liz claman, we popped out the gate, were holding the gains in the last hour of trading i feel like something climatic is going to happen. liz: yes it could be another nasdaq record even though the nasdaq is down, what do you think, i want you to make it because we have 59 and a half minutes left before we know record or not. charles: semis are starting to rally, you're getting the big names like microsoft, i would not be surprised to see nasdaq finish the day in the green. liz: all we need is a tiny bit of green, it's a record. but for now we have an unstoppable nasdaq engine, it's getting a little tiny speedbump as we headed to the final hours of trade, we are seeing a tiny bit of profit-taking, nasdaq down 18 points but this is after the index with names to an all-time intraday high, maybe charles will be right if they get back up there. the dow and s&p 500 continuing to trail along for global stimulus efforts, the dow at 281 but with a few days left on the clock, topper administration players are running a full court press in the halls of congress to follow in the footsteps of the europea

i'm cheryl casone in for liz claman. let's start "the claman countdown." cheryl: retailers such as target, walmart and dick's sporting goods have dropped washington redskins merchandise from their online stores. this just breaking this afternoon. we mentioned this earlier. the team is reviewing its name which is widely considered to be derogatory to native americans. there's target and walmart. both slightly down. dick's sporting goods actually up more than .25%. but this is following reports merchandise was dropped from nike's site last week as social justice efforts are gaining traction across the country. we will update you on any developments on that breaking news. again, major retailers starting to pull away from redskins memoribilia and jerseys in particular. >>> regeneron is on a tear after the biotech behemoth began late stage trials for its covid-19 antibody cocktail. the phase 3 trial going to assess the therapy's ability to prevent infection in those with exposure to the virus, say close exposure like a roommate, for example. then separately, be

we are at the lows of the session as i hand it over to my colleague liz claman. there's a little anxiety out there for sure. liz: indeed. indeed. in fact, we are very close to session lows here and we are watching it closely. we've got breaking news. on that hack heard round the world, reuters now reporting the fbi is looking into the cyberattack that took over the verified twitter accounts of some of the world's most richest famous people. everyone from tesla ceo elon musk, presidential candidate joe biden, reality star kim kardashian west, bill gates, targeted by bitcoin scammers. could it have been an inside job or something even more worrisome? one of the foremost authorities on cybersecurity, privacy and personal information, the chairman and founder of cyberscout, has his own theory. you need to hear it. he's coming up in a fox business exclusive. >>> by the way, twitter is among many of the names dragging the markets lower as we head into this final hour of trade. worries over spiking coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in nearly every state are drenchin

i'm cheryl casone in for liz claman. let's start "the claman countdown." cheryl: we are getting some breaking news on amazon. the company, we are finding out, is planning to open its first fulfillment center and second delivery station in little rock, arkansas. this fulfillment center going to launch next year. amazon says it will create more than 1,000 full-time jobs. the news coming as amazon yesterday cracked the $3,000 mark. that helped its market cap hit $1.5 trillion with a "t" and also touched an all-time high earlier today. amazon is in the red now down 1.5%. again, a big day yesterday and today for amazon. the news continues with that company. >>> well, the united states is moving at warp speed on its covid-19 drug hunt. novavax, look at this stock right now, up almost 30%. this stock skyrocketing since the bell this morning. they have just landed a $1.6 billion federal funding contract for a potential covid-19 vaccine. the biotech company says it hopes to deliver 100 million doses by january. this could happen later in the year. this stock is up

less than an hour to the closing bell, i'm cheryl casone in for liz claman. let's start "the claman countdown." cheryl: we continue on this breaking news. investor hopes for moderna's coronavirus vaccine took a hit after a delay was reported in a large trial test of the biotech's drug because the company is tweaking the study which is not i guess unusual in the pharma world but still, it spooked investors. stock is down almost 5%. there's no clarity on how long this delay is going to last. stock to watch as we go into the close definitely is moderna. >>> looking at tesla, going from strength to strength. shares hitting a record after second quarter deliveries smashed the estimates. the ev maker delivered a jaw-dropping 90,000 vehicles in the quarter. there's the stock, up 7.8% right now. take a look at chinese ev maker nio. shares are trading at the highest level in more than a year after second quarter deliveries surged 190%. that stock is up more than 17%. one of the biggest stories of the week has been the electric vehicle market around the world. >>> now l

