Early today starts right now the Intelligence Briefings took good morning im phillip place perhaps once or twice a mena im frances rivera. Week i dont think hes fit for breaking news overnight. Nascar said it opened an office i dont think he has the investigation after a noose was confidence to carry out the job. Found in the garage of nascar theres no guiding principle i driver Bubba Wallace was able to discern other than it happened yesterday at whats good for Donald Trumps Talladega Superspeedway in reelection. Alabama. Wallace is nascars only reporter the white house said bolton has zero fulltime africanamerican credibility. That he was trying to push the driver derek brown is following the president in areas where he did not want to go latest for us from the newsroom. They are pushing back pretty hard on this book. Reporter details are on capitol hill democrats and breaking overnight and it was discovered sunday afternoon republicans are pressing why before the geico 500 in boll t
Markets pointing to lower opening. Major averages. Take a look. The nasdaq lower by 65, the s p lower lower by 34 after the markets rallied last week, the dow, nasdaq and s p 500 second straight week of gains with market up on the session as you can see about 2 higher on the dow industrials for week. Oil prices having a rough morning, take a look at this. Taking a steep dive as the coronavirus slams demand. Crude oil now at 13. 54 a barrel. Holding china responsible, questions are swirling this morning about the origins of the virus. Chinas lack of transparency. Congressman andy barr to investigate chinas handling of the pandemic. Mornings with maria begins now. Noble markets look like this. Germany taking a step with reopening the economy. Some stores. The white house is allowing some companies to delay payments of import tariffs if they can demonstrate significant financial hardship, tariffs on chinese goods are not included in the interruption of the white house tariff program. In a
Changes what was considered to essential business. This new order sinking in for many people. Robert handa joins us now. Robert . Reporter yes, the changes have really caught many people and businesses off guard. Not too surprising really, because sit a very extensive new order. But for some, it was a lot to take in overnight. Marcus had no idea he was probably breaking the law when he brought his pet, munchy, to this san jose dog park. From the time he was here the other day, the Public Health department made dog parks and play grounds offlimits as part of stricter social distancing rules. Like i said, i didnt know until you told me. And if they have to close it, theyve got to close it for our safety. I dont like it. But it has to be done. Reporter frank hampton, the supervisor for the stanford Painting Company agrees. Until today, the company was considered essential. But like other rez dn shall and commercial construction related businesses, that has changed. The first time in 23 ye
Chair m chair mar good morning. The meeting will come to order. Welcome to the thursday, march 5 meeting of the government audit and Oversight Committee. Im supervisor gordon mar, the chair of this committee, and im joined by supervisor matt haney, and supervisor aaron peskin will be joining us shortly, as well as supervi sandra lee fewer. Thank you to this committees clerk, john carroll, and id like to thank sfgovtv. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk yes. Please silence your cell phones and electronic devices. Completed speaker cards and copies of any documents should be provided to the clerk. Items acted on today will appear on the march 10 board of supervisors agenda. [agenda item read]. Chair mar supervisor fewer, thank you for joining us this morning as the sponsor of this hearing. The floor is yours. Supervisor fewer thank you, committee. I call this hearing today after discussions with ifpte local 21 because i am concerned about the use of Civil Service exclusions
Consider the circumstances where the dow dropped and nasdaq is down. 04 and think about it were on the verge of escalation on the raid war and our countries is divided like no time since the civil war and the yearnings are barely expected to be up and two contenders for the democratic nominees have problem with big business and the market is still in bull market mode and it keeps climbing. First, you got to remember a year ago things seemed incredibly bleak the Federal Reserve decided to hit us with a series of rate hikes right when the economy started experiencing turbulence and it got obliterated you could see that there for most of 2019 we were rolling back to 18 losses. S p 500 got blasted from 2937, that was last october, down to 2346 at the lowest last december, pretty soon were going to annualize that when the fed got a clue and changed course, it came back like a coiled spring which is why it is now at 3135. Boom fed gets religion, boom like that of course i dont want to blame