Stream later this year not novak says its trials show its job to be nearly 90 percent of fact against it 19. Plus china says it will no longer recognize a special british passport issued to people in hong kong and accuses the u. K. Of political interference. To begin this hour with breaking news from the netherlands where the court of appeals has ordered the Oil Giant Shell to pay compensation to a group of nigerian farmers they accuse the company of destroying their fishing villages as a result of 3 oil spills its the 1st time a Dutch Company has been held liable for actions by its foreign subsidiary lets go straight to step fasten shes standing by for us in. Step with a ruling then gone against shell what are the courts say. Exactly same here as a clear victory according to a friends of the earth or nablus who actually filed this case to get away for a nigerian farmers against shout the court said that the Daughter Company of shell s. P. C. In nigeria is liable for the pollution that
And breezy though so do put the jackets on and keep them on well into the afternoon as you plan out your friday and your saturday, 50s and 60s for your current temperatures now after yesterdays heat today, definitely no shortage of differences from 90s for a peek inland temperatures yesterday to our warmest temperatures today only in the 70s as much as 20 degrees cooler for many of us, im talking more about what to expect for the weekend still to come daria. Thanks a lot john its 8 oh one of the east bay there are renewed calls for the city of oakland to defund the Police Department in response to protest over George Floyds death mayor libby shaft held a town hall last night to talk about some of those reforms kron fours reyna harvey standing by in oakland with more on what we heard reyna. Good morning. James and darya well you know the mayor usually take that town hall time to talk about the pandemic but last night she switched years and she focused on. Police reform also Structural R
Temperatures berkeley and San Francisco at 58 oakland conquered fairfield in the low to mid 60s currently now later on today, were trading in yesterdays 90s for some of our inland spots which is 70s today, a massive cool down and staying cool into tomorrow too im talking what to expect for the rest of the weekend. Still ahead james, thank you john not time now 9 oh one happening today restaurants in San Francisco are finally allowed to reopen. For Outdoor Dining great news for the Restaurant Owners, their employees and for foodies who have been jones and to get back out there and sample some of San Franciscos best when it comes to restaurants kron fours will tran live in the city to explain what you need to know will. What you need to know is you have to eat outside the dying in experience wont be available probably until next month but you take it right this is better than nothing because up until this morning. You had to do take out but now restaurants like plow on 18. You can clearl
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Tom i would really suggest oil is important, but complete we secondary to the implosion that we saw yesterday and american jobs data. And the french data not much better. Right now, for global wall street, it is about calibrating the slow down and the nonrecovery out in the third quarter. And also, its the follow on from the rents that werent paid. There were massive upsets this morning. Francine i dont disagree. But oil can make things worse. Lets get straight to uber first word news in new york city with viviana hurtado. Viviana we do begin with oil. Opec putting together a Virtual Meeting of its members as President Donald Trump calls for a court need cut to end the historic crash in crude prices. Two delegates telling bloomberg the meeting will be held on monday. Saudi arabia insists it will only cut if others do. This includes the u. S. Of thetoric streak economy adding jobs for one under 13 months is probably ending as tom was mentioning. The march jobs report coming out at 8 30