China trade talks are off. President trump says hes postponing any talks as leaders, xi jinping reportedly facing opposition from within his own party. Its another big day for retail earnings this morning. We are waiting on lowes, target and tjx opening before opening bell this morning. We are talking with apartment ceo after reporting double beat yesterday. He will talk about the pandemics impact on Consumer Habits and concerns over stimulus checks drying up. Markets this morning looking for another recordbreaking day, take a look at future, indicating a gain, dow futures up 51 points, nasdaq futures up 18 and s p and nasdaq continuing in record territory as you see there they are up this morning after hitting alltime highs yesterday. S p 500 scoring fastest rebound from a bear market in history. Yesterday the dow was down 66, but the nasdaq was 81 and the s p up 7 points. New york city is about to get sweeter, krispy kreme opens Flagship Store in times square, ceo live here at 7 20 a
Melissa korn, shes a reporter for the wall street journal and previously she wrote for dow jones newswire. Shes a graduate of Cornell University and Columbia University graduate school of journalism. Also we have jennifer levitz, jennifer is National Reporter for the wall street journal and previously she wrote the Providence Journal and has been a member of two Pulitzer Prize finalist teamswhen she graduated from wyoming university maryland. In their review of unacceptable, curtis wrote the authors highly readable exposc goes well beyond tabloid level. A capable examination of the seamy intersection of ambition, money and Higher Education. And Library Journal calls it a fastpaced account of the massive College Admissions scam designed by rick singer read this indictment of contemporary American Culture offers an indepth look at families who are willing to break the law and ignore Ethical Principles to provide Higher Education for their children. A well researched detailed picture of c
Minnesota. This is where the seventime grammy Award Winning musician was found this morning, unresponsive in an elevator. This was ithe scene earlier today. Heavy traffic around princes compound. What exactly happened is still unknown tonight. Prince catapulted to fame with hits like purple rain, little red corvette. President obama released a statement today, saying few artists have influenced the sound and trajectory of popular music more distinctly or touched quite so many people with their talent as one of the most gifted and is prolific musicians of our time. Prince did it all, funk, r b, rock and roll. We begin with jean casarez at the Apollo Theatre. Reporter shortly after 9 30 this morning, Carver County sheriffs deputies were dispatched to princes paisley park estate about 20 miles southwest of minneapolis. 9 49. Prince was found in an elevator, unresponsive. Cpr failed to revive him. He was pronounced dead at 10 07 00 a. M. Outside, fans gathered as word spread. Many hugging
coming up, it looked and felt like a rally for the 2020 presidential candidate. this one in arizona, of course, which featured a host of lies and liars and conspiracy theories and conspiracy theorists and covid misinformation from people like the mypillow guy, mike rendell. nbc news coming out today with former president trump has softened and shifted his tone even about the vaccine. watch. i recommend take the vaccines. i did it, it s good, take the vaccines. that s okay, that s all right. you got your freedoms. but i happened to take the vaccine. a lot of people have died under covid this year, by the way, under joe biden than under you, and more people took the vaccine this year, so people are questioning how the vaccine worked but some people the ones that get very