Gathering momentum. But once again, we continue to be focusing on what is happening with the vaccine trade, and that is now it seems moving from equity markets to the bond market. Alix the u. K. Approving the Pfizer Biontech vaccine for use, making britain the First Western country to license a vaccine. It should be available across the u. K. Starting next week, but speaking earlier in parliament u. K. Health secretary matt hancock said there will be challenges. This will be one of the biggest civilian ledges to go efforts we have faced as a nation. It will be difficult. There will be challenges and complications. Because of the need to hold the vaccine at 70, it makes this vaccine particularly challenging to deploy. Alix joining us with more a sam fazeli, Bloomberg Intelligence senior pharmaceutical analyst and director of emea research. There are some questions. What i would like to know is how they are going to manage to organize beyond the hospitals to get vaccine perhaps to the ca
Rose. Microsoft saw a better First Quarter revenue, helped by demand for Cloud Services as more people work remotely. Sales through september topping 37 billion. Melbourne, the merge from a melbourne emerges from a strict lockdown. Ours and restaurants are reopening, even home visits are allowed. Shery lets get you started with a check of the markets. U. S. Futures opening lower, down. 4 . This after stocks fell to a three week low in the regular session. We had cyclical stocks taking the brunt as virus cases continued to climb globally. We have the nasdaq composite pulling back of yesterdays losses on the deal around amd. Durable goods orders coming in better than expected. Lets see how things are shaping up for the asian markets. Here is Sophie Kamaruddin in hong kong. Sophie we are seeing losses continue here in asia. Chip stocks very much a focus after amds deal to buy. Earnings. We have results from sony, zte, as well as budweiser asia to name a few. And a straley or, we have had
By was johnsons plan passes its first hurdle in parliament. But he faces big obstacles in the house of lords. Heated debate President Trump clashes with california state officials over whether Climate Change is causing wildfires in the region. And the acts falls at the the citi,lls at citigroup resuming job cuts. Anna absolutely, lets talk about the jobs market, specifically in the u. K. , we are getting jobs numbers coming through. Jobless claims arising by 73,700 in august. To give you some context to that, that is lower than the previous number. In the prior month, jobless claims numbers rose by 94,000 in july. Perhaps if you are looking at that rate of change or the pace of the surge we have seen in jobless claims, it is not as much as last month, but we are living in a very strange o job market in the uk given the furlough scheme that is keeping in a lifesupport certain businesses thereby limiting the number of jobless claims. In the unemployment rate, the same applies. For threeo
Coming after yesterdays euphoria that is part of the momentum growth trade materials and industrials are the only sectors in the green. We have a few more ipos and awaiting more news on tiktok and oracle it will be busy coming up on todays show, mohammed elerian will join us on the on going stimulus stalemate and well speak with Jim Fitterling and shares of Cybersecurity Firm Palo Alto Networks up 80 from the march lows as companies boost protections for employees working from from home the ceo will join us to discuss that trend and much more lets focus first of all on the big stories youre watching. Mike santoli is tracking to days volatile Market Action we have the latest on stimulus in washington and sara has new reporting on the oracletiktok sag yachlt mi saga mike, markets down 1. 4 . The ive been heavy tape all day. We continue this process of sort of undoing that august overshoot to the upside. Ive been focused on levels that we saw back on august 11th thats about 3333 we closed
Awaits me tomorrow into next week. It will be interesting. We are dealing with it here on surveillance. Day monday in america, and its a very late labor day. Maybe the calendar year starts september 14 for the business year. We start strong with our first word news in new york city. Ritika the timing may raise some eyebrows. The cdc is saying that a Coronavirus Vaccine could be ready by november 1, two days before the president ial election and an aggressive goal that would require reviews by then. The virus has killed the most 100 85 thousand americans. Polls show biden leading trump in three swing states that President Trump won four years ago. Ayden has the edge in wisconsin, North Carolina, and arizona. In all three biden shows strength in women and minority voters. Visits to college campuses, meetings with local officials, and cultural events. The u. S. Matching chinese limits on american diplomats. The u. S. Economy is showing progress according to the federal reserve. The federa