Commodities having a positive session the far. Astrazeneca stock is actually down today. The s p is up i 014 . It is a monday. We get vaccine news. Generally it is taken quite well. Cyclicals have a bigger day. That seems to be the narrative that is establishing itself. We do have a euro that has weakened. The manufacturing pmi data out of the united states, and i know the ism is more important in terms of what people look at, but nevertheless, the manufacturing data was strong, and as a result, the dollar went up. It does seem to be something of a consensus now that the u. S. Is simply a few weeks behind europe. You only have to look at what is happening with the eurozone data today to get a sense of how far pmis can fall. Highs,off our earlier off by 0. 2 percent. Boris johnson is currently talking about covid. We are also possibly making some progress when it comes to the brexit story. Certainly today, the big driver is definitely that news on astrazeneca. Alix Boris Johnson saying
Now 5 days away from the november 3rd election and kron 4 is your local election headquarters this election season. With a Record Number of people voting early this election season, there are already concerns tonight about missing ballots in the east bay, dozens of voters reported not receiving confirmation that their ballot was received by the Contra Costa County elections division. Kron fours justine waltman here now with details and whether or not foul play is believed to be involved justine. Well Contra Costa County has 37 drop off ballot boxes. But theres one question tonight, and thats the box thats right outside of Richmond City hall, dozens of voters say they dropped off their ballots there on october 12 and the county has not been able to confirm receipt of those ballots so theyre lost and the county doesnt know where they are tonight. The county is telling us this according to the Contra Costa County Elections Office the ballot box and Richmond City all has been inspected by
Cool start to this morning by the afternoon ahead of us were going to be looking at daytime highs back into the 70s but not near as many 80s in the forecast today. Temperatures actually a little bit down as compared to where they have been the past couple of days, making for a cool fall feel as youre getting out there both this morning and into the evening tonight. Robin all right, thank you for the update lets check in on the traffic because folks have to get to work, but you know sometimes on fridays its really not that bad thats why we call it friday light a lot of folks take friday off and i think they started taking time off yesterday because yesterday traffic was unusually light on a thursday in San Francisco, and well probably see the same thing today so its a great time to come on and if you do have to get a word you dont have to worry about any delays or problems or hot spots so come on in its under 10 minutes off to fremont street. All right lets go over to 92 what about the
Can you waste your hand . E your hand . [applause] and thank you to all the other members tonight. I did want to name everyone but i thought the fact since the two of you have been getting since before we open was special, so thank you. At that conclusion, we invite you to the book signing which will be downstairs in the library. Joining us tonight is Sidney Blumenthal and jamie raskin to discuss mr. Blumenthals new book, the third volume in his series on the 16th president. Sidney blumenthal is the author of a selfmade man and wrestling with his angel, the first two volumes in his biography, the political life of Abraham Lincoln. He is the former assistant and andor to resident clinton Senior Advisor to former secretary of state hillary clinton. He has been a National Staff reporter for the Washington Post and washington editor and writer for the new yorker. His books includes the clinton wars and the permanent campaign. Raised in illinois, he lived in washington, d. C. Jamie raskin r
Elementary school. A blood bank reports its staying open late. A News Conference in the works from tennessee highway patrol. Updates coming this is the news we can and we will control this virus were going to have a great red wave President Trump playing defense, hard, everywhere. Joe biden on offense trying to flip deep red states tonight the road to 270 and which strategy could win the white house. Two firefighters hospitalized as the flames rage in california. Strong winds threaten to make a bad situation much worse state of emergency the gulf hunkering down for yet another hurricane. Tonight a look at the extreme weather across the nation. Plus a Police Shooting sets off protests, violence and leaves 30 officers injured were on the ground in philadelphia as the city braces for what could be a second night of unrest. Announcer live from cnbc global headheadquarters, the fa the news, the truth with Shepard Smith. Good evening one more week until the election joe biden is in georgia w