Stocks way down. This morning, down some more. Look at this. The dow is going to be off over 250 points at the open. The s p, 26. The nasdaq, 64, 65. Now, treasury secretary mnuchin says we can get those jobs back by going back to work. The president is very forceful on this. This is what he told maria on opening up the economy soon. Watch this. I want them to open when they can, when they want, the governors are opening them. Most of them are either opened or opening or considering it. I think that we have to get back to work. We have to get our country back. We have to take it back. It was artificially closed. We did the right thing and now we got to get back. We got to bring our country back and its going to happen and its going to happen fast. I call it a transition to greatness. Stuart hes going to pennsylvania where six counties are defying the governors Strict Lockdown rules. The president will likely address that issue today. Meanwhile, a successful Court Challenge to a governo
The statistic is causing alarm among front line workers. We a are risisking our own hh by taking care of patients. I feel our medical system is collapsing already. In southwestern japan, the number of confirmed casases on cruise shihip currently docked a port in nagasaki is over 90. So far about half of the 623 crew members of the cruise ship hahave been tested. No passengerss are aboard a as ship was undergoing repairirs. One manan in his 40s is in seris conditions. There are now over 12,700 confirmed cases in japan. An additional 700 have been linked to the diamond princess which was quarantined near tokyo earlier this year. A total of 344 people have died, including 13 from the diamond princecess. Ofofficials in osaka said a hospital instructed two nurses to keep working even after they tested positive for coronavirus. The officials learned of this in a tweet containing the allegation against osakas namihaya rehabilitation hospital. The Officials Say the two nurses were confirmed to
Locally first. Im not saying domestic. Im saying within 100 miles of your home or 200 miles you can drive there so you feel good, in your car, its safe gradually people will become used to it and spread out. 9 11, i had friends who said after 9 11, i will never get on a plane ever again, im never doing it and six months later, okay, im going to try it. Okay wasnt so bad. Thats whats going to happen. People will feel gradually safer and safer. That seems to be the case we appreciate your time. Glenn fogel, ceo of bookings holdings. Thank you very much. Carl, back to you. Tanks for bringing that to us seema moody. Good morning welcome to squawk alley. Im Carl Quintanilla with Morgan Brennan and jon fortt coming to you live from various location were trying to hold 24,200. Where we get 20. 5 million jobs lost in the month of april joining us to talk about that and more is art cashin of ubs and our own bob pisani art, great to have you back. Happy friday. Thank you great to be with you so
Lauren simonetti watching markets for us. Edward lawrence with new reporting from washington. Same story for Hillary Vaughn on capitol hill today for us. Lauren, lets begin with you on the markets . Lauren i cant hear but i can tell you what happened in the markets today. A lot of whiplash. The market was fixing positive news with negative news. The big news today was the fed stimulus, right . Also the numbers from the coronavirus seem to be improving. So at the end of the did i we cannot say that the dow is up the best since 1938 but it was higher by 281 points. Check out the s p 500. It squeaks out its best Weekly Performance since 1974. What a week for the stock market. Despite the negative news, one in 10 American Workers has lost their job. We got those jobless claims this morning. Take a look at the airlines, guys, it has been a spectacular week for them. Names like american airlines, united up. Some of them double digits. Up all week. I have do have to tell you as you know the n
Annual ces event in las vegas. We hear from the heads of micron, qualcomm, Verizon Media, and queen vee. And Tesla Ceo Elon musk cuts a rug after delivering the first customer cars from the shanghai factory. Shares touch record highs. Our top story this week brought increased tensions between the u. S. And iran. Last friday, a military strike in Baghdad International airport took out one of irans top generals. Tehran responded by launching missiles at u. S. Interests in iraq. It all roiled the markets and created new fears of cyber warfare. CyberSecurity Firms like cloudflare were up this week as a result. I was joined by marcus salary the director of strategic threat tracei Security Firm dark and our cybersecurity reporter. I think there is a significant distinction between irans conventional battlefield capabilities and where they are on the cyber front. They are never going to go to totoe with the united states, at least in this realm, in a conventional battle. In the cyber realm, t