Nasdaq futures higher by 310 after even worse than expected jobs number led to selloff on friday. We showed you the numbers friday, dow, nasdaq and s p 500 in the red for the week. Take a look. Markets were down 2 overall on each of the major indices on the week. Oil prices this morning falling after the opec meeting which was to include russia was actually delayed. It was supposed to be a Virtual Meeting happening. It was scheduled to take place today. We are waiting on any news in terms of where the meeting stands with crude at 27. 40 a barrel. Later this Morning Energy secretary dan briet will join me and take on war between saudi arabia and russia. Uk Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been hospitalized due to coronavirus, we will get the latest on Prime Minister johnson coming up this morning. We are answering your financial questions this morning. Later what you need to know about your 401 k during this crisis. Mornings with maria is live right now. Maria lets check Global Markets
Come to expect from the 2 Party Dictatorship that brought us a crippled infrastructure neverending regime change wars an economy based on 21st century indentured servitude and the biggest prison proper relation in the world not to mention the now over 400000 factored in over 16000 deaths from coded 19 but fear not my fellow americans because at the rate at that at the rate were going our elected officials are her calling him combating this pandemic most of us might not even live to see election day this november on thursday after being asked whether a nationwide testing system for the virus is necessary before sending people back to work our great brand name in chief donald trump said simply. No. In response to the donald dr david rob davidson an emergency physician and executive director of the committee to protect medicare told the media quote if he tries to open things up without adequate testing we are doomed on this donald trump is the wholly wrong and is setting us up for a 2nd w
Now conversations continue with airlines regarding their potential participation no thats of course what. Joining us now to discuss is boom bust cohost and investigative journalist ben swan ben thank you so much for joining us today you know yesterday when we saw the reports of this all coming out it was interesting to see how it was written as the airlines have accepted this bailout theyve theyve done a gracious moment and accepted it but im going to start with the issue of repayment so so far we know that about 30 percent of these bailout funds will be in loans and the other 70 percent will be in grants why exactly is that. Thats where the acceptance part of this story comes from because the airlines didnt want to have 70 percent of these come in the form of grants and 30 percent in the form of loans they wanted 100 percent of them to be grants we dont have to pay any of this back because were so important to america and to the economy of course they didnt get that deal so thats why
Store on newell avenue near broadway and is now in quarantine. Whole foods sent out a statement that read in part, quote, out of an abundance of caution the store performed an additional cleaning and disinfection on top of our current enhanced sanitation measures. Oakland is opening a new drivethrough test site. But this is not for the general public. Only certain people will be able to get tested there. Nbc bay areas kris sanchez is live from home. Kris, i know you watched that press conference. What are the details surrounding this new test site . Reporter you may be relieved to hear there are more tests available in oakland. This is not for everybody, there are still a shortage of tests available so oakland is trying to maximize how they use the available tests. Speaking in the last hour or so, mayor libby schaaf, wearing a red bandanna to cover her mouth while out in public, she announced widening of testing. Up to now, oakland was first Testing Health care workers, police and fire
A bailout package in the billions included in the 2 trillion dollars stimulus package signed on march 27th was about 25000000000 dollars for the Airline Industry but until now the Treasury Department in the airlines had not come to an agreement on exactly how or under what conditions the airlines would receive that money now they greenman which came together late tuesday includes warrants that could lead to the federal government owning equity stakes in the companies and requirements that 30 percent of the assistance would have to be paid back now according to treasury secretary Kerry Stephen minucci and the airlines that will receive the funding include Alaska Airlines Allegiant Airlines American Airlines Delta Airlines Frontier Airlines Hawaiian Airlines jet blue united sky west and Southwest Airlines now conversations continue with airlines regarding their potential participation now thats of course what. Joining us now to discuss this boom bust cohost and investigative journalist p