generation he says. meanwhile it is jobs day that november jobs report out this morning two and a half hours time 8:30 a.m. eastern, economists expect 469,000 jobs added to economy with the unemployment rate ticking down for a 7th straight month to 6 .8% ahead of the jobs number futures are higher in the triple digits. dow industrials right now up 136 the nasdaq up 48 and s&p 500 higher by 13. after a mix performance yesterday, all three major indices poised to finish the week in the green with a the dow industrials yesterday at 85 nasdaq up 27 and s&p 500 weaker by two and a quarter. taking on big tech, president trump going after the new defense bill that has no repeal of section 230 of the communications act. threatening to veto it if it is not changed. we are taking a look at that. plus somebody is watching me. the new technology that can detect whether remote employees are being lazy about work it is making a buzz this morning. mornings with maria is live right now.
and as professional sports around the world. without fans in the stands. welcome to the program health experts and diplomats are taking part in the annual wild health assembly the governing body of the world health organization the focus is on the corner by the spend make an unprecedented challenge for the job in a virtual address. so the waldorf being a heavy price for its lack of cohesion in this farming to the pandemic he also criticised countries that ignored the recommendations and so helped facilitate the spread of the coronavirus he s. also speaking to the. whole renewed hasa port for the she called for more cooperation among nations to tackle the pandemic yes what she said. great i would say cocoon of you was punin you know i am a design not going to virus pandemic has shown us that we need to do more globally in prevention research and the strengthening of health systems because that s the theme you would give them that the w.h.o. is the legitimate global organizatio
the oldest one was 20, and the youngest one was 11. so they had to deal with it then and always. brian: the question i had after i read the book, why do you want us to know all this? katharine: i really don t suppose that i meant to just tell everything to everybody, but once i sat down to write my story, i just tend to be frank and open and i wanted to be very truthful and i just wrote it the way i saw it and the way the research came up with. i told it as i the best i could. brian: when did you start it? katharine: about 6 1/2 years ago i started to do the research for this book. i actually had the idea even longer ago than that. brian: you addressed early in the book that you wrote it yourself. katharine: i did. but i also had very good assistance from a fine researcher, evelyn, my editor so i felt like i had assistance from them but i wrote the words myself. brian: how did you go about it? katharine: well, for about two years we did research because i s cable televisio
volatility is up 10% alone. the ten-year is sitting at 2.036%. we re seeing if it gets to that key 2% or even below. that s a very key level. as for wti, crude is down by 3%, currently hitting shy of $40 even. gold is a winner. a little bit of a safe haven, currently sitting at 1159. we ll bring you more on the gains we ve been seeing recently in gold and the dollar is lower today. that is also helping gold. who would have thunk that the ten-year note would have been right there at 2% and crude might dip into the 30s this summer? i m tyler math sin. mandy drury here as well. let s get right to the nyse and bob pisani. we had a very modest attempt at a rally mid morning and it s basically failed. we re sitting at the lows pour the day. the s&p 500, a bit of aa surprise at the open. we got down about ten points. suddenly we were much weaker. heavy selling at the open. many people thought this was probably european sellers that were unhappy with what was going on over there
lebenthahl, and steve weiss is here let s begin with the week ahead. i want to show you an earnings calendar facebook, dmon, and boeing and coca-cola, our parent company, comcast, as well steve, this really shapes up to be a hot and heavy week. this is the heart of it you ve got a little bit of everything in terms of sectors and industries it s going to be very interesting. and of course, it s all not going to matter when you get the fed meeting and hear what they have to say, potentially but i think it will be same, follow the course the way it is. i wonder if the dollar, though, does come into their thinking at all. because we ve seen the dollar take a hit it will be interesting to see if they address it. my guess is that they don t. but it clearly is an important part for the markets, as is the politics of the landscape right now. my question is, whens will ceos hit the pause button and say, you know what, things are a it be unstable in washington. i m not comfortable al