Down 1. 6 yesterday, off of session lows. The dow industrials down 650 650 points, that was 2 and a quarter percent lower at 4 00 on wall street. Investors rattled over no progress on stimulus and a rise in covid cases. Its a big day for earnings, dow components merck, 3m. Caterpillar all reporting quarterly numbers this morning. We will get a snapshot of the airlines when jetblue reports and a look at big pharma when pfizer reports. The road to the white house, we hit the one week to go mark, americans are headed th to the polls in seven short days. President trump and joe biden begin the final push before election day. Stimulus negotiations losing momentum, time is running out for lawmakers to make a deal before november 3rd. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she remains opt my particular over talks optimistic over talks. Congressman tom reed told me yesterday if we dont have a deal by election day, we may not have one until february. Todays the day, my new book, the cost, trump, china
Twitter, defending how they moderate content on their social media platforms. Some senators not buying it at all. Well bring you the latest details. Meantime, kelly. Tyler, thank you very much. Weve got all the big stories covered for you today. Bob pisani is watching this big down day for stocks. Meg is tracking the latest spikes in covid cases and ylan mui on this tech hearing on capitol hill today lets start with you, ylan reporter well, kelly, there was a lot of Political Drama during this hearing today but also an important discussion about election security. With all three ceos acknowledging that other countries are trying to interfere in our election, and theyre trying to do it on their own platforms. We do continue to see interference we recently disclosed actions we took on both russia and actions originating out of iran. We do continue to see coordinated influence operation items. Weve been very vigilant we appreciate the cooperation we get from the intelligence agencies and
Have warned that if the current rate of hospital admissions continues, the 2,000 intensive care beds in belgian hospitals could be full by midnovember. Woodruff and, its friday, mark shields and david brooks weigh in on the barrett confirmation hearings, the dueling town halls, and the approaching election. All that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by movingur economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Fidelity wealth management. Consumer cellular. Financial Services Firm raymond james. Johnson johnson. The john s. And james l. Knight foundation. Fostering informed and engaged communities. More at kf. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made poible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the president ial candidates were back out on the campaign trail today, just h
Nationwide as cold weather approaches, how the countrys largest city is dealing with coronavirus hot spots. I promise you i will not let you down and new tonight, cnbc takes the pulse of voters in key swing states will covid in the white house impact the election . Live from cnbc Global Headquarters, the facts, the truth, the news with Shepard Smith. Good evening. We begin with the breaking news youve been watching here on cnbc the president is back at the white house. He is going to come off the helicopter on marine one in just a moment these are the pictures of him arriving we saw the president walk out of walter reed and board marine one without assistance and walk up the staircase at the white house, or he will, at least. The president s doctors say he may not be entirely out of the woods yet, but his condition has continued to improve they say since yesterday, and they insist the president is healthy must have to leave walter reed, as he just did the president s medical team today
Covid cases climbing, hospitalization numbers growing nationwide as cold weather approaches, how the countrys largest city is dealing with coronavirus hot spots. I promise you, i will not let you down. And new tonight, cnbc takes the pulse of voters this key swing states will covid in the white house impact the election. Live, from cnbc Global Headquarters the facts, the truth, the news with Shepard Smith. And good evening, we begin with the breaking news youve been watching here on cnbc the president is back at the white house. He is going to come off the helicopter, marine one in just a moment these are the pictures of him arriving we saw the president walk out of walter reed and board marine one without assistance and walk up the staircase at the white house or he will at least. The president s doctors say he may not be entirely out of the woods yet, but his condition has continued to improve, they say, since yesterday, and they insist the president is healthy enough to leave walter