pippa stevens is here with us. >> good morning. the chinese city of chengdu extending the covid lockdowns. rules were expected to be lifted yesterday, but officials late in the day said the virus some are. of the 21 million residents, 16 million are under lockdown a number of districts have been released from full lockdown. residents still have to go through mass testing tomorrow and sunday sticking with china, president biden is delaying his decision on whether to remove trump era tariffs on imports of chinese goods. the president making the decision while his administration looks at ways to help businesses. last week, the office of the u.s. trade representative announced review allowing businesses to weigh in on whether any particular tariff is costing jobs or competitive edge. >>> and google aimed at paying publishers ts is a near behind schedule for the launch. the negotiations with media outlets over google news has stalled. some feel google is not paying enough for content and others want to wait to see what happens with the

pippa stevens.ter crisis is xylem helping countries be more water secure with technology for clean water delivery to waste water treatment. joining me is the president and ceo of xylem patrick, pippa gave us a good view of the inefficiencies in the system how are you working to improve that >> first of all, deirdre, thanks for having me. i appreciate being on the show i'm just back from stockholm myself where once a year many minds come together around the world and focus on things like drought. today's drought is going to be tomorrow's flood whether it be the yangtze river, floods in california, what's going on in pakistan, jackson, mississippi, people talk about i don't think any of you need me to come on and remind people how important that is. what i do is the economic toll but the evidence of a bigger trend here is the intersection of climate change and aging infrastructure where two pieces of data i would offer up to viewers on average 30% of the water that's intended to be delivered for use i

. >>> let's check on the top stories with pippa stephens >> bp and chevron announcing shutting production at the oil plat p forms in the gulf of mexico the category 2 storm which is expected to intensify in the coming days is the first to disrupt oil and gas in the gulf. obje obje . >>> and now a wave of protesters at the san francisco international airport launching an open-ended strike yesterday over staffing levels and wages flight attendants are expected to democrat straight at 21 airports around the u.s. as well as in london today to draw attention to workplace problems made worse by under staffing neither of the strikes are expected to disrupt air travel, but there is a latest sign of upheaval in the transportation sector. >>> and charles evans defending the string of rate hikes speaking with colleagues in europe, evans is looking out for another 75 or full 1 point rate hike >> i think we have been very clear in our communications and i'm a strong proponent of the communications and projections and indicate where we think the path should go to justify our projections. the timing of

wilf >> pippa, thank you. see you shortly. >>> let's get you up to speed on the markets and discuss all of those moves. particularly yesterday in more detail as well as the jobs number coming out later. anna han joins me from wells fargo. cle clearly, yesterday was a wild session. nasdaq down 2% and at one point nearly finished positive what do you think of the volatility is it starting to peak with the yesterday's intraday rebound >> i don't know overall market volatility is starting to peak yesterday's driver is special particular to the information technology sector. we saw tensions with the u.s. and china rising the changes coming to the chip makers is racking the markets there. that is the main driver for the last couple days whether those continue and how they shape up we have to see this could be a hot topic for the mid-term elections >> let's touch on that you mentioned the chipmakers in banning exports to china clearly we saw a big reaction to those semi stocks to the down side yesterday do you think

pippa stevens joins us well off the highs, pippa.or any move in any direction after such a big drop? >> it seems that oil might have been oversold after those recent declines you were noting this came despite a weak inventory report and that also indicates that maybe traders think the bad news is priced in for the moment there have been so many headwinds hitting oil. there's also growing concerns over a recession in europe oil also fell below key technical levels which led to selling. and then just all the volatility and uncertainty has really led to low conviction trading. of course there's still so many factors to watch going forward the nord stream 1 is offline president putin said he will retaliate against any nations that implement price caps. secretary granholm said that the biden administration is considering extending the spr release beyond that october date so some relief but whether or not this will hold remains to be seen. >> pippa stevens, thank you. the relationship, mike, we were speaking about between oil prices and th

