Ronen absent. Safai absent. We have corium. Thank you madam clerk. Do you have any announcements . Gentlemyes, i would like to announcement about Public Comment. Please proceed. Public comment will be available for each item via telephone by calling 8882045987 and the access code is on the screen. Dial 10 to speak. Each call will be allowed 2 minutes. Calls will be taken in the order which they are received. Best practices are to speak slowly, clearly, and turn down the volume of anything around you. That completes my announcement. Thank you, could use please read the next item. Sorry, this is commissioner ronen. I can sort of hear you. Did you hear me when i said i was here. Now we can hear you, see you, and you are counted present. Good morning commissioner ronen. I think were just missing commissioner safai. With that, could use please read the second item madam clerk. Yes, item two, chairs report. This is an information item. Good morning chair peskin, vice chair mandelman and comm
Alternative to the wires. That is still being considered within the station itself, within the transit center, simply because it helps to preclude people touching active waters or throwing items on to active wires. So that is instructing him something being considered in the united states. With that, if there are questions, i would love to answer it. I think you got a good of information. Seeing no questions for you, let me concur with you as to the sfmtas transparency and candor. Were all in it together and lets use this opportunity as best we can. With that, are there any members of the public that would like to comment on this now over hour discussed item . Okay, before we take questions, this is a reminder that the public caller call in line is 18882045987, access code is 2858465. You can press 10 to comment. With that, were going to check for comments now. Thank you ms. Milton. You have four questions remainingful remaining. First caller please. My pronouns are she her. Its a good
The citys Minor League Baseball team. Well have more on the location later in the hour. The big story on the city, President Trump was also here in charlotte addressing the Republican National convention after officially securing the delegate meeting to be formally nominated for a second term. President trump i want to thank the people of North Carolina, to be honest with you, i felt an obligation to be here. You have a governor in a total shutdown mood. I guarranty on november 4th. It will all open up. You know these democrats governors they love shutdown until after the election is over because they want to make sure numbers look as bad as possible. Reporter president moved on from the Convention Center to other parts of North Carolina. This hour he is headed to South Carolina before flying back to washington where there will be more Convention Action this evening. This state might very well be a mustwin for mr. Trump if he wants to serve 4 00 more years at the white house. Last time
Its season in orlando despite record coronavirus outbreaks in that state power lunch starts right now thanks the banks and the energy are out performing today as tech takes a breather the nasdaq still up 5 in two weeks. Bob has more on todays market were at the highs for the day. Were close to a bit of a break out. Mondays close, which was the high was 31. 79 were five or six points away from that. Why would it be significant if we get over that thats highest level since the june highs we had. Were looking for a modest little break its a good way the close the week out if we can do that banks are out performing havent heard that in a long time, have you its not going to reverse the down trend for the banks but its nice to see a bit of out performance today. Citigroup, jpmorgan and wells fargo reporting on tuesday its not going to reverse the trends thats good reason for the bank woes out there weve been talking about them a lot in the last couple of weeks. We had capital conconstraints
Over its handling of the pandemic. Sweden staff told jumps again with 170 people dying in 24 hours suggesting its relaxed approach may not be working. And the big win for ruling party in south koreas election which saw high turnout despite the coronavirus. Less than 24 hours after u. S. President donald trump announced that he was Holding Funding to the World Health Organization the number of coronavirus deaths across the United States has passed 30000 thats according to a tally by the voters News Agency New York and new jersey alone account for more than half of those deaths residents there have been told to prepare for a new normal when their economies are eventually reopened new york state Governor Andrew Cuomo says people will be ordered to wear masks when a safe distance cannot be maintained. Well the head of the w. H. O. Says he regrets Donald Trumps decision to suspend its funding over the w. H. O. His handling of the corona virus pandemic heteros then yesus says the w. H. O. Is