less than an hour to the closing bell, i'm cheryl casone in for liz claman. let's start "the claman countdown." cheryl: we begin with breaking news. hurricane isaias is heading towards the bahamas right now, and florida. the national hurricane center predicting the category 1 storm is going to hit florida's east coast on saturday or sunday before continuing up the eastern seaboard and into new york and new england by the middle of next week. now, as a tropical storm isaias slammed puerto rico, leaving hundreds of thousands without power before the storm went over the dominican republic and haiti. taking a look at some of the hurricane preparation stocks that we follow for you, as you saw home depot in the red but those stocks could get a boost depending on the path of the hurricane and sadly, the destruction. lowe is lower. generac, the generators, is higher by almost $8. >>> the covid-19 pandemic bore down like a hurricane in the second quarter and left devastated energy companies in its wake. want to take a look at chevron. chevron really got the brunt of it

liz claman, it's going to make -- options are saying it will move 20% up or down after these earnings come out. liz: thanks for the direction. it's like i love when they say that. 20% either up or down. thanks. thanks for the clarification. charles, love it. thank you so very much. we do have to say that we might have seen higher moves here but investors are feeling the heat of new claims of u.s./china tension. on your screen, the smoky scene at the chinese consulate in houston last night, coming as diplomats reportedly took to burning documents just hours after the state department ordered the diplomatic outpost closed. as we head into this final hour of trade, china's biggest names, many of them trading on the almighty nasdaq, getting caught in the crossfire. though it is america's tech titans that get quite a bit of credit for the nasdaq taking 2020 by storm, but could another stealth sector be poised to steal silicon valley's thunder on the tech-dominated index? coming up, nasdaq ceo adina freeman here live on her exchange giant's massive earnings beat and the stealth stocks that

folks, as i hand it over to liz claman, the market's sort of sideways, waiting for something. what is it? liz: i think it was waiting for an e-mail from one of my viewers saying liz, you're nowhere near as good as charles is. right? you are bookended by me and cavuto. charles: tell me about it. liz: thanks, charles. [ speaking simultaneously ] liz: stocks are, yeah, they are slipping as the divide on capitol hill over the gop's new aid package now seems wider than first thought. this as new yorkers who pulled up their stakes to escape the virus by moving south to florida's beaches now find themselves in the same pandemic fight nightmare, only worse. we are going inside the economics state of the covid states, from mortgage lending to savings with the ceo of the bank that has footprints in four of the nation's worst hit states. >>> and as the coronavirus outbreak hitting the miami marlins expands at this hour, america's top infectious disease expert, dr. anthony fauci, says play ball. but he does warn if it worsens, the season could be in peril. coming up, enter new york governo

now, i hand it over to the great liz claman. ittle momentum in this last hour to the upside. liz: i think so, too. people who are just tuning in might say what planet is charles on, we are down 300 points but we had been down 500, so perhaps. we are looking for it. we are heading into a critical final hour of trade, everybody, because imminently, we've got dueling 2020 presidential economic events that are about to unfold that could move the markets. democratic presidential candidate joe biden is in dunmore, pennsylvania about to unveil his economic recovery plan. we do know it begins with $700 billion in buy american and buy american innovation, with a

