hugh downs. >> we're opening up the "abc news vault" to some of his most exciting reports. >>> good evening. i'm hugh downs. >> i'm barbara walters, and this is "20/20." >> this morning, we are remembering the life and legacy of former "20/20" anchor hugh downs. >> downs passed away at his home in scottsdale, arizona, at the age of 99. this morning, we're opening up the abc news vault to june 10th, 1988, when he and barbara walters were celebrating the tenth anniversary of "20/20." >> from the day hugh arrived on this program, he brought to it a steadiness and a sense of authority, plus the kindness that is an intricate part of his personality. but when he's away from this desk, clark kent turns into superman, and we live vicariously through his adventures. as you'll see, sometimes he'll bring an old friend along. in the summer of 1985, hugh teamed up with geraldo and took us on a yacht race from cape cod, massachusetts, to the island of bermuda. >> later that evening in compliance with race rule

here's abc's tom llamas with the life and legacy of hugh downs. >> good evening, i'm hugh downs, andhis is "20/20." >> for more than 20 years, he was the reassuring voice of friday night. >> good evening, i'm hugh downs. >> and i'm barbara walters, and this is "20/20." >> but hugh downs' legendary career began decades earlier. at one point he logged more hours on television than any other person, though, at first, he didn't think tv would last. >> i thought it was a gimmick, like 3d movies and it would go away. >> so the young man from akron, ohio started out in radio. >> they offered me a job for $12.50 a week. >> when he finally made the jump to the small screen he was everywhere. >> jack parr's sidekick. the host of the classic game show "concentration." >> well, congratulations to you on that win. >> in 1962, he went over to the "today show", and when he was looking to pair with a co-host, he had an idea. >> i said why don't we develop our own talent. and they said such as? and i said barbara walters. >> so began one of the longest part nbc before the duo made the jump to abc new

true story, there's an asteroid named after him. 71,000 hugh downs. that sign-off. >> we're in touch, so you be in touch. >> reporter: hugh downs was married to his wife ruth for 73 years. they had two children. he wrote 17 books, played and composed music. but when barbara walters asked him that famous question, he was humble. >> we used to ask this of people so i'm going to put you on the spot. how do you want to be remembered? >> i hope i'll be remembered as a guy who tried to do some good and who was, most importantly, is honest. i don't -- i can't see any greatness that i would be remembered for, but if people think kindly of me, i'll be happy at that. >> hugh downs was 99. our thoughts and prayers with his family tonight. thank you so much for watching. i'm tom llamas. i'll see you right back here tomorrow. stay safe. good night. grab a box of 15 or try them loaded. get 'em now with no contact delivery. grab a box of 15 or try them loaded. get 'em now with no contact delivery. >>> a new push by the governor to get people to wear masks. he warns

and show people who tuned in what all was going on. >> reporter: downs left "today" in 1971. >> hugh downs. >> reporter: he would later anchor the newsmagazine "20/20" for two decades, mostly alongside walters, in a reunion of their successful "today" pairing. downs spent 75 years with his late wife ruth. they had two children. >> i would like it if people remembered me as being fair and enjoying what i did and being honest with the audience. >> reporter: for "today," anne thompson, nbc news, new york. >> wow. just ahead we'll hear from hugh downs in his own words on his time here at "today" and the importance of the stories he covered. craig, when i was a young reporter in my 20s, i had a chance to interview him. he was retired actually. i drove about three hours to meet him because he was such a legend in our industry and he was so kind and everything you'd hope that he would be. >> yes, he was. a legend indeed. we'll have more on hugh downs in just a moment as you mentioned. >>> let's turn now -- let's turn to the weather, the all-important holiday forecast. dylan in for al once again.

