In china. China rolls out its fiveyear plan, promising to build a tech powerhouse. Coming his party also wants greater sustainability. At the ecb says more stimulus is coming as eu governments proposed new virus lockdowns. It says bond buying and support wont seize until the covid wont cease until the covid crisis dies down. Shery quick check of the markets, u. S. Futures coming online under pressure, down 1 after disappointing markets in earnings. We managed to end the session higher by more than 1 , s p 500 gaining the most in two weeks. We had strong data to surge Third Quarter u. S. Economic growth and a decline in weekly jobless claims. That recovery in the u. S. , setting us up for a recovery in asia as well. Look at new zealand trading at the moment, ever so slightly higher, asx futures pointing to a gain of. 4 , reversing declines of 1. 6 we saw thursday. Nikkei futures pointing higher, a little weakness though in seoul. Top story, plenty of action after the bell in the u. S. W
Deal came about i asked for donald trump but he seems to embrace the idea of making small deals across the middle east rather than previous answers trying to build one all in compass the middle east still he believes that this changes the reality on the ground he already got a deal signed between the United Arab Emirates and bahrain to recognize israel remember the Abraham Accords were signed here at the white house just in september just over a month ago and he believes that there are 5 other countries who are ready to sign up to this deal. Nigerias president says 51 civilians and 18 members of the Security Forces have been killed in days of unrest protests against Police Brutality have continued with gangs blocking roads in lagos Muhammadu Buhari blamed what he described as hooliganism for the violence and Security Forces had used extreme restraint. Meanwhile Security Forces in guinea of dispersed opposition protest is that with tear gas it comes as a result for the president winning
Against a u. S. Company in decades. Google says the government case is deeply flawed. Late tradenges in after missing on subscribers last quarter. Its outlook for the current period is below expectations and investors are not happy. Haidi we are just getting a little bit more of an update on these ongoing stimulus discussions in washington, d. C. Nancy pelosi saying she is optimistic a deal can be done before the election and that she is calling on Committee Chairs to resolve some of the differences when it comes to funding levels and language so they can get back to negotiations between her and secretary mnuchin as soon as possible, crucially saying she remains hopeful an agreement will be safer, bigger, and better, and will be retroactive as well. We are seeing that reaction when it comes to the futures markets. Lets look at the asian trading day. Sophie kamaruddin is here with us in hong kong. Seeing s pare eminis gain ground and a muted start in asia with the asx 200 coming online
Administration of waving the white flag if you will subtly throwing up its hands in terms of trying to contain this is a really stark contrast to what the biden. Says he would do as president that he would make it mandatory for people to wear masks he himself has been wearing a mask and has been having social distancing in bands that hes been holding in contrast to the president s very public large scale rallies. Presenter ship typer to one has called on the turks to boycott french goods as tensions rise over plans to reform islam in france on saturday or to one question president emmanuel Mental Health for his attitude towards islam and muslims that prompted france to recall its ambassador from turkey mccall has been calling for tougher loss to prevent what he calls separatism in French Society a russian air strike has killed at least 78 turkish baths rebels in syria is no than a blip province this falls within a deescalation zone for which under a cease fire agreement in march turkey
Also legislators were involved in the scuffles although none of them have been arrested yet and its being seen as yet another clamp down in hong kongs prodemocracy camp here and in fact one of the Legislative Councillors who was arrested today from that Legislative Council meeting said that this is political persecution as operated by hong kongs police this could have been easily worked out within the Legislative Council the police did not need to be involved at least 4 people have been killed a super typhoon gone it hits the philippines across the coast with wind gusts of up to 280 Kilometers Per Hour about a 1000000 people have been forced to leave their homes. 2 people have been killed and 5 others injured during a knife attack in Eastern Canada it happened in quebec city in the early hours of sunday morning a man is in custody but they said asked for information on a man armed with a blade and dressed in many evil clothing u. S. President ial candidates are making their final push