Well have another big lineup to walk us through thoseresults and what they could mean for your money as well including investors like barry diller so the next 24 hours as i think we all know will be action packed one way or the other. Joe. Thanks, andrew. President trump and joe biden making their final arguments to the American People in swing state rallies last night we made history together in our years ago and tomorrow well make history once again. Were still in the battle for the soul of america, decency, honor, respect you better get out there and vote tomorrow, i will be so angry, ill never come back. Never come back. Im running as a proud democrat but i will govern as an american president for months cnbc has been bringing you exclusive data from our states play of battleground polls. Joe biden has a lead among likely voters in each of the six states that that poll is tracking they say the top issues were the economy, the pandemic and political corruption and check this ut, 46
Group. All of the numbers as soon as they hit the tape this morning. Futures showing a mix bag as you can see, excuse me, we have that is arrows across the board. Nasdaq up 34 and a half, s p is up 11 this after yesterdays crazy lateday selloff. California announced lockdowns and when the announcement came through that really did hurt the market. The dow barely holding a gain. We will see if we can do better today. Well, jumping species. Animal to human virus contraction may become more common. How to protect yourself, plus, ford taking nostalgia route with newest suv back by popular demand. Mornings with maria is live right now. Coronavirus lockdowns in the United States and scaled back reopenings both impacting european markets. As you can see red across the board. Weve had improvement overnight with europe. As you can see the dax and the cac 40 down more than half percent. Not in asia, red across the board. Different story from yesterday morning. We have pressure on markets especial
That means we want to hear from Small Business owners and Small Business employees, and we will open up a special line for you. If you own a Small Business, your number is going to be 202 7488000. If you work for a Small Business, we want to hear from you as well. Your number is going to be 202 7488001. European counts as well, so we want to know what you think about the Small Business loan program being out of money, so your line is 202 7488002. Keep in mind, you can always text us your opinion at 202 we are always reading on social media. On twitter at cspanwj, and facebook at facebook. Com cspan. Once again, Small Businesses are the life lot of america lifeblood of america, and the coronavirus pandemic has hit them hard. We want to know from you how you are surviving if you are a small smallss owner and a business employee. Lets get some information about the program first. Lets go to politicos caitlin who is on the line and here to talk to us about what is going on with the small f
Package. Totaled 350 billion. It was meant to serve as a bailout for Small Businesses with fewer than 500 employees. Incentive to keep employees on their payroll. You can apply for this loan, as long as you are promising to keep your employees. You will not fire anybody. You will pay everybody the amount they were making. In exchange, the loan can be forgiven. This pot of money has proven in normal sleep popular. It ran out of money just yesterday. That was expected all week. Congress is obviously deadlocked in terms of what to do. Do we swiftly replenish the funds for just this program or provide funding for other priorities as well . Caitlin, exactly who gets this money and what can they do with it . Can businesses get this money and use it for other things besides employee paychecks, or is it designated for employee paychecks only . Caller it was primarily drafted at guest it was primarily drafted as an incentive to keep employees on the payroll. Like i said, in exchange for the fun
Liz cheney. All coming. E you a very big moment. I want to thank congress for answering my call to pass this critical funding. The bill includes, as you probably know, 320 billion to refill the Paycheck Protection Program helping keep millions and millions of American Workers on the payroll. Great for Small Businesses and the workers. 30 billion to the paycheck protection funds will be reserved for small Financial Institutions including those minority and distressed communities. Extend vital relief to africanamericans and has panic american Small Business owners and their employees. 30 billion of the paycheck protection funds. That is really having to do very much with extending vital relief to thousands of africanamerican and hispanic American People and people in this country that are so great but have been so badly hurt. They are great people that have been badly hurt. Injurylion to Economic Disaster program. To small provide loans businesses and farms. Very important farms. 75 bill