Global supplies, chip supplies rather to huawei, this as taiwans Semiconductor Announces plans to build a plant in arizona. China sending signals in retaliation that has this market on edge. Is it a bluff . We will get the read from michael pillsbury. Also, Human Behaviors on a crash course with social distancing. I will explain why. All that and so much more on making money. Now in the green. The cp effect has started. Welcome back. Its been another eventful week for the market. One of the things were seeing is caught of tugofwar between commentary and observation versus realtime news and anecdotes. The financials got crushed on wednesday, after the Federal Reserve chairman powell offered a dire warning about the economy, more specifically the american consumer. Credit Card Companies were especially slammed. But then after the close on wednesday, mastercard updated its operating metrics. They show a sharp improvement year over year transactions. Every single week for the past four wee
Those that arrive to see this this is all north and northeast gesture were just overwhelmed and that is coming off the with emotion. Everyone around the world has been going through a lot and so nice to get the so much eureka area and another nice day today just not as warm as yesterday but still well above average for this time of the year. There was something on the what they do is shoulder , steve and that has been taken care of. Traffic is moving along well extraordinary. And you will see that when we show you the commute, it is doing very well right now. He will take a live look at the san mateo bridge and you can see there is traffic moving along nicely with no major problems and driving over to 10 or 20 of coronavirus cases the other side. On healthcare workers. The healthcare workers tend to be hospitalized at lower rates than other patients but they highlight that the workers on the front lines are exposed to good weather. Lets go back to the headlines. Higher concentrations o
Indication of yesterdays rally. Dow futures up 121 points. Thats half 1 , s p futures up 13 and nasdaq up 24. Dow on track for worst quarter since 1987, s p 500 having worst quarter since 2008. Speaker nancy pelosi looking for a phase 4 coronavirus package calling for Infrastructure Spending now and more money sent directly to americans. Major retailers furloughing staff as Stores Remain closed, macys, stores, the gap, cutting payroll impacts hundreds of workers. Unemployment rate could top 32 . Mornings with maria live right now. We want to check Global Market this is morning. Last day of the First Quarter in europe, green across the board. Dax index in germany higher by 200 points. World Health Organization says there are signs the coronavirus may be approaching a peak in europe. In asia meanwhile markets were mixed, take a look at the numbers on asian markets, best performer there korea up better than 2 although japan was down 1 . China says factory activity is growing, purchasing M
She would if she could. This is where the markets are starting the day. And well be getting the inside track on pizza. Whats your favourite topping . Four cheeses or a classic marguerita . And when did you last go to pizza hut . Well hear from the boss of the uk and europe part of the Company Later in the programme. And, with the prospect of a no deal brexit still on the table, today we want to know what preparations, if any, are you making for brexit. Let us know just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to business live. We start in the uk, where the clash over brexit is coming to a head. Yet again, you might say Prime Minister borisjohnson faces a showdown in Parliament Later after officials in downing street warned he would call for a snap general election on m october if rebel tories and labour mps try to stop the uk leaving the eu without a deal at the end of october. Meanwhile scotlands highest court is set to hear arguments on whether mrjohnsons move to suspend Parliam
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