Sharp selloff by friday. Look at the week that was with dow industrials down 4,000 points on the session. Thats 17 on the week. The nasdaq was down 995 points, 12 and a half percent lower and s p down 406 points, 15 lower on the week. President trump deploying the National Guard to new york, california and Washington State to fight what he calls the invisible enemy as more people are told they must stay home in the heavilyhit states. More companies stepping in the fight the war against coronavirus, meanwhile, they are working with the white house to manufacture mustneeded supplies and medical equipment. Plus more businesses forced to shut down as tighter rules go into place. St. Louis Federal Reserve president warning that Unemployment Rate could soar to 30 . Mornings with maria is live right now. Maria lets check Global Markets with ftse 100 in london 236 points, european indices red across the board. Cac quarante down 150 points and dax index down 243 down. In germany Angela Merkel i
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Doctors are heralding an extraordinary transformation, in the treatment of a deadly form of skin cancer. Ten years ago advanced melanoma was seen as untreatable, but a Clinical Trial shows half of patients are now surviving for at least five years. The drugs involved target the immune system, and are already available on the nhs. Our health and science correspondent James Gallagher reports. Pam smith is alive and well, but its been more than five years since she had the devastating news that her cancer was untreatable. An aggressive melanoma had spread inside her body and she says she didnt stand a chance. But pam took part in a pioneering trial and says it saved her life. Without having those drugs like that, i might not have got to see my grandchildren. So. Because its just over the five years now since it happened and my youngest grandchild, he was six at the weekend. So, you know, i wouldnt have seen him growing up and the other grandchildren as well. Ten years ago, people usually
All made out of plastic. Seems appropriate. For some people, this toy is a bit like a religion. Lets see what the weather is doing for us. We heard about the flood warnings in what could be to come lets get a full forecast. Hello, after a wet and windy night we are not quite done yet with this combination of weather. Thanks to that area of low pressure, not such an issue across scotla nd pressure, not such an issue across scotland and Northern Ireland although it was wet in Northern Ireland, things are drying up nicely and will continue for the rest of the afternoon. Sunshine into parts of wales and South West England but the rain ever there across parts of the rain ever there across parts of the north midlands and north east of england, which will suppress the temperatures to 12. That system moves away, strong temperatures to 12. That system moves away, strong winds in the north west along the norfolk coast. There could be some issues there with coastal flooding and underneath cool sk
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