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In the east bay we had an earlier crash, eastbound 24, the slowing earlier cleared. Theyre still there. No problem traveling away from the bay bridge. Back to you. Thanks, mike. Tracking coronavirus cases across the country there are now more than 337,000. The bay area has more than 3,600 confirmed cases. Santa clara county has about onethird of the overall total and at least 89 people have died here in the bay area. In the meantime on capitol hill americas Biggest Health leaders are warning this could be our roughest week yet as america continues to battle the pandemic. Tracie potts joins us live from washington, d. C. , this morning with the very latest. Tracie . Reporter laura, good morning. They say we are going to see the numbers soar this week and it will be a tough week. While things are getting worse in some areas theyre starting to get better in others. I see light at the end of the tunnel. Reporter with coronavirus cases ....
Sentiment in about an hour our road map begins with amazons rough quarter, reporting its first yearonyear profit decline in more than two years. Shares down 6 ahead of the bell is now the time for investors to get in plus, turnaround for the chip makers intel delivers a big earnings beat demand far outpacing production. And the case for wealth taxes. What lloyd flablankfein says he be willing to pay higher taxes for. Lets start with amazon, though. Earnings miss, disappointing Holiday Quarter guidance weighing on the stock as the company ramps up spending on oneday shipping amazons earnings release, jeff bezos said, quote, customers love the transition of prime from two days to one day theyve already ordered billions of items with free oneday delivery this year its a big investment, and its the right longterm decision for customers. Weve been down this road before and their track record, jim, historically is pretty good on this y ....
Next, a discussion on u. S. China relations with virginia senator washing a mark warner vice chair of the Intelligence Committee from the u. S. Institute of peace this is an hour and ten minutes. Good afternoon, everybody im Nancy Lindberg im the president petition u. S. Institute of peace. And delighted to welcome everybody here for a very timely conversation with senator mark warner from virginia. About the u. S. China relationship, an issue getting a lot of attention these days. Senator warner has been at the forefront of china. And has been a leader on the conversation related to Foreign Policy and National Security issues both on china and through his years of service in the senate. For those of you who are joining us for the first time, u. S. Ip was ....
Above its all time high after last weeks major sell off. Falls to the bottom as th Worlds Largest miner delivers a strong full year profit and dividends but warns the u. S. China trade war is a major threat to growth and facebook and twitter call out china. The social media firm take action to block accounts they claim are being used in a beijing backed Propaganda Campaign against hong kong protestors well, our top story today, italian Prime Minister is to address the senate later in a speech that could spell the end of his government. The far right party is looking to table a no confidence motion in an attempt to bring an end to its coalition in the movement and force a snap election. Meanwhile, the leader says a 50 billion euro budget is necessary next year to bring about a quote, shock fiscal stimulus so that see ....
Plus, what investors and consumers like you need to know. Power lunch right now. Well, well, well an historic milestone once again for the dow. Its been a while, but now we are above 27,000 first time at that level on the back of 150pluspoint run the s p and nasdaq, they have turned negative, but the s p once again dealing above 3,000 briefly. United health, a major catalyst, accounting for roughly 80 points of the dow gains the stock having its best day since october 2017 weve got more on this well tell you the whys, where fors, and whether to buys coming up rates are spiking. Yields on the benchmark tenyear treasury note jumping this hour, just 2. 21 that, kelly, is quite a move and well keep a close eye on it tyler, thanks. Those old records do keep getting broken we have turned a lot lower in the past hour. Bob pisani is here to explain it all. Bob . Well, just on that note, just let me show you interest rateciti stocrate ratesensitive stocks. It was a disappointing bond auction. T ....