Special Report | Markets in Turmoil: Restarting the Economy
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CNBC
4.2 • 543 Ratings
🗓️ 17 April 2020
⏱️ 45 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm C. NBC producer Katie Kramer, one of the voices behind the |
| 0:05.3 | the CNBC Podcast Squackpot. In these times of uncertainty, we want to make sure |
| 0:09.7 | we're bringing you, our listeners, as much information as possible, |
| 0:13.4 | as quickly as we can. |
| 0:15.0 | That's why we're sharing with you now |
| 0:16.6 | a CNBC Special Report, markets in turmoil. |
| 0:19.8 | Listen in. |
| 0:20.5 | Good evening, I'm Scott Wopner on day 109 of the coronavirus crisis. |
| 0:27.2 | We have major developments tonight on multiple fronts. |
| 0:30.0 | First, futures are surging right now on word that a drug to treat the virus is getting good |
| 0:35.3 | news in early data. Second, Boeing saying it will resume commercial airline production |
| 0:41.1 | in Washington State next week and finally new details |
| 0:44.5 | this evening on how the president wants to reopen the economy. We start |
| 0:48.8 | though with the news in the war against the coronavirus. Stat news reporting this evening that Gilead's Remdesivere |
| 0:55.1 | trial is seeing what they call rapid recoveries. Joining us now, the man who broke that story, |
| 1:01.2 | Adam Foyerstein, he is the senior writer for |
| 1:03.7 | stat news Adam it's good to have you on thank you for being here tell us what |
| 1:06.9 | you reporting found it's got thanks for having me on the show yeah so what we're |
| 1:12.0 | reporting tonight is that it's basically an early snapshot |
| 1:16.0 | of a phase three clinical trial of the drug Remdessevere, as you said, |
| 1:19.7 | that's being developed by Gilead scientists. |
| 1:22.1 | And what we were able to obtain is a report from a hospital in Chicago, which has treated about 125 people with this drug in the clinical trial and what they're saying and what |
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