Request. Justin, do we have any callers in the queue . Operator madam secretary, we have no callers in the queue. President knutzen okay. Hearing none, we will close Public Comment. Is there a motion to approve agenda item f . So moved. President knutzen oh, great. It has been moved by commissioner lum. Do i have a second . Second. President knutzen second from commissioner sklar. Madam secretary, will you please take a roll call vote. [roll call] clerk thank you, commissioners. President knutzen, the vote is unanimous. President knutzen thank you so much. And do we have any announcements . Hearing none, do we have a motion to adjourn the meeting . So moved. President knutzen Vice President spears moves to adjourn the meeting. Do we have a second from any of the other commissioners . Second. President knutzen great. Then on behalf of the commission, just want to say it again, thank you for the staff and everything youre doing this month. And commissioners, thank you for the extra effor
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A shadowed by the coronavirus pandemic. And in german football leipzig show they know the fun of this league a title race just yet with a thumping victory of the minds of the highlights for. Me held welcome protests have broken out in hong kong off to china sparked outrage with proposed new legislation that would ban what beijing calls succession ism and subversive activity it would allow Chinese Security agents to operate inside the territory prodemocracy campaigners are calling it a threat to hong kongs autonomy. Once again shrouds the streets of hong kong. Protests rotund off to china pushed for a strict new National Security law for the territory. Under cover of the corona virus. The National Security law is even more damaging and harmful than the extradition bill last year introduced by the government and now when time is running out in hong kong we would describe now as the beginning of the end we dont have enough time but we still need to continue the fight. For opponent see thi
October 14th. David we want to join mike mckee in new york. We got ism numbers. They were not a surprise and a good way. Michael they were a surprise and a terrible way. Purchasing Management Index falls more than one point. It is the biggest drop in the first contraction since 2016, january of 2016. Even worse, the underlying numbers, new orders fall of 47. 2, unemployment falls to 47. 4, inventories rise to 49. 9. 50 is the abiding line between growth and contraction. When you have inventories rising faster than new orders, there is a strong correlation with recession ahead. We are not in recession yet, but manufacturing seems to be good david when you get numbers like this you wonder why. We see pmi numbers softening. Is it because of theariffs that were just increased over the weekend . Michael that is what manufacturers are saying. It has a quote saying comments from the panel trade remains the most significant issue indicated by the strong contraction. They are saying the trade w
Welcome to bbc news broadcasting to viewers in the uk and Around The World. We begin in cyprus, where a Spanish Charity ship carrying vital supplies is preparing to set sail for gaza, along a new maritime aid corridor. Its been loaded with around 200 tonnes of food and medical supplies. But, without a working port, its not clear yet where the ship will actually dock or how its cargo will be distributed inside gaza. 0ur middle east correspondent Quentin Somerville is in the Port City Of Larnaca in cyprus and sent us this report. Its a drop in the ocean of gazas need, but this is the first direct aid shipment by sea about to leave cyprus. The spanish ship the open arms, seen here in larnaca port, getting ready to set sail. It has a long journey ahead of it. The barge has 200 tonnes of desperately needed essentials rice, flour and pre prepared meals. This has taken months in planning. The cargo was loaded all weekend. The final Security Clearances from israel came through in the last few