Until recently, one of the leased export regions of the world was saudi arabia. Int went drove there this fast desert without rivers, apart. , they were far it was built more than 1000 years ago on a caravan from baghdad. The eat out ays, meager existence in a lost world eked out a meager existence and a lost world. On the same desert through the summer and winter of 1947, motor caravans appeared. Camps were set up, the sorts never seen here before. Airplanes on a Reconnaissance Mission roared overhead. Arabs andcarrying americans, surveying the root for a great pipeline, a pipeline along western europe, the middle east, and the stability of the world. Oil is garrison many areas today. Is scarce in many areas today. The causes they lack of economical distribution. The logical source of oil for u. S. Is the middle east. Here are more crude and readily accessible reserves than in all of north and south america together. The region is rapidly being developed. In eastern saudi arabia, the
Objective. Cutting back Financial Aid to the troubled nation. Adam we want to check in with Nicole Petallides. Nicole so far, so good. Here we are sitting at 15,307. We are looking out five of the six trading days. It shows you that the run has been a good one. The tech heavy nasdaq, the tech really glad yesterday. A couple of pieces of news that we did get, talking about customers being a little more scarce than they had hoped, we saw the imf cut its global gdp forecast. They are saddling it. Whether or not they may be looking at fedex. Adam thank you very much. See you in 15 minutes. The fdic is proposing a raise to the Bank Leverage ratio to 5 . That is higher than that 3 level required. They all have a 6 leverage ratio. These rules go into a fact in 18. Lauren let talk about Small Business. A couple surveys to talk about today. The semi annual bank of America Business report is a little upbeat. Welcome, robb. Great to see you. Great to be here. Lauren more than half expect revenue
Deaths in england and wales have risen sharply new figures show theyve hit a 20 year high they also reveal more than 1,000 covid related deaths recorded at care homes in the week before easter this is bbc news with the latest last week, we were looking at 217 headlines for viewers in the uk deaths that had been registered up to the 3rd of april the true extent of coronavirus deaths in england and wales in care home settings. Now, we are seeing over 1000. Is revealed in latest officialfigures. Well be assessing the latest they are a1 higher than figures from the office for National Statistics the governments daily death toll in the week up to 10th april. Also this lunchtime. As the number of victims grow relentlessly Health Workers, too, find themselves mourning the loss of colleagues and friends compared to the five year average of the same week in the year, it is the tragic story of barbara 8000 deaths above that average, of one of many disabled Covid Patients to be transferred to hos
1903 was about a disaster in canada. It happened in a town called frank in alberta, canada and it was the deadliest landslide ever in the history of that country. It was a little town in the foot of a mountain basically, and for some as yet unexplained reason in the middle of the night in april 1903, the top of that mountain decided to slide down that mountain and bury the town at the base. There apparently had not been any warning signs. This was a reconstruction that was done years later to explain what it might have been like. Obviously, this isnt footage of what happened. But the people in that poor town they did not have any warning signs, they did not have any idea this was going to happen. The whole town overnight basically got buried while they slept in their beds. This is one of the worst natural disasters in canadian history. And today that mountaintop is still sitting at the foot of that mountain where the town used to be and it makes for sort of an eerie moon light landscap
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