First, Roger Rosenblatt whose work has been published in different languages and the author of five notable times books of the year which was originally an essay in the new yorker. The collection on writing came out in april. The he performed and played piano and it will go to the center for the arts in new york. He also wrote the screenplay for which will store doctor channing and is currently in production. He is a distinguished professor of englisprofessorof english any brook and formerly held among his many honors and the president s medal for the institution for his body of work. We are incredibly pleased to have him with us. Asked of the community would change outreach and engagement at the Library System she works with the four member libraries and communities to help people live there best wife. Along with her colleague from these other Library Systems have been coordinating leaving our fingerprint documenting to collect firsthand accounts to create a peoples history of covid19
A Police Officer has been charged with the murder of george floyd. The case has triggered protests across the country including in new york korea demonstrators demand justice for prosthetic terms of police brutality. And in spain where the coronavirus pandemic has forced an extra 1000000 people out of work the government unveils its plan for a minimum income. Hello thanks for joining us the u. S. President donald trump has accused the Chinese Government of breaking its word on hong kongs autonomy as beijing imposes new National Security legislation on the territory describing it as a tragedy for the world in response to the crackdown on prodemocracy protesters trump has directed his administration to end preferential u. S. Treatment for the city and trade and travel he also announced the suspension of entry of foreign nationals from china identified by the u. S. Security risks and hes terminating the u. S. Relationship with the World Health Organization over its handling of the corona
Good morning, everyone. Just gone 6 00 a. M. , lots of earnings coming through from the european banks. Let me recap ubs to start with. The key number is Second Quarter net at 1. 4 billion. The estimate was my hundred 57 million. Was 957 million. In terms of the Second Quarter profit pretax is up 3 year on year. Ubs Global Wealth management posting to billion dollars of outflows in the Second Quarter. Global Wealth Management nets new money, but overall the Second Quarter net beating. Sergio ermotti really seeing a revival of the fortunes in the Second Quarter after what he called one of the worst starts to the year in recent history. The bank posting its highest quarterly net profit in almost a decade, seeing a boost to the u. S. Wealth profit. Coming up, we will speak to the ubs Ceo Sergio Ermotti and get all the details. Dont miss that conversation with manus cranny later in the show. If you want to keep uptodate, there is a fantastic tliv blog on the bloomberg. Lets move on to sant
Ahead of testimony. Will he provide a clue as to the Central Banks path after july . Forecasts net inflows in the first half despite an overall loss of 14 million francs. Scherzer called hire at the start of european trading. U. K. Mps backup plan to prevent a no deal brexit but Gordon Johnson refuses to rule out suspending parliament in a debate with jeremy hunt. Welcome to the European Market open. Session inkluster the asian markets, range bound on many markets waiting for Jerome Powell. It looks like we will be range bound at the start of the trading day in europe. Here came futures pointing flat with a slight downward bias. A few interesting corporate stories and global stories that might be expressed through european equities. This is the gmm function on the bloomberg on the asian session. It flags any outsized moves based on standard deviations. Weve got some markets to the upside in asia but the overall move in the asian market is pretty balanced. In a Holding Pattern in Global
I would say we are there to compete. Do not risk incurring anger of the Chinese Government. I know there is a temptation on the part of some to speak out while they are there. I respect that. But i also worry about what the Chinese Government might do. Through their reputation, to their families. Coming up gop leader Kevin Mccarthy on china, the democrats and the upcoming midterm elections. Plus wisconsin represent of Mike Gallagher and his investigation who in the United Statess covered up the origins of covid19 while getting paid by china . Then, the threat here at home. Judging pigs strategize with Vladimir Putins joe biden gives into a run for the Secretary Of State under the Trump Administration, mike pompeo on the Foreign Press that are heating up. Plus the truckers get railroaded. Go fund me force a Backcheck Fat the first trying to seize the truckers 10 million and vaccine protest fundraising. Say it will give the money to other charities. Coming up texas senator ted cruz on a