A bit later now theyre heading straight to the pentagon. Lets listen to the pentagon and to bring our brave Service Members home from kabul to kandahar and from mosul to flu, hundreds of thousands of americas finest sons and daughters who selflessly answered the call. To serve in the army, navy, air force, marine corps, and coast guard have brought us to this point. Their efforts and sacrifice will go down in history as a pit in my eyes, in the strength of commitment and empathy of a force that is unlike any the world has ever seen. Just last night, i joined Vice President mike pence and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff general milley to attend the dignified transfer of 5 american soldiers who perished on duty in the middle east. This was a somber and humbling moment. That reminded us of the tremendous sacrifices made by the men and women of the United States military in service of freedom and security. Our armed forces take an oath to support and defend the constitution of the Un
Consistent with our established plans and strategic objectives. Supported by the American People and does not equate to a change in u. S. Policy or objectives. When our White House Correspondent can really help it. This was anticipated and already in advance of this announcement, there was pushback because Top Republicans, including mitch mcconnell, the Top Republican in the u. S. Senate saying that this is really going to affect not only the ongoing peace efforts in negotiations in afghanistan with regard to the taliban of course, those negotiations taking place in doha, but also the fact that there is concern this could affect u. S. National security in terms of its counterterrorism efforts. But we should also point out that this is some of the same advice that was given to the u. S. President from top officials in the pentagon. But whats notable about this is the fact that the president just last week in fact, put in place a number of loyalists at the pentagon in order to push this
Cup final despite the global pandemic. Im simply so much going to thank you for joining us fridays for future climate protests are back on today for the 1st time since a coronavirus pandemic started 6 months ago the unprecedented rallies calling for climate protection went online with the pandemic began today more than 3000. 00 climate strike events are planned and they are taking place all over the world. Standing on an ice floe at 82. 00 Degrees North in the middle of the arctic ocean. 18 year old mile wants you to notice the sea of slush surrounding her. Coming down on to the level of the war with all of the around. Her. Reminded me how easily we could lose everything here she may look like a lone figure but shes one of thousands calling for Climate Action around the world from Sydney Australia to stockholm sweden would lead a gratitude and back at the helm outside parliament. Beneath your feet the chronic price price is just a simple thats that the Climate Crisis never once been ma
Powell makes his strongest plea for greater spending. Stocks selloff into the close, and treasury yields slide. Christine lagarde warns of a cliff effect if fiscal aid is ended too soon. France downgrades fourthquarter growth expectations to 0 . On nightlife. Down the german capital joins paris, madrid and london setting a curfew for businesses amid a resurgence in coronavirus cases across europe. Lets look at german industrial output figures. Speaking of the economic engine of europe, august industrial output falling 0. 2 month over month, that is worse than the estimates for a 1. 5 percent gain. In terms of an industrial output, things do not look good. News lets get breaking here in london. Numbers coming through from various corporates including tesco. Up by 7. 2 , the estimate was 7. 3 . They werenting appointing a new cfo, who will join the board. I think we knew the previous incumbent was going to leave the business, and this new cfo interesting to see if they give any comment o
I think you need about 25 points to get back to the previous record that was set, were about 25. 68 points below it. The s p futures indicated up by 21 s p has now been on a sevenday winning streak, and youre looking at the longest winning streak its seen since april of 2019 nasdaq was down yesterday, but it is indicated up by close to 60 points this morning the dow was up by over 350 points yesterday to kick off the week treasury market this morning, right now youre looking at the tenyear yielding right about where it has been. 0. 599 that yields a little higher than we have been sitting. Brian, this news about putin and this potential vaccine is huge, but i think we do need to take it with a grain of salt. Youve been all over this already this morning. Well, trying to make sense of it, becky. Good morning as well you have what you think are the markets sort of key points, right . Trillions of dollars in stimulus, potential for payroll tax cuts, all the market themes weve been talking