The spread are decreasing. And will result in fewer hospital admissions because of the people doing what they had to do. Great people. And working with elected representatives and the doctors, the nurses and everybody. Just everybody. Everybody has been so amazing. Lou President Trumps aggressive strong handling of the deadly chinese contagion has improved considerably his poll numbers. The fox news poll reaching a record high, up to 49 . The latest fox news reading. 79 say the nation is moving in the right direction in the fight against the pandemic. 101,000 worldwide have been killed. In the United States, almost half a million have been infected. 18,000 more have died. Dr. Deborah birx echoed some of the president s optimism that better times are indeed ahead. What has been encouraging for those of you watching epidemic curving every day. For the first time in the jeuts unite in theUnited States weo level on the rhythmic phase. This gives us great heart in specific places and we are
Countries that have gone through various phases of their individual outbreaks. And you could learn something from them about where you are in your own outbreak. For example, when china went up, what happened is they just didnt turn around, they went from going to ill just take an arbitrary number 500 new cases a day. The next day 1,000 cases. Then 1,500. Then 2,000. But once the number of new cases each day starts to flatten out, thats when you get to that point where the inflection goes down. So things we want to look for, the things that dr. Birx had mentioned, that doesnt mean you declare victory when it does that, but you know youre at least on the way where you want to go. I think thats really very important. The third and final thing that i think gets back to the question that many of you in the audience have asked of us is about, would this possibly become a seasonal, cyclic thing . Ive always indicated to you that i think it very well might. And the reason i say that is that wh
Gain of about 170 points, after the biggest oneday gain since 1933. That was yesterday. Today might be a different story. At the moment we are looking at a gain of 166 for the dow, a drop for the nasdaq, maybe down 34 points, and the s p down about 11. Mixed picture this morning as investors try to get to grips with this new package and what it means for the economy. Also influencing the market, the president s statement that he would love and he used the word three times, he would love to get the economy back up and running by easter. Thats just two and a half weeks from now. It is a goal rather than an absolute. Critics say its just too soon and many state and local governments reject the president s time frame. Meanwhile, the call for Domestic Travel restrictions keeps on growing. Some officials at the white house suggested that anyone leaving the new york city metropolitan area should be confined to 14 days quarantine. As of now, lockdown, stayathome orders are in place for well ov
Democrats was a lot of them looked at the prospect of nominating Bernie Sanders, said you know what, thats a risk we dont want to take and they looked around and said, you know what, joe biden is the best alternative. We are going with him. Do you agree or not . I do. He had assist with that. It did help imthat you that folks like Pete Buttigieg and amy klobuchar. This is our guy, he has the best shot. The field is clear and he is the alternative to bernie. Paul so is that plausible to you, dan, do you think that that is my theory or Something Else . I guess he got an assist from Mike Bloomberg and that moved him out in the view of democrats as alternative. Yes, the Democrat Party is a big interconnected institution. There were significant endorsements, jim clyburn, congressman from south carolina. Susan rice, formerly Barack Obamas chief of staff. Harry reid, harry reid called chief of staff and told him im sorry its nothing personal, its like the godfather. Paul its strictly business
Of emergency. That doesnt include local and a school near settle closed for state. Lower taxes, not higher taxes. Leave the people alone. 2 week and microsoft had asked stuart i think we know where work nester bay area and seattle youre coming from gary to work from home. The question on the market and kaltbaum. Lets ask the same question to investors are still is shame. How much will the economy slow, we dont know yet. Jack how. Politics, ugly threat to supreme im one of the Economic Court and came incredible by from senator schumer, the radicals who believes in paying minority leader of the united his bills, so we cant pretend that we are paying our bills States Senate at a proabortion when we have a trillion dollar rally he raised, you wont know deficit. By the way at the top of expansion we hit next recession. What hit you, he said. We might be going into the hole that story is not over. 2 trillion every year so if there was an idea and as long as schumer may be censored and then i