Chair fewer this is the november 18, 2020 rescheduled budget and finance committee meeting. I am sandra lee fewer, chair of the budget and finance committee. I am joined by supervisors Shamann Walton and raphael mandelman. Madam clerk, do we have any announcements . Clerk yes. [agenda item read]. Chair fewer thank you very much. Madam clerk, can you please call item number one. Clerk yes. Item one, retroactive hearing on updates related to the economic landscape f [inaudible] on march 1, 2021 through february 28, 2022. Members of the public who wish to provide Public Comment should call 4154550001, enter meeting i. D. 1467347302. Press pound, and pound again, and press star, three to enter the queue. Chair fewer thank you very much. We have the department of Public Health. Colleagues, you may remember, we heard this item and continued it to today to get some more demographic information on our hiv and aids. These are the areas that we understood you were interested in hearing more abou
Im not in the top stories from europe including british Prime Minister Boris Johnson is accused of playing the blame game by the e. U. Council president as the breaks it deadline edges closer. To the sport is the used to rockets take to the cold for a promotional games in japan n. B. A. Commissioner backs the right to Free Expression but the backlash from china. Hello turkey is military has carried out strikes targeting the syrian iraqi border the aim is to stop Kurdish Forces using the routes or reinforce northeastern syria as ankara prepares to launch an attack the president says the u. S. Hasnt abandoned the kurds in syria as hes criticized for pulling out american troops. Begins our coverage from turkeys border with syria. Turkish heavy weapons same across the Syrian Border towards the town of tilapia. The mainly Kurdish Syrian Democratic forces or s. D. F. Defeated eisel here in 2050 with the help of u. S. Led coalition forces. The turkish government describes the main fighting fo
Lose their bid to trademark the fourfinger bar. And Coming Up In Sportsday later in the hour, on bbc news. England cricket could be back on free to air television, as the ecb offer up a new rights package to broadacsters. Good evening, and welcome to the bbc news at six. The liberal democrat Election Manifesto is out today, and at the heart of it is a pledge to offer another referendum on any brexit deal. According to party leader tim farron, it would give voters a chance to say they want to remain in the eu. The lib dems are also offering several new policies aimed at young people, including dropping the voting age to 16 and a rent to own housing scheme. More on that in a moment, but first, heres our Political Correspondent viki young. He says his policies offer young people a brighter future. And tim farron has put brexit at the heart of his campaign. Sun, sun, sun, here it comes. The lib dems hope the promise of a referendum on any brexit deal the government negotiates will persuade
Welcome to countdown. I am anna edwards. It is 6 00 a. M. In london. Through what has been happening in the markets. We want to start with the chart we have here. The u. S. Equity market, the s p 500 over the past three weeks. Highlighting the roller coaster timeframe we have seen. Yesterday, u. S. Stocks were little changed. A with salt session. Whipsawtouched a session. The s p touched. Apple was a big lagarde yesterday. The dollar may be listening to the dollar may may be listening to the commentary from the fed coming through this month. General strengthening in the currency. That is not seem to be applied to all of the asset classes. Hawkish commentary yesterday talking about the risk of asset bubbles. Oft was the fed story another. Asian stocks are down for their third weekly loss. Corporate earnings disappointing. The boj has been speaking in japan. Dollaryen is at 108. 8. Heading for its second weekly loss against the dollar contrasting centralbank helices in japan and the u. S
Scheduled rose garden announcement today to finally answer this question. But like a labradoodle in a tennis ball factory, cnn could not handle the anticipation. Joe biden plans to make an announcement. What the Vice President is going to say today. Presumably is the day. Hes going to announce hes running. No, im not running. Could this be that message . Thats all sheer speculation right now. Hes going to tell us hes not running and it could be he is running. What is going on here . Larry why dont you just wait five bleep minutes five minutes just wait. Thats all youve got to do. Hes about to tell you. You dont need to predict the news. laughter youre just supposed to report it after it happens. Before it happens, its not even news yet. You cant minority report the news. cheers and applause not, not how it works. Slow down. Okay, so did he or didnt he . I believe were out of time, the time necessary to mount a winning campaign. Larry wow. Maybe if it you werent so focused on mounting i