Be in Court Today arrested in the lobby of a new York Hotel last night facing Arraignment Today on Federal Charges after a grand Jury Indictment that could be unsealed at any moment. Attorneys for the Music Mogul believe he is charged with Racketeering And Sex trafficking. Well give you the latest updates unfolding this morning when it comes to us here. Any moment also the florida governor, ran desantis, gives an update on the States Investigation into the Assassination Attempt against former President Donald Trump. Second one just over two months time as we learn stunning New Details about the suspect and what he told the Judge Yesterday. Good morning. A big couple of hours coming up. Im bill hemmer. Dana im Dana Perino and this is Americas Newsroom. We have Election News to tell you about as well. A big day. The former president already back on the Campaign Trail following the foiled shooting at his Golf Club sunday afternoon. For his part, the former president remains undaunted as h
Concerns about jobs and especially about the coronavirus. Well talk about it all. Im connell shane, welcome to after the bell on a friday, and its time for the news thats happening at this hour. Our fox Business Team coverage, blake burman at the white house, Edward Lawrence is in washington, jer true willis in new york. Edward, we kick it off with you and the details on the jobs report. Reporter theres still some growth, plus looking forward to stimulus. Thats what the markets like. In november the economy added 245,000 jobs, almost half as much as the the experts thought. The unemployment rate, though, dropped to 6. 7 , well below what the federal are serve estimated from last summer. Now, the administration saying this is a fundamentally strong economy, and were moving very quickly in the right direction. Listen. President trump has always add slow e candidated keeping advocated keeping businesses open and keeping schools open. Thats very important. All right, thats a good point. So
Week and its not just the dow, this is the best week for the other two major averages as well in seven months. Now to the election of what we know as we come to you at 4 00 oclock in the afternoon on friday, we still cannot call the president ial race and four key battleground states, pennsylvania where we are is one of them, were watching nevada, georgia, north carolina, uc alaska is still not called but that is suspected to stand up in the president s call, if the other for we are watching, pennsylvania, the big headline from the state, former Vice President joe biden taken the lead earlier today as a mailin both cumin, he is up by more than 14000 votes, the same thing happened overnight in georgia, as we look at george of the biden lead has been smaller but he has taken the lead by 1500 votes. We will follow with throughout this hour as we have you covered on all fronts, we have fox Business Team coverage, jacqui thJackie Deangelis, hillary vaun with abiding campaign in delhi were p
The nasdaq holds in the green up by a quarter of 1 for the week and all week long stimulus uncertainty has been hanging over this market and on that point the president elect joe biden is meeting this afternoon, nancy pelosi and Chuck Schumer, we will have more on that in the other meeting that were going to watch very closely this hour, President Trump has invited a group of state legislators from michigan into the white house. I am connell mcshane, welcomed after the bell we have a lot going on in his time to get straight to the news happening at this hour. Lauren simonetti, blake burman and Hillary Bonner standing by to cover the news, we start with you lauren on the latest figures on the virus, what are we seeing . Their moving in the wrong direction, the grid numbers coast to coast, new u. S. Pieces topping 100,000 for 17 days in a row and over the past week the u. S. Is averaging 166,000, new cases a day, this is happening right before the holidays with families gathered together
Yesterday from those companies, the reaction today, apple slammed by falling iphone sales, but you might remember the company was relatively optimistic for the iphone 12. That said, not a good day for the tech stocks today. Now, for the week, the market really had a rough week. The dow down 6. 5 , so thats almost 2,000 points. It was at one point, 1800 at the close. The s p and the nasdaq both down more than 5 apiece for the week, so its the worst week since march, also the worst month since march for the market. The dow down more than 4 percent for october, 4. 6. The s p and nasdaq also off for the month a little less than 3 . Theyre all red for the second month in a row. So thats where we are. Now, the s p since the 3rd of august is something weve been tracking as well. Well get back to that in one moment. The president is speaking before he boards the plane. Lets listen to this, and well get back to the market. And since 1972, but i think were of a good chance. Theres tremendous its