Every direction. The s p saw an even bigger gain. The nasdaq up by almost 3. 6 the dow futures also up. Keeping an eye on the Treasury Department seeing how the fed news will play out there the fed news is back about 0. 6 . Sitting at 0. 612 . If you watch oil prices, which has been a big indicator of demand around the globe and what is happening, this morning, wti is up about 16 . All the way back up to 17. 49. Wow, all the way back up. 17 unbelievable lets get an update on the pandemic the number of global cases that we talk about nearing 3. 2 million. I dont know how good that enough is for anything we have more than a million in the United States. New york state cases near 300,000. I dont know of the reliability that state prisons near 7 testing positive breaking overnight, california governor plans to order all beaches and state parks to close tomorrow to avoid repeating last weekends violations hot weather, the police memo leaked to several Media Outlets yesterday. Andrew to put
Of the rain system and the continuation of your arrival until the end of the week , the forecast for the consumption of the household, commercial and nonmajor industries in these conditions is about 700 million cubic meters. This is our last forecast, considering that until yesterday , our forecasts were about 650 million. Due to the increase in cold, especially in the Central Regions of isfahan, tehran and southern provinces of the country, especially fars and kerman and yazd provinces, this number will reach about 700 million. 420 million cubic meters is equivalent to approximately 50 of the countrys production. I request all my compatriots, in compliance with all the requirements, that all my colleagues in the various production departments of the Transmission Department and explain all their efforts in the same snowy conditions that are observed in some areas around half a meter of snow has fallen in some places where our stations are located. They are doing their best to keep the
Comes down on cspan2. We will go live to the Heritage Foundation a Panel Discussion scheduled on the upcoming president ial elections in ukraine set for this sunday may 25. Citizens will vote for the successor to a place be ousted president that fled to russia back in february. Topic expected to be discussed include involvement in ukraine, security concerns during the election and policy implications with the u. S. Lets go to the coverage under way right now on cspan2. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] good morning ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the Heritage Foundation and the Louis Lehrman auditorium and welcomed to those of us joining on the heritage. Org website. We would ask everyone to be so kind to check cell phones as we check that they have been turned off and i guess our panelists will address the fact that we can thank president putin for discussing ukraine as the lead into the panel. The post this morning is helle dale for Public
Which is far less than the rate from last week. About 20,000 new cases were reported pushing the total well over 1. 5 million americans. Back at the white house, President Trump made a very surprising announcement yesterday telling reporters he has been taking the drug hydroxychloroquine to protect him from the coronavirus. That is despite the fact that there is no proof that this drug works. But there is proof we can increase the risk of a heart attack. The Trump Administration has also signed a 354 million deal putting a startup Pharmaceutical Company in charge of creating the countrys first strategic stockpile of drug ingredients. The idea is to cut americas dependence on other countries for getting those ingredients. And finally, the president says the World Health Organization must make substantial improvements or risk losing u. S. Funding for good. He sent a letter late last night accusing the organization of being too cozy with china and blaming w. H. O. For costly missteps in t