The and pennsylvania. No sign of qe for the boe. Officials boost stimulus to prevent a doubledip recession. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to bloomberg surveillance, but welcome to our Election Special. Votes are being counted. I am Francine Lacqua in london. Tom keene is a new york. Tom, we look at the senate, the legal challenges. I know you and i have not slept much in the last 24 hours as we were roaring through the votes, trying to figure out exactly how throughident poring the votes, trying to figure out exactly how the president can mount a challenge. The other big news is the bank of england, because they did more than the markets were expecting, but remember this is in the middle of a brexit negotiation. Lockdown in london starts today actually, the u. K. As a whole starts today. If you look at futures in the u. S. , european stocks, they are tom, twocompared, yesterday. Liking what they see at the moment, but whatever the outcome of the u. S. Election was, it was pretty much
Down 600 points recently. We are not near a correction yet on s p, but we are getting there rapidly. I dont think this can be underplayed the virus, the pandemic is really front and center on a global basis, even with an america distracted by an historic moment. Momente and a historic that could possibly sway the election. Lets get to the bloomberg first word news in new york city with ritika gupta. Ritika good morning. The death of Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg has thrust the Supreme Court into the political spotlight. Republican leaders in the senate are hoping to rush through a replacement with President Trump expected to nominate his pick this week. Democrats are warning of a constitutional crisis. If joe budden wins the election but a trump candidate is still confirmed to the Supreme Court. President trump is celebrating the tiktok deal, despite it falling short on some of its key demands. The white house gets a promise of new jobs sources have told bloomberg that tiktok is taking a
Increased use of private providers . Is it the thin end of the wedge as far as you see it, the start of the Slippery Slope towards full privatisation that some people really worry about . Let us know. There is the phone number, nhs weights, that is what we are doing. Is private cure . Lets get the news headlines. The worlds oceans have had their hottest ever recorded temperature as they soak up warmth from climate change. Scientists say the average Surface Temperature reached 20. 96 celsius this week, surpassing the previous high set in 2016. The government are set out plans to expand the use of the private sector to tackle the nhs backlog in england. 30 new Community Diagnostic Centres are being set up, eight of which will be run privately. The sector already carries out hundreds of thousands of treatments for the Health Service each year, but it says it has the capacity to do around 30 more. Five people who were arrested after an anti fossil fuels protest at the home of the Prime Min
They are all down, and we will explain why shortly. And cleaning up. Well be getting the inside track on how Cleaning Windows and houses, doing the gardening and pet care has become big business. And what do you make of vw moving swiftly into the fast lane and unseating toyota as the worlds biggest seller of cars what is your car of choice . Let us know. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Welcome to the programme. President trump is Standing Firm on his ban on immigration from seven countries iran, iraq, libya, somalia, sudan, syria and yemen. Hes also denying the measures are targeting muslims. The leaders of many Global Business have been swift to react the Technology Firms among the first to speak out. Google says it will take legal action to protect its employees. Its urging staff who could be caught up in the ban not to leave the us and has more than 100 staff affected by the order. The head of tesla, elon musk, says the ban isnt the best way to address challenges the country is fac
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