Is for. Beethoven is for cars. Is for. Beethoven 2020 the 250th anniversary here on new. The uncertainty continues but investors seem to have place to their baggage stops again in shop me from wall street to hong kong as joe biden looks on course to win the us president ial election also coming up the Worlds Largest i. P. O. Was cute today but to beijing pulled to the pluck at very short notice whats behind this move we go to our correspondent in tie pete for. Hello and welcome to your business on one of the johns and good to have you with us so asian markets advanced as democratic challenger joe biden led to donald trump and republicans looked said to hold on to their majority in the Senate Analysts believe a divided u. S. Government would make tax increases and tighter regulations on business unlikely but im saying in Hong Kong Rose more than 2. 7 percent while the nikkei index in tokyo gained more than one percent investors hope they will beat a new rescue package in the u. S. Soon
1000000 blue kroft welcome to the program its been over 24 hours since voting ended in the u. S. President ial election there remains no clear winner democratic challenger joe biden and President Donald Trump along with america and the rest of the world are waiting for results as ballot counting continues in a few key battleground states this election is demanding patience and calm from everyone but the president is not on board with that hes already claimed victory and hes alleging voter fraud without any evidence for that joe biden meanwhile has called for patience but his supporters are confident that hes on track to win. So heres a look at the results with one significant change that weve added recently our figures show biden currently on to 64 to the president s 214 electoral votes puts joe biden just 6 Electoral College votes away from that magic 270 needed to win the presidency now in the state of michigan the counting is over and biden has won that state getting its 16 electora
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1000000 books welcome to the program there is still no winner in the u. S. Election but there are some encouraging signs for democratic challenger joe biden the former Vice President has picked up wins in some closely fought states President Trump meanwhile is facing an increasingly difficult path to re election hes launched legal challenges aimed to stop the vote counting in several tight races a call echoed by his supporters. In arizona a crowd of trump fans gathered to protest the ongoing vote count there that race is neck and neck though several news outlets have reported joe biden has flipped this battleground state trump has made unfounded allegations of voter fraud and on wednesday accused democrats of trying to steal the election. So lets have a look now at where we are in this election our figures are showing that biden currently has an edge 264. 00 electoral votes to president Donald Trumps 214. 00 which puts joe biden just 6 f electoral votes shy of the magic 270 he would ne
Are trying to cast ballots that others are trying to vote twice but theres no history of that happening just to be clear entrust no voting weve been doing a very very long time and United States. Voter fraud is extremely rare in the United States the rules for mail and voting depend on where you live in the u. S. This year 9 states and washington d. C. Sent ballots to voters automatically this is what the president has railed against. In more than 30 states voters could apply for a ballot to send in by mail in these 5 states in order to vote by mail if you have to give a reason why you couldnt vote in person and the pandemic alone was not reason enough. Mail and voting can be complicated for anyone doing it for the 1st time some forget to sign the ballot others dont seal it exactly right this year around 30 states have allowed voters to curate their ballots they contacted voters letting them know there was a mistake and allow them to correct it as america gets more and more used to mai