Scandal. Government buildings are being targeted. 2020 race with less than 100 days to go to election day, major Bernie Sanders supporters say they cannot get behind former Vice President joe biden, former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley will join me on more on 2020 race. Bringing critical supply chain back to america. Assistant to the president for trade and manufacturing, pete navarro with big announcement coming up plus latest tensions with china. Folks on earnings this morning, we will hear from 3m, mcdonalds. Jetblue among the names reporting before the name this morning. Futures searching for firm direction, we are expecting decline at start of trading, dow futures down 75, nasdaq down 40 and the s p lower by 8 and 3 quarters. U. S. Markets kicked off the week with gains yesterday finishing with near session highs as vaccine trials moving forward. Dow industrials up 115 points and nasdaq up 173 and s p higher as well, covid19 slamming the sports world meanwhile days into th
Morning. Dow, nasdaq and s p scoring fourth straight month of gains. One of americas old retailers filing for bankruptcy. Lord taylor hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Surprising results of new study ahead. Mornings with maria is live right now. Dagen global action, european markets up across the board. The euro zone economy showing signs of some growth, purchase Managers Index there for july coming in at 51. 8. Anything over 50 shows growth. In asia overnight mostly higher, private survey of chinas Manufacturing Activity showing growth for july. Purchase manager index hitting 9year high. Gold shines, on a roll closing in on 2,000 an ounce. White house officials and democrats set to meet again today to discuss covid19 stimulus bill. Cheryl white house chief of staff mark meadows says we still have a long way to go and hes not optimistic about reaching a solution soon. Democrats want the extra 600 of Unemployment Benefits which ran out last week extended an republicans want to reduc
Heres the markets performance this thursday morning. Not paying much attention to those jobless numbers. We are going to be down pretty much across the board. The dow industrials on the down side to the tune of 200. The s p down about 20. The nasdaq, not much of a loss there, down 12 points. Now, ive got some negatives to lay out for you. This may be a negative. Several states report big spikes in virus cases following their reopening. Its the second wave worry. Number two, medical authorities in beijing say the new outbreak has been controlled, their words, but virus statements out of china dont have much credibility with investors. Heres another one. This is not helping. The European Union will go ahead with its plan to tax big American Technology companies. The u. S. Has withdrawn from those talks. This too might be hurting investor sentiment. John boltons book, very negative on the president. Bolton says that everything he does is geared to his reelection and that includes shifting
Close in 2020. Big day yesterday. Autonomous chaos meanwhile. Seattle looking to dismantle the capitol hill occupied protests as new one pops up in washington, d. C. Plus, back to the ball game, Major League Baseball looks to assure season this year but the players still need to get on board. More on sports talk, stay with us next hour tennis pro joining me live to talk about future of u. S. Open and new bourbon venture. We will talk with one ceo who kept employees on the payroll and bringing new ones on, mornings with maria is live right now. Maria european markets are seeing uptick this morning. The ftse 100 up 65, cac quarante in paris up 72 and dax index in germany high by 76. In asia green across the board. The japanese nikkei average overnight up half of 1 . Now the top stories that we are watching this morning. Major unrest on nations capitol as protestors attempt to create what they are calling a black house autonomous zone right outside of the white house with large garbage ca
Higher by 35 after the s p snapped a fourday winning streak yesterday, the dow, nasdaq and s p 500 still on track for third week on gains this week, boosting the American Economy, the white house working on another round of stimulus reportedly to the tune of 1 trillion. We will talk about it. Meanwhile protestors taking to the streets for a tenth day in a row, mostly Peaceful Demonstrations happening from coast to coast as memorials are held for george floyd, clash of tech titans, elon musk is calling for the breakup of amazon. Meanwhile slack and amazon are joining forces to take on microsoft. Joining me at 8 50 eastern on powerful alliance. Getting make back to work, universal orlando opening gates to public and nba has plan to return july 31st. Mornings with maria begins right now. Global markets this morning with firmer tone, take a look at european indices right now, the cac quarante in paris is up 106, better than 2 and dax index in germany 213 points. European markets closing ou