We are all in this together. We must put politics aside, stop the partisanship and unify together as one nation and one family. Trump made the announcement in a National Address on wednesday, saying the u. S. Will suspend all passenger travel from most of europe for the next 30 days from the end of friday. American citizens and their families are not included. The United Kingdom is also exempt from the suspension, although trump did not explain why. He said the European Union had failed to take the same precautions as the u. S. To combat the virus. The president also announced economic measures including a payroll tax relief, but emphatically said this is not a financial crisis. It happened on the same day the countrys capital declared a state of emergency. Washington d. C. , mayor Muriel Bowser also recommended canceling or postponing gatherings of more than 1,000 people until the end of this month. That includes the citys famous Cherry Blossom festival. The number of infections is in
Why the bernie camp should read shakespeares julius caesar, act 3, scene 1. All that and much more on making money. Charles market back deep in the red after coronavirus fears sparked a major selloff yesterday retreating from early gains. This is about a housing boom i spoke about, a clear sign of the domestic economy doing very well, parts of it in fact surging. To break down what were dealing with today bellpointe chief Market Strategist david nelson and the gartman letter editor and publisher dennis gartman. Dennis, let me start with you. We were up almost 2 pun points out of the gate. I dont think anyone would take the bait if you will but it was driven by good earnings and some Economic Data and it feels like we have two forces at each other right now. Things have been happening with the economy and then what may happen because of the coronavirus. I think you have a number of things you have going on here, charles. Coronavirus circumstance is a major catalyst but you have geopolit
Right this hour, where there is still here one hour left of it. Good to have you with us here for closing bell. Im Contessa Brewer in for sara eisen today. It has been a big year for stocks the dow, the s p, the nasdaq all on pace to close the year higher by more than 20 well tell you which names have seen the biggest gains and with tech up by nearly 50 this year, well have an exclusive interview with Tech Hedge Fund giant, dan niles. Hell give you a peek into his 2020 playbook. Also, we didnt answer bills question lets do it what is your drink . Whatever gets put in front of me great answer. Very good answer, indeed mine might be an Old Fashioned tonight. We shall see but we have to get back to the show lets take a look at whats driving the show 59 minutes left. Were down 40 points on the dow. A little bit of rebalancing as investors get ready for the new year President Trump tweeting today he will sign the phase i deal with china on january 15 and Consumer Confidence data out this mo
The first 11 months of the year. Thats an average of a hundred and 80000 a month. Then employment rate dropped to 50 year lows and your some minority groups felt the lowest its ever been. Workers have seen the average outing wages increase in healthy pace, by about 3 in the costofliving remains low. The economy continues to chug along at a solid pace, and fears of a reception that we did have earlier in the year have mostly abated. And all of this positive news, there are consumptive concerns. Especially for certain companies. Boeing is one of the countrys major manufacturers had a 737 max played and grounded in march following two deadly overseas crash sprayed the temporaries temporarily suspending production as they block the aircraft them coming back into service. More brickandmortar stores are payless and gymboree, have bankrupt or close locations. As en route let online retailers eat away at their market share. Several companies have once seen as the darlings of a new economy, fel
To the world. My names you know neil hello and welcome to the program. Russias Foreign Ministry say. To embassy employees from germany is on friendly justified berlin claims theres evidence to link to the murder of a Georgia National in the german capital several months ago chancellor Angela Merkel has also accused russia of not sufficiently cooperating with an investigation into the shooting. We took this measure because we did not see russia supporting us in clarifying this murder and in bilateral context of course he also talked about this with allies we consider this move unjustified and friendly politicised to prove to the end of us to geisha is unacceptable we are forced to implement an integrated response the 40 year old victim was an Asylum Seeker of chechen descent he was targeted in a berlin park on the way to a mosque with witnesses saying he was shot in the head and chest by a man on a bicycle with more of what we know about the case heres our berlin correspondent of oslo s