France threatens to get out of the rescue plan altogether. 11,000 jobs slashed, the german giant fights for survival. Welcome to the program. Looking at the futures, reflecting the way the european and u. S. Equity markets closed yesterday. Futures down in europe, mixed in the u. S. , reflecting what we saw yesterday were the u. S. Wobbled into the close at the end of the session. New york schools closing seems to be the factor. Breaking news, some commentary from astrazeneca in connection phasehase two, not the three news we have been waiting for. That is expected to come within weeks. This is more detail on the phase two data. They are confirming the vaccines immune response in older adults, that is crucial considering who is most vulnerable to the virus. The lancet is publishing the findings. A lot of stuff we have heard already from phase three trials more advanced than this from other drug companies. It has not been peerreviewed or in journals. We are getting the phase two study,
Broadcasting live direct from our studios in moscow this is R T International im john thomas certainly glad to have you with us the turkish president has lashed out at his french counterpart claiming hes a burden to his country and should step down it represents a new low in relations between. And comes as paris looks to crack down on radical islam following a wave of terrorism in france. Macron is a burden on france and france are going through a very dangerous period actually my hope is that france gets rid of this mccraw in trouble as soon as possible well the spat between the turkish president at the one in france has been deepening for some time now you will remember that last week the French Senate adopted a non binding resolution in which they officially recognize the independence of Nagorno Karabakh and they called for as a big shiny forces to need to leave the war on terror trees that had been captured in the disputed territory from september the 27th theyre also calling for a
Budget copper mise. This is going budget compromise. Eu budget compromise. That is going to be one of the stories we are focusing on next week. Brexit talks are a difficult place, according to one u. K. Official. We will watch carefully that story over the weekend. We will see what happens monday morning. Aroundare higher, up by 0. 4 . The payrolls seem to have provided a reason to believe that stimulus is coming. It is interesting to see what is happening there. Bonds on the other side of the atlantic to where i am now, we are up to yield highs, march highs. An aggressive move we are seeing stateside. The pound is 1. 3475. Brent crude catching a bid, just sub 50. 49. 08 is where we sit now. Alix lets get to the latest on the coronavirus pandemic. We learned yesterday pfizer scaledback vaccine targets for 2020 because they ran into difficulties getting all the materials it needs. They say they have fixed that problem now. Joining us now is sam fazeli, Bloomberg Intelligence senior phar
Even though the gains have been so big, up until now it doesnt mean you should bail out and not get in on the game. I do wonder, jon, especially if we dont get a fiscal support package, especially if we do get increased deterioration in the economic data, i do wonder if well see a change in sentiment. Jonathan what if we get more restrictions . California, the governor, mr. Newsome had this to say yesterday. If these trends continue well have to take much more dramatic, arguably drastic action. If hes implying they might have to have a shelter in place order like back in spring or a flavor version of that, how do we get through that if we dont have the fiscal hand down from d. C. . Thats the question going into december and 2021 . Lisa the markets have shrugged this off completely. The deterioration some of the High Frequency data. If you want to look at the v shape recovery check out manufacturing which brings us to what we are looking at today. U. S. Manufacturing data, construction,
A 2nd 5 year term in office 2 of his main challenges of accused of the trying to rig the fact. These elections also happening under the threat of violence by armed groups linked to al qaida and eisel, and interests as more than that. Hundreds of thousands of them have been disenfranchised because of the ongoing violence in the north and the east. These people have been forced out of their villages. Some have moved to safer areas. Some have trouble as far as to the capital, want to go to seek safe havens. And right now we hear that nearly 1600 villages have been affected. And the Election Commission has early on and i was that it will not be able to conduct voting in hundreds of villages like that. And as a result, hundreds of thousands of working obvious will not be able to vote. Well the headlines opposition parties in pakistan are holding a major rally in pasha up calling on Prime Minister imran khan to step down. Thats despite a government ban on public gatherings to try to curb ris