Clerk thank you, very much. All right. We have quorum. Thank you. Greetings and welcome for joining todays board of education meeting. Knowing that we all know this, i would like to say these are stressful and strange times, times we never thought would be visited upon us. I thought it was strange enough trying to wait out and resist the person currently occupying the white house. But now things have gotten more bizarre with the same person trying to bully students, families and teachers and other staff back into school buildings. Thats what were dealing with. Thats what its come to. Today we will be absorbing our fall learning plan. I know many will find aspects they will object to but this will find solace in the approach. This is the time for us to pull together collectively to row lie upon one another to make this year as good and meaningful as it can be for our childrens sake. And to continue to find, within ourselves, a sense of grace and compassion and flexibility as we move for
Strong gains we saw yesterday bounce up 2 for the benchmark even higher for some of the major markets like france, germany and italy. All 2 1 2 to 3 the range. Wall street is shot for the 4th of july holiday. Lacking a little more direction, continuing to see a spike in virus cases. We traveled a long way good news on the addition of new jobs to the economy again, and also news around viruses, vaccines to defeat the virus so the markets at this stage just a little bit more nervous around some of the negative news what weve got on those individual boards, this is how it looks for the german stock market, about a 10th of a percent plus thats as good as it gets on the optimism youre seeing on these boards we are down 6 10 on spanish stocks 3 10 on italy and 12 in the u. K. And france it is a reversal in the strong gains we witnessed in the thursday session the sectors, lets xi how its moving about the top has been technology. Retail is positive construction material, utilities, travel, le
Otto libre, the amazon of Central America up on the day, reinforced bying the covid19 environment and that seems to be reinforced by reports. Scarlet taking a look at the nasdaq 100, which covers the biggest 100 companies and the nasdaq composite index, it is at a oneweek high, even though we have seen other indices limp into the close and ended the day near their session lows. We have more earnings coming out. Tmobile is the latest company to report, First Quarter etf revenuer the period, 11 million, short of what 11 billion, short of what analysts were looking for. Still awaiting peloton ,nd fox, etsy and other name Different Companies that have been to fitted that have benefited from the lockdown, along with tech. Regardless of where you look, apple, microsoft, facebook or amazon, they continue to get bid higher on the idea they will come out of this even stronger. Definitely, foursquare and paypal coming down the pike. Still with us, barbara reinhard, Asset Allocation hit at voya.
Vice chairman and theyll share what to do with your money amid this massive selloff. Lets have a look at whats driving the action the major averages falling into correction territory as the global brought yaoutbreak grows Goldman Sachs is warning that u. S. Companies may generate no Earnings Growth in 2020 based on the elevated uncertainty from the virus and oil prices are plunging on the fears with crude dipping below 46 per barrel at the moment the s p is down 2. 9 , dow almost 800 points. Joining us today is cnbc contributor stephanie link and senior markets commentator mike santoli. Ste steph, youre always looking for the bright side, the growth and optimistic picture we were talking earlier, both of us were talking earlier that this feels like december 24th, 2018, when we got the big swish down and it was really hard to buy then its really hard to buy now. But i can understand where we were selling off we were coming off of a much higher level now than we were in 2018, but it does
Again back in business. And excited to welcome doctor chris fourmac. And for those of you in the know, is of course secretary of state for international. It previously done a tour on President Trump. He worked previously in capitol hill brent naval reserve, but most important link all around great guy. And through these conversations going to be a lot of fun. He held from cincinnati. Home of finley market i might add. Not bad. [laughter]. Will give a few framing remarks and then give you a little time to ask clarifying questions. That went out, chris, welcome back. [applause]. Thanks ryan, its great to be back here. I applaud your assistance. After last time in rescheduling this of the explosion. Its actually not that bad. Those of you have been around washington the long remembered there was a series of exploding mantles in georgetown in the mid 1990s are so afraid thank you for cheaping at it and thanks to all of you are wheeling to come back. It is been nearly ten years since the la