you know, as i hand it over to my colleague liz claman, i want to point out we are near the highs of the session. it feels a lot different than it did 24 hours ago. liz: right? 24 hours ago, we had a pandemic frightfest. wasn't that crazy? in the last hour of trade, everybody flipped out. it was like they were watching some horrific movie, right? the dow now enjoying a rom-com with the bulls, up 444 points. that's a swing from trough to peak of 500 points and the nasdaq which woke up kind of cranky is now higher by a pretty decent 24 points. i say decent because it had been down 200. why? well, there is news that many of the nasdaq semiconductor and tech names may be beneficiaries of a decision the united kingdom has made when it comes to huawei and 5g. but wait a minute. the big banks did send up some warning flares in their quarterly reports on this first day of second quarter earnings season. why are the biggest names in finance fast inflating their rainy day funds? what do they see that you might not? our floor show traders are on it. they will shine a light on it and explain. jus

before you start it, make sure you watch my friend liz claman. she's up next. liz: you just made an excellent point. july 31st, we could see some very ugly situations if congress doesn't, like you say, right, get its act together? charles: yeah. yeah. they got to get it together. got to figure it out. liz: yeah. lot of suffering ahead if they don't. all right. wall street wrapping up the week waiting, wondering and yes, worrying. how much will record coronavirus cases stall the recovery and is that already happening? as the dow and s&p look to close out their third straight winning week, the nasdaq, while up 45, is trying to scratch out gains here. at this hour, three states which had been among the earliest to reopen are now clinging to hopes they can somehow reverse rising record death tolls. florida, texas, south carolina have flipped roles with new york which back in march was the covid capital of the world. one of the new york stars of the netflix dockuseries "pandemic" is here. he's responsible for the pandemic response for all of new york city's hospitals

now, i hand it over to the great liz claman. liz, i think you had a little momentum in this last hour to the upside. liz: i think so, too. people who are just tuning in might say what planet is charles on, we are down 300 points but we had been down 500, so perhaps. we are looking for it. we are heading into a critical final hour of trade, everybody, because imminently, we've got dueling 2020 presidential economic events that are about to unfold that could move the markets. democratic presidential candidate joe biden is in dunmore, pennsylvania about to unveil his economic recovery plan. we do know it begins with $700 billion in buy american and buy american innovation, with a modern take on infrastructure and clean energy investment. then almost simultaneously, president trump is about to sign an executive order to promote hispanic prosperity. we are monitoring both events. we will take you to the rose garden for president trump's event and we will see whether he addresses today's dramatic supreme court ruling that could allow s

liz claman, over to you. market's under some pressure today. liz: yeah. it really is. it will be interesting to see what happens in this final hour because we have this breaking news. america's top diplomat is about to skewer chinese leader xi jinping in a war of words that appears to be growing harsher by the day. secretary of state mike pompeo will give a speech in the next hour where he will reportedly urge the citizens of china to work with the u.s. to change the communist party's behavior. it comes 48 hours after the u.s. forced the closure of the chinese consulate in houston. now there are new charges of espionage swirling around as china threatens retaliation. the heated rhetoric not helping the markets at all as we head into the final hour of trade. neither did the weekly jobless claims number that came out this morning. it rose for the first time in 15 weeks. then you have goldman's morning call that apple is bruised and should be tossed from your portfolio. we've got red acheck it here. dow down 341. s&p down 38. the nasdaq down 227 points. >>> this china sit

cheryl: tech-heavy nasdaq is in the green, liz claman. there you have it. big numbers, big names coming out in about an hour. liz: yeah. absolutely. it's going to be the biggest earnings day ever. to see all those four big tech titans all repeating and putting their numbers out. we are on that case. plus we are on this. breaking news. president trump at this very moment is visiting the headquarters of the american red cross in washington, d.c. this is video from moments ago. president trump wearing a black mask as he visits people who are donating blood. the president is expected to hold a specific roundtable discussion donating plasma to help treat patients infected with the deadly coronavirus. we will take you there as soon as the event happens. you know the story about plasma. it's become a very important commodity. >>> it is official. the pandemic has triggered the steepest economic contraction in history, but markets in this final hour don't look nearly as bad as they did when the number for gdp q2 came out earlier. right now, the dow is down 193 points

