With the dividend although it will be far lower than last years. Hong kong media tycoon released on bail. His broken National Security laws beijing has branded him guilty. Breaking news out of south korea. We are getting Unemployment Rate numbers, and again, surprising to the upside. They fell to 4. 2 in the month of july, this after surprising to the upside the previous month, falling to 4. 3 in june. Of course, we have seen more job creation efforts. In fact, we just heard from south koreas Ruling Party Leader saying south korea will actively consider a fourth extra budget if needed. South korea has already pledged more than 225 billion in stimulus measures or roughly 14 of gdp to help put a floor on the jobs market, and right now, the july Unemployment Rate falling to 4. 2 . Lets turn to the markets and bring in Sophie Kamaruddin in hong kong. What are you watching . Korean alongside the jobless numbers, we are waiting on Australian Consumer confidence, due out later this morning, a
Their hands. Yeah. Family planning is important for so many women and obviously for athletes, as you said we are having this moment in womens sports, no doubt. How does this change the conversation around access to contraception . Do you think kerry . The conversation now, especially since Roe Versus Wade was overturned, i think the conversation has always gamble. Where do i fit in . Wheres the power for me as a woman who, again, this partnership was targeting anyone who could at the ages of which they could be pregnant. Three, the conversation now is i have the power i should be able to share this information with other people. I should be able to take care of myself in a way in which i feel is needed. I dont feel that many women in the wnba more specifically thought that they had the proper the Proper Health care, nor did they have the proper information for them to partner the wnba to partner with oak hill really bold move they are making a statement in a lot of ways. And for so lon
For the city. Reporter bad idea, says realtor dan hendle even though he says its probably true. Big commercial owners could afford the tax. They could we could also take the chance that some of these large corporations that are feeding this frenzy and why a lot of people want to work and live here could decide to move out of the city or out of the state. Reporter the proposals would not directly affect small businesses. But the 500 million bond piece would slightly raise property taxes for homeowners. Not another tax or fee for us. Theres only so much that we have been able to bear. Reporter mayor lee has put together a roundtable of city leaders to try to come up with a different plan, one that would not raise property taxes to the tune of 250 million. Avalos says thats not enough. Thats why he has doubled the mayors proposal. Reporting live in San Francisco, joe vazquez, kpix 5. Emergency action approved today on californias drought. Starting january 1, faucets and toilets sold here
Pg e may see be too big to operate safely. Anne makovec reports. Reporter the fine imposed this morning is 1. 6 billion combined with past penalties to pg e and it is a record breaking 2. 2 billion that pg e will pay for the san bruno explosion. Most going to future pipeline safety. I never thought it would be the most horrific day of our lives. Reporter sue lost three family members on the day of the san bruno explosion on september 9, 2010. Eight people died, 66 injured, and dozens of homes destroyed. Its been rough since that day filled with loneliness, anguish, loss, anger, grief and despair. Reporter today the state Public Utilities Commission Voted to fine pg e 1. 6 billion for 2500 violations of state and federal law that led to the deadly blast. Couldnt put a value on eight lives. Thats why we have been working so hard in their memory. We never want this to happen again. Reporter the blame is on pg e but also lax regulation by the puc, the agent with a new president who is ques
A bubble and bust on to the scene as the first group of currency it was created as a safe alternative to the crisis problem Banking System Mainstream Investors and even lend is now toying with digital money that could ultimately put them out of business but is bitcoin here to stay. Eight years ago with peter order to underworld of finance on its head. Are these two pieces worth sixty three Million Dollars of course not in two thousand and ten the program. Paid ten thousand times for it at that time only worth forty u. S. Dollars nowadays this would make sixty three million u. S. Dollars. Today honey it says no one had any idea that transaction would go down in history as a milestone but this fateful first ever recorded transaction of be gone is what kickstarted the cryptocurrency. In two thousand and ten one bitcoin was worth less than one us cent in two thousand and thirteen it was worth one thousand dollars and in december two thousand and seventeen it jumped to almost twenty thousan