I do want to highlight a 10 year yield in the u. S. , the yield is lower by about one basis point. 60 to 70 basis points, and how much can we tolerate on higher upside when it comes to yields . The Democrat National convention will be focusing on joe bidens vision of the party. Last night focused on trumps performance in office including his handling of covid19. To everyone who supported other candidates in the primary, and to those who may have voted for donald trump in the last election, the failed federal government that watched new york get ambushed by their negligence and then watched new york suffer but all through it learned absolutely nothing. Itay, six months after began, the nation is still unprepared. Magic if we had a national strategy. So everyone has access to a safe vaccine. More than 150,000 people have died and our economy is in shambles because of a virus that this president downplayed for too long. That even before trumps negligent response to this pandemic, too many
The two handle for wti, the brutal level as the dollar continues to tread lower in the market. Guy . Guy long food, short travel seems to be the trend in europe. Like you in the United States, we are off our lows in your. We did not get the squeeze friday. The stoxx 600 is still down. Every single sector is negative territory. Health care, food and beverage, and basic resources, where we are seeing the least losses. Insurance, travel and leisure, construction are the biggest losses, another big selloff in the btp market in italy and we begin to see volatility pushing ever higher. We are off our lows on the day but european volatility shows no sign of letting up on the outside. Lets get back into one of the big stories weve been covering over the last hour. Proposed,an union has this coming from the European Union Commission President , a temporary restriction on nonessential travel to the European Union for 30 days. She informed g7 leaders of the band during a Conference Call earlier t
The president of the European Central bank as he prepares to reveal his next move. Welcome to countdown. Im manus cranny. Im anna edwards. Lets begin with banking. Mapping out the next five years at the bank. He made clear that the bank would be hiring fewer highly paid Investment Bankers in the future. Of pay, we believe in paying performance and pain competitively. We are able to do that as we reposition the business. Of course as we make our Investment Bank more focused, that means we will ultimately have less in highly paid people within the organization he read that is in line with the strategy. Cuts we heard that you are looking to hire. How far are you through this process . Are you only looking high within certain divisions . Absolutely. It is about focusing on the areas where we have the ability to grow. We have to reshape and refocus to do that. It is part of the evolutionary process. That allows us to invest back in our franchises. Africa is an exciting growth upward unity.
Im michelle griego. Breaking news in downtown san jose. People are evacuating the area, gas is spewing out of a manhole on first and market. Christian hartnett has the latest. Reporter we got here shortly after this leak started. When we got here, there was what looked like smoke. There was something in the air in that vicinity over there where you see all the fire and police workers. It looks like the leak has stopped. You dont see anything coming up into the air. It was hazy when we got here. They are evacuating. You can see the caution tape. They are evacuating everyone in that what looks like a two block area. Everyone in the nearby buildings has been cleared out. All nearby residents have been cleared out and they are making sure everyone stays out of it now while they do assess the situation at this time. And we have to tell you that there are people there were witnesses here on the street that said they did see gas spewing out of a manhole there. We dont know how it started. But