The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Philippa hello, i am philippa thomas. Welcome to outsideource. Anger grows after thexplosion in beirut. Three days of mourning have become begun. 16 port officials have been detained. Frances peter t visit. Was mobbed by crowd frances president was the first rld leader to visit. He was mobbed by crowds at the port. Pleading for him to help. Mr. Trump i think the nra should move to texas and lead a good, Beautiful Life. I have told them that for a long time. Philippa the bank of engla wont be as bad as expected, but it wil last longer. We start the program in beirut, where in jt t last half hour, 16 port officials have be detained over tuesdays explosions. Today, we have seen mounting anger directed atebons political elite, anger witnessed president. E visiting french the blast injured more than 5000
More protests are expected in mali calling on the president to step down regional mediators trying to ease tensions and china wants the u. K. Over interference in hong kong as britain scraps an extradition treaty with its former colony. European Union Leaders have struck a multibillion dollar coronavirus rescue deal that will help countries hit by recession because of the pandemic members have been divided over the amount to be given those loans as well as the amount in grants that dont need to be repaid laura Barton Manley reports. It was a test of insurance for me you need those 4 days of tough negotiations where tempest often fray finally on the 5th a deal 859000000000. 00 in normal payment grants and loans to men the countrys worst affected by the coronavirus pandemic catto known in week we spent 4 long days and nights of negotiation more than 90 hours but it was worth it this agreement is a signal that europe is able to act after all people often accused europe of being too little
Down. 2 , nonfarm futures, claims better than expected. Next chart, dollar remains in story or theme around the dollar today, relative weakness against the g10 but not so much against emergingmarket currencies. That is what the dollar is doing right now. Weakness in offshore currency remains on the back of this broader news from the trump administration, down. 2 , that is your aussie dollar, risk off mood, down. 1 , and the boe is flat against the u. S. Dollar. Gold move to commodities, publicly above 2050 and out, further gains. Not as Much Movement in terms of stimulus conversations in washington. Barrel, up,42 a maybe on track for gains across the week. And that is your yield for the 1132 and 52. , tencents down on the back of this executive order. Just how much and how significant this move is by President Trump is of course the question, given wechat is largely used by the chineseamerican community. It is not clear how much revenue tencent derives from the u. S. Market, but this i
Extends its lockdowns as infection surge. Also had china sees its worst flooding in decades the Authorities Say 24000000 people have been affected. And im Peter Simmons of all the sport as a limping coasts japan come under fire following claims of athlete abuse across 50 sports. It was their 1st face to face meeting in brussels since the coronavirus pandemic began and talks between European Union leaders were planned for just 2 days but now 27. 00 e. U. Leaders are going into their 4th day of trying to agree on a virus Recovery Plan at stake an unprecedented 857000000000. 00 worth of a deal to help with the economic fallout of the Global Pandemic but theres disagreement over the amount of funding and how its to be distributed to Member States. Only if we did it to not meet a spirit of compromise and ambition is to take the risk of returning to hard times and for someone who are concerned about this in the end it may end up costing us even more so i will continue to fight on these subje
European leaders meet for a 4th day try to overcome their differences over a massive Pandemic Recovery budget also the u. K. Suspends an extradition agreement with hong kong after beijing imposed its tough new security law says. Back on the streets of mali demanding the president steps down protesters return after Regional Mediation fail. So the fight against covert 19 has taken a small but potentially significant step this monday but once that medical journals published results from scientists at Oxford University who have been conducting early human testing for a Coronavirus Vaccine and the results are encouraging they found the vaccine did not cause any serious side effects and produced a strong immune response with more from oxford here is paul brennan. It is early on about the 1st 56. 00 days all of the phase one trial that took place end of april beginning of may involving 1077. 00 participants that said the results of that early testing and early study was that it is safe this v