Business owners are already facing after months of lockdown and ceo response social issues facing Corporate America and the companies to do the right thing. It is tuesday, june 2. We are watching Worldwide Exchange. You are watching here on cnbc. Good morning, good afternoon, good evening from wherever in the world you may be watching. Im Brian Sullivan thank you for joining us wherever you may be. We hope you are all healthy and safe optimism from the markets looking ahead. Thats what the stock market appears to be telling us some investors clearly believe in 9, 10, 12 months, the economy will look very different than it does now with 40 million out of work and many states in various lockdown stock futures right now are higher indicating an open of 100points to the upside. Indicating at the highest level. About 3 to the nasdaq 100 hard to believe. They all rose overnight as well. A similar story. The markets are higher despite the protests that began here and now happening in various
Perhaps some wet pavement down there. We are clearing throughout the day. Breezy at the coast. Even with the sunshine we will not warm up that much today. Heading out, grab the jacket. 40s in the north bay, 50s elsewhere. The rest of the day, continued cool for the last day of septber. 60s to near yoynirive af5 a. M. We have reports of an accident approaching the bay bridge toll plaza. Then a stall, too. You are seeing a bit of a delay on the cash bound lanes. But otherwise the fastrakers are moving good. Always if you can carpool, a great way to go. K at your otherwise commute outside of the central valley, looking at about a 45minute drive time west on 580. From the corridor, from hercules to the macarthur maze, about 14 minutes. Back up at the bay bridge about 12, so make that 26 minutes headed into San Francisco from hercules. And looking good on south 101. Well be back in a couple minutes with an update. A kansas city man accused of intentionally settin a string of fires in the so
Coast. At the san mateo bridge, traffic is starting to slow across the bridge. Solid across the span, across the causewa and up the incline section of san mateo. Give yourself about 20 minutes between 880 and 101. Else where, a look at our traffic maps, slowing, not anything out of the ordinary over the altamont pass. Reports of a stall blocking a couple of lanes, this is southbound 880 near winton. An accident reported at 98th on 880. Well check that when we come back. Thank you. A kansas city man accused of intentionally setting a string of fires in the south bay was reportedly here for his high school reunion. Freddie graham will make his First Court Appearance this morning. Jobina fortson is live in san jose with the other new information were learning. Good morning. Freddie graham is facing four counts of arson. Police say that Freddie Graham was in town from missouri for his high schools 50th reunion when he set those fires. Our partner at the mercury news reports that graham tol
The United States resigned today after getting iced out by President Trump for speaking his mind in diplomatic cables. Now the ambassador thought they were confidential, but they were leaked. Margaret brennan has more on this. Reporter sir kim darrochs resignation came after days of unrelenting criticism by President Trump, who said he would no longer work with the british ambassador. In a statement, darroch said the Current Situation is making it impossible for me to carry out my role as i would like. Prime minister theresa may said she regretted that decision and hoped it wont prevent other diplomats from being candid. Good government depends on Public Servants being able to give full and frank advice. Reporter in one of the diplomatic cables leaked to the mail, darroch said the administration was clumsy and inept and doubted they will ever look competent, but warned london do not write him off, referencing mr. Trumps ability to survive scandal. The president fired back on sunday. He
out among s a crowd of political science at an intersection. that s exactly what i wanted was just to see my sign and have a laugh with people. that s right, lucky us. there is a little something to laugh about. so what s one guy really up to you and what s he doing with the money people are giving him? so the big number of the day is not 1.3 billion, the lottery is over folks. the big number is 100. which is 100 days away from the 2022 midterm elections. just a holidays away from getting answers to some of our most precious and political questions. how will voters react to the fall of roe v. wade and will democrats be able to maintain control of the house and senate? well president biden still approval ratings be a liability to his party? a lot of questions. and we re turning to monica alba for answers. let s start with you. so you ve been following the senate race in missouri where disgraced former governor eric greitens is hoping to win the gop nomination. he previ