Better than it was a month ago. Tom it is all the news that is out there right now. You see a little bit of a lift in the markets. We will get to the data check, but what is extraordinary right now is this historic moment for hong kong. And lord patton with us in 30 minutes, which is a great honor. Now lets get straight to bloomberg first word news in new york city with ritika gupta. Ritika as you were mentioning, lawmakers in china have defied a threat by President Trump, approving a proposal for sweeping National Security legislation aimed at hong kong. The micros the advocates say the measures will curb freedom in the city, and this came a day lead this could President Trump into imposing sanctions on china. Been more than 100,000 deaths in the u. S. From coronavirus. That is three months since the first death announced on february 29 in the United States. According to the institute of Directors Think tank. Wagestly paving 80 of for jobs. The government wants to change it so that co
The 40th annual american book awards. I say it is very appropriate that we are holding this ceremony on the day of the dead. In San Francisco. And in california, and at the end of the west. Not just geographically mind you, you go any further west, you are in the east. Far east. So just this last month, afghanistan turned 18. I say its you say is going to vote . Congressional budget for every 24 hours the war cost hundred and 74 million. So in a city named for st. Francis, who city fathers and mothers now treated citizens as if they were merely detritus of capitalism, is trying these big two. And if state named for a black lesbian amazon clean of the islamic faith took up on that, but these are just the names that we know right now. Because there are monday names for this place became long before any of us were here and there will be monday names to come. In fact the origin of those names came from a group of people who arrived from youre up are increasingly starting to up here within
Parliament holds its final vote on Prime Minister mays legislative program. This is bloomberg surveillance. S happenay. Theyre rising for the first day in three. Investors shrugging off the prospect earlier of the prospect of higher Interest Rates. Stocks have inched lower in the last few minutes. The euro continuing its upward movement against the dollar. Draghi bolstering bets that the ecb is preparing to unwind. Sterling gaining for a sevenday. Best run since april 2015. Mark carney says the Monetary Policy committee may need to begin removing stimulus. Crude oil gaining for a sixday. U. S. Crude production easing pressure on opec led efforts to drain this global glut of oil. Lets get to the first word news. Banks haven announced larger than expected payouts for investors. Jpmorgan, citigroup and bank of america led the way and unveiling plans to boost stimulus and stock buybacks. It is the first time every lender has cleared the regulatory hurdle. Shares across the industry the tru
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An email leaked to The Telegraph, sent to Oxford academics by University registrar Gillian Aitken, stated that “members of legislatures or those active in politics” will be blocked from becoming the next chancellor. Until now Theresa May, Boris Johnson and Imran Khan were considered popular contenders for the role, which has also previously been occupied by Oliver Cromwell and Harold Macmillan.