Outbreak in the u. S. , but new jersey reported its worst day yet. More money for Small Business as the treasury secretary and lawmakers signal additional funds will be allocated for the Small Business program, which has seen enormous demand and m. G. Firms from exxon to halliburton may lay off workers in light of the economic turm l turmoil. Well speak with the ceo of verizon about the companys effort to keep students informed while they are away from school. And the ceo of state street will join us. We have details on the Small Business relief meeting that is taking place this hour at the white house. Mike santoli is tracking the markets fading gains this hour. Ka kayla, first to you on breaking news in washington reporters are entering the roosevelt room right now where President Trump and his economic advisers are set to host a Virtual Meeting with a slate of financial industry ceos to talk about what they are doing to assist Small Businesses. The list of attendees includes some of
This able is no less perilous than previous decades. There is growing evidence communist china is directly responsible for the deaths of 140,000 people around the world. The wuhan virus killing 31,000 in america. It has cost 32 million americans their jobs. A number of government sources say there is a high level of confidence communist china is covering up the origins of the wuhan virus and they are now comfortable in questioning whether the virus came from a laboratory at the Wuhan Institute of the virology. Thats a question we raised on this brad cast for the past couple weeks. Sources say the laboratory was working on a virus carried by horseshoe bats in southern china. How or why that occurred if it did occur is still unknown and far from certain. We are learning the Wuhan Laboratory was operating far below its biosafety designation. And the u. S. Embassy in beijing sent cables back to the state Department Warning of those safety issues. President trump with this reaction. Preside
Want with your imagination. playing wow im in the shower harp playing anyway, on tonights episode, we look at how people celebrated easter while avoiding corona. A. Papple and google team opinioo right the virus. Lets get into it, the daily distancing show. From trevors couch in new york city to your couch somewhere in the world, this is the daily distancing show with trevor noah cheers and applause trevor first up, some big news from the president ial race. After dropping out of the race last week, Bernie Sanders has endorsed joe biden. Or, as bernie put it im passing the baton on to the younger generation. And bernie made the endorsement over a live stream chat around 3 00 in the afternoon, which was nice because they could do the endorsement over dinner. Now, of course, bernie and biden have a lot that they disagree on policy, what year it is but, for bernie, even though biden might not be his first choice, hes obviously much better than trump. You know, its like at the end of the t
Announced that the spread of the virus might be reaching an apex, and were getting close to that flattening of the curve. Positive messages about the outbreak were welcome news on wall street, helping to send stocks soaring on monday, and by wednesday the s p 500ed had joined the dow in exiting the bear market it fell into on march 12th. Its now up 25 from its low point just a little more than two weeks ago. More gains came as the fed stepped up its efforts. Meanwhile, the irs was moving to send direct payments to individuals, and billions of federal dollars to help Small Businesses stay afloat were being sent to banks for loans that could eventually be forgiven although problems caused a bottleneck in getting the cash out. Still, the grim news about the economy continues unabated as another 6. 6 million filed firsttime jobless claims this week. Meanwhile, theres a growing push by the president and others to start allowing businesses that have been shut down because of the coronavirus
Announced that the spread of the virus might be reaching an apex, and were getting close to that flattening of the curve. Positive messages about the outbreak were welcome news on wall street, helping to send stocks soaring on monday, and by wednesday the s p 500ed had joined the dow in exiting the bear market it fell into on march 12th. Its now up 25 from its low point just a little more than two weeks ago. More gains came as the fed stepped up its efforts. Meanwhile, the irs was moving to send direct payments to individuals, and billions of federal dollars to help Small Businesses stay afloat were being sent to banks for loans that could eventually be forgiven although problems caused a bottleneck in getting the cash out. Still, the grim news about the economy continues unabated as another 6. 6 million filed firsttime jobless claims this week. Meanwhile, theres a growing push by the president and others to start allowing businesses that have been shut down because of the coronavirus