Restrictions in new york city is boosting education about masks and social distancing. U. S. And china ramping up tensions. Washington rejects beijings claims to the South China Sea and top senators are facing mainland sanctions. Shery lets get you started with a quick check of how the markets are trading. U. S. Futures opening higher, gaining one quarter percent after stocks fell in the regular session. Sharply higher throughout most of the day and then we saw a bearish reversal in the afternoon. Marcus dealt a double whammy with data showing that virus cases surged in california, as they that makes up 15 of u. S. Gdp. Not to mention escalating tensions between the u. S. And china. The u. S. Denounced chinas claims to the South China Sea. The s p 500 at one point hit the highest level since march before falling in the afternoon. Led by tech and communication stocks. The nasdaq composite hit another record high. At the end of the session, the biggest fall in more than two weeks. Take a
Good to be with you. Im katy tur, the state has called their next witness, rhona graff, Senior Vice President of the Trump Organization and Donald Trumps former long time Executive Assistant. Described as the gate keeper, his right hand by his side since 1987. She just said she is testifying pursuant to a subpoena. And that her lawyers are being paid for by donald trump. She also confirmed she kept Donald Trumps calendar and contacts and most crucially, handled all of his emails. Since he did not use email himself. Joining us now from outside of the courthouse in New York City is Nbc News Correspondent vaughn hillyard. I know shes testifying as we speak, vaughn, and shes talking about having contacts for Karen Mcdougal and Stormy Daniels. What else can you tell us . Reporter right. Karen mcdougal not only physical addresses but also Phone Numbers, and then a Cell Phone Number for, quote, stormy. And this is the most significant here is that she said that she had, quote, Vague Recollect
A hello friday evening, im alexander koreevsky, time to sum it up. The main political results of the week the armed forces continue to shell the left bank of the dnieper, the strike is mainly aimed at civilian infrastructure , the ukrainian troops do not give up attempts to penetrate into the territory of the kherson region , we will talk in more detail about what is happening in this region of russia with the temporary, acting governor of the kherson region Vladimir Vladimir vasilievich i greet you. Thanks for taking the time. As i understand it, these words of ours lead to your conversation. Eh, they are still doing this. That is, the security situation for civilians remains difficult. Thats what i understand. Very difficult good evening to you too alexander to everyone who is watching us, and uh. These are precisely these shellings, they happen all the time, they are constantly being done, you know, from the fields where farmers work, in completely Populated Areas, where people live
A Ballistic Missile was insteps in saudi arabia over the capsule riyadh iran denies the allegations its the third attack since november when say marks a thousand days since the Saudi Led Coalition launched its military campaign against the thieves. Those are the headlines more news after inside story with come all santa maria say with us if you get. America is in the game and america is going to win so said donald trump in a major policy announcement on National Security but by singling out russia and china how will these plans for u. S. National security affect its International Standing this is inside story. Hello everyone im kemal sons and maria we know it is all about America First but Donald Trumps latest announcement on National Security has showed he still has a wary eye on the International Stage most notably china and russia yes iran and north korea are still seen as threats but china and russia trump says they are competition this was all part of the unveiling of trumps Natio
House election. And osborne hits wall street. The u. K. Chancellor heads to new york, aimed at shoring up confidence in the u. K. As economists think the bank of england governor could act as soon as this week. Caroline is in berlin. This is on the move. Not countdown. Im catching up with myself. It is too much for me. Futures up in london. Harris indicated up 1. 7 . This is a brisk march higher in the markets. What you saw there was a nice, strong reading. The world is asking itself, where are we . London, paris, frankfurt, the next indicated stronger as well. We have stronger market. Citigroup are bullish on commodities for 2017. Caroline . Caroline that march higher in futures being brought over from asian trading. We have seen significant gains on the msci asiapacific. It has been a cracker of a day in japan. Prime minister abes Ruling Coalition winning the upper house election. Earlier today, talking about old economic measures he wants to put in place. The yen underperforming as