To increased economy. There is a one month to in germany, not good for our market, same thing in france and a Record Number of new cases in america over the last seven days. Thats not good either and a time clearly running out for stimulus package before the election. We will ask larry kudlow about that. Dow industrial 900point drop yesterday, dead flat at the opening of this morning, pretty much the same story for the s p, modest rebound for the nasdaq. This is the big day for big tech, apple, amazon, google and facebook will tell us how they are doing financially. Report on this about 4 00 p. M. Eastern this afternoon. Extreme importance because these are the most important and powerful countries in the world. Their stocks have had a terrific run, but they have come off their highs and we will ask if the blue is coming off the big tech. Campaign headline, joe biden leaves his house again. Today hes off to tampa, florida and so is the president. The latest poll shows a dead heat, 48,
A few weeks, about a month ago. Wall street is passing unemployment news, we are going to get in more depth with that. There obviously seen an improvement in cases, hospitalizations and that. They are also looking at a tiny settling and some friction when it comes to this trade deal. A lot of people have said they dont trust them, how can we trust them on the promises they made on the trade front. Hey, blake. We gotta notice last night that robert, treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin had a discussion with their counterparts including the chinese vice premier, i came as a bit of a surprise because weve been pointed to conversation expected to happen next week but clearly, u. S. And china are talking as it relates to the phase one trade deal with conversations expected to happen going forward. If youre of the belief talking is a good thing, he would view that i was a positive signal. Its interesting to hear from resident trump himself this morning when the president appeared on fox and fri
Quarantined cruise ship off the coast california. Laura im laura ingle. The virus killing at least 11 at home and the number of known infections topping 200. Nearly two dozen cases are in the new york city area and most of the outbreak centered around a synagogue where the rabbi is the latest patient to test positive. Meanwhile Health Officials across the country are working to ease concerns. The cdc, California State Health department and Governors Office of Emergency Services with the u. S. Coast guard are working to determine if covid19 is present on this ship. Once we have results from the tests, the cdc and the state will determine the most appropriate location for the ship to berth. Each day we may tell you were finding something new how this disease is acting in general and in new york city. Were attempting to do everything humanly possible to slow the spread of this virus. The good news is the vast majority of all of those who have contracted the coronavirus are recovering. And
And alexis, a staff writer. I want to begin with you. The big question is about how long it will take for america to get to capacity for testing, for tracing. Where do we stand at this moment . The first issue with testing is unfortunately, its going to be a bit longer than we hoped. I think all of us were hoping at this time we would have enough to do what we think of as surveillance testing. Basically, testing enough people to figure out what the real incidents or positive rates are. We know were really still far away from that. There are glimmers of hope that within the next several weeks as were getting more and more tests on board that will happen but as you pointed out shs par s s of the country are already prematurely opening up. To the point about tracing, we know if you use new york citys estimate of 30 tracers for 100,000 people, most of the country falls short for anywhere near that number. Tracing means we will Contact People that are positive and look back, at least 14 day
Policy team, Foreign Policy team and hes like, i like the look. The look works. During the transition at trump tower he would tell people around him the idea of wanting someone that came out of central casting. Great. Thats how Rex Tillerson got there. My god. Its just one secretary of state nominee or a possibility was too short. Hes going to go there. So he said he couldnt he told us he skoucouldnt select even though he was too short. And then of course he could never put bolton at the state department because he said he looked like captain kangaroo. He was upset with that mus tash. He goes, i dont get that mustache. Its 2017 or 16 it was. The crazy part about the first person youre referencing, not only one of those perspective Foreign Policy people but one of the most respected people in america but he was too short and slight for the president s taste. Yeah. On behalf of those who are short and slight i dont think it should be disqualifying. He had a problem with someone who worke