lifted, but not everyone is comfortable getting back out there. Theres a new policy on airline carriers. If you dont wear a mask, you could have your flying privileges revoked. Abc7 news starts right now. Build a better bay area, for a safe and secure future. This is abc7 news. Wear your mask or risk being banned from flying. Thats a stark warning from united and American Airlines tonight. It comes after scenes like these. Passenger after passenger boarding the plane without a mask. Kate larson spoke to the local doctor who took these photos. Reporter you must cover your face, but theres been plenty of bad mask behavior. Three gentlemen in a row came in without a mask and nothing was said to them. Reporter on june 6, dr. Michael a
Didnt give a mask. I got angry, because the airlines owe it to us to prove that its a safe place and safe time to fly. I was floored. Reporter on monday, United Airlines said starting june 18th, any passenger who does not comply when boarding a united flight will be placed on an internal travel revick shun list. Friday, a woman tweeted a photo showing two flight attendants not wearing a mask on a flight from dallas to phoenix. United said flight attendants and customers are required to wear masks. Alaska, american, jetblue, southwest, and United Airlines all announced enforcement of face covering. Each will determine appropriate consequences for noncomplying passengers, including suspension of flying privileges on that airline. The new policy elicited mixed reaction from passengers at sfo. Theres a lot of Different Reasons people dont want to wear it. First amendment rights and things like that. I think they that should as a courtesy wear the mask for everybody that is traveling. But y
Banks face. I do want to point out, governor bailey of the bank of england writing an important essay for Bloomberg News today. That will be a point of discussion as well. This,bramowicz, i look at the reopening of new york city. I am going to be at lunch on the sidewalk today at 12 00 noon. How are you going to celebrate the reopening of this great city . Lisa i have no doubt you will be there. Beefully i will also out. I love how restaurants are blocking up streets and sidewalks to expand their seating. You can feel the energy starting to come back. Theres a question, how many people will come back . Sayingll street journal only 10 to 20 of Office Workers are expected to get back to their desks today. I just struggle to understand how people will get back in, public transportation, as well as the willingness to leave their homes while we still have a great deal of uncertainty around the virus. Tom it has been an upanddown path. We know the leadership of Governor Cuomo and mayor de bl
Protesters have created an opening for looters and police sometimes cant tell the difference between the two even from a purely business perspective, youd think people smashing up major retail destinations like the flagship macys would be bad for the stock market, right . Every time the market looks like its about to get clocked we get a stay of execution. Dow gained 268 points. Nasdaq advanced. 59 last night after president trumps fire and brim stone law and order speech, our futures plummet. Declaration of war replete with threatened deployment of the u. S. Army. Thats not the job, theyre war fighters makes you want to sell stocks for certain. Those futures looked ugly. All those images of looting didnt help. The futures stayed soft. I got up at 3 15 a. M. , expecting precarnage. Futures rallied again. An hour and a half later, the futures were up nicely you know what counteracted the pain a 4 rally in the german stock market with several of their borses not far behind. Yes, we actua