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>> evening, i'm hugh downs. >> hugh downs wasn't just an anchor, he was one of the guys who inventedim to the anchor desk at "today" show where they were looking for movie star to be his cohost. >> why don't we develop our own talent? such as? barbara walters. she's a writer. i think she'd do well on the air. >> barbara walters and hugh downs were teamed at the "today" show ten years later found a home at show called "20/20." hugh was generalry interested in everything and everyone. >> hugh downs was born with >> it was my time to fly. >> stories that got him up in the air or down in a shark cage. >> i reached out and grabbed his pectoral fin. >> in segment on astronaut training he flew in the jet that simulates weightlessness. at north pole, he played softball. even when the subject was his own double knee replacement, let the audience go along with the ride. >> as anesthetic wore off, hard work began. >> he was avuncular, smart, but really every man. >> hugh downs was the man you saw on the air off the air. >> hugh downs wrote several books, won emmys, married for 70 years and had

this morning, tributes are pouring in for broadcast legend hugh downs. n touch. >> reporter: bringing hard-hitting stories home to viewers, but always with a friendly and reassuring voice, making him one of the most trusted newsmen in the business. downs becoming a tv icon, along with barbara walters whose working relationship lasted five decades. >> and i said, why don't we develop our tone talent? they said, well, such as? i said, such as barbara walters. they said, she's a writer. i said, i think she would do well on the air. >> reporter: they started their partnership at nbc before finding a home here. his robust voice landing him a gig in radio at the age of 18. one of the most versatile broadcasters of all time, his comedic timing allowed him to fit in anywhere from hosting the game show, "concentration." >> well, congratulations to you on that win. >> reporter: to being jack paar's announcer on "the tonight show." in the process breaking records for the most hours on screen. >> i thought it was a gimmick like 3d movies and would go away. i had no i

as we had to brake, broadcasting legend hugh downs died on wednesday night surrounded by loved ones in downs had a historic career that lasted more than 60 years with memorable work on 2020, today, and tonight show and outside of news, hugh downs posted tv game shows. he won enemies in three different dockets for his work. hugh downs was 99. ♪ >> state's economy almost 5 million jobs in the month of june. shattering all expectations. today's announcement proves that our economy is roaring back. it's coming back extremely strong. we did the right thing and we close it up and otherwise we lost millions of lives and we did a historic thing, we would have lost millions of lives. if we are opening it up and it's opening up far faster than anyby thought was possible. it was >> until the president faces what's going on in the country, the economy is going to remain at risk. today's report is positive news and i'm thankful for it, for real. if make no mistake, we are stiln the deep deep job hole. >> let's take a closer look at the june jobs report. at 4 million jobs added last month. if a reco

veteran newscaster hugh downs has died. the icon died of natural causes last night at his home in scottsdale, arizona. downs became one of television's most familiar faces as he racked up more than 15,000 hours on game shows, nbc's "today" show, abc's new 20/20, and "the tonight show" with jack power. -- jack paar. it was a record until he held until regis philbin passed him up in 2004. hugh downs, a gentleman and a wonderful broadcaster, was 99 years old. >>> well, american companies have added nearly 5 million people to their payrolls in june. that sent the unemployment rate to 11%. that's about a drop of 3% from may. it marked the second straight month of job growth. yet today data was tallied before increased spikes in coronavirus cases caused some states to repause their reopenings. >>> san francisco getting help from the state in addressing the housing crisis. $130 million is coming from sacramento intended to be used for affordable housing, transportation, and infrastructure projects. $80 million of that will support

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hugh downs, a steady voice in turbulent times. he was 99 years old. don't we all need a steady voice right now in these turbulent times. that is all for "meet the press daily" tonight. thank you for joining us. i will see you back here on monday. in the meantime, "the beat" with ari melber starts right now. >> hi, thank you so much. welcome to "the beat." i'm ari melber. tonight we're reporting what experts are telling us. the covid crisis breaking records and may be approaching a point of no return. later this hour we have updates on president trump's new russia scandal, the bounty payments to kill u.s. troops. do you remember donald trump's talk of travel bans? well, he just got a new one but it is against the united states and his administration's approach to covid. "new york times" journalist tom friedman on "the beat" to explain. plus, bill barr's clash with the famed southern district of new york is back in the news because prosecutors there just indicted a woman linked to jeffrey epstein for a sex trafficking plot. we have that development late

