Start off 2021 welcome back to squawk alley. Im jon fortt with julia boar ste Julia Boorstin we have the most important voices in tech this hour were going to talk to one of the leaders of a new effort to unionize at google labor going to be major issue in tech well talk to the ceos of paypal, discovery net worth and docusign and, julia, google and unions. I mean, weve seen a little bit of this at the end of 2020 with Amazon Warehouse workers unionizing google actually tech workers and across the board workers trying to start a union under cwa it will be interesting to see if this really catches some momentum but now with rather couple hundred workers, its nacid. It is i think it is interesting to see if it picks up on google and facebook and apple that will be really interesting to watch then another thing were just really going to be keeping an eye on in both today in our show and also this year, of course, jon, is this streaming wars. Well be hearing from discovery ceo, another piec
In the west wing. He has canceled his plans to travel to maralago for thanksgiving, he seems to be showing no sign that hes ready to leave the white house. In fact, we hardly see him at all anymore. Hes not appeared in public since friday. And has been seen rarely since election day. And that might have something to do with his hair. [ laughter ] maybe you saw this over the weekend. Briefly over the weekend people started to notice that his hair is suddenly now white, its completely white. The carpet now matches the supremacy. [ laughter and applause ] this is what his hair looked like before the election. Now all of a sudden the color is gone and we have no explanation. Im not an expert on hair dye or how it works but does it just disappear . Do you have to reapply it every day like deodorant . How does this happen all of a sudden . Usually your hair doesnt suddenly turn white unless youve seen a ghost. [ laughter ] or maybe he saw a vampire. Trumps borat attorney at law, rudy giulian
One knows them better than the paypal ceo. From home. Ng bitcoin and more. Demand for electric vehicles. The evike rivian, startup. We hear from the ceo. Markets ending the day near session highs. The notable out from notable out performers, the russell 2000, smaller cap stocks. Vaccine in hopes of the , the astrazeneca trial, and of course that news that president elect joe biden may nominate former fed chair janet yellen to be treasury secretary. It really is that record on small caps that catch my attention. Abigail so much news on the day. Another monday. So much news around the vaccine, which means we have another cyclical rally. It has taken a couple of years for small caps to get another record high. That is where small cops next small caps like this cyclical bent. The energy index up more than 7 . Where we had the weakness is tech, and apple technically breaking down. It will be interesting to see what happens in the future. Some are saying that the excitement around the iphone
G20 meeting early this morning and the biggest subject was covid. Yeah, no kidding. Saying covid is the biggest topic at the g20 is like saying, i was at the oscars, and the big subject was movies. And then, he skipped the session devoted to Pandemic Response to play golf again. Theres the caravan of carts. And there he is, aintdoin, jack nicklaus. As graceful as a dumptruck. He golfed on saturday and sunday this weekend. Ive never seen a guy try so hard to keep a job he doesnt even do. This is his schedule today. No Public Events again. Just some eating and private screaming into a mypillow. On friday, he did do something. He attempted to personally interfere in the election. He invited the Senate Majority leader and speaker of the house for the state of michigan to the white house. For some bigly buttering up. That didnt work, because today, the michigan board of canvassers certified the results, officially declaring joe biden the winner. Trump had another big loss in pennsylvania to
Steadier rain moves in which is off the Mendocino County coast. Heres a look at your storm impact scale today. Light to moderate rain and then just some scattered showers as we head into the evening hours. Its going to be breezy especially this morning before the steady rain rolls in. Gusts could get up to around 35 Miles Per Hour and blowing southwest to northeast. They could affect some of our east west bridges and definitely our higher elevations. Temperatures mild even with the rain low to mid 60s today. Well take an hourbyhour look and what to expect coming up. Back to you. Thank you. Expect changes with businesses in your county and that starts today. Governor newsom says he had to pull the emergency brake on reopening because new cases of coronavirus nearly doubled in just ten days. This is simply the fastest increase california has seen since the beginning of this pandemic. Heres a look at where the bay area stands. And look at all that purple. Heres the easiest way to put it.