Some of the democrats wish list has been taken out but the Kennedy Center for performing arts still gets 25 million and there is a provision which limits the response of Small Businesses to union action. Surely at times like this we should be able to pass a clean bill without measures that have nothing to do with rescuing the economy. It is a 900 page bill. We are still going through it. We are looking for the pork. Now look at the markets. There is virtually no reaction to those really bad jobless numbers. We will open with a very small loss, maybe go to the plus column at the time we open up. Right now we are looking at a 57point loss, 67 points for the dow industrials. Remember, please, this follows backtoback trading sessions where stocks went up. Some think that is a sign of at least a shortterm bottom. Well see. Again, the dow is now down 70. S p down 13. Nasdaq down 21. Lets get to the virus. 200 americans have died in the last 24 hours. The death toll now exceeds 1,000 in the U
The summer seems to last forever. And if i have the choice. Yeah, i was going to be there. Those were the best days of my life. Cheryl first day of summer, everybody. Welcome to fbn a. M. Good morning, im cheryl casone. Lauren it might start to feel like summer today. No rain in the forecast here in new york. Good morning, im lauren simonetti. Cheryl lets take take a look at how your money is moving on this first day of summer. Right now, futures are slightly lower, dow is down 31, s p is lower as well. June shaping up to be a great month. The dow on pace for the best month since october 2015. All the major averages up more than 7. 3 this month. Lauren the yield on the 10 year treasury is trading up by 4 basis points. Cheryl we continue to follow the tensions between iran and the United States. Lets take a look at oil. Weve seen move nonet the upside movement to the upside in oil. Oil is slightly higher, by a few kepts right now. Lauren gold is slightly lower, down 4 at 1392 an ounce.
[ indiscernible ] well find out. Are you willing to go to war with iran . Youll find out. Youll find out. I have a feeling, and i may be wrong, and i may be right, but im right a lot, i have a feeling that it was a mistake made by somebody that shouldnt have been doing what they did. I think they made a mistake. I think that somebody under the command of that country made a big mistake. Charles joining me now, retired general anthony t after. Youre also the author of the book, double cross fire. We appreciate your expertise this morning. How do you assess what went down . How do you think the administration handled the situation . Thanks for having me. I think what were looking at right here is the president ordered one of two things which could have been a probing attack to see what kind of air defenses the iranians had and then there were a series of decision points built in there to go or no go, based upon the level of defense that we saw. Or it could have been simply a show of forc
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Of earnings. The coo will join us as questions over the health of that sector linger as rates keep rising and mortgage demand keeps dropping, theres one housing name positioned to benefit from a rising rate environment. The ceo will join us ahead but we begin with the markets and bob is at the New York Stock Exchange weve been on a little tear lower the past few days, bob really the past two weeks so weve been trying to rally midday, thats a typical pattern. Then we just move down late in the day. We were positive earlier in the day. Take a look at the major indexes. The s p is down 10 of the last 12 days. Same with the russell 2,000. Its down 10 of the last 12 days nasdaq composite is down 6 from its recent highs the dow industrials have been holding up better than the other averages, and thats primarily because its a little more defensive. Its got some consumer names in it take a look at some of these names this month you can see amgen has been an outperformer for the dow johnson joh