Koike said she wants abe to use tokyo asas a reference for deciciding whehether to declcla state of emergency. Translator tokyo is on the brink of an explosive e increas of infections. We are trying to prevent a a situation like thahat and tryin to prevent further spread on various levels. This is done by the state. Its needed now. There are more than 2,200 confirmed cases across japan, not including 712 cases from the diamond princess cruise ship. A total of 77 people have died, including 11 from the cruise ship. One of the main concerns among officials is the coronavirus spreading through cluster infections. One such case is three University Students who returned to japan from europe on march 14th and have tested positive for the virus. They likely spread the virus to more than 30 people across at least ten prefectures by attending gatherings and traveling to their hometowns for spring break. The rising concerns are compelling Large Companies to encourage their employees to work remo
Streams. Unite get extra content and more questions in, with that, lets get started. As you probably heard, nearly 3. 3 million americans applied for Unemployment Benefits two weeks ago, economists predict the Unemployment Rate could approach 30 it says 13 in the script, but ive seen numbers saying as high as 30 . Thank you for making yourself available today, angela. Thank you for having me on. Absolutely. A lot of people are either losing their jobs right now. They have a lot of questions with regard to unemployment. Ive seen some numbers with regard to 13 , ive seencreeze could send our unemployment soaring toat . Well, i agree with you, ive seen the same numbers that have us at about 30 at the height of this pandemic. I think the reality is, that the story is unfolding every day, as we speak, businesses large and small are making decisions about whether they can continue to keep the doors open. Or working remotely from home. There are different statistics out there, predictions out
Longer than this one week closure. There is a News Conference set to happen at 1 30 this afternoon. Well be there. And coming up today on the 4. Meanwhile, an investigation is under way after three attempted carjackings happened within just 30 minutes of each other. Police are now looking for a group of suspects. As ktvus Christina Rendon reports, one of the victims is speaking out. One of the victims is an uber driver whose fight or flight response kicked in when he chose to fight back. They tried to carjack me and i didnt let them do it. The attempted carjacking happened around 2 30 this morning. The uber driver reported it to police who were nearby on a different call. He says he was turning from harrison to 9th which when three people came running from around the corner and tried to force their way inside. One got into the backseat. One tried to get into the drivers seat pointing it at me. And he kept trying to open my door and he finally opened it, tried to yank me out and i kept
Up acronym for not as bad as fear while it seems to gain on the surface, the nasdaq rising 0. 40 , underneath there were some bewildering moves that remind us the market doesnt always behave the way we expect it to. In particular, a bunch of stocks rallied today, even though they reported what looked like simply awful numbers. If youre befuddled, you have come to the right place. How does the stock end up going higher in the wake of a seemingly ugly quarter, its all about my buddy, pal, friend nabaf. Let me show you how it works we start with the railroads. The railroads are the best example. All aboard this Morning Union pacific reported by what even by its own admission was a disappointing quarter. [ crying ] their sales were weaker across every single cargo line. Unreasonable downtown 20 . Premium, that includes the position down 9 , ag off 1 . Industrial down 1 the cause of this weakness some cargos have been troubled for a long time, like coal but most of them are just plain econo
We need fed chief jay powell to listen to last nights big, bad Conference Call from csx thats a railroad. Or this mornings report from aerospace texron that showed a weakness in almost always Robust Aerospace sector or tonight, surprisingly not so hot guidance from united rentals, the Equipment Rental company at the same time, we need to innor ti ignore the bank Conference Calls from bank of america on the heels of the major bank stocks that have been good. Certainly happen we got lets hope he stays away from any Conference Call in the red hot airlines sector. Why . Because we have two economies and right now out of scn krrks nrks krrcn sync if you believe bank of america, j. P. Morgan, citi group, why not, consumers are spending but were taking down a little debt. Paying it off. Based on what is happening in the consumer economy, you could easily make the case for more rate hikes here but the Business Economy is a totally different story. That Conference Call, i have to describe it as