Live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. After the patriots rally was cancelled twice, but that didnt stop counter protesters from taking to the streets of San Francisco with their own message of unity. This is a special edition of kpix a news ahead of preseason football. Im juliette goodrich. Im brian hackney. Chopper 5 giving us a live look right now where hundreds of antihate marchers have been gathering all day. This was to be the Patriot Prayer counterprotest, but it turns out these folks had the San Francisco stage to themselves. Weve got a series of reports on the marches and rallies and lack thereof. We begin with kpix 5 Katie Nielsen at San Francisco civic center. Thousands of people showed up
here in the shadows of city hall for what organizers describe as a peaceful familyfriendly unity rally, and it feels more like a street festival than it does a counterprotest. It is a party. To show my support and that we can all come together and be peaceful and happy an
This is worklife from bbc news, with Samantha Simmonds and ben bland. Stocks suffer their worst week since the Global Financial crisis as businesses feels the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. Live from london, thats our top story on friday the 28th of febuary. Asian shares fall sharply after the dow racks up its biggest points loss on record. So could coronavirus cause a global downturn . With stocks on the slide, a growing number of businesses are feeling the pinch, so how will all this affect your work life. We take a look. And india gets set to release its latest Growth Numbers, but will they make for happy reading . And well be getting the inside track on how technology can be used to to tackle chronic diseases. Also, as a Us Court Rules youtube do not have tro guaranteed free speech, were asking if you should have the right to say whatever you like on digital platforms . Let us know just use the hashtag bbcworklife. Hello and welcome to worklife. We start with those markets, be
Ioned by los angeles distribution and broadcasting, inc. Tonight, the first major test in the race for president. The Iowa Caucuses playing out tonight. The candidates and their final sprint. The progressives versus the moderates. Bernie sanders and joe biden. Elizabeth warren and Amy Klobuchar. And for Pete Buttigieg, is iowa a make or break moment . What were learning right now. Also developing, the audio released from the kobe bryant Helicopter Crash. The 911 calls tonight. Also at this hour, authorities on the scene right now, at least a half dozen schoolchildren hit by a pickup truck. At least one dead, several in critical condition. The driver did not stop. The coronavirus and tonight, Health Experts now saying it could become a Global Pandemic. While here in the u. S. Tonight, 11 cases. And tonight, news coming in of a married couple infected with the virus, rushed to the hospital. Their conditions worsening. The deadly shooting on an american campus. Two women killed inside a d
Tonight, breaking news as we come on the air. President trump set to speak at the coronavirus outbreak widens in the u. S. And tonight, the stock market freefall. The dow plunging 2,000 points. Thats nearly 8 . The biggest oneday point drop ever. Trading suspended just minutes after the opening bell. Amid global concern tonight over oil prices. Just one of the reasons why were live on wall street. The states of emergency in several states here in the u. S. And tonight, what were now learning about several members of congress, now in selfquarantine. Two republican congressmen just today added to the list. And they have been in contact with President Trump. One riding with him just today on air force one, then in the president s limousine. Congressman matt gaetz, who wore a gas mask on the house floor just last week, drawing criticism he was making light of
the outbreak. Also developing tonight, at least three new deaths reported in Washington State. The nursing home crisis there. And th
This program is live captioned by red bee media. This is the Business Briefing. Im Samantha Simmonds the sell off continues. Asian shares fall sharply after the dow racks up its biggest points loss on record. Plus out of office. Is coronavirus forcing the worlds biggest ever experiment in working from home . And here are those market numbers. Those sharp losses continuing in asia after us shares lost more than 4 on thursday. Its shaping up to be the worst week on the markets since the financial crisis more than a decade ago. We start with those markets because the sell off on wall street has gathered pace as fears grow about the economic damage from the coronavirus outbreak. And the selling has continued in asia well update you on that in a moment. It has been the worst day on wall street for almost a decade. The Dow Jones Industrial average lost more than 1,100 points its biggest points drop on record. All major us indices lost more than 4 . Investors were particularly spooked by a wa