155,000 workers could be heading to the picket lines straining a supply chain further >> thank you, pippa. >>> looking to add to the gains yesterday for the stock market despite ongoing headwinds, we have global chief investment officer scott minerd with the grim outlook. >> 3,000 or 3,400. we'll figure out the bottom when we get there at that point, i'm a buyer if you believe everything i said or if you believe the fed will pause, then it will be supportive for risk assets and the season will turn around. seasonals turn positive in november through march actually through june. the old adage of buy in may or sell in may go away and come again at labor day >> sell in may, go away. come again in labor day. bill stone, chief officer and paul kim those are the two gentlemen you see on the screen. you heard scott's comments maybe we start with you, bill. is this a scenario right now building up in the markets where we could retest those lows we have been asking among all of our guests for a couple of weeks now. we're ride ight in the middle. >> i'm more optimistic in the short run because we h

let's check in with pippa. >> good morning, i'm pippa stevens. wall street is set to open higher adding to yesterday's gains in what was a choppy session. investors continue to consider comments by federal reserve chairman jerome powell on inflation. he says the fed is "strongly committed to bringing down sky-high prices." the dow jumping nearly 200 points. the s&p 500 and nasdaq both rose more than a half of a percent. the markets are on pace to snap a three-week losing streak. >>> general motors plans to release an electric chevy suv next fall around $30,000. the electric chevy equinox will have a top driving range of 300 miles on a single charge. car shoppers have been paying sharply higher prices for evs. gm says more affordable models are needed. and tesla wants to hear from you as they look to put in fast charging stations. voting on new super charger locations is coming soon and asked people to reply on twitter with suggestions. those are the most likes will be included in an online poll. tesla is planning to open its super charger network

good morning, pippa. >> good morning, i'm pippastevens from cnbc.ust jobs report forecast to show hiring was solid last month but the pace slowed from the surprisingly strong 528,000 jobs added in july. unemployment is forecast to hold steady at 3.5%. the report is key as it's one of the last pieces of data the federal reserve will get before its meeting later this month when it's expected to hike interest rates again. it was a mixed session for stocks yesterday. the dow and s&p 500 breaking a four-day losing streak but the nasdaq extended its negative stretch to five days. >>> apple has overtaken android devices to account for more than half of all smartphones used in the united states according to new data from counterpoint research. the 50% milestone which was surpassed in the second quarter is the highest share since the iphone launched in 2007. the numbers are based on smartphones in use, which is a wider metric than actual phone sales and reflect people who buy used phones. meta is shutting down facebook's neighborhood feature before it become

oil closing for the day down 5% and pippa stephens has the details for us hi, pippa.osses across the energy space with wti tumbling down to the lowest level since january and breaking below 90 bucks for the first time since early february rebecca babbin said this comes down to three key factors and first is demand fears as china extends lockdowns and second is technical pressure and brent under 90 headline exhaustion that's leading to low conviction trading. there are still so many factors up in the air here including the iran deal as well as potential further retaliation from russia and moving to natural gas where prices are also low here and in europe, and it is down 12% and the energy declines are weighing on oil and goes stocks and the group is down more than 1% and is the only group in the red >> thank you very much, pippa. a lot going on there and the wti down 5%. it is on pace to snap its first seven-day losing streak since 2016, but with september being an historically cruel month for equities, could the markets re-test the june lows. director of product at op

back to you. >> thank you very much pippa stevens reporting. to the skies we go, or rather to the courtroom. the department of justice's antitrust trial against jetblue and american kicks off today, with the government arguing that the alliance between the two companies will stifle competition and lead to higher prices the outcome of the trial could have big implications for jetblue's proposed takeover of spirit so what happens next with the companies and the stocks with us is helene becker, senior research analyst at cowan. helene, welcome. good to have you with us take us through what is going on here it is american and jetblue combining to jointly i guess sell seats to compete in new york and boston most especially against united and delta >> exactly what you just said is true it's an alliance similar to the alliances that the u.s. airlines have with a lot of international carriers the sky team or one world or star alliance as an example. and this is just more of that. instead of international markets, though, it just covers specific markets

