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first plan. and so far, green arrows on oil and stocks and we have more positive economic signs and that s giving investors more confidence. we re covering it all. varney & company is about to begin. countries and government agencies are bracing for another wave of cyber attacks after what happened on friday. ashley, you ve got details. ashley: i do, 200,000 computers at least, the theory, because this happened late friday, as more people come back to work and fire up their computer, if that bug is in there, that ransomware, that starts a whole new wave. so far that s not the case. the u.k., national health service was hit hard by the bug on friday and they are reporting they don t see any new waves of attacks today. what does it do? the ransomware basically locks the computer files and a message comes up, i was reading this, saying the files will be locked and eventually destroyed unless the user sends money, via bitcoin. the other part it spreads. once you open ....
out. what a senior white house official is telling fox now. suspicious story. the u.s. vowing to tighten the screws as north korea test as missile they claim is capable of carrying a nuclear warhead. we ll examine the latest thread coming up. david: back to these markets, shares of record markets. shares of johnson & johnson, cisco and caterpillar driving the dow higher. oil adding fuel to the rally as well. phil flynn watching action from the cme in chicago. first to ashley webster on the floor of the new york stock exchange where the tech titans are just unbelievable. it is going through the roof! look at even though amazon ended down, my god, 957 a share? ashley: they hit highs every session it appears. record highs, david, intraday highs at least. as you say, apple, amazon, alphabet/google same story with netflix. these are the drivers. this is pushing nasdaq to record high or record closing i should say. 32nd record close for the year becoming ho-hum. s&p finishing ....
a judge panel hearing the refugee pause earlier today. listen to this. whatever the bad faith exception is, to to say the commander-in-chief and multiple members of the cabinet acted pretextually, i think require the strongest showing for that sort of remarkable holding, and i just don t think plaintiffs have put together the kind of record. no one has ever attempted to set aside a law that is neutral on its face and neutral in operation on the basis of largely campaign trail comments made by a private citizen running for office. what would an objective observer view these statements as? and as the district court found, it would view them as an establishment of disfavored religion of islam. we re not saying that we re not in favor of psycho analysis or trying to get into the president s head. you don t need to affirm the district court. you just must simply aask what would an objective observer think with these sorts of statements? tonight an attorney who says o ....
a full-on struggle for the american way. for the populist values that got him elected. president trump is the target of the left-wing judiciary as well. of the manufactured fears of the hysterical senate dems led by crying chuck as president calls him, all working to block the president, the millions who voted for him, and his agenda. the same obstructionists who stalled the confirmation of president trump s cab in cabt nominees, threaten to block and frustrate the pick for fbi director. to hell with the national security, the constitution, the dems say and decency. the washington post reports that president trump, charges leveled today that he lifted the veil on classified intelligence to the russians. in particular the russian foreign minister and ambassador who he met with in the oval office last week. the president, again, according to the washington post report shared information about the islamic state with lavrov and kislyak, unnamed current and former offi ....
yankee greats in the famed monument park. the former captain of the bronx bombers had his number 2 retired during a ceremony last night. those are some of your top stories on this monday may 15th. announcer: from abc news this is world news now. a good morning to you all. we begin this half hour with president trump facing some pressure from both sides of the aisle after hinting at possible recordings of conversations he had with fired fbi director james comey. president trump is not confirming nor goodnying that the tapes actually exist but he did signal that a pick for comey s replacement could come this week. abc s david wright has more. reporter: even as new candidates arrive at the justice department to interview for the fbi director s job, president trump is still being asked to explain this tweet suggesting he may have taped his conversations with director comey before he fired him. mr. president, are you recording any of your meetings in the white ho ....