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[inaudible conversations] all day here at the library of Congress National book festival we are recognizing and celebrating the importance of reading and authors and books. The library of congress mix it seem easy to do this each year but the truth is the National Book festival is a huge undertaking. Its a huge financial undertaking. And it has been made possible by generous support from our sponsors. You can see who they are in the programs and video monitors around the Convention Center but th...

Admitted to icu. It is april 7, 2020. You are watching cnbc. Good morning and welcome im dominic chu live at cnbc headquarters we begin with more breaking news stocks set to surge at the opening bell with the futures indicating that dow could open by another 555 points and the s p up by an implies 56 and 140 points more for the nasdaq it would have been an historic rally more than 1,600 points just yesterday it was only the blue chips best day since march 24 and only the third biggest gain ever....

Microsoft was up by about 7 if you watch this morning, dow futures are indicated up s p up by 11 and up by 55 points the treasury yield looking below where we are now the yield on the 10year last i checked weve gotten used to that 0. 8 range. 0. 7 in that area now. Andrew becky, it appears weve found a bottom we have an update on the numbers to bring to you. New york has more thans the epih more than 61,000 of those cases. New york governor made this appeal for Health Care Workers across the cou...

Medical workers on the front lines face shortages of life saving equipment and concerns for their own safety. And Health Departments across the country say monday was the deadliest day since the outbreak began with the virus now claiming more than 1,000 i should say 100 lives, rather in this country. And tonight, West Virginia is reporting its first case of infection. That means coronavirus is now in all 50 states. In new york, the mayor says a citywide shelter in place could be coming soon. And...

That meeting in was also the president. We were able to visit with him. Earlier this morning, i had the opportunity to have a phone all with secretary of veterans administration, robert wilke, that we ed our request forwarded through fema for supplemental assistance from the potentially with respect to Surge Capacity of hospitals here primarily a looking towards new orleans. And last night, i was able to fema conversation with the ister pete gainer on most pressing needs we have in louisiana, al...

14 day quarantine. The crew will stay on the ship itself isolate there. The sickest passengers will get emphasize life safety. That is the situation, most will remain on board. They will be quarantined on board and whatever the ship does whenever it does it they will most likely be going with it. We know that 21 people tested live at the port of oakland positive and others are showing as the grand princess just symptoms. Everyone will be tested and californians will either be transported to Trav...

The subcommittee will come to order. Welcome to our first Budget Hearing of the Senate Appropriations subcommittee on Congress Justice in science, and related agencies for this fiscal year, 2021. We have the honor of hearing from secretary of commerce, wilbur ross about the president s for the department of commerce. Welcome secretary ross for your appearance. We look forward to hearing from you this morning. As we, know the department of commerce executes a broad range of critical activities fo...

Secretary wilbur ross on budgetnt trumps 2021 request and he talks about the 2020 census, space commerce and trade relations. Held by a subcommittee, this is two hours. Sen. Moran good morning, everyone. The subcommittee will come to order. Welcome to our first Budget Hearing on commerce, justice, and science and related agencies for this fiscal year 2021. Today, we have the honor of hearing from secretary of commerce wilbur ross about the president s fy 21 Funding Priorities for the department ...

Diseases. Docr, reporter jeff moore discusses william barr. Ont good morning, everyone this tuesday, february 25. We begin with the coronavirus after the dow jones chopped dropped 1000 points with a spike of cases rattling investor confidence. We have seen the disease spread from china to south korea to iran. What are your concerns with this outbreak . Republicans, 2027488001. Democrats, 2027488000. Independents, 2027488002. You can text us at 2027488003 with your first name, city, and state. Al...

Fat tuesday, wait a minute. Hey. Speak for yourself. Not fat marcus. Got to cinch this up a little bit. You made some king cake. Brought in four king cakes. Then i better let it out. And we have some great weather here in the bay area as we celebrate. A live look outside in san rafael. Out of the door to a mostly clear sky. Concord, temperatures in the upper 40s. At noon it is 71 degrees. Well talk about how warm it gets coming up. And mike is looking for the tuesday commute. And the last 90 sec...