California will open movie theaters on friday, at least in a limited capacity, but they are opening. Guess what . We have an ipo today. Remember those . Vroom, an online used car retailer, goes public this morning. All positive signs abound. Yet the media is jumping on the headline from a group called the National Bureau of Economic Research. That Group Reporting late yesterday that we are officially in a recession and that it began in february before the pandemic. Still scratching my head on that. You can bet we will be discussing it. And heres another return to normal for you. President trump says he will begin holding Campaign Rallies again in just a few weeks. The Trump Campaign will be joining us in the 11 00 hour. Lets go ahead as always. Im Ashley Webster. Varney company starts now. Ashley lets get straight to your money. We will start with the losers. First up, the airlines have had a really good run of late, as we know, but as you can see across the board, check out american a
[moment of silence] [moment of silence] [moment of silence] [moment of silence] [moment of silence] [moment of silence] [moment of silence] [moment of silence] neil we have just completed what is one of the longest moments of silence ever recorded on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, 8 minutes, 46 seconds to indicate aicers knee before he ultimately died two weeks ago. This being simultaneously recognized around the world as exchanges in towns, protests all stopped in their tracks to honor the victim who is now become a cause and a big cause at that. Already we heard from new York Governor Andrew Cuomo says hopes to move rapidly on legislation that will reform the Police Forces in the state of new york. There is a similar move afoot to do the same on the federal level. Some going so far as to advocate totally defundings Police Forces all together. They are a minority of the Progressive Movement but a powerful and vocal element within that call to change business as usual within
And Lauren Simonetti is watching the markets. Lets start with blake with the latest from the white house. Reporter hi, there. There is a debate taking place in washington up on capitol hill about the future of the 600 federal uninsurance benefit that came about during the cares act. We will give you a live look right now at the Senate Finance committee, the labor secretary Eugene Scalia testifying there. Republicans and the white house argued that benefit has become a hindrance for businesses since some people are actually making more money on unemployment. Democrats, though, are making the argument to republicans saying how can you say more people are coming back into the work force, yet this is also a hindrance . They are saying that doesnt really work hand in hand. They are also saying that this 600 plusup should continue until the end of the year. Watch. When secretary scalia failed to offer a plan to give benefits out in a timely way, democrats proposed a flat sum solution. 600 pe
So these yellow lines reflect the nonstop flights going out of wuhan, and then the blue circles reflect the final destinations of travelers. The larger the circle, the larger number of travelers going to that location. These were many of the first cities that received cases of covid19 as it spread out of mainland china. Reporter you can do that in a matter of seconds . We can analyze and visualize all this information across the globe in just a few seconds. Reporter the virus wasnt just spreading to east asia. Thousands of travelers were heading to the united states, too. Most of the travel came into california and San Francisco and los angeles. Also into new york city. And we analyzed that way back on december 31st. Our Surveillance System that picked up the outbreak of wuhan automatically talks to the system that is looking at how travelers might go to various airports around wuhan. Reporter so when you see that map, you dont just see flight patterns. If you think of an outbreak a bi
The host of watch what happens live tells us about his successful battle against the coronavirus. Why he says the government is keeping him from helping others fight the disease. Hes got lots to say. First, heres todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. All that progress we made by flattening that curve, we could lose that in a matter of days if were not careful. Despite growing numbers, several states prepare to start easing stayathome restrictions. We cant do this again. We cant afford to shut down, stop commerce again. Thats why were following those guidances, following the experts. Doing what we can to social distance. We have hundreds of calls coming in asking if it was right to ingest clorox. President trump did not hold a press briefing, but the president s comments about injecting disinfectants are still proving controversial. Doesnt that bother you that you have to spend any time discussing this . I think it bothers me this is still in the news cycle. The nba is opening Te