Welcome to squawk alley. Im Carl Quintanilla Julia Boorstin and jon fortt are with us for the hour the dow session alone was down 236. Were slightly off that s p 500 is off the early lows as well zoom helping to lead the nasdaq 100, john. Looking forward to disney and cisco earnings to night. That is definitely true, carl the big themes, protect investors today. Number one, game on. The play station 5 from sony is shipping and in stores as of today. Joining the x box series x this marks the start of the biggest console refresh. Really the only major console refresh in seven years its happening during pandemic lockdown and then youve got china. I mean coming off of a record breaking singles day where the chinese Online Consumer is flexing. We have to think about that exposed deadline for tiktok to do a deal in the u. S. For those assets i dont know if the president is interested in shutting down tiktok anymore fair to say his attention is elsewhere. Thats right, jon today was the day wh
Lockdown. And men in black how one academy in china after pays these guys for a career serving the rich and famous. Welcome to news asia its good to have you with us imagine for a moment being locked up in chains in a small room eating and sleeping theyre unable to leave for years only because you have a Mental Illness it sounds medieval but its happening in modern times in as many as 60 countries across the world according to a report by the end you Human Rights Watch in asia india china and indonesia are just some of the countries where the practice called shackling still exists here man rights watch report in indonesia alone for example some 57000 people with Mental Health conditions have been shackled at least once in their lives people like this man on the island of bali locked up in a small cell for 2 years for having a Mental Health condition he comes from a poor family and his 94 year old father still works the land. Poverty a lack of access to Mental Health facilities stigma o
Book at a christmas not one not for taylor dayne hook tells me from now on its survival of the fittest and he desperately that he will be among them to the wife of. One of nobel prize season again and todays an ounce meant was for the winners of the award for physics its been shared by 3 scientists this time who all carried out a pioneering work on black holes half the 1100000. 00 prize will go to britains Roger Penrose who provided mathematical proof of black holes existed back in the 1960 s. The other half of the prize is shared by german astrophysicist ryan huggin so an american astronomer andre gets his work proved the existence of a super massive black hole at the center of our own Milky Way Galaxy gets is only the 4th went woman to be awarded the physics prize. And they all rushed from the to the science is here to tell us more but 1st lets hear from one of the winners we just mentioned on dragons. I think black holes because theyre so hard to understand is what makes them so app
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Struggled since february. Francine im really looking forward to speaking ian the little more about this eurasia report. The question is if you look at financial risk, it is at the bottom of the list. We talk about you wonder if we talk about health risks and the pandemic that we ignore black swan. Next, we need to talk about brexit with en as well. Tom are we with ian as well. Tom are we on the watchlist for the Prime Minister of ireland . We are waiting for comment from ireland, right . Francine we have a new leader summit and we are expecting him to come out, yes. Also expected to talk about the internal markets bill. Tom pound sterling is 128. 47, a bit weak today. With first word news, here is ritika gupta. Ritika President Trump signed a stopgap legislation that will avert a government shutdown. It will keep the government operating at current spending levels through december 11. The countries of Spending Authority expired at midnight. Neither democrats nor republicans won today s