Virus than in china. And india launches a search for a suspected corona virus cases after thousands attended a religious gathering potentially exposing them to the virus. A lot done in senegal but with limited access to clean water there are fears about how far infections could spread. Hello the coronavirus pandemic is continuing to spread across the globe with countries taking drastic measures to curb transmission and save lives both france and spain have recorded their highest death tolls in a single day since the outbreak began and the official u. S. Death toll of nearly 3 and a half 1000 now exceeds china its the 3rd highest global globally after italy and spain and the World Health Organization says the epidemic is far from over in the asia pacific urging countries there to prepare for a Large Scale Community transmissions a minutes silence has been held across italy to remember its nearly 12 and a half 1000 victims of the pandemic the country remains the hardest hit in the world
Present some sort of model for the future course the coronavirus is expected to take. 180,000, overr 3000 people have died. I want to bring in our whatd you miss . Cohost romaine bostick. The s p had been rallying. What is the reason for the downward move today . Is it simply that there are no more places to hide . Romaine if you look at the higher,hat had moved defensive stocks, a lot of crowding. The worst quarter for the dow jones since 1987, the worst for the s p since 2008. Same thing for the nasdaq composite. The nasdaq 100 held up a little bit better. We are down about 14 on the nasdaq 100 for the quarter that just ended today, about 6 other than the s p and about 9 better than the dow. Over the course of the quarter, you had names like netflix and tesla rally more than 20 . Some of those large cap Genetic Sciences companies, those moving higher as well as gilead sciences. The in mind, a big reason nasdaq was down, we talk about this being a tech index but it has nontech names i
The 40th chief of the army general james mccarthonville. The secretary and chief and i will have a chat about the defense strategy, the armys modernization priorities, the president s budget request that just came out, as well as the emerging joint war fighting concept and well save about 15 minutes at the end to take questions from the audience here. First i want to throw it over to the secretary and the chief to give a couple opening remarks. Thank you, susan. Its the closest i will get to davos, switzerland. Great opportunity to be here. Thank you. As we discussed in the green room, these are wonderful opportunities for us to try to talk about how were trying to transform the army. Were in year three of a very aggressive effort of transforming the army in not only how we train the force, how we modernize and ultimately help our people reach their maximum potential. As i emphasized the third year of a massive restructuring like weve not seen in over 40 years in the army with creating
Good afternoon and welcome to theNational Press club, leading organization for journalists. I am the 113th president at the press club. We have an Excellent Program ahead. Listen, watch,o or follow along on twitter. Our cspan and public radio viewers and listeners, please be aware in the audience today are members of the general public. Any applause or reaction you may hear is not necessarily from the working press. By introducing our headed table. Hold yourt you applause until the head table announced. Been john oshea, colonel, retired. Kevin when seen. Captain, u. S. Navy, retired. And a member of the Headliners Team. Securityational johnter for the donnelly, Senior Writer at cq roll call and president of the military reporters and editors association. Right, theiate president of d. C. Media strategies. Former National Press Club President and cochair of the Headliners Team. Speaker, ryanur mccarthy, secretary of the u. S. Army in a minute. At defense reporter news and chair of the b
I am the 113th president at the press club. Residence atst in the university of maryland, global campus. We have an Excellent Program ahead. We invite you to listen, watch, or follow along on twitter. Live. The npc for our cspan and public radio viewers and listeners, please be aware in the audience today are members of the general public. Any applause or reaction you may hear is not necessarily from the working press. Lets begin by introducing our head table. We ask that you hold your applause until the head table guests have been announced. Beginning to my far left. John oshea, colonel, retired. And member of American Legion post 20 based here at the National Press club. Wensing. Captain, u. S. Navy, retired. And a member of the Headliners Team. Lolita, National Security reporter. John donnelly, Senior Writer at cq roll call and president of the military reporters and editors association. To my immediate right, the president of d. C. Media strategies. Former National Press Club Presi