we are near the highs of the session as i hand it over to my colleague liz claman, take us up another couple hundred points before the weekend. liz: i got your back. don't worry about it. charles: thanks a lot. liz: especially on a friday; right? nice to see a 306 point gain. charles: there you go. liz: folks, we have a developing story starting to break over the past hour, could the clock be ticking on the wildly popular tik-tok app? within the last hour amazon has ordered all employees to delete this popular short video app from their work phones and laptops. what's really behind the ban? and could amazon's move embolden the trump administration to blacklist this chinese-owned company? state department undersecretary for economic growth and energy in the environment is here to talk about the sudden focus on tik-tok and why the administration sees the seemingly inknockous app as the latest threat to america's security. speaking of bans, when apple ejected a small e-mail service app a couple of weeks ago, the man behind that app launched a david versus goliath battle with the silicon

liz claman, they are shining brightly. liz: oh, yeah.arning signal might be the question. we are watching all of it. stocks are in the green. he knows. he knows. stocks are in the green as the race to a covid-19 vaccine kicks into high gear in this hour. president trump will hold a coronavirus briefing in north carolina but first, he will tour the fuji films biotechnology, the site where a key component of novavax's vaccine candidate, the one backed by bill gates, is being produced. you see that we've got air force one just landing at

before you start it, make sure you watch my friend liz claman. she's up next. ust made an excellent point. july 31st, we could see some very ugly situations if congress doesn't, like you say, right, get its act together? charles: yeah. yeah. they got to get it together. got to figure it out. liz: yeah. lot of suffering ahead if they don't. all right. wall street wrapping up the week waiting, wondering and yes, worrying. how much will record coronavirus cases stall the recovery and is that already happening? as the dow and s&p look to close out their third straight winning week, the nasdaq, while up 45, is trying to scratch out gains here. at this hour, three states which had been among the earliest to reopen are now clinging to hopes th c

liz claman, we popped out the gate, were holding the gains in the last hour of trading i feel like something yes it could be another nasdaq record even though the nasdaq is down, what do you think, i want you to make it because we have 59 and a half minutes left before we know record or not. charles: semis are starting to rally, you're getting the big names like microsoft, i would not be surprised to see nasdaq finish the day in the green. liz: all we need is a tiny bit of green, it's a record. but for now we have an unstoppable nasdaq

. >>> meantime, speaking of one of the best, cheryl casone is in for liz claman.cturing jobs this morning. i delivered, just sayin'. we got 26,000 on the dow. have a great holiday weekend. see you on monday, of course. charles: thank you. thank you very much. cheryl: a lot of breaking news to get to. we were just sitting at 26,000. i won't mess up this rally, i promise you. we have breaking news. july fourth fireworks coming early before the three-day holiday weekend gets under way. markets are shooting higher after an historic june jobs report. that was the joke with charles. 4.8 million jobs added last

cheryl casone in for liz claman. i'm saying it's a coiled spring. you will have an exciting hour.iting morning tomorrow. see you on "mornings with maria." you will be handling the jobs report. hope it's good news. that's all i can say. thank you very much, mr. charles payne. >>> breaking news right now. the nasdaq aiming to open the second half of the year with a new record. we just need 72.6 points to make it and we are at 96.5 right now. this would be the 22nd record of the year. right now there's the nasdaq up 95 points. the dow actually just turning negative, down about 11 1/2 points. the s&p up little more than half a percent. th.s

liz claman, the markets look like they're waiting for something. bet it comes in your hour. ing for you to finish and me to start. let me tell you something, charles. we -- [ speaking simultaneously ] liz: that's right. well, they are waiting for a lot in this hour, most importantly perhaps an announcement the president is about to make. so yes, we are watching the nasdaq which is up 10 out of the last 12 sessions. we are watching tech stocks very closely but we are also all over infrastructure names, materials, heavy machinery, industrials, because if you own them, they could very well get a boost in this fin h

