The killing of george floyd, the Economic Cost of inequality. On the virtual round table, my colleagues bev leveson, carlton english and jack howe. So an old generic steroid proved to be really beneficial for covid19 patients, and the market moved higher on that news, jack. This is another reminder that this is something that wont kick into full gear until medical science makes some advances. Thats exactly right. Ive been limbering up my lips to pronounce some long words because i want to tell you the good news about dex methadone and say goods things about remdesivir. We started with week with the fda revoking the authorization for the chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine. But a day later we got results from a trial in england, and this is aster oiled, dexamethasone, and it was proven to reduce risk. And that brings us to three in terms of proven treatments for covid19 right now. The others are convalescent plasma where you use the blood of patients who have recovered from covid19, and
Expand testing in fact its tested 10000000 people testing 300 every day and what the worst hit states are doing is that they continue to test more people. And their facilities here and. The results of the. Spread the virus we also heard from delhis chief minister a few hours ago and he was positive about the situation despite the fact that delhi has reached nearly 100000. 00 cases and thats because he says that only a 3rd of the regions 15000 beds a currently in use do you remember a few weeks ago delhi had a real problem. But he says that most people are recovering at home having said that he pleaded with those who. Think that the worst hit cities are doing is they really. As a way of treating patients and so people are trying to the government states are trying to deal with this by expanding testing expanding facilities but you can also see behind me im at. One of the most popular tourist sites in the country on the 1st day that monuments around the country have been allowed to open
On the rise ofis infections across the world. European stocks are edging higher along with s p 500 futures. Now, they are pretty much flat, down 0. 09 . Investors weighing scattered signs of economic improvement against the spread of coronavirus. Im looking at eu sovereign bonds, dipping. Treasuries little changed. Lets get to the first word news with leighann gerrans. Hasresident donald trump tweeted video of a man yelling white power. Confrontation was between antitrump supporters and his supporters. Senator tim scott, the sole black republican in the chamber, urged the president to delete the tweet that is fueling accusations the president is fomenting Racial Division after the killing of george floyd. More protests in hong kong as beijing debates a new national thatity law for the city the hong kong executive says people have nothing to worry about as long as they abide by the wall. Residents must avoid crossing red lines. In poland, voters systemsne country, two consideration when
A Weapons Development base big has more from to horizon on the significance of the announcement about the facility. Significant in the sense that were beginning to have an understanding of the extent of the damage has caused like the Financial Impact now the head of the Irans Atomic Energy Organization he now he made these comments when he was meeting the National Security and Foreign Policy commission and he said that the financial damage was considerable but he also said that the investigation and its findings would be released soon i previously we had heard that those findings were being held back because of Security Issues which further fuel suspicions and rumors inside and outside the country weve also had the spokesperson from Irans Atomic Energy Organization say that that this incident could slow down some of the production of advanced centrifuges but he went on to say that iran compensate for this by increasing capacity now thats a political statement thats a political statemen
Story. It has come an awful long way awfully quickly. Still do not know how this saga ends. Coming up later in the hour, we will be doing more on wirecard. We will also be covering what is happening in europe in terms of the political story as well. We are going to be talking to brian chesky, airbnb cofounder and ceo. We will get more on the reopening and how that is affecting his business. Looking forward to hearing from him. Stocks continue to climb. Lets talk about that. Alix yes. As we reopen, the question becomes, which country did it right . Which country is going to get the biggest boost if we get a vshaped recovery . Is it going to be the u. S. Or europe . Over the last month, the dollar in the u. S. Has been outperforming. But now what . Us, our guest who downgraded the u. S. And a good in the euro zone because of the covid19 response. Walk me through the thesis. Thank you very much. Very good to be with you. The thing we are trying to the last here is for decade, investors ha