World is a good investment lets get straight to julia who has all of the details on this news. The big question of what content social media giants should allow users to share is in the spotlight as facebook and twitter limited the distribution of a New York Post story that claims to show smoking guns and video related to President Biden and his son. A story the Biden Campaign refute saying it wasnt asked about key items in the article twitter blocked the story on wednesday saying it violated its policy of distributing material with hacked material with personal and private information. This comes after President Trump filed an order that the scope does not permit companies to editorialize activity. Today it was said that he intends to move forward with a rule making. Now following this announcement, two democrat fcc commissioners have come out in opposition they say he should not do the president s bidding. This seems different in that twitter and facebook have sensored the distributi
In southwestern louisiana, about 30 miles east as a cat 4 a storm surge forecasters say could be 20 feet deep. Good morning to you. Reporter good morning. The rain is steadily coming down here as hurricane laura moves up the coastline or state line from lake charles up to shreveport where i am the rain is coming down steadily for the past several hours this storm has been downgraded to a category 3. Many concerns remain around heavy rain that could lead to flooding and the possibility of high winds that could impact trees and cause trees to fall and lead to downed power lines and outages much like we are seeing in the southern part of the state. Shreveport is one of the places folks were evacuated to from lake charles we are here along the riverside where folks are staying in hotels to get away from the storm but the businesses here are closed casinos here are closed. The cities in the area, the surrounding area, School Districts all closed for the day as they wait out to see what exac
Testing. The dax is the worst performer in europe after germany suffers an outbreak at a slaughter house and forced to put two districts back on lockdown Strong Demand for tablets and notebooks. This drives the demand for notebooks, chrome books, head phones for more professional use from home and even printers. That trend we see to continue. Wire card shares gain after former ceo is released on bail and germanys financial regulator widen the probe on the firm good morning thanks for joining us. I want to take you first up to the data just revealing that german business morale has risen in the month of june. The Climate Index in june is at 86 86. 2 versus 85 so outperforming expectations. We were at 74. 2 in april 75. 9 in may. We were still below the 80 today, we have soared above it to this 82. 2 level the efo Current Conditions index 81. 3 in june forecasts were firmer at 84. That handle is underperforming in terms of the expectations, 94. 4 versus 87 in june as the business Climate
Dead flat to start the morning but you never know, of course, where it is going to end up and thats why you have to watch every minute. I promise. Take a look at this. The nasdaq in record territory, fueled of course by big tech and for those of you who wonder why we talk about these stocks so much, here is why. They are all going to open at record highs, starting with amazon. Today will make six days in a row that it has hit an alltime high. Apple at 384 bucks, that stock up 40 in a month. Microsoft, 215. That stock is up 25 in a month. Facebook also continues to surge, despite an ad boycott and negative pushback from civil rights groups. Netflix, clear lockdown winner and its been said on this program that we are indeed entering the golden age of streaming. We will talk about all of these stocks and more, tech winners throughout the program. They are remarkable. Its going to be a big day at the Supreme Court. It is the last day of the term and a decision on whether to release the pre
A popular singer continues to grow. And the growing list of Companies Boycotting facebook pressure on the social media giant to do more to block racism and hate speech. On the how much now have all the sporting clearing pakistans cricket tour of england receives a major boost 6 players who had tested positive for corona virus have now been cleared and are set to join up with the squad in the u. K. The u. K. And u. S. Have joined a chorus of criticism directed at china. Impose a sweeping new National Security law on hong kong the 1st arrests were made under the station earlier on wednesday when thousands of people took to the streets to mark 23 years since the territory was controlled by britain critics say a Political Freedoms and Civil Liberties guaranteed by a pact made at the time have now been destroyed sarah clarke reports from hong kong. Despite the searing heat and defying a police ban thousands of protesters marched to test the new National Security Little Village slow she was