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. >>> we do have a news alert on bp we're going to turn to pippa stevens. >> we're getting reports thatp is halting production and evacuating staff in the u.s. gulf of mexico as hurricane ian barrels down we're watching the situation closely and we'll continue to keep you updated as we learn more >> pippa, thank you for that we are watching that development very closely. >>> as for the markets, dow down 288 or so. s&p down 30. atlanta fed president on the tape today with a message to investors. we'll tell you if the fed can generate a soft landing. >>> check out some of today's top search tickers on cnbc.com ten-year yield is on top, followed by the two, the s&p, the dow and the pound. we'll be right back. >>> take a look at today's stealth mover. it's leslie's. the swimming pool supplies retailer will join the s&p 600 this week. it will replace gcp which is being acquired in a deal the stock had been sinking and it's still down around 40% on the year >>> coming up, the nasdaq 100 is now down more than 30% on the year but our next guest says the bear market has created some great deals.

speculation about next week's opec+ meeting and whether they will cut output what are you hearing, pippa in. >> that's right, a lot of chatter about what might happen at that meeting next week given the recent volatility in the energy markets we'll have to wait and see what happens there. but we did get the latest look at how oil and gas executives view the industry. dallas energy fed survey on average wt i-88.74 by the end of this year with forecasts ranging from a low of 65 to a high of 122 per barrel executives pointed to a number of challenges facing the industry, including inflation and supply chain issues as well as criticisms from the biden administration let's check on prices here, wti at $81.48. and we're continuing to follow the latest from the nord stream pipeline leaks, the operator saying just now that it will begin assessing the damages as soon as it receives the necessary permits. the company adding that it is not possible to predict the time frame for restoration until the initial damage assessment is complete >> all right, pippa stevens, thank you for that despite the re

pippa stephens joins us now from the commodity desk what are you watching, pippa >> hi, contessa.mbling as new lockdowns in china hit prices and an unexpected bounceback in chinese demand had been central to the oil case and these new lockdowns are throwing a wrench into that bull case. china is of course, the largest oil importer in the world and the dollar is ufjumping and that can lead to soft demand. with that, let's check on prices wti down 3.5% at 86.47 and brent crude with a loss of 3.6%. now meantime, germany's economic minister is saying today that the country should not rely on gas deliveries through the nordstream one contract and take a look at aluminum prices since april 2021 >> thank you for that. let's dive deeper into the energy trade >> u.s. oil inventories are dangerously low and a tough hurricane season could be at the bottom of the barrel. >> it's good to see you today. appreciate you being here. let's talk about why we're in such a dangerous scenario. what numbers are you looking at that maybe you label this dangerously low inventories. >> we look at the deman

it's rising flightily today and for that story, let's go to pippa stevens.pippa. >> it's been another volatile week for energy prices here and we have this constant push and pull between the demand and supply side and traders say that supply is still very tight and so it really is the demand part that is driving the price action right now with so many uncertainties around the macro conditions in the months to come let's check on prices. wti is at $85.16 with brent crude right around $91.30. both are on track for a third straight week of losses. but it is natural gas that is, once again, the biggest mover over in europe that contract sinking 11.6%. also on track for a third week of losses. in a very bleak macro view for the broader market this week, one area that's stood out is the ev charging stocks we're talking names like charge point, beam global and wallbox president biden announced the first tranche of funding after that 7 1/2 billion dollars allocated for a national network. these stocks are responding and in the green >> thank you for that. >> and bli