now over to jackie deangelis filling in for liz claman. jackie: thank you so much, charles. happy friday, everyone. breaking news, at any minute we are expecting president trump to deliver remarks at the white house about lowering drug prices. the president is scheduled to make an announcement and sign an executive order in the south court auditorium. as soon as the president speaks we will take you there live. we do have the pictures of the white house up right now. >>> meanwhile, we are watching the markets closely because they are wrapping up the week to the down side as tensions with china and increasing coronavirus cases put a damper on the mood, let's just say. the dow, s&p 500 and nasdaq all down for the second straight day. it's the first back-to-back losses for the tech-heavy nasdaq since may 13th. take a look there. the dow, down 184 points. the nasdaq off 95. the dow off its session lows but still taking a hit today. the uncertainty boosting gold prices above $1900 an ounce. take a look at gold as well. $1900. okay. we will also take a look at johnson & johnson, m

we are at the lows of the session as i hand it over to my colleague liz claman. a little anxiety out there for sure. liz: indeed. indeed. in fact, we are very close to session lows here and we are watching it closely. we've got breaking news. on that hack heard round the world, reuters now reporting the fbi is looking into the cyberattack that took over the verified twitter accounts of some of the world's most richest famous people. everyone from tesla ceo elon musk, presidential candidate joe biden, reality star kim kardashian west, bill gates, targeted by bitcoin scammers. could it have been an inside job or something even more worrisome? one of the foremost authorities on cybersecurity, privacy and personal information, the chairman and founder of cyberscout, has his own theory. you need to hear it. he's coming up in a fox business exclusive.

liz claman, they are shining brightly. liz: oh, yeah. shining brightly or bright flashing warning signal might be the question. we are watching all of it. stocks are in the green. he knows. he knows. stocks are in the green as the race to a covid-19 vaccine kicks into high gear in this hour. president trump will hold a coronavirus briefing in north carolina but first, he will tour the fuji films biotechnology, the site where a key component of novavax's vaccine candidate, the one backed by bill gates, is being produced. you see that we've got air force one just landing at raleigh-durham. the president is about to step out of that plane. i can tell you right now, we are going to be there with cameras because back in d.c., there's another huge story developing. the congressional antitrust sharks are circling. in less than 48 hours, jeff bezos of amazon, apple's tim cook, google alphabet's sandar pichai and mark succeed you azu facebook will be the ones in hot water. it is the first time ever that all four will simultaneously be taken to ta

folks, as i hand it over to liz claman, the market's sort of sideways, waiting for something. r an e-mail from one of my viewers saying liz, you're nowhere near as good as charles is. right? you are bookended by me and cavuto. charles: tell me about it. liz: thanks, charles. [ speaking simultaneously ] liz: stocks are, yeah, they are slipping as the divide on capitol hill over the gop's new aid package now seems wider than first thought. this as new yorkers who pulled up their stakes to

we are near the highs of the session as i hand it over to my colleague liz claman, take us up anotherefore the weekend. liz: i got your back. don't worry about it. charles: thanks a lot. liz: especially on a friday; right? nice to see a 306 point gain. charles: there you go. liz: folks, we have a developing story starting to break over the past hour, could the clock be ticking on the wildly popular tik-tok app? within the last hour amazon has ordered all employees to delete this popular short video app from their work phones and laptops. what's really behind the ban? and could amazon's move embolden the trump administration to blacklist this chinese-owned company? state department undersecretary for economic growth and energy in the environment is here to talk about the sudden focus on tik-tok and why the administration

i've got to hand it off to cheryl casone, filling in for liz claman.ng news this hour, charles. thank you very much. at any moment, we expect to hear from president trump in the east room. this is at the white house. you are looking at live pictures right now. he's expected to participate in a national dialogue on safely reopening america's schools. k through 12 and higher education, professional students and parents of all levels of education are going to be in attendance as school boards and universities across this nation develop plans for a return to the classroom. we are going to take you live to

