Thousands of people have packed into the center of santiago as chile counts down to a referendum on the constitution protests have been mainly peaceful but there has been some violence including the burning of a church demonstrations began last october over the raising of metro phase but have grown to include a call for social change and that american attitude we see in yemen has more from santana. There are at least 2 churches that are on fire right now we just saw a fire engine go by ambulances as well running battles between a very small group of someone call them vandals others would call them extreme protesters or anarchists fighting it out with the police and there were ones who set fire to the churches one of these churches belongs or is used by the police of chile its a symbol of the Chilean Police force so they attack that 1st i can smell and see the smoke billowing behind me and so once again what had. In a largely peaceful joyous if you like demonstration that lasted all day
After midnight while people were sleeping cars we know that did look at. What is called the all of this street. Where the Old Buildings are and the eyewitnesses say that the impact is large and there are 2 rockets actually and that has been obvious with claims these rockets in fact that from the side i am mania rallies in china have turned violent ahead of the anniversary of last years massive demonstrations sunday marks one year since the protests calling for social reforms began the government was forced to call a referendum to overhaul the constitution the next week. Protest isnt thailand that ended their friday demonstration defying a government ban on gatherings for the 3rd day in a row. Calling for the prime ministers resignation and reforms to the monarchy. Protest organizers urged the crowds to return home and avoid more confrontations with riot Police French police say a teacher has been beheaded in a suburb of northwestern Paris Police Say the teacher had earlier shown cartoo
House. And banks ahead of a slew of earnings reports today jp morgan and citi tomorrow before the open. 59 minutes left in the session sara and we are higher across the board. The banks stocks up close to 3 for some of them 3 up for the nasdaq. Best day for the nasdaq since april. Coming up, the ceo of ho logic plus we will speak with the council on Foreign Relations richard haas about how the handling of the pandemic in the United States is being viewed by the rest of the world and how it influences geopolitics first an update on the stories we are watching. Mike mike tracking the market action, ylan moi with the latest on the stimulus negotiations and more on the coronavirus treatments mike, what is driving this rally . Good question is it possible to have a low volume buying panic . Thats a little bit what it feels like today certainly the nasdaq doing most of the work. The big cap tech stocks. Look how it aektsds affects the 17ds it looks like an acceleration higher out of the trad
Gain of more than 500 points the day before that and right now dow futures indicated up another 113 points this comes after the dow closed at its highest level in a month yesterday. Oil prices picking up by about 3 more of a supply picture but the s p 500 indicated up by about 13, nasdaq up by 31. And treasureky my market, te yielding 0. 765 . Andrew lets talk about stimulus this morning because house he Speaker Nancy Pelosi and treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin spoke about a broad stimulus plan yesterday and Speakers Office says that the treasury secretary made it clear that President Trump had interest now in finding an agreement on a comprehensive relief plan, that conflicted with comments from the White House Communications director who said that the white house wants to address stimulus checks, Small Business loans and the airline, but not anticipating a larger package. Nancy pelosi said that the white house is open to something bigger but not on the scale that democrats have prop
Good morning, it is 8 00 a. M. At apple park in coopertino it is 11 00 a. M. On wall street, and squawk alley is live. Good Tuesday Morning welcome to squawk alley. Im jon fortt. Were going to kick things off with apple, just under two hours away from a big event this afternoon where we expect to see a new ipad and a new apple watch. I argue this is the most important launch for those products since their debut why . The environment that were for the ipad it is all about covid productivity people are trying to buy devices for work from home and school from home. They are trying to extend their lead on the tablet space and what about the watch its all about Health Monitoring as people work out from home and now look for additional tools to monitor their vitals during covid. Apple might provide the knockout punch and make things like googles proposed deal for fit bit irrelevant if it was a fortune 500 company, that would have put the ie had alo alone ahead. One star of the show today cou