Increase, what few flights remain are quickly filling up, raising new concerns about proper safety and social distancing. It comes as jet blue becomes the first major u. S. Airline to require all passengers to wear face masks. Heres abcs gio benitez. Reporter six seconds of video getting a lot of attention online. A passenger on an American Airlines flight saturday from new york to charlotte, nearly full, people sitting side by side, some wearing masks. Erin strine recorded the video. What was this experience like . You get on this plane, you were surprised to see so many people. It was shocking. It was the first time i felt truly unsafe. I recognized the risk that i was taking by agreeing to be on an airplane in the first place. While i wanted to believe all of the precautions would be taken that i had read on the airlines websites, there are lots of asterisks there. Reporter the plane was about 85 full. The airline says its leaving about half of its middle seats in standard economy e
And rosemary in just a moment, but first overnight the bay area saw a slight jump in coronavirus cases adding 136 more cases totaling now more than 1600. Santa clara county has seen the biggest rise in cases to 591 just yesterday the county announced five more deaths along with 17 new cases. And map here shows the breakdown county by county. Other areas seeing a double digit increase. Our San Francisco, alameda, and Contra Costa County could face a shortage of ventilators if the virus epidemic continues to grow. The state already had 4200 devices that helped seriously ill paces patients. More than 1000 of the ones on hand to not work. Bloom energy if one of about 350 Companies Offering the state help with medical equipment and supplies. The ceo says until this week the staff did not know how they work, but everyone is gearing up to refurbish those old ventilators. Manufacturing is in our dna, electrical, chemical, floor devices, we understand the mall. How difficult can it be . Company
Very, very first new years eve celebration that is we are going to get throughout the hour on mornings with maria. Weve got a big show this morning, joining the conversation michael, Founder Michael lee, market analyst francis and real clear politics cofounder president tom bevin. Happy new year, guys. Happy new year. Cheryl weve had a phenomenal year. Typically when the market moves people get hesitant, just thoughts to stay positive in 2020, so in the summer of 2018 the market actually had roughly 10 below here, going off into the end of 2018, i think that spells well for 2020, this could really keep going, its been a good decade for stocks. Cheryl francis a lot to watch obviously for you this year, its been a blockbuster year. Its been a blockbuster, whats important is the catalyst that kept the market going, we kept getting news on the front and the fed keeps injecting money into the system which is good for equities. Cheryl i think its 2020, though. For sure. We have politics happ
Take me away. A secret place. A sweet escape. Take me away. Take me away. To better days. Take me away. A hiding place. Lauren welcome to fbn a. M. Happy monday. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl good morning, im cheryl casone. Lauren lets take a look at how your money is moving. U. S. Stocks indicating a strong open, all three major averages up three months in a row on the first trading day of december. Dow gaining 102 points. Cheryl Strong Manufacturing data out of china helping to lift asian markets. China is going to sanction human rights and worship groups. More on that in a bit. There are green arrows in sa as. Lauren in europe, we have green arrows for the french and german markets. Cheryl the top story this morning, a bullish sign for online retailers and the economy this holiday season. Another possible nail in the coffin for brick and Mortar Stores. Consumers jumped online over the weekend and shopped, an estimated 29 billion in sales going into cyber monday. A record amount spent
Uptown girl. Shes been living in her uptown world. Ill bet she never had a back street guy. Ill bet her mama never told her why. Im going to try for an uptown girl. Shes been living in her white bread world. Lauren welcome to fbn a. M. Good morning. Im lauren simonetti. The webbing which march equity market opened. Lauren happy veterans day to all those who served out there. The dow is down 102 points, s p is down 10, a third of 1 , nasdaq giving up 36 this morning. Thats about half of 1 in the red. Deirdre if you look, a sea of red in the asian markets right now, the nikkei, shanghai and hang seng all moving lower, this as part in tensions in hong kong soar again. Lauren good news for the u. K. Economy, the they avoid a recession, gdp in the latest quarter growing. The ftse 100 is down a half of 1 . The cac is up a point. Thats good news, i suppose. Deirdre well take it. Lauren he lets start with a bullish bull issue on the u. S. Economy. Jamie dimon talking up the strength of the u.