cheryl: tech-heavy nasdaq is in the green, liz claman. there you have it. ames coming out in about an hour. liz: yeah. absolutely. it's going to be the biggest earnings day ever. to see all those four big tech titans all repeating and putting their numbers out. we are on that case. plus we are on this. breaking news. president trump at this very moment is visiting the headquarters of the american red cross in washington, d.c. this is video from moments ago. president trump wearing a black mask as he visits people who are donating blood. the president is expected to hold a specific roundtable discussion donating plasma to help treat patients infected with the deadly coronavirus. we will take you there as soon as the event happens. you know the story about plasma. it's become a very important

as liz claman was talking about it, it didn't necessarily happen on news but happened nonetheless. back to ashley we hope in a moment. blake burman in the white house waiting for that news conference from president trump i believe at the top of the next hour. i hope you're there, blake. reporter: you're a baseball fan. call in the righty if ashley can't go. if you're anticipating president trump right now, within the next hour this, is impromptu announcement the white house said this afternoon saying president will speak from the rose garden at the top of the next hour. the white house not exactly saying what this is about though i am told from a source that the president will be speak about china. elsewhere within the administration, we've also kept our eyes on vice president mike pence as he made the rounds in louisiana. perhaps there is no issue more important, front and center over the white house for the last week or so, trying to get the point out they believe schools across the country should open on time and in full capacity. that took the vice president to the campus of ls

she is in for liz claman today. this has been "making money." have a great weekend. over to you.what the markets are watching right now, blake? blake: you? cheryl: washington. blake: yeah. cheryl: get it together. blake: we love it here in washington, right? the focus every day, it seems like. cheryl: it's never boring. thank you very much. have a great weekend. markets are closing out an explosive july, kind of with a dud as fears of the coronavirus's lingering economic impact. the nasdaq has gone positive. the dow and s&p still in the red, dow down 78, s&p down a fraction. we could go higher for the s&p. we shall see. nasdaq, we are keeping it green once again, higher by

cheryl casone, not a bad rally as you fill in for liz claman today. cheryl: not bad at all. we started last week. thank you very much. no fourth of july hangover for these markets. we are seeing more fireworks on wall street. some of us actually missed the real fireworks over the weekend. the dow up 346 right now, s&p up 39 and the nasdaq is headed for a third straight record close as investors say positive signs the economy is bouncing back from the coronavirus lockdown. nasdaq up almost 2%, best performer of the three, as you can see. nasdaq up 194. this is all coming as warren

you know, as i hand it over to my colleague liz claman, i want to point out we are near the highs of n. it feels a lot different than it did 24 hours ago. liz: right? 24 hours ago, we had a pandemic frightfest. wasn't that crazy? in the last hour of trade, everybody flipped out. it was like they were watching some horrific movie, right? the dow now enjoying a rom-com with the bulls, up 444 points. that's a swing from trough to peak of 500 points and the nasdaq which woke up kind of cranky is now higher by a pretty decent 24 points. i say decent because it had been down 200. why? well, there is news that many of

liz claman, it's going to make -- options are saying it will move 20% up or down after these earnings. it's like i love when they say that. 20% either up or down. thanks. thanks for the clarification. charles, love it. thank you so very much. we do have to say that we might have seen higher moves here but investors are feeling the heat of new claims of u.s./china tension. on your screen, the smoky scene at the chinese consulate in houston last night, coming as diplomats reportedly took to burning documents just hours after the state department ordered the diplomatic outpost closed. as we hea

liz claman, the markets look like they're waiting for something. bet it comes in your hour. liz: they are waiting for you to finish and me to start. let me tell you something, charles. we -- [ speaking simultaneously ] liz: that's right. well, they are waiting for a lot in this hour, most importantly perhaps an announcement the president is about to make. so yes, we are watching the nasdaq which is up 10 out of the last 12 sessions. we are watching tech stocks very closely but we are also all over infrastructure names, materials, heavy machinery, industrials, because if you own them, they could very well get a boost in this final hour of trade. i want to take you live right now to the ups airport hub in atlanta, georgia, where you can see the crowds forming. at any moment, president trump is expected to announce a new policy that he says will expedite and modernize the approval process for major infrastructure projects across the united states. projects that often take years to complete, they take so long sometimes, companies just abandon their effort. we are going to take yo

