Experiencing unprecedented declines in activity. Although the remains considerable uncertainty about the economy, we know that the Banking System has served as a source of strength throughout this period. They have supported their customers and committees by pppinating 500 million in loans. The Banking Systems ability to support the economy reflects the Industries Strong capital and liquidity position. In the Second Quarter of 2020, Equity Capital increased to more than 2. 1 trillion, which 13. 4 . Ted to highervels were slightly than the quarter preceding the pandemic. Taken meaningful action to provide banks while maintaining safety and soundness. I will provide an update in five areas in which we have made significant progress. Supporting communities in need, encouraging outstanding loan making. I would like to briefly touch on each of those, starting with our response to the Economic Risks related to covid19. We undertook a series of actions that helped maintain stability in financ
Of stop the killing where do we stand george go ahead. I agree that thats a very important 1st step violations of cease fire in the media hours after. The announce of the cease fire thats to be expected on this in any conflict the real question is whether the potus have an interest in a single cease fire and i think that applies very much to the by john and to its a chief sponsor turkey because for us there by john a ceasefire and the status quo ante isnt really in its interests. Turkey has made clear that it will not accept anything short of a complete armenian withdrawal from the areas that its been occupying since 94 so i did just think that the the ceasefire may not last i mean theres just simply. This this too many vested interests against it and therefore. This this conflict is likely to escalate you name is there is a risk of losing face in azerbaijan because this offensive against the court of the head about going gone anywhere i mean if you will of villages been engaged of you
She will be remembered as a pioneering advocate for womens rights before she went on to the Supreme Court she was head of the a. C. L. U. Womens rights project and she argued 6 cases in front of the Supreme Court 15 of them to convince the court that. There were there were constitutional protections that allowed the discrimination against women and often she used a very interesting strategy she was known as the plaintiffs most famously a widower who had died in childbirth and he wanted to access her Social Security benefits that automatically would have gone to a woman but not for a man and so that over time many cases like this convince the 3 court to embrace the 14th amendment as one that also along with racial equality with men to guarantee sexual equality so its its by far which is going to be known for certainly you know and im an incredible legacy we can say you know we seen it already ive mentioned it what the president ial campaign is going to be coming up with code her death r
Out on the oil and gas bonanza. Perus economy has tanked millions of lost their jobs as the government tries to stop the spread of the coronavirus people are desperately trying to make ends meet. At a tempting to a changing economy why a University Degree may no longer be the key to success for many americans. Turkey claims to have found a big store of natural gas in the black sea if it proves to be commercially viable it could be a huge relief for a nation thats dependent upon oil and gas imports but its turkeys exploration in the hotly contested east mediterranean thats raising tension with its neighbors turkey has dispatched a drilling ship flanked by naval vessels to an area off the southwestern coast of cyprus al jazeera as alex go topless takes a closer look at a regional dispute. In february 2018 and Italian Oil Company found something in the Eastern Mediterranean a huge gas field right off the coast of cyprus this field was part of the regions vast gas deposits estimated to be
Drastic measures in italy close the schools and universities across the country after the number of deaths from the good of virus rises above 100. Plus honoring the victims of a recent attack in germany political leaders join survivors and their families for a memorial in the western town of han al queda far right gunmen killed 9 people in a shooting rampage. I dont welcome im with that she my thanks for your company. Turkey says deploying 1000 dry police to course the return of refugees whove been pushed back by greek board authorities after trying to cross into the European Union now these refugees and migrants headed there after turkey said it would no longer. Its 2016 commitments to the e. U. To keep them on its territory now with a new crisis looming on the external border off the e. U. Thousands of refugees are now camped out along the turkish side of the border with greece the e. U. For its boss says it stands by athens amid fears that more people arriving on the border could pr