The left column, a lot of those names in the green. Banking names as well. The rest of the region still seeing a lot of pressure. The split is tilted towards more downside. In terms of the sector groups as well, the similar to what we have seen. Youre getting a lot of upside in names like resources, banks, financials are seeing pressure overall. Down for a sixth straight session. 25 from the peak a couple of eci weeks ago. Yvonne back from the slopes. And back in hong kong. Steve, we have been talking about that pivot from President Trump. Painting a dire outlook on this outbreak in the u. S. Why . Wasell, i hope that he looking at the data and also seeing what other, even local news abilities are doing in the United States, cites and states aswell cities and well those in europe and they are taking this very seriously. And donald trump says it is bad. He repeated that. Its bad, its bad. He said this could last until august or even later. Hes calling it an invisible lining. Yo enemy. Y
Notion that it couldnt happen, that they could not elect a catholic president of the United States. If you know our political history for the decades preceding that with al smith and others there was evidence that , you cannot elect a catholic, and that was all transcended and exploded one night in november 1960. And so the world we were looking at in 1968 when i could really finally Pay Attention was a world coming apart in the United States. The vietnam war is raging, we had an incumbent president Lyndon Johnson who had been elected four years ago in a landslide who was on the way to an easy reelection again. He was very likely to be facing some of very good at losing president ial elections. Richard nixon, who had the distinction in history at the beginning of 1968, of being the very first Vice President in history to lose a president ial campaign. He then made Hubert Humphrey the second 1968. As the year began, it was back in that ancient america where if someone said, i democrat o
Africa faces its worst drought in decades. Now we begin in saudi arabia where 2 of the most high profile members of the royal family have been detained they offer him a crown Prince Mohammed bin nayef and prince ahmed bin. The younger brother of the saudi king now according to the wall street journal they have been arrested for processing against king sound and crown Prince Mohammed bin reports suggest they have been accused of treason and could face life imprisonment or the Death Penalty both could have rivaled crown Prince Mohammed bin salman for the throne when king solomon dies saudi gods have also arrested one of mohammed bin nayef brothers well al jazeera Senior Correspondent alex planes just what these detentions mean for the kingdom and the impact on saudi politics. In terms of his significance its huge because were talking about true of the most senior members of the saudi royal family and true that up until now have not been seen as supporters of crown prince may have been so
Despite fears that continue to permit. The bait in the bond market continues. Down five basis points from the 10 year. Out, 47. Ly wiping you will have a lot of paper from banks that lend to producers. We will bring you the latest market moving news from all over the world, from hong kong to washington to new york, our bloomberg voices are on the ground with this morning stop stories. We begin with asia. The death toll is climbing, cases worldwide are above 82,000. Saudi arabia halting religious visits, well japan asks for all schools to shut from march 2. Stephen engle joins us from asia. Stephen it is significant because it is the first time we have had more new confirmed cases outside of china that inside of china. It could be because china has a great, on this or, more sinister, that the virus is spreading faster than the who and others are expecting elsewhere in places like south korea, japan, in the middle east. As you mentioned, saudi arabia does not have confirmed cases, but th
Pick their candidates. Talking manufactured consent im joined by my guess ive been in washington hes a libertarian candidate for president as well as author of the book pull out men modern life and mutiny in manchester we cross to david john pestle hes running for president and in Fort Lauderdale we cross to Christopher Metzler he is a legal scholar or a gentleman crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate arvin let me go to you 1st in washington you know we im im calling this program wall st pete but you know its about manufactured consent and as i said in my introduction and im particularly looking at how the liberals are focusing on this campaign. Its really the flavor of the moment its whims of coal hes got a nice smile you know and hes like chicken soup you know i mean and im not just talking about my. There pete i mean weve heard this over and over again about all kinds of candidates here but i get the sense that this is manufact