At tray Glen Astrazeneca on the defense after critics say it failed to give an update on patient data on the vaccine trials. Futures after markets were closed for the thanksgiving holiday, they are in the green as you can see, dow jones 54 in the premarket. Weve got a lot to talk about today with wall street. Were going to have a half trading day today, markets closing at 1 00 p. M. Eastern time some good news to show you, nice gains there, the nasdaq is in record territory as the dow is looking to crack 30,000 once more today after the index crossed the milestone earlier in the week. Ruling on religious restrictions, the Supreme Court telling new York Governor Andrew Cuomo he cant put a capacity limit on houses of worship. Were on this story today. Plus, it is black friday, its going to look a little bit different. Retailers going with the shift to online sales as brick and Mortar Stores are rethinking foot traffic this year. Mornings with maria is live right now. Its a brandnew day.
Steve scalise, nancy nancy maces Jeff Van Drew and louisiana senator, john kennedy. Futures starting on a mixed note. The dow industrials are down 120 points, the s p is also weaker by 3 and a quarter but the nasdaq is up a little bit of a rotation going on this morning, back into technology. The nasdaq up 50 o 50 points. This follows a mixed performance yesterday, investors rotating into the tech sector. Were standing by for key speeches from Federal Reserve officials later today. Well take a look at market moving words on rates and the economy. Pfizer and biontech 90 effectiveness report helping drive markets. What challenges do we expect before its rolled out of. Ill speak with the companys founder and ceo of biontech later this hour. Then, cruising into the future, one state is anticipating a future filled with flying cars and its making a buzz this morning. Mornings with maria is live right now. I just cant get you out of my head. Boy, your loving is all i think about. I just cant
Skeet to hit nearly the same time. Moon while a white house shakeup Kellyanne Conway giving up post starting next month her husband george step wage from antitrump organization as they both put the focus back on their family. They say. Markets this morning are rallying take a look at futuring with a triple digit move the fda announce emergency for plasma to treat covid19 and dow is up 370 points and s p 500 up 25. Markets finish in the green on friday, certainly the s p 500 seeing its longst winning streak this year with the s p friday up 11 points nasdaq up 46 and dow industrials finish out the week up 190 points on friday. Ticktock troubles continue Facebook Ceo Mark Zuckerberg reportedly still confused in washington about the chinese social media app. Missing these warnings months ago and it is the gops turn. The Republican National convention kicking off today. Housing urban Development Secretary ben carson will join me in the next hour with breaking news on his speech as well as o
Markets looking to start the week to the upside. Futures inching higher this morning take a look there. The dow jones up about 71 points the nasdaq up about 63, and the s p 500 indicated higher by just about 10 points. This after markets finished a little change on friday. Retail, of course, and focus this week earnings expected from heavy hitters including walmart home depot lohse and target fighting back former mcdonalds ceo steve easter brook is slamming lawsuit from the company over his severance his defense later this hour. And heat wave, brutal temperatures hit the west, threatening the power grid in california. Plus, the state of travel airports bracing for a whole new world of changes at checkin what you need to know before heading to the airport. Mornings with maria is live right now. And were taking a look at the european markets edging higher as well. Take a look there the ftse higher and now investors are keeping the focus on travel restrictions, and u. S. China trade tensi
On the world by china has infected an additional 2. 8 million americans and culled 86,000 and killed 86,000 more. 3. 8 million have been infected. 141,000 have now been culled by the china killed by the china virus. Daily cases up by 154 in that same time period, but as the president reminds the leftwing National Media expect radical dem defeatists, is the most important number in all these statistics is the number of deaths. Daily deaths have actually fallen by 68 since the Task Force Last briefed the country almost three months ago. The white house, says President Trump, will be delivering a message about promising advancements in therapeutic treatments as well as the biotech race to invent and to produce a vaccine. The president and his administrations operation warp speed already cutting down barriers for five early potential vaccine candidates and incentivizing those companies to proceed with their efforts to create that vaccine. They include astrazeneca, moderna, johnson johnson,