Of interior in belarus has warned them that demonstrations are illegal closing off city squares and streets but that hasnt stopped people descending on the capitol for a 4th week of protest against the continued leadership of president Alexander Lukashenko he claims he won the august 9th election with 80 percent of the vote the opposition say the poll was rigged and they want to read from. Those protesters made their way home on sunday the Security Forces seemed to take advantage of the thinning crowds pulling out people apparently at random according to witnesses and bundling them into vans. Other video has emerged on social media of masked men in civilian clothes beating up people on the streets of minsk. In warm no breaking down the door of a cafe where the owner had given shelter to protesters. To measure the regard people started running in say to the door and then out on 15 to 20 people in black mask started to smash the glass into some people our human rights experts from the Un
Index climbing sharply higher. In the month of august, the cyclicals are leading the way on the year. It is all about tax. It is all about tech. Interesting to see how the month of august plays out. Right now a sleepy summer day. Taylor it does not look like it will be sleepily for much longer. August goes quickly. It is a volatile month. We are in an election year. Abigail it is interesting because there are lots of reasons to think we could have a volatility spike, including the fact we are in the seasonally higher volatility time, august, september, october. The vix curve speaks to a big spike in october. The panic index is at levels close to where it was prior to the selloff in february and the selloff in 2018. The fundamental backdrop for this is despite the fact we have a better initial jobless claim today, which is excellent, but it is still extraordinarily high. It is not even put the financial crisis you cannot see the numbers around the financial crisis relative to where we a
Almost 5 trillion dollars they say they operate fairly and within the rules the politicians leading the hearing say the coronavirus pandemic will only serve to make them stronger. They have too much power these power steves are preforms competition creativity and innovation and while these dumb reforms me still produce some new Innovative Products youre dominance is killing the Small Businesses and you factoring in the overall dynamism one of the engines of the American Economy alan fischer is monitoring the hearing in washington. Well pretty strong words and if companies are phone guilty of antitrust theres always the possibility that we can start an inquiry into them youll remember that bill gates was in front of the committee 12 years ago to talk about the dominant position then of microsoft that killer theme was picked up by Mark Zuckerberg said look youve got these 4 companies here but if we dont keep innovating if we dont keep investing then in 5 years time theyll be Different Co
A slowdown in testing donald trump whos appearing at an event in arizona as again claimed the u. S. Outbreak appears worse because of the countrys rate of testing. If you look at how weve been hit weve been hit badly i mean anybody who looks at the numbers weve had no over 120000 deaths and weve had 2 and a half 1000000 infections so its a serious situation right now the next couple of weeks are going to be critical in our ability to address those surgeons that were seeing in florida in texas in arizona and in other states theyre not the only ones that are having a difficulty. I dont kid let me tell you let me make it clear we have got the greatest Testing Program anywhere in the world we test better than anybody in the world our test the best in the world and we have the most of them by having more than we find work today we did 25 but 25000000. Think about it when people buy it if you look at other countries they did 1w2w remember that because we did 25 and give away more by double t
A skier with the sport so with 145. 00 days until take your host the olympics the japanese kept talking about scale down marathon with just 200. 00 runners in an effort to halt the spread of coronavirus. Welcome to the news greece is stepping up security at its border with turkey where thousands of refugees and migrants are continuing to gather local media is reporting that 10000 people have been prevented from entering over the past 24 hours now the surge in numbers follows turkeys decision to open its borders to europe Greek Police Say more than 500 refugees and migrants also arrived on the greek islands closest to turkey on sunday most of them landing on less boss or we have correspondents across those developments saying both greece and. Turkey in a few moments well hear from John Psaropoulos whos on lens possible 1st and speak to National Attention again then whos in on turkeys side of the border with greece i mean obviously a fast moving story in terms of the way that these migra