Vaccines for the u. S. Before sending them to other countries it coincides with reports that his administration actually rejected an early offer from pfizer to double its order of the vaccines more on this from washington with mike hanna. Its clear that this executive order comes from the differences between pfizer and his administration and the refusal of the administration to commit to buying more than 100000000 doses at the time that it could the executive order ports to insist that all americans must be treated before any doses go internationally well this is simply an in forcible it would appear has signed a large number of International Contracts as has the other company but these companies contracts already in place in some cases doses have already been shipped internationally so certainly this is something that would be very hard to legally enforced president tran claims that he may invoke the National Procurement act seldom used. To force companies to actually comply but its v
Expects surge upon surge the c. D. C. Or centers for Disease Control saying that the next 3 months could be among the worst or most difficult in u. S. Public Health History what americans are bracing for is the fact that its known that there will likely be an uptick in infections as well as deaths given the fact that Many Americans did not listen to the Public Health officials warnings over the thanksgiving holiday and as a result traveled and so the seeds of an increased outbreak have been planted all across the United States there is some optimism of course knowing that by the end of the year its likely that a vaccine will be approved emergency authorization for pfizer as well as mcdermott but its just going to be a drop in the bucket some 40000000. 00 doses this is a population of 330000000 and of course you need not one but 2 of these inoculations in order for it to be mostly effective in fact as the United States is continuing its process of certifying these drugs to be safe to us
Dollars in constitutional studies, economics, Foreign Policy and so on but perhaps our most anguished scholar at least if we can agree but it depends on what the meaning of distinguished is is our Hl Mencken Research fellow p. J. Orourke. I always say ive grown up with pj. When i was in college most popular magazine on campus was National Lampoon which he edited and i remember funny bits from National Lampoon i cant quote them as i think they all involve drug use, ethnic stereotypes or gender relations and theyre all forbidden now. He then moved on to Rolling Stone where he was Foreign Affairs desks chief which was totally cool because they paid him to travel wherever he wanted. But why you wanted to travel to beirut and to a televangelist retirement village was always kind of mystifying. And as he moved out of the rock n roll stage and into the age of sober reflection he became a correspondent for the sober us magazine in america, the atlantic monthly. He wrote soberly about medicare
To reasonable policies. Francine good morning. This is bloomberg surveillance. We have great guests. We will be talking dollar, pound, and some of the greek bonds. First things first. Thats check in on your markets. This is the picture. Banks in the u. S. Yesterday leading the rally, as janet yellen, with her comments yesterday, seemed have buoyed equities. A lot of banks in europe are still gaming. 1. 6 for the industry in europe. Stocks in general are gaming. A next bag in terms of earnings. Lot has been playing out on the currency markets. Chinese stocks in hong kong jumping after record new credit fueled optimism for strength of the chinese economy. Lets get straight to the first word news. Here is nejra cehic. Trumpsides to donald president ial campaign had contact with russian intelligence officials according to the New York Times citing former and current officials saying intercepted calls show repeated contacts with senior russian intelligence officials in the year before the e
Not my president no kkk, no racist protests erupt following trumps victory. Lets look at what theyre protesting. Theyre protesting democracy. You have people who are terrified. If you want unity we have to hear the pain first before you there will be casualties on both sides. There will be because people have to die to make a change in this world. Your party is in tatters. No question. My party is in tatters. the Republican Party is in tatters. Donald trump, crushed two political dynasties in the bush family, and the clintons. Donald trump is going to be our president. We owe him an open mind, and the chance to lead. We all want whats best for this country. Thats what i heard when i spoke to him. Markets opening with gop control of both houses of congress, and the presidency, enthusiasm actually on wall street. His promise was to make America Great again and donald trump has launched his transition website greatagain. Gov. All that. No matter how you feel about the result of this elect