Whats up, zoom is up, amd, shopfy, nvidia, stocks that would be categorized as stayathome stocks, companies that benefit from people using their computers, using broadband and video conferencing, Something Like that. Maybe thats whats driving the trade for the morning thus far well see where it goes from here, morguen. Thats exactly why the nasdaq is positive, albeit just above the flat line as the quote unquote stayathome stocks, and worth noting that the small caps, the russell 2,000 is underperforming down 1. 5 where the nasdaq has sort of become the stayathome stock shutin index, if you will, because of all of those tech names that are levered to the dynamics weve seen playing out in society in the last couple months, the small caps aremuch more geared towards the reopening and the prospects of reopening, given the fact they are so domestically skewed economically sensitive and tiered to what its going to be like to get workers back into jobs and the like and what that process is g
Murphy gave an update on his states response to the coronavirus, saying the death toll and the number of cases continue to rise. He talks about the backlog in testing and criminal charges for violating social distancing rules. Gov. Murphy good afternoon. Table byd at the head the woman to my right who needs no introduction, the commissioner of the department of health, Judith Persichilli. To her right, the state epidemiologist. Honored to have you both with us. Farleft, the state Police Superintendent patrick callahan, as usual. The director of Homeland Security protected nest. Also joining us today is the department of children and families commissioner. Great to have you. Thanks for being here. Ive asked her to provide an update on the order for of childcare facilities to provide services only to the kids of our frontline responders and essential workers and i should note and i know she will note this, april is also National Child abuse awareness month. In times like these, when ther
Security preparedness is what this also joining us today is. The department of children and families commissioner. Great to have you. Thanks for being here. I have asked christine to provide an update on the order for of childcare facilities to provide services only to the kids of our frontline responders and essential workers and i should note and i know she will note this, april is also National Child abuse awareness month. In times like these, when there is tremendous uncertainty and stress and anxiety, children can be at risk of abuse. It is a horrible reality, but it exists. The department of children and families has a host of Resources Available to survivors of abuse. I hope christine can provide the guidance for anyone who needs help and does not know where to turn. As ive done in the past week or so, i will turn early to the we are reporting another 3489 positive test results, bringing our statewide total to 23,590. Again, that is 3489 positive test results, bringing our state
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Republicans speak to reporters on their investigation into the 2012 attack in libya that killed four americans. This is the final report of the committee. This briefing is about an hour. I want to begin by expecting our expressive gratitude. Their families and loved one for their service and ultimately the sacrifice that they made on behalf of of our country. Saved other lives. Sacrifice truly represents the best of what our country has to offer. After more than a hundred and tens ofrviews thousands of pages of documents. This is the single greatest impression that we are left with. How it can inspire others to serve in dangerous places under dangerous circumstances. I will respectively ask my citizens to do this, read the report. Read the report and if you do you. It, i will manifest to the image on one hand of what was happening on benghazi and the other hand of the decisions made and not made in washington during that same time. Shownll see the urgency by the grs agents at the annex