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4/6/2020….Dow jumps 1,627 points or 7.7% in best day in 9 sessions

April 6, 2020 By jamesb

Yahoo Finance... Stocks extended gains Monday as investors geared up for another week of closely monitoring developments around the global coronavirus outbreak and policymakers’ responses to the pandemic. Over the weekend, coronavirus cases rose in major centers around the … [Read more...] about 4/6/2020….Dow jumps 1,627 points or 7.7% in best day in 9 sessions

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 4/6/2020....Dow jumps 1, 627 points, economy, Stock market, virus

Phase 4 Stimulus bill in the offering…

April 6, 2020 By jamesb

Members of Congress and the Trump admin ARE working on ANOTHER bill, worried that the Phase III $2 Billion money isn't gonna enough to restart the economy when things get ready to start up in a few months... US Senate Majority leader McConnell was reluctant on this... But … [Read more...] about Phase 4 Stimulus bill in the offering…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, economy, McConnell, Pelosi, Phase 4 Stimulus bill, Politics, Trump

Italy seems to have had a virus peak….

April 5, 2020 By jamesb

A piece of good news ... Italy and Spain  have had decreases in virus cases for more than 3 days... Both have gone to social distancing.... America may peak sometime this week according top some... Italy, one of the European nations hit hardest by the coronavirus … [Read more...] about Italy seems to have had a virus peak….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, the Economy Tagged With: Carona virus peak, economy, Health, Italy, Social distancing, Spain

Donald Trump is impatient with the virus restrictions….

April 4, 2020 By jamesb

Yea.... We are ALSO impatient.... But he has everything delivered to him... He can get his test results back in 5 minutes.. And he can control his environment ... Most of us can't... But we have to wait for the numbers so our Governor's can make the restrictions … [Read more...] about Donald Trump is impatient with the virus restrictions….

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: economy, Governors virus restrictions, Politics, Trump impatient for get back to work, Trump virus restrictions

Unemployment rate moves up to 4.4%…It will keep climbing…

April 3, 2020 By jamesb

As more states tell people to stay home and practice social distancing? More people will stop working... The American economy is gonna take much longer then the time the virus should level off... Donald Trump has little control over all of this and his job IS … [Read more...] about Unemployment rate moves up to 4.4%…It will keep climbing…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: economy, Jobless rate, Politics, Unemployment rate moves up to 4.4%

Jobless claims double in 2 weeks to a record 6.6 million….

April 2, 2020 By jamesb

And this n ump er will keep climbing as more states go to stay home orders..... An unprecedented 6.6 million people filed unemployment claims in the last week of March, meaning 10 million people have now filed for jobless claims since the coronavirus pandemic ripped through … [Read more...] about Jobless claims double in 2 weeks to a record 6.6 million….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: economy, Jobless/Unemployment claims, last week of March 2020, Politics, virus

Dow drops 800 points first day of April 2020….

April 1, 2020 By jamesb

There is little good news out there.... Stocks sank on Wednesday as Wall Street kicked off the second quarter on a sour note thanks to persistent concerns over the spread of the novel coronavirus. The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded more than 800 points lower, or 4%. … [Read more...] about Dow drops 800 points first day of April 2020….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Politics Tagged With: Dow drops 800 points first day of April 2020, economy, Government, Politics, virus

Trump admin about to water down Obama era vehicle millage standards…

March 31, 2020 By jamesb

Thus continuing Donald Trump's efforts to erase anything with Barack Obama's name on it....And doing this while the nation's attention is on the virus crisis... California and other states are trying to oppose this as are car makers.... Less miles per gallon of gas is … [Read more...] about Trump admin about to water down Obama era vehicle millage standards…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Climate change/warning, economy, EPA, gas/oil, Obama era vehicle millage standards, Politics, Trump Admin

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