Maria good monday morning everyone. Thanks so much for joining us this morning. Im maria bartiromo. It is monday, may 20th, breaking news right now, you 6 00 a. M. On the east coast. The president of iran, its foreign minister and two other top officials in iran have been killed after a Helicopter Crash in northern iran, everything you need to know this morning about this breaking news. Meanwhile, on wall street, futures in the green, kicking off a new week ahead of another major week for earnings the dow jones showing a gain of 9 points, nasdaq up 36, s p higher by 6 andahalf. Retailers target, lowes and macys all out this morning with earnings and the big event of the week, nvidia, earnings on wednesday. We will preview the numbers, break down where investors are putting their money this morning. Commodities on the move, the price of oil this morning on the breaking news out of iran, as you can see, oil this morning is actually pulling back. The price of oil of right now on brent is
Its not am here and then agnez, we are now entering the final phase of the first criminal trial of a former President Donald Trump is inside that courtroom there on the right side of your screen as the prosecution spinal and maybe most important witness, Michael Cohen is about to retake the stan moments ago, the judge we are warmer. Shawn, just informed the court that he does expect Closing Arguments will not happen this week, but he does expect them to happen next tuesday because there is no chance of a verdict this week come to see it as a special live cover. On Kaitlan Collins in new york. An object Saverin Washington in minutes testimony resumes with a third day of crossexamination from Michael Cohen, the former trump you would all fix her turn witness for the prosecution. Todd blanche trumps attorney will again ask the questions. The trump attorney landed several notable blows on cohen underlining seeming inconsistencies and cohens memory at one point, Blanche Accused Cohen of inv
Crashed all crossing a mountainous area and heavy fog. Our Running State Media describes the incident as a hard landing. Good evening i am jon scott and this is the fox report. It is nighttime in the middle east there is still no word on the fate of iranian president Ebrahim Raisi we are following g conflicting reports coming from iran dig government strictly controls the information it gets released. Officials say dense fog very cold conditions are complicating Search And Rescue efforts but we have complete Coverage Security Analyst dr. Rebecca grant weighs in on what a sudden change in irans government could mean for the region. First peacoat live to trey yingst who is following the story alive from israel. Cooks jon, good evening we are following this Breaking News out of the region paid around 10 hours ago a helicopter that was a caring iranian president Ebrahim Raisi his Foreign Minister disappeared. There were three helicopters in a convoy they were returning from a meeting in az
Maria welcome back. Good thursday morning, everybody. A thanks very much for joining us this morning. Im maria bartiromo. Im is thursday, may 16, 7 00 a. M. On the button on the east coast. Time for the hot topic of the hour. We are talking about markets this morning. Take a look. Dow industrials up 20, nasdaq up 28, s p higher by 3 and a quarter. Were waiting on earnings from walmart and those numbers should be out momentarily. Well see if it lifts or moves rather other ra retail companie. I want to take a look at Interest Rates this morning as well. Interest rates are pulling back ton 10 year. Well bring that to you as well. Time for the hot topic of the hour, day 18 of former President Trumps so called hush money trial. Lydia hu is outside the new York Supreme Court with the very latest t. Lydia, good morning. Reporter good morning there, maria. Today the cross examination of former trump attorney and fixer Michael Cohen will continue, this will be his third day in the witness chair
Is your job and thank you all so much for joining us. This is seen under central as johnson said its metal coverage of the trump trial starts right now, this was Cnn News Central us federal a live view of the criminal courthouse here in manhattan, where we are told doctors legal team will be on a mission today, zeroing in on Michael Cohens admitted and allege lies before president and all it is on his way to the courthouse right now is the defenses preparing to up where it left off, grilling trumps longtime fixer. You can see them there waving to the cameras as he gets into his motorcade. Over the last 24 hours, trumps legal team its been preparing for this moment for colins returned to the Witness Stand. Im told and plotting their strategy to undermine the prosecutions star witness. The question is whether they can the jury, but also their client im Kaitlan Collins here in new york. Object. Saverin, washington dc. Youre watching special seen in live coverage of former president Donald