Is just another setback as dortmunds title hopes of slipping away. Imagining how would welcome Germanys Health departments have reported another search a new covered 19 cases sundays figures were more than 2000 higher than on sunday a week ago and fatalities are also on the rise thats prompting calls for a stricter lockdown chancellor Angela Merkel and regional leaders will hold an emergency meeting later today to consider stricter measures likely to include closing all nonessential Retail Stores right in the middle of the whole of their shopping season. The yuletide season in germany usually a festival for commerce with parties vine and crowded markets. But not this year a full lockdown is coming when shops closed and civic life reduced to a minimum christmas in 2020 is set to be a quiet one because. We would not forgive ourselves if this christmas turned into a celebration for the virus and quite honestly the virus does not care whether or not we have Christmas Shopping. Across germa
People disappear from westminster and it is quiet. You have been reading about the problems, and that is something on the social scene i suppose, and the controversy over which songs should end the problems, a musical event that happens every year. Of course it is much scaledback. I am preoccupied by the latest comings and goings. Tom we have Economic Data on thursday, jobless claims. What is the trend of the economy that you see . Right now in america aims to be almost a two art economy, very separate. A twopart economy, very separate. Anna we are talking this morning about the kshaped recovery. Going to john olsens great piece this moaning about how tech stocks do well, value stocks, other left behind sectors not doing as well. Even as we look at the u. S. Right now. Also really dominating in the news overnight. Anna a recovery, kitd juckes writing on that as well. An unusual august. For our briefing with first word news, there is ritika gupta. Ritika President Trump and speakers at
Interesting enough. We have the gdp numbers, the contraction in that economy, which is awful, obviously, but relatively good to compared to some other parts. Getting the test and trace progress going very efficiently. Fester e talk of an of Investor Outlook for another year. Tom the dialogue on furlough and income substitution over there versus what we see in america. With a briefing, our first word news with ritika gupta. Ritika President Trump and speakers at the Republican National convention put a positive spin on trumps handling of the coronavirus pandemic. The president thanked frontline responders and said the virus is going to be fading. Others warned what would happen if joe biden was elected. There is more work to do, but there is a light at the end of the tunnel. Jobs gains are outpacing what the socalled experts expected. But biden set by radical leftwing policies would stop our economic recovery cold. Hes already talking about shutting the country down again. Its madness.
A hoax. Small town spirit. How the pandemic is hitting main streets across the country both economically and emotionally. Plus, the good news about their chances of recovery. And fighting online hate. Big Companies Like starbucks used their financial power to try to erase hate from social media. But first, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Covid19 has taken a very swift and very dangerous turn in texas over just the past few weeks. At least a dozen states say theyll not move to the next phase of reopening because of surges in cases. We knew that there would be more cases as people go about their business. Wash your hands. Avoid touching your face and wear a mask. Despite the advice from Public Health experts, President Trump continues to be seen without a mask while in public. Donald trump is for masking up like George Wallace was for integration. The white house says President Trump did not hear part of a video he retweeted in which one of his supporters yelled white
S in the 50s and 60s. 91 in san jose, and 96 for concord. Highs 8 to 17 degrees above average for this time of the year, and we will talk about stronger onshore flow kicking back in for us, and i will let you know exactly when coming up in a few minutes. Im anne makovec at the live news desk, and we have breaking news right now in the south bay. A wild fire in the San Jose Hills, and this is new video just in. Its in the area of san philippe road, and the San Jose Fire Department had trouble finding access to the fire because its burning a few miles up a hill with no real roadways nearby, but they are now actively fighting the fire. They were able to get the equipment up there, and cal fire is also on the scene, trying to work with strike teams to get a more concentrated attack on the fire. At this point, no homes are threatened. Thats the good news. At last word, about 16 acres, and we are waiting to get a better idea of the size of the fire from firefighters, and they are busy right