hugh downs died today at his home in scottsdale, arizona, according to his family. d nbc news in chicago after serving in the army and soon became a familiar face in households across the country when he joined the "today" show. he had that perfect mix of likability and authority that kept him behind the "today" show anchor desk for nine years. during his emmy award-winning career, he reported on some of the most consequential moments in the 20th century in america including the assassinations of both president john f. kennedy and dr. martin luther king jr. for much of his career, downs worked alongside another broadcast legend, barbara walters. the two first met when walters was his producer and the pair went on to host "20/20" for abc news. he stayed on in that role for 21 years before retiring in 1999. hugh downs was 99 years old. that is our broadcast for tonight and for this week. have a happy fourth of july. brian williams will be right back here on monday. on behalf of all of my colleagues at the networks of nbc news, good night. ♪ >>> the united states hits a

he also hosted the pbs series "over easy" and "live from hugh downs was 99 old. still to ce on the newshour: a rise in covid infections threatens the economic recovery folling the original outbrea hong kong continues to reel from the chinesgovernment's imposition of a new security law. the president's rhetoric stokes tensions amid a racialning in the u.s. and much more. >> woodruff: today's positive jobs numbers seem to indicate a strengthening economy, as businesses across the country re-opened in june, as restrictions on social distancing and other safety how do we re-start the economy without re-invigating the pandemic? we explore that now with paul romer, a nobel prize-winning economist who has been closely d on just these questionssi e the outbreak began. the paul, welcome back to thet newshour, so talk about today's jobs report. some people are focusing on the positive saying yes 4.8 million new jobs in the month of june, others a pointing out but h were still many millions behind where we were before this all started. how do you read these new numbers? >>

. >>> legendary broadcaster hugh downs has died and got his start in radio after serving in world war ii and he went on to anchor 2020 and the today show and even briefly hosted the tonight show and he once held the world record for appearing on television for more than hours than anyone else. is any winning career came to a close when he retired in 1999. he was 99 years old. >>> hollywood legend call, karl reiner created and costarred the hugely popular dix van show which aired from 1961 through 1966 and he died earlier this week in beverly hills at the age of 98. they will air the episodes entitled coast-to-coast bigmouth and october eve and they have been colorized for tomorrow special begin at eight it eight a clock p.m. >>> at rd cost $10 to go on a 17 mile drive at the pebble beach company said it is not enough to keep tourists at bay this today. the scenic stretch of road, all beaches and beach parking in the exclusive community will be closed to tourists over the weekend. >>> as of that and the parking lots weren't enough. mother nature is weighing in on this. >>> it will make

the legendary broadcaster, hugh downs passed away wednesday at his home in scottsdale arizona downs got his start in radio, the first serving in world war 2 he once held the world record for appearing on television more hours than anyone else. his career included angry, abc news, 2020 and nbc's today show. he also hosted the tonight show for a brief time he retired back in 1999 in the his career his award-winning broadcasting career. he was 99 years old i >>coming up next on the kron 4 morning news, millions of americans are getting ready to celebrate independence day. the pandemic is hampering plans. and a little peek outside we're checking in on the golden gate traffic looks good no problems here on one on one a smooth commute into and out of san francisco. we'll have a complete weather and traffic check coming up in just a bit stay with us. >>welcome back everyone millions of americans are getting ready to celebrate independence day this weekend, but no one of the country has freedom from the coronavirus john lawrence reports. >>fireworks will light up the sky and some cities, this 4

a rescue operation is ongoing and the death iseexpected to hugh downs have ed at 99. longtime host of the magazine 2020 was known for his smooth delivery in scholarly nner. he began his career in radio before moving to tv in the 1950's. he held the guinness world record for the most hours on commercial television, more than 10,000. a turkish court is due to rule c on atroversial plan to convert istanbul's iconic museum to a mosque. turkish president to provide -- revive muslim worship. our national correspondent repos. reporter: an architectural wonder that has endured through the ages. i a sophia i would like to be byntine and ottoman era. since 1935, it has been a museum, a symbol of secular turkey. onbut for how muchr? step inside, as so many tourists have. beneath the golden dome and see mosaics of the virgin mary alongside islamic calligraphy after 900 years as a cathedral, it was conquered by the ottomans and converted to a mosque. turkish president has been vowing to conquer it on new. >> they changed i a sophia from a mosque to a cma while ago -- to a museum a

thank you lauren sad news out of the broadcasting world hugh downs has passed away. downs storied career included anchoring abc's 2020 and nbc's today show he also spent some time hosting the tonight show downs got his start in radio before serving in world war 2. he once held the world record for appearing on television for more hours than anyone else. retired in 1999 ending his award-winning broadcasting career. a statement from his great niece confirmed his death, although the cause was not given downs was 99 years old. still ahead and 8 a retail giant getting creative to drive and customers for some family 5 children marching for change a young boy and mitt and missouri bringing his coming together to deliver a passionate message. >>sounds of success of wnba star stepped away from the hardwood in order to fight to >>you can't take away the 23 that he had to serve. but on paper his record is he's not a convicted felon. >>sounds of celebration in st. louis missouri when a conviction is overturned and jonathan irons walks out a free man wnba star maya moore sat out l

