Nasdaq up 151 points and looking to open about 31 points higher it has been a wild ride for investors all week the dow and s p are down over 2 the last three trading sessions the s p on pace for its worst twoweek performance the nasdaq has been a big mover. A lot to chew on after a tough week true, andrew. Tough in that it had been up so much we sort of glossed over september 11 19 years when you say it, dont you say, oh, my god, september 11 for you, it is about half your life for me, about a third of my life it went really quickly 19 years i remember so well mark hanes and Everything Else that happened. Year after year, constantly on september 11, it is amazing how quickly time goes. Since last year, weve seen our share of tragedy as well up until this pandemic, well see how history looks at all of this i would argue that 9 11 was the most consequential thing that happened in the past 50 years, maybe 100 years with security and how we live. You can define the world in many ways by th
Netflix, as the richest is the streaming world, still expected to get richer than many of its competitors, academy i think we have to put this Earnings Report into context at the same time, john, i wonder if net flix is a pretender of what is to come it has been one of the great work from home, stay at home plays, and we have earnings coming up. Really this week you have seen some names take a breather zoom is down more than 10 this week these have been some of the really outstanding performer this is year and theyre taking a leg down so as with netflix it showed gains came earlier this year. Could they really keep up that momentum i think investors are taking stock of that right now. That is a fair point, but i think how much of the trends that we have seen are going to stick . Zoom has given up some, but it is not a ton i know that i have changed so much of my work and productivity patterns around some of the trends, i dont think that im going to switch back on a lot of this stuff i
Are doing. Their back and forth just ahead. Arthur on approach the first Tropical Storm of the season inching closer to North Carolina packing heavy rain and high winds millions along the east coast feeling its impact al has the very latest on where it could be headed. Start your engines detroits Auto Industry begins reopening plants this morning. 60,000 workers returning to the line in a new world. This camera gives you a realtime reading of your temperature. Just ahead our exclusive look at new safety precautions in place and our interview with the ceo of ford. What i know is were ready. Why he says today marks a vital step for the entire country. And back in the swing. Major sports return over the weekend with golf and nascar and the crowds go wild. Won the race, and its dead silent out here. We miss the fans. From home today, monday, may 18th, 2020 announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza good morning, everybody.
The rain comes. Live look from exploratorium camera, drew tuma. Rain for most of us, couple of hours away but storm on approach. Live doppler 7 sweeping entire region, one rogue shower in the south bay ahead of the cold front. Light showers moving through san jose next couple of minutes or so, diving south towards willow glen and evergreen. Disorganized storm is moving in tonight and will linger tomorrow. Level one light tonight into Christmas Day itself. Light to moderate rain, tenth to quarter inch. Dusting of snow maybe, best bet, mt. Hamilton. Mainly dry through 7 00 p. M. , showers around 9 00 and then more widespread. Well go hour by hour and time out the storm, show you when it exits and we dry out in full accuweather forecast. Clock is ticking for lastminute errands, spotted people all over the bay area getting what they need. Lauren martinez is live in union square, brave to battle the crowds out there. Lauren. Reporter dan and dion, its beautiful and brisk out here, Christmas
Now on bbc news, bob iger has been the chief executive of the Walt Disney Company for almost 15 years. In that time, the company has bought some of the biggest media brands in the world pixar animation, marvel and lucasfilm, and most recently 21st century fox. Hes been speaking to the bbcs media editor amol rajan about his career. Who is the most powerful person in global media today . You could say is someone from a tech giants but theyd be run very close by the boss of the Walt Disney Company. Its ceo is bob iger. He has been in charge since 2005 and has pulled off some of the most audacious acquisitions in immediate history. He persuaded stevejobs to sell him pixar and bought marvel and even persuaded george lucas to sell him star wars and bought 21st century fox off Rupert Murdoch. If there is one person who understands the past present and future of media it is bob iger the disney ceo. Welcome to bbc. There is a century of heritage and sound anywhere from the beatles to adele, led