A president ial election that the opposition says was rigged. At a Washington Court issues a summons against saudis crown prince it follows claims that he ordered the hit squad to kill an intelligence agent in canada. And in sports call thing looks to have a new superstar in the making in only his 2nd appearance at a major championship point how much has won the u. S. P. G. A. Championship. Lebanons capitals is facing rising pressure to step down as a 4th government minister resigns tensions have been boiling over in the country following the massive explosion that told through beirut on tuesday the finance minister joins the biggest us for justice the environment and information in bowing to public pressure and leaving government that been 2 days of violent protests in the capital with more planned on monday 9 m. P. s have also quit parliament aljazeera said to hold a joins us now live from beirut so the Cabinet Meeting right now as we speak. Yes they are in session and it is highly l
With the National Guard about providing reinforcements as an already devastating wildfire season. Threatens to get even worse. The scu fire complex is the second largest fire in state history. Scorching now more than 365,000 acres containment is up to 20 . Its followed closely in size historically and currently by the lnu complex fire which has burned more than 356,000 acres in the north bay that complex is 27 contained and then theres the czu complex in the Santa Cruz Mountains thats burned. But 80,000 acres and containment has grown to 19 altogether these local fires have burned about 800,000 acres in just over a week all right, lets get a closer look at each of those major we start off with the scu lightning complex and. Contra costa Alameda Santa clara, san joaquin and stanislaus counties more than 365,000 acres have been scorched in the fires are 20 contained tonight, 5 people have been injured 3 1st responders and 2 others more than 20,000 structures are threatened. Now that lnu
15,000. Take a look at the kospi. We are focused on samsung earnings. Samsung warning of a profit slide as this virus squeezes the tech industry. Samsung shares largely after the results came out unchanged. We are watching out for the singapore jobless numbers coming out this hour. 2. 6 , an 11 year high. We see this recovery momentum coming back in offshore chinese stocks. The moving average yesterday when things close, and we are higher here today. Bank of china among them. Dollaryen, a little strength. And some strength for the korean won. Oil remains the story, but take a look at volatility. When it comes to oil contracts, we are leapfrogging of june to july and seeing wild gyrations. We have bounced back after wti auched 10, but we lost quarter of the value when it comes to crude. It looks like volatility will continue. Into julywill roll with the spread of the june and july contracts especially for wti getting rocked by volatility. Tom we will get more on that story in a few minu
Plunge half their val ru a positive surprise from china where exports and imports were much less than expected in march. U. S. Bank stocks mark their first negative session in five as jp morgan kicks off earnings season with investors anxious to find out exactly how these banks have been impacted by coronavirus. This is a look at european stock markets are trading. Dont forget theyve been closed for the long easter weekend. We saw the look out of china export and import numbers. Expecting a plunge of 14 only down 6. 6 . Still a steel fall but much better than anticipated. Thats been paused for the reopening of european markets. Talk about when well start to see the easing of lockdowns. Europe starting to layout plans. That is really starting to help out. We are still witnessing a little red ink at this stage. The other big catalyst is landmark and the Production Cut of oil it has been a slight increase this morning it certainly didnt move the needle on the spot as anticipated. These ma
Nation, the president announcing that travel ban. The European Union failed to take the same precautions and restrict travel from china and other hot spots. As a result, a large number of new clusters in the United States were ceded by travelers from europe. After consulting with our top Government Health professionals i have decided to take strong but necessary reactions to protect the health and wellbeing of allmericans, to keep new cases from entering our shores, we will be suspending all travel from europe to the United States for the next 30 days the new rules will go into effect friday at midnight. David, jim, were going to talk about the president s address, the markets obviously today, but really quick, the fact that youre there and im here, just reflects the fact that the nature of work is changing, and will probably stay this way for some time to come yeah, it will, carl again, were splitting up our teams in case something happens at the nyc or here so we can obviously still