New record. So theres hope. Sentiment mixed as Congress Faces a crucial week, folks. It needs to pass a spending bill to avoid a Government Shutdown on friday as well as billions and billions in coronavirus stimulus package to help struggling businesses and americans. Weve got up to the minute details. We are about to take you live to the white house. Meanwhile, college kids now protesting tuition costs, refusing to pay after being forced to learn online during the pandemic. The ceo of Online Education company and online textbook rental giant chegg is here on how this is all coming together when it comes to the actual focus that this company was created upon. Parents and students reducing the cost of higher education. As the year of the spac continuing, this video gamings goto payments processor is going public with the backing of billionaire bill foley. He joins us along with the ceo of pay safe coming live on to the Public Markets today. All right. Lets get to the senate floor, where
Else, stimulus optimism. Pelosi and mnuchin are set to speak again. Airline stocks are up. Plus the race for a cure and treatment for the coronavirus. Shares of regeneron and eli lilly are rallying, both asking the fda for emergency use approval for their antibody therapies. And speaking of surging, look at shares of ibm this morning, moving up on plans to spin off its it infrastructure unit Arvind Krishna and Ginni Rometty will both join us first to discuss this historic move for the company. Carl we are awash in headlines from the president after this 55minute interview. But buried in there are discussions about the progress of stimulus talks and emergency approval for the likes of lilly and regeneron. Look, i think that there is a narrative that were going to start hearing and it was the president s narrative, he voiced it, i know if youre george ancopolous, you dont want to hear it is a cure. You want to hear it is something that is part of a cocktail of things that you need to be
We create second down d 260,000 month. And there is the idea of a recession looming around the corner most of the big picture data points tend to be small. The Labor Department and payroll report this one tends to linger, painting the whole market in whatever light that report is and in this case, of course, its a positive light. These matter why . Because we head into next week its going to affect all of our game plan. On wednesday the Federal Reserve will reveal the next move when chairman Jerome Powell holds his press conference and after the fabulous numbers we got today, i dont know im worried. Im worried he can turn hawkish like did he late last year he took a wrecking ball to the economy. Colin powell, a wild card. Even though we have great job growth, there is not much inflation. That will be a Huge Positive if you take more hawkish tone, well, you no he what look out below and hes capable of that sometimes i think he just cant lose the old model the other big nine earnings eve
Out to new highs deedra bosa has details on alphabet. Larry page stepping down as alphabet Ceo Sundar Pichai ceo both of google and alphabet in terms of day to day unlikely to see major changes which is why you may missouri not see a lot of change in the alphabet stock. Under google umbrella pichai ran advertising cloud devices, software he has been ceo since august of 2015 since then alphabet stock has soared relative broad are market but underperformed wig tap peerings remember the split from alphabet to google. Alphabet was the place where the moon shot including way missouri, selfdriefgt stores internet balloons and health care projects. Perhaps the question now is what happens to those moneylosin initiatives . Will we see more financial zmin under pichai and ruth porat from wall street mo has been known for financial dplin. As pichai steps up does he step away from those and the traditional businesses like advertising paying for them. Deirdre bosa wove been tweeting over this news
Welcome to power lunch. Scott walker the dow off the lows of the day when it was down nearly 300 points on the trump comments we just mentioned the s p 500 coming back a bit. The nasdaq the big loser down more than a percent. Check out the small caps in the transports, goth groups rebounding yesterday, but sinking deeper into correction territory. More on those moves a little later. As scott mentioned, stocks in the red as President Trump told reporters no deal is coming with tauschh china. Reporter the comment by President Trump calling into question whether talks with china would even happen next month is what moved the market because it raised expectations those new tariffs september 1st could go into place. Listen were doing very well with china. Were talking to china were not ready to make a deal, but well see what happens we have an open dialogue well see whether or not we keep our meeting in september if we do, thats fine. If we dont, thats fine but its time that somebody does w