See youre practicing social distancing. That looks very nice. Thats very good. I want to thank everybody for being here today. This morning i spoke with the eaders of the g7 nations, and they really had a good meeting. I think it was a very productive meeting. I spoke with our nations governors, also. This afternoon were announcing new guidelines for every american to follow over the next 15 days as we combat the virus. Each and every one of us has a Critical Role to play in stopping the spread and transmission of the virus. This was done with a lot of very talented people, some of whom are standing with me and thats available. And dr. Burks will speak about that in a few minutes. Its important for the young and Healthy People to understand while they may experience milder symptoms, spread this ly virus and will indeed by putting others in harms way and we worry about our Senior Citizens and the task force meets every day and updates guidelines based on the fast evolving situation this
European central bank announced a 750000000000. 00 euro package to mitigate the Economic Impact of the coronavirus meanwhile oil rebounded more than 20 percent after reaching the lowest level in 18 years this was the best day on record for oil there of course huge year to date losses still here there is so much to get the lets bring in who must cohost christiane who joins us from Los Angeles Christy what is happening in markets today. Well brant the 1st sentiment every morning still seems to be to sell everything although this morning was the 1st time in a week that there was no overnight limit up or down trying to hold in the s. And p. Futures perhaps it is the case that systematic funds now have little left to sell nearly 2600 of the 3100 and why ac. Names are currently on the short sell restricted list and were now approaching quad witching friday tomorrow which has historically resulted in increased volatility so the question is what did that people sell into well at the center of
To create a Compensation Fund thousands of sexual Abuse Victims. And in sports nascar driver bryant human savants a crush of the daytona 500 the american has serious but normal life threatening injuries after this final collision. The u. N. Human rights chief is calling on the Syrian Government and its allies to open humanitarian corridors for civilians to leave areas of fighting michelle says the government and Russian Forces are deliberately targeting civilians and hospitals a 9 100000. 00 people have been forced from their homes in northwest syria since the beginning of december the Syrian Government offensive to capture the last rebel held areas has created the biggest single civilian displacement during the 9 year civil war. Is live for us and there turkeys border with syria tell us about the civilians i mean so many of them have already fled to other parts of syria where do they go out. They literally have nowhere to go kim because most of them are now in their fear panic about a
Interpretation of the Christian Faith. Welcome this insulting international. Business strong reaction from berlin and moscow over the latest u. S. Sanctions that target the russian gas pipeline to europe almost complete it. Were looking very closely at the us crossing a crucial edge of Foreign Policy as it starts imposing sanctions which russia has already become accustomed to against its own allies we can see the intention to make europe by american liquefied gas and thus to slow the development of the continents economy to undermine its capability of competing with the u. S. In the Global Markets washington has decided that even the closest nato allies dont deserve mercy if the u. S. Geo political and commercial ambitions are at stake the German Government has regretfully taken into account that sanctions against north stream to turks stream initiated by the us congress they affect german and European Companies and are tantamount to interference in our Domestic Affairs we requested c
Gerri willis on the floor of the new york stock exchange, make burman at the white house, edward were starting with you. Will the u. S. Impose more tariff s on chinese goods this weekend or next . Deirdre, youre asking right now, today, yes. The administration Going Forward with those tariffs nothing has been changed, as of right now, white house Economic Advisor larry kudlow saying its up to the president if he sees enough progress to change that and it was a very busy day as you noted on capitol hill. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi saying that she got a usmca deal but was a nonstarter and she turned it into in her words an infinitely better deal. Now the house ways and Means Committee chairman richard neil says theres no more roadblocks and a vote could be set as early as next week. The senate is also in session next week and senator Chuck Grassley may not get his wish, listen. It brings uptodate nafta. I think that its a very good agreement. I hope that we got time to get it done before