States of america and while Small Victories of Law Enforcement reform have taken place on local levels in cities like minneapolis ferguson and seattle on a national and federal level the needle of reform. Its barely moved why because even today many leaders and citizens across the country still question whether we even need to reform the police at all often using that that tired old d oh its just a few bad apples routine Like Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell the corporate job themselves who dusted off the bad apples excuse recently when discussing how city mayors need to really crack down on those protesters mcconnel observe that the police deserve our respect for doing a tough job that most of us would have wouldnt have the courage to take up but then he added that like in any organization youre going to have a few bad apples. Yes bad apples. Like the bad 6 apples in rochester new york who killed 4141 year old daniel prude a black man who died in Police Custody while suffering a
To the likes of boeing. 3 . Asdaq is down microsoft down half a percent. Several stocks rallying big, mgm resorts up 13 after the onlinestake for gaming portion. Twitter is up as well. They are in the mix to buy tiktoks u. S. Operations. Action overump took the weekend to extend economic aid, diverting disaster money to boost unemployment and payroll taxes for some workers. Executiven what to orders mean for the markets and the population, we are joined by wealthwise financial ceo loreen gilbert. What thoughts come into your head when you see these executive orders that may or may not even go into effect . For investors, it gives us a level of comfort that they will be ongoing support for our economy. We know we are not out of the woods yet. For those millions of people who are unemployed, having that extended unemployment benefit will keep consumers being able to spend. That is positive for the economy. While congress is trying to fight it out on what that stimulus package will look l
An important day in washington good morning, everybody. Welcome to squawk alley. This morning john fort has the morning off. The market in a bit of a molding pattern. Earlier this morning we heard from both sides of the isle. The argument is how much is appropriate at this particular juncture as we try to get the company back on its feet and get the country back at a place where it can sustain itself at the earliest it would be this year or early next year. Can we give a huge chunk of money to the people who are disenfranchised . To those that want to sna business so badly and they cant. Who are the most affected because they had the at least chance in our country . That has to be something that both sides can lead to perhaps you mistook them for someone that gives a damn. They dont believe in governance they would require some acts of government to do that. Ilan, well see if we get any more upaddition. Yeah, pelosi said part of the goal here is to get more money in the hands of the pe
The dow industrials this wednesday morning are going to go up about 170 odd points at the opening bell. S p, modest gain. A fractional loss, though, for the nasdaq which is at the 11,000 level. Stocks overall getting help from the virus relief talks. Mitch mcconnell talking compromise. Senator schumer talking concessions from both sides. Theyre looking for a deal by the end of this week. My opinion, there is no way Congress Leaves Town friday without spending at least a trillion dollars. I think a deal is coming and the market likes it. Two stocks in the news and moving. Disney, up sharply despite losing 5 billion during the pandemic lockdown. Disney plus has 60. 5 million paid subscribers, 100 million overall and they are starting another streaming service next year. All of that helps. Disney is up seven. Novavax, their phase one trial showed their vaccine to be safe and created an immune response. That stock is way up, 30 bucks a share on the upside. All right. Something different. L
Something positive, right, with that rising case count hitting new records, it seems virtually every day, and deaths also starting to move up in knows hardhit states as well with hospitalizations thats certainly been a focus for Market Participants as you guys well know Scott Gottlieb who we follow closely tweeting about the remdesivir news, very encouraged but needs to be confirmed in a prospective trial, appears to be a receipt peck testify analysis of the face three data suggesting a survival benefit in severe Covid Patients. We have made the point many times it is only good news on remdesivir, but lets remember its an infused therapy in the hospital typically for people who are severely ill what we are hoping for and waiting for are significant antivirals that will have an affect on the virus far earlier in its course so that people will feel much more comfortable in resuming behavior because if they were to get it and these were to be available they could immediately take an oral