U. S. Democratic president ial contender joe biden visits community and the family of 8 black man shot by police in wisconsin his message one of unity and im to challenge to president Donald Trumps know in order agenda. Im pablo if only yes welcome to the show nato will convene on friday to discuss chemical weapons and the poisoning of russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny germany says it has unequivocal evidence stuff in a volley was poisoned with a deadly nerve agent from the novacek group moscow is denying any involvement but germany and its allies are calling on the kremlin to come up with some answers. What if while germany and the International Community wait for russia to answer questions only it can surrounding the attempted murder of anticorruption activists Alexei Navalny kremlin critics are already playing a finger at one man. There is only one person can be named as one of them or pugin because well he builder or more than 20 years in power is socalled power vertical we
In the depths. Or inmate in the shallowness. Welcome back there are few industries in the world harder hit by the coronavirus than the travel and Tourism Sector without question 2020 will go down as one of the worst years ever for the industry but in reality were only in august and still have a long way to go already the effects are being felt in fact the Hotel Industry is warning that as a whole they are facing an absolute Economic Disaster and a desperate plea to congress submitted this week the industry claims that nearly 25 percent of all hotels in the United States are at risk of foreclosure simply put those hotels have loans that are at least 30 days delinquent or longer at the end of 29000. 00 the same number was 1. 9 percent of hotels and this is just the beginning so joining us now to discuss is boom bust cohost investigative journalist bence want and travel expert from money we have dot com very choice thank you both for joining us today ben i want to start with you can you g
Battered by the covert 19 outbreak we take a deep dive into the fate of the industry with expert analysis with a packed show today so lets dive right in. And we lead the program with the latest jobs at this 6 in the United States now the u. S. Labor Department Said thursday initial jobless claims for the week ending the 15th of august came in just over one point 1000000. 00 analysts had expected a downward trend to continue after claims fell below 1000000. 00 for the 1st time in nearly 5 months the week prior now the Labor Department also reported that continuing claims which measure those receiving benefits for at least 2 weeks declined by more than 630000 leaving those still seeking benefits at just over 14800000 but well below the nearly 25000000 witnessed back in may prior to the release of these latest figures white house economic adviser larry kudlow told reporters wednesday the countrys economy is rebounding. Quote very very strongly adding that its on a selfsustaining recovery
Excellence i think thats the most important thing and theres a thats the essence of what we mean by Free Enterprise its supposed to be equal rules for everyone and that is not the situation today people making the point that facebook for instance have had more influence than than most governments but is there anything wrong with that why should governments have a monopoly on power. Thats such a fascinating question as governments become centralized in any fashion there is opportunities for collusion with with businesses that are succeeding at a certain level thats when we start having this stratified rule set the rule of law starts to break down in any country and once company can overtake and work with the politician is supposed to be protecting the public then you can get some you know problematic behavior thats unaccountable and then the rule of law breaks down again that wraps it up appreciate the company throughout the morning and early afternoon to stick with ulti if you can plen
U. S. Efforts to extend an indefinite arms embargo on iran have failed at the United Nations unless further action is taken starting in mid october iran will be able to purchase conventional weapons christine salumi has more now from u. N. Headquarters in new york it was a quick an unceremonious and to the United States efforts to extend the iranian arms embargo that is out of the war if that follows. In favor to watch again 11 at abstentions that draft resolution has not been a doctor. Every failed. Number in a statement u. S. Secretary of state mike pompei o called it an inexcusable failure saying quote the Security Council paved the way for the worlds leading state sponsor of terrorism to buy and sell conventional weapons without specific u. N. Restrictions in place for the 1st time in over a decade under an agreement negotiated by the 5 permanent members of the Security Council and germany aimed at stopping iran from developing Nuclear Weapons the 13 year old ban on conventional we