Protests in minneapolis riot police fired tear gas and rubber bullets of thousands of people as multiple fires broke out across the city and shops were looted 46 year old floyd was filmed gasping for breath during his arrest well an officer kneeled on his leg for several minutes he died in hospital shortly after the officer and 3 others have been fired but many have called for criminal charges and i got here some words to me are you going to address the ballots the violence on the dress is our man could hold a man down. Then come. Back. On. The drive and started on the 1st car were mismanage was joke for his life. So we must act in a way to just. Good thread. Weve got as good. As what is right. The u. K. U. S. Australia and canada have condemned the china for imposing new security laws d on hong kong saying it threatens the territories fritos Chinas Parliament has given the go ahead for the legislation despite protests and International Warnings the wide ranging laws which beijing says
Good afternoon. The committee will come to order. The today the committee convenes for a hearing on the state of transportation and Critical Infrastructure examining the impact of the covid19 pandemic. I welcome our panel of witnesses and thank them for participating. Today we will hear from mr. John bazella, president and ceo, alliance for automotive innovation. Mr. Randy gill yot, chairman of the board, American Trucking associations. Mr. Ian jeffries, president and ceo association of american railroads. Mr. Alex oler, interim president and ceo interstate Natural Gas Association of america. And mr. Larry willis, president Transportation Trades Department aflcio. Thank you all for being here. I understand, mr. Gilliot is testifying remotely. Welcome to each and every one of you. The committee has conducted several oversight hearings on quid pro quo 19 including a comprehensive look at the aviation industry. We are considering the impact of the covid19 virus on surface transportation a
Fight to keep them safe protests continued for a 7th stay in nights in u. S. Cities the Police Forcibly cleared peaceful crowds near the white house the president on from could walk to a church nearby. Some protests in new york city did turn violent shop windows were smashed and businesses were looted a curfew was imposed and the even strict go home order will be in place from 8 pm local time on tuesday april is on that was in brooklyn new york. This is the scene after night has fallen here in brooklyn were outside of the Barclays Center which is a basketball arena and this has been a flashpoint for some of the protest over the last few nights here in new york right now this is a very peaceful protest by candlelight vigil and mostly young people that are home gathered here right before the curfew is about to go into place and they are supporting each other theyre calling for justice theyre holding up signs listening to somebody speak and this is a very peaceful thank you and our full m
Return to public life, as global past 251,000. In hong kong, they say they will relax restrictions soon. Bnp paribas is fullyear earnings take a pounding from the coronavirus pandemic. We will bring you our interview with the banks chief financial officer. Recovery mode. Goldman sachs and Morgan Stanley see signs of the World Economy is bottoming out. Could growth bounceback in the second half of the . We are just not half of the year . Where just under an hour away from cash trading in europe and the u. K. Lets take a look at where futures are after the pounding we took yesterday. Than 4 fell more yesterday before u. S. Stocks rose. We have european futures falling, asian stocks higher. Ftse futures up 1. 3 and dax futures up a little bit more than that. Take a look at u. S. Futures. We see gains there as well. S p 500 many contracts currently percent quarters of a and Dow Jones Futures up 0. 9 . These are todays top stories from the bloomberg terminal. An internal u. S. Government pr
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