As we learn more about that unfolding situation today. But first, we want to turn or attention to a major change underway in america. Today workers in our Energy Industry are wondering where the Biden White House is leaving them. They spent decades Building Energy independence in this country. Thats been great news for workers and not such great news for other big Energy Providers like venezuela or russia or the middle east. We were building our own enormous energy supply. That shifted. The global power dynamic in a way that has not been seen since the advent of the automobile. Now its changing. Executive orders are it sheing down new leases for fracking on federal land. As you know, the xl pipeline is a casualty here. Heres what some of those workers are saying as they react to this. You prepare for these large projects. When one gets the rug yanked out from under it, you have nothing the next year or two years. I cant believe that all this in one day, that a mans stroke of a pen can
We will hear from japanese epidemics at the center for strategic and international studies. Good afternoon. Thanks for joining us. I am mike green and a professor at georgetown, we are delighted to have all of you join us in discussion over the next two hours with four of japans rising academic thinkers on Foreign Policy and economic affairs. This is the seventh cohort we have invited under a program called strategic japan. Eight years ago we discussed with the Prime Ministers Office how to expand Strategic Thinking dialogue, planning between the us and japan. One thing to think about which was new for japan was the need to go beyond the traditional bureaucratic sources and to tap into the growing expertise among japans academic experts on issues that affect foreignpolicy and to bring more academics into the tent in japan and expand the dialogue with the us and to make sure japanese scholars who are making an impact in japan are sharing their ideas with the us, getting reactions and re
Weekly gain. Virus figures, coronavirus cases surging again, wall street still headed for strong gains for the week, s p and dow up more than 1 the past five sessions. The company beat on earnings, suspended its 2020 forecast on coronavirus uncertainty, and as well were going to be talking with the ceo of roku later this morning which also reported numbers. And jedi blocked, a federal judge haunting microsofts pentagon cloud contract after an amazon suit. For the second straight day the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus shot higher. Chinese authorities reported 5,000 new cases and 120 more deaths the death toll stands at nearly 1,400 and total cases into the range of 64,000. As increasingly guys, the conversations turning to diagnostics as opposed to the spread itself. Right there have been a number of articles that are very subjective about whats happened some of them say that, look, it could be a 24day incubation, so what they thought they were letting people go and some of it
[ applause [ applause ] mr. Prime minister, we have a stand alone crowd. Theyre also out in the lobby, we got live streams in the lobby. I think there is a lot of interests in hearing what you have to say. Good morning everyone, happy new year, i am frederick kempe, i am delighted that you can join us this year. I am honored to welcome our mr. Prime minister a warm welcome, thank you to coming to Atlantic Council. We are delighted you start with our meeting here before you meet President Trump at the white house. After you met with our International Advisory board in september on the sideline of the u. N. General assembly. The Prime Minister joins us this morning as part of the future initiatives. In the series, we welcome head of state and ministers to discuss challenges facing the Trans Atlantic Community and opportunities for deep enga engageme engagement. Promoting leadership and strategy with shape and secure a strong atlantic alliance. It is sometimes considered an american organ
Did investors markets react to all of this dire political theatre . By moving to new record heights the house of representatives and in the midst of it all, all the low dram passed President Trumps usmca. The new trade agreement with canada. And mexico, 1. 3 trillion dollars worth, and matter of fact, in the midst of all the political turmoil, radical dems subversion more than 3 years President Trump succeeded delivering another Major Campaign promise continuing to balance and make reciprocal u. S. Trade and with House Speaker pelosis decision to delay o delivery of those articles of impeachment to the senate, and with the house now adjourned for the holidays there wont be any action until early january. The president maintaining dems entire process is a hoax, a setup, and that the republicans are now winning because of pelosis outright default for more we saturn to chief white house krrnt john roberts. Jeff thank you very much a great honor. Offal office welcoming former democratic co