Obtain. What you might see is a bit more bitesized approach to aspects of the trading agreements. To get a greater engagement in a more constructive engagement. You talked about the covid recession. We have had a second wave of covid coming across europe in the last couple months. Indicators of the economy show that is causing a double dip in many economies in terms of activity. Youhelpful you are are that we could have a fast recovery this time around and see that vshaped recovery people have talked about . I think the vaccine is going to be a very important story for the 2021. From the irish perspective we moved early on in the early the second wave, the Second Lowest interest in europe now. We are doing very well in terms of the downward trajectory of caseys. Of cases in hospital and icu. Somewhere at the end of this month we move out of what we call level 5. Our schools of state construction has stayed open. Our domestic economy. Our investment side is doing very well. Science and
Drop sharp criticism from some, especially the former especially her Inspector General for tart. He has a terrible idea that has been circulating among officials in washington the past few weeks. Declaredsentially Mission Accomplished for programs that have attributed to the recovery so far allowed them to expire at the end of the year. Join us is a partner. Lets take the other side. What if its true . Lets take the money and bring it back to congress and reallocated for Small Business. Thanks for having me on. There are couple of problems with that. This is a backstop. The whole point of these programs was to be available in case things get bad again. Ofare seeing this tsunami virus sweeping across the country and the shutdowns are following it, this is exactly the worst time imaginable to pull the plug on these programs which were so important to stability across the country. The idea this is going to be repurposed for Small Business is nonsense. The bottom line is its going to requi
And solid numbers in tech are not enough to keep investors from selling, dragging down u. S. Equity futures. Good morning. Over the past 45 minutes, we have seen a leg lower across equity futures as well as across the msci asia pacific, even though yesterday wall street did close higher, it was a relatively flat close in europe. S p 500 futures down 0. 9 , and the nasdaq 100 futures extending the losses past 2 this morning. Clearly the stabilization yesterday has not been enough. It has been a difficult week in the markets. The tech overnight did not meet expectations. Apple down more than 4 in afterhours trading. It was about expenses and costs for apple in china. Twitter extending losses more than 17 in overnight trading. For investors. Alphabet, one bright spot in big tech, up or than 6 . U. S. 10 year yields at 80 basis points. This was the close yesterday for the german bund market as well as the 10 year italian btps. Christine lagarde gave a clear signal more stimulus is on the w
Europe was split and impenetrable border divided east from west but one german entrepreneur refused to accept that could believe that science transcends board is he set up a prize awarded to Research Projects where scientists from eastern and western europe work together. Endowed with 1000000 euros the cover price remains to this day one of the most prestigious and lucrative science awards in europe this year it went to a 100 gary a neuroscientist based in switzerland. Boston is a city constantly on the move. Full of colors and contrast. Shades dimensions and perspectives. We perceive them with our eyes. But this window to the world closes for people who lose them so. Reopening that window is the foremost goal of the institute of molecular and clinical ophthalmology. Here medical scientist a boat on tosca is working on ways of giving blind people back their eyesight. My main goal is to understand vision and to use this understanding to create new treatments for blinding diseases. While
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