with russia. and i will speak about president biden s mon you mnl decisions to withdrawal troops. wee begin with minnesota with two breaking stories. nbc correspondent morgan chesky is following the wright story. and morgan, i ll begin with you, what just happened in court on that front. eamon, good afternoon, a hearing took place with kim potter. it was a short hearing, she appeared briefly via zoom. it was virtual because of the pandemic. and she heard that the charges she knew were made official yesterday, that is manslaughter and the second degree charge that carries with it a maximum of ten years in prison here in the state of minnesota. we ve also been learning a little bit more about potter. he has been part of the brooklyn center police department since hired on as a rookie at the age of 22. since then, she s risen up in the department to reach a point, ayman, where she actually was teaching other officers in the field. that is actually what was taking place at le
welcome to squawk box. i m becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin. futures are indicated higher this morning, triple digit gains for the dow up by about 167 points but yesterday was a big down day for the markets. dow was down by over 400 points, 1.4% the s&p and nasdaq done evz nasy even more. this morning s&p indicated up by about 25 and nasdaq looks like it would open up by over 100 points fairly significant obviously everybody watching what will be happening with the stimulus talks with the deadline that nancy pelosi has said for later today. let s take a look at the treasury markets ahead of that, you will see that the ten year looks like it is yielding 0.777% so a little stronger yields for the treasury markets right now but andrew, obviously washington is where people are watching and that is exactly where we ll go because house speaker nancy pelosi and steve mnuchin are saying that they are making progress in their latest stimulus talks with time
california has performed more than 13 million coronavirus tests. the seven-day and 14-day average test positivity rate are both 3.6%. that s the lowest in a very long time. optimism is warranted in the bay area. this graph shows the number of cases every day. the yellow line is on the declin good evening. thank you for joining us. coronavirus impacts every bay area county but in different ways. in the south bay, private health care providers are being threatened with fines if they don t make coronavirus testing more accessible. chris has that story now from san jose. with santa clara county in the red tier as part of the color code framework for reopening the economy, experts say any improvement there s largely depend on the expansion of covid-19 testing throughout the region. it is really foundational to community wide safety and foundational to being able to reopen more and get people back to work and back to school. this afternoon, county leaders called on local
plus the story of a family that you all know and adore always there for you to watch that everyone grew up with oh, boy, brad and angelina are back in the news again. their bitter custody battle could be headed to trial. indeed a trial date has been set. and the latest tops this weekend s couples news. december 4th is the day brad and angelina will head to trial. e.t. obtained the court documents which state a location has not been set. and angelina and brad may be able to appear via telephone since the trial involves six minor children, the courtroom will likely be closed to the public. a source tells e.t. both parties are working together to trial. now to chris pratt and anna faris. their divorce was officially finalized wednesday. e.t. has obtained court documents which reveal chris and anna agree to live within five miles of each other until 2025, when 6-year-old jack finishes sixth grade. e.t. also has knew about jennifer garner s sizzling
i present on bbc radioi xtra and every week, i speak to young entrepreneurs, hearing their stories and finding out how and why they went it alone. the number of16 21i year olds working for themselves has almost doubled since 2001. better technology means that people can now work from anywhere and at any time. as well as a radio presenter, i also dj, run a record label and create club nights. i want to speak to other entrepreneurs to find out why 9 5 isn t for them and how they re trying to make it work. so i m travelling around the country to follow the journey of four businesses and the young entrepreneurs behind them. the first person i ve come to meet is keaton. we ve met before when he came on my radio show. keaton‘s a photographer. he normally earns about £850 per shoot but he also sometimes works for free. he s photographed artists, djs and me. hey, keaton. he started out taking pictures of his mates in the southwood skate bar. yes, it was kind of where the whole cre