His first classified briefing and his historic picks as he staffs up his administration the injury over the weekend hes recovering from and the two battlegrounds delivering a new blow today to President Trumps legal fight. Severe storms barrel through several states, tornadoes, strong winds, heavy rain al roker is here. Cyber monday expected to be the biggest ever how to score deals all week long. Plus, the shipping alert you need to know about. The man clinging to a capsized boat 86 miles off the coast. Tonight how he survived messages to santa in the pandemic. What kids are really asking for this year this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening, everyone the specter of a covid surge on top of a surge is almost too much to imagine. But its exactly what Public Health officials believe we may be in for as millions of americans return to their lives today, some likely bringing home from thanksgiving gatherings more than just family memories officials urging travelers to take
Launched today around 77. Around, you know, in that roughly about 1. 8 billion offering here where the valuation of the total company, if you extrapolate that out, youre getting well into the 13 billion neck of the woods. So a very, very Big Development here. Jackie deangelis is following it. This is kind of the rule of thumb, the vast majority have been of that ilk. But again much will have to change, and well see in the next few hours. Not a bad launch. What are you hearing, jackie . Not a bad launch at all. It came public under the Ticker Symbol u, neil, and its trading higher by 35 . Opening trade was 75 a share when it priced at 52. This is remarkable because the whisper number last week on the low edge of the range was 34. So you stand back and ask yourself what are investors thinking, especially during this time period of so much uncertainty, you know, to be bidding up a stock like this, you know . This is a company, as you said, its part of this Video Software chain, so it make
Us in and want you to know that we appreciate the leadership of you and your team in putting together this dynamic reserve for the ventilators. You already heard there is a little bit of an uneven impact in terms of the disease and battle were fighting this will allow us to provide an opportunity to flex, so that we can get the equipment to the right places at the right time for those that are really struggling. And this is an innovative approach that were committed to. The Hospital Systems around this table have stepped up to the plate to make commitments and you have our commitment at the American Hospital association that we will work with the rest of our field to make additional commitments and make this a success. So were also building a very high quality ventilator because you have to make a decision and i was told it makes a big difference. The level of quality of a ventilator what is it, what is the difference . Do you find it makes a big difference . Theyre obviously more expe
U. S. Naval Institute News reporter sam lagrone talks about the role of u. S. Navy hospital ships in the coronavirus response. Washington journal is next. The men and women of the greatest country on earth are going to defeat this coronavirus and reclaim our future. After sleep deprived nights and marathon negotiating sessions, we have a bipartisan rescuent on the largest package in American History. Host republican and Democratic Leaders in the u. S. Senate announcing a deal at 1 30 a. M. This morning on a 2 trillion coronavirus aid package. Good morning. We will get your thoughts on that this morning. Democrats 202 7488000. Republicans 202 7488001. Independents 202 7488002. Youcan join us as well if text us with your first name, city and state that 202 or8003 at 202 7488003 go to twitter at cspan wj. We have learned about what is in the deal the lawmakers have reached. Theres 500 billion for major corporations. 360 7 billion for Small Business loans. 130 billion for hospitals across
For theon dollars Airline Industry and 4 billion to aid Cargo Carriers as well. Chuck schumer also added a provision to ban businesses owned by the president , Vice President , members of congress and the heads of federal executive departments from receiving loans or investments through the corporate liquidity program. The prohibition also applies to their children, spouses and inlaws. That is from the hill newspaper. There is also a ban on stock buybacks as well. On thetson is joining us phone, hes a bloomberg congressional reporter. They reached this deal in the middle of the night. What happens today in the senate . The processstill in of putting together the legislative language. We are expecting votes to move forward and the house adopted. Ith unanimous consent thats the goal. Its very hard to achieve. He would have the ability to come back and lock unanimous consent. Thes extraordinary that house would approve a 2 trillion package. Stimulus bill ever contemplated in the United St