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Nasdaq futures higher by 310 after even worse than expected jobs number led to selloff on friday. We showed you the numbers friday, dow, nasdaq and s p 500 in the red for the week. Take a look. Markets were down 2 overall on each of the major indices on the week. Oil prices this morning falling after the opec meeting which was to include russia was actually delayed. It was supposed to be a Virtual Meeting happening. It was scheduled to take place today. We are waiting on any news in terms of whe...

Now, more on the coronavirus outbreak with the Connecticut Governor who discussed the late bearishness the preparedness in his state. 36 testing positive is slightly higher, but that is a number that goes up and down and we will talk about why that may not be the best indicator. Me, you seerest to the 79 people hospitalized. That is a number that is going up not exponentially but going up on a linear basis which is i think good news. 17 fatalities is never good news. It is a number that is not g...

Least a gradual return based on local conditions starting in may. Now, in michigan, protests are expected today and that states strict stayathome orders are in question. Thats going to be an indicator of public sentiment after weeks of lockdowns. On the international front, china is now very much in the spotlight. Frankly, its a target. The president s cutting funding for the World Health Organization. Mr. Trump says the virus could have been contained in china if the w. H. O. Had been more hone...

Cspan. Org. Taking you live now to connecticut for a Coronavirus Briefing by governor ned lamont. Gov. Lamont where we are in the numbers, another 1200 people tested positive out of 3400 tests. I think what makes that interesting or not is that it is a reflection of the number of tests weve had. 36 testing positive is slightly higher but that is the number that goes up and down. We will talk about why that may not be the best indicator of what is going on. I think of real interest to me is i loo...

We are reall i think, sitting on a time bomb. Woodruff all that and mo on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by the william and flora hewlett foundation. For more than 50g ears, advanceas and supporting institutions to promote a better world. At www. Hewlett. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individual this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pio stfrom viewers like ...

Nosediving 3. 97 . At one point it looked like we would go to war and we were actually lucky, lucky it was only down that much because if things dont break right, were going to be experiencing a lot of weeks that are worse than the depths of the great recession. Why . Were fighting a twofront war in this country. We need to beat the coronavirus, a scourge thats unrelentless easy to catch and requires hospitalization, far more than we can actually provide. At the same time we need to preserve the...

Calistoga and a few others we have a little drizzle possible, so i would not be surprised. Certainly it could follow the coast. 60s and 50s for almost everybody and very low 70s. Good morning. 60s and 70s sounds doable. This is a look at interstate 880. The traffic is okay driving on interstate 880, no major problems. At the golden gate bridge, it is also looking good if you are driving through. Looking at the tracy super commuters a lot of people rely on that, and you know the traffic is okay d...

The main message is this significantly cooler pattern compared to monday and tuesday, we have taken the plunge down into the 60s are very low 70s. We will rebound on the weekend. It will be warmer by sunday and monday. Wind gusting up to 35 and 40, even vacaville and low clouds out to sacramento. We take the turning go to the north and that is a heckuva push. 50s on the temperatures, mostly cloudy this morning and partly sunny this afternoon with temperatures in the 50s and 60s for many and low ...

Left candidate the only two options. Two candidates who wanted to take france out of the European Union. We do have Marine Le Pen. And centrist frenchelected macron. Because of those results, you can see the market is picking up a little bit of ground. Again, this is not unanticipated. This is what most people expected would happen here. There is one candidate that would keep france in the eu. Dow futures indicated up by 219 points. S p futures indicated up by about 29. And the nasdaq up by 58. ...

2,094. We got to get to dominick chu. He has a market flash. Global retail now. Earlier in the past hour we told you the news about walmart taking a 5 stake in jd. Com. Theyre going to swapt businesses a little bit. Walmart giving over the china operations to jd. Com and getting a 5 share. They were up about 8 pat going into that trading halt. They are now up about 8 . So trading just a little bit below where they were when that news first came out. Just call to your attention what is happening....