Via the coronavirus, and there is not much of the fed chair can say. Coronavirus is making all the decisions on the economy. Weakersales coming in than expected, actually the weakest since april. The High Frequency we have seen since then suggest the economy is slowing even further into november. The problem of course is there is no help from the fiscal side in washington, no talks about any additional covert relief package. Getting to the end of the year, most of the cares act expires. So people are looking to the fed, particularly people in the markets. They are looking at the yield curve, which has steepened slightly, still under 1 on the 10year, but there is a feeling that if the fed wanted to do something they could start buying at the longer and, changing the weighted average maturity of their purchases. If they did that, push down on Interest Rates. There is a feeling they may do that in december to send a message that we cannot do a whole lot to stimulate the economy but we are
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Evidently investors like what they think they will see. 2. 1 million jobless claims reported about a half hour ago. That means 40,740,000 have been thrown out of work in the last ten weeks. Big number. Yet the economy is contracting at an annual rate now of 5 . Thats a big number. And orders for big ticket items absolutely plunged. Okay. Got all of that. But the dow jones average up nearly 1100 points in the last two days, going up again at the opening bell. Were looking at a gain of over 200 points right now for the dow, and the nasdaq is going to be down, down 80 points. That tells me big techs having another difficult day. Then we have the opening up movement. Its rolling on. Vegas and disney have dates for its partial reopening, but theyve got the dates for reopening soon. Boeing, theyre going to restart, wait for it, max jet production. Were not back to normal but we are clearly well into the reopening phase. Now this. Watch out, social media. The president s going to sign an exec
Joins me. Dent his new venture. And, the head of colibra, david marcus, joins us for an exclusive interview. Continues to, continues to captivate investors. Easing weoptions for works cash crunch. Continuedon the turmoil at we work is bloomberg s leon a baker who has been covering all the facets of the story. Talk to me about the softbank side of this. They are hiring some bankers with the restructuring. What are they hoping to get . It doesnt seem like there is an investment banker right now who is not on the we work situation. They are working with houlihan loki, soft , restructuring specialists. They want to make sure that the assets are ok, that they understand where the leases are, what is the value. They are brought on to help softbank figure out if it wants to plow more money into we work. The we work board has hired another boutique investment bank, advising Board Members on wework should take. Should they take a risky highyield bond package that j. P. Morgan is organizing . Tw
President joins me. His new venture. Lets Consumer Shop at home. And, the head of colibra, david marcus, joins us for an exclusive interview. We will hear from him live. First, our top story. Wework continues to captivate wall street and investors. Exploring options for easing weworks cash crunch. News trickled out that the Coworking Company lost its comedic asians officer who resigned last week. With more on the continued turmoil at wework is bloombergs leona baker who has been covering all the facets of the story. Talk to me about the softbank side of this. They are hiring some bankers with the restructuring. What are they hoping to get . It doesnt seem like there is an investment banker right now who is not on the wework situation. We have two new ones hired today. Softbank is working with houlihan lokey, restructuring specialists. Invested 10 billion in we work over the past two years. They want to make sure that the assets are ok, that they understand where the leases are, what is