we want all family members to be safe when they experience these kinds of conditions. >> jennifer pippaeverything that you all are doing. >>> up next how cubans are recovering from hurricane ian after the storm knocked out power to the entire island, the largest island in the caribbean. you're watching "jose diaz-balart reports" on msnbc. >>> 52 past the hour. as hurricane ian slams into florida, it just left cuba where it hit that island as a category 3 hurricane. it knocked power out across the entire island. cuban officials say some power has been restored. it slammed cuba with 125 mile an hour winds. it downed thousands of utility poles, transformers and power lines. the infrastructure in cuba is virtually non-existent. they have been having power outages for years. now the situation is dire. >> reporter: cuba woke up to a national blackout. last night authorities informed the entire island was without power. we have been traveling west this morning from the capital, making our way here to the province affected by the category 3 hurricane. this is one of the first towns as you enter

pippa? >> oil erased early losses making back some of yesterday's decline that saw u.s. oil settle at its lowest level since january and brent crude with wti right around 8350, and natural gas prices advancing and while they pulled back they remained sharply higher on the year estimating that global oil demand from gas to oil switching could jump by per than 80% as producers looked for alternatives come uranium stocks and the worldwide sig independent nal. you are i a and you in up double stages of thees is you r camako like pal i tin, and energy mines and it is focused on u.s. production and the ceo telling me the company in the powder river basin is ready to go and uranium prices is not quite high enough to incentivize production and it is right around $51 a fund and he said they need to top 60. >>> we've gotten a news alert on twitter and we will go to julia boorstin for more details. >> yet another twist in the twitter saga the wall street journal reporting that the whistle-blower peter sadko agreed to a roughly $7 million settlement with the company in june what hap

pippa?a, it was a big week for energy as europe's crisis drives interest in the space with clean energy stocks outperforming. power prices are surging around the world, sparking interest in alternatives and the invesco solar fund down slightly today and still up 8% on the week. names like sunpower, max onsolar, sunova and solar edge up 16% in the last few days and these come as california's greatest struggle and positive developments from the climate bill also playing a part here. a new report with the u.s. solar industry nearly tripling over the next five years, growing 40% more than prior forecasts thanks to the ira hydrogen, wind, uranium and lithium stocks also gaining this week with the albemarle and piedmont up double digits. >> tesla is creating a lithium refinery to the texas comptroller's office energy ministers met today in brussels for emergency talks on how to protect consumers european commission president ursula von derleyen with fosel fuel profits president putin said if a pri

pippa stevens with the details. >> it's been a pivotal few days for the energy market, starting withec, and its allies agreed to cut production by 100,000 barrels per day beginning in october this is not a meaningful amount. as rbc noted, it's important because it signals the group's willingness to respond to price dynamics or as the firm put it active market management brent crude is down 3% wti is flat on the sessionment the difference in those moves is because wti didn't have a settlement price yesterday, so it is trading against friday's levels now, moving over to gas, gazprom shutting down flows through the nord stream 1 pipeline indefinitely that sent prices jumping yesterday, although the contract is now down. but still winter is coming with the firm predicting one of europe's most challenging few months in decades. u.s. natural gas also tumbling down about 7%. production is up and an early start to heating season is being challenged, seema, by warmer temperatures back to you. >> i'll take it from there thanks very much pi pippa. >>> from inflation to the potential for a slowd

. >> thank you very much oil closing for the day, falling back toward $85 a barrel, and pippa stevensat the commodity desk now hi, pippa. >> hello energy prices are tumbling today, as the seesaw between gains and losses continues wti down more than 3%, with brent right around 90.87 this is a far cry from the more than $130 per barrel oil traded at back in march but brokerage pvm noting present seems to have found a floor around the $90 level where it will continue to find support. citi adding there are massive uncertainties heading into winter as additional sangszs against russia kick in it is natural gas that is the relative underperformer today. it had a huge gain yesterday on the heels of that potential rail strike which could have boosted demand as utilities swapped coal for gas. the contract, though, giving back the gains, now down 9% after the railroads and labor unions reached a tentative deal on the heels of these declines, energy stocks are down about 2.3% every compone nnent is in the rd >> thank you and offices across the country, including hours, are welcoming back workers

