Clerk we have a quorum. Okay. First item is we will go into closed session. We need a vote whether to disclose discussion held in closed session on the january 21, 2020 special board meeting. Move that we dont disclose. Second. I do not believe theres Public Comment on that piece. All those in favor say aye. For closed session for today, before we go into closed session, is there Public Comment . Seeing no Public Comment, weth. The other Board Members will join us shortly, but i do not want to lose a quorum. We have several action items important action items to hold this afternoon. With that, we need to come out of closed session. So moved. Second. All those in favor . All right. Well start with Public Comment. The general Public Meeting rules apply. Please follow the normal rules that are posted about turning off your cell phone, etc. , etc. Open for Public Comment. My names john stinson. Im a 45year member of our pension fund. There were two things the public Pension Funds have in c
You have a quorum. Chairman heinicke all right. We have a quorum. Obviously, these are unique times, as we could say. Given the Public Health recommendations issued by the department of Public Health and Governor Newsom and mayor breed have lifted the attendance of Board Members by telephone, directors rubke and torres will be participating by phone at my request. Caroline and others in the room here to assist with our City Attorney deputy City Attorney, susan cleavelandknowles. We will say, at the end, get through this together. I will ask Board Members to mute their phones. It sounds great right now, but if you want to speak, unmute the phones and let us know. For this meeting, we would like public to participate remotely about writing a question and contacting us electronically. Thank you for honoring this request. Going forward, we urge the public to write the board at mtaboard sfmta. Gov or calling 4154464470. That information is also on our website if you need that. We usually as
Calls corporate welfare. The dow did manage to finish the day in the green, however, but well off its highs a positive, the first backtoback days in gains in the dow since early february a lot of todays rally driven by boeing, optimism around a bailout helping boeing post a 24 gain, its best day since the 1962 ipo were going to dig into all this with tonights trader panel standing by for you. Plus youll hear from new Jersey Governor Phil Murphy. That state just reported one of its biggest singleday jumps in coronavirus cases. Well speak with the governor about what is being done to stem the outbreak and help all those hardworking men and women and their businesses in the garden state. As is becoming a trend, were also awaiting a White House Briefing on the virus. Well bring it to you live as soon as it occurs. Let us begin with that bombshell out of capitol hill. We are seeing new signs that stomach husband aid bill could be delayed live in d. C. With more on this developing story Kayl
People. Empty store shelves becoming the norm this morning. Amazon to hire a hundred thousand workers and Major Grocery chains adding jobs as well to keep up with demand as well. More countries closing borders. Things have reversed course and dow industrials showing decline of 96. Nasdaq up 29 but s p is are youer by 12 and a half after dow, nasdaq and s p 500 had biggest oneday point loss in history. It was 13 in a day. 12 and a third percent and the s p gave up 324 points yesterday, 12 , yeah, quite a day on wall street. Primary day on ohio. Voting still taking place in arizona, florida and illinois. Mornings with maria is live right now. Maria we want to check Global Markets this morning, asian markets were mixed overnight. Remember, we did have a pretty good upswing at the end of the day coming off of the lows and into the premarket, this morning we had rally and that reversed. In china, the shanghai composite down third a percent. Oil prices rising after hitting new 52week low yes
Good monday morning. Welcome to squawk alley. Im Carl Quintanilla with Morgan Brennan and jon fortt at the Stock Exchange it is a historic day of trading. We will begin with the selloff which did include a break with Circuit Breakers richard on the stress test for stocks, mike santoli on the crude awakening in oil prices as the saudis launch a price war. Rick santelli on a bad yield trip for treasuries and Steve Liesman on the fear and the feds response bob pisani, lets begin with you and think about whats important this morning. Whats important is how did the system respond to the immense stress that we had today. This is the first real test of the margin Circuit Breaker system set up back more than 30 years ago and we did have a halt on the s p at 9 33 for 15 minutes. The by all appearances it looked like it went well it reopened understandably some bargain hunters there, a mild lift in the markets so the mechanics seem fine. What was distressing to see what happened to Oil Stocks Pu