Texas and louisiana preparing for laura to makela landfall asa possible cat 3 hurricane and facing new head winds of a pandemic and the end of an era. They start the end of a new slogan as Everybody Needs to keep their hands out of their mouth. This is Worldwide Exchange on cnbc good morning good afternoon good evening im Brian Sullivan thank you for joining us on a busy tuesday we have to start with the markets and your money despite whatever news there is out there, the money flowing into stocks just does not stop futures higher, maybe on possible headlines of u. S. china trade talk front all of this coming after yet another record setting rally s p 500 closing above 34 time higher and nasdaq hitting 37 records for 2020 the dow, now less than 1 away from break even on the year. Could get there today with the way the futures are looking. Speaking of the dow, there are big changes coming as announced late yesterday three stocks in. Three stocks out sales force will replace exxon mobil.
48 hours 7 ships have suddenly caught fire in iran the new news agency there is describing it as a series of quote fires and explosions around the country some of which have hit sensitive areas there you can see firefighters you see the rescue officials there looking somewhat perplexed almost confused as they try and put out these blazes that they cant quite explain ok now i mentioned that theres a mystery here and that theres more to this story and well here it is if those fires and explosions were an isolated incident i would not be leading this newscast with this revelation but the fact of the matter is these are not isolated fires theyre not since late june there have been fires and explosions many of them and explain. Around Iranian Military nuclear and Industrial Facilities in fact i want to take you through some of these incidents about 3 weeks ago june 26th an explosion occurred just east of tehran near the Parchin Military base the cause was said to be a leak in a gas Storage
There have been 10 serious patients on that cruise ship. For now, lets get a check from the markets and see whats happening across asia. Heres our cross as it reporter. To, thes you did allude mood is optimistic, China Mainland and hong kong. The who said overnight despite we saw yesterday was not necessarily reflective of a larger surge in cases. Yes, we did today get 5000 new cases reported, but much less than the 15,000 yesterday. You can see the csi 300 climbing. S p futures have turned higher after closing lower in the United States. And the nikkei is falling down 6 10 of 1 . And really weighing on though he nikkei is nissan. Its a smaller weight, but its the worst performing stock, having the worst space, falling the lowest level since 2009. This came after an Earnings Report that cut its profit forecast for the second time and slashed its dividends. Back to you guys. Haidi we are getting some of the updates from japan. The Health Minister speaking to reporters, saying they are s
Experiment. And remembering victims of the holocaust one stumbling stone at its heart we take a look at a german artist memorial project known as the shelter shack dedicated to preserving the memory of individuals killed by the nazis. And heaven are free glad you could join us in australia a new heat wave is igniting more bushfires increasing the toll that the blazes off taking across the country now 100000. 00 people have been urged to flee 5 melbourne suburbs as flames are encroaching on the victoria state capital a volunteer firefighter has been killed battling a separate far in the countryside tent victim of the blazes now the high level farleigh it has led to the cancellation of hundreds of. Displays for the new year. If theres one thing thats considered a given at the end the feature here its the images from across the world are flashy new years celebrations and there is pride in being the ones to kick off the yearly affair. And you know new save the world looks at city if every
Investigators recently released a final report on that 1st 737 crash site in the controversial jumbo least a final report on that 1st 737 crash site in the controversial jumbo jet models Flight Control system and c. I. S. As a significant factor in the crown jet models Flight Control system and c. I. S. As a significant factor in the crash the growing record of the 737. 00 max is trouble development leaves mr mueller. The growing record of the 737 maxs trouble development leaves mr mulan berg an easy and inviting target for some tough questions on tuesday in the senate and wednesday in the how easy an inviting target for some tough questions on tuesday in the senate and wednesday in the house and for more on these congressional hearings are to correspondent karen friends that followed this repels and for more on these congressional hearings are to correspondent karen friends at filed this report from near the site of the hearings. Janet yellen support from near the site of the hearings