pippa stevens, thank you >>> still ahead, tech taking it on the chin. what isn't today apple down for a second straight day and e thstreet is split, literally, on what iphone demand may look like. we're back after this. ♪ ♪ all-electric with room for up to seven. it's the suv electric has been waiting for. the all-new eqb from mercedes-benz. ♪ ♪ >>> all right. shares of apple extending yesterday's loss on reports that we'll be scrapping planned iphone production increases. but today analysts are divided, literally. apple got an upgrade from rosenblatt, but got a downgrade from bank of america and both notes cite the same thing, you, the consumer steve cocevak, what the heck is going on >> apple investors would be forgiven for having whiplash there are dueling narratives on the street first up, we had bank of america downgrading apple, saying demand will falter. take a listen to b of a's mohan about that downgrade >> data for apple which grew 5% in the june quarter is declining 2% in the september quarter and the month-on-month trajectory is getting wors

pippa stevens -- no, there is no pippa stevens today.oughout the session, oil prices -- i'm so excited to be back up and standing in front of everybody fed concerns, that's the big thing. the u.s. economy, maybe a recession, global recession. who knows? slowing oil demand september is on pace to be the fourth straight losing month for oil. can you believe that and the quarter ending in ten days could be the worst quarter for crude since the beginning of the pandemic well, you know what needs fuel, lots of it rockets. new episode, "jay leno's garage" airing tomorrow night at 10:00 p.m. eastern time. the rocket man himself, elon musk, took jay leno on an exclusive tour of spacex's star base facility. leno calls musk one of the great innovators of all time hard to debate that. and talked to him about the future of space and humanity >> we're trying to achieve the holy grail of rocketry, which is a fully and rapidly reusable rocket no one has ever made a fully reusable orbital rocket and never one that can be rapidly reflown like an aircraft

hey, pippa >> hey, tyler. oil is getting a boost as supply concerns come back into focus. latest read on the market from the international energy agency today. they said demand growth is slowing and expected to grind to a halt in the fourth quarter however, for the year the paris-based agency still sees oil demand growing by 2 million barrels per day and looking forward the iea said that any slowdown from europe will be partially offset by gas to oil switching as natural gas prices surge. with that let's check on prices. wti. natural gas is the big mover here, surging more than 10% and breaking above 9 bucks per mmbtu. that is boosting energy stocks the group is up about 2% by far the largest s&p gainer. upstream players apa, devon and eog are leading those gains. also quickly wanted to point out lithium stocks, which are also on the move, albemarle hitting another record today it was one of the few stocks, tyler, that registered a gain in yesterday's session. back to you. >> thank you very much now we go to the housing market where higher yields are taking their toll on m

pippa stevens has that report deeper for us. >> second straight month in energy costs that relieved some cost facing consumers. overall energy prices fell 5% in august compared to july. gasoline prices down 10.6% while fuel heating declined nearly 6% and a different picture in the energy services sector electric prices increased by 1.5% and utility pipe services which is natural gas rose 3.5% been two months of falling prices and energy costs up about 24% in the last year and that's lifted utility and energy stocks, only two s&p sectors positive this year why both down today but the least among the s&p sectors. a number of utility stocks hit multi-year highs yesterday despite some recent weakness within energy some up big year to late. occidental more than doubling. >> seems so many strategists on often look to the energy patch for some names as possible buys today. i know your focus on commodities but how closely can we tie what's going on as we watch th price of gasoline and falls fuel to what then happens with the equity stocks? >> it is only two months so we don't have any indication

the cnbc commodity desk for us, hi, pippa. >> what a turn-around it's been for oil. sinking once again today with wti hitting its lowest level since january 4th. this is after the contracts posted a fourth straight week of losses the longest weekly losing streak of the year. now, the major driver of today's action is the strengthing dollar this impacts oil since it's priced in dollars making it more expensive for foreign buyers the currency volatility isn't likely to slow any time soon, which means oil will be on a, quote, very long roller coaster ride let's check on closing prices here wti down 2.5% at 76.69 brent crude around $84 for a loss of 2.5% energy stocks are falling today alongside the restof the market the sector is down about 2.1%, but it is holding up better than some other groups. haliburton and baker hughes are the biggest losers turning to natural gas, it is in the green and well off the worst levels of the ay, which saw it down more than 4%. over in europe, prices falling today and now down more than 40% in the last month. con tess sna. >> that's a b

