Last weeks big rally with saudi arabia and russia feud over cuts the oil market taking a hit today. We do have full Team Coverage of these markets for you. Bob and rick covering the action in stocks and bonds. Steve on the latest economic fall out from the virus. Bob, well kick it off with you and this rally that just keeps building it started early on we got right up great overseas numbers. When Governor Cuomo started talking a couple of hours ago, we moved up on his comments on hopes for plateau. The market took it positively. I want to point out that we are, i call it markets in the middle. Were now 20 off of the lows from the february 19th high, were now down 22 remember at one time we were down 35 a bull market to bear market to i dont know how to characterize characterizeize this morning were 20 off the lows the most beaten up are rallying the most retailers they are a big today wayfair up best day since march 26th for the banks. Here are some of the regional banks. Sta stap stap
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Younger people, it is a huge issue. Announcer share your experiences dealing with the coronavirus pandemic and ask. Xperts your questions join our live conversation every morning on washington journal which starts at 7 00 and week nights at 8 00 p. M. Eastern for washington journal primetime. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp held a briefing yesterday in update on give an the states efforts to handle the coronavirus pandemic. He took questions on the states hospital Equipment Shortage and enforcement of the stay at home order. Good afternoon, everyone. I apologize were running a few minutes late. Being you so much for with us today. As usual, i have the Public Health commissioner, dr. Kathleen toomey, adjunct georgia tom carden, Emergency Management and Homeland Security director homer brison, all the people operating under the direction standing leaders behind me are truly remarkable. Including them. Theyve been working, as you imagine, long hours, with very little sleep. All those t to tha
Trump sitting through a movie . Whos that guy . Why is she mad at him . Are there boobs in this . Why cant we just watch porkys . according to reports, the Treasury Department has ordered that president trumps name will be printed on Coronavirus Relief checks, which would be the first time hes ever put his name on something helpful. Thats right, president trumps name will reportedly be printed on the front of paper checks for Coronavirus Relief payments, president trumps name, however, still has yet to appear on a the reality dating show spinoff the bachelor listen to your heart premiered this week and features 20 single musicians living in a mansion. 20 single musicians living together are they trying to distract from the virus or create an Even Stronger one the Tour De France has been postponed due to the coronavirus. Well, of course it has i mean, things havent been this abundantly clear since they invented bike shorts and finally, according to a new study, eating a diet with fish,
Among, at least seven different other items that World Health Officials will look at, including the president of the United States before deciding at the end of this month whether to extend sheltering provisions or to start unwinding them n the middle that a bit of a constitutional back and forth whether the president alone can decide this matter. We have different reads of this. Well get into a little bit on this, some say that the president is wrong, states ultimately decide on this. The president granted them power when and how far to shelter, then they have the power to decide when and how to deshelter. Well get into that. It is a fascinating legal argument here, one might be a moot point if any of this progress weve seen reverses or slows, likely pushing back a timeline on getting everything back to normal. A lot of fast moving developments. Connell mcshane on the latest developments. Hey there, connell. Reporter neil, if there is agreement between the Health Experts around the wo