5.1 million people filing for unemployment in the last week. we have the numbers and full amounts this morning. ahead of the numbers, futures pointing to gain at start of trading, take a look at futures, 100 points on dow industrials, s&p is up 15 and nasdaq higher by 72. this after worse than expected news yesterday in resail sales and disappointing earnings led to selloff in market. dow industrials down 445 points. nasdaq down 122 and s&p was lower by 62. earnings season rolls on. this morning more banks on tap. we ve got all the numbers you need to see this morning as we ahate morgan stanley, blackrock among others. plus the origins of the coronavirus. more focus this morning turns to a lab in wuhan, china. something i ve been highlights for several months now. mornings with maria begins right now. global markets this morning look like this. cac quarante in paris is up 28 and germany taking steps to reopen its economy and angela merkel announcing some stores can reopen nex
also seeing areas of fog. look at the dew points drop from 70 today to the 50s and 60s. now 50s that s quite comfortable. still have mid 60s for parts of the cape. visibility down to half a mile in norwood a little bit warmer in keene and orange. otherwise looking fantastic this morning for your start. we will notice temperatures climbing into your 80s by lunch hour. mid to upper 80s by the interior of the afternoon. then as we get toward the evening you ll n that means cooler conditions developing at the coast. a sea breeze kicking on in, what to expect in your town for high temperatures and when to expect our next chance of rain. over to you. catherine: breaking this morning, a busy night for responders across boston. over the span of two hours, there was three separate shootings. one sending a person to the hospital apt many with life-threatening injuries. jason: boston e.m.s. confirms and an hour later, someone shot on norton street and the last one just before 4:00 i
a plow horse economy, that s cue to do whatever you want to do, but he uses that phrase. we ll see how long it takes to get into it. after closing down for three straight weeks, the dow kicking off the week here higher. let s look at the markets now. lauren is on the floor today at the new york stock exchange. good morning. good morning. just as we started speaking, the dow industrials hitting fresh highs for the day. we don t have a huge move, but nudges, the biggest seen so far today. three green arrows across the board. facebook, they are hitting almost 42 a share right now, and so we ll see if we can get to 45. there s a lot of folks who bought facebook last may at $45 a share. that s powering techs higher today, and if you look at the dow industrials, the biggest gainer is home depot. that s a nearly 3% gain there, but you have microsoft as the biggest loser on the dow industrials, down nearly 2%, obviously, giving back some of that 7-plus percent gain we saw on friday