efforts. the usta has condemned the unprovoked and unjust invasion of ukraine by russia. medvedev will be allowed to hit the court here to defend his u.s. open title. it s great. i heard this news yesterday. i always say that i have to follow the rules. where i can play, i m going to play. i m going to try to play my best. sandra, you re waiting for a rematch with medvedev and djokovic. it won t happen unless the vaccination rule is lifted in august. that s something that he says for now he won t do. now back to you. sandra: his choice. those are the rules. everybody has an opinion on this one. thanks, eric. john, where do you fall? john: i m on whether or not they should be vaccinated? sandra: or ban those that are not. john: you know, it s a tough
been traveling the country, trying to show he understands the problem out there, empathizing with it, but is inflation here to stay? inflation is here to stay. but we had some mixed news in the numbers yesterday, and i can take you through it. yeah, joe biden is all over this. he knows this is the defining issue in the midterm elections. and his control over the senate and the house. steve, you have charts. i have a few. can you please share it? the kids are up. kids are up. had their coffee. in front of the tv set. they re eating their lucky charms and cheerios. ready to go. screaming charts, charts, charts. all right. let s start at charts. look, there was mixed news yesterday, and we can start with the good news. which is inflation may have peaked. do you believe that? interesting. i would put three lines under may, but it s possible. you re getting better and better yearly comparisons. you see the turquoise circle in the upper right-hand corner.
sentiment came in after hours when netflix reported a pretty dismal set of numbers. well, you just teed me up. netflix numbers were huge news yesterday. it announced it lost 200 subscribers in the first quarter. the first decline in paid users in more than a decade. calling into question some future of some of these streamers. how is netflix going to adjust? what do you think we can expect in the next quarter? jon, you really can t overstate the significance of these numbers from netflix. shares didn t just fall, they cratered in after hours yesterday, wiping almost $40 billion off netflix s market cap. not only did they lose 200 subscribers during q1, they re expecting to lose another 2 million subscribers in the second quarter. now, on the earnings call the ceo rick hastings tried to ensure that the company is taking measures to improve in the future. things like cracking down on password sharing, as you mentioned. also they re exploring a version
aircraft. finally! effective immediately, masks are optional u.s. airports. so that was the spontaneous reaction in flight to major news yesterday. a federal judge in florida struck down the cdc s mask mandate for public transportation. the tsa and at least eight major u.s. airlines enacted the policy over their loud speaker that wearing the mask would now be optional. maskless selfies from the sky went viral instantly. others learned the news as they waited to board their flights, where they undoubtedly expected to wear a mask. then images like this. maskless images from atlanta. the cdc still recommends masks while traveling. here was president biden this afternoon after his administration called that ruling disappointing.
psychological one. and that comes from knowing that our building is wrapped in timberwood cladding which is hugely fleming hugely flammable. we know that living in unsafe flat. the main cause has been sleepless nights worrying about that. but also, worry about the potential bill that is going to land on our doorstep, of tens of thousands of pounds. we heard the news yesterday of one of our friends who got a bill for £85,000 and that wasjust to remove who got a bill for £85,000 and that was just to remove the cladding. that was on top of all the insurance costs and the cost of fire safety patrols. you are talking about a huge amount of money for individuals like myself which would become financially crippling. let s hope that the extra money promised from the government does actually come.