Coming up, in a few moments, Global Investor mark mobius will join us. Chinese equities see a big week of gains they slipped a bit this morning. Shares of carnival jumping after they gave an update on the state of its business. Well speak with the Ceo Arnold Donald in a cnbc exclusive and Major League Season starting the season in florida. Well speak with the leagues commissioner about the risks and reward of taking to the field. We look forward to all that. Sara, up 0. 7 on the s p 500 lets start right there with the markets. The we have seen a big swing intraday futures starting off in the red. Hopeful signals then coming from gilead about the coronavirus treatment. Helping turn things around early. The company saying it was associated with an improvement in clinical recovery and 62 reduction in the risk of mortality compared with the standard care. Lets get to mike santoli tracking the moves in the names and sectors today. Yeah. Sturdy Performance Today solid week you would have tho
Even more on the way. In texas, new wildfire dangers fueling more evacuations overnight. And all of it as the northeast enjoys springlike temperatures. But a major cooldown on the way. Were tracking it all. Breaking overnight. Nikki haley wins her first republican primary. America is better than what we see right now. Ahead of tomorrows allimportant super tuesday contest with 15 states up for grabs and trump heavily favored. Will it be haleys last stand . Direct message. There must be an immediate ceasefire. Vice president Kamala Harris escalates the biden administrations push for a truce in the middle east as the first u. S. Air drop of emergency aid arrives in the region. A live report ahead. New push. An American Company asking to renew the search for Malaysia Flight 370 ten years after its shocking disappearance. New plans into solving one of the greatest aviation mysteries of all time. Those stories, plus crowd control. The popular hot spot now breaking up with spring break. The c
This storm is wider than our entire state and is expected to cause major and life threatening impacts from coast to coast. President trump i ask everyone in the storms path to be vigilant and to heed all recommendations from government officials. Do not put yourself or your familys life at risk. Get out of the house. Get yourself in the right spot the window is closing rapidly. W. You can rebuild your home you cant rebuild your life. Theres nowhere to run. The water comes up, thats the end. Liz and that is a monster storm, youre seeing right in front of florida about to come on board this weekend. Airlines scrambling and roads filling as hundreds of thousands of residents and visitors rush to get out of florida ahead of irma. The hurricane is now slated to hit the state in just 36 hours with miami in the direct path of this monster storm, and the trajectory that could include, could include georgia and south carolina. Tonight, we have Fox Team Coverage of the impending storm from where
The storm has claimed the lives of at least 20 people in the caribbean and has left thousands homeless. Cbs News Reporter meg oliver is in miami where they are preparing for irma to hit. Meg. Reporter devin, the wind and rain is starting to pick up at times here in miami, but high winds are already battering the keys as Hurricane Irma continues to pound cuba. Heavy winds, rain, and surf will batter the north coast of the island all day. It will then turn north towards florida where more than 5. 5 million have been ordered to evacuate. Tony is fleeing key west. We are worried about the people we love who didnt get out. Reporter among the biggest concerns, storm surge. Think about it. 6 to 12 feet. That is taller than some homes and its going to rush in. You are not going to survive this. Reporter Mass Evacuations have turned freeways into parking lots. Lines at gas stations snake into the streets. Its estimated nearly a third of the pumps in floridas metropolitan areas are empty. Losing
Ones, about 8 00, 9 00 last night, and things have moved off to the north. But it is a little bit still offshore, for the most part, we are under mostly clear skies, low clouds actually coming back to the southland. We will see if some of that can work its way up here. I think it will by tomorrow. 60s, 70s. Not as warm as 24 hours ago. And cooling off a little bit. It is a slow process. But everything is showing signs of after today being a big time cooling trend. One more day of possible afternoon thundershowers. Still some a little bit of activity associated with that low. And right there, it is just to the southwest of us, and i think it is close enough that we will get afternoon buildup. 70s and 80s, with afternoon showers and possibility of thundershowers. A break this morning. It started raining yesterday in the afternoon. And i was just i mean i hear your forecast, but im still surprised. You didnt believe me . I was saying, you didnt believe me . I do believe you, but i forget.