A drastic rise in hunger over a 1000000000 informal workers facing unemployment and up to 100000000 people pushed into extreme poverty those are the latest grim projections of coronas worldwide impact were told have a killer virus that spread across the globe in days livelihoods the world over that have been shot down but is there an opportunity here can those livelihoods be restored in a more equitable in a more sustainable manner just as an e. U. Summit bargains over the Recovery Plan the United Nations is staging a conference thats talking about Building Back better our title a green and better recovery for all fonts 24 and the w. T. V. Join up for the debate welcome and it is a pleasure to introduce our guests. Starting with the finance minister of ghana ken a for iata faso chemin is a leader all sir for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change at the United Nations lecture at the french Political Science institute spoke your books include the anthropocene and the Global Envir
Rising and the president flouts distancing guidelines. Is the last of her. And game set and mismatches tennis stars put on a virtual show for charity. Now 2 major Southeast Asian nations are taking tentative steps to lift coronavirus restrictions thailand and malaysia have spent weeks and locked down but at the start of the working week thailands allowing restaurants salans and pet shops to reopen no new deaths have been reported in days but all incoming flights have been banned until the end of the month while malaysia is allowing the majority of businesses to reopen but large gatherings are still not allowed and schools and universities remain closed people have also been asked to continue social distancing well hear from scott hyde like hes in bangkok shortly but 1st france who is in malaysias capital quantum of bull. Most businesses are now allowed to reopen including retailers like this one and shopping malls but theyre going to have to implement certain Safety Measures including
It seems investors are jittery. Apple is lower but the faang index over last month is leading the rally, up more than 20 off the lows. Investors seem to be pulling back a little bit. They want the proof that is justified. David as you say, it is a big week for tech. At the same time, every week is a big week for oil. You are looking at that specifically because the contrast between commodities on the one hand and equities on the other. Abigail is interesting because oil is all over the map. We have been talking about the tale of two economies. Oil, the crude crash pointing to something less constructive. We keep hearing about the difference in contracts. When we take a look at the contracts, the june contract is down 6. 5 at 12 per barrel. The latest news on this is s p global exiting and rolling out from june into july. July is higher, down on the day but significantly higher. 18 a barrel. August and september are higher. Slightly lower on the day. When we look at august, it is 21 a b
Conflicting messages on new jersey becomes the latest states to order its residents to stay at home. And a warning of things to come some parts of asia that thought they had turned the tide see a 2nd wave of cases. Where the grim announcement from italy in the past few hours has highlighted just high far its and the rest of europe is from containing the coronavirus its own government says the 800 people there have died from the virus in the last 24 hours alone thats the largest one day thoughtful in any country since the outbreak began in china late last year there in asia where things had appeared to be improving a 2nd wave of infections is no appearing singapore reported its 1st 2 deaths after managing to keep a lid on the outbreak well hong kongs leaders say more travel could mean more cases. As the u. S. Has closed its borders with mexico and canada all more essential travel will residents and states that make up around a quarter of the countrys population have been told to stay at
Rosemary is standing by with a look at weather. If you are up in the sierra, you may not be coming home for a day or two. The snow is piling up. For us, we have seen a good amount of rain. The Santa Cruz Mountains picking up 2 inches of rain in the last 24 hours or so. We have got mostly cloudy skies and a very gray outlook. We do begin to get daybreak by the afternoon. Here is a look at Storm Tracker where you can see it is widespread. Some light rain falling over highway 101 and then in true the central part of the area we have the peninsula covered from San Francisco all the way to san mateo. East bay, scattered showers. Into the north bay, widespread here as well. Nevada, petaluma, and just about areas over sanapa getting at the moment. We will continue with the possibility of showers throughout the morning. By the second part of the day, a bit of a break. Today, Sonoma County officials will be disrupting details about the countys First Community spread of the coronavirus. Sonoma c