Restrictions but many businesses and states are seeking additional financial assistance. 8 30 a. M. Eastern treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin will join me live on how to help recover from the pandemic. Retail continues to struggles. J. Crew to file for bankruptcy this morning. We are expecting that. Take a look at futures, indicating a decline 266 points and nasdaq lower by 73 on top of selloff on friday which led the u. S. Markets in the red for the week, take a look, mornings with maria is live right now. Tensions between the United States and china are growing. Dax index in germany down 368 points right now. Sharp decline there. Manufacturing and construction starting back up in italy today. Shops set to reopen in ten days followed by bars and restaurants in june, in italy. In asia overnight losses in hong kong and south korea. Hong kongs gdp for the First Quarter decreasing, much steeper fall than expected. Hong kong down better than 4 . Markets in china closed for holiday as well
Tonights program has been a long time in coming. David was originally scheduled to be here in february, but was grounded byebye bad weather. Kansas city library programming, its the latest in our series with the u. S. Army command of general staff in ft. Leavenworth. But it also comes in the middle of the librarys partnership from january through may with the eisenhower president ial library and foundation in abilene. And its on the Dwight Eisenhower exhibit thats up on the second floor gallery. We had a series of programs running on Dwight Eisenhower. The next one is next wednesday. Tonight we focus on icen how are and George Marshall. The army chief of staff who targeted ike for advancement as a military officer, keen eye for talent. Among others with ike, he spied george patent and omar bradley. And he became one of ikes primary mentors as the army chief of staff from 1939 to 1945. Marshall, of course, went onto become the secretary of state and win a Nobel Peace Prize. David mills
Number of coronavirus deaths in england and wales could be 41 percent higher than the government has been reporting. A dire warning from the u. N. The number of people going hungry around the world could double because of the pandemic. Chortle for you cheers citizens is to differ on earth to choose to do what we can. Also this will need the volunteers helping to boost irans response to the pandemic. And im piece them to the sport huey for and its Member Associations are holding a teleconference on tuesday to try and work out a way to finish the football season. Us President Donald Trump declaring that he will suspend immigration into the United States via an executive order the u. S. President on twitter said thats in risk. Of the coronavirus pandemic referring to. The invisible enemy added that he has to protect american jobs the announcement drew swift condemnation from some in the u. S. Democratic party the who accused mr trump of distracting people from what they described as his f
Crudeng with oil, wti ps more than 100 to 1. 5 a barrel. Negative for the first time, june delivery contract, 21 a barrel. President trump says he will suspend immigration to the u. S. Over virus concerns as some states look to end the lockdown, plus u. S. Officials learned kim jongun was in Critical Condition following Cardiovascular Surgery last week. Washington is seeking clarity on the north Korean Leaders health. Just under an hour where from the start of cash equities trade. Lets look at futures after markets went negative with the plunging oil prices. You can see european futures now, down about 1. 5 to 2 . U. S. Futures, the cash trade close lower in new york yesterday so u. S. Futures are down a little less than european futures, but we are still seeing dow futures down two thirds of 1 . European equity markets on the oil price, some geopolitical news out of the korean peninsula, as well and perhaps a little focus on the data coming through. U. K. Data on joblessness coming th
The governments been reporting. Harder for you cheers citizens is to draw on to to. Do a good week a moment volunteers helping to boost irans response to the pandemic. Does not donald trump has declared he will suspend immigration into the United States through an executive order that he tweeted this the u. S. President saying it is a response to the coronavirus pandemic he refers to it 19 as the invisible enemy trump added that he has to protect american jobs it was an announcement address with condemnation from some in the Democratic Party have accused trump of distracting people from what they describe as his faulty response to the outbreak more from chicago now which 100. 00. The president issued this tweet in the dark of night and he seemed to do that for good reason he could have made his announcement at his daily News Conference where he talks about the coronavirus and all of the actions the administration is taking but by issuing this mysterious tweet late on a monday night he