now over to jackie deangelis filling in for liz claman. jackie: thank you so much, charles.ryone. breaking news, at any minute we are expecting president trump to deliver remarks at the white house about lowering drug prices. the president is scheduled to make an announcement and sign an executive order in the south court auditorium. as soon as the president speaks we will take you there live. we do have the pictures of the white house up right now. >>> meanwhile, we are watching the markets closely because they are wrapping up the week to the down side as tensions with china and increasing coronavirus cases put a damper on the mood, let's just say. the dow, s&p 500 and nasdaq all down for the second straight day. it's the first back-to-back losses for the tech-heavy nasdaq since may 13th. take a look there. the dow,

cheryl casone in for liz claman. i'm saying it's a coiled spring. you will have an exciting hour. cheryl: we will have an exciting morning tomorrow. see you on "mornings with maria." you will be handling the jobs report. hope it's good news. that's all i can say. thank you very much, mr. charles payne. >>> breaking news right now. the nasdaq aiming to open the second half of the year with a new record. we just need 72.6 points to make it and we are at 96.5 right now. this would be the 22nd record of the year. right now there's the nasdaq up 95 points. the dow actually just turning negative, down about 11 1/2 points. the s&p up little more than half a percent. the u.s. manufacturing sector actually expanded for the first time since february. a little more good news out there. all of this is coming as the trump administration implements the $1.2 trillion trade agreement with mexico, canada, the usmca, and they are working on a new phase of stimulus to help the u.s. economy recover from the crippling effects of the coronavirus pandemic. >>> and right now, here we go, blake burman, go

let's bring in liz claman, great to see you on this friday morning. let's start off with the words of the ceo himself, he is defending his appearance at the white house saying he is a businessman and not only did he meet and work with the trump white house, he worked with the obama white house. listen. >> this is oppression of speech. in 20128 years ago i was called by michelle obama to tampa. they called on as is the most recognized hispanic brand in the united states, and i went. i went to the white house later and introduced hispanic heritage month. i am not apologizing for saying -- especially if you're called by the president of the united states, going to say no, i'm sorry, i'm busy, no thank you. i didn't say that to the obama's and i didn't say that the president trump. >> sandra: he went to the white house, praise the president and others is trending on twitter. you've got celebrities, chrissy teigen weighing in a come alexandria because the old how far is cancel culture willing to go? >> i am not willing to make my own, i'm horrible in the k

let's start "the claman countdown." liz: breaking news. former therannos ceo elizabeth holmes and her chief operating officer who was also her boyfriend along with a phalanx of lawyers are in a virtual hearing in u.s. district court in california. attorneys for the infamous founder of the failed blood testing company are arguing pretrial motions by zoom because of the pandemic, of course. the pair face 11 counts of fraud as prosecutors say they lied about the effectiveness of the blood testing technology, defrauded investors of $700 million, swept in unknowing companies like walgreens and safeway to start partnerships with them, and faked all kinds of revenue. holmes' trial date is set for october 27th. we will keep you posted on anything that comes out of the pretrial event that's happening right now. >>> check the dow. it's up 25 points, had been down. right now we are looking at a stock that's thrilled investors for months but today, has them peeling out of the driveway leaving it in the rear view mirror. we are talking about ev truck m

let's start "the claman countdown." liz: breaking news. microsoft is introducing some big updates to its teams platform in a bid to liven up pandemic-driven virtual meetings. starting with a new together mode, that's what it's called, using a.i. technology to create users' faces which will then meet in a virtual space such as a conference room or coffee shop. this together mode will be available to all users by august but some teams users can actually check it out now and we can check out the stock for you. the stock is up two full percentage points right now. by the way, we are going to get the reaction to the news straight from microsoft teams rival, slack's ceo stuart butterfield on "the claman countdown" tomorrow. you've got to hear what he has to say because they have had a very strong couple of months as well. >>> all right. we are switching now the lower right hand bug. you will notice this now, from the dow where it tususually is, the nasdaq because we are now above what we need to see a close for the nasdaq's 25th record close thi

