Trump asks Walmart, Goal, others to assist deal with the coronavirus disaster



Two days after the World Well being Group declared the coronavirus a worldwide pandemic, President Donald Trump introduced in leaders of a number of the nation's greatest firms to showcase a plan to deal with the outbreak.

Trump spoke Friday flanked by the CEOs of Goal, Walmart, Walgreens and others as he up to date the nation on the federal government's response to the virus. As he handed the mike and podium over to them the message was clear: we're in good palms. 

The market reacted nicely to the message, with the Dow Jones Industrial Common closing 1,985 factors greater Friday. 

Trump lauded the CEOs as "celebrities in their very own proper" and praised their firms as the best on the planet. The executives, like Walmart chief Doug McMillon, stated they'll assist America ramp up its testing by providing house of their parking heaps. 

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