Kelly clarkson saying what doesnt kill you makes us stronger can numb bull companies emerge from this crisis better off i think they can i think were all learning how to do work differently and i think this is one of those life gives you lemons make lemonade type of a moment and as such i think this is one of those survival of the fittest things youre going to see businesses come out of this and come out stronger better and youre also going to see a lot of businesses unfortunately go under. Yeah restaurants are gonna fold theres no 2 ways about it theyve just been out of business for too long and as much as i miss the camaraderie back at the r. T. E. Headquarters in washington i must say i have never felt claustrophobic during that couple of months since they sent us home and we still managed to do a show every week and i will confess that i am going to remember this restful time finally but thats anecdotal you have actually researched this and one factoid you have surfaced which many
On monday George Floyds brother visited the site where a white Police Officer knelt on floyds neck for minutes during an arrest. Surrounded by protesters Terence Floyd called on them to demonstrate peacefully. If im not over here messing up my community, so what are yall doing . What are yall doing . Yall doing nothing because thats not going to bring my brother back at all. It may feel good for the moment just like when you drink, but when you come down youre going to wonder what you did. The family says an independent autopsy found floyd died from asphyxia due to neck and back compression. Despitee curfefews imposed in dozens of cities protests have become violent in many areas. Shops have been looted and cars set on fire. The New York Times reports the demonstrations have spread to 140 cities in at least 40 states. More than 4,400 people were reportedly arrested over the weekend. With the escalating violence President Trump told governors on a Conference Call to get tough on protest
Bay area. Crude oil futures turned negative for the first time in history. Plunging to a 37 a barrel. Good evening. The negative price Oil Producers are willing to pay people to take the stuff off of their hands. Gasoline demand is so low and east bay refinery is shutting down. From mill valley to san jose the average price for a gallon of gas is about two dollars 29. A price we havent seen in the bay area since 2016. Lynn ramirez is in the south bay with a huge impact. You talk about the draspth of shutting down a re rewhy. Pumps ve be mostly side for con that prices are dropping. 2. 85. 2. 69. 2. 59. And now even 2. 29 for a gallon of regular unleaded. Prices are dropping fast. It is the one bright spot for people hit hard in the pocketbook by the covid 19 crisis. I think it is a good thing for us. This quarantine. All of us not working. Is not good for gas stations and the companies that run refineries. The Marathon Petroleum Company Announced it is shutting down its massive martine
Thats something to behold. Its hadding the lowest level since march of 1999. Right now well take a quick look at my board, which is current. I can see it down 4. 13 i say that because ive been practicing waiting 12 seconds to get a quote on something that im trying to give you instantaneously. Now im back on the nasdaq and i can actually see it. The coronavirus pandemic has sapped demand for oil and global storage is rapidly proefing capacity the world is running out of room on ships anchored at sea the may futures contract for wti expires tomorrow looking out to june, the situation isnt quite as dire. Its back to more of what were used to, kind of, at least in the last couple of weeks as you can see there, june delivery under 23 a share meantime, an update now on the pandemic as we bring you the numbers as we do every single morning. Here are the latest numbers. Global cases topping 2. 4 million now with 165,000 deaths. Now, the u. S. Cases nearing 760,000 with more than 40,000 deaths
Welcome to wednesday, this feels a lot different than this tuesday we just went through together. A dramatic drop in temperatures. The picture is changing as well. An awful lot of gray other, not too much morning sunshine or warmth. Dont worry, the warmth is far from gone for good. We will heat back up again, and a few days here we will get to cooler weather. We are so glad youre here this morning on the nine. I mentioned i came home from the Grocery Store Late Afternoon with almost every thing i want to come i really wanted to get flour and i found a back, so im feeling rich right now, but you guys i have turned into a chatty cathy when i go out for my one big outing every week, we visit at the Grocery Store. I talked to the trigger, talk to the guy in the meat department, i talked to the guys stuck in the press else, so i usually tend to keep to myself but yesterday, it was like i was homecoming queen. I couldnt stop talking to everyone. Of course it was 6 feet away we were all weari