Highest since the nationwide state of emergency was lifted in may. About 40 of tokyo hospital beds allocated for serious covid19 cases are now occupied, and experts warn the recent increase is straining the medical system. Translator Emergency Care centers will be busiest in december and january. It will affect the capacity for handling ordinary emerncy patients. In some cases, they could fall into lifethreatening conditions. Tokyo offials have asked bars and restaurants that serve alcohol to close early starting this weekend authorities in osaka, sapporo and nagoya are making the same request. The Prime Minister is urging people to take basic precautions, such as weari masks, washing hands, and avoiding the three cs closed spaces, crowded places, and closecontact settings. The Central Government says the next three weeks are crucial. It wants to avoid reaching the highest alert level, which could lead to declaring a state of emergency again. Over 143,000 people have been infected sinc
No one knows them better than dan tillman. Plus, working from home, bitcoin and more. And demand for electric vehicles. We hear from the ceo. We have to get back to the markets. This is the top story of the markets ending the day near the session highs. Stocks tech stocks are ending high. President elect nominate janet yellen to be treasury secretary. So much news on the day. There is more positive news around vaccine. We have this big, cyclical valley. That brings another record high for the small caps. As you are pointing out, it has taken a few years for them to get a record high. Day, hitting the alltime high. The energy index is up. It will be interesting to see what is there and what happens in the future. Some are saying that the excitement around the iphone 12 is priced in and the buyers are stepping away. Nominate is likely to janet yellen, the former fed chair for treasury secretary. The markets took a move up. There was a moment where the s p 500 dipped ever so slightly. The
The Trump Administration overstepped its authority. Ntt reportedly planned to take its wireless carrier unit private. At buyout could be valued 38 billion. At thebreaking news moment. We are getting Industrial Production numbers for south korea. Year on year, it should be for the month of august, a decline of 3 , matching expectations, and bigger declines than the previous month. We continue to see some weakness year on year. Industrial production numbers have been in contraction for five consecutive months. When it comes to the previous month numbers, they have been revised slightly upwards but not by much. Month on month, a contraction of 0. 7 which is a contraction instead of just coming in flat as expected so that is disappointing numbers. Perhaps we could see some better numbers later in the year. We do have trade numbers for the month of september. We are expecting it to come up on thursday and exports are likely to see an annual gain in september so lets watch out for those numb
This is broadcasting around the world and covering all out like this business and how it affects our daily lives im christiane washington and heres a look at what we havent started a. Paper take yet another turn as japan has issued an arrest warrant for why we take another look at this whining case in addition we take a look ahead to the euro zone with the fish American Business association touch me take a step over to the euro zone where were joined by steve keen from the amsterdam to break down the newest figures on the u. S. Trade deficit and how the stat has plummeted in recent months and later we are on the ground at the 2020 Consumer Electronics show where boom by friends of war brings up to speed on some of the latest developments in the field of security. So much to do today about so little time lets get right to the news. Japan is stepping up its counter offensive against carlos going after his escape to lebanon has now issued an arrest warrant for his wife carol goan the arre
Days later another one this time on a mosque in norway one person was injured the attacker also attempted to live stream the crime on facebook in a sinister twist the attacker not only prays to the christchurch killer as a saint but also depicted his fellow copycat attack as heroes amidst the space of copycat attacks and i asked inspired attack in sri lanka. Martin Luther King Jr said behaves begets hate instead of diminishing evil it nonce applies it and this may be the sobering reflection of 2090 the word terrorism actually still has no universal is deafening. That every country can agree on and say you cant stop a global scourge if you cant define that immunity so we have to start defining what each of these problems are what each of the intent is even in america some of the shootings that have happened the media has been totally silent about like el paso another in dayton ohio california it just went off the news after a couple days so we need to be defining what happened here and