heading lower today. good note on the stronger than expected gdp. the economy is not colonelly in a recession. you re right. tech companies really taking a beating here. one exception, apple. reported fiscal fourth quarter earning that s beat wall street expectations. but did come up short on iphone sales. tell us, give us the state of play on one of the biggest companies out there. as i said, the tech companies were really quite hard hit. the iphone sales won t be keet worry. they maintained that as their key sort of element in within the business. but they did manage to grow their mac sales. that means a little bit more computing numbers do come through. we also saw the likes of amazon as well bring up their sort of earnings as well yesterday. that stock lost around 20%.
and there is no filing yet from either the justice department or anyone else related to trump saying what the final position of his attorneys will be in court. of course, this is a court process now. trump could release these on his own. he could post them on social media if he wanted to, but right now we are waiting to see what is going to happen in court before 3:00. now, that story in the washington post, it really does add to what we know about the urgency of this search, saying that there was a search to locate classified documents related to nuclear weapons. but that even comes upon information that we at cnn were able to confirm as well yesterday that when those 15 boxes had been removed earlier this year by the national archives inside of them, there was special access program material, s.a.p. material. that is highly secretive and controls who can access it. that really, too, can also include people who have access
from those very vastly differing positions, we hear from the un that now there seems to be a ray of hope but i think it isjust seems to be a ray of hope but i think it is just a ray for the time being, there are a lot of technicalities around the mining, the black sea blockaded by the russian forces. iloathed by the russian forces. what about the by the russian forces. what about the news by the russian forces. what about the news that - by the russian forces. what| about the news that sparked hope as well yesterday that ukraine is able to export grain now from an important map of the danube river, between ukraine and romania, previously unused ports being brought back on line. how significant is that? t5 on line. how significant is that? , , , that? is very welcome, but those ports that? is very welcome, but those ports are that? is very welcome, but those ports are not - that? is very welcome, but those ports are not to i that? is very welcome, but those ports are not to put.
the pandemic celebrations and more social distancing. brian takes a look. you wouldn t have said that here in london at the strike of midnight, my entire neighborhood erupted in a crescendo of fireworks, a lot of people stay home with her own fireworks and watch the show on tv, that s with the mayor of modern asked people to do. people were still out there, 61, warmest day on record here in london as well yesterday. omicron is breaking records from 190,000 cases across the uk new year s eve. capita, that s double the number in u.s. sydney australia, the world s first big new year s celebration kicked off, tens of thousands watched, not as many people as before the pandemic but many more than last year. dubai went for it with a spectacular display against the backdrop of the world s tallest building. dubai hosting expo 2020 and put
is saying that everybody is going to get omicron, but, everybody is going to encounter omicron, and how prepared are you when the virus does find you. and for the people who are unvaccinated, this virus will make them sick, and can kill them. for people who are vaccinated and boosted, illness, either they won t contract the disease at all or illness will be mild and quite limited. that is really what he is saying. the virus is everywhere, and it is going to find you, and it is really your decision about how protected you are when the virus does find you. is it saying this and the acting fda commissioner said that as well yesterday. is it defeatist or realistic, because when and if people should be changing their behavior with them giving this assessment now.