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After the storm, global stocks stabilized after the worst selloff since the financial crisis. U. S. Equity futures rise. President trump says he will seek substantial relief for industries. Italy, though, in lockdown. A ban on travel and Assembly Goes nationwide. The who says the threat of a pandemic is very real. Crude gets back some of its losses after the biggest drop in three decades inspires decades. , after theaudi oil kingdom cut prices. Getting in there, looking at the cheap stuff. Do you see there anywhere else in the market . What does the gmm look like . Anna getting in and looking for the cheap stuff, emerging markets, rebounding rescan assets risk assets. Msci asian markets. In fx markets, the big move is around again. Gainrday, we saw the yen coming yesterday, we saw yen selling. The moves into havens yesterday a little overdone. Im seeing some kind of stabilization. How long will that last . We see yields going up a little bit. Some of that move into havens being unwound
Women in india become a symbol of the protest movement against the contentious citizenship law. Could have you with us ukraine and pro russian separatists in the countrys east have begun swapping prisoners is the 2nd major release since care for moscow agreed to exchange detainees in september the agreement follows talks between ukraine and russias leaders earlier this month both sides agreed to work towards the escalating the conflict in donetsk that broke out in 2014 of course well have more on that story in the program. Also turkey has sent doctors and medical supplies to somalia to treat the dozens of people injured in saturdays suicide bombing nearly 80 people were killed in the deadliest attack in mogadishu in 2 years as president is blaming the Armed Group Alshabaab and says the country will lot be demoralized tara metasearch is covering developments for us from nairobi in neighboring kenya certainly stronger and emphatic words by the president in somalia but yet no claim of res
A message to the Regional Government to. Security forces surrounded the turn 60 kilometers south of the texas border by the time the gun battles ended on sunday 22 were dead 16 gunmen 4 Police Officers 2 civilians pictures of local politicians were riddled with bullets locals had to literally run for the lights you mustnt run the past the yellow plastic they could feel we were arriving at the plaza with their children many began to shoot at us from the hill and we had to run in another direction the attacking question ended on the day its no been confirmed was the deadliest since mexico began keeping records 127. 00 people were killed on december 1st the day that marked the 1st anniversary of president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador taking office he had promised a new approach to tackling mexicos violence and it is morning News Conference claimed the incident quite reluctant was unusual is the castle this case is lets say unusual it is not something that happens in quite well every day we
Good afternoon i hope everybody had a good thanksgiving break. Welcome back to washington, welcome to brookings im bruce jones the director of the policy program at brookings and its my pleasure to welcome you to our event for east Asian Pacific affairs. David stillwell is appointed as assistant secretary of state by President Trump of the 20th of june he served in the air force for 35 years beginning as a Korean League west in 1980 and retiring in 2015 as a Brigadier General he was the asia adviser to the chairman of the joint death of staff from 21 to 2013 you also recently served as the director of the u. S. Focus group. He was also an adjunct fellow thank you to your service to this country. As you can see from his background the david has been at the forefront of managing the policy questions the shape the u. S. And china friendship. Working tirelessly behind the scenes to build policy with china is also then keeping our wider focus on the region as a whole. Where we have a huge n