Market meltdown. Hang on, everyone, this is the final hour of trade. Good afternoon. Lets have a look at whats driving the action the lack of a Production Cut deal from opec coupled with a saudi price cut sending prices tumbling down 17 on the day alone. Coronavirus fears remain front and center as global cases top 111,000 and italy locks down a quarter of its population. And the bull market chaos rages on as yields on the tenyear at a low of 0. 31 and remain at the moment below 0. 5 . Joining us for the full first hour of the show, lindsey bell from ally invest they have 7. 85 billion in total customer assets. Shes here along with our team of reporters to break down this massive market sell off. Bob pisani is on the floor of the change Brian Sullivan covering the Oil Price Collapse mike is here to look in the the market mike holland ond transports. Well get to all our reporters the dow is down 7. 25 . B bob. Important thing is the Circuit Breakers hit this morning. Down 7 . Halted for
Vice president pence gave an update on the coronavirus with members of the White House Task force. They talked about increased testing, the level of risk for most americans, and actions the government might take to ease the Financial Burdens caused by the outbreak. Vice president pence we just completed a meeting of the White House Coronavirus task force. I couldnt be more proud of the efforts of the men and women standing behind me and those standing behind them. President trump sent from early on this would be a whole of government approach, and today gives evidence of the fact that it is a whole of america approach. We are bringing the full resources of the federal government and full resources of this great economy and our great business sector to bear in protecting the American People and american families. A few updates from today. As we continue to expand testing availability across the country testing is available at all state labs and by the end of the week there will be 4 mil
House Coronavirus Task force. I couldnt be more proud of the efforts of the men and women standing behind me and those standing behind them. President trump sent from early on this would be a whole of government approach, and today gives evidence of the fact that it is a whole of america approach. We are bringing the full resources of the federal government and full resources of this great economy and our great business sector to bear in protecting the American People and american families. A few updates from today. As we continue to expand testing availability across the country testing is available at all state labs and by the end of the week there will be 4 million more tests made available in jurisdictions across the country. One million more are already in place thanks to the work of the labs President Trump brought together yesterday. Lab corps and quest are in the process now of distributing and marketing coronavirus tests all across america, and we are working with straight wit
I am max kaiser this is the kaiser report max those days you are in las vegas a lot of political things are happening here lets get the lowdown states well we are in political season max in fact when you and i landed here in las vegas who was on the runway the president doesnt show him literally on the runway but is playing air force one was on the runway and that was our meeting our arrival here in las vegas saying air force one again weve seen it of 2 or 3 times on our travels and its very impressive its a great prop when youre running for president and thats some of the all that what you have when you are president is the bully pulpit and thats going to weigh heavily in this 2020 election well in the nevada debates there was something that Bernie Sanders said on stage when he was you know going back and forth with mayor bloomberg when mayor bloomberg imploded on stage you know they were talking about billionaires and the problem with billionaires and should billionaires exist i twee
Too close to call come in washington and north dakota. We will get response from naomi. Lein and alicia garza then, as the coronavirus pandemic grows, nurses on the frontlines are holding a national day of action to protest lack of basic protections for nurses and their patients. When something doubles every day, gets to very large number very quickly. So if there are 1000 people infected today, in seven or eight weeks, there can be 64,000 people infected in the state o f washington if we dont somehow slow down this epidemic. Amy well speak with the president of National Nurses united jean ross. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has deployed the National Guard to new rochelle, a suburb of new york city, ordering a onemile containment zone around a synagogue whose congregation is at the center of the nations biggest single largest coronavirus outbreak. National guard member