Good wednesday morning welcome to squawk alley. Im Caro Quintanilla with jon fortt. Deirdre is with us for the hour. Nasdaq is trying to come back after a couple of days of losses as we turn our attention once again to covid levels in the United States. Were going to start the hour, though, with alibaba, a big drop for the stock despite these new sales records on this singles day. Hi, eunice hey, carl live streamers in china are wrapping up whats been a very long day pitching to Chinese Consumers and it seems as though the efforts have paid off. For alibaba, the value of the orders that crossed the site have just come in at just shy of a 500 billion, about 75 billion u. S. Dollars these numbers cap an extended 11day campaign thats a little different this time around not the usual 24hour singles day shopping extravaganza. There were some interesting trends that we saw that were generally pandemic related, where consumers were looking to buy goods that they probably would be buying if th
History seminar. He is cool editor of the global and International History theories for Cambridge University press. Volume empires on war, 1911 to 1923, which refrains the history of the great war as a global war vampires and the will sony moment. Selfdetermination in the International Origins of and to colonial nationalism. He will close or symposium with a lecture that explores how president wilsons ideas and convictions were formed, how they shape the peace settlement and how that continues to impact us today. Ladies and gentlemen, please join me in welcoming doctor erez manela. Thank you for that kind introduction. I want to thank laura and matt, and everybody on the staff at the World War One Museum and memorial. Including, everyone who kept us organized and well fed through these two days. This is the second time, as you mentioned. That i have worked with this group. I have been amazed by your intellectual engagement and you organizational history. I would like to take a moment t
Correspondent becomes one of the 1st in the country to get the job as part of phase 3 trials. This morning i got a call from the creamy stain i am an ideal candidate here this is your vaccine theres not much in there looks like a couple of drops ok im ready. To watch your 2 international bring you your live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the Program Russia and germany are continuing to trade accusations and demand answers over the other case the opposition activist has been discharged from hospital and berlin after his alleged poisoning and germanys refusal to hand over evidence to russia has sparked an angry exchange between the 2 governments. In this league. It is not the responsibility of the German Authorities to conduct this to get should the crime was committed in russia and thats way urgent appeal to russian side is to comment on the matter. With germany refusing to share samples or in the familys treatment details or later russian investigator talk to him
Raped citing a forensic report the European Union is launching legal action against the u. K. Over its bracks it plans a bill going through British Parliament would violate International Law in relation to trade rules in Northern Ireland the us house of representatives has just passed the democrats 2. 00 trillion dollars cope with 1000. 00 relief bill its opposed by Senate Republicans though all titians have been at an impasse for months over the size and scope of the relief package 40 belorussian individuals have been sanctioned by the European Union for their role in the disputed president ial election president Alexander Lukashenko isnt currently on the list of sanctioned individuals but the head of the European Council warned that could change police of crackdown on opposition politicians on protesters since look assange coke claimed victory in august. We really prevent what we as politically decided that least its immediate point about recession to no question to its not on the cu
The wrong foot with israel ready to reimpose last friday as daily coded 19 cases in the country will be double in less than a week. On friday morning here in moscow good morning from. Martys world the center here brand new round of fighting for the next 30 minutes the company. First russias furious at the way its being treated by germany and the Global Chemical weapons watchdog over the case after 2 requests for evidence were ignored it was told to appeal to the o. P. C. W. Which in turn then redirected moscow back to the germans. Well brett you sort of use that we turn to the o p c w which unfortunately was playing for time and then told us we need to go back to berlin you can you believe that when we were 1st appealing to bill and it directed our communications to the o p c w this is a vicious circle it is illogical absent and everyone understands it. All russia insists that it stopped no traces of nava chalk or any other poison when the legs in the valley was in their care and it st