[ cheers and applause and now, Seth Meyers Seth good evening. Im seth meyers. This is late night. We hope youre doing well tonight. And now if you dont mind, we are going to get to the news today is halloween, so if you like jump scares, ghouls, and goblins, then you just have to wait eight more days [ light laughter ] until that [ laughter ] President Biden early voted over the weekend in delaware because people his age do everything early. [ laughter ] voting two weeks before the election, dinner at 4 30 hell, his luggage is already packed for christmas vacation. [ light laughter ] thats right President Biden voted over the weekend, and in the interest of bipartisanship, he voted for everyone [ laughter ] i like them all theyre all good fellas. [ light laughter ] teslas ceo elon musk last week completed the 44 billion deal to take control of twitter and meanwhile, a lot of his customers are still trying to take control of their teslas [ laughter ] after completing the purchase of twi
and we ll have a look at what s driving the action at the stock exchange, hitting record highs as tech heavy weights like ibm and apple are up boeing remains in focus, ticking low today as new ceo dave calhoun hosts a call with the 737 max. slight gains for the s&p and the dow. the nasdaq leads the charge up about half of one percent. the nasdaq is set for a record closing high, the other two just below those levels 59 minutes left of trade joining us for the first half of the joe, josh brown. good to see you. nice to see you, wilf. nasdaq leading the charge today and chip stocks, as we mentioned during the intro, are a part of that. and i would say like here we are three weeks into january, and if you were looking for a new narrative in 2020, that doesn t look like 2019, we haven t found it yet because every one of the major trends in the market that was in force last fall and into new year are still in force. and in some cases, actually going into overdrive let s ta
You saw most of the major averages yesterday sitting at new highs. The dow was off by 3 points. This morning green arrows across the board. Dow looks to open up another 60 points s p up by 3. 5. The nasdaq up by a half point. Overnight in asia, look at what was happening there. The nikkei was down. It slipped by 0. 8 the hang seng and the shanghai were stronger. Shanghai up 0. 4 if you look at whats happening in the european equities market. At this point it looks like markets are flat across the board. Ftse is down by a quarter percentage point treasury yields, lets look at that market. Oil prices, dont mow if you saw this yesterday Oil Prices Surging yesterday that will be something to watch. Highest levels in quite awhile check out the tenyear note which at this point is yielding 2. 634 lets tell you about some big stories were watching the biggest here in davos, treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin making headlines at a News Conference he said the United States welcomed a weaker dollar
Three men and a woman believed to be members of the puerto rican nationalist gang in november 1950 its up to the assassination of president truman opened fire from the visitors gallery of the house of representatives. Five congressmen were hit. Clifford davis of tennessee, Kenneth Roberts of alabama on it george allen of maryland, Robert Bentley at michigan who was seriously injured. The gun wielders of the able to station of having perpetrated a criminal outrage almost unique in americas history. It was one of the most violent acts that happened in there were debates right after that that you cannot let this happen again. We need to wall off the visitors gallery with bulletproof glass so this could never happen again. The more the members talked about that and thought about it, they said it was a bad idea. This is the peoples house, and the people cannot be walled off from what is going on there. The Capital Building is a symbol. That makes it a target. Dimension the british building
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