With a big bang and open up our country or certainly most of our country and i think were going to do that soon. You look at whats happening, i would say were ahead of schedule. Now, you hate to say it too loudly because all of a sudden things dont happen, but i think we will be sooner rather than later. Ashley sooner rather than later. The markets responding positively in the premarket today. The dow up 330 points. It is a holidayshortened week. No trading tomorrow. We have long weekend coming up. What will that do to the markets . We will get into that. As for oil, up as opec plus meets. We are likely to hear about a deal between the saudis and russians to cut production, although up until now, they havent seen eye to eye. In the next hour, we will hear from fed chair Jerome Powell and Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell. Powell could move the market with his remarks on the economy. A half hour ago, the fed announced 2. 3 trillion in new loans available. That helped offset the neg
Including open mayor libby shaft and san jose mayor sam he cardo. Bay area jurisdictions are now demanding to see data from everyone who has been tested so far at any lab, medical facility l popup site. The order comes from alameda, contra costa, marin, san francisco, san mateo and santa clara counties along with the city of berkeley which has its own Public Health department. And now our original series project home. It started with san francisco, and then the governor ordered all of crew cto shelter in place. But what happens when youre at risk of losing your home . We show you who is being hit the hardest by the pandemic, in so difficult to slow down. Reporter exactly one week ago the region received an order to coexist with the families in the comfort of our own home, which for many has been rather uncomfortable, especially if youre now worried about how to pay for where youre supposed to stay put. And im pretty nerve racked right now. Reporter Richard Reynolds lost his roofing job
Some good news from wall street today as the us stock market ended in the green stocks recouped all of yesterdays losses as investors grow optimistic about the governments response to the Coronavirus Crisis and the dow ended up over 2100 points thats its best gain on record. And after days of stalled talks today may be the day lawmakers are are able to reach a deal. And this Coronavirus Crisis and trying to get aid to americans which comes as the World Health Organization predicts the United States has the potential to be the next epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic Camila Bernal is in washington with the very latest. The coronavirus pandemic forcing about a 3rd of the worlds population into some kind of lockdown in the United States more than 40 of people are under sea at home orders we think we have the chance to significantly reduce the spread of the coronavirus some companies changing their Business Models to help americans, pizza hut amazon and walmart are just some of the busin
Detention they are playing out within markets. Time now for todays top market moving news from washington and new york. We want to begin in washington, where President Trump extended his National Warning for social distancing in the United States until the end of april, abandoning his easter goal. Pres. Trump we can expect that by june 1, we will be well on our way to recovery. We think by june 1, a lot of great things will be happening. That was aspirational when i said easter. I said it would be great if we could do it by easter. Alix joining me from washington is kevin cirilli. What did we learn in terms of how the government is looking at the lockdown in the u. S. . Kevin President Trump has significantly backed off the claim that he would be able to get life back to normal by easter, now making that marker june 1. Thatresident pushing back timetable to june 1. Over the weekend, talking with sources, i can tell you that the conversation around the next form of economic stimulus wou
A bit. Tokyo is it burning ambition for the olympics to go ahead despite the pandemic the rival of the torch is celebrated in japan. Also ahead 4 men are executed for a gang rape and murder that shocked india. Coronavirus has now killed more people in italy than anywhere else its death toll of more than 3400. 00 has now surpassed that of china with a virus 1st emerged iran spain and germany each have more than 15000 cases wild wild according to Johns Hopkins university as you can see there more than 244000 people are now confirmed to have the virus the total number of people have been killed is more than 10000 more than 86000 people have recovered. That the death toll in the u. S. Is now more than 200. 00 President Donald Trump says hes pushing regulators to fast track coronavirus treatments including an anti malaria drug but his own officials they say talk that down well have more on that in a moment 1st we begin initially or brennan has our report. The head of the World Health Organi