Deliver remarks on jobs and the economy, and from the Mankato Regional Airport in minnesota looking at the live pictures and then hes headed to wisconsin for another event weve got that all covered for you. Now, theres one area of the economy going full steam and thats housing. The exodus from the cities to the suburbs fueling demand for one company, so much they are actually struggling to fill thousands of open positions, even with millions of people still unemployed in this country weve got the ceo of two men and a truck, hes here on the housing hotspots and hes in the cities where people are going and there was this new forecast by the cdc, predicting that the u. S. Coronavirus death toll could reach 200,000, by september 5 but could a newly approved rapid saliva based test be a major game changer . Its pretty interesting stuff today former secretary of health and Human Service dr. Tom price is going to give his prognosis on this new test and a lot of other things within the pandemi
130 people dead in november, 2015. Islamic state cleansers possibility for that violence. Emergency in power Security Forces to apply the highest level of protection in the runup to springs president ial and general elections. Global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. I am emma chandra. This is bloomberg. Live from bloombergs world is in new york, i am scarlet fu. Joe i am joe weisenthal. We are 30 minutes away from the close of trading. Scarlet u. S. Stocks making a comeback. The day after the fed meeting and the fed said they were raising Interest Rates. Joe the question is whatd you miss . Scarlet plus, is cash still ken harvard economist rogoff wrote a book about the sinister side of cash, and we might be seeing those effects in countries like india and venezuela. He will join us in the next hour. And 20 states to mylan and other generic drug makers of conspiring to raise drug prices. We will speak with the connecticut
Hunt down the killer. Questions this morning about a brazen bank heist if brooklyn, no pictures no alarms sounded but plenty of cash is gone. Details how they pulled it off. The gloves are off and the race for the white house after a billion dollar settlement. Good morning im lori stokes. Im ken rosato, it is tuesday, april 12th you are never more than seven minutes away from traffic. Grab the umbrella, you are going need that well have showers rain showers good ol springtime rain, the rain will continue through the morning commute. 54 degrees, quite mild for the over night hours 54, and and look at those numbers. 56. North and west, sussex and gone around 11 00, the sun will break out this afternoon temperatures near 60 degrees, well talk about temperatures near the 70s. John is in for debby who is in for heather, nice to have you out there johnny d. We have a team effort, bill. Good morning im a little out of my element here, well get ourselves here this morning lets go right through
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
Good morning. Welcome to squawk on the street. Hope you all had a good christmas. Im melissa lee. Were live from the new york stock exchange. Jim cramer has the day off. The latest s p schiller home price report has been released. The results being shown at the bottom of your screen. David blitzer will join us with a closer look at the numbers in just a few minutes. Lets get a check on how were setting up on this day after Christmas Trading session. The dow looking higher by about 15 points. S p looking at about two points at the open. European markets closed on this day after christmas. The uk and france among those celebrating foxing day. We start off with, what else, retail. Dips in spending in the midatlantic and northeast regions. Luxury sales also weak. Were coming off the worst Christmas Eve for the dow since 2006. As the president cuts short his hawaiian vacation to deal with the fiscal cliff, just five days to go until we go over. Threatening both coasts with workers snubbing