Of care that they deserve. If it becomes delayed, it becomes acute. Reozone watch willing rely on two factors, testing and tracking the virus. The lack of swab testing has been a major obstacle. Here are the numbers. In march, california was conducting on average 2,000 tests a day. As of april 14th, that number increased to 10,000. Today the number has grown to 16,000 tests a day. The goal by the end of this month is to have 25,000 tests done every day. But newsom said the biggest challenge lies ahead. He wants 60 to 80 thou tests done on any given day. A phone conversation with President Trump an hour before his press conference gave newsom some reassurances. The president secured and gave me the confidence that we will receive just this week a minimum of 100,000 swabs. There are 261 core testing sites in california. Any expansion of these sites will rely on the equipment and supplies the state receives. The governor gave no indication when businesses like barbershops, nail salons, or
Earnings season even as Goldman Sachs warns of a 35 g. D. P. Slump. And jpmorgan is the first u. S. Bank to report. Wells fargo comes next. Dont miss our interview with the c. F. O. Later on today. Those earnings come out before the u. S. Bell this morning. And global coronavirus cases approach the 2 million mark with 119,000 people dead. France extends its lockdown. The u. K. Is expected to follow suit this week. Were just under an hour away from the start of cash equity trading in europe. Lets take a look at futures this morning. We had the u. S. Trade down yesterday. India is doing quite well or did quite well overnight. European futures up more than 1 across the board. Ftse and euro stocks, dak futures this morning. Dax futures this morning. Here h your top stories this morning. President trump says he has total authority to order states to relax social distancing and reopening their economies. A number of u. S. State governors say they will form regional alliances to coordinate th
Provisions in a decade and a vote on the virus. South korea heads to the polls in an election seen as a referendum on president moons pandemic performance. Shery we are seeing qe stocks gaining ground again, now at the highest level in over a month. And this after the u. S. Really finished at a one month high for the s p 500 jumping. We had gains in tech giants. U. S. Futures at the moment under pressure, down 1 . Nikkei futures not doing much right now. We have the japanese yen Holding Steady but this after four sessions of gains. We had safe haven demand as we continue to see concerns of the coronavirus outbreak. Wti at the moment rebounding after plunging more than 10 in the u. S. Session to the lowest level in two weeks. This despite that historic opecplus agreement. Closedave south korea today for parliamentary elections. Happening right now, President Trump having his daily coronavirus presser. He said that he hoped u. S. Funding to the World Health Organization failed in its bas
Talk as to whether the lockdown will be in place or lifted. More weeks of lockdown. Us, edward stay with morse and David Rosenberg. Aviana Boris Johnson spent third night in intensive care. His condition is improving. The National Picture has turned bleecker. Over a 24 hour period, 938 people died of coronavirus. It is likely a nationwide lockdown will bes is extended for weeks. Spain and italy are on the verge of extending their national lockdowns, expected to push their state of emergencies until april. In the United States, donald is helping coming up with medical criteria to reopen the economy, medical and political advisors kept out of a meeting. House is giving considerations to Health Considerations over economic ones. Oil producers are getting closer to cut output, opec leaders holding a virtual meeting. A reduction could total 10 Million Barrels a day. Global news 24 hours a day, on air and quicktake on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 1
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