The best performing s p at the moment i have my eye on a few techish stocks this morning for different reasons. First box is up better than 5 6 , actually, after earnings an echo of what we saw from sails force. And then, tesla. That stock now well higher than 400 billion dollars in market cap. So you wonder where that one goes it has certainly been a storied stock of the market so far and then along the lines of the idea of reopening disney, trading now where it was about a month ago. The rise of skywalker came out 135 her share, dei rrrdre still down about 6. 5 lets begin with a big tech story of the day tiktok Ceo Kevin Mayer leaving the company. He said in recent weeks as a political environment has sharply changed, i have done significant reflection on what the corporate structural changes will require and what it means for the global role i signed up for. Against this backdrop, and as we expect to reach a resolution very soon, it is with a heavy heart that i want today let you al
Me represents a covid patient who was treated and released from the midcity hospital successfully. We have about 40 hearts. We hope that over the next several weeks we will have many more of these hearts. I want all of you out there, clinicians, the community, military, state, local government, to know that each one of you is a little bit of the part of the heart in here with us. And without your help we wouldnt have been able to do this. So thank you very much, and im going to introduce governor edwards now, who will have a few words of encouragement. Thank you for all of us, and perhaps a little bit of a briefing in terms of what he is expecting in the coming days. Thank you. Gov. Edwards thank you, and thank all of you for coming out this morning. Its a pleasure to be with you, although we all wish we were not here in these circumstances. And i want to thank all the people at baton rouge general, at this facility and at the other campus and for the work that youve all been doing for
You can come and see all of our rabbis wasted. [laughter]. And speaking of things that drive us to drink, a few weeks into the new year year and decade, the reality has set in for us all. For now undeniably in 2020, approaching one of the anticipated and polarized american president ial elections of all time. The 2016 elections results were shocking to many of us. It seemed that we didnt know our country, our communities, or even her friends as well as we thought we did. The aftermath had people questioning peoples deep rooted values. Tonight we are thrilled to welcome ezra klein back in dc to make sense of it all and to share his perspective of how the polarization has been growing roots for decades. And why we are polarized. He asserts that american political system isnt broken but rather is working exactly as it was designed. Aezra klein shows us how disastrous results are Building Bonds to pull us together. The editor at large, vox cofounder ezra klein and executive producer on the
Completely to be destroyed. By broadcasting live from our studios in moscow this is R T International im sean thomas certainly glad to have you with us right google and facebooks Business Models threaten human rights by being based on surveillance this is according to a new Amnesty International report the Group Alleges that the tech giants violate privacy and freedom of expression. Reports. Amnesty international released a report outlining how facebook and google abuse human rights that its increasing dominance over the new Global Public square controlling the main channels the companys surveillance based Business Model forces people to make a fenced in bargain whereby they are only able to enjoy their human rights online by submitting to a system predicated on human rights abuse their report accuses google and facebook of violating the right to privacy on an unprecedented scale as well as freedom of expression not only does it represent an intrusion into billions of peoples private l
A bearish cycle for the Worlds Largest cryptocurrency weve got a lot to get to on a very busy day so lets get started. And we begin with fears that in fact there will be no phase one trade agreement between the u. S. And china at least not this year and those fears are translating into lower economic forecasts for not just the u. S. And china but really for Global Economic growth the organization for Economic Cooperation and development said on thursday that the Global Economy is now at risk of settling into a quote low growth rut the o. E. C. D. Has now lowered its forecast for Global Economic growth in 2020 to 2. 9 percent from the 3 percent expected in september meanwhile the c. E. O. Said thursday that members of the g 20 continue to impose restrictions on imports in the 6 months through october with new measures affecting 460400000000. 00 in goods kristie as we do each day lets talk about this because 1st of all as we mentioned on wednesday right there is talk to. This phase one d