Secretary talks to cnbc moments ago. Shares of Morgan Stanley are slightly lower, it would appear, ahead of the open. The bank topped revenue estimates by a billion on what was stronger than expected trading revenues and ev price war elon musk cutting the cost of teslas model s for a second time in one week, carl meantime, guys, got to take stock of this selloff here in the premarket, jim general take this morning is that the market is now catching up to what we know has been a problem in europe, and these lockdown restrictions in the uk and france are getting more serious. Dollar strengthening, some believe, because the situation here is at least better than europe on a relative basis. I think were importing their negative ty. I dont think it is going to last you cant make any moves to the positive until about 11 00 when you start seeing their markets peter out. It is one thing, it is very frightening when you read what is going on there. It is obvious it is a second wave it seems mor
Digital citizenship pandemic, political information and action in 2020. I am rebekah tromble, director George Washington universitys institute for data, democracy and politics and and i am pleam welcome you to our conference. Today we had the opportunity to speak to a number of renowned experts, academics, journalists, medical and Public Health professionals as well as grassrootsro activists about how the coronavirus pandemic has reshaped digital communication, campaigning and activism in the lead up to what is the most consequential elections in this nations history. We will discuss thehe challengef Fact Checking political claims in real time, the targeting and effects of this information on communities of color, potential postelection violence being organizedol online and much, muh more. However, before we begin our first panel i would like to invite you to watch a few remarks from George Washington universitys president. Good morning. Im thomas leblanc, president of the George Washi
Of an independent task force. They talk about the Global Response to covid19, the role of the World Health Organization and Global Health disparities. From the council on Foreign Relations, this is one hour. Welcome to todays council on Foreign Relations report launch of the independent task force preparing for the next pandemic. Perforce we will be talking about the one we are currently experiencing. Im the host of Weekend Edition sunday. We have more than i think 760 registered for this virtual meeting. We will do our best to get to as many questions as we can. But a little bit about this event. Began in 1995 analyzing issues of critical importance to this Foreign Policy in a nonpartisan way. They are responsible for the content of the new reports and in the task force programs 25th year launching the 78th and id like to welcome you to this discussion called in proving img pandemic. Thus, lessons for covid19. A brief introduction of the panelists. We have Sylvia Burwell the professor
Police in belarus have used water cannon to break up a rally demanding the release of Political Prisoners tens of thousands of protesters have again marched through the capital minsk authorities are refusing to allow foreign journalists to cover mounting opposition to the regime of hardline leader alexander lukashenko. Police in germany have confirmed that a 26 year old jewish student was seriously injured in an attack outside the main synagogue in the Northern City of hamburg a man dressed in military style clothing struck the victim repeatedly in the head with a shovel place of rest of the alleged attacker this is the news from berlin you can follow us on twitter and instagram at news or visit our website at state dot com. 30 years ago these images went around the world on october 3rd 990. 00 germany was united barely one year after the fall of the berlin wall the signing of the unification treaty in 1990 saw the end of east germany now all germans share one kolya mince and one curre
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