Be really, really intentional about. Okay. Thank you very much. Great to have you here and thanks for participating. And i thought wed start whats before the senate, thats the next round of relief from the pandemic from the cares act, much has gone through. And whats next on the agenda . Were trying to get our friend on the other side to get to the table and talk about what should be next. So far theyve been unwilling to do so and weve worked hard on any version of the act to focus on a few tax revisions, increasing the charitable deduction and also something called a School Choice now act that will keep kids going to the same schools prepandemic. Were focusing on vaccines and therapy. Unfortunately, theres been so little cooperation on the other side, what they want and what we want are miles apart. Frankly, truly, and its hard to appreciate the challenge we are facing, the headwinds were facing. And i do think theres a moment that can be helpful to see how 4 trillion basically speaki
Away sounding the alarm this could be the worst fall its 8 00 on today. From a Public Health perspective weve ever had. Coming up, taking center stage a disturbing, new warning joe biden and Kamala Harris make their First Official appearance from the head of the cdc where your coffee cup was what he says every american must back at 7 30 on this thursday morning, august 13th, do right now to get the upper hand on the virus before its 2020 love it or not, guess what else is back . The Pumpkin Spice craze, ladies and gentlemen. Dunkin announcing theyre bringing back the flavor of fall coffee, donuts, and muffins next together as running mates. Your next Vice President of the united states, Kamala Harris too late. Coronavirus in the were live with the latest. Plus, coronavirus and the classroom. Classroom. Our special look at everything new outbreaks inside schools thousands of students and you need to know about the teachers told to quarantine. This morning, the government wednesday. We s
Boat with 170 people defying social distancing orders. New hot spots emerging across new jersey. Cases soaring after weeks on the decline. A massive outbreak at a summer camp in georgia. Hundreds infected in just one week, now raising concerns as students prepare for the school year. Deadlock. With millions out of work and struggling to make ends meet, negotiations over a new coronavirus Economic Relief package at a stalemate. The latest on the battle over reinstating the 600 checks. Wildfires raging in california. Thousands forced to evacuate. Overnight, massive flames alongside a highway near los angeles, and the apple fire sparked by an arsonist scorching more than 20,000 acres. Tiktok trouble. Users of the social media giant fighting back after President Trump threatens to ban the app over security concerns about the chineseowned company. Race against time. The first murder hornet captured in Washington State. Experts now on the hunt trying to track down its nest before hundreds mo
At home. School will start on august 17. Students will not be in class. Many families hearing it in the form of a voicemail from the school superintendent. This fall semester will begin with Distance Learning. We know our entire Community Needs to make plans. We wanted to share this news hoping to move towards a hybrid approach with a combination of in class and Distance Learning when science and data suggest it is safe to do so. School board president said that they know how difficult this will be for families that will impact disadvantaged kids in the most. But that health and safety of students and staff is of paramount concern. But trendy divers are going in the wrong direction. We will not open up for quite a while until things look better. Reporter the cities covid 19 rates are trending in the wrong direction and students what if your clothes could stay fresh for weeks . Now they can should stay out of class until the numbers turnaround. We will make a decision about downy unstop
Good morning welcome to squawk box. Im becky quick with joe kernen and Andrew Ross Sorkin weve been on a bit of a winning streak up four days in a row. Yesterday the dow was up this morning, you are seeing a little pull back dow down s p down and nasdaq off by 172 yesterday, Goldman Sachs helped. Good news from moderna godm goldman came out with much better numbers than anticipated. Also looking at the trezy yield. The 10year is sitting about 0. 622 good morning. As joe mentioned earlier the twitter shares are lower after the company showed dozens of users were part of a twitter hack targeting some employees who had access to systems and tools. Among those hacked joe biden, jeff bezos, bill gates, elon musk all telling users to send massive amounts of bit koip to an address they are diagnosing the problem and will share everything once the picture becomes more clear if they got in through employees with tools and access to accounts that raises questions about security procedures at tho