Street ceos are heading there this afternoon to discuss solutions in the next hours, as investors await some relief. Kelly . All right, tyler, thank you very much. We are all over this major moment for the markets today meg terrell has all the latest numbers on the coronavirus, which is now being called a pandemic bob pisani is watching another thousandplus point drop for the dow. Rick santelli is out in chicago watching the bond markets. Eamon javers is at the white house where a lack of details on the stimulus plan is adding to this selloff. We begin with bob at the New York Stock Exchange. Robert in the absence of nif positive news out there, the markets keep drifting lower. Heres the dow we had a little mini rally going here, not dramatic, but a mini rally. And around 12 30 right here, we had the word from w. H. O declaring it a pandemic here i think that took a little bit of steam out of the market as you can see, were sitting near the lows for the day. Whats moving . Three things
The white house with the nations top executives of the pharmaceutical industry as governments around the globe race to create a vaccine to combat the coronavirus. We are going to take you there when the president speaks. Should happen any moment. But as america sees its first deaths from the virus, six of them now, and Vice President mike pence says he expects many more cases in the u. S. , author of the coming plague Laurie Garrett is here. Shes been critical of the response of the World Health Organization. Shes here with her very latest threat assessment. And as americans opt to stay home versus eating out, the ceo of panera bread is here on the plans hes already making to fight a possible outbreak and reduced foot traffic at his chain of restaurants across the country. Plus, the world loses a titan of industry. General electrics jack welch put his indelible stamp on the American Economy with his legendary management skills. The executive who arguably was among the closest to jack a
President s budget request is just that. It is a request. It does start the annual budget process and gives us here in congress the opportunity to learn about the administrations priorities and how it carry them out. But ultimately its up to us to determine what kinds of programs to fund and what levels. This years budget request is far from perfect i agree the priority must be on Fire Management and improving the health of our forced. Im encouraged the administration is proposing to invest significantly and hazardous fuel reduction and other active Forest Management activities. We know such investments pays dividends hopefully well see this important work plan and carry it carried out without any disruptions. Thanks to our work on the consolidated preparations after 2018 which provided new Budget Authority to fight wildfires. And this budget request would make use of it for fy 2021. The 2019 fire season was relatively mild in the lower 48 with few notable exceptions, but in alaska, la
Is optimistic about the state help coming to the city. From ktvu, fox two news. This is mornings on two. Well, good morning. Welcome to mornings on two. Im ali rasmus and good morning im dave clark. And welcome to the middle of the week. Its wednesday. Its april 3rd. Are you ready for whats supposed to come . Our way . Just when we thought i could put away all of my winter sweaters and it looks like i need them, you know, get the Patio Furniture out. Yeah, put the park away. No, no, no. Not yet. Boy, big changes on the way for us. It starts today with a low cloud deck thats really crank crank cranked up now. But its going to be the cold tomorrow that moves in. Im just moving right along here, the cold fronts moving in. Its that low right off of vancouver. It will be right over us, you and me. Tomorrow afternoon. Incredible change in the weather. Ill say its a big change today. Low clouds, big fog. Bank, sunny inland. But the breeze will pick up and temps drop off from the 70s for many
Cloudy start to the day. You can see a little bit of patchy fog out there as we take a view towards San Francisco. High clouds overhead as well, and as we get into the afternoon, a low clouds will return to the coastline as well as an uptick in the onshore breeze. Right now, the winds are light, even calm across the bay area. A pretty start to the day, with temperatures ranging from upper 40s to upper 50s. 46 right now at Half Moon Bay, 54 in livermore and in the north bay 51 in napa. We are going to go above average once again for today, but we are going to be a little bit cooler than yesterday, especially closer to the coast and just inside the bay, where again, we begin to see a transition to that cooler pattern. 78 seven santa rosa for the afternoon, 71 in oakland, 79 for san jose. A better look at the afternoon highs for today and the cooling trend that kicks off coming up in just a little bit at 701. Lets check on the slow and go out there this morning with sal. Hi sal. Rosemary