Green. Were currently holding onto some gains despite the miserable number out of adp, 20. 2 million jobs lost in april looking at commentary from disney and gm on various stages of reopening in shanghai, here in north america and the nasdaq continues to confound some of the bears as it is less than 1 from going positive for the year. Its actually pretty incredible and speaks to how defensive those megacap tech names have been viewed to be by investors in the market and for good reasoning looking at what weve seen so far where earnings are concerned. The other thing to keep an eye on is crude prices after five Straight Days of gains you have futures up 28 for the month of may so far. Those coming up because of the u. S. Private payroll numbers, that 20 million plus drop in april, which was not unexpected but still obviously so painful, especially when you put it in context of being the worse jobless in the history of the adp report that as you balance the daily data that shows decrease
Through the afternoon upper 60 to 70 in San Francisco. 78 san jose and 75 concord. Anywhere from 8 to 14 degrees about average for this time of year. We will talk about changes for the weekend and details on that coming up. We want to take a look at the road this morning. Not too many problems but we are tracking this crash on the peninsula. It is a multicar crash as drivers are getting off the san mateo bridge. West bound 92 at foster city boulevard. Two lanes are blocked in that area but it does not seem to be affecting speeds too much right now. A live look at the san mateo bridge as you can see a few break lights in the commute direction but still not too bad going across that span. The southbay drive times all in the green so that is a good look at your traffic on this wednesday warning. It was 6 on one and last night the democratic debate, cbss Danya Bacchus is in charleston with the candidates bid to stop Bernie Sanders before super tuesday. Good morning. Reporter good morning.
40 lower wages in mexico now than in china. The bad news is the deal that the president signed last year did not fix nafta original job outsourcing and added new monopoly rights for pharmaceutical companies on medicine prices. For a year, the president has been stalling that stuff. Maybe we will get a deal that can make a difference for people. Maybe not. The president is going to have to decide if he is going to fix nafta or equip the pharmaceutical companies. Host mr. Cox. Guest not surprisingly, i have a different take on it. It is about disagreement. This agreement will produce 176,000 new jobs, increase exports, and open up new markets for american goods. It is a balanced agreement with important protections for labor, the environment, texans for Small Business throughout the supply chain. It is a reason why you have groups as diverse as the National Association of manufacturers, to the farm bureau, even to the Progressive Policy Institute on the left that has endorsed it. I reall
With the current field of candidates. If you say yes you are satisfied, tell us why at 202848800. You can text us your opinion. All we ask is that you include your city, name, and state. Our twitter feed cspanwj and our facebook facebook. Com c span. Ll to thiso question, some comments this morning, one from erin saying, how about dropping everyone, but Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren . Someone else on facebook saying, yes. Im trying to figure out what the deal is with tulsa gabbard. They are fine and capable folks. James davis from facebook, Michael Bloomberg was not my choice but i can support him now. He seems more realistic and sane. Michael bloomberg and norfolk, virginia with a start to his campaign. Asing that he chose norfolk the first stop because the region is a case study for political change. Southeast virginia proves that with the right candidate, we can turn areas from red to blue, he said. Bloomberg also said he would make a gun violence a major focus of his campaign
On cspan. To talk aboutoing the u. S. Mexicocanada trade agreement and two guests joining us. Lori wallach with Public Citizen, the global trade watch director and philip coxe of the group trade works for america. Thank you for joining us today. Of whatnapshot not only usmca is, but the perspective you take on its bedload the litany. Validity. Guest the good news is nafta definitely needs to be replaced. A million jobs have been certified as lost to nafta. Nafta has been a mess. The bad news is the deal the , itident signed last year would have fixed job outsourcing and added a monopoly rights for pharmaceutical companies to lock in prices. The president has been stalling fixing that stuff. Maybe we get a deal that could make a difference for people. The president is going to have to decide if he will fix nafta or stick with the pharmaceutical companies. Guest 2 not surprisingly, i have a little bit different take on it. I think it is really a balance disagreement. This agreement will