It takes place today and israel voters are heading to the polls for the three parliamentary election in less than a year. Todays voting was triggered when neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his chief political rival could build a governing Coalition Last fall. Utahs first medical Marijuana Dispensary opens today, a day after the state Health Departments cannabis went online. 14 locations could be up and running as early as july. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, march 2nd. Good monday morning, everyone. We do begin this half hour with Pete Buttigiegs historic president ial campaign coming to an end. He is urging party unity and vowing to help put a democrat back in the white house. Buttigieg is the first openly gay candidate to make a serious run for the white house. His departure follows a commanding victory by joe biden in the South Carolina primary. The remaining candidates are now looking ahead to super tuesday with contests in more than a dozen states. A
Half hour. A hostage standoff inside a mall overseas. Dozens of people being held, and here at home, the highway pileup in the snow. At least 50 vehicles involved. Plus, the bombshell report on starbucks and child labor. The new accusations. A ruling from judge judy. What shes now revealing about her show and her future. And the streetside encounter. A woman face to face with a moose. It did not go as planned. Good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us on this monday. Im kenneth moton. And im zohreen shah. We begin with the coronavirus emergency. Three new states are now reporting cases. New york, florida and rhode island. But the big headline overnight, a second death has a man in the seattle area. The first death was also in Washington State. A nursing home there is now on lockdown. Meanwhile, this was the scene in many Costco Stores across the country. Huge lines and empty shelves as people stock up on supplies and cleaners. There is some encouraging news. Stock prices rebound
I want to drive it all night long. Lauren welcome to fbn a. M. Good morning. Happy thursday, little friday. Im lauren. Cheryl all night long, youve got the markets trading a lot of action to get to. Good morning, im cheryl casone. Lauren lets take a look at how your money is moving this morning after nearly 1200 point rally yesterday, stocks giving some of that back this morning, dow down almost 400 points, one andahalf percent. Nasdaq down 146 this morning. Cheryl on the heels of 50 basis point cut by the fed, that big surprise this week, records this week on the 10 year. We are still below 1 on the yield. This is something else. We are down 7. 9 basis points this morning, incredible on the 10 year. Lauren opec meeting in vienna, the price of oil is down a third of 1 . Will they announce production cuts to boost that price . Gold up 1. 80 this morning at 1644 an ounce. Cheryl stocks in asia, the number of confirmed cases in china over 80,000, 6,000 cases in south korea consistent firm
Today, the dow had its worst oneday point drop, falling nearly 1200 points. Thats more than 4 . This is now the worst week on wall street since the financial crisis in 2008. And adding to the concern a california woman diagnosed with the virus and Health Officials have no idea where she got it. And lso tonight, new concern about the government response as a whistleblower claims federal Health Employees lack training and protective gear when they interacted with quarantined americans. And then those federal employees scattered into the general population. We have a team of correspondents covering all aspects of this. Meg oliver leads us off from wall street. Meg. Orter norah, irah, i have been talking to analysts all day here on wall street. Stoking fears was a warning from Goldman Sachs that the virus could slow Economic Activity across the planet. applause the coronavirus has infected wall street. Markets plunged for the sixth e nsecutive day today over fears of the virus spreading an
Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. The rapid spread of the coronavirus is sparking health and economic concerns across the u. S. And the world. Wall street and Global Financial markets are plunging amid uncertainty. Governments are scrambling to calm panicked citizens and here in the u. S. There are at least 60 confirmed cases of the coronavirus. There are more than 50 countries reporting infections. We have full coverage of the growing impact of the outbreak. Elise preston has the latest on the extensive effort to trace the contacts of a california woman diagnosed with the illness. And then were going to start with Diane King Hall at the New York Stock Exchange. Investors are now fearing of a possible recession because of this . Yeah, good morning, annemarie. Wall Street Investors certainly bracing themselves, futures are indicating there are more losses to come after another sharp selloff yester