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they can keep more cash in your pockets for when it matters most find out more at usaa.com >>> hugh downs, long time broadcaster and host 20/20 has died. >> we'll be in touch so you'll be in touch. >> he hosted with barbara walters from the late 1970s until his retirement in 1999. his career spanned more than 60 years. he once held the begin he is book of world record in appearing in more hours of u.s. television than anyone else. the record later broken by regis philbin. he died yesterday at his home in arizona from a heart ailment. he was 99 years old. just a remarkable tv broadcasting legend, who i and so many of us admired. >> i remember my parents told me to watch 20/20 so i could be inspired to learn about news and speak english without an accent. that's what they would say. so he'll be missed. >> i'm sure you have plenty of memories as well. >> do i. i met him, he was telling me once, he was in his late 70s. he had just had double knee cam replacement. he was waiting to get active with his water sports again. let's take a look at our weather as we wind down this week. breezy and gu

the legendary broadcaster, hugh downs passed away wednesday at his home in scottsdale arizona downs got his start in radio before serving in world war 2 he once held the world record for appearing on television more hours than anyone. his career included anchoring abc news 2020 nbc's today show. he also hosted the tonight show for a brief time. he retired back in 1999 ending his award-winning broadcasting career. he was 99 years old a legend indeed they did a little bit of everything. >>well the 4th of july fireworks show in san francisco is of course canceled this year, but you can join kron 4 for a virtual celebration we're going to show you some of the more memorable moments from the biggest fireworks show on the west coast that san diego's big bay boom, we're also going to honor local heroes who have been on the front lines of the pandemic you can check out the 4th of july celebration right here on kron 4 it all starts tomorrow at 09:00pm. and we'll take a live look outside at sfo this time around hey look the skies clearing their fog being pushed out. >>and we have no delays we'll

the legendary broadcaster, hugh downs passed away wednesday at his home in scottsdale arizona downs got his start in radio before serving in world war 2. he wants held the world record for appearing on television more hours than anyone. his career included anchoring abc news 2020 and nbc's today show he also hosted the tonight show for a brief time. he retired back in 1999 ending his award-winning broadcasting career. he was 99 years old. >>show in san francisco is of course canceled for this year, but you can join kron 4 for a virtual celebration. we're going to show you some of the most memorable moments from the biggest fireworks show on the west coast that san diego's big bay boom. we'll also honor local heroes who've been on the front lines of the pandemic you can check out the 4th of july celebration on kron 4 starts tomorrow night at 09:00pm. >>but first we'll take a live look outside sfo this time around we have no delays and looks like they're off to a >>well take a look at this video this is out of alameda county and it shows an animal control officer in newark rescuing 7 duck

hugh downs was 99 years old.e was a great guy that is the news update this hour i will send it back to you, morgan >> may he rest in peace. sue herrera, thank you >>> up next, the u.s. has been the world's safe haven when it comes from investing from the green back to blue chip stocks will the surge in coronavirus cases here affect that status for our manufacturing based and tourism dollars. we'll debate that with ian bremer after this break. major averages hanging on ins. stay with us stock slices. for as little as $5, now anyone can own companies in the s&p 500, even if their shares cost more. at $5 a slice, you could own ten companies for $50 instead of paying thousands. all commission free online. schwab stock slices: an easy way to start investing or to give the gift of stock ownership. schwab. own your tomorrow. >>> earlier today i spoke with vice president mike pence and asked how the u.s. should respond to china's security law in hong kong >> the national security law that china passed and is imposing on

