Saturday. Of those nearly 500 were confirmed in the capital. The metropolitan government plans to raise the coronavirus alert to its highest level on thursday, but its unclear how that will directly affect residents. Translator im a little scare d but i have no choice bu to go out. There are things i need to do. Im worried. Translator im trying to stay home as much as possible. I especlly avoid crowded places. The northern prefecture has also seen numbers soar reporting around 20 cases over the past ten days. Residents are being urged to avoid travel to or from the capital. Officials are also asking residents to avoid nonessential outings. Translator its inevitable but strict measures are being tak taken. Translator i also think each of us needs to Pay Attention to necessary preventive measures. Experts are concerned about the spread of cluster infections outside of entertainment districts and workplaces. They say grouped infections are being identified in rural areas, medical institut
Congress. Watch washington journal live at 7 00 a. M. Eastern Tuesday Morning. Be sure to join the discussion with your phone calls, facebook comments, Text Messages and tweets. Spacex crew dragon is making contact with the International Space station this evening. We expect the docking to begin around 11 00 p. M. Eastern once that occurs, there will be a welcoming ceremony for the four astronauts on board. We also expect a News Conference with nasa officials in the early or morning hours. This is live coverage on cspan. We will next move through wave. 1, 220 meters away directly in front of the docking port. Where dragon docked steering demo one and demo two. We will be looking for the go to keep out the sphere of 200 meter radius, and invisible line around the station that helps flight controllers monitor vehicles they approach and depart the International Space station. Such a cool view. Seeing dragon with the canada arm from the station. The earth in the background. We use to use t
And as andrew was talking about, with mr. Lansdale, big tech will testify. The ceos of facebook, alphabet and twitter will face questions from a Senate Committee this morning. We, of course, will bring that to you carl guys, a lot of jitters, jim, this morning, as to what macron may say later on tonight, european time. Your point on social media has been this premarket weakness is not about the earnings themselves. Right look we would be in a stay in place order if we adopt what merkel is talking about. We have never been on the same page as merkel when trump came in she is more rigorous about hygiene and about masks and social distancing than our country is our country is not the way of germany. I would say you see chicago close, all the dining places, and restaurants and start thinking about travel, leisure, hospitality, it then bleeds into boeing we have this morning and i think it is impossible to think about boeing without thinking about once you get there, where can you go . I th
Nominees. And, election security. It is at the top of everyones mind. What the cloud flare ceos company is doing to thwart cyberattacks. Plus, highlights from my interview with Disney Ceo Bob Chapek in the last hour. Disney plus shares jumped in afterhours trading. First, lets get up to speed with all of this market move. Tech dominating the day. Mastec registering its best day since april. Abigail doolittle, what a day. Abigail the nasdaq 100 having its best day volatilead all of this action, speaking to the big gains in august, the big selloffs in september. We now have the nasdaq and s and p trying to take back on those alltime highs. A new wants to this is this year, in 2020, these big internet stocks are considered to be quote unquote defense. The companies have really been outperforming from the stayathome trends. Apple up more than 6 . Its best day since july 31, when the stock had surged by 10 . That is the degree of the buying power. We are seeing how much the investors and tr
Consumer sentiment levels rising slightly there are some signs momentum is faltering. Corporate america making big layoffs. Underlying the wall street main street divide. 59 minutes left in the trading week s p 500 set for its sixth Straight Record closing high 7th day in a row of gains and 5th week in a row of gains coming up in a few minutes. Were going to speak with James Bullard about this weeks major fed policy shift the strength of this recovery, washington stimulus stalemate and much more. A bold call on energy, we will speak with a strategist who says now is the time to buy the sector continues to lag far behind the Broader Market, despite todays pop. Lets get straight to this resilient market, the s p 500 looking to close out its 7th straight day of gains, the dow turning positive for the year. Mike san tolly tracking all that action resilient, relentless, persistent, this uptrend, the s p 500 clicks the 3500. So essentially bumping up against that thats your High Water Mark i