The futures indicated up about 322. The decline of 30 points futures point to bigger gain at the open of about 30 points. The nasdaq is open it is very early we have seen a lot of volatility lately lets look at what is happening in the treasury markets. Wti said the july contract that is the active front running Contract Trading above 22 a barrel one point of favor for the bulls on this. The 10year at 0. 698 . Andrew thanks, becky we have a huge lineup of guests. We keep saying a huge lineup but we do. It is crazy. Joining us exclusively this morning is walmart ceo, head of cocacola, james quincy, another exclusive with the new ceo of united the ceo of lonza that is partnering with moderna. A huge three hours ahead lowes, wow. Adjusted net 1. 77 the estimate was 1. 32 look at the stock. Up almost 4 home depot yesterday which was part of the reason that dow fell was because of home depot. Same store sales up 11. 2 . Dot com sales rose 80 lowes is going to invest quite a bit to support e
Economy. More than two trillion more in programs today to support business and the bond market amid the covid19 out break. Fed chair powell saying the economy and the recovery can be robust this after another 6. 6 million americans file for jobless claims that brings the total over the past three weeks to nearly 17 million. Take a look at oil it was surging earlier today but pairing those gains now, its now negative on conflicting reports on whether or not opec has reached a deal thanks. We have all the big stories covered today. Crude being one of them. Its down 5 well have more in a moment. Bob on the markets and kayla tracking the moves in congress, which didnt happen today. Bob, we kick it off with you we are just off the highs the banks are lagging. Banks, retailers, just off the highs for the Dow Jones Industrial average bank, retailers and real estate doing well energy has been lagging a little bit. Were awaiting for details on opec and the deal or no deal we dont know yet. Ther
Push through his nominations during the recess the senate should either fulfill its duty and vote on my nominees or should formally adjourn so that i can make recess appointments we have a tremendous number of people that have to come into government and now more so than ever before because of the virus and the problem its a threat against congress that the president has made before perhaps its never done before its never been done before nobodys even sure if it has but were going to do it we need these people here we need people for this crisis and we dont want to play anymore political games many in congress would view this as an attack against a fundamental principle on which this country is democracy is based a system of checks and balances that separates the powers of the executive the judiciary and the legislature. Its the latest in a series of actions that would appear to amount to an abuse of executive power and follows a suspension of funding to the World Health Organization t
Welcome everybody. Im Susan Eisenhower and its a terrific pleasure to be here today to have conversation with dr. Lynne cheney and karl rove. This is a real honor for me, and a real treat to be able to have kind of an intimate conversation about the executive power in the United States to actually wield power alongside of the president of the United States, and also to talk about what its like to be behind the scenes. Let me just say very quickly if i cough, im not sick. Im having a little you came back from wuhan with that cough. Are you feeling all right . Are you a little warm . Lin, do you want to change . I think the two women ought to be here. I had to clean out somebodys fireplace flue the other day and inhaled some fire smoke. In any case dont be alarmed if i find myself coughing. Let me just say that its really a thrill to talk to again, and as like some experiences as a child with what its like to be in the company of people who wield enormous power, to observe both the press
Futures pointed to the loss of more than 400 points we saw oil rebound then finally, can you see the dow futures up treasury yields suddenly backing down a little after getting up 1. 2 on the 10year yesterday now getting to the latest. Yesterday, california issued a statewide order for california residents to stay home other states and cities are taking similar steps mack, is that coming here . We dont know at this point. Closing dinein restaurants, bars, clubs and gyms washington is working on programs to keep the economy afloat steve leaiesman is like the norh star hes here. Hes got the tie on. Eamon jafers no offense that you went tieless. You have some response on the fiscal stimulus as well. Maybe well get to talk about that great market timing of a couple of those senators too that is an important one. That really angers americans we had a couple of u. S. Senators exposed in the press yesterday for uncanny timing of selling stocks richard burr sold his stocks on february 13. Some