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>>tonight we remember legendary broadcaster, hugh downs, he passed away yesterday at his home in scottsdale arizona, he was 99 years old downs got his start in radio before serving in world war 2 he once held the world record for a hearing on television for more hours than anyone else. >>his storied career included anchoring abc news, 2020 and nbc's today show he also hosted the tonight show for a brief time. he always had a calming effect i thought he retired back in 19 99 and in his award-winning broadcasting career. >>let's all do our part to slow the spread. >>a california launches a public service announcement campaign to try to get everyone to wear a mask the a street tree measures and other state leaders are now taking as the u.s. records more than 55,000 new coronavirus cases just today and ready said devours san jose's joey chestnut will be competing in nathan's hot dog eating contest this weekend. how the organizers say they'll keep the contest and safe from being exposed to covid-19 and we've got the holiday coming up we're goin >>in the south bay more than 45 school principals a

the legendary broadcaster, hugh downs passed away wednesday at his home in scottsdale arizona downs got in radio was for serving in world war 2. he wants held the world record for appearing on television for more hours than anyone. his career included anchoring abc news, 2020 and nbc's today show he also hosted the tonight show for a brief time. he retired back in 1999 ending his award-winning broadcasting career. he was 99 years old. and i think i remember seeing that he also hosted some game shows as well he did a little bit of everything. >>well we're taking a live look outside at sfo and some clearing skies there and no delays we'll be >>welcome back everyone the time is 6.55. i think now's the perfect time to get your ron on your jog on it's a little foggy out there i like to walk in the fog before it gets too hot, let's check in with dave spahr get an update on your forecast. well good morning, rob, good morning, everybody, the bay bridge shot shows a still that to fog clouds still covering the east bay hills a little bit that's going to slow down or climb around the immediate bay

line between law and order order being what donald trump claims he is trying to achieve with hughes cracked downand law being what mayors say donald trump is disregard by not listening to the message of the protesters demonstrators for racial justice represent the best of our democratic ideals the president's unilateral deployment to federal forces betrays them and does nothing to keep us safe and lay stands with our friends in portland that is more like a block party atmosphere it's not in our takeover it's not a military sprint how long do you think seattle in those few blocks looks like this . i don't know we could have the summer of love the white house continues to highlight what it's portraying as a prolonged episode of rioting and lawlessness meanwhile the protesters are refusing to throw in the towel when it comes to highlighting their issue of racial injustice. the black lives matter movement has gained traction worldwide with millions coming to understand its message and call for racial justice however many u.s. analysts are saying that in the short term it could be down will trump who

hugh downs was heck of a guy on tv. thank you. host: thank you. journal,"ll street the u.s.dding jobs amidst a cloudy outlook in the white house jumping on this news with the president briefing reporters yesterday. [video clip] >>'s today -- today's announcement proves that our economy is roaring back and coming back strong. we have areas where we are putting out the flames of the fires, and that is working out well. we are working closely with governors, and i think it is working well and you will see that shortly. 2.1 millionadded leisure and hospitality jobs, 740 thousand retail jobs. -- 506 8000 health care jobs. these are all historic numbers. jobs andanufacturing manufacturing looks ready to take off at a level it has never been before. a lot of that has to do with trade policy because we are bringing manufacturing back to our country and these take a long time to get going, and they are now going. these are historic numbers. see really happy when we 356,000 manufacturing jobs, and that is a small number compared to what it will be because of our great trade deals. [en

i expect we will stay down about 5% to 10% on a permanent basis. pepsico's chief financial officer, hughn the red at the moment. looking at what's going on with the hang seng. the charge lower being helped along by those banking side of things. the banking index is 1.4% lower. against the backdrop of inflation, india's recent inflation quickening in june and it signaled price pressures and thateconomy are there and has exited nationwide lockdown. that is what we have there. this is what is going on with india's bonds looking increasingly expensive through asia's other high yields. haslinda: coming up, banks kick off earnings season in the u.s. with investors bracing for bad news, but it might not be all doom and gloom. we will tell you why. this is bloomberg. ♪ rishaad: u.s. investors already bracing for a disappointing banks earnings this week with analyst predict jp morgan will be the exception. let's go to su keenan. investment banking results expected to make it a winner. su: it is clearly being looked at as the bright spot and it kicks off the earnings season before the bell tuesday

