Stump me with my mystery guest. My producers. We will see if they can do so. But first, headlines from carol massar. Pimm, thank you so much. The big headline today was the continued drop in u. S. Stocks. The s p 500 losing more than one percent. The index now at a three week low that has erased the benchmark game for the entire year. Coke Industries Run by the Koch Brothers and Goldman Sachs are group deal with flint from cvc capital partners. The deal may be announced as early as this week. And consumer borrowing in the United States rising more than forecast in the month of february. The 16. 5 billion dollar credit exceeded all estimates in a Bloomberg Survey of economists. Pimm, those are some of the top hedlines at this hour. Back over to you. Mergers and acquisitions. Over 400 billion so far this year in the United States. Today, five deals each worth more than 1 billion an ounce today. One of them involves a group that agreed to acquire alabama gas from energen. About 1. 3 billi
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The un warns the coronavirus pandemic could almost double the number of people suffering from acute hunger. More details on president trumps plan to temporarily halt immigration into the United States he says restrictions will last for at least 60 days. And for many of us in lockdown, exercising outdoors offers a chance to clear the cobwebs, but well be asking, how safe is it . Hello. Also today, were going to talk to British Companies who say they can help with sourcing and distributing ppe thats coming up in 15 minutes. But first, an raf plane carrying personal protective equipment for nhs workers has arrived in the uk. The shipment from turkey, including 400,000 surgical gowns, arrived in the early hours of the morning. It had orginally been due to arrive on sunday but suffered a series of delays. Meanwhile, the British Government is facing more questions over the confusion overjoining an eu scheme to bulk buy potentially life saving medical equipment. Ministers have insisted it did
We will dig into that in a moment. I want to begin with cnn money correspondent Laurie Segall on the nuts and bolts whats going down about two hours from now. Whos going to be there and what do they want to talk about . Reporter to about fly on the wall for this meeting would be so interesting especially given the contentious relationship between Silicon Valley and donald trump and the rett rheto put out there. And elon musk to tesla, facebook, bezos, tim cook, apple, ceos of microsoft, and all entering behind me. Trump tower. A photo opportunity. Told from a source close to the meeting the focus will be on jobs and the quote was bringing good jobs back to the United States which would be interesting. Youve heard donald trump being pretty critical of apple manufactures in china and microsoft and amazon, also manufactured quite a bit of goods over in china, but you can imagine that this can go beyond just jobs. Im also told they want to talk about making the government more efficient, b
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