Us from history books as the great compromiser. During his 49year political career, clay served as secretary of state, speaker of the house, and as a u. S. Senator. And he was a contender, making sure president ial bids including the election of 1824. 1832 against Andrew Jackson, and 1844, when he ran against james k. Polk. Tonight we are on location at ashland. Henry clays home in lexington, kentucky. For the next 90 minutes, we will explore the life and legacy of this man. Unsuccessful in his long quest for the white house, yet having an outsized influence on American History. We are in henry clays parlor. Let me introduce you to jim klotter, 25 years now as kentucky state historian. Jim thanks for being with us. Glad to be here. Why henry clay . Why is he relevant to americans living in our time . Think a couple of counts. First of all, his famous counts, i would rather be right than be president , still speaks to us. Its a clarion call to people across whatever were during. Whether
1. 8 trillion. And jobless claims disappointed the street coming in at 898,000. It was the highest rating since mid august. Rising coronavirus cases in europe and the u. S. Affecting sentiment. 59 minutes left of trade down only 23 on the dow. The european measures definitely weighed on european markets. We have improved since the european close coming up, we will speak with gregg lemkau about how the pandemic changed the m a landscape. Plus the ceo of zoom will talk about the companys efforts to branch out beyond video meetings and the stocks run thissier. Fir mike, lets start with you the Broader Markets well off the session lows. A resilient showing throughout the last few years. You mentioned the market lows in the u. S. Were just before the european close perhaps that was one of the bigger pressure points, the overseas action. Where it has taken us though is really hasnt disturbed much of the trend. This is this area. Last week we broke above this range we have been in for a while
Most noticeably at the coast, thats where we feel the biggest drop in temperatures today. If you are inland you may not notice a whole lot of difference maybe a couple of degrees cooler but not enough to make a significant change. If we look outside now, the numbers have a sitting right around the upper 50s for most locations although our cold spot in santa rosa at 49 and a look ahead to the rest of today. That number inland, 94 degrees for the daytime high, that is still coming in about 15 to 16 degrees above average for this time of year but it does pull us back a couple of degrees from where we were yesterday. Look at the bay, 82. We were sitting in the low 90s for much of the bay yesterday. So that will be an improvement that you will field and to show you what the detail highs look like across the bay area in general, low 90s for places like concord and livermore. 89, santa rosa. 81 in oakland. That number yesterday was 93, we are done doing 90s in the city. Ill sue you with the r
The emails were placed on a backedup hard drive by the Computer Repair shops owner. In those emails hunter biden sends messages to executives of chinas largest private Energy Provider cfc. Those show that hunter biden struck a threeyear deal with the chinese firm for 30 million in 207. And according to the 2017. And according to the emails, hunter biden was to be paid 10 million a year for his, quote, consulting fees based on introductions alone. Hunters emails suggest the deal had been sweetened, however, as the chairman changed that deal to a much more lasting and lucrative arrangement. Hunter biden says that sweetened deal was so much more interesting to me and my family, ebb end quote. End quote. The documents released today and reported on again by the New York Post also show that biden was paid a Million Dollar retainer by the Chinese Energy company to be counselor on matters related to u. S. Law. In an unspecified Business Venture that hunter biden was planning, he also sought p
In the fall . And the covid gender divide. The virus forcing more women than men to leave the workforce. Tonight we go inside the troubling new report announcer live from cnbc global headquarters, the facts, the truth, the news with Shepard Smith. Good evening again 19 days till the election. And less than an hour away right now from dueling town halls. The president ial debate canceled instead President Trump and joe biden will face questions straight from voters President Trumps town hall is in the battleground state of florida while joe bidens is in the must have of pennsylvania. A live look at miami now where Savannah Guthrie will moderate nbcs eventual with the president. About 60 florida voters, some of them said to be undecided, to be in the audience and asking questions. You can watch it here on cnbc and across nbc platforms right after this newscast. The former Vice President prepping for his own town hall in philly. Same time on abc meantime, his running mate Kamala Harris pu