honeyed delivery and a low-key but erudite manner, the new york times this morning on the passing of hugh downs. inwas 99 years old, born akron, ohio. at one time he was the site check -- sidekick to jack parr. for nine years he was a host of the today show during the most tumulous periods of the 1960's. he was also a game show host and from 1978 until he retired in 1999, he paired up with arbor walters on abc's "20/20" program. he was 99 years old. john is joining us from harvey, illinois. good morning. caller: good morning. i am calling in because i am a democrat, first of all, and i do not state solely with the party. i look at what they have to offer. when i look at the president, i see he refuses to believe dr. fauci and other officials who have the data, who have the research that should be given to the people, which is being given to the people by other agencies. but the president does not believe these people. he has running around without a mask, a face covering. what is happening now, how many people looking up to him and saying, if he is not wearing one, i am not wearing one? on top

hugh: that is down significantly.n convenience stores, which a couple of months ago were negative, have now turned into positive territory. one of the better moves we have made in the recent past was actually filled out an e-commerce business relatively early. we started investing in that in 2015 and out of the $3 billion for us in retail sales. we would not have been able to do that if we had not invested in the past. we will continue to build out all the channels. >> let's talk about how you operate at full capacity with social distancing constraints. for me, trying to operate this program, the guests are not around a table with me anymore, the reporters are not next to me anymore. things have changed. i wonder from your perspective, as you look through your business, have you been able to operate anywhere near full capacity with these new constraints? hugh: our first priority obviously is to protect our employees. something we spent a considerable amount of money on was personal protective equipment and sanitation

of people reaching out to express support, including actors like hugh jackson, anne hathaway even captain america. >>coming to track downour address and i'm going to send you. captain america shield kids count. the piano man you are we need people like you. >>actor chris evans seat held bridger in that video again that he is going to shielding is going to do it apparently calling little boy a real life hero bridger was on the left there watching the video message when walker's father asked why he got between the dog and his sister, he said if somebody had to die, i thought it should be me. 10 puppies rescued by firefighters have taken st. louis by storm. they are too young to get adopted, but anybody who might want have to get into a long line. dan gray has the story. >>a tender touch by louis firefighters, caring for 10 adorable puppies rescued from the heavy smoke of a burning apartment building in north st. louis friday afternoon. >>cap and your nose we was at the scene the next thing i know there are a lot of firefighters going in and they just start bringing out puppies. you know it's tough to keep this white shirt

covid is the air in buildings what about air-conditioning has died, hughs passed away at his home in arizona according to his family, downs was a member of the nbc news family hosting the "today" show for nine years in the 1960s and early '70s before that he was the announcer on the tonight show and he also hosted the popular nbc game show "concentration" for a decade later downs went on to co-host 2020 alongside barbara walters. downs was 99. >>> turn now to our series, facts over fear, and growing concern about air circulation from malls and museums to indoor dining could dirty air spread covid-19 in these indoor spaces. vicky nguyen looks at a potential solution. >> problematic and we think this offers promise. >> reporter: new york governor andrew cuomo recommending all businesses consider air filtration systems that can capture droplets containing coronavirus. for shopping malls they're required. >> any malls that will open in new york, large malls, we will make i here in new jersey they're making more than a thousand filters a day for facilities like offices, hospitals and malls. so a droplet that contains the virus

i think those expectations will have to come down with the trading we have seen with baker hughes andviders given the drop-off in demand from the coronavirus. francine: thank you so much, terrific briefing. geing up later, larry culp, chairman and chief executive officer. that conversation is 12:00 p.m. in new york. let's get to the bloomberg first word news. here is ritika gupta. ritika: mitch mcconnell has drawn a line in the sand on a new stimulus package. he insists that changes in liability law be included in the legislation. that has bogged down talks between president trump's representatives and democrats. speaker nancy pelosi says mitch mcconnell is not serious about reaching a deal. mixed news on the coronavirus in the u.s., florida reporting a record number of deaths but new infection slowed down in two states grappling with outbreaks, california and arizona. the positive test rate in texas fell for the first time in months. the trump administration and the office are inr's talks about pulling federal troops out of portland. the state would have to beef up law enforcement. t

