Than 2 , that would be breaking the streak again today. We are seeing Dollar Strength continued to climb and crude is up 3. 5 on news we expect saudi arabia and russia to try to get together to figure out how to cut back some of that supply. Flipping up the board, i wanted to take a look at the residential market, in particular rates we have been looking at. Ellington Residential Mortgage rate is one i am looking at. It is up 50 verso. It is having its biggest intraday gain ever. It did provide updates on its portfolio and business operations, which is giving investors a relief. They did come out and say they have met all of their margin calls. They lowered they lowered their leverage position to a strong liquidity position. There is a lot of focus on the commercial mortgage and the residential market, how this would fare. Today people are less concerned about the health of the mortgage market. David . News. I like good to what extent is some of the lift we are seeing inequities Short
Impact with the ceo of one of the Largest Health care providers. First we look at todays eyeopener, your world in 90 seconds. Big, huge flakes. An epic blizzard blankets the northeast. Crippling travel across the east. The most amazing part is how widespread the chances are of seeing a foot of snow or more. No matter which way you look the wind is blowing in your face. Cant argue with Mother Nature, right . The republican handpicked head of cbo has confirmed trumpcare would be a nightmare. Pretty encouraged by it, and it exceeded my expectations. If you cant find a bill that cant help america, not just republicans, walk away, mr. President. The thing you can do is wait a year and it will blow itself off the map and thats the wrong thing to do for the country. Making major gains against isis fighters in mosul. Super bloom erupting in Southern California deserts. Takes your breath away. Base hit, yeah and all that matters rackets for the ncaa tournament are set, and the president says he
Plans to join them. One White House Coronavirus Task Force Member today explained what u. S. Officials know so far. The variant thats being discussed was first identified in september. So its not something that just arose in the last week. There is no evidence of nor reason to believe it is not anymore lethal or anymore dangerous than the normal coronavirus. Theres also no evidence to suggest nor reason to believe that it would evade our vaccines that we have right now. Possible, though, if the updates come in we might ban travel from the United Kingdom . I think everything needs to be on the table. The news about this new strain comes as the number of cases in our country now tops 18 million and our death toll now stands at over 320,000 souls. It also coincides with day one of the rollout of the Moderna Vaccine, which received, youll recall, that emergency approval last week. Meanwhile president elect joe biden rolled up his sleeves for the first dose of his first shot. He got the pfi
Mostly. Scientists and Great Britain say it appears to be much more contagious than others that we have seen thus far. Now parts of the u. K. Are under a more strict lockdown. Dozens of countries including canada, france, germany have suspended incoming flights from the u. K. For now. So far no indication the u. S. Plans to join them. One White House Coronavirus Task Force Member today explained what u. S. Officials know so far. The variant thats being discussed was first identified in september. So its not something that just arose in the last week. There is no evidence of nor reason to believe it is not anymore lethal or anymore dangerous than the normal coronavirus. Theres also no evidence to suggest nor reason to believe that it would evade our vaccines that we have right now. Poubl, though, if the updates come in we might ban travel from the United Kingdom . I think everything needs to be on the table. The news about this new strain comes as the number of cases in our country now
This morning, the u. S. Is inching closer to a coronavirus shutdown, as state and local officials take the lead in responding to the national crisis. 7 million residents in the San Francisco bay area have been ordered to shelter in place. Only allowed to leave their homes for essential reasons. Its the nations strictest measures so far, seen only in places like italy, france, and spain, where the virus has exploded. The states of new york, new jersey, and connecticut have also launched an unprecedented, joint effort to close all gyms, movie theaters, casinos, bars, and restaurants, with the exception of takeout. Businesses offering nonessential services will be shut down by 8 00 p. M. Grocery stores, pharmacies, and gas stations excluded. Citing a failure at the federal level, new York Governor Andrew Cuomo says it is incumbent on states to step up. The federal government should put one position in place and coordinate it with the states. We have set a template where our regional state