Treasury yields rise as u. S. Jobless claims drop. Is creaking aine milelong allegations of cheating. Saudi arabia moves forward with a volatile deal. David david and amidst those headlines, we are just getting a kind reminder was, i dont know if it is early, 50 right now, but it has been a relatively good week, even considering the pullback we had. Gold, 1721. Lets put it this way. A moderately soft start to the session, a third of 1 . , give ores trading take, a 10th of 1 . Jobless claims were below 2 million. We are looking ahead to the jobs report later today, 19 Unemployment Rate is what we are expecting. Have a look at the currency markets with the dollar, the weakness in the dollar up about 12, 18 hours back has really been your top theme as well. Strengthe seeing some coming through a lot of these asian assets. Have a look at where we are on euro. 90. Ling back up about we are up eight days on the euro until right now. The ecb outlook increasing the that roughlyending until abo
Investigators are looking into what caused a fire to break out in the heart of San Franciscos fishing and tourism industries. Its memorial day weekend. And bay area residents came out of shelter in place to enjoy the warm weather. This is just one of many hatefilled letters found in an east bay neighborhood. Im dion lim in san leandro with who made these racist notes. Abc 7 news starts right now. Announcer building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Tonight firefighters are still investigating that fire at San Franciscos Fishermans Wharf. The process and the damage are leaving many Business Owners in the area nervous about the impact on their bottom line. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. Im eric thomas. The fire destroyed one warehouse and narrowly missed burning a historic ship. Abc 7 News Reporter Lauren Martinez is live in the newsroom with more on this. Lauren . Reporter eric, the historic pier is critically important to the fishing industry and
Also charging the 3 other officers involved with aiding and abetting now ex officer derek shogun is currently in Police Custody his 1st Court Hearing is scheduled for next week on june 8th and while we await more details on the charges of the other officers a group of student led protests in this galvanized environment were able to organize massive support for a demonstrations in the States Capital now the High School Youth hoped to bring in a few 100 demonstrators to the state capital but were pleasantly surprised after more than some 12000 people expressed interest so as these developments continue to change in Minnesota Well turn to ashley banks with reaction on the ground. Benjamin crump lead attorney for the family of george the way you spoke at the location to work florida under his last words i cant breathe as former officer derrick show been suffocated him by placing his knee on his back and neck chris. Says all 3 officers were accomplices to murder saying we must have equal ju
Surpasses its nordic neighbors. We hear from magdalena andersson. Good morning, good afternoon, good evening, everyone. This is bloomberg surveillance. Im Francine Lacqua in london. Lets look at the markets to give us a sense of what they have been doing. Stocks in europe are rising with u. S. Equity futures. Easingconomy lockdowns in some major countries seem to be Calming Anxiety because geopolitical tensions between the u. S. And china. Shares off in hong kong and sydney. Treasuries dipping in european trading after the threeday u. S. Weekend. I am also looking at wti. That is advancing past 34 per barrel and new york in hopes that the market may actually rebalance after historic output cuts. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Virus hotspot of europe, yesterday, italy reported the fewest new cases since february. Daily fatalities in the country were below 100 for a second day. It comes as the global death toll tops 340,000, with nearly 5. 5 million cases. Prime mini
Dr. Bell has presented many topics related to American History and early revolution period over the past of the last several years. He received phd from harvard and ba from university of cambridge in england. Hes associate professor history in maryland in college park where he specialize in american early history and cultural history and has been honored with more than half dozen teaching awards. The American Society of 18th century studies bestowed his award on topic of ordinary lives in the American Revolution. And his book stolen, five free boys kidnapped into slavery into their astonishing journey which tells the true story of five boys smuggled into slavery in the deep south and dairy escape to bring their captors to justice is being published by simon and schuster in october. Thank you once again for joining us, please join me in welcoming dr. Rick bell. [ applause ] all right, folks, thanks to heather. Thanks to cspan for covering this. Those who might have been here before and