[please stand by] virtually no cars, no motorcycles, no anything. Things that would normally be taken care of, we dont see anymore. The ship is ready, but it has to, if we need it, needed for the virus, we would be using it for that. We would prefer not but if for any reason they need it, it is ready, willing and able. We have the we have the best logistics officials anywhere in the world and we are orchestrating a massive furlough response federal response unlike our country has ever done. More and more we are using medical people because of the states, iniction particular, new york, new jersey, long island has become a hot spot, part of new york. Sending a lot of things and now personnel where it is needed, military personnel. As of tuesday we will have deployed over 3000 military and Public Health professionals to new york, connecticut and other parts of the country. The number is going up. Off in we see a leveling the hottest spots of them all. You will see that over the next few d
A few people can enjoy the benefits of. An insidious reward system coerces people into loyalty towards the regime. Those who dont make it into the fun the trouble is live in poverty. In jump. Start february 28th on w. U. S. Markets take a beating as fears grow over the spread of the coronavirus tech and travel stocks are hit especially hard with investors watching new al crakes in asia and europe. Also on the show well take a closer look at one of those outbreak areas in italy works already fragile economy braces for more bad news. And the coronavirus isnt the only illness putting pressure on european economies the bird flu is spreading in Eastern Europe. This is your Business Report im stephen bears in berlin its good to have you with us markets worldwide plunged monday on fears over the spreading coronavirus in the u. S. The Dow Jones Industrial average fell 3 and a half percent erasing its gains over the year the tech heavy nasdaq index was also hit hard investors meanwhile flooded
Its good to have you with us asian markets were up on thursday on hopes that government stimulus could offset the economic damage from the coronavirus hong kongs hang seng index rose nearly 2 percent while in tokyo the nikkei index ended more than a percent higher meanwhile there are tentative signs that Chinese Companies are slowly grinding back to life after weeks of lockdown in quarantine but theres still a long way to go. After weeks of shutdown and quarantine these pictures from chinas state news agency show the country is getting back to work it insists 3 quarters of private businesses are already back up factory owners are obliged to abide by a strict tie jean measures such as providing face masks and disinfectant for their employees workers have their temperature taken twice a day but getting the Assembly Lines rolling is often easier said than done im afraid situation underground doesnt look so optimistic though the Chinese Government figures officer figures show that over 70
Does coronavirus cases spike outside china moscow on the sidelines of all this in fact thickly rejects accusations its been waging an online dissin from ation campaign about it and undermining the Global Response to the epidemic. For me kevin 0 in this is r. T. International live from our world news h. Q. Here in moscow going to take you through the top stories this monday as reported by us to you over the next hour stick around for the whole thing too so 1st than this monday marks the start of a storage 4 week extradition hearing in london which will decide whether or not the founder of wiki leaks in the sanj is handed over to the United States trial is said to be divided into 2 parts the 1st will determine whether the u. S. Request is politically motivated or not before a 2nd session begins in may it could then be months before the judge makes a final decision a scientist father said he believes the case is of major significance for journalists everywhere. The torture of julian as wi
With us markets worldwide plunged monday on fears over the spreading coronavirus in the u. S. The Dow Jones Industrial average fell 3 and a half percent erasing its gains over the year the tech heavy nasdaq index was also hit hard investors meanwhile flooded into socalled safe haven assets like bonds and gold a new cluster of the virus in south korea home to Major Tech Companies and suppliers is adding to the Bleak Outlook in china where manufacturing output has been crims for weeks. And lets go to our financial correspondent in new york yes quarter for more on this. Other markets have long been registering the effect of coronavirus going up recovering going back down why is the u. S. Markets why are they just now seeming to notice this or at least taking such a massive hit. There you corrected to a while before. Wall street realized what could happen just last week wednesday we set new records with the nasdaq composite and the s. And p. 500 economists were kind of hopeful that the vir