Targeted aid maybe, perhaps as much as 25 million for airlines we have details on that. Later, a democraticled house panel calling for a crackdown and breakup of the countrys biggest tech companies. The chair of the antitrust subcommittee will join us later this hour as power lunch starts right now tyler, thanks welcome to power lunch. Im kelly evans. Were digging through the fed minutes just released. In the meantime, take a look at whats leading the rally its consumer and consumer discretionaries. The house panel is going after big tech its a mixed bag but apple and amazon both up more than 2 . With markets rocketing back after the late day drop we saw yesterday, stimulus back on the table. Bob pisani has more on what were seeing here. In fact, were at the highs for the day. Were on light volume again. The volume tends to be lighter on up days than down days recently thats a sign the pain trade is to the downside. Sectors tends to be the cyclical names here banks, industrials, materi
Hour the nasdaq now negative for the week putting to danger its six straight weeks of gains. The best performing stock on the s p 500 right now ralph lauren, the worst is perrigo. Much more on both of these names straight ahead. I am brian sullivan, melissa, thank you. The Labor Department says more jobs were available in america and more workers were hired in june. The monthly jolts job opening and Labor Turnover survey report says the number of open jobs up 2 from the prior month with hiring up 1. 7 . The trial to determine whether aetnas buyout of humana will go through, the judge in the antitrust case says he expects to rule by midjanuary. The two companies wanted an earlier trial date. Team usa continues to lead the medal count at the rio games. Ten of them are gold, some of them are won of course by Michael Phelps. More on that in a bit. We have a very busy show ahead when we start with two things saying a lot about you, the consumer. They are burgers, and they are bags. Thankful
Last couple of days. S p futures up about just over 8 points. That jobs report will be indicative of how we made the move to the day. We have Alan Greenspan joining us this morning. First, steve has this mornings other big stories. Thanks, becky. An american cameraman working for nnz news in liberia has tested positive for ebola. He was one of three cameramen working with nbcs chief correspondent dr. Nancy schneiderman. Hes been working in liberia for the past three years. Nbc is sending a charter plane for schneidermans entire crew. Schneiderman on nbc last night. An abundance of caution. We have selfquarantining ourselves, even going beyond the cdc guidelines. We recognize that there is a big story back home. Meantime in texas, the cdc contacting dozens of people. Meg turrell joining us from dallas with the latest this morning. Good morning, meg. Good morning, steve. That nbc news cameraman, our colleague was the fifth american affected with ebola and is back here in the United State
Career counselors at three top american universities and ask where are the jobs for these grads. First, though, to sue at the nyc. Hi, ty. U it cant be understated. Meg terrell who covers the industry is going to get us ahead of the knews that will be coming out this weekend. Meg . Thats right. It kicks off today in chicago. It will give us a deep look into where medicine stands in the fight against cancer. Its a disease that affects us all in one way or another. Half of all men and a third of all women will get cancer. Cancer will cause more than 500,000 deaths. Worldwide, of course, the numbers get even bigger. But we have been making progress. Now more than twothirds of people diagnosed with cancer survive beyond five years, thats compared with fewer than half in the first half. The World Health Organization says that more than 30 of cancer deaths could be prevented by modifying lifestyle, things like smoking, being overweight or obese, not exercising enough and drinking too much al
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