Nightly Business Report

The S&P is now just 15 percent beneath its all-time high and 30 percent from the lows a month ago despite a pandemic that’s cost 26 million jobs. So is the stock market being too optimistic? We take a closer look at the disconnect between Wall Street and the real economy.Plus, after the disease come the debt. The U.S. is heading for a nearly 4 Trillion dollar deficit this year. How can things get back on track? We’ll explore.And, public colleges are losing millions in state funding across the country as state budgets take a huge hit. We’ll look at the ripple effect- including closures-this could have for years to come.