And oil is up to the tune of 25 . The jobless claims rocked the street. We were expecting them to be bad. We were not expecting them to be 6. 6 million bad. Jackie deangelis, jackie. Reporter good afternoon to you, neil. Lets go ahead to start with the tweet from the president that had the dow jones up more than 300 points now. The president said, i spoke to my friend, mbs, crown prince of saudi arabia who spoke with president putin of russia and i expect and hope they will be cutting back approximately 10 Million Barrels and maybe substantially more, which if it happens will be great for the oil and gas industry. The markets are rallying on this, because low oil prices are good for consumers and businesses that use oil. Statement, you dont want the price to be so low that the shale producers go out of business. That the Oil Producers have a hard time, staying, conducting, keeping things going. So prices spiking today, more than 20 is a positive sign that it is all moving in the right
Global cases nearing 1 million desire statistics there. Indeed, there are theres been plenty of late. Weve got great guests coming your way including Mike Novogratz on where hes seeing opportunities. Well also speak with the ceo of pa tell, the ohio company thats just received approval for its technology to sterilize medical masks. But the big stories were watching this hour mike is here to break down the latest market moves. Brian sullivan has the late isest on oil and energy. A role eler coaster ride kayla has new details on the relief checks due to americans and bank of americas Michelle Meyer is here with us to tis cuss the sobering jobless claims numbers, but mike, you on the markets. T. Obviously waivering after the early day rally. Take a look at where it leaves us here. It seems were settling into a trading range. Well see if that holds. People can throw out these levels that might matter ta tactically the market has traded technically, just because we are in a bit of a vacuum
Three days. Oll doubles in just nearly 3000 hav lost their hospitals are overwhelmed. Police are containingeoples movements as the number of cases keeps rising. Plus, why a nurse in new york felt she had to go back toork soon after giving birth. I would have cut my maternity short if there wasnt wouldnt have cut my maternity short if there wasnt a pandemic, i m i didnt heary coworkers crying, telling me whry life is like eay. Laura for all of you watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to bbc america. The coronavirus has intensified here. More than 11 people 1100 people died in america in the last 24 h total so far. T daily here in new york city, ventilators could run out after sunday. The longest streak of job creation in u. S. History has come to a grinding halt. Dry, finally allowed to dock dryland at last, finally allowed to dock after beingse stranded a this was supposed to be an waforgettable holiday, and it , but not the way passengers expected. They were quarantined in th
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war against hamas as fears of a potential escalation in the region intensifies. plus, russia pounds ukraine s two biggest cities in a new wave of attacks. the assaults are likely to strain nuclear s defenses as the country continues to plead for more military assistance from the u.s. and donald trump is appealing the landmark ruling from maine that disqualified him from the state s primary ballot. later in the program, we ll be joined by maine s secretary of state to talk about her decision there and charlie sykes with his new piece that asks, is disqualifying trump anti-democratic? we ll get the answer along with willie and me, we have the host of way too early jonathan lemire, u.s. special correspondent to bbc news, katty kay, and founder of the conservative website, the bulwark, charlie sykes is with us. willie, we are going to start with some political snapshots of where the race stands, and then we ll get to all the big major news breaking overnight. we have a lot to