Trump orders GM to produce ventilators under defense act
President Trump directs General Motors to repurpose its facilities to manufacture ventilators for COVID 19 patients under the Defense Production Act. GM aims to produce up to 10 000 ventilators per month with Ventec Life Systems, while Trump presses for faster action and hints at reopening plants.
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American consumer confidence falters as pandemic hits
The University of Michigan index shows the sharpest March drop since 2008, signaling a recession risk as lockdowns slow retail, services, and activity. Officials warn confidence decline may curb spending into year end, with two thirds of interviews before mid March shutdowns.
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Investors Hope After 20 Rescue Package Boosts Markets
Wall Street fell on Friday yet posted a strong weekly gain as the 2 trillion relief bill moved toward law. The S&P 500 slid 3.4 percent but rose 10.3 percent for the week, while the Dow gained 12.8 percent. Boeing led with a 70.5 percent weekly rise as relief discussions continued. The report notes unemployment claims surpassing 3 million and warns earnings outlooks turning negative across many sectors, especially airlines, with 86,000 U.S. cases and rising global totals.
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