Tiktok is said to be making contingency plans for a u. S. Shutdown, joining microsoft to challenge a bid from oracle. Australia winds up turning season like never before with a recession and record government stimulus. Lets get you started with a quick check of the markets. We are seeing u. S. Futures opening slightly higher. This as we had another record high in the u. S. With the s p 500 soaring for a fifth consecutive session. We have financial and real estate sectors being the biggest gains. We have banks benefiting. Treasury yields were higher. We had the yield curve widening. Powell chair jerome speaking at jackson hole, conveying a dovish and more relaxed approach. Higher yields leading to the dollar rebounding. U. S. Weekly jobless claims remaining above one million. Not to mention the economic gdp numbers contracting slightly less than forecasted due to oil prices looking like this. About 43 ag barrel. We had oil declining through the new york session as laura barreled into lo
Arab emirates. What were told israel is going to stop its expansion on the west bank and production going on there. It gets a little bit international in scope here as would be the case but for the markets it is deemed to be a positive development if it leads to similar Peace Agreements and normal relations israel enjoys with the likes of jordan and egypt. That is a positive development for the market. Well look at. That the big Pressure Point for the markets is obviously the ongoing concern about the stimulus talks that so far seem to be going nowhere fast. The president initiated a number of executive orders and actions he wants anyway. Nancy pelosi says there is no way in heck they will ever come to fruition so neither side is talking. This like one of my big ol italian families are Holding Grudges and they dont even know what theyre mad about. Were following that and also former ambassador ric grenell, foreign deals, international dough mess strict struggles and grudges, but maybe
Aba. President yee to highlight not only those on the frontlines of the Health Crisis serving our community, but also those who have been leading the movement in racial justice. They are people, many argue, for making a difference in organizing and advocating for a brighter, more equitable future. These are [inaudible]. We have so much to celebrate, and it only takes one person to create a Ripple Effect to transform the world. Im calling on the city and all of you, my colleagues, to promote this campaign and to nominate as many as you can. The website is www. Onemillionawards. Com. Can i have a motion and a second . Supervisor fewer so moved. Supervisor stefani thank you. President yee thank you. Madam clerk, would you call the roll, please. Clerk certainly. On the motion [roll call] clerk there are 11 ayes. So the motion to amend passes. I also want to thank the cosponsors, supervisor mandelman and supervisor peskin, and i believe, supervisor peskin, your name was on the roster. Did y
The meeting will come to the order. This is the july 8, 2020, rescheduled budget and finance meeting. Im sandra lee fewer. Im joined by supervisor walton and mandelman. I would like to thank sfgovtv for broadcasting this meeting. Do we have any announcements . Yes, madame chair. Due to covid19 Health Emergency and to protect board members, City Employees and the public, the board of supervisors legislative chamber and Committee Room are closed, however, members will be participating in the meeting remotely. This is taken pursuant to the state orders and directive. Public comment will be available on each item on this agenda, both channel 26 and our website, streaming the number across the screen. Each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. Opportunity to speak during Public Comment period are available by calling 408 4189388. Meeting i. D. , 1461315200. Again, 1461315200, then press pound twice. When connected you will hear the meeting discussion. When your item of interest come
The meeting will come to the order. This is the july 8, 2020, rescheduled budget and finance meeting. Im sandra lee fewer. Im joined by supervisor walton and mandelman. I would like to thank sfgovtv for broadcasting this meeting. Do we have any announcements . Yes, madame chair. Due to covid19 Health Emergency and to protect board members, City Employees and the public, the board of supervisors legislative chamber and Committee Room are closed, however, members will be participating in the meeting remotely. This is taken pursuant to the state orders and directive. Public comment will be available on each item on this agenda, both channel 26 and our website, streaming the number across the screen. Each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. Opportunity to speak during Public Comment period are available by calling 408 4189388. Meeting i. D. , 1461315200. Again, 1461315200, then press pound twice. When connected you will hear the meeting discussion. When your item of interest come