Washingtons effort to address job losses amid the coronavirus pandemic. Is next. N journal one month ago today, President Trump declared a National Emergency over the coronavirus pandemic. With wyoming over the weekend, all 50 states have been declared Disaster Response areas. Good morning, its monday, april 13, 2020. This first hour we will ask about your thoughts on the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic so far and how your state governor is handling the crisis. We will look at joe bidens just published plan to reopen america. Heres how to be a part of the discussion this morning. In the eastern and central time zones, but linus 202 7488000. Mountain and pacific, that line is 202 7488001. We welcome medical professionals, to hear from you. That live is 202 7488002 that line is. Is 202 7488002 you can text us at 202 7488003. We have facebook posts ready, we will show you those. As we begin the program yesterday, the New York Times had published a lengthy story on the lead up
Government is proactively telling people not to go to work , we cant give people the incentives and the aligned job skills to try to reenter the workforce. That would happen in a later phase. Right now, we are just trying to help families and households make ends meet so there is not as much financial suffering in the economy. We need to think about this into different phases. Right now we are in the relief phase and then we will start opening things up and what kinds of incentives will be needed to get the workforce back to its formal self. Phase, whats relief is your sense and how much bigger the number can go in terms of the jobless numbers . Guest the real answer will depend on how long the Public Health crisis is drawn out. If we dont go back to work on a broad basis for several more months, it is clear there will need to be an additional large package. I dont know if it will be the same as the prior one, but we have seen the Small Business loan Program Helping Small Businesses ke
I left mine in the car. Thanks. Madam chair. We are ready to begin. Okay i like it. Are we still planning. Okay okay. Good morning and welcome to the august 18th, 2023, regular meeting of the San Francisco Ethics Commission. Todays meeting is being live cable cast on of gov tv and streamed live online at esp gov tv. Org ethics live for Public Comment. Members of the public may attend in person or may participate by phone or the web platform as explained in our agenda document. Mr. Clerk, can you please explain how the remote Public Comment will be handled today . Thank you, madam chair. Public comment will be available on each item on this agenda. Each member of the public will be allowed three minutes to speak. For those attending in person, opportunities to speak during the Public Comment period will be made available here in room 400 city hall. For those attending remotely Public Comment period can also be provided via phone call by calling. 14156550001. Again, the phone number. Is
Yesterday you saw the nikkei ended that 16 session winning streak this morning stocks are closed higher the nikkei was up by 32 points to 21,739. Hang seng down by a third. The shanghai was up by a third of a percentage point. The early trading in europe, things are in the green across the board. Gains for germany, france and london up by a third stocks in italy and spain also higher treasury yields, check this out, yields at 2. 43 . Crude oil prices which have been above 50 comfortably for quite some time are now up about 8 cents. 52. 26. Here are the big stories were watching new comments out this morning from the saudi crown prince. He says the aramco ipo will take place next year and valuation of the company could top 2 trillion the crown prince said saudi arabia is working with all Oil Producers to rebalance the global oil market. On the wall street agenda, weekly jobless claims out at 8 30 a. M. Eastern, followed by september pending home sales at 10 00 a. M. In europe, we are go
Opioid addiction. And a report that questions how you probably pick mutual funds. We begin with major news about profits in techland. And they were good. Expectations were high, and big tech did not disappoint. Four Major Companies reported quarterlies that were much stronger than anyone expected. Lets start with amazon. The story here, simple. Revenue. Up. Profit, up. The stock, up. The Company Earned 52 cents a share. Expectations were for three pennies. Sales jumped 30 to 43 billion year over year. Vers s were giddy, sending shares through the thousand dollar mark. Jackie deangelis zeroes in on the Biggest Surprise in amazons report. Reporter one of the key points of interest w how Amazons Web Services division did. The company delivered. That segment bringing in revenue 4. 58 billion, handily topping analysts expectations. Aws is amazons version of the cloud. Its an emerging space where Many Companies are competing for share, amazon appears to be one of the winners. As business in