Live now to discussion with main senator angus king who joins Healthcare Providers and Bipartisan Policy Center experts on the use of telehealth during the covid pandemic. Health team led by, Catherine Hayes and others. For those of you who may be unfamiliar with the Bipartisan Policy Center we were established a a little over a decade ago by four former majority leaders, senator bob dole, late senator howard baker on the republican side. Senator tom daschle and senator George Mitchell on the democratic side. Senator mitchell from the great state of maine which youll hear shortly his estate, very well represented here this morning. The country is indeed, indeed the world quite frankly is experiencing a once in a lifetime pandemic caused untold suffering and death. Doctors, nurses, hospitals, Healthcare Providers are struggling to provide Critical Care under some very difficult conditions. But if there is any good, and theres that much, but if theres any good to come out of this virus,
Companies keep pulling ads from the social network. Starbucks and pepsico among the players. Charlie has a big scoop on the facebook story. As the coronavirus death toll surpasses another tragic milestone, and cases spike in some regions, the search for the cure presses on. Jacob glanville is star of pandemic and is here to tell us how his treatment is curing cancer and if human trials are around the corner. Plus a new front in the electric vehicle cars. Nikola motors taking orders for its Tesla Cybertruck competitor, the badger. The executive chairman is here to tell us how orders on day one are faring. Less than an hour to the closing bell. Im Cheryl Casone in for liz claman today. Lets start the claman countdown. Cheryl we begin with some breaking news this hour. Amc theaters is going to begin reopening its u. S. Theaters on july 30th in line with Disneys Mulan and Warner Brothers tenet. They originally said u. S. Theater operations would resume on july 15th. Little bit of pushback.
Those gains. Tesla is trading above 1000 a share for the first time. I want to point out the dollar in yields. The dollar has been a proxy for Risk Appetite and Risk Appetite is higher when it is weaker. The fact that the dollar is weaker again signals are not entirely risk off day but you have yields moving lower by about four basis points ahead of the fit decision. Are sensitive to whatever the fed says or does. Yields were moving up yesterday. Seems to have come off a little bit today. Kailey you are seeing yields move lower and the curve flatten out a bit after the dramatic steepening we had seen. The bond market will be hanging on any word the fed may say about possible curve control from economists we talked to on Bloomberg Television. It does not seem like they are expecting a lot on that yield curve control, but that is definitely a market waiting and watching to see if we will get anything there. David thank you so very much. That is kailey leinz reporting on the markets. Toda
Welcome to the Virtual Event we are having. This is concerning confronting the healthcare crisis in Rural America. Today we are releasing recommendations for this. Im bill hoagland, a Senior Vice President with the center, and have the distinct pleasure of working with and overseeing our health care project. We have a very full agenda. Let me get a few logistics out of the way quickly. We are all adjusting to this new way of conducting meetings and events. We hope everything works out as we go through and i want to say thank you to the Production Company for helping us put this on. For those of you who have joined this zoom platform, you will receive a message shortly from one of our staff, morgan bailey, in the chat box function with a link to the report. For the viewers, the cspan viewers and others who wish to get a copy of the report, you can go to our website, bipartisan policy. Org, and a link will be on the bpc events page under the health section. Later this morning, you will h
A Senior Vice President with the center, and have the distinct pleasure of working with and overseeing our health care project. We have a very full agenda. Let me get a few logistics out of the way quickly. To this newdjusting way of conducting meetings and events. We hope everything works out as it goes through and think the Production Company for helping us put this on. For those of you who have joined , you willplatform receive a message shortly from bailey,ur staff, morgan in the chat box function with a link to the report. For the viewers, the cspan viewers and others who wish to get a copy of the report, you can go to our website bipartisanpolicy daughter, and a eventsll be on the bpc page under the health section. Later this morning, you will have an opportunity to submit your questions to our Task Force Members vie the q and a function at the bottom of your screen. To the purpose of this event, personally coming from a rural area of indiana with our family farm still operationa