Half hour, joining us for questions. If you had to pick one, would you rather buy gold or bitcoin a lot going on this morning on squauchl thats actually a game we play on fast money would you rather that answer, the day after bitcoin crosses, particularly saling at the section. What i like best when they move in the opposite direction with pops and drops. Was that not a fast money that is like classic fast money circa 2007 classics are the best that is peered the way they are moving together. The way of the digital gold story. Weve got all of this money printing the depth of the crisis getting down to 4,500 . I think lower like 3,500. I wanted to ask you i dont know where you are i dont want to know what type of lease arrangements have you seen. When are they coming back to work at google summer 2021 what is it now . Summer of 2020 it is a year from now google, alphabet is the most out there. Facebook is june 30, 2021. I wonder if all the Big Tech Companies follow suit. Microsoft was o
You can find more on all those stories on the website and you can also check in on the news app. Now on bbc news live to singapore for Asia Business report brexit heads markets. Uk focus shows file amid angry scenes as parliament reopens. Pedal power, we look at the phenomenon as bike businesses are set to hit the market. Good morning and welcome to this thursday addition of Asia Business report live from singapore. Lets start with britain because they have been angry seem in the commons as mps have returned to work after the supreme mps have returned to work after the supreme culturaljust mps have returned to work after the supreme cultural just yesterday that Prime Minister Boris Johnsons decision to suspend parliament was unlawful. The pound fell by more than 1 against the us dollar and uk shares also lost ground. Many more months of brexit impasse and a general election. The uk economy, even without brexit, has a unique combination of relatively low gdp growth, about half that of t
We will take you live to that debate via the german broadcaster a rd. Accompanied by interpreters to bring you the debate. In english in real time. Alright lets focus now on the candidates. Chancellor Anglo American has both admirers and some bitter detractors at home and abroad but she has been in the job for twelve years. And then you got Martin Schulz on the other hand he has a career in european politics to look back on. He spent years as the president of the German European Parliament german politics. Is new terrain for him. A german cannot cast a vote to directly. Elect the chancellor but if they coul. Hear the numbers for you and they are very telling. So opinion polls indicate that mariko would get forty nine percent of the vote. While thirty seven percent a german voters say they want her conservative cdu csu block. To lead the next government. Alright were gonna take me out to Martin Schulz and see what hes dealing with tonight. The numbers for him on this debate night are no
Prescription drug corporation. Jon, thank you for coming over from des moines. Jon rosmann thahas for the opportunity. Craig vansandt as i said, our topic t tay is the ethics of drug pricing. There has been no shortage of news this fall about price increases with prescription drugs. If you read the news, you see that prices, or at least it seems to be, that prices are going up very rapdly. Ben, id like to start off f e questions with you as a phd student. Is the popular press giving us an accurate picture . Are prices going up this rapidly . Ben urick you know, i would say it depends on the medications you look at. If we talk about brand name pharmaceuticals, the answer is yes. Certainly things like sovaldi, made by gilead pharmaceutut als, for hepatitis c, coming out at 86,000 is an incredible price to pay for a know, im sure many of the viewers have heard about daraprim that was purchased by Turing Pharmaceuticals who then increased the price 5000 . Now, those are extreme cases but i
Dr. Ghosh thank you. Craig vansandt were also very happy to have jon rosmann with us, who is the executive director of the iowow Prescription Drug corporation. Jon, thank you for coming over from des moines. Jon rosmann thanks for the opportunity. Craig vansandt as i said, our topic today is the ethics of drug pricing. There hasseen no shortage of news this fall about price increases with Prescription Drugs. If you read the news, you see that prices, or at least it seems to be, that prices are going up very rapidly. Ben, id like to start off the questions with you as a phd studenen is the popular press giving us an accurate picture . Are ben urick you knono i would say it depends on the medications you look at. If we talk about brand name pharmaceuticals, the answer is yes. Certainly gilead pharmaceutic als, for hepatitis c, comimi out at 86,000 is an incredible price to pay for a therapy like that. You know, im sure many of the viewers have heard about daraprim that was purchased by T