To be the first woman to make the solo trip. Smithsonian national air and Space Museum Curator Dorothy Cochrane discusses some of the theories around her disappearance. Good evening. Im lauren with Smithsonian Associates and im so glad youve joined us for tonights program. To members im glad youre here. Its your ongoing support that make events like this possible. Any of you joining us for the first time a warm welcome and the opportunity to explore the wide range of programs we offer. Now is a perfect time to turn off your cell phones. Thank you for doing that. 85 years ago this month Amelia Earhart became the first aviator to fly solo from honolulu, hawaii to oakland, california. On may 21st, 1932, exactly five years after american aviator Charles Lindbergh floyd solo across the atlantic ocean, earhart became the first woman to repeat that feat. We are thrilled to welcome Dorothy Cochrane. She curates the collections of general aviation aircraft, flight material, aerial cameras and h
Essentially to avoid nonessential travel and not to gather in groups of more than 10 until the end of april thats an update from the latest comment from President Trump where he seemed. Optimistic that things would be back to normal by april 12th so while the United States and its government is making official recommendations to its citizens in other parts of the World Governments are being more forceful in places like spain for example and italy where citizens are being told to remain in hibernation thats the word its being used by far the largest lockdown anywhere in the world is taking place in india india 1300000000 people being told to stay in their homes look at this video its gone viral it reflects just how seriously indian authorities are enforcing the curfew with Police Officers seen giving residents a not so gentle nudge with but tongs and sticks and other disciplinary actions as you see there by the way theres Something Else theres another crisis developing in india regardin
Exactly five years after american aviator Charles Lindbergh became the first person to fly solo across the atlantic ocean, earhart became the first woman to repeat that feat. We are thrilled to welcome dorothy cochrane, curator in the economics department. Secure is the collection of general aviation aircraft, flight material, aerial cameras, and the history of general aviation and women in aviation. She is the coauthor of the aviation careers of igor as well as an essay on Amelia Earhart that is included in the published book smithsonian american women. She earned her private pilot license in 1994 and is a member of the aircraft owners and Pilot Association and experimental aircraft association. So now please join me in welcoming dorothy cochrane. [applause] dorothy good evening, everyone. Thank you so much. Can you use the mic . Dorothy all right, i it is am. Supposed to be on. Can you hear me now . It is a pleasure to be here. I thank the Smithsonian Associates for inviting me. As i
Correction territory, the dow has to be down at least 361 points. We are down 766. The nasdaq has to be down 145. We are already down on the nasdaq at this moment by significant 276. And the s p has to lose a minimum of 68 points. S p right now down 87. Goldman sachs now believes that American Companies will see zero Earnings Growth this year if the coronavirus becomes more widespread than it already is. Backing up goldmans call, a slew of companies revealing new warnings about how the deadly outbreak could hurt their businesses. Countdown bringing out all the big guns for this final hour of trade. The head of the Worlds Largest derivatives and futures Trading Platform is here. Cme Group Chairman and ceo terry duffy on managing risk and how he plans to keep his exchanges running if coronavirus balloons in chicago. And Guggenheim Partners cofounder and global cio scott minerd here live. The best places to hide your money if the virus gains the power to trigger an earnings or Even Econom
Climate change. Boeing brings its failed spacecraft, at the end of a difficult year for the company. Get you started with a quick check of the markets. The u. S. Session on friday, markets wrap at record highs with the dow seeing its biggest gain in a week. The s p 500 seeing the biggest weekly gain since september. We had health care and tach leading the gains on the s p 500. Strong consumer numbers out of the u. S. Gave the market a boost. We are setting up for a Holiday Light calendar this week. Most stock markets across the world will be closed on december 5. We have u. S. Newhome Sales Numbers to look forward to on the monday session. Lets see how we are setting up for the asian markets. Sophie after a lackluster friday, we are mixed this monday. They were going to be gauging reactions to reports that japan has eased export controls to south korea. Lets check in on aussie bonds at the start of cash trade. We have the aussie 10 year yield rising back above 1. 3, the highest level s