Fears. Republicans are sounding more optimistic about fresh fiscal support while u. S. Virus cases spiral. Good monday morning. 6 00 a. M. In london, 7 00 a. M. In brussels, where brexit negotiations are taking place over the weekend. Lets see where we trade this monday morning. We did not get a brexit deal. What we do see after the friday rally, the s p 500, the doubt, the russell the dow, the russell, all hitting new highs. The u. S. Plans to add sanctions on about a dozen chinese officials. The msci down about 0. 2 this morning. Many futures are down 0. 3 . 10year yield on friday inching closer to 1 , a level we havent seen since march, steepening on the t the largest steepening since 2017. This is on fresh stimulus talks. The pound, we saw some softness. The pound is the barometer for brexit, and brexit negotiations resumed in brussels yesterday. Signs one of the biggest obstacles to a trade deal is close to being resolved. U. K. And eu are hoping to finalize the deal, but another
Bloomberg sheells will not take the path of least resistance. Dampenssystem fault hopes of japan replacing china as asias trading leader. U. S. Futures opening the session pretty flat. We sought u. S. Stocks gaining ground in the regular session, but this after a volatile session. Their hopes for another round of stimulus measures. We have a house voting on the democratic relief package they are tonight. Watch out for that. The s p 500 gaining ground. Most sectors closed higher. The nasdaq gaining more than 1 . We had a mixed sure when it came to the jobless claims. Are on the u. S. Jobs report tomorrow which is the last one before the president ial election. We have the dollar losing ground as we saw demand fading. Look at the bti. Wti. We saw pressure as it will to over a twoweek low. An unexpected return of libyan output that putting pressure on prices. Here is sophie in hong kong. After the volatile session on wall street, we might see a muted day here in asia with india joining th
The process of formally removing a sitting president in the us has officially moved to the next stage. Democrats announced they will move forward with articles of impeachment against donald trump, making him just the fourth us president in history to face the move. Nancy pelosi made the announcement heres what she said about it. Our democracy is what is at stake. The president leaves us no choice but to act, because he is trying to corrupt, once again, the election for his own benefit. The president has engaged in an abuse of power, undermining our National Security and jeopardising the integrity of oui and jeopardising the integrity of our elections. His actions are in defiance of the vision of our founders and the oath of office that he takes. To preserve, protect and defend the constitution of the United States. President trump has been tweeting furiously in response. the do nothing, radical left lets go back to hear a little bit more. President trump has always denied wrongdoing an
Newspapers has told this programme that politicians are undermining trust in the media by distributing Party Political leaflets that look like newspapers. Weve found evidence the conservatives, labour and liberal democrats in england are all doing this. David, lets talk. Aah down, down go, go is tv too violent . The actor Zoe Wanamaker thinks so. She says she wants more tv that kids and adults can enjoy together. Do you agree . And our election blind dates are back for 2019 so what happened when a brexit party mep and jordan stephens from rizzle kicks went on a blind date . You should come and visit me in brussels. Well go and see the debating in strasbourg. Is this the parliament that you want to leave . Yeah. You will see how rubbish it is. That doesnt make much sense, does it . Do you kind of love it . Do you love it . Come on, do you love it . I do not like the European Parliament at all. Are you sure . But i really like my colleagues, and i actually do really enjoy myjob. I dont k
As a result of our findings, the British Beauty Council is now calling for an independent body to be set up to look into claims of bullying and unfair dismissal. Ellie costello reports. The Beauty Industry isnt always beautiful. Its heartbreaking, actually, to think that an industry that were trying to really pull together is so at each others throats. I was diagnosed with depression, stress and burn out. I spent time in a facility. I was seeing grown women, like, strong women crying at their desks. It was so toxic and so harsh that they were desperate to leave. My friend, we was working at this boutique, and they asked her to not work the front desk because they thought that she was too ugly and too fat and it would stop people coming in. The Beauty Industry is big business. It contributed £14] billion to the uk economy last year, overtaking motor manufacturing and publishing. Such a big Business Needs a huge workforce. One in every 60 jobs is in the Beauty Industry. Weve been invest