Against covid19. Experts say that Wearing Masks until april will save 50,000 lives who otherwise would pass away if we dont wear these masks. Thats why we are asking American People to mask up for the first hundred days. Ive issued an executive order ordering mask on federal property, planes, trains, buses. He used a very colorful term to say wearing a mask, i tell him to kiss my rear, im not going to wear a mask. Guess what . Not very american. The fact is, you want to be patriotic, youll want to protect people. New covid19 variance, we variants, we are dealing with the individuals flying from other countries. You hold a second, yall heard the strain, the british strain, brazilian strain, south african strain. Seem to be more transmittable more easily. In addition to Wearing Masks, everybody Wearing Masks in United States and other countries, we need to test before they get on the plane and some quarantine when they arrived in america. Im going to close with this. We now have a Nation
Captioning sponso the miner is grappling with lower iron ore prices and rising costs. Todays drop drove the stock down to a twomonth low. Then after the bell, we also got earnings news from zillow. The real estate website posted a 73 jump in quarterly revenue as it added more subscribers. The shares gained 8 in the regular session, and tacked on another 10 afterhours. This follows strong Fourth Quarter results yesterday from rival trulia. Today, its stock jumped more than 20 . And finally, four of the five most active Exchange Traded products rose in todays trading. And thats tonights market focus. Susie gold ended todays susie gold ended todays session at 1,640 an ounce, it hasnt been that low since august. The move south, comes ahead of this weekends g20 meeting in moscow. Investors are watching for hints at currency policy, which could be a clue to whether they should be buying or selling gold. But as Ruben Ramirez reports no matter what comes out of this weekends meetings, it looks
Minimum wage to 9 an hour, up from 7. 25. The plan was unveiled in the president s state of the Union Address last night. And today it rekindled a nationwide debate of whether the measure would help or hurt workers and businesses, and the economy. Darren gersh reports. Reporter supporters of a higher minimum wage increase point to studies showing little impact on employment after the pay at the bottom of the job market goes up. One reason is that employers may actually come out ahead when they are forced to pay workers more. Productivity and Job Satisfaction improve and turnover falls. So employers get to reap the benefits of lower hiring and firing costs, lower turnover costs. Hiring and firing is actually very expensive to companies, so if you pay people a little higher wage, they have more job stability. Thats actually good for everyone. Reporter of course, were talking about economics, which means there are other studies that show a minimum wage hike is most likely to hurt those wh
From 7. 25. The plan was unveiled in the president s state of the Union Address last night. And today it rekindled a nationwide debate of whether the measure would help or hurt workers and businesses, and the economy. Darren gersh reports. Reporter supporters of a higher minimum wage increase point to studies showing little impact on employment after the pay at the bottom of the job market goes up. One reason is that employers may actually come out ahead when they are forced to pay workers more. Productivity and Job Satisfaction improve and turnover falls. So employers get to reap the benefits of lower hiring and firing costs, lower turnover costs. Hiring and firing is actually very expensive to companies, so if you pay people a little higher wage, they have more job stability. Thats actually good for everyone. Reporter of course, were talking about economics, which means there are other studies that show a minimum wage hike is most likely to hurt those who need it most. Critics point
Is it the middle Class College students or is it poor adults . And i would be more nervous if it was the poor adults. Reporter so, if the evidence is mixed, changing the minimum wage is a bit of a risk. And for some, thats a reason to hold off. Im more comfortable doing it in a stronger labor market. More comfortable doing it if a fair amount of time has elapsed since the last time we did it. I would be comfortable waiting a few more years before doing this again, and then i would do it. Reporter indexing the minimum wage to inflation would eliminate the need for congress to continually debate the issue. The president favors that, but republicans think it doesnt make sense to put a bad idea on autopilot. Darren gersh, n. B. R. , washington. Susie president obama also used last nights speech to push for an increase in Cyber Security. His proposal set the stage for a fresh debate on the urgency for cybersecurity. The president made the case that americas power grid, Financial Institution