sloan,founded by hugh george robinson in 1994. you add to that they were downround 12% between january and june of this year, down in the main fund by about 8%. overad dropped from well $10 billion to somewhere around a billion now. everything is in place to do a jagger and-- mick hang up your boots. john paulson had less than 9 billion this year. inmade 20 billion in profits 2007, 2008. hit on gold and then they became one of the largest hedge funds in the world. europe, was down around 23% for the first half of the year. dropped from $22 billion to less than half of that. in europe,ing funds the united states, funds trading in asia, all older managers frankly hanging it up. i guess that is not a huge shock. greg: hedge funds returning 1.4% in june. some people are needling them in the press, saying the so-called robin hood investors are doing a better job picking stocks than the hedge funds. the case could be made that maybe they should also try to robin hood. one of the things that has been interesting is some of the older hands that have been around for , i

going to be on cruise control sunday through monday until we gradually cool down near average highs on thursday back to hugh grant and katharine thank you still ahead, the cdc has released new guidelines for the reopening of schools where that is going to happen by doctor deborah birx as children are not immune to the virus and fighting food insecurity in the bay >>fighting food insecurity one lunch at a time that isn't what's happening on the campus of an east bay college with the help of a famous bay area sports family forces, the un has that story. >>lights we have needles and vegetables hot food chicken rice. >>and sell it on them. >>here at the college of alameda students and faculty are helping to fight against food insecurity during the covid-19 pandemic by giving away gourmet lunches and fresh produce for free college of alameda vice president of student services doctor tina basket cells says to make this happen the school formed a partnership with world central kitchen and stephon i should curry's eat learn play foundation. we partner in may and have been doing hot meals. >>4 students primarily and

hugh. it's much much more difficult to bring it down and that's why you end up with a whole national lockdownbut if you just got the spot you can really work out where your transmission is and you can break though that transmission and if you have to do it with lock downs because you're not managing to get people to stay they keep their distance to not touch their mouth nose and honest to maintain that obsession with environmental hygiene and high and again well that's what you have to do it's been suggested that these local measures are targeting those groups celebrating eat i mean is targeting certain communities the way to go or could it make them feel victimized. i would not say that you would be targeting particular groups and by the way to everybody watching. him know if you target the epidemiology and i'm sure that's what's going on we've actually seeing more of that it's younger age groups going out and have doing what young people normally do it during a lovely summer. and we're seeing this around the world by the way it's not simply in europe we've done an analysis of the days here

most of the big retailers also are down as well energy stocks are weak here. apache, baker hughes also weak, but energy has acting poorly the last several weeks we're waiting for jpmorgan to report on tuesday, but regional banks that rely on individual consumers loans and corporate loans, as well as wealth management don't have trading operations they've been acting very poorly. obviously signaling difficulties ahead potentially with the loan situation. megacaps flat to slightly down as well. bottom line here, kelly, is technology, the market believes that's a winner, even if the reopening story gets difficult everything else really does depend on how well the reopening is going, and to a lesser extent, on the stimulus programs. >> back to you >> thank you, bob. >>> the supreme court has two rulings involving the release of president trump's tax records, with a win and a loss. eamon javers has the latest. >> reporter: that's right, it was a split decision at the supreme court for the president of the united states today remember, the two cases here were about two different sets of

quaker was not growing prepandemic up 23% north american beverages down 7% pepsico ceo hugh johnstonas on with me earlier on cnbc talking about whether these trends we're seeing from the consumer are changing with states opening back up. listen >> convenience stores seem to be very much back on track. the food service and restaurant businesses, the office businesses, the hotel businesses, obviously that's going to take a bit longer because people haven't gotten themselves all the way back to those behaviors. that may take a bit of time. one of the things we're seeing, though, even as the markets open up a bit more, consumers are sticking with some of their habits they went back to large, entrusted brands like we have and seem to be sticking with those. they seem to be balancing indulging with healthier eating and our portfolio placed above -- >> it's interesting, pepsi sort of positioned as a stay-at-home stock because the food business has been so strong especially with people eating breakfast at home and a reopening stock as the beverage part of the business has been hurt by restau

