President biden hello, everyone, i have just tested negative for covid19 after isolating for five days. [cheers and applause] President Biden im not able to return to work in person but i thank you all for your prayers and well wishes and the calls i have gotten and thank the medical team here at the white house for the incredible care they gave me. Fortunately, god thankfully and god willing, my symptoms were mild. My recovery was quick and im feeling great. The entire time i was in isolation, i was able to work to carry out the duties of the Office Without interruption. It is a real statement of where we are in the fight against covid19. Right now, we are facing a new variant, ba5, transmiss i believe version of the variant we saw this past winter. This new variant that infected me is getting people infected all around the world, not just here in the united states. We should take precautions. We made billions of funding available to improve ventilation in schools and public buildings
The east. Hannah. The bun is a job order to profit off of it with their partners. Based off of them starts the Worlds Largest card market. Japans trade balance but its a twenty first or second but the doc said that he will demand its exports one would be great its just like europe as Chinese Companies also. What is on it is a shell of what was in beijing. First up the twenty fourteen beijing International Automotive exhibitions or auto china twenty fourteen open to the on monday. And this year show at record highs for the number of debut models as well as new vehicles. In two thousand automakers from fourteen countries and regions are dissipating in this annual event that their showcase more than one thousand one hundred cars including one hundred and eighteen vehicles making their global debut for the very first time organizers say they are two trends at this years car show. The first is the automakers are using Fresh Technology to produce electric cars. The second is that the automak
Captain tom moore from bedfordshire said the nhs deserved it all. This is almost like theyre reliant. To think that we started off when 1000, is a sum of money. It is unbelievable, isnt it s captain tom moore, a world war ii veteran who wanted to do his bit to support britain s doctors and nurses, and given hed received a new hip from the nhs his family challenged him to a sponsored walk, 100 laps of the garden. This is lap number 70. The original plan was for £1 is a lap then £1000, and then, it has gone past a million. It is now up to the british public. You could not have expected this. No, never. Never imagined anything like this. But i am so imagined anything like this. But i am so pleased. And i hope that it goes on, because the service that i got from all of these doctors and nurses was absolutely outstanding, and they are such nice people, also. Well, captain moore, tom, you are an inspiration to us all. Thank you very much for saying so. Whilst he is due to reach his 100th l
Good morning. Stocks continue on a winning streak. The markets still call fear gauge now falling to its lowest level in more than three years. Asian equities coming off the highs on property stocks. Meanwhile, a slow start in europe this morning. In washington, paul ryan will be unveiling his partys Budget Proposal today. Its tuesday, march 12th been 2013. Squawk box starts right now. Good morning, everybody. Im becky quick along with Andrew Ross Sorkin and scott wapner in for joe today. The dow and the s p closing higher yesterday, up for the seventh session in a row. This is the blue chip indexs first winning streak like this in a year. Its worth noting the index is not into the First Quarter with a double digit percentage gains since 1998. U. S. Equity futures at this hour, at this point youre looking at a very slight decline, down by about 8 points yesterday although its worth noting we saw everything in the red in this hour and all those indexes turned around and did close the day
Pelley good evening. The head of the agency that oversees the Governments Health insurance web site appeared before congress today. Marilyn tavenner, the administrator of the centers for medicare and Medicaid Services apologized for all of the problems with the site. She placed the blame on tardy contractors. That did not satisfy members of the House Committee who were frustrated when tavenner would not answer some of the key questions. Nancy cordes on capitol hill for us tonight. Nancy. Reporter scott, the main thing members wanted to know was how Many Americans have managed to navigate this system and actually sign up for insurance. They asked her dozens of times, but she wouldnt answer. I want to apologize to you that the web site has not worked as well as it should. Reporter Marilyn Tavenner insisted today the obamacare web web sites poor performance had nothing to do with her unwillingness to share enrollment figures. We will not have that until midnovember. We have people who are