From new york and across this nation today, any number of themes, but there are two front and center. The Vice President will speak in scranton, pennsylvania before ending the hour and jobless claims well over one million widely expected. All of that devolving into the layoffs here, the layoffs presumed to come and it sets us off for an American Labor economy that must be addressed. With that, the Market Reaction, as well. Jon ferro, the news flow has really been on recently and crescendos this morning into these announcements of job cuts at too Many Companies. Arethan by any standard we in a labor market crisis. There is a ton of work still to come. What we have seen from the Big Companies is they are starting to right size the business. We talked about this we talked about this week ago on the program. Companies are turning around after the shutdown and saying, we have to cut into this new world because we are not returning to normal anytime soon. You highlighted this yesterday, that
From the bloomberg terminal. Most improved player. President trump softens his criticism of Jerome Powell but the two disagree when it comes to negative rates. Traders price the fed going subzero early next yeek. Italy doubles down the government passes a much delayed 55 billion euro stem luis package but is it enough . Watch the b. P. Trade today. And america first. Or is it Americans First . Sanofi says the u. S. Will be first to get its Coronavirus Vaccine. It took the most risks in terms of investments. Well speak with germanys merck at 8 30 u. K. Too many. Were just an hour away from the start of cash trading in europe. Futures are pointing lower. 1 drops on the major equity indexes. Here you can see ftse futures a little bit worse than the continental indexes. Take a look also at the half percent or last drops that we see in u. S. Futures after big losses yesterday. U. S. Markets fell to a threeweek low and now were looking at a possible riskoff thursday as well. Anna . Actually
Building, so i hope everyone had a good time with that. This winter meeting, we are privileged for marquis domestic partnerss attendance, including governmental staff. Their presence is greatly appreciated and we thank you for your contribution to our meeting. I will ask individuals to stand so we can recognize them. With regard to our former governors representing eight states, Kentucky Governor arnie fletcher, governor fletcher is here. Maine governor john the current in john mccurn in. Maryland governor parris clendenin. Mississippi governor, ronnie musgrove. Pennsylvania governor tom corbett. Pennsylvania governor mark schweiker. Top carolina governor jim hodges. Virginia governor george allen, Virginia Governor gilmore and guarantor. I guess they all get to sleep in now because they are former governors. Again, thanks for their participation and my personal thanks for them attending the meeting. I want to talk a little about my initiative. It has been about six months since we lau
Welcome everyone to the second day of the 2018 meeting o of the nations governors. Yesterday with great discussions of how governors are white with our H International partners wih australia to enhance their economies, advancing the food and Agriculture Industries in their states, and tackling the opioid crisis. I really do want to extend my thanks to our australian friends, our mates, i guess as we affection to call them, and the individual governors who led the sessions yesterday. I thought they were extraordinary. I know i can speak myself and speak for the upper governors that weor learn so much so far, and today promises to do the same. We also had a great evening last night, a bipartisan Relationship Building during the nga party so hope everyone had a good time with that. This winter meeting we are privileged to have attended for marquis domestic partners including former governors and white house intergovernmental staff. Their presence is really appreciated and we thank you for
Next, ibm president and ceo talks about Workforce Skills and innovation at the National Governors Association Annual winter meeting in washington. She is interviewed by the nevada governor and nga chair, brian sandoval. This is just over one hour. Welcome, everyone, to the second day of the 2018 meeting of the nations governors. Yesterday, we had great discussions on how governors are working with our International Partners in australia to enhance their economies, enhancing the food and Agricultural Industries in their states, and tackling the opioid crisis, and i really do want to extend my thanks to our australian friends, or mates , as we affectionately call them, and the individual governors who led the sessions yesterday, i thought they were asked renee. I can speak for myself and the other governors that we have learned so much so far, and today promises to do the same. We also had a great evening last night, a bipartisan Relationship Building during the nj purple party. I hope e