New week, jim, with the focus once again on a resurgence of cases in certain parts of the country for the virus. Concerns about china, as well. And then the overall as we, of course, know, expectations regarding the economy and what the impact may or may not be as a result of what i just mentioned. Well, i think that its always surprising to me as someone who i think lived through it like you do that people in some of these states did realize the level of contagion. I mean, this is one when youre in the room with someone who has it, youre going to get it if you touch someone who has it, youre going to get it i dont know, did people feel they were immune i think there was a sense that maybe new york was isolated. I dont think this will be like new york because i think they learned how to treat people. So, i think the big scare of the hospitals being overloaded will only be perhaps some i mean, we had a war zone here in new york. I dont think that will happen there. The chinese situation
The 10year is yielding 0. 75 . Well continue to monitor that as well. We have a lot of guests today. Including dr. Scott gottlieb who will join us in a couple of minutes. J js cfo, the ceo of moderna, ceo of related companies and the ceo of zoom. All in the next three hours. Andrew an update now on the pandemic in the United States. Now more than 582,000 cases and 23,000 deaths. North has 96,000 cases and 10,000 deaths. New york governor governor cuome numbers appear to have knocked off in new york. It was an accomplishment. A heck of accomplishment those Health Care Workers for the rest of my life, i will say nothing but thank you to them. I was not sure if we could keep the tide from overwhelming our hospital capacity. They did there is going to be no ephany or morning headline that says hallelujah, it is over thats not going to happen. Well hear more from dr. Scott gottlieb about plans to reopen the country and more about Governor Cuomos gathering of states on the east coast to disc
News coverage. We begin today with the dow up about 700 points now as youll see in a moment. It has been a whip saw day for wall street as virus fears loom. The dow dipping below 20,000 but zooming back as much as 1,000 points as the Federal Reserve and the Administration Step in to calm investors. Health Care Companies are targeting the virus from treatment to Testing Solutions there you see it up. The ceo will join us this hour here is what you need know. Theres more than 5600 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the u. S. Marriott will furlough tens of thousands of workers as the hotel giant shuts down locations. We have coverage of this today we have more on the white house plans here bob is watching the market seesaw steve is all over the latest move from the Federal Reserve. Ka kayla, lets start with you. Reporter were waiting comments fr comments from capitol hill the rough contours were about 250 billion for Small Business loans and about 500 billion for a payroll tax cut. It appe
Blake burman at the white house. Kristina partsinevelos is on the floor of the new york stock exchange. Phil flynn is watching the action in oil and ill be interested in gold there from the cme. Lets start with kristine in . What a day. The fact you see the dow close 1000. Off the session highs. I should say i was seeing negative 700 points. It was starting to get better. That is not the point. The s p worst performance over last week or so. Safe haven moving to gold as well as 10year government bond. So the government bonds though are telling us two different stories. The fact you have longer, broader term impacts with slower recovery around the globe. That is the story last week or so. You have a lot of investors were unsure how to price in the coronavirus. Because of that you saw further pressure on the yield to the lowest point weve seen since 2016. Another big issue is that gold climbing higher not since 2016. They have a large exposure to china. You had apple within the last week
We have a huge lineup this morning. Steven mnuchin will join us. That is at 7 45 a. M. Eastern at 8 00, well get reaction from political strategist hes been out all over the place what is there to talk about . A few things what did we say . President trump is ripping apple . Ive said all along, apple has to get on board. Switching sides no. Im not. It is not apples responsibility to keep us safe the issue is how much theyve been cooperating it does sound like the company has been pretty responsive they dont want to create an encryption key to allow any government to get any phone. They should cooperate in cases like this. I hope they are cooperating behind the scenes. I do want to see them cooperate on some of these but i can under the broader issue. The journals point is that in the meantime, apple shouldnt be seen as a public enemy no. So barr wants cooperation. Right but not just on this issue. He wants to create a larger issue. He wants to establish and create law for life that wou