Proud moments when we persuaded her to do that. So im honored to kick off what i know will be a fascinating discussion about the influence oof the influence ofeurope on tl marketplace. Last year the wall street journal called the decline of europe a force in World Affairs the most consequential shift of the last 100 years and there is some truth in that since world war ii military influence of europe is certainly declined, and its also true the Economic Growth has been compared favorably with that of the United States or for example with china or india. And of course efforts to maintain an Economic Union have been more complicated greatly as we all know. But still, i think professor bradford sees things a little differently and in her book the brussels effect of the European Union rules the world which is here and also back there and you must have a copy, professor bradford argues that it remains a critically important economic superpower and makes the case very persuasively that conti
Thinnest of reeds which is why the averages were able to war today. The dow which gained 470 points, s p advancing 2. 28 . Its hard to find a positive button house of pleasure the nasdaq gaining 1. 72 . All right, what happened okay, this morning President Trump told us hes brokering a deal between russia and saudi arabia so theyll stop flooding the world with oil that will help the price of crude to rebound back to the 20s and trigger a short rally in the stock market. One that couldnt be taken down by the shroud of gloom even as the shroud kept trying to take it down. Intermittently until being ripped from the markets rarely bullish face buy, buy, buy yep, we live in a bizarre world where wall street can momentarily overlook the fact that 6. 6 million americans filed for Unemployment Insurance last week a mindblowingly horrible record breaking number. Instead, we briefly able to accentuate the positive. It might not collapse, saving billions of bad loans and preserving Energy Indepen
With the toll it is taking on the american economy. The president tweeting that he alone has the power to reopen the economy. States deathork toll numbers are flat, but at a horrific level according to governor cuomo. Unemployment numbers somewhere between the Great Recession and the Great Depression meantime, apple and google, two tech rivals teaming up in a massive project to help deliver Contact Tracing to americans and people around the world. The companies would Work Together to notify users if they come into contact with someone who tested positive for covid19. You just got off a Briefing Call with apple and google. Still a lot of questions about how exactly this will work. Fill in some of the blanks for us. Peoplehe big question, want to know, will i be notified if i crossed paths with somebody off the street or in a Grocery Store . This is something that will be developed over time. One suggestion eight on the to 10and the proximity up minutes, that would allow them to notify t
Weeks. Locally, california schools may not reopen for the rest of the school year. This according to the state superintendent because of the current social distancing guidelines. California has the third most cases in the United States with about 7500 people infected. The bay areas shelter in place order has been extended through may 3rd. There are restrictions. Most notably, Construction Projects are halted and many places are being closed down. That includes playgrounds and dog parks. The new restrictions announced by Health Officials today affects six bay area counties as well as the city of berkeley. Chris nguyen joining us from san jose with the details in the south bay. Chris . Hi, larry, good afternoon. That previous order was set to expire on april 7th. It has now been extended to may 3rd as you said, with authorities telling us that they simply need more time to help reduce the spread, to slow down the spread and to help reduce future impact on our local hospitals. This aftern
Marketplace. Last year the wall street journal called the decline of europe as a force in World Affairs the mostn consequential shift of the last 100 years but there is some truth in that, since world war ii the military influence of europe has certainly declined. It is also true that europeans, growth has not compared favorably with that of the United States or for example, with china or india. Of course, efforts to maintain an Economic Union within europe have been more, gated lately but professor bradford sees things divinely and in her new bookro e brussels effect the European Union rules the world is here and back there and you must have a copy. Professor bradford argues that the eu remains a critically important economic superpower. She makes the case very persuasively. He continues to wield a unilateral power in regulating their market and that is a phenomenon that they call the brussels effect. What does it mean . Many, many examples, eu shapes policies in areas for data privac