Changed medicines, for his decades of medical research and efforts to find cures philanthropist michaelmilken will weigh in and also were zeroing in on where this all began, congressman devon nunes on his investigation into chinas behavior on the world stage that and a lot more as we look ahead on sunday morning futures. The coronavirus pandemic spreading across the country further disrupting daily live nearly 3,000 cases now reported in 49 states and washington d. C. A total of 57 deaths with the majority in halved hit Washington State as the house passed bipartisan emergency legislation to fight this pandemic after getting President Trumps backing it goes now to the senate. My first guest says we cant overcome this , House Minority leader kevin mccarthy, thanks for joining us. Thanks for having me back, maria. Maria tell me about the bill that went so late on friday night, what it has in it and why is it important . Well we went late because the original bill that Speaker Pelosi put
This number, down 664 points, for a loss of about 8. 5 . Crude oil at the moment, it has been vicious and quite a violent downside move, even after the ones last week that were very ugly. We see crude oil setting at 28. 70 but in the aftermarket, we are just above 29. Call it straddle. We are right at 29 a barrel. We have major developments this afternoon putting even heavier pressure on the markets. Canada moves to close its borders and the nations airlines are seeking up to 50 billion in aid to support the massive plunge in bookings as of course, social distancing affects all forms of travel. In this hour, we do expect that live News Conference held by the white house by the Coronavirus Task force. 3 15 p. M. Eastern, 14 minutes away, as you heard. We understand the secret service has now started taking temperatures of those in attendance. Heres a couple questions we at countdown want to know. Will we see more stimulus announced . Will the status of the nations airports change at all
Took their worst it since 97. 00 is black monday crash this time of course caused by investor fears over the handling of the covert 19 crisis. By their morning just turned midnight this Early Saturday Morning here in moscow live from out internationals world news age q its kevin irwin here with the 30 minute update and maybe no surprise its kids coronaviruses making headlines again well give you some time latest is now several countries have declared emergency status this friday in response to the outbreak of covert 19 spain joined a number of other european nations which is struggling for containment measures and now the big news this morning donald trump has announced the u. S. Is stepping up its risk level and response. To unleash the full power of the federal government the effort today i am officially declaring a National Emergency. 2 very big words. The action i am taking will open up access to up to 50000000000. 00 of. Very importantly for. A large amount of money for states and
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Mcdonalds, disney and goldman sachs. Todays move higher though, putting not even a dent into this weeks losses and the dow is down a staggering 12 just since monday once again, a big story, energy. Check out oil. This time the opposite of yesterday, surging 24 thats its best day ever the u. S. Government considering some political talk or action to get in front of that saudirussia price war thats going on and flooding the market with oil and well have much more on that during our big hour straight ahead, but first, though, lets talk about this historic moment at a time for investors and trying to figure out what you should be doing right now with your money in the short, medium and long term and joining us is scott maynard, and one of the few who expressed worry about these markets even before the health scare, scott i would imagine your portfolios are holding up pretty well if so, what are they composed of what does scott minerd know right now . Weve been invested pretty conservativel