Good morning, it is midnight in beijing its 11 00 a. M. On wall street and squawk alley is live. Good friday morning welcome to squawk alley. Im jon fortt with carl quintanilla. Its the end of cloud week on squawk alley. What a week its been. They have brought news on custom chips, Machine Learning and more sales force announced plans to buy slack for nearly 28 billion in the second largest Software Deal ever. Weve had ibm and microsoft weigh in snowflake and others have turned in blah earnings well hear from the ceo this hour what does it mean for investors already sky high investor malic noijoins us now i cant believe we never had you on squawk alley before i hope this is a trend i want to start with sales force slack. I know that you have known stu butterfield for a long time, even before flicker was a hit. You think this very expensive deal makes sense why . So lets remove the price out of the equation. I think what youre looking at right now is in 2020, we have gone from the idea
Information to substantiate 23 incidents of alleged unlawful killing of 39 people by 25 Australian Special forces personnel, predominantly from the special air service regiment. A u. S. Drug firm will apply for emergency authorization for its Coronavirus Vaccine within days. Pfizer says late stage trials for its candidate shows it was . 95 effective 95 effective, an improvement on the other trial last week. The u. S. Continues to see an acceleration of covid19 cases. The number of deaths has crossed 250,000 and more than one million new infections in the past week alone. Three people have been killed in protests in uganda after an opposition president ial candidate was arrested. The popstar turned politician says he was forcibly dragged out of his car by police. Armenias Prime Minister remains under pressure after his country was forced to hand territory to azerbaijan. Protests have been taking place in the capital. U. S. Secretary of state mike pompeo has praised the normalization of
Acting libya envoy has told the Security Council shes optimistic about the future of libya, despite the many challenges that lie ahead. The comments come after the arrival sides held talks last week in tunisia. They agreed to hold elections late next year. But to go, she has failed to name a unity government. I am optimistic about the way forward in libya. Yes. Dear, i about the many challenges that lie ahead. 10 years of war cannot be solved one week of political talks, but we hear more now the language of peace rather than the language of war. For the sake of libya, 75 libyans came together in tunis last week in good faith effort to start the process of healing their nations wounds. They said they touched as the family of the government. 100. 00 extended their hands, if not their hearts to each other. One, pompei, or has become the 1st u. S. Secretary of state to visit an illegal settlement in the occupied west bank and to step forth in the occupied golan heights. Earlier he said set
[captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers room, 19, ngton, d. C. , november 2020. I hereby appoint the honorable to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 7, 2020, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties. With time equally allocated between parties and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and minority whip limi
Trust. So i think certainly the message from my pay was of course, the outgoing secretary of state is to try and get these sides to, to get the technicalities out of the way and start negotiating on the really difficult point. The resurgence of covert 19 has many countries tightening restrictions. Canadas largest city toronto is going back into lockdown. The pandemic suspected to be the main topic of discussion at the g 20 summit, which saudi arabia is hosting. And then i, and i mean, this is been an extraordinary year. The cove in 1000 pandemic has been an unprecedented shock that affected the entire world within a short period of time, causing Global Economic and social issues. Our people in economies are still suffering from the shock. However, we will do our best to overcome this crisis through international cooperation. The United Nations says a full scale humanitarian crisis continues to unfold in northern ethiopia. The un has called on warring sides to halt fighting. So more aid