liz if you started the program at 3:00 p.m. eastern you began watching "the claman countdown.aving a great day, same thing nasdaq and s&p. everything is red now. with the closing bell ringing in two minutes, nasdaq looking for fourth straight record close t has endured a 400 point swing. this as the state of california and governor just announced brand new shutdowns due to renewed spike in the covid cases. that would include theater, entertainment, anything involving that. so let's look at theater stocks. no surprise mere. they're probably all in the red. amc theaters, down 7.3%. cinemark lower by 2.6. imax down 27.8%. jamie cox. heritage group managing partner. what do you make of that? does this not underscore the fact, covid and coronavirus cases still in a way hold the leash of these markets? >> absolutely, liz. this is a headline driven market. you start with positive covid news. market spikes. you end the day with negative covid news. the market gives it all back and then some. that is the world we live in. unfortunately for all of us investors you can't just concentrate

liz: we got to go. john, kevin, thank you. stand by for the big four earnings. that is it for "the claman countdown." melissa: the biggest names in tech are about to shake up the market. apple, amazon, facebook, alphabet worth nearly five trillion dollars combined. set to report results just moments from now. hey, david. david: hi. that is almost as much as our national deficit. but i digress a little bit. but i'm david asman in for connell mcshane this is "after the bell." the major averages closing off the lows of the day. the pandemic takes a toll on american workers and businesses. let's get to today's panel as we look for the results from the giants of silicon valley. $10 trillion in market cap. adam lashinsky, from fortune, both fox news contributors. along with former investment banker carol roth and tech expert lance ulanoff. thank you so much for joining us. scott, first to you, which of these stocks will move the market, move the most after the bell. >> given where we are during the pandemic and kind of where the consumer is i think it is an amazon story and not because amazon is retail and

liz: yep. well we appreciate that perspective. nestle, zurich, insurance panned basf are your picks. the dow sure fumbled. still up eight points. that will do it for "the claman countdown. connell: that is what we call a major reversal. the dow losing steam in the final hour as california orders several industries to shut down indoor operations. that is effective immediately. we'll talk about that from all angles. welcome back, melissa. i'm connell mcshane. melissa: good to see you, i'm melissa francis. this is "after the bell." the major averages ending off the highs with the nasdaq snapping its three-day record streak at the close, erasing gains after hitting an all-time high earlier. we begin with fox business team coverage. blake burman at the white house. edward lawrence is in washington we kick it off with blake and the latest from the mt.. reporter: melissa and connell, president trump has threatened to pull federal funding from schools should they not fully reopen in the coming weeks. the president would not go that far when he was asked about the situation out in los angeles and san diego, breaking news from this hour, when the president was asked ab

liz: sounds good. jason katz of ubs. that was some man cave he has there, whoa. the dow snapping a three-day win streak. that will do it for "the claman countdown". melissa: bad sign for jobs hitting wall street. new unemployment claims rose for the first time since the early stages of the pandemic. i'm melissa francis. hey, connell. connell: i'm connell mcshane. hey there, melissa. major averages end near the low. it was rough day for stocks, down 350 for the dow. technology the biggest drag today. apple and microsoft accounting for half of the dow's plunge nasdaq on the day more than 2%. we have fox business team coverage. blake burman with the latest from the white house, gerri willis is watching the market action, edward lawrence from washington. gerri, with the declines we start with you. reporter: that's right, jobless claims rising for the first time in 16 weeks. stocks certainly didn't like it. the number above expectations and also above last week numbers. also now these total numbers of claims in 18 weeks since those lockdowns started total 52 million. that is a third of the american labor force. so you see these numbers dis