President biden putting the finishing touches on his big speech to congress tomorrow night. Police reform is expected to be part of it. It is no surprise since biden s justice department just announced its second investigation into a local police department in less than a week. First it was minneapolis. Now it s louisville. Finally, nearly 400 days after the cdc said to start wearing masks, it s finally expected that they could be here to tell us it is okay to go outside without one. President biden expected to announce this new cdc guidance later today. Joining me now, nbc news chief white house correspondent kristen welker and nbc s cal perry, in louisville, kentucky, home of the kentucky derby, which takes place this weekend. Obviously, it is a big announcement. They wouldn t be creating this big fuss if it wasn t. You re absolutely right, steph. This is a big announcement coming on the eve of president biden marking 100 days in office. What are we expecting? at this point we antici
google s parent company, alphabet, and microsoft have both unveiled quarterly report cards that beat expectations. alphabet shares jumped a little more than 1.5% in after hours trade, as the company announced that its quarterly revenue rose to more than $69 billion. that s 3% higher than the previous year. microsoft stock also got a boost in extended trading, up a smidge over 8.5%, with a quarterly revenue beat that was mainly driven by growth in its cloud computing businesses. of briefings at insider intelligence. some signs of resilience here? yes. although clyde either one or two caveats that. expectations have drops considerably in the last year so this is the type of growth that both of these companies would have been mortified by just a year ago and now expectations have dropped to the point that this is meeting the point that this is meeting the mega expectations of the market is a win. the mega expectations of the market is a win. there is a lot of chat right marke
carrying a knife near the houses of parliament has been arrested on terrorism suspicions. the 27 year old was stopped on parliament street close to whitehall. us president donald trump has come to the end of his first 100 days in office. we take a look at what he has achieved on the economic front. and profits jump at google‘s parent company alphabet as a search engine continues to dominate digital advertising. welcome to asian business report. saturday marks the 100 days of donald trump s presidency. 0n the campaign trail, he made bold promises of what he would do in his first 100 days in office. but, being the president turns out to be quite different than getting elected. and very little of mr trump s plan has been carried out. on the economy, much of what it wa nts to out. on the economy, much of what it wants to do relies on getting congress to work with the white house and that is proving difficult. we have more from new york. asa as a candidate, donald trump had ambi
Google s parent company, alphabet, and microsoft have both unveiled quarterly report cards that beat expectations. alphabet shares jumped a little more than 1.5% in after hours trade, as the company announced that its quarterly revenue rose to more than $69 billion. that s 3% higher than the previous year. microsoft stock also got a boost in extended trading, up a smidge over 8.5%, with a quarterly revenue beat that was mainly driven by growth in its cloud computing businesses. of briefings at insider intelligence. some signs of resilience here? yes. although clyde either one or two caveats that. expectations have drops considerably in the last year so this is the type of growth that both of these companies