. >> reporter: pippa has always had a special connection with the queen as they share the same birthdaynd the queen a birthday card every year. >> reporter: the royal protocols of such an event, the transfer of titles, the lines of succession are details that even grownups may find hard to follow. but there's a simple wisdom in some of the children's responses about why so many people are waiting for a final glimpse of the late queen's coffin. sometimes it's simply about showing up. >> being at the queen's funeral and, what do we call it -- >> a procession. >> reporter: kate, the princess of wales was reportedly overheard telling a group of children that her young son louis had tried to comfort her by saying that granny is now with great grandpa. >> perhaps you would like a marmalade sandwich. i always keep one for emergencies. >> so do i. >> for her platinum jubilee celebration, the queen famously appeared in a video with paddington bear. some children were holding the stuffed bears while waiting for the queen's hearse to drive by. the bear, a bridge between young and old, and perhaps

. >> reporter: the father of pippa says that she always shared a special tie to the queen as they sharedom in some of the children's responses on why so many people are waiting for a glimpse of the late queen's coffin. sometimes it's about the simple fact of showing up. >> it's about the queen and the possession. >> kate is heard telling a group of children that her son george tried to comfort her by saying that the queen was with grand dad. some children were holding stuffed bears. perhaps one of the way queen elizabeth's youngest generation will remember her. >>> there's been much speculation and concern since the queen's passing is to. what would happen to her beloved dogs. the a source tells cnn, the corgies will go to live with queen andrew and sarah ferguson. a source close to the pair says the dutchess shared a connection with the the queen for their love of dogs. the news will continue after this short break. please stay with us. >>> every 15 minutes someone buys a home with a red fin agent. because we're hoping twice as many deals as other agents, we know how to help youou win i

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rick santelli, thank you for that oil closing for the day, crude prices just below 80 bucks a barrel pippa stevens at the commodities desk tell us about the close. >> oil is falling today in a move that symbolizes how it's performed all quarter. wti dropped more than 24% over the last three months. that's the first negative quarter since q1 2020 when the pandemic began to sap demand for crude. the weakness over the last three months has dpredominantly been driven by demand side concerns, lockdowns in china and global slowdown has weighed on prices let's check on prices. with ti at $79.59 for a loss of 2%. brent is down 0.70%. one area that stood out is refining stocks. marathon petroleum, valero, phillips 66 all higher refinery outages in ohio and california are supporting those shares and finally, not something we talk about that often but orange juice futures on track for a sixth straight positive quarter. prices currently hovering around the highest since january 2017 after hurricane ian hit florida. the state is the largest orange producer in the u.s. >> thank you for that. always good

. >> todd: jennifer pippa from the american red cross. this is going to be a big one.t our fellow americans. we appreciate it. >> thank you. >> todd: with that go over to carley shimkus for headlines. >> carley: philadelphia teen is dead and four others are hurt in ambush shooting as they walked off the field after a high school football scrimmage. police say two gunmen opened fire from a green ford explorer. >> the wounded victims were taken to a local hospital and are in stable condition. no arrests have been made. the deadly shooting comes just a day after philadelphia reached its 400th homicide of the calendar year. texas police busting a human trafficking attempt when 6 illegal immigrants tried to board a plane one of them previous deported felon wanted in wisconsin for sexually assaulting a child. texas officials are still searching for this suspect. this major bust comes as el paso is gearing up to send an additional $4 million on migrant busing. more than 800 illegal immigrants are being released from federal custody into the town every day. and teachers in san

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