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Statistics. Trust me, i got a lecture this morning on my way into work about these risks of age and weight, and the number one message i have worldwide is not what you or i think or what all the good people of journalism it is what the medical people think, and they are one week out. They are one week out, and then they are in search of pneumonia. The linkage of bacterial illness with this virus is what the pros are worried about. Wish everyone a speedy recovery, but that is a timely reminder. W...

Tomorrow, but the one that really matters will be an 8 30 in 3. 5 hours time in washington, the jobless claims number to show a labor economy in america that really borders on depression. Lotcine we will talk a about the modeling out there and we will look at modeling in europe. Lets get to first word news in new york city with viviana hurtado. Viviana we begin with china, accusing the u. S. Of trying to shift the blame for its own coronavirus outbreak. Beijing responding today to the bloomberg ...

Not a surprise if you look to see whats happening with the shutdown of the economy, the forced shutdown because of coronavirus. Taking a look at the tenyear this morning, it looks like that is yielding about 0. 735 at least on the last time i looked at the boards it was. And then wti is the other big story today. Joe also mentioned opec plus deal it was an historic one opec and other nations agreeing to cut Global Oil Production by onetenth. Well talk about this in a few minutes. Wti is up by 1....

This is 3 declines for each of these markets. Joe, it looked worse overnight well see what happens as we get a little closer to the opening bell youve been watching the treasury. It was lockdown. It was lockdown for quite some time. And it really was about i couldnt help but saying, this is the politicians fault. It was if they had done what they looked like they were going to do as of friday, i dont think it would have been like that but then again, we may have had the, all right, they passed i...

Like General Electric that were important to the broader averages. Dow only dipping 17 points. S p falling 0. 01 . Nasdaq gaining 0. 3 . But the day ended up being dominated by takeover talk, and thats precisely where i want to start my game plan for next week, with a potential deal, namely at t buying time warner, something that david faber said could happen as soon as monday morning. Judging by the huge leap in time warner stock, its entirely possible this monumental possibly 80 billion deal c...

Thats precisely where i want to start my game plan for next week, with a potential deal, namely at t buying time warner, something that david faber said could happen as soon as monday morning. Judging by the huge leap in time warner stock, its entirely possible this monumental possibly 80 billion deal could be announced 48 hours from now. That might be followed by another expected deal, qualcomm potentially buying nxp for 110. If these deals occur it will be a wild monday that might distract us ...

New rochelle kids are frolicking without being held back. Yeah. No coat. Its really hot. Im sweating. In my shirt. No shoes i see. No shoes. No. I guess im about there. Reporter over in Glen Island Park, kids of all ages are soaking in the sights. Well be back in the park tomorrow because we are retired thats the best part. And the weather adds to it. Reporter if you are not already sold that today is the perfect day, heres advice from a 6yearold. Enjoy the breeze and the sun. Reporter at the me...

The fed. Dont listen to what they are saying, just Pay Attention to what they are doing. But now, paul is turning that upside down and taking a different tack. We will talk with him about that coming up. And would you mcbrunch . Mcdonalds issing an ling to get into the brunch business. Yeah. Really. We are not kidding here. Is this the type of move that could turn that stock around finally . It is the underperformer today, the nasdaq is off about four points. S p down one point to 1994. Some of ...

So the transportation average, dow transports up 60 points and i think thats a record again. We have a very mixed market in todays trade here. Thats for sure. Four days until black friday. We have some special things planned for black friday. Yes, we do. What if we told you its here . At least if you want the best deals, more evidence that the calendar is moving up in a fast way in the Holiday Shopping season. Well get to that coming up here. Also more fallout of the epic storm in northern buffa...

And, bad business blunders. How corporations this year are attempting to recover reputations. First business starts now. Youre watching First Business financial news, analysis, and todays investment ideas. Good morning. Its wednesday, december 26th. Im angela miles. In todays first look the final trading days of 2012. Stocks are closing in on the 4th Straight Year of gains. As of last week, the dow was up roughly 7 . The s p climbed 13 . And are you ready for this . The nasdaq is up around 20 . ...