Been brewing for 12, 13 years has started. So today were going to talk whats called [ speaking Foreign Language ] anybody take french . This is april 1775, right after lexington and concord, through the declaration of independence. This is sometimes called the Popular Uprising phase. And this is the year of the revolution that probably more people supported the war than any other one. Why do you suppose theres so much support for the war this year . Any ideas . They havent really started fighting yet. They havent started fighting yet. They dont know what war is going to mean. Anybody else, any ideas . Some of it, this is like fury. And i have some images to show you. Theres a historian named charles roister and he coined this phrase, rage militaire. And it says, the rage militaire has taken hold on the entire continent. The americans are fighting mad. Its a wild passion. What is rage . Go ahead. Anger. Intense anger. The americans are really furious. All this stuff has been building up
The dollar index just below 97. Crude oil rallying 2 today on stocks going higher. 87. Arrel of wti 37. Lets get more on the markets. Scarlet fu is with us. Scarlet jay powell testifying before congress for two days of discussion, stuck with his message that the economys path is uncertain. We have seen indexes come off of line isghs but the positive. You look at the industry groups, 20 groups are higher. Within the dow, 29 out of the 30 names are up. In terms of leaders, caterpillar, boeing. The white house is preparing a 1 trillion infrastructure proposal. Up 4 frastructure etf right now reflecting higher demand. Retail is up after a record gain in sales. A lot of retail names are heavily shorted, so you could be seeing a short squeeze as investors rushed to cover their bets. All of it comes back to fundamentals, like earnings. Morgan stanley talked about the disconnect between the optimism out there and the bottom line. Andgap between the s p 500 as aftertax profits has soared to rec
It is april 24, 2020, this is Worldwide Exchange on cnbc good morning. Welcome wherever you may be watching i am brian sullivan. I think i speak for everybody when i say tgif. It has been a rough and wild week indicating we may not get another break today. Lower now off about 100 points the index lower on the week with the dow, s p losing between 2 and 3 that looks now to continue those losses today crude oil is down 30 since monday prices are lower now if we extend physical guidelines to summer, that could keep gasoline and jet fuels low. One of the biggest World Storage producers will give us the story. That has certainly been a market mover. In asia, plenty of red across the board. Japan down nearly 1 shanghai and kospi also down more than 1 to close out their week stocks in asia declining largely on report of doubts from treatment from Gilead Sciences to the trade in europe, early following the foot steps of asia markets there are sharply lower with major indices all down 1 or more
How senator sanders is now responding. Winter weather alert. The major coast to coast storm on the move right now. Slamming the west with heavy rain and snow. Now the midwest and northeast bracing. Airlines already offering waivers, the new timing and track. Kidnapping rescue. The 11yearold snatched on her way home from school and the alert drivers who spotted the car hours later helping police save her. And the 28yearold nfl star shocking fans, now the latest in a string of Young Athletes to leave the game. Why hes hanging up his cleats. And the prince goes public. Prince harry appearing for the First Time Since that bombshell announcement that he and meghan are stepping back from their royal duties. His new message this morning. And we do say good morning, america. It is a very busy thursday morning. Take a live look at the capitol. An historic day in the impeachment showdown about to begin. President trump is about to become the third president in American History to stand trial on
A remote Pacific Island. The un now says one of its peacekeepers may have shot and killed a young protester in the democratic republic of congo after new evidence emerged a senior official in kinshasa announced an investigation a short time ago protests against the u. S. Mission spreading in the east of the country the unrest started in beni where people have driven the casket of a man killed during demonstrations on saturday around the streets in the past 2 days 6 people have died protesters are angry at what they say is a failure of un peacekeepers to protect them from rebels who have killed dozens of people this month francoise green yawn is the deputy special representative at the u. N. Mission in the d r c he told aljazeera that the un is being used as a scapegoat in the conflict. One of our peacekeepers showed that a protester was throwing molotov cocktail at the team at them at the peacekeepers so we are still in the process of very fine all the facts and Fact Checking the repor