minneapolis police officer accused of killing george floyd. after opening statements and testimony from the first three witnesses, question is, what have we learned about the strategy of both sides? and half of the men s final four is now in place. the state of texas will have one team in the championship. the question is, who will join them? it s way too early for this. good morning and welcome to way too early. the show that just beats the buzzer every morning. i m alicia menendez in for kasie hunt on this tuesday, march 30th. we ll start with the news. the director of the cdc issued a stark warning yesterday regarding the possibility of a fourth wave of coronavirus. dr. rochelle walensky reported that the number of cases, hospitalizations and deaths were all going in the wrong direction because of more contagious variants, increased travel and states are loosening restrictions too quickly. she then said this now is one of those times when i have to share the tr
coronavirus as the cdc warns of a possible fourth wave. you know, it s interesting, mika, he had to say in there that it s not political. it s not political. it s not political. it s science. here we are with over half a million people dead and you know, we heard from dr. birx this weekend, talking about how after the first 100,000, if they had done a better job, if donald trump had not been so resistant, they would have been able to save so many lives. and here we are, willie, i m now i m now hearing lunatics and i ll call them lunatics yeah. that are now of course still pushing back on the masks. but now we re saying if we somehow identifies as having a vaccine, like it s part of satan or the mark of the devil or nazi germany. the idicy is just beyond us. they re acting recklessly and irresponsibly. they re being stupid and falling conspiracy theories. they re falling a failed game show host and or reality tv show host and they don t understand, i guess,
the uk is to be the first country in the world to deliberately infect volunteers with covid 19 in a human vaccine trial. and we ll bring you the latest on the coronavirus pandemic from across europe. in some countries, cases continue to rise alarmingly. queen elizabeth s husband, the duke of edinburgh, has been admitted to hospital as a precautionary measure. buckingham palace says the prince, who will be 100 years old this year, is expected to remain there for a few days. here s the bbc s royal correspondent nicolas witchell. fanfare plays. he s been retired for more than three years now, and he s remained largely out of public sight during the lockdown. this was an exception. july last year, when he took his leave from the rifles, one of the regiments of which he d been honorary colonel in chief for many years. the most recent image of him is this, at windsor castle with the queen, a photograph released by the palace last november to mark their 73rd wedding anniversary. pri
to texas. joining me now is erin delmore, our north america business correspondent. we should stress that he is not talking about whether shareholders support the move and the paid package, but actually whether she can get a request it percentage of shareholders to a ballot. what is that about? shareholders to a ballot. what is that about? ., ., ., that about? you are right. there are two issues here, that about? you are right. there are two issues here, getting that about? you are right. there are two issues here, getting people - that about? you are right. there are two issues here, getting people to l two issues here, getting people to vote, and getting people to vote at all. shareholders approve this pay deal back in 2018. it was losing money back then. now the company has a market value of nearly 570 billion dollars. their argument is that they set these lofty targets that the company tied to mask s pay. they say he deserves the pay but a judge in delaware said that
trading, writing have an encouraging inflation report that said all three major indexes to record closes on wednesday. 0ther indexes to record closes on wednesday. other good vibes on wall street making their way to main street? in a way, yes, many people are exposed to the stock market through their retirement fund so stock market gains like the ones we have seen this week will get real money for real people. consumers are not feeling so rosy. a survey last week so they are significantly more worried about the economic outlook than they were last month. those feelings ari burnu for some retailers like walmart which reported quarterly earnings that beat estimates on those the morning. shoppers have been flocking to the discount retailer as inflation has taken a bite out of household budgets. four shares in a record close on thursday. now much of their gains are coming from high income at shoppers who are making up a greater portion of the company business. they are still spen