Airline heavily criticizing the bailout deal the worlds biggest lighting maker has made a product that can degrade the virus and disinfect indoor areas all the applications we are putting into the markets are safe the good news is that it is also good for covid19. South koreas minister agrees to step down after north korea shows footage of it blowing up on the border a warm welcome from street signs. The stoxx 600 is in the green. There have been a few significant positive developments in the last 24 hours, we had those strong retail numbers come through providing a boost in the u. S. And europe. On the health care front, we had Health Care News the uk major drug trial found that a 60yearold steroid, very common, widely available, cheap drug actually reduces the mortality rate of Covid Patients this is the first drug they have found that reduces death from the vie vus. We have remdesivir but this drug, dexamethasone cuts the death rate. We are eyeing beijing where theyve seen a new set
Big rally bubbling up. Check out what happened to chinese tech stocks today as Congress Seems to be turning up the heat on china. Lets get to Kayla Tausche for the details. Melissa, the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable act technically applies to any nonu. S. Company listed here and it requires those companies to be subjected by the securities and Exchange Commission and if not to certify that it is not owned and controlled by a Foreign Government any company that cannot prove that would be dislisted. Here is john kennedy, the republican senator from louisiana who sponsored this bill i do not want to get into a new cold war all i want, and i think all the rest of us want is for china to mri by t play by the rules. Antichina sentiment has been gaining steam in recent years and it did not subside after the phase one trade deal was reached in january and this particular issue of transparency has gained new momentum after the fraudulent Financial Disclosures at Luckin Coffee just last
Violent tornados taking the lives of almost 3 dozen people in the south how one precious commodity has reached a whole new status early today starts right now good morning. Im cori coffin. Im phillip mena, the debate continues over when and how americas will begin to reoepz amid this pandemic its been once month and today the death toll has surpassed 23,000 the number of confirmed cases now creeping toward 600,000. State leaders are working on a plan to lowly lift restrictions meantime, seven crew members on the hopt ship mercy have tested positive for covid19. Officials say this doesnt affect their ability to treat patients the device will use parts from their f150 the company is also making medical gowns and is teaming up with ge to make ventilators. Cars snaked around the block to get supplies at a food bank in phoenix millions of people are struggling to put food on the table. St. Marys food bank get v gives out 45,000 food boxes every month normally that has doubled since the panh
It was a big rally yesterday gave back many of the gains late in the session the dow did end up more than 100 points by the end of the session. Overnight in asia, a bit more muted today after the big gains yesterday in the markets the hang seng opening after being closed on monday for a holiday. Its the stock market trying to do some catch up it was up by 1. 2 . Shanghai was flat. Nikkei was up by a tenth of a percent. In europe, some early trading taking place a bit of a mixed picture there. Ftse up by a half percent. Modest declines for the cac and the dax. Stocks are higher in italy and weaker in spain. In the United States, if youre watching the threreasury market the tenyear is yielding 0. 15 lets talk trade President Trump saying trade talks have begun following his meeting with president xi jinping at the g20 speaking at the oval office yesterday, the president said the renewed talks are being held by phone any trade deals will have to lean in the u. S. s favor obserit has to be
Celebrate abbas 50th eurovision anniversary, well be speaking to cheryl baker from the group bucks fizz, who won the song contest back in 1981. Good morning in sport. Jurgen klopp has called on liverpool and Manchester United fans to show some class and end the tragedy, chanting when the two clubs meet at old trafford in the premier league tomorrow. Meanwhile their title rivals arsenal and Manchester City are in action today and protest Group Animal Rising have agreed not next weeks grand national. Ill be bringing you all the latest on storm kathleen, the strengthening winds and the very warm air it will bring all coming up in the weather very soon. 500. Soon. Morning to you. Morning to you. Im Stephen Dixon, and im Ellie Costello, and this is breakfast on gb news. Im a little bit gravelly this morning. You are a bit. Yes. Its sexy. Sounds quite good. So that wouldnt sound very good on me, but it sounds quite good on you. I dont know why. Are you so gravelly. 7 i dont know, youve been