People that make them happen but at what cost well look at the Health Risks Involved friends, families and neighbors are forced to find new way to congregate and socialize in this new world of social distancing some new ideas for you as we kick off this early stuz the good morning im phillip mena im frances rivera. It has been nearly two weeks since the coronavirus was labeled a Global Pandemic and it is spreading fast. America now has the hughest rate of increase in the world confirmed cases have surpassed 46,000 monday was the deadliest day so far with phase tallties surging into the triple digits pushing the death toll to 549. Could the olympics be pushed back a year . In an interview with the committee member, he says the postponement for the olympics has been decided and could be moved to 2021. Amazon is tightening its grip of people trying to profit from the panhandle its pulled over half a million listings and suspended nearly 4,000 accounts for price gouging. Britains Prime Min
Overnight, though they lost some ground this morning. A lot to watch, china pmi backing expansion, the fed launches a new dollar repo operation. Jim, sounds like youre focused on testing, having talked to abbott last night. Right i think that myles white and now the new ceo recognize this, as they did during the aids epidemic, when you find out who has it, everything changes in this country, we can find out who has it, and doing a serilogical test, finding out from blood of people who have had it maybe a lot more people have had it than we knew. Maybe we can find who has got it, they can be quarantined. Already the carpers people are saying its only going to be med techs and hospitals. Myles and robert told me absolutely, this will devolve into a pregnancy test at home. How quickly, i dont know. Abbott labs is one of them dr. Gottlieb is going you know what ive seen science this is working in forgave earl avor ofd guys megs work with alex gorsky made me feel maybe next year we can go t
Familiar. Good morning. To fbn a. M. Good morning. Im cheryl casone. Lauren good morning, im lauren simonetti. Cheryl lets take a look at how your money is moving this morning after markets jumped 5 yesterday after promises of stimulus from Steven Mnuchin and the president. We had been limit down overnight at one point. U. S. Futures are in theory going to be limit down again before we open today. Dow is down almost 4 , 821 in the premarket, s p is down 92 points, 3. 69 , nasdaq is down almost 4 andahalf percent. Lauren the 10 year treasury yield moved up 36 basis points yesterday, its up another 11 right now, 1. 192 because there is to much government supply at the moment. Cheryl were looking at oil, because we continue to see pressure in that market. Fears of a global recession, more and more analysts talking about that, that is putting pressure on oil once again, a 2 drop in crude, below 30 bucks, 26, 37. Gold, usually a safety play, its down about 2 . Lauren nervous investors tryin
Some of the democrats wish list has been taken out but the Kennedy Center for performing arts still gets 25 million and there is a provision which limits the response of Small Businesses to union action. Surely at times like this we should be able to pass a clean bill without measures that have nothing to do with rescuing the economy. It is a 900 page bill. We are still going through it. We are looking for the pork. Now look at the markets. There is virtually no reaction to those really bad jobless numbers. We will open with a very small loss, maybe go to the plus column at the time we open up. Right now we are looking at a 57point loss, 67 points for the dow industrials. Remember, please, this follows backtoback trading sessions where stocks went up. Some think that is a sign of at least a shortterm bottom. Well see. Again, the dow is now down 70. S p down 13. Nasdaq down 21. Lets get to the virus. 200 americans have died in the last 24 hours. The death toll now exceeds 1,000 in the U
780 points s p also up 3. 4 the nasdaq up by 2. 5 . This morning, you do see some red arrows right now, the dow is down by 111 points the nasdaq down by 65 points jobless claims number that people will be watching so closely. Keeping an eye on trezy yields, it looked like the yell was trading at 3. 7 . Thank you, we have an update now and numbers. Confirmed cases in the United States is now more than 432,000. More than infections in italy, spain and germany combined new york state has 151,000 and 6,200 deaths Trump Administration is saying they are seeing real evidence that the measures being taken are working. A battle is brewing on capitol hill over new outbreak funding demanding 250 billion in new funding. House speaker and Senate Minority leader saying any new package would need to include more for additional money for hospitals, state and local governments. The senate is expected to bring competing measures to the floor today. Neither are expected to pass fed chair jay powell is s