A virus lockdown winner has emerged. Its walmart. They have had the advantage of remaining open and they finetuned their delivery and pickup services. They have done very well. Look at this. Same store sales, up 10 . Huge. Sams club sales up 12 , even bigger. Ecommerce, now, this is a big one, up 74 , online sales. That is remarkable. The stock, we are quoting premarket now, the stock is up nearly five bucks, 3. 8 . Okay. This is going to be a live action day. Two top money guys head to capitol hill. Speaker mnuchin, jay powell, they will be discussing what they think still needs to be done for the economy. You want my opinion, please give us Liability Protection. The president addresses the nations farmers. What do they need and whats with the Food Supply Chain. We will carry his speech live. Thats in our 11 00 hour this morning. Then theres the market. After yesterdays 900point gain. That rally followed encouraging news on a vaccine from moderna and the rapid reopening of the economy
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It will restart production of the 737 max in may we will have more on that decision in just a moment. Stocks are higher in the face of thousands of new cases of coronavirus a day here in the United States. We are now approaching 60,000 total in the United States, but there may be some good news coming from italy and china and we will explain it but first, lets go to Kayla Tausche with the latest out of d. C. , as Congress Tries to put the finishing touches on the details of this massive stimulus deal hi, kayla. Reporter hi, tyler and we are expecting a vote at some point today, but now three republican senators are calling for some edits to be made to the nearly final draft legislative language that was circulated early this morning senators tim scott from south carolina, ben sasse from nebraska, and lindsey graham, also from south carolina, saying that there is a massive drafting error that incentivizes people to seek unemployment bonuses rather than working in jobs where they would w
Finish this job by midnovember before the expected el nino storms hit. Reporter this now rock wall is built to handle much more water than the dirt bank that used to be here. Its going to be at least 200 more water than we had in 83s. Reporter crews are going out daily to inspect. Crews are also removing tons of sediment like they did here in calabassas creek to clear the way for rushing water. We try to get as many projects done as we can. This year we put a much larger effort into that. Our crews have been working every day since the beginning of august towards getting these projects completed. Reporter the Water District is also working with Emergency Response crews to prepare for flooding. The district plans to open more sand bag stations throughout santa clara county. Reporter doing the heavy lifting before el nino storms come. Reporter Water District leaders are also asking for your help to prevent flooding. They ask you g oo out in front your house and check the storm drain. Als
To rescue americans being held by isis. Pentagon officials saying forces stormed a terrorist compound only to find the host aemgs werent there. Were going to have a live report from our nbc colleagues covering this in just a bit. Carl icahn is at it again. The activist investors revealing a nearly 89 stake in hertz, the rental car company. Icahn says he will pressure the company over pricing issues and operational failure and he may even seek a board seat. Shares of hertz plummeted over the last few days after the company withdrew its full year forecast. They are up slightly in after hours trading. As of yesterday, some hedge funds talked about potentially trying to replace current ceo mark viscora, as well. But this seems to be bit of a low hang fruit at this point. As of the last quarter. Late 2013 is when he originally took that stake. We know hertz and we like mark. But it is low hanging free fruit, i guess. The high on the tock is 31. 61, its alltime high. And its at 30. 33 and th