Battery day event. He announced a 25,000 electric car within three years. The u. S. And china clash again. This time, at the virtual u. N. President trump slammed beijing for the coronavirus. Xi jinping warns no one should profit from the problems of another. Haidi lets take a look at how we are setting up for the start of trading proper here in asia. We had a reasonable session in the u. S. , that tech rebound continuing to keep things afloat. This as we continue to get a little bit more news flow as to the stopgap measure being reached between the democrats and the gop. U. S. Stocks in the overnight session climbing. Tempering some of these concerns that came through from jay powell, pointing to slow economic recovery as well as Charlie Hedman saying the recession could worsen without more fiscal support. We see the nikkei 225 flat at the moment. We saw that japan markets have been closed. Futures have been dropping. We have seen during that time asia extra pen falling 2 asia x japan
We will take a look at the picture at the start of this week in israel and d europe. U. S. President donald trump promises to visit california as it battles the worst wildfires inin the hisistory of the stata. Our reporter t takes us to the town o of paradise, all that butroyed in 2018 all destroyed in 2018 wildfires and surrounded once again. Coming up on the program in business, we will look at the saga surrounding tiktok. Apposofofts bid to buy the has fallen through. First, the embattled president of belarus is to meet Vladimir Putin today as protests calling for his resignation show no sign of abating. Over 100,000 people took to the streets over the weekendnd, marking the start of the sixweek of antigovernment demonstrations. Alexander lukashenko is to meet putin. The embattled belarusian president is hoping to walk away with political backing from moscow. Lukashenko arriving today effectively to ask for clintons support. Putins support. That is a change for lukashenko, who not l
To honor the work we are doing. Our country and our company runs throughout our veins and when the crisis began, we all wanted to find a way to create the equipment that the country needed. Our team has stepped up and worked tirelessly for a common cause. Our workers both hourly and salaried have done their very best to put safety first. To stay safe, strong, and on the job. I do want to take a moment to ask our team members to remember all of our health care workers, first responders, a central workforce that have given their lives in order to serve and protect the public during this extraordinary challenge in our country. It has been a privilege leading this team and i am so proud to be part of the ford motor led effortlessly by bill ford. Without further ado, please help me give a standing ovation from introducing our executive chairman of lord Motor Company, bill ford. [cheering and applause] bill ford hello, everybody and thank you so much angela and thank you for your tireless le
Cause. Our workers both hourly and salaried have done their very best to put safety first. To stay safe, strong, and on the job. I want to take a moment to ask our team members to remember all of our health care workers, first responders, essential workforce who have given their lives in order to serve and protect you and your team represent the very best afford. Welcome, mr. President , to the rossville plant and welcome all of those employees joining us today. Today is a big day for ford and a bigtime for our country. At this plant, we normally assemble components and hybrid batteries for ford cars and trucks. For the past six weeks, our employees have been assembling machines to save lives. As everyone here knows, for it has always been a family business. It is not just my family. Employees have punched in building for america. We take that trust precisely. In world war ii, many of our workers went to fight overseas. Those who could not stated to build war machines of all types need
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