Be affected by the virus. And sanders pushes biden in his First Network interview since endorsing joe biden. The senator tells us why he thinks all of his supporters should vote for his former rival. But first, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. The battle continues, but the data suggests that nationwide we have passed the peak on new cases. In terms of the key steps we have to have in place to reopen the economy. If you had a magic wand, what would we need . The absolute thing that you would need is to be able to respond and contain whatever rebound you get. Another 5 million filed for Unemployment Benefits last week. In a fourweek span, more than 22 million americans filing for unemployment claims. Massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren officially endorsing former Vice President joe biden for president. If he asked you to be his running mate, would you say yes . Yes. U. S. Navy now says iranian vessels tried to harass american war ships in the north arabian sea. Dange
Giant alliance geo were going to discuss that all right its time to boost your views you. Tensions are once again rising in the persian gulf after a brief confrontation at sea between the u. S. And iran now that Close Encounter resulting in president calling for the take down of iranian gunboats quote harassing u. S. Warships arties Rachel Blevins is following the story shes joining us now from the news room with the details on this rachel well manella President Trump is now arming the u. S. Navy with a shoot down and destroy order after a Close Encounter with iran has increased fears of escalation in the persian gulf trump took to twitter wednesday morning writing quote i have instructed the United States navy to shoot down and destroy any and all iranian gunboats if they harass our ships see his warning fall. It was an incident last week in which the us claims a lot of investors from irans revolutionary guard came within just 10 yards of u. S. Navy and coast guard ships in the gulf n
The coronavirus global death toll topped 182000 the number of infections at more than 2600000 director of the centers of Disease Control and prevention Robert Redfield warned a 2nd wave of the coven 19 could be much worse considering that it would likely hit next winter at the start of the flu season will the u. S. Have nearly 900000 infections and a total death toll of more than 45000 this comes as white house. Advisor dr Deborah Burkes warned americans that to prepare for even more deaths we will continue to see mortality and among our american citizens particularly in the cities as they begin to move past because. Well it turns out the 1st american lives lost to coven 19 came earlier than originally thought will Health Officials in california said tissue samples taken during autopsies showed that 2 people tested positive for the virus just weeks before this was at the start of february on tuesday the u. S. Senate approved a new 484. 00 trillion 1000000000. 00 stimulus package for a
Performance of all time. We are looking at limit up with dow futures and the etf slightly more than that looking at the treasury market the yields have been all over the place. Weve watched the 10year go from. 4 to 0. 85 . Andrew a huge lineup for you this morning, in about 30 minutes, new data from the china books about how ugly the hit to the First Quarter may be at 7 15, well talk to the ceo of lab corp about the ramp up for testing. At 7 30, well talk about the hit to our economy with Starwood Capital. Last time he was on, he was bullish in the face of the bears. And at 8 00 a. M. , the ceo of boeing, dave calhoun so many questions for him. At 8 30, joining a growing chore yus of voices. Global cases have topped 38,000 including 300,000 in the United States. New york city with the biggest hotspot. 13,000 confirmed cases in the city new york state accounts for half of the confirmed cases in the United States. China says the lockdown in wuhan will end on april 8. Cnbc is bringing you
C. D. C. Also calculates that on the low end 2400000. 00 people in the u. S. Could require hospitalization and on the high end that would be 21000000. 00 people thats super traveling because the c. D. C. Also says that the u. S. Only has about 925000 hospital beds fewer than a 10th of that amount for the critically ill look thats a lot of math. Our Health Care System clearly is not going to be able to handle cases in these numbers even on those more optimistic projections. No absolutely not. And you know i dont know if im saying something scandalous here but this has to do with the underlying system it has to do with how capitalism works it is a short term profit system especially in a country where we have made a profit based Health Care System so that we are not prepped for this but were also generally speaking the. Corporations that make so much money off our health care are not thinking a year down the road theyre not thinking how to get us back to health and happiness 5 years from