And subcommittee on Global Competitiveness will come to order. I know this seems a little strac strange with an empty room except for three witnesses live in front of me and many of our colleagues are going to be joining us virtually. But i want to welcome all of you nonetheless to this important hearing. This subcommittee continues to do its work in exploring the unfair trade practices of foreign governments, especially china and russia. The topic of censorship in china is a common one because it is growing effect on business in the United States as well as culture. Last fall, for example, the National Basketball association had the Market Access blocked in china because an individual american citizen using a media platform not allowed in china expressed a political opinion. Now the topics have become more manufactu important. The timely information about the spread of covid19 due to chinese censorship has contributed to the havoc wreaked on our economy and health and indeed the pande
Senate committee on finance, subcommittee on International Trade customs and Global Competitiveness will come to order. I know this seems a little strange, with an empty room, except for three witnesses live in front of me and many of our colleagues are going to be joining us virtually. But i want to welcome all of you nonetheless, to this important hearing. This subcommittee continues to do its work in exploring the unfair trade practices, a foreign governments especially china and russia. The topic of censorship in china is a common one, because its growing effect on business in the United States. Is as well as culture. Last fall for example, the National Basketball association has its Market Access locked in china. Because an individual american citizen, using a media platform not even allowed in china, expressed a political opinion. Now the topic has become much more important, the lack of timely Accurate Information about the spread of covid19, due to chinese censorship has contri
A difference. Hello im adrian figure this is counting the cost on aljazeera a look at the world of business and economics this week carving up the riches of the mediterranean could prove to be a costly mistake as a lebanese well comes up dry of Oil Companies delayed drilling could nations miss out on the oil and gas but on some. Perus economy has tanked millions of lost their jobs as the government tries to stop the spread of the coronavirus people are desperately trying to make ends meet. At adapting to a changing economy why University Degree may no longer be the key to success for many americans. Turkey claims to have found a big store of natural gas in the black sea if it proves to be commercially viable it could be a huge relief for a nation thats dependent upon oil and gas imports but its turkeys exploration in the hotly contested east mediterranean thats raising tension with its neighbors turkey has dispatched a drilling ship flanked by naval vessels to an area off the southwest
There life on venus scientists have found what might be the 1st clue. That i am here in tilton welcome to the program we begin in the u. K. Or british lawmakers have given their initial approval to a controversial new bricks a bill despite concerns that it breaches International Law. M. P. s in the house of commons backed the u. K. Internal market bill by 340 votes to 263 clearing the way for further debate over the next 2 weeks the bill gives the government power to override parts of the bricks and withdrawal deal agreed with the European Union and just last year. The stickered country. Excuse me was following. Vote in the u. K. Parliament so walk us through this what exactly is the significance of todays vote well the u. K. Parliament under the direction of Boris Johnson has gone ahead and done what the e. U. Has wanted not to what is pos this internal market bill which gives it the power to rip up the agreement that it previously just made with the e. U. About the break that the tra
It was uncorrelated. We will do that in the data check coming up. Francine longer data checks today. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Heres karina mitchell. treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin and House Speaker nancy pelosi are working to avoid a government before the election. They wont let the stalemate over virus relief legislation hold up a stopgap spending will. Allow the government to stay in operation through the new fiscal year. To , the president tried to get out of visiting graves of marines killed in world war i in france. He reportedly said, why should i go to that cemetery . Its filled with losers. He denies that account. Were trying to take michael right hold michael when theynto custody shot him. Report is outbs at 8 30 this morning. He economists project the Unemployment Rate to drop below 10 for the First Time Since march. Global news 24 hours a day, on air and on bloomberg quicktake, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120