Thought to be controlled by the Peoples Liberation army. And policymakers seem less likely to go down that route decide besides providing support for a long time. Shery lets take a look at how we are setting up an asian markets. Looks like trending a bit lower in sydney. U. S. Stocks really doing pretty taking overrallies adding to concerns about tougher lockdown measures with the existence of an effective vaccine. Downside about a quarter of 1 and that market along with new zealand looking pretty overheated after the recent run of gains. Continuing to push back expectations for negative rates. Chicago futures moderately positive at the moment. The yen seeing a little bit of a gain but we have seen a new daily record for Coronavirus Infections in japan this week. Authorities hinting they could need to take stronger measures to halt the increase in the spread. S p acted futures up by. 2 sessione active cash sank as much as 1. 5 overnight. Shery lets turn to our top story President Trump
Plenty of things to be thinking about. The election dominating the narrative. Alix polls are just opening in alaska. In the lower 48 states, voters have been filing into bowling into Bowling Centers across the United States. Joining us into pulling Centers Across the United States. Joining usis bloombergs nick wadhams joining us is bloombergs nick wadhams. We saw a record early turnout of about 100 million voters, i reflation that a lot of democrats in particular were worried about the coronavirus and possible exposure, and want to get their votes in early. Republicans tend in this election to vote much more on election day. The big number we are looking at is 9 00 p. M. That is when we expect to know what is happening in florida. Once we know florida, people have a very good sense of what this race is going to look like. If joe biden wins florida, President Trump has very few paths to get to the white house. If it is a nailbiter, that could give us a sense of the shape of things to co
Schools open and businesses running and amid this latest wave some european nations are looking good imposing new restrictions to slow the infection rate so with this in mind lets take another look at the trends and spread of the virus globally with r. T. Correspondent side savages where are we monday so brand the number of people diagnosed with covert 1000 is growing every single day across much of the world so globally were almost at 45000000. 00 current firm cases while death stand at 1160000. 00 and growing now the u. S. Has more tases and deaths than any other country and right now with more than 8900000 confirmed cases while over 230000 thats now even with these numbers now theyre all still likely far lower than the actual number of cases thats being reported now breaking down the actual numbers just for the u. S. Now overall case number in the country has. Reach frightening new records across recent days in branches like you mentioned just on sunday at least 339 new deaths and a
Common ground. You know weve broken a lot of stories over the years the hoax that is the fracking industry we broke the global strikes against banker occupation and a bunch of other ones that we were in the lead covered it nobody else did i think now weve got a tiger by the tail here i think were in the midst now of handing up the torch from the u. S. To china the push to this trap is upon us. It just gets more and more evidence coming in. This is boom bust the one business show you cant afford to miss for in washington coming up. Hes the greatest crisis of own age. As the globe is seeing a surge in coping 1000 cases u. N. Officials are calling for world solidarity to fight the pandemic straight ahead we break down the state of the virus and how markets are reacting to renewed fears plus amid the potential damage europe is facing gridlock at the United Kingdom and European Union are hashing out the details of a post directed trade agreement we have a pack show today so lets dive right
Isnt course accused of corruption involving multimillion dollar government contracts. Plus im natasha popular in paris for years off to the new premier 25th diva. Turks are still painful memories and deep divisions. And its for tiger woods is in title, contention after day one of the monsters, the defending Champion Well placed at the final major of the year. But we begin this news hour with the west wing conflict in northern ethiopia. The struggle for the control of tiebreak continues between local and Government Forces and hostilities countrywide appears to be resting. Lets take a look at some of the latest developments. Amnesty International Says hundreds of civilians have been massacred during the fighting while the Human Rights Group is there who is responsible. Some witnesses have blamed forces loyal to the to great Peoples Liberation front. The uns warning of a humanitarian emergency. As more and more people flee more than 4000 people crossed from ethiopia into sudan and just on