Small and mediumsized comompans affected by the antivirus measures. They condition receive up to 2 million yen, or about 19,000 if their monthly revenue has dropped more than 50 compared to last year. About half a million companies, Business Owners and freelancers had applied for the subsidy as of thursday. Around 23,000 of them received the money on friday. Translator i really appreciate it because this gives me some time to think about what to do nenext. But im a afraid the money won last long. If the Current Situation continues, i hope i can get more financial help. The government is also providing all residents with cash handouts of about 940. The whole country is under a state of emergency until the end of may. But government officials plan to hear from experts every week as they consider when to lift that measure in each prefecture. Translator we are particularly focused on how the number of new cases has decreased over the last two weeks. In other words, the weekly trends. Some
As yet another central bank initiates an emergency rate cut in the face of a Global Economic slow down. Its wednesday, march 11, 2020 and Worldwide Exchange beginning right now. Good morning and welcome im Courtney Reagan in this morning for Brian Sullivan with me this hour aaron gibbs. Were going to kick off this morning with a wednesday whips off for wall street. Stock futures look to erase the majority of yesterdays gains. Right now we are indicated for a lower in the Dow Jones Industrial average, futures pointing to lower open of 482 points, s p500 down by 58 and nasdaq off by 161. Lets check out the action in the bond market. This of course has been something that weve really been watching before we go there, were going to watch the dow futures for you again, down 1. 4 in the early going. In the bond market, the yield on the ten year is above 0. 7 , 0. 741 look at the 30 year, above 1, but still 1. 2 those are levels we havent seen in so, so long all of this comes after the dow sa
Of these issues and these are the top five most talkedabout political topics on facebook in the u. S. Over the month of july. The number one discussion racial issues followed by mexico the economy, lgbt issues and immigration. Lets go straight to nbcs tracie potts right where its all going down cleveland, ohio. Good morning tracie. Any and all of those topics could come up here at either of these debates tonight. It will be interesting to see the responses 0 on immigration in mexico from donald trump after he made headlines early in the campaign with that were awaiting the arrival of a number of candidates just a mat he of hours before the showdown. Final preparations at the arena this morning where seven candidates will debate this afternoon and the top 10 will bedebate tonight. Including ohios governor john kasich. Carly fiorina is in the happy hour debate. Only 40 of republicans know my name, but dont worry, they will. Analysts tell us with social media, it may not matter which cand
Play a larger role in the republican party. And he said the 2016 race was never specifically discussed and it was only a casual chat. So, as you head off to work, consider this, the ceo likely earns more than sgoift times than you do. Then consider that the ceos on your screen right now, earn over 1,000 times the median salary of their employees. And they used to make 20 times more than the average worker. And police say theyre searching for a motive after another attack insad ide a Movie Theater and the suspect was stopped before anyone was injured. And here is the latest from antioch, tennessee. Reporter as the chaos started to unfold, two Police Officers were working a Traffic Accident just outside the Movie Theater. Wub one of the officers engage the suspect, he saw a gun and a trigger about to be pulled. He disengaged. Reporter it happened during the showing of the film mad max fury road and he used pepper spray on at least two people in the theater and attacked this man with a ha
Answers as power lunch from d. C. Begins right now. Welcome to power lunch. Here is what else is on the menu today. So much for d. C. Drama crushing the markets. Investors shaking off the political turmoil for a day. Is it rally on again . And for how long . Plus, for foot locker today, no thrill of victory. Just the agony of defeat. This stock sinking and smelling like an old shoe. Two allbeef patty special sauce pickles onions all sesame seed bun for mcdonalds. The burger boom alive and well on wall street. Brian . Kayla, thank you. And i want you to know im keeping your desk clean. Ive been using it. A one of the wildest weeks we can remember. The president getting ready to depart for his first overseas trip since taking office. Reporter when he talked to white house officials about the trip they used words like historic and words like reset. Both in terms of domestic politics with a tough week in washington, d. C. And in terms of the International Picture and resetting the debate i