evidently investors like what they think they will see. 2.1 million jobless claims reported about a half hour ago. that means 40,740,000 have been thrown out of work in the last ten weeks. big number. yet the economy is contracting at an annual rate now of 5%. that s a big number. and orders for big ticket items absolutely plunged. okay. got all of that. but the dow jones average up nearly 1100 points in the last two days, going up again at the opening bell. we re looking at a gain of over 200 points right now for the dow, and the nasdaq is going to be down, down 80 points. that tells me big tech s having another difficult day. then we have the opening up movement. it s rolling on. vegas and disney have dates for it s partial reopening, but they ve got the dates for reopening soon. boeing, they re going to restart, wait for it, max jet production. we re not back to normal but we are clearly well into the reopening phase. now this. watch out, social media. the president
tonight, the president predicting a painful two weeks, saying as many as 245,000 people could die even with social distancing. now then during financial crisis. even before this pandemic started, life for amber was precarious. we get food stamps. now with me looking for work it s ten times harder. the single mom from orlando fearing any small thing could put her ever the edge. that takes my bill down to under 200. she like some americans finds herself on the brink, a thin line between making ends meet and financial ruin. with president trump now extending federal social distancing guidelines until april 30th, the financial hardships will be compounded. an abc shows 50% have experienced a cut in pay. the fear over how to meet financial obligations palpable. how am i going to make rent? student loans? i have other medical bills i m still trying to pay off. it s completely unsettling. you start to ask yourself, am i going to be able to buy food? and all we can do a
abraham lincoln saved the country and paid with his life. franklin roosevelt declared and we won world war ii. reagan was able to stare down communism and wined the cold war. the president of the united states has been anything but great so far in almost two years of office. but we found something that he perfected. it s called the unforced error. back to the track. a home run! he reaches up, it s over the top. brian: i don t in they were going to show the replay. joe has been missing fly ball after fly ball. instead of taking credit for the bipartisan infrastructure bill he struck out by going with the all or nothing approach. if they don t come, i m not signing it. i can not vote to continue with this piece of legislation. i just can t. i tried everything humanly possible and i couldn t get there. brian: he didn t get billed back better but he did the infrastructure bill. what about inflation? president thinks it s just transitory. most of the price increases we have
abraham lincoln saved the country and paid with his life. franklin roosevelt declared and we won world war ii. reagan was able to stare down communism and wined the cold war. the president of the united states has been anything but great so far in almost two years of office. but we found something that he perfected. it s called the unforced error. back to the track. a home run! he reaches up, it s over the top. brian: i don t in they were going to show the replay. joe has been missing fly ball after fly ball. instead of taking credit for the bipartisan infrastructure bill he struck out by going with the all or nothing approach. if they don t come, i m not signing it. i can not vote to continue with this piece of legislation. i just can t. i tried everything humanly possible and i couldn t get there. brian: he didn t get billed back better but he did the infrastructure bill. what about inflation? president thinks it s just transitory. most of the price increases we have
abraham lincoln saved the country and paid with his life. franklin roosevelt declared and we won world war ii. reagan was able to stare down communism and wined the cold war. the president of the united states has been anything but great so far in almost two years of office. but we found something that he perfected. it s called the unforced error. back to the track. a home run! he reaches up, it s over the top. brian: i don t in they were going to show the replay. joe has been missing fly ball after fly ball. instead of taking credit for the bipartisan infrastructure bill he struck out by going with the all or nothing approach. if they don t come, i m not signing it. i can not vote to continue with this piece of legislation. i just can t. i tried everything humanly possible and i couldn t get there. brian: he didn t get billed back better but he did the infrastructure bill. what about inflation? president thinks it s just transitory. most of the price increases we have