Join the discussion with phone Facebook Messages and tweets. Jim morrill is a political reporter for the Charlotte Observer newspaper in north carolina. I want to thank everybody for being here. To thanklly want everything that the people around me have been working so much. Chief who has been one of the leaders in responding to covid19. General norris who has done a tremendous job in part helping to covid19 but also respond and instill a sense security in our communities to allow peaceful protests to occur. In particular out director mccraw who has been entire statess the over the past week making sure that our communities are as safe also all these people behind the cameras who emergencymanning this Operation Center for everything that youve been working on course of responding to covid19. In typical texas fashion, we are dealing with multiple challenges and whatrticular time we are here to talk about today status of this Tropical Storm. You can see the map of it behind me. Be making
Austria chancellor retraced that aid must be disbursed as loans, not grants. Jay powell will tell the senate the fed is prepared to use its full range of tools to support the economy as traders bet the u. K. Will have negative rates by the yearend. A warm welcome to daybreak europe. Just a quick mind flashing across the screen on julius baer, one of the swiss private institutions, by the banking institutions. Asset management dropped by 8. 2 . They say their strategy for islementation of change back. 300 92 billion swiss francs in terms of asset under management. Good morning. Did we catch you offguard . He smiled and looked at the camera but it is a trifecta day. I have three things. Powell, 30e pivot by Million Barrels of oil demand in china, and you have a vaccine hope, so it is hope that is driving this or is it the pivot by powell that is the more dominant . Good morning. Nejra good morning, manus. It seemed to be what we heard from danna. We had the share hitting a record high. G
Gov. Abbott first i want to thank everyone from for being here and think everything the people around me have been working on so very much. The chief, who has been one of the leaders in responding to covid19. We have general noris who has done a tremendous job responding to covid19 and to instill a sense of safety and security in our communities to allow peaceful protest to occur, and in particular, the director who has been involved across the entire state in the past week, making sure that our communities are as safe as possible. Also, all of the people behind the cameras who have been manning this Emergency Operations center. For everything you have been working on in the course of responding to covid19. In typical texas fashion, we are dealing with multiple challenges , at one particular time. What we are here to talk about today is the status of this Tropical Storm. You can see the map of it behind me. I will be making references to that map as we talk about the pathway of cristob
Here are your top headlines. Blame game. President trump raised the prospect that china deliberately caused the coronavirus outbreak. This as the u. S. Pauses some tariffs for 90 days but not those on chinese steel or aluminum. Crude collapse. Wti sags to its lowest level in the 21stcentury on concerns that Storage Space is running low. The demand outlook remains gloomy. Signs of easing. Germany begins to reopen its economy as spain, france, and the u. K. Report the fewest coronavirus fatalities in weeks. Just under one hour away from the start of cash trading. Lets take a look at where futures are headed in europe. Futures are higher, whereas u. S. Futures are down. You can see the ftse 100 futures up more than 1 , as are the dax futures. S p, dow jones, and nasdaq futures, red arrows. Further away from the start of trade on wall street. It looks like we will kick off the week in europe higher. That divide between europe and u. S. Futures is interesting. We will watch that as we go th
A German Company has announced its received approval to start Clinical Trials. And a video thats won the hearts of tennis fans it shows the dedication of 2 italian girls who are managing to keep playing while maintaining their social distancing they get help from below when the shots fall short. Im serious oh my god its good to have you with us the u. N. World food program is sounding the alarm over Food Shortages caused by cold at 19 the head of the World Food Program David Beasley says more than 800000000 people already do not have enough to eat but that number is likely to soar by our 135000000 by the end of the year because of the coronavirus pandemic he says the crisis should take could take on the biblical proportions if the world fails to act. Ah promise in south sudan trying to ward off that latest invasion no chris south threatening to destroy what crops they have left in a country where hunger always talks of davy life after years of civil war the majority of south sudanese a