Morning. And ready for takeoff . Were asking you, loyal viewer, if the time is right to get back in the air it is thursday, october 15th, and this is worldwide exchangeexchange exchangexchange good morning, good afternoon or good evening, everybody and welcome from wherever in the world that you may be watching im Brian Sullivan it could be a rough day for the markets. Dow off nearly 300 now, lack of stimulus from d. C. And concern about new lockdowns in europe will probably get most of the headlines, but weve nine th known that for a while and this could also be hitting sentiment right now. The Financial Times reporting that france and netherlands seem to be on board with a possible plan to go after big u. S. Tech companies, a leaked paper suggesting that an effort to break up some of the big names is, quote, on the table. Look at those losses in europe, apple down 3 , facebook off 2 and amazon down 2. 5 and here the dow shedding another 160 plus points and on track to snap a two week
From sydney, australia, where a mother whale was trying to protect her calf from a crowd of surfers. She had the perfect weapon, using her powerful tail to whip them out of the way. Turning now to the battle over protecting children when it comes to sending them back to school. Some Teachers Unions are saying even one case should be enough to shut down an entire school. It comes amid new questions about rapid testing. I spoke earlier with dr. Yvonne maldonado. Good morning, dr. Maldonado. Thank you for joining us. In a second test administered yesterday in columbus, ohios governor, mike dewine, has tested negative for covid19. Earlier in the day, before he had a scheduled meeting with President Trump, he had taken a rapid test, and he tested positive. What does this say about the Testing Process and the reliability of testing . We know that rapid tests are very good for screening large numbers of people. But that the pcr tests, which he took later, are much more sensitive and specific,
Than fourteen times while they were together. And thanks and respect forjack charlton, one of englands world cup football heroes as crowds line the streets for his funeral. Hello and welcome. President trump has used his first Coronavirus Briefing in weeks to warn that the situation will get worse before it gets better. Tens of thousands of new cases are identified every day in the us, and more than 140,000 people have died. Speaking at the white house, mr trump urged americans to wear face coverings when they could not maintain social distancing an apparent change in tone from his previous reluctance to wear or recommend masks. Everybody that. When you are not able to socially distance, wear a mask. Get a mask. Whether you like the mask or not they have an impact, they will have an effect, and we need everything we can get. Donald trump has said the us has conducted nearly three times as many tests as all of the other countries in the western hempishere. Per capita, the us is conducti
Good evening and welcome to politic and prose live, im grad graham, the coowner along with my wife. Thanks for joining us sures online where we have been able to move many of our event in response to the current pandemic, and continue to for social distancing. We crowdcast you can see us but we cant see you. You can still ask a question. To do so just click on the ask a question icon at the bottom of your screen, and there youll also see a green bar. To purchase this evenings featured book which is trump and is a assault on truth. The Fact Checkers path at the weapons. The fact check are column first appeared in the post in 2002, 2007. The column was a permanent feet noor 2011 by glen kessler, and became famous for rating falsehoods with pinocchios, one pin knownor for minor shading of the factsment for outright lies. But nothing has quite prepared the truth spotting effort for the sheer scale and brazenness of trumps mendacity over the past few years. By the posts latest count, trump
Across the uk, landmarks including the blackpool tower, Wembley Stadium and the london eye illuminate in his honour. This morning well have reaction and tributes from those he loved, helped and inspired. And the World Of Sport, that captain sir tom loved so much, has been paying tribute. The former Olympic Champion Jessica Ennis hill said he will forever be a hero to many people. She presented him with a special award in december. And scientists discover the Oxford Astrazeneca vaccine is 76 effective during the three months after the first dose. Good morning. Today we have got some rain, sleet and mostly hill snow moving across Northern Ireland, Northern England and scotland. Southern england are seeing some heavy rain, but in between some heavy some sunshine and showers. Details later. Good morning. Its wednesday, the 3rd of february, and todays breakfast is a special programme to celebrate the life of a man who gave us so much of his time over the last ten months captain sir tom moor