Milestone, u. S. Deaths topped a new milestone as new york city closes schools again. Germanys finance minister tells bloomberg taming the virus is critical. E. U. Leaders will attend make a veto that threatens from hungary and poland. France says nations could be cut out of the rescue plan all together. Chinasy pledge, president xi jinping says the nation wont engage in decoupling, saying its policy of opening up wont waver. It comes after the u. S. And the u. K. Called for beijing to honor its commitments on hong kong, citing serious concern. Its just gone 6 00 a. M. In london, 7 00 a. M. In germany. Bad news coming, 11,000 jobs to be cut from the business. Of justlow the estimate over 30 billion. No room for a dividend this year. The banks dividend has been restrained. You think about it, this is a disastrous year for steel. The future is unclear. We are grappling with rolling lockdowns and interruptions around the world. Recovering, but the reality of europe and the United States i
Nominate janet yellen to his treasury secretary. She would become the first woman to hold the position. Janet yellen has pushed for more fiscal spending during the pandemic. Credentials could covid passports restart International Travel . We will discuss the latest strategy with its ceo this afternoon, and before then, we are joined by the chief executive of the dutch flag carrier. Do not miss that conversation. It is 6 00 a. M. In london and 7 00 a. M. In zurich. A little bit of breaking news on novartis and we will come back to that in a moment but there is a Share Buyback of up to 2. 5 billion. So we will touch on that in a moment but i think we are in this momentum and we have almost got this goldilocks between a vaccineon starting, narrative, and janet yellen did not get Elizabeth Warren so thats probably part of the cheer on the streets. Certainly. I think wall street will embrace it but also the progressives will embrace her but with this pick which is historic, the first female
Are attempting to interfere with the president ial election. They say there was no hacking involved. 12 days until the vote. Spain is the first nation in western europe with one million virus cases. It comes as u. S. Hospitalization rates reach a two month high. Stimulus, the wrangling continues as the white house says the goal is to reach a deal in 48 hours. The pound surges the most in six months as the u. K. And European Union will resume talks over a postbrexit trade deal, just a week after Boris Johnson walked away. Negotiators arrive in london today. Its just gone 6 00 in london. It is 1 00 in washington where procrastination and politics play out. Some read headlines which we have to do first. To germany. We have breaking news there. Germanys daily coronavirus hits a record. Thats 12,330. A quick top line. A blistering beat. 2. 9 9 billion dollars. 2. 75 billion dollars. 36 margin, larger than expected. What sets the agenda for you this morning . Annmarie quickly going back to g
Christine lagarde says the early resurgence of the coronavirus is a clear risk to the economic outlook. Germany and greece, along with the netherlands, hit daily records. Netflix shares fall in extended trade, missing the streets estimates for q3 subscribers. The groups forecast for the period also suggests the pandemic boom is waning. Have you been painting . Have you been doing household redecoration . If so, you possibly got an akzo nobel product. Lets look at the numbers. Operating numbers operating margin, 7. 7 . The market had penciled in 326 million. Think about the relief we have been given in the u. K. Housing market. The top line margin, annemarie, is a cracking number. The adjusted operating income is a pretty good number. Lets just see in terms of the outlook, because of course, we are going back into a tough winter, as we have seen with the lockdowns and close downs. Thisll keep an eye on statement. It is all about the outlook in terms of whether we endure. Are going to ha
Snub. Stocks drop as astrazeneca after the vaccine trial the tests fail for one subject. The groups u. S. Shares fall in extended trade. The longest losing streak since may. Amid fears ajump Brexit Agreement is becoming unlikely. 7 00 a. M. In frankfurt. The fundamental question is this. Have you received a jolt in terms of the astrazeneca virus being halted . Has the equity market rally been questioned and undone . Tomarie there is a lot digest in terms of the vaccine. For me it is really about what happened yesterday in technology. Is this a healthy pullback . Is it the start of a correction that has further room to drop . This time last week it was like stocks going to infinity. Now the s p 500 is in nosebleed sections. Asian equities under pressure this morning. Csi 300 down 1. 5 . Msci asiapacific down 1 as well. European equity futures in the red. Softer but relatively flat. Nasdaq futures are higher. Yesterday the nasdaq did dip into that correction. We are seeing contagion acro