alex: markets are relatively calm. jonathan: and have been throughout the season. the ftse 100 down but about .1%. the d backs in frankfurt, germany, performing pretty solidly on the continent. across the continent, the futures firmer by about five points. i went through the other boards for you. dollar yen, 149. close to breaking 100 as we did on june 24. four-day losing streak. a much stronger japanese currency. ahead of this jobs report, unchanged. 1.39% is your yield. alex: no one really taking any big nothings the next hour and a half. let s check in with our team of our top stories. julie hyman is in washington counting down to the jobs report. guy johnson in london with the pound heading for its third weekly decline. and javier with oil taking a big plunge. david: a little less than 90 minutes, we ll have the jobs numbers. julie is joining us from our washington bureau. what are we expecting? what s the consensus on what the number might be? so the consensus right no
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the founder and ceo on the $100 million it has raised for charity, auctioning off celebrity experiences. that and more on this hour of markets now. i miss connell mcshane so he could carry some of the weight. black friday, hope everyone had a great thanksgiving but stocks are trading until 1:00. let s go to the new york stock exchange where nicole petallides is standing by on the shortened trading day. nicole: we had our markets closed for the thanksgiving holiday. however in europe and asia they were easily awaiting the market opened, half-day of trading moving at 1:00, u.s. stocks are having a good day on wall street, record levels once again, the nasdaq 4 thousands 64, dow jones industrial 16,055 and the s&p at 1812, all three are higher and a record, look at the retailer s, the thanksgiving day, black friday people running in for a limited brands, abercrombie, walmart pulling back but retailers are talking about a lot of traffic and a lot of deals and so far so good for t
he wants to destroy the list that poverty and disease cannot be eradicated. the melinda and bill gates came out and wrote by 2035 there will be almost no poor nations left in the world. gates sat down with our inner loop anchor betty lue and mike bloomberg, also the former mayor of new york, for an exclusive interest view interview and discussed how they view their charitable causes and whether gates will return at microsoft s e.o. i m on the board and the board is doing some important work right now. foundation is the biggest part of my time but then, you know, i put part-time work in to help as a board member. are you involved at all or how involved are you with the search for the new chief executive? the board is working on that. there s nothing new to say. but, you know, it s a good board. do you feel a sense of urgency at all? does the board feel a sense of urgency on this front? yeah, i think you always feel that way. then, again, you want to pick the best p