Health workers across india doctors say grieving relatives of patients targeting them. Islam on the brink of even more despair the coronavirus fears for a desperately poor part of argentinas capital. With your sport origin time strike and carlos tevez thats called a nice fellow footballers to open up their wallets and help during the current coronavirus crisis. So that the economic devastation caused by a corona virus is becoming clearer with the United States announcing a major rise in the Unemployment Rate a record 6600000. 00 americans applied for Unemployment Benefits thats 3000000. 00 more than last week it is a similar story in spain a lot down there cause more than 800000 redundant. These in march many of them Seasonal Workers such as in the Tourism Industry the 3 and a host of 1000000 spaniards do not have a job and the number of british people applying for government benefits is 10 times higher than normal almost a 1000000 britons claimed universal credit in the last 2 weeks t
Good afternoon, welcome to the National Press club, the place where news happens. Im the president of the National Press club and managing editor of standards and training at axios. Thank you for joining us both here andenon and online for our headliner event with secretary of Veterans Affairs secretary mcdonough. We are happy to take your questions, please submit them and ill ask as many as i can. For our cspan and public radio audiences please be aware that in the audience today are members of the jeep public, so any applause or reaction you hear is not necessarily from the working press. It is now my pleasure to introduce this distinguished head table. Please stand when your name is called. Starting on my far right is tom young, commander of the American Legion post 20, affiliated with the National Press club. Breonna camara, vision one patient officer for the v. A. New England Health care system. Carla van, pentagon correspondent for v. O. A. News. Kevin wensing, managing director
Good afternoon, welcome to the National Press club, the place where news happens. Im the president of the National Press club and managing editor of standards and training at axios. Thank you for joining us both here andenon and online for our headliner event with secretary of Veterans Affairs secretary mcdonough. We are happy to take your questions, please submit them and ill ask as many as i can. For our cspan and public radio audiences please be aware that in the audience today are members of the jeep public, so any applause or reaction you hear is not necessarily from the working press. It is now my pleasure to introduce this distinguished head table. Please stand when your name is called. Starting on my far right is tom young, commander of the American Legion post 20, affiliated with the National Press club. Breonna camara, vision one patient officer for the v. A. New England Health care system. Carla van, pentagon correspondent for v. O. A. News. Kevin wensing, managing director
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Billion acquisition terminates the first major tech ipo of 2017. First, a huge week for tech earnings. This of course in a week where the dow average marched beyond 20,000 for the first time. Lets kick things off with after that reporting on thursday. Take a listen. You have to take a step back. Here is a company that makes massive amounts of money, has massive levels of growth and yet people are finding those little areas. The problem is always about expectations. The ad click numbers are clearly a challenge for them. Whats good is we are seeing them spending money on other bets that i think will pay off. In the short term, there is extra money being spent, but they have very interesting opportunities. Google recognizes they have to extend alphabet has to extend beyond the advertising business model. These bets will start to pay off. We are starting to see spending in those areas where we will see growth later. Caroline im seeing cost per click falling 15 . But they are still managing