Joining us. Tonight the pause before the big holiday break this weekend. More than 40 of the country either stopping or reversing their plans to reopen. The Meat Industry also trying to bounce back with farmers some of the hardest hit, now bracing for a possible second wave of covid19. Heres my nightline coanchor, juju chang. Reporter raising pigs is a Family Tradition for randy jay wurtsma. Hog farming is built on flow of lots of numbers, tight margins. Reporter for three generations, this 2500acre farm in rushmore, minnesota has kept food on the table for his own family and thousands of others across the country. Of course were in business to make a profit, make money and make a living, but we an essential cog in feeding the world. Many farms like mine. This is where pork comes from. Without us, there wouldnt be any. Reporter wurtsma is contracted to sell his pigs, 24,000 a year, to one of the biggest pork processing companies, until it was interrupted two months ago. More meat packi
Approximately 22 million. Those numbers basically wiped out the past decade of job growth nationwide, here in california almost 661,000 jobless filings were made statewide. That number is better than the week before but still roughly 16 times more than a normal week before the pandemic. Unlike the financial crisis with the pandemic there is no blame to go around. There are millions of people, businesses that are being affected by this virus through no fault of their own. As a country we have got to take care of those people. That was cbs News Business analyst who predicts another round of job losses after this one. Basically the companies that service the company that are already going out of business right now, thinking accounting firms, law firms and government workers. New at noon an economic recovery counsel is now tasked with making a 100 day plan for silicon valleys pandemic come back. These leaders nurse ers understands how we must be nimble and how we must incorporate those who
Agents swept through seven chicken plants and arrested nearly 700 people. The raid came on the first day of school, leaving scores o of weeping children without their parents. We will go to mississippi to speak with jackson mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba in mississippi immigrant rights alliance. Then United Nations top climate scientists warn humans are consuming land and Water Resources at an unprecedented rate with the destructive effect of the Climate Crisis increasingly threatening thehe future security ofof hundreds of millions of people. The way we could use food and what we eat contributes to the and of natural ecosystems declining biodiversity. Today, 500 Million People live in areas that experience this. Amy we will speak with one of the u. N. Scientists who authored the report and look at explosive new revelations that u. S. Agribusiness giant monsanto ran a Fusion Center to surveil and discredit journalists, activists, and musicians like neil young who criticized or damn reports
Agents swept through seven chicken plants and arrested nearly 700 people. The raid came on the first day of school, leaving scores o of weeping children without their parents. We will go to mississippi to speak with jackson mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba in mississippi immigrant rights alliance. Then United Nations top climate scientists warn humans are consuming land and Water Resources at an unprecedented rate with the destructive effect of the Climate Crisis increasingly threatening thehe future security ofof hundreds of millions of people. The way we could use food and what we eat contributes to the and of natural ecosystems declining biodiversity. Today, 500 Million People live in areas that experience this. Amy we will speak with one of the u. N. Scientists who authored the report and look at explosive new revelations that u. S. Agribusiness giant monsanto ran a Fusion Center to surveil and discredit journalists, activists, and musicians like neil young who criticized or damn reports
The fed chair said. Thanks, brian. Janet yellen reinforcing her cautious for the u. S. Economy and emphasized the uncertainty of the brexit vote this thursday and the recent slowdown in u. S. Job growth and Global Economic weakness. A uk vote to exit the European Union could have significant economic repercussions. For all of these reasons the committee is closely monitoring Global Economic and financial developments and their implications for domestic Economic Activity, labor markets and inflation. She said the fed is prepared to act depending upon the Economic Impact they assess. Longer term they are optimistic the u. S. Economy will overcome the challenges. Scott wapner asked Senate Bank Committee chairman if yellen is doing a good job . Shes cautious and she should be cautious, but she should know what shes doing. Im not sure the fed knows what they are doing. As for what they seem to be doing now, the big takeaway from yellens testimony, it suggests a chair thats fine with the mar