Biggest gain ever when it comes to wti in terms of percentage. We are losing steam there. We are not seeing a whole lot of movement here today. The offshore is slightly weaker. It does not seem like theres a whole lot of patterns you can actually string together here now that we are excluding japan. Ending the week back to where we started. Tom weve had another downgrade, another cut to forecast growth. Malaysia cutting its 2020 gdp growth estimates to 2 . A contraction of 2 . They are cutting their estimate to 2 on the coronavirus pandemic. Morgan stanley have upgraded malaysian equities. We will speak to Jonathan Gardner later in the show. We can has kim about the applications of that. Another grant outlook for malaysia. Worldwide cases of the coronavirus have reached more than one million infections and counting. Our chief north asia correspondent joins us on the line from hong kong. This is indeed a bleak milestone. Stephen thats right. Total673 is the latest were getting from the
Limits on u. S. Portfolio flows into china by delisting companies here in the u. S. The nasdaq is down by more than a percent. Take a look at the chinese stocks alibaba sitting at session lows down by five and a quarter percent. Eamon has been following this story and joins us reporter my understanding is those reports that cross earlier today got the markets attention are accurate the white house is considering measures that would limit port po folio flows from the United States into the Chinese Companies but and theres a big caveat here. Its a lot of different ideas on the table. Its not clear when a decision would be made or what that decision would look like or what the mechanics of this would be how could this play out in theres one option already out there thats been under discussion thats a proposal for a number of senators. You see them here including senator marco rubio of florida called the equitiable act. What that would do if passed is allow u. S. Regulators to have access
Wine country to beverly hills. The president and first lady, jill biden, set to attend separate campaign receptions during the quick trip. Doctor biden and kentfield President Biden attending two fundraisers in the Silicon Valley friday, including one at the Portola Valley home of tech billionaire vinod khosla. Money is the mothers milk of politics, and it matters. And this isnt a president ial election where youre going to see north of 6 to 8 billion, spent billions spent on trying to reach voters in a rematch where the margins are razor thin. With six months to election day, biden and former President Trump have been neck and neck in recent polls. Both presumptive nominees filling their Campaign Coffers when they can break free. Palestine. Young peoples frustrations with the president and the u. S. Role in israel in gaza front and center on college campuses, both democrats and republicans know young voters could play a pivotal role in the election. We would expect to see a split scre
Deescalation for apprehension of violent suspects, for Public Safety. When a call for Service Comes into the 911 dispatch center, drone, 56 will be in route to that. A remote pilot determines if the call needs a drone response. Drones are usually deployed for critical or life threatening situations. Officials say they are not allowed to be used for random surveillance. I was the Incident Commander on this incident, fire battalion chief Justin Dillman shows me drone footage taken while responding to a house fire. One of our other battalion chiefs was the person operating the drone that was able to give me real life time intel, the drone is able to show exactly whats on fire. The drones actually looking for hazards, possible hazards that could affect either Public Safety in general or responding personnel. Police say. This is video from a drone response to a call reporting a car break in. First responders say the device is thermal imaging ability pinpointed the location of a suspect. The
Publicprivate innovations and the public and private sector issues on Cyber Security. I want to also echo frank and thank our sponsors for this, northrup grummond. In addition to his day job at f northrup grummond, hes on the panel for the Cyber Security. At the end of the 50 minutes for audience questions. First immediately to my left, your right. Scott aaronson, executive director for business continuity. Hes been there since 2009, working in a variety of roles before getting his current position, before that work on the hill for congressman lantos, senator nelson for a number of years has a masters here from gw, from the graduate school of political management and also will be announcing this early next month, will be a member of the senators board of directors. Finally to his left, kirsten todd is the president and managing partner of Liberty Group ventures and also a resident sclar at the university of Pittsburgh Institute for cyber law. She served as executive director for the co