Assess0. The United States . Guest well, thanks for having me. Thats a wonderful by broad question to open with and challengen weeing. We are living a moment of crisis, lard to deny. Weve been through a spring dominated by Public Health crisis that with us. Were facing now also so el crisis that is as old as our country, the struggle for racial equality and for human equality. But then also is very much of this moment, and forces us to confront challenges in our society that had trouble with in recent years. This is a time that makes us wonder how strong our institutions will perform to be, how well rise to a challenge like this. Think you cant help but see it as a team of crisis but because it as time of testing its also a time to think about what americas strengths are, walt we are good at and how we can bill on that to address the enormous problems. Host how did we get here . Guest well, thats an awful complicated question. Our country has always tried to strike a balance between th
The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Welcome to bbc world news amera. . Im kk in washington im katty kay in washington. The family calls for votes inead of violence. Stop thinking that our voice dont matter and vote. The American Capital has seen some of the worst violence. I asked the citys mayor who is behind it all. We look at how the latest crisis s image abroad. welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. Shop saluted shops looted. Elraceions, Police Brutality, and the president urging force, not restraint the killing of an unarmed black man in minneapolis home a nationwide crisis. The bbc has been putting the latest events into context. Wothe words state of emergeny theords state of emergency seem inaquate to describe whats happening now. Notse since 1968 have we witn such widespread racial turbulence. If youender
The futures indicated up about 322. The decline of 30 points futures point to bigger gain at the open of about 30 points. The nasdaq is open it is very early we have seen a lot of volatility lately lets look at what is happening in the treasury markets. Wti said the july contract that is the active front running Contract Trading above 22 a barrel one point of favor for the bulls on this. The 10year at 0. 698 . Andrew thanks, becky we have a huge lineup of guests. We keep saying a huge lineup but we do. It is crazy. Joining us exclusively this morning is walmart ceo, head of cocacola, james quincy, another exclusive with the new ceo of united the ceo of lonza that is partnering with moderna. A huge three hours ahead lowes, wow. Adjusted net 1. 77 the estimate was 1. 32 look at the stock. Up almost 4 home depot yesterday which was part of the reason that dow fell was because of home depot. Same store sales up 11. 2 . Dot com sales rose 80 lowes is going to invest quite a bit to support e
Now more than 47 off the march low. The nasdaq closed at the record highs as well. This morning, seeing give back the dow indicated down by 345 points the s p indicated off 35 and the nasdaq off by 70 points. If youve been watching cha is happening with treasury yields, a lot happening. The 10year at 0. 82 we had been at 0. 9 . We had been at 0. 7 . We are seeing a little give back with oil prices seeing wti down just 0. 5 . We have another big show. Three squawk exclusive interviews taking place. Finding solutions for economic racial inequality. The highlight is ceo of e sen sur. And from barrons with a lot to say. Dick parsons will be joining us. A lot on tap thank you getting an update now on the reopening. Movie theaters in california can reopen on friday only if they obtain approval from county officials requiring imposing safe guards including limited attendance to 25 or 100 people, when whichever is lower. New york mayor bill de blasio is planning to make parts of manhattan, bus
Challenges our society has had trouble with in recent years this is a time that makes us wonder how strong institutions will be how we rise to a challenge like this but because at the time of testing but also think of americas strength what we are good i had as a country and to address the enormous problems. Host how did we get here . Thats a complicated question. Our country has always tried to strike a balance between the dignity and quality of the individual on one hand and some strength of community on the other our society in the past halfcentury has emphasized the individual, liberty, freedom, dy that has brought some enormous advantages and benefits but there is another side to the coin that can look like fragmentation and isolation and alienation and loneliness and we have seen all that and era marked by a crises to the financial crisis to a pandemic that forces us to look to the sources of our strength and ways to drive us to the history and politics is not always good at doin