Has the 10th lowest claims per force in our country. N saturday, we launched the pandemic unemployment assistance program. 50,000 virginians have50,000 vie successfully filed under that program and they should see benefits by the end of next week. While i understand many people frustrated by website difficulties and wait times, one. Nia has been most innovative states in amping up the ability to respond in the sudden large increase of people filing for unemployment. Worked with microsoft and Virginia Interactive to launch a portal with mobile and texting capabilities and v. E. C. Has been a National Leader in helping virginians receive these as possible. Uickly many have already begun checks. G their as i said, having half a million eople unemployed is very unfortunate and so i want to talk about how were planning to move virginia forward. I know everyone is eager to move forward. I know that i am. Extended the ban on elective surgeries through may 1 closure of d. M. V. Offices through
I see the future for the company. Right now on the kpix5 news at 7 and streaming on cbsn bay area, new details tonight on the botched laptop theft that turned deadly in oakland. Good evening im allen martin. I wanted delacruz. Family members of one suspects says they got the wrong the by guy. Da lin is there where the crime happened. Reporter they are still looking for one suspect still on the run. It was a crew of three, two took the laptop from the victim and one getaway driver. Today, the sister of the suspected getaway driver says her brothers innocence. Shaquila reed is the older sister of suspect byron reed. She says no way her brother drove the getaway car. She says he was babysitting when the crime occurred. I have three kids and no daddy in their life. My brother is there for me all the time. And now they want to take him for me, that is t fair. Reporter the 22yearold suspect is facing the most serious charges, murder in the course of the robbery, and Second Degree robbery. In
Of citizens and they will answer you what problems parliamentarians are solving for people, if he comes with a request for help, you need to help, and sometimes this needs to be done very quickly. Natalya kachanova discussed the hottest topics with alexander lukashenko, and in the evening all the most interesting will tell you. Watch the draft of the president s conversation right now. Hello, the eleventh session of the council of the republic has already started, its underway, the parliament is working, at first, setting up your colleagues for work, it seems like the final session, thats what you told them, and at the opening meeting, well, maybe even on the sidelines somewhere , yes, indeed, we have a final session, but not on the sidelines, but we discussed this very seriously at the opening of the session, in my opinion i had such a keynote speech that aimed our members of the council of the republic, in fact, as always, work. Very intensively, tensely, despite the fact that there
Sell dollars. There had been a lot of people calling for that. It turns out it is actually happening. Pay attention to greece. Stocks falling as the second round of a approximateliat volley takes place. Antonas samaras failing to get enough votes from parliament in greece. The analysts say early elections could derail and some of the reforms and raise the risk of another economic setback. Andrew, back over to you. Thank you, becky. Some stocks to watch this morning, Chesapeake Energy failing in a deal to sell southwestern energy. That company okaying a stock buyback plan of 1 million. The company says its small to medium sized business continues to show growth. Vanda pharmaceuticals, those shares surging after the Company Agrees to sell with novartis. And then theres confidential resources, feeling the impact of its own oil prices. The producer announcing plans to decrease its capital budgets to 4. 6 billion from 5. 2 billion by the end of next year. Other Corporate News close to home,
Spike. Good morning. And welcome to am joy. Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot could do not have made it more clear why theyre hesitant about lifting stay at home orders. While some are report a decline in cases of deaths, we are nowhere near out of the park. There are more than 1. 1 million cases in the u. S. And nearly 67,000 fatalities. In illinois, more than 58,000 people have tested positive. The death toll there is a little over 2500. In chicago, accounts for more than one third of the cases in the state. In an effort to keep physical distancing measures in place, and at the same time allow High School Seniors to celebrate a rather significant milestone in their lives, mayor lightfoot announced a city wide virtual Graduation Ceremony, and she teased the announcement in this light hearted video on ticktock and later told High School Seniors their Graduation Ceremony would be held in june and will be keynoted by none other than oprah winfrey. Look at her. While elected officials like the