Impact of stayathome and lockdown orders. Will america accept drastic changes in the way this years holidays are celebrated . We are going to get into it. The situation has brought stimulus spending back into the spotlight. President trump has stepped away from the discussion, leaving leader mcconnell and speaker peloo w tkhing thi thi ou we believeveve the ty ayyti s dee tit t tirusirir andhehe sll a b highhigh. Lst ss acks ilnow 30 yestyeday,yeda wdal ounacaybe be 0 ts mog. In s s up. Aq isdor a f gai g gff maybe be. Plenpl of pl oreenensens fy mog. N lookow l at at is. Is n h sliocialiialili a a a sta d n. Nsocialist jisoe mancn. N. Thatictu reictuicpetuolumesol t ttp split spl spl among democrdeats. Ats. S. S. S. Sp the mtheayayf chicagohiitut aut ma shohognt a a a bullho while celebrating the Election Results. Risky behavior. But iloLori Lightfoot just cancd thanksgiving in her city. Okay to celebrate the election but not the all american thanksgiving. Its going to be a great show
144,000, 65000 people hospitalized and we are averaging over a thousand deaths a day. A new round of restrictions would surely slow the economy and put more people out of work, heard even more with travel, retail and Entertainment Industries perhaps, thats one reason the market is selling this morning. After the huge recent gains the dow looks to be down about 200, s p down about 10. Look at the nasdaq with a modest bounce to the upside with the dana may be a quarter of a percent of the standout political headline comes from Bernie Sanders. He says yes, if offered the job of labor secretary in a biting next he would take it. On that, we will say this, varney co. Is about to begin. Stuart born to be wild, well i guess thats fairly appropriate. What you are looking at is rather empty new york city on a rainy thursday morning. Of course, its been half empty for about eight months and Governor Cuomo has more restrictions on businesses. Ashley, bring me up to speed. Ashley he certainly has.
Both companies app stores. We will get into that. Check this one out. Joe biden calling for a nationwide mask mandate for all americans for three months, even if you are alone in the park. Then he takes no questions after announcing that plan. We will get into all of it for you and it is time for friday feedback which you still have time to send in your responses. Email us, varneyviewe varneyviewers foxbusiness. Com. We may read your email if you send it in now. An epic three hours ahead. David asman in for stuart varney. Varney company about to begin. David lets get a check of the markets and as you can see, the futures are down on the s p and the dow jones but up again on nasdaq. Meanwhile, its been 100 days since that march 23rd bear market low. Come in, ashley webster. Ash, we have seen a historic market reaction, a bounceback, right . Since hitting the lows on march 23rd . Ashley absolutely. Good morning to you. Since hitting those lows back in march, hundred day stretch going all
Are suing democratov to reopen e schools. But first, a stimulus deal between republicans and the white house is in the works. Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell is said to strategize in about half an hour with his caucus. He is expected to unveil the plan later today. Were getting details what might be in it and when might not be in it. Fox news Congressional Correspondent chad pergram on capitol hill with the latest and apparently a payroll tax cut deduction may not be in this, right . Reporter thats right. Well talk about that here in just a second. Ev this tenne particular set of spending, the easy part, the appropriations part. So Mitch Mcconnell, the Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell will run through those details with his conference here in the next half hour or so. This is so fragile right now, we dont have a lot of meat on the bone. That is why Mitch Mcconnell has been hasnt said anything at this morning. I will run through what we do know here. There are a couple of details
Says the economy will take off quote, like a rocket ship when it reopens. The questions, though, are when will that be and what will it look like. The market is asking those very same questions as it searches for direction this morning. More green on the screen but again, markets want to know how much economic damage has been done. Meanwhile, moodys says economic output fell a staggering 29 in the first week of april. That is compared to march. That is the first full week of true social distancing rules in place across the country, and that was the result. Down 29 . The other big story of the day, the w. H. O. Is under fire from President Trump. The president saying he may freeze funding to the organization over its response to the pandemic. This is happening as we get more clarity on what may be in a fourth stimulus package. President trump wants 250 billion more for Small Business. Senator schumer wants a 25,000 bonus for front line heroes Like Health Care workers. And we also have s