i'm tyler matheson with your cnbc news upon date.n kirby does not know the details of the status of all of the american citizens who were kidnapped by hamas on october 7th. kirby estimated that less than ten americans are still being held hostage. he added that it is unclear whether they're being held by hamas or another group. >>> a southwest passenger was hospitalized after opening the plane's emergency exit hatch and climbing on to the wing at new orleans international airport. officials said the plane was still in the skyway and not moving at the time. the sheriff's office said the investigation has been referred to federal authorities. >>> and the new hunger games prequel, the ballad of songbirds and snakes led the box office over the thanksgiving weekend. according to studio estimates it held on to the top spot with $42 million in ticket sales. napoleon came in second with 33 million and disney's wish came third with the disappointing take of 31.7 million. kelly, the one i'm looking forward to is maestro with breadly cooper. >>

let's get to tyler matheson for a cnbc news update. tyler? >> u.s.iraq and syria have been attacked at least ten times since thursday. defense officials said there have been 38 attempted attacks on u.s. targets in iraq and syria since october 17th. officials added that most of the attacks have come via drones and rocket, but none have resulted in new u.s. casualties or damage that infrastructure. >>> donald trump is testifying in his civil fraud trial today. on the stand the former president said that the judge had ruled against him before knowing anything about the company calling him a fraud before making comments on the value of trump's properties. that is the judge is a fraud. trump testified that he is worth billions of dollars more than what the attorney general has stated and called her a political hack. >>> president biden is in delaware this afternoon to announce a new $16 billion federal investment in passenger rail projects, famously known for riding amtrak. the white house says the funding will go toward improving the train's speed, cutti

tyler matheson coming up, out of all 11 sectors healthcare is the one trading closest to the reese ncente will take a look at the winners and the loser. as we go to break. e thdow is up 188 points "the exchange" is back after this 3 . >>> welcome back to "the exchange" program i'm dominic chu with this feature sector for sectornomics and the third biggest sector in the s&p 500 and the worst performing sector in the s&p so far this year trailing only utilities and consumer staples as you can see the spdr health care etf is up about 5% versus a 19% gain for the broader markets overall. the stocks helping to lead the charge, no doubt that eli lilly and many of the companies tied to drugs for diabetes and weight loss have been at the front of the pack within the s&p 500 lily has been up 65% so far this year. west pharmaceutical services are up 47% and cardinal health up about 36% as well. as for the biggest laggard so far this year, we have a vaccine maker in the mix, moderna one of the biggest losers down 57% year to date. ilumina down 53% and earnings did not help it this past quarter and