Indonesia as well has been the laggard when it comes to its performance against the dollar. That is also seeing some decent gains. We are up 4. 5 . Yesterday, we saw a stunning rally, jumping the most in 20 years. May just be a technical rebound given how extreme the drop had been before. Brent and crude, we are still seeing some decent gains. We could be in a freefall given the shutdowns we have seen across the globe. Australia. Hing the only laggard today, down about 1. 5 . Still has been a stunning rebound. E. M. Having a good run. Jay powell has been reassuring americans the fed still has plenty of tools and plenty of tools to blunt the economic damage from the coronavirus. He is urging the house to pass the 2 trillion stimulus package. Kathleen hays is here with what happened today and what happens next. Is the stimulus package a one and done deal . It looks like it is going to pass. The Senate Passed it 960. The first vote was 4747. Finally, after days of backandforth, democrats
That the equivalent accommodation but triggered Historic Preservation review and Historic Preservation because it changed the angle of the door wouldnt approve that so gean some recommendations were going out and going into doing the sidewalk encroachments and of course that provided challenges for that business to be dealing with our bureau of street use and mapping. So just kind of a quick look is that from changing from the angled door i dont know if most people can see it and i cant point to it but it changed to from the corner of the building to parallel so there would be a power door and the landing is on the inside so you could do the power door and go up and landing on the inside. But again Historic Preservation that proposed conflicts because it changed the architectural the historical nature of the front entrance, so i think moving forward one of the things that we definitely need to ensure in our subsidized cass inspection that we mandate that all of the inspectors who are n
Targeted media that these communities specifically listen to, read, watch, so doing radio interviews, print media articles, things of that sort. We do i mean we partner with our chamber but we also partner with the council of district merchants and partner with our business organizations because we want to make sure that its not just ground floor businesses that are giving consideration to their accessibility requirements, but it also businesses that are in professional services, businesses that maybe accessing the second floor in our neighborhood commercial districts where theyre Old Buildings where an elevator cant be put in but what can they do to achieve as much access compliance as they possibly can . Regina you had mentioned that you have a wait list of 74 for the loan program so there is clearly a need for the services. I am curious to know the types of diversity and types of clients or Small Businesses that have taken advantage . Do you have any statistics on that . I wasnt abl
Jamie dimon calls it a bubble. Hell explain the one thing he things theyre missing about bitcoin currency in a rare, sure to be explosive interview. First, consumers are making a comeback as Retail Stocks are on track for their best month since last year. Best buy higher, home depot hitting a fresh high today is this the beginning of a retail resurgence . Guy . I think it is a value trap. Can you trust the resurgence the answer in the short term is yes. Ill give you a good example look at foot locker. We had a conversation, i think it was august 19th or 18th, the stock had horrendous guidance, traded down. This was a 75 stock, traded down to 31 within 2 1 2 months. For all the right reasons, by the way. We said look at this stock, traded north of 40 million shares i think you flushed a lot of people out theres a very good chance you get a tradeable bounce from here you just mentioned finish line that stock rallied today and foot locker rallied today. Youre not finding these on valuatio
Speak the language in a statement and remove a considerable time frame. The statement and an updated forecast is due out at 2 00 p. M. Eastern today. A half hour later, chair janet yellen will field questions from the media. Beyond the fed, the ruble and oil. The russian currency dropping about 60 against the dollar this year. Cnbcs Geoff Cutmore has made its way to moscow and will join us there in just a minute. He is looking at russias move to sell the currency. As for oil, worries about a surprise pressure in prices, france is now down nearly 20 since opec decided to keep rates steady late last month. Add all these stories together and we have a very jittery market. The dow has shouldered triple gains and losses in the session. The blue chip index swinging 700 points yesterday alone. The dow, nasdaq and the s p closing at their lowest levels since the understand of october. Just a little after 6 00 a. M. Is how we stand right now. The futures look like they are headed up. But as we