Today as republicans look to fast track her nomination before the election day and in the gulf, clean up from hurricane delta continues this morning as nearly half a million residents still remain without power and technology under fire yet again this time from across the atlantic its monday october 20t12, 2020 youre watching Worldwide Exchange here on cnbc. Sh good monday morning kicking off this morning with a hearty congratulations to the Los Angeles Lakers you can see them there jumping around they won their 17th nba title beating the miami heat in game six last night 10693 lebron james helping lift the lakers over the top with a triple double himself while Anthony Davis logged a doubledouble of his own you can see the dow jones implied higher by 16 points and the nasdaq up by 134 Big Technology in focus yet again. And with fridays 160 point advance the dow is now positive for the First Time Since september 22nd you can compare that with the s p 500, the dow transportation stocks a
Hard to digest the news. Well cut right at it, give you the details in a moment. Overall, the market lacks real direction. The dows going to be up maybe 15, s p up 10. Nice gain for the nasdaq though, all green at this point. Politics [laughter] can you say softballs . One after another, they were lobbed towards joe biden at the cnn town hall last night. Not very good preparation for the first president ial debate which is, by the way, 11 days away. The standout for me came when biden suggested that if the president had acted sooner on the virus, all those people would not have died. So the president killed 190,000 people . Not a word of pushback from the moderator, cnns moderator. Today biden goes to minnesota, an opportunity for him to clarify his position on urban rioting and defunding the police after the minneapolis disturbances. And get this, the president will also be in minnesota today. You can bet hell brung up law and order bring up law and order. Mr. Trumps press secretary,
Selloff, but stocks will open lower this morning. Disappointing housing numbers really not helping, the dows looking for a loss of 370 points. Thats quite a drop right there. S p down 58, nasdaq down 288. A lot of red ink on the lefthand side of the screen. By the way, 860,000 jobless claims this week, thats the lowest number since march the 14th. All right, there is a mask and vaccine fought. President trump saws well have 100,000 next doses. That will be super fast. The cdc says, hold on, youll have to wait until the middle of next year, and joe biden says he doesnt trust trump, he trusts science. College sports, yeah, making a comeback. Ncaa basketball returns in november, big ten football in october. And sally, ouch. That storm has dumped more than a foot of run in some pluses and, get this, a storm named teddy is forming. Could go up the eastern seaboard. Big show, of course. Aoc wants even more implements for the social u. S. Es. Fomo, fear of mussing out missing out, have Retail
Told the economist that water is the oil of the 21st century and Global Research dot org reports that familiar mega banks and investing powerhouses such as Goldman Sachs j. P. Morgan chase citigroup u. B. S. Deutsche Bank Credit Suisse and others are consolidating their control over water and wealthy tycoon such as the late t. Boone pickens and george h. W. Bush and his family were among those buying thousands of acres of land with aquifers lakes water rights Water Utilities and shares in Water Engineering and Technology Companies all over the world how close are we to nothing coming out of a faucet lets ask the author of chasing water a guide to moving from scarcity to sustainability Brian Richter is president of Sustainable Waters a Global Education service sharing information about. Water scarcity water shortages and information and tools for solving water problems brian welcome thank you very much happy to be with you a citi Group Economist predicts that the water market will eclip
Sachs j. P. Morgan chase citigroup u. B. S. Deutsche Bank Credit Suisse and others are consolidating their control over water and wealthy tycoon such as the late t. Boone pickens and george h. W. Bush and his family were among those buying thousands of acres of land with aquifers lakes water rights Water Utilities and shares in Water Engineering and Technology Companies all over the world how close are we to nothing coming out of a faucet lets ask the author of chasing water a guide to moving from scarcity to sustainability Brian Richter is president of Sustainable Waters a Global Education service sharing information about water scarcity water shortages and information and tools for solving water problems brian welcome thank you very much happy to be with you a citi Group Economist predicts that. A water market will eclipse the oil market there are water hedge funds now and u. B. S. Investment Research Calls water scarcity the defining crisis of the 21st century where here in the usa