Drug maker to report an efficacy rate above 90 percent for its covert 1000 vaccine. The promising results are lifting hopes as global cases exceed, 55000000 and deaths total. More than 1300000. 00. Several countries are imposing travel restrictions or simply limiting public gatherings. This comes one week after russias Health Ministry announced its sputnik 5 vaccine is also 90 percent or 92 percent effective on tuesday during the annual bric summit host, russian president Vladimir Putin said the Russian Direct Investment Fund has reached agreements with its brazilian and indian partners on conducting Clinical Trials of the sputnik by vaccine. It has also reached an agreement with pharmaceutical companies in china and india to launch production of the vaccine in these countries. Not just to cover their needs, but for 3rd countries as well. Putin also proposed creating a Vaccine Research center for brics countries, brazil, russia, india, china, and south africa. For more on this and the
And the troop levels could go back up again. Really depends upon commitments by the taliban and what have you and youve got to consider that a biden ministration given the blood in the service may be jumping on board. His Administration May pursue efforts to keep troops there, and even Establishment Republicans are calling for troops to remain in afghanistan, and probably even in iraq. Not that things are shaping up in our banks, which is not international this wednesday. Next stop, its been bust. Join me every thursday on the alex salmond show and ill be speaking to guest of the world, the politics sports business. Im show business. Ill see you then new gold rush is underway in ghana. Thousands of ill equipped workers are flocking to the gold fields, hoping to strike it rich. Heres a good way out of those they owe by those that work. Children are torn between gold. My family was very poor. I thought i was doing my best to get back to school, which side will have the strongest appeal w
You could tell how violent that impact was. People shouldnt innocently an airplane ticket and then be in a flying coffin. Boeing installed a that had the power to take control of the plane from the pilots o without them even knowing about it. To find out what was given the power to try to kill them essentially until it finally succeeded. Will passengers be willing to fly again on its troubled max . 346 people died. Can you answer a few questions here about that . On a sunny march morning in addis ababa, the capital of ethiopia, a truly Remarkable Group of passengers converged on Bole International airport. 149 passengers from 35 Different Countries around the world got ready to board Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 heading off to nairobi. It was seemingly just packed with people who were on on Goodwill Missions of various kinds. There was a big environmental conference happening in nairobi, a u. N. Environmental conference. Amongst the 149 passengers were also nine ethiopians, and one of
To the upside. Other news coming through about approvals for future houses as well. The asx up 119 points. Thats move along and look at other Asset Classes. Crude trading yesterday with a 33 handle, hasnt had a huge rally since then. Part of that is down to russia and opec looking like they will not be hiking reduction in january. That news helping to propel oil prices up to over 97 in the last six hours or so. ,old remaining where it was just shy of the 1900 level. Thats ahead of the u. S. Election. The u. S. Dollar index marginally down, the Rate Decision coming expecting a 0. 15 cut in the base rate and we do have in anticipation of all that move slightly higher than that, and thats down to a commodity related currency and the crude price helping that along. Lets head over to new york and join karina mitchell. We start with the latest headlines on the pandemic. Starling fell to its weakest in the month, with an economy already reeling from similar measures earlier this year. France
Politics at home and abroad for years to come. The ipo has taken a dramatic turn with jack ma and other executives summoned by regulators. The company ahead of scrutiny. Shery breaking news out of south korea. We are getting the october Consumer Price numbers. Month for month, we are seeing a contraction of 0. 6 , really missing expectations of analysts. Not to mention it is a slow down and Inflation Numbers from the previous month. Not surprising given we had a pickup because of the weather related issues. We had monsoon season. And lowerlf Pressure Energy prices. Growth of prices is only. 1 which is a deceleration from the previous year. Not to mention it is under analysts expectations. Only in october we saw bright about 30 lower on average compared to a year ago so we are getting pressure on both numbers. For now, lets turn to the market. We are seeing u. S. Futures slightly higher online. Lets turn to sophie in hong kong. S p adding about 1 10 of 1 at the start of the session in a