Good morning, everybody welcome to squawk box on cnbc. Im becky quick here with joe kernen and Andrew Ross Sorkin. A gain of just over 1 the dow now at 25,000. Now the dow is indicated up 162 points the nasdaq closed at its highest day. Now about 2 from its alltime high thats the run youve seen since the lows back in march treasury yields. Theyve ticked a little higher the 10year looks like it is yielding 0. 75 crude oil prices yesterday, crude was up about 4 percent on this expectation that opec plus especially russia will extend those cuts put in place that was good for 4 as seen yesterday. Crude up by 1 to 37. 16 all of this against a tricky back drop. It is powering higher well talk to a lot of folks that will help us through this the need for Solutions Former white house and ceo of j j and they have big news on all of this. Getting an update of what has gone on. Reporting a day of mostly calm in washington, Late Afternoon in st. Paul, staging the protesters protesters ran past the
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Oakland at 10 oclock in the morning. And as the bay area get straight to loosen some of the stay at home orders next week city and county officials are expecting to see more and more people go outside bay area, public healtofficials announce new stay at home orders to last through may for everyone living or working in 6 bay area counties as well as the city of berkeley. But now Law Enforcement and medical experts warn we cannot fall back after making so much progress. We are asking for people to abide by the safety order youre still need a legal reason to contact that individual a asked for additional cation and detain a person conduct an investigation we could be let our guards down have another you know raging wildfire, you just have to not let our guards down and cant keep up the same. Spirit that the community has exhibited over the last 6 weeks. Certain outdoor business is considered low risk like nurseries can operate however restaurants cafes or bars, theyre not included. Health
Stocks way down. This morning, down some more. Look at this. The dow is going to be off over 250 points at the open. The s p, 26. The nasdaq, 64, 65. Now, treasury secretary mnuchin says we can get those jobs back by going back to work. The president is very forceful on this. This is what he told maria on opening up the economy soon. Watch this. I want them to open when they can, when they want, the governors are opening them. Most of them are either opened or opening or considering it. I think that we have to get back to work. We have to get our country back. We have to take it back. It was artificially closed. We did the right thing and now we got to get back. We got to bring our country back and its going to happen and its going to happen fast. I call it a transition to greatness. Stuart hes going to pennsylvania where six counties are defying the governors Strict Lockdown rules. The president will likely address that issue today. Meanwhile, a successful Court Challenge to a governo
And guidelines to get this we can reopen very very quickly but weve got to weve got to lpmake sure we can get this right. Tonight governor newson is saying california is getting closer to reopening, but hes also expressing frustration with groups crowding the beaches in Southern California, at least some parts of it. Thanks for joining us tonight at 8 oclock everybody. Im grant lotus and Vicki Liviakis tonight, beaches and some state parks across the state. Will remain open except for one county. The decision is a drastic change from last night when a memo from the Governors Office circulated warning that all beaches throughout the state would be closed our Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala explains. Still perturbed by its packed beaches last weekend governor Gavin Newsome thursday ordered a temporary closure of beaches in Orange County only have to own that and you have to figure that out Orange County area. Republican senator john moore lock released a statement saying in part Go