Are you laid off . Are you on furlough or parttime . Are you an essential worker . We will get to your calls momentarily. The jobs numbers for april this morning, we will certainly report that when it is available. This from the Associated Press this morning. A devastating jobs report for april show virus impact, writing the u. S. Government on friday is poised to report the worst jobs report since a big Record Keeping began in 1948. The Unemployment Rate for april could reach 16 or more, according to economists surveyed. 21 million jobs may have been lost. If so, it would mean that nearly all of the job growth in the 11 years since the Great Recession had vanished in one month. That is from the Associated Press. This is the wall street journal. 3 million more, file jobless claims. The u. S. Braces for what is expected to be the worst employment report on record u. S. Workers have filed nearly 33. 5 million applications for Unemployment Benefits in the seven weeks since the closures we
We with the for you to follow events andxios follow on twitter axios. Our first guest, sophia dickens, started a Small Business. She will be joining us from orange county, california. She created eQ Entertainment. And the brand q wonder, a curriculum that helps people learn at home, which suddenly is in a lot more demand. Thank you for joining axios. Thank you for having me, mike. Mike how is california . I wish i was there. It is stunning, but it is outside the window, so not quite enjoying it like i used to. Mike sophia, you got the idea goteQ Entertainment, you this idea from a college class, which i think Small Businesses start with, just a germ of an idea. Tell us about it. I remember being blown away as a student at harvard by 40 ands of data, that social emotional learning, not academics, was at the core of success. There wasnt anything out there that made it fun and easy for parent teachers and kids, so i took that 40 years of data and translated it and built the q wonder show
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Ringback this week on world stories. The search for a challenger to trump in the u. S. Colombias fight against sex tourism. But we begin in turkey thousands of refugees arrive at the greek border carrying false hopes they want to enter the e. U. But europe is closing its doors in increasing border security. The sign at the greek border says well come but thats just not the case. A chaotic makeshift camp has sprung up open to the elements people try to stay warm lighting fires and dense smoke drifts through the air sometimes its tear gas fired by the greek police. Fear us and his family city a little further away 5 years ago he fled from the syrian city of homs to turkey its here where he met his wife and its here where their daughter was born now theyre on the road again a but. We heard on the news that the borders to europe are being open almost in the back of the set of immediately by us and taxi from is manager here in indiana. Is we have done share of them there that we have now we
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