Nicole in asia, traders are back to work. Taking out the shanghai composite that rose 1. 5 . Lauren after another 3 decline yesterday, Oil Prices Fell down 0. 4 in trading to the new rule from the government, pfizer and allergan 150 million merger plan. Shocking new development. Lauren ceo bob eiger steps down, throwing secession plans into disarray. Nicole and in sports, [cheers and applause] no way. Yes, villanova wildcat cut down on the lastsecond thriller against north carolina. Stay tuned for highlight, assign a second man missing his end. Lauren here in new york, tuesday, march the. Welcome to fbn am for the first look at todays markets, latest breaking is and what to expect that they had. Nicole voters in wisconsin heading to the polls for the state pivotal primary. Take todays contest reset the gop president ial race. Lake irvine has the answer from madison, wisconsin. Reporter Collection Day in in wisconsin and disbelief the vote will come down to a battle between donald trump
Payroll tax deferment and extended Unemployment Benefits. Its not even clear, however, if he has the Legal Authority to do that. All of that as the coronavirus pandemic in the u. S. Nears 5 million cases. Another 1,200 people died from the disease on friday alone, bringing the total death in our country to over 161,000. Meanwhile, schools are beginning to reopen. In georgia at least 260 students and eight teachers are being forced to quarantine following positive test results in just the first week of classes. While in new york, once the epicenter of the coronavirus, all schools have been cleared to reopen. Lets first go to cnns Kristen Holmes in bridgewater, new jersey where President Trump is spending his weekend. The president is saying he will step in with an executive action if no deal is done. What will that even look like, and is it possible . Reporter all good questions, bianna. Last night he laid it out, as though it would be a series of executive actions that would touch on v
Financial trouble by the coronavirus pandemic. It was part signing ceremony, Part Campaign rally. It happened at his new jersey golf resort. The president railing against china, Congressional Democrats and joe biden. Also accusing democrats of steering pandemic relief money into political projects and trying in the president s words to, quote, steal the election. As for the actual executive orders the president signed, they target the sticky issue of enhanced Unemployment Benefits and a dollar amount the democrats and republicans couldnt agree upon. The three other orders are designed to take the pressure off of americans who are dealing with the financial impact, which is now of course this pandemic, now entering its sixth month. I want to bring in Kristin Holmes and daniel dale. Kristin, you were at that press conference. There was a lot of politicking, there was a lot of Campaign Rallying. Talk to us about the substance, though, of these executive orders signed by the president. Rep
Capitol building, waiting for help. Negotiations ended in deadlock. Democrats and white house officials walked away without a deal. President trump is laying out his plan for executive orders if theres no breakthrough. Theres new report that says up to 40 Million People could be facing eviction by the end of this year. Minorities make up the bulk of that. Dr. Anthony fauci says covid19 been a double what amy against communities of color. The u. S. Is getting close to 5 million confirmed coronavirus cases. Tens of thousands of motorcycle riders and people who just want to hang out, they are there, arriving in sturgis, south dakota. Social distancing and mask wearing are not required at the rally and celebration. Sarah westwood, President Trump is at his golf club in new jersey. He promised to do a lot Via Executive order. The question is, can he do it . Victor and christi, good morning. That is the question. Its not clear that the president has the authority to do everything that he has
Milestone. Now just shy of 5 million confirmed coronavirus cases since the pandemic began. Thats far more than any other country. More than 162,000 patients have died. In texas, the sevenday average for the test Positivity Rate is now higher than its been since the start of the outbreak, almost 20 . The state now has extended its Emergency Declaration as it approaches 500,000 cases. Illinois, you can see it there in red, reported its highest daily case count since may 24th on saturday. Health experts say americans and their government are not doing enough to contain the virus, and heres an example. Crowds at an annual motorcycle rally this weekend in south dakota. Many people close together, very few wearing masks. One florida mayor had a somber warning for the country. My message is, the only way were going to open up our economy is if you wear the mask and you exercise social distance. I mean, were giving fines out. Were giving free masks out. Were doing everything we can. But at the