Most confirmed cases of coronavirus around the world major developments giving investors something to be hopeful about. We need it well have more on that in just a moment i wouldnt mind seeing some w who der hors doeuvres behind you. Its cozy and homy i feel better already. Well have happy hour on friday. Crude oil crashing below 20 here its a problem for the energy complex. Overall its a bit more advancing stocks and declining stocks were not far from the highs today. This time exactly last week we were 34 off the historic highs. We hit february 19th that was the bot too mantom. A lot of people thought it was the bottom and we got smacked in face or prid we have seen lower volume on the day. Weintraday ranges. The vix has dropped below 60 im not saying its over im saying the market is acting a little calmer today than recently great news from abbott about a potential 15 minute test exxon is flattish today. Boeing, i cant describe it. It was 97 at the end of the week now its 140 it has
Guys, that interview with barry right now makes you feel better. Gives you hope i think its important to he hear, are stocks cheap yes. Is the system working . Yes. Is the opportunity going to be great if the countrys locked down no so whats important is to find out where the country is fiscally thats why its important to speak to the treasury secretary. Yeah. The concerns that we had yesterday continue to be the concerns we have today, which is about businesses forced to potentially suffer significant financial damage as a result of being closed or having no customers. And what that will mean. Liquidity is always an issue it does seem to be not in the treasuries where we have seen illliquidity that scared people moving into credit, which we need to focus on huge repricings. The cost of capital has gone up for corporate america. You can provide people money, but those people dont want to go out we are a service economy, twothirds of our country is service. What do we do when you get mo
Good morning. Good morning everybody. Thank you so much for joining us and good morning to our viewers on cspan im sarah and president of the alliance for Health Policy, and really pleased to be here today with phil pearce and worldwide, and to introduce the admiral brett who is the assistant secretary for Health Opinion hes our 16th assistant secretary for health in the the United States department of health an Human Services and as i understand it its now two Year Anniversary in the role he serves as a secretarys Principal Public Health and science advisor, and hes responsible for coordinating efforts across the administration to fight americas Opioid Crisis. He also oversees the the office of the Surgeon General and u. S. Public Health Service Commission Core. His office leads many Critical National initiatives including a historic new plan to end the hiv epidemic in america the physical afnght tbliens for americans, National Vaccine plan, with and across Agency Effort to improve th
Announcer from nbc news, the democratic president ial debate live from las vegas, nevada. Good evening, everyone. Im lester holt. Welcome to las vegas. Everything is on the line tonight with just three days before the critical nevada caucuses. Here with me on the stage, nbc news political director chuck todd. Nbc news chief White House Correspondent hallie jackson. Also joining us is telemundo Senior Correspondent vanessa hauc. And editor of the nevada independent jon ralston. The rules are there tonight. Candidates will get a minute 15 to answer each question and 45 seconds for followups. Now that the stage is narrowed to six candidates, we encourage each of you to directly engage with each other on the issues. Since the last time you all shared the stage, senator sanders, a selfdescribed democratic socialist, has surged into the lead nationally in the democratic race. Theres a new person on the stage tonight mayor Michael Bloomberg who spent millions of his own dollars to run in this
Oversees the office of Surgeon General and u. S. Public Service Health commission core. And theres a historic new plan to end the hiv epidemic, the National Vaccines plan and across Agency Effort to improve the outcome of patients with Sickle Cell Disease. The doctor brings patient han handson to his work and leading americans to healthier lives. I want to thank again bill pierce and worldwide for partnering on this breakfast perspective on Health Policy and with that im pleased to introduce now, admiral giroir. Well, thank you very much and im going to stand up if thats okay with everyone. Good morning and its great to be here joining you. Again, it has been two years now as they say in d. C. , the days are long, but the years are short and i can certainly agree with that. Its abouten quite an amazing two years with a lot of accomplishments and understanding of what we need to do. If i can get my slides up, please. Well, when we get our slides up, thats okay. So i am the 16th assistan