down to do a mammogram. it is unpleasant, but it's a short term thing. and you do not spread cancer by doing a mammogram. that's complete fallacy. rosa and philip hughesan's family believe the scans gave him false hope. he thought he'd cured himself. in reality, he was dying. he had a tumour the size of a grapefruit in his stomach. he had tumours all in his chest and stuff. just got on the bed with him and just said, come on, son. sean died injanuary 2019, aged just 23. you're vulnerable when you've got cancer. and you are going to believe certain people who actually are making money out of the cancer industry through vulnerable people. you can watch the full investigation, ‘false hope: alternative cancer cures', on bbc three on the bbc iplayer. the compiling of any wedding guest list is difficult — but when, because of covid—19 — it's limited to 30 guests.. well, that can be a huge problem. it's causing particular anger in communities where large guest lists are key to their tradition and customs. sima kotecha reports. it's just the community, the culture, the way that we've been brought up. everybody is close and tight—knit and the culture is really

throughout the east bay shoreline until we gradually start to cool down to near average highs by early and in the middle of next week back to hugh katharine thank you theresa. still ahead tonight twitter says. >>hackers that hit dozens of high-profile accounts last week also got access to some direct messages. how many users the company says may have been compromised. and a man injured while hiking alone in southern california is talking about what happened the story of his rescue bay area, 5 companies say they're at a higher risk of being robbed. we're living in uncertain times, but as californians we'll get through this together. if your income has been reduced or you've lost your job or your health insurance, covered california is here. we can help you find the health insurance you need to protect you and your loved ones. and, you may even get financial help to pay for your health insurance. so, if you or someone you know is without coverage, visit coveredca.com to learn more or enroll today. >>tonight oakland cannabis business owners they're asking for more police protection this demand comes after a deadly shooting that hap

radio host hugh hewitt says sources tell him alito is considering retirement, while justice thomas is most likely to step down're watching the team leads and all of this. not one of my favorite activities. i prefer to see what is real. sometimes you have to line things up if something is coming down the pike. what do you see? >> based on my time back at the department of justice, the white house prepares for this. this is a big, big deal for them. them. any time a justice might step down. and we know the president had released a number of names, and has been really transparent, it seems to me, about this. i think they are prepared. we know that alito is, what, 70 years old? justice thomas is 72. it is tough duty, no matter how you call it, harris. sitting on that court, it is tough. washington is not the most -- >> harris: let me ask you quickly. we are cutting in. >> that's all right. >> harris: how risky is it for the g.o.p. to try to do this? the senate might not be able to get somebody through before the election. just real quick, your thought on that. >> as a politician, i would hold off. it is risky. es

and that person is joseph who is down at the university of miami police justice knows who you are but other than being the man on conspiracy right now. hi i'm joe hughes in ski i'm an associate professor of political science here at the university of miami and i have been studying conspiracy theories for about a decade and am coauthor of american conspiracy theories. in the book that i have on the shelf american express theirs as they actually are let's begin with kelly kelly so we talked a bit about who q. anon is but what are they really do they believe. him a nonbeliever is subscribe to a nexus of loosely defined beliefs but i think their core is that virtually all of president donald trump's foes are involved in a ring of say 10 a head ophelia and cannibalism they believe offshoots in different variations on it they believe that the mall or investigation was not actually an investigation of president trump but about trump going after his pedophile it shows they can believe certain things like john f. kennedy jr is still alive and he's trying to bring down the path to file ratings and they are increasingly networked with high profile people in cong

hughes, who provided scans for sean, make some troubling medical claims to our reporter. that's preposterous. you don't burst tumours — they're solid. you do squash the breast down do not spread cancer by doing a mammogram, that's a complete fallacy. rosa and phillip hughes say that they utterly reject the allegation they gave sean walsh inappropriate advice, but sean's family believe the scans gave him false hope. he thought he'd cured himself. in reality, he was dying. he had a tumour the size of a grapefruit fruit in his stomach. he had tumours all in his chest and stuff. ijust got on the bed with him and just said, "come on, sean..." # and my loneliness...# sean died injanuary 2019, aged just 23. you're vulnerable when you've got cancer. you're looking to cure yourself or you put yourself in remission at least, or spend as much time with your loved ones and you are going to believe certain people who are actually making money out of the cancer industry through vulnerable people... if you're in the uk you can watch the full investigation, "false hope: alternative cancer cures2, on bbc three on the bbc iplayer. researchers say declining fertility rates — that