Florida cases soar past 100048 6th straight day. And finding a new way to Show Team Spirit this College Football season the pandemic is forcing campuses to adapt. We begin with the fight against covert 19 and a breakthrough in the race to develop a vaccine the Lancet Medical Journal has published encouraging results from scientists at Oxford University whove been conducting early human testing well they found their vaccine appears to be safe and produced a strong immune response right now its being tested in large numbers in the u. K. South africa and brazil there are more than 250. 00 different vaccines being worked on around the world with 23 of them already in human trials the World Health Organization has welcomed the progress but says that any viable vaccine must be available to everyone we split you can call me them and of course. Thats the only way you can get you know Fair Distribution but. One of the warring part of this we see is. Some countries moving the other direction of
Good morning to you wherever you are. Im Frank Holland in for Brian Sullivan lets get right to the markets and take a look at the stock futures this morning its been a wild week on wal ve street today it looks like the dow could open down as much as 150 points amid new concerns over covid19 but the nasdaq, its run keeps on going. Leading to another new record high its 26 for the year on pace for the third weekly gain in three weeks. Now to the global markets. Karen tso. Shes in our london newsroom with more on that. Good morning. It has been a weak finish for those asian markets today. Negative news coming out of hong kong with fresh coronavirus cases. 38 new cases local transmission and decided to close schools again from next week that throws cold water on these markets. And the rest of the markets to be very much focused on the bull run for the Chinese Market take a look at this. A lot of investors piling into chinese stocks this week and that has taken them to the highest level in
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On homelandttee security will come to order. The committee is meeting today to receive testimony on examining the National Response to the coronavirus pandemic. Without objection, the chair is optimized to declare [indiscernible] at any point. Today, the committee is meeting to examine our National Response to the worsening coronavirus pandemic. This hearing comes at a critical moment. The number of coronavirus cases is surging, topping 58,000 per day for the first time on july 1, and setting alarming records with new cases over the past weeks. Dr. Anthony fauci recently warned that u. S. Cases could double to 100,000 per day if current outbreaks are not contained, putting the entire country at risk. As infections threaten to spiral out of control, President Trump has downplayed the impact of covid19, calling 99 of cases totally harmless, even as more than 130,000 americans have died, and many more have become seriously ill. Just this week, he falsely claimed the u. S. Coronavirus deat
Facebook, netflix all turning positive we are up 3 4 sorry, 2 3 on s p. Another higher day, certainly off session highs. Coming up on todays show. Great lineup uper facing fresh lawsuit from massachusetts over how it which was its drivers. Early investor bradley tusk has an idea that can help them avoid headaches and take on rival lyft hes going to join us to explain. Speaking of the pandemic, new Jersey Governor Phil Murphy will join us to discuss his states path forward, whether hes prepared for what the fall will bring in the northeast. Lets focus on two key stories meg tirrell with modernas vaccine news and Big Bank Earnings certainly better with Goldman Sachs. Meg, start us off with moderna. Hey, sara the full phase one trial results from the Covid Vaccine published last night in the new england journal of medicine. This was 45 in the trial we got a glimpse of 8 out of 45 on important key data. These were healthy adults who received two vaccines a month apart. Everyone generated a