Japans ruling party gets set to pick a new leader. The next Prime Ministers have a tough task of leading the nation after the pandemic. Shery lets get you started with a quick check of how markets are trading. U. S. Futures up. 4 . This of course after tapping the worst week since march. We continue to see the selloff and idiosyncratic news. Softbank changing options Investment Strategy leading to selling picking up any friday session. Not to mention the tech stock reversed gains after china said it opposes a fourth sale of tiktok. We have the nasdaq composite really under pressure in the u. S. Session on friday, down. 6 . Take a look at what oil is doing because we are coming off of its back its worst back to back weeks since april. Nothing on oil prices, tomention concern about opecs production compliance. Wti at the moment at around 37 a barrel, gaining about. 5 . Lets get a quick check of our asia of how asia is setting up. Sophie we are nearing the halfway mark for september and t
The u. S. Could get a covid19 vaccine before the yearend. Astrazeneca resumes its trial after last weeks pause. Boris johnson growing rebellion as his controversial bill is defended in parliament. Brussels will keep an eye on the development in a call with president xi. A. M. 96 billion worth of deals from pharma to tech. What strikes me is the amount of cash being used to do the deals. Good morning. Certainly a number of deals across the sector. The one im interested in his tiktok. Larry ellison seems to have won the race for the u. S. Business. And then there is the regulatory hurdle. U. S. , the European Union, and china. What do trade tensions mean for this deal . Manus the other thing is Larry Ellison and mr. Trump were closely aligned. Why would oracle by tiktok . I want to focus on the structure of the deal. Three quarters of the gilead deal is in cash. Nvidia, 50 in cash. The oracle deal is about the playing cash, but it is nowhere near what it was in 2015. Good morning. Annmar
Telling v. W. They are facing police abuse as well and the corona crime corona crisis boost gun sales in the United States. We talk with one man who fears of riots and racism he says he feels safer with a gun. Plus taking stock of germanys progress fighting the pandemic the country has won praise for keeping ducks low well examine whats behind the success and how germany is planning its next steps. Im sorry kelly walked into the program 1st and has passed a sobering milestone in its fight against the corona virus pandemic fresh data from the u. K. s office for National Statistics reveals of more than 32000 people have died from cope at 19 thats the highest number in. Europe and 2nd only to the United States globally the u. K. Has been under lockdown since the end of march and strict social distancing rules remain in place a trial of a mobile phone app has just begun that authorities hope will help contain the outbreak. The isle of wight the new testing ground for a Contact Tracing app
Announced an investigation. 8 singers and a dancer told the Associated Press that they were sexually harassed by domingo in encounters that took place over 3 decades. But only one of the 9 women has allowed her name to be used matter soprano patricia wolfe. When a man that powerful. Hes almost like god in my experience when he would come up close and say that the 1st thing that goes through your mind is. But you also think as soon as you walk away and get away you think did i just ruin my career. There is you came forward with the allegation said they felt emboldened by the me too movement during their has denied the accusations but no tears still it is painful to hear that i may have upset anyone made them feel uncomfortable. And joining me in the studio to talk about this is my colleague Melissa Holroyd thanks for being here melissa just how serious are these allegations you have a fairly serious one accuser has said that domingo stuck his hand down her skirt and 3 others have said t
Harassment have resulted in 2 major houses canceling upcoming performances featuring the star the los angeles opera where domingo as general director has also announced an investigation. 8 singers and a dancer told the Associated Press that they were sexually harassed by domingo in encounters that took place over 3 decades. But only one of the 9 women has allowed her name to be used and thats a soprano patricia wolfe. Born a man that powerful. Hes almost like god in my this when he would come up close and say that the 1st thing that goes through your mind is why but you also think as soon as you walk away and get away you think did i just ruin my career. There if you came forward with the allegations said they felt emboldened by the me too movement during your has denied the accusations but no tears still it is painful to hear that i may have upset anyone made them feel uncomfortable. And joining me in the studio to talk about this is my colleague Melissa Holroyd thanks for being here