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That is the shoes, right . The shoe extension . Francine i dont know if you can hear it, but it is a neighbors. It wont last very long. Hammeringtle bit of there. We welcome all of you here, to the realities of the pandemic. The pandemic is front and center, but there is a lot of other news. I would note pacific rim currencies continue strong. Francine they certainly do, and there is quite a lot going on also in pound talks, so lets not forget brexit and the u. K. E. U. Relationship. Les get to first word news with ritika gupta. Ritika the Trump Campaign is abandoning demands that almost 700,000 is withdrawing a key part of its lawsuit against the Election Results in pennsylvania. It is abandoning demands that almost 700,000 mailin ballots be thrown out because observers were kept too far away from the count. The challenge is now against a far smaller number of ballots, almost certainly just a fraction of bidens lead in the state. Joe biden is Meeting National security experts, but his
Economy. Eu budget faces more delays after hungary and poland double down, as the polish Prime Minister urges them to reconsider this will lead to a breakup of europe and the European Union. And President Trump moves closer to conceding the u. S. Election saying that he will leave the white house if and when the Electoral College confirms joe bidens win well, it is friday, we made to the end of the week happy thanksgiving thank you very much great to be with you on black friday and lets talk about markets and the price action were seeing on this final trading day of the week, capping off a week of solid gains the stoxx 600 and most of the european indices will ending the week about 2 higher than where we started off this is where we are for the broader european a indices as a whole, you can see the only one trading in negative territory is the ftse 100 down about and a half a percentage point. And we are getting to crunch time on brexit talks it doesnt appear like they are getting clos
Paris for new years frasier. Our 2 part series the 3rd reich dog starts nov 12th on g. W. Just how resilient is china from the trade routes with the u. S. To the coronavirus can damage chinas economy seems to weather all storms we talked to 2 experts to find out more about china strength and slow. Also coming up a Major Construction project in the baltic sea comes on the scrutiny of that theme on tom will be stopped by the court. Welcome to the business i want to get good to have you with us. The Worlds Largest economy is going to the polls today to elect a new president 4 years of donald trump in the white house have changed the Global Economy despite his america 1st mantra china grew from strength to strength under his watch. Its a bugs life setting records mobile Payment Company is expected to raise as much as 30000000000. 00 when it debuted on Chinese Capital markets this week the companys i. P. O. Will be a purely domestic affair due in part to rumors but washington is mulling bla
Expressed interest and are considering participating and then we certainly have, you know, many managers who are engaging with Portfolio Companies around climate risk but perhaps not formally through that initiative. Okay. And then my other concern is, we talked about diversity and i like what youve done in terms of the work around that. Do we use that same [indiscernible] in terms of rps and other things, do we really apply the sfers criteria for the type of diversity were looking for across the board, including [indiscernible] and other sectors . I cant fully comment on that. I guess what i can say is, you know, there is proposition 209 in place in california i know. Thats why i i know. Up to a vote, thats in november. But we do not i want to make clear that we do not ask about diversity characteristics when we send out an rfp or enter a new relationship or a new contract with an external party. Were wanting to be not running afoul of distortion . The board is engaging, we do request