The United Nations Migration Agency is reporting what it calls a grim milestone regarding debts and migrants who tried to cross the mediterranean. Officials estimate 20,000 people have died since 2014. That includes the presumed drowning of more than 90 people after a small boat overturned after leaving libya last month. And the disappearance of a ship that set off from algeria. Global news 24 hours a day, onair, and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Live from bloomberg World Headquarters in new york, im vonnie quinn. Amanda live in toronto, im amanda lang. Welcome to bloomberg markets. We are now joined by our bloomberg and bnn bloomberg audiences. Here are the top stories we are following from around the world. Investors fear Major Economic fallout from the coronavirus. Worldwide of infections from the virus topping 100,000, putting more pressure on Global Leaders to respond. Youll
To prevent theng coronavirus from coming back to where it first erected. The spread of the disease is stabilizing in much of asia following a huge outbreak in china and sizable ones in south korea and japan. Those three countries have tightened border controls. China faced an equivalent shortage a few weeks ago and is now donating supplies to italy, iran, and south korea. China reporting just eight new cases of the virus in the previous 24 hours. A month ago, the daily figure was in the thousands. Global news 24 hours a day, onair, and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Live from bloomberg World Headquarters in new york, im vonnie quinn. Amanda live in toronto, im amanda lang. We are joined by our bloomberg and Bnn Bloomberg audiences. Here are the top stories we are following from around the world. States of alarm. President trump expected to officially labeled a pandemic a National
Years long review process. Human rights advocates say asylumseekers who have been returned to mexico are often assaulted in shelters and on the streets when looking for food. California regulators have agreed to penalties against pg e to a record 2. 1 billion for violations tied to the wildfires ignited by the companys power lines in 2017 and 2018. The penalty is about 462 million higher than in earlier fine and would be the biggest ever against the california utility. Pg e would also be required to pass along any tax savings associated with the payments to customers. Global news 24 hours a day, onair, and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Live from bloomberg World Headquarters in new york, im vonnie quinn. Amanda live in toronto, im amanda lang. We are joined by our bloomberg and Bnn Bloomberg audiences. Here are the top stories we are following from around the world. Panic and fear
Such as travel history to china, or contact with a confirmed case. The United States plan to sign a Peace Agreement with the television a week from tomorrow. Negotiators reached an understanding on reducing violence in afghanistan. The fighting there has turned into americas longestrunning war. Once the agreement is signed, thes will begin between taliban and an afghan government. President trump is looking for a Permanent National intelligence director. Richard grenell is the new acting director but is expected to be a short timer and overseeing the nations 17 spy agencies. The president told reporters thursday he is considering Georgia Republican congressman doug collins for the job. But collins said today that he is not interested. Germany is stepping up its police present throughout the country. Authorities say they will also keep a closer watch on mosques and other sites, as racially motivated shootings that killed nine people, a 43yearold man a frankfurtnts in suburb wednesday, b
That have so far orchestrated strikes, hitting many sectors and wreaking havoc on transferred systems of large cities. In puerto rico, unusual seismic activity and strong aftershocks are delaying Recovery Efforts following a massive 6. 4 earthquake. Hundreds of thousands of people are still without power and water. Thousands are staying in shelters or sleeping on sidewalks. Quake killed one person, injured nine others. The latest aftershock hit overnight, measuring 4. 36 magnitude. I am Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Live from bloomberg world headquarters, i am vonnie quinn. Amanda i am amanda lange. Here are the top stories we are following around the world. Administration imposes new sanctions on iran targeting steel aluminum, copper and iron. We will have the latest. The u. S. Jobs market into 2019 on a sour note. Missing expectations. An airplane designed by clowns. Internal messages from boeing show employees discomfort with the 737 max. One says it was designed by clowns and s