By middecember. G20 discusses the virus and remedies. President trump. The worlds first travel bubble burst. Kongsingapore ehrlich is being postponed by at least two weeks. Host calling and a question the fragility of the travel bubbles. And how fragile this travel revival could be. Stocks extending the weekly decline towards the end of the week. We are looking at more optimism going into the start of trading in asia. Kiwi stocks up by 0. 4 . Goingle bit of advance into the start of trading. And we are seeing dollaryet continue to decline. Dollar weakness continues to play out. Vaccinations when it comes to the vaccine progress we have seen against covid19 could be administered in three weeks if they are given the green light from the fda. There are still questions about how poor countries will be given access. We are in washington. How close are we to get some rgency off to raise the emergency authorization in the next few weeks . Duringeems a could calm an emergency meeting. When you
What might change the trajectory of the race. It may come down to pennsylvania. If we win pennsylvania, we win the whole thing. This morning were reporting from the critical Battle Ground state, pennsylvania. Who are you voting for in 2020 . Joe biden. I decided that character means something. Is there anything that has given you pause about donald trump . I would say no at this point. The state of play with rahm emanuel, Chris Christie and our Powerhouse Political Team. And Pierre Thomas with that alarming election interference warning and protecting your vote. Announcer from abc news its this week. Live from philadelphia here now coanchor martha raddatz. Good morning and welcome to this week. We join you this morning from the National Constitution center in philadelphia. Battle ground pennsylvania once again set to play a key role in this consequential and contentious election. Around this point four years ago, trump behind in the polls by 4 points ultimately winning the state in 201
White house with the likes of evil must go in support behind him. A very warm welcome youre watching r. T. International with me making air and our top story this hour the russian doping slugger is once again making headlines new evidence has emerged questioning the authenticity of the key whistle blowers affidavit is originally submitted with the intent of showing which russian athletes allegedly cheated Saskia Taylor has the details. Independent expertise from a german newspaper spiegel say that in fact the signature of a key witness on a key piece of testimony is not actually an original but a low quality fake one Digital Forensic report concluded that the same photo far liberal change of signature was inserted in 2 different affidavits you have the 7 was signed by a hand that at least is the conclusion of to put bordley independent experts probably not in rob handwriting so whose signature and whats the back story while the signature is that of dr gregory watching coffin he used to
Steeper falls on this but this is still early doors with what is going on with the benchmarks. Certainly what we also have going on is the treasury market as well. Seen a bit of the paring of the gains we have seen. Yields moving slightly to the upside. 1. 71 or thereabouts on that. Looking at futures. Flat for the s p on the futures. Lending a little bit of support. Cnh pretty much on move, we could see a gradually could get weaker. The offshore yuan 7. 07. Looking at sterling, we have 1. 30. Ver we have continued polls coming out suggesting the conservative well, boris johnson, did with the majority after the december 12 election. Thats what we have at the moment. Lets go to new york and join su keenan. Su we start with President Trump who is done a you turn on nato switching 180 degrees from his criticism to claiming credit for strengthening the alliance. Trump was especially vocal on efense spendingspens complaining that washington bears the burden for your safety. He warns nato me
The u. S. Adds 136,000 jobs were added. Thats less than expected. But there are more than 1. 5 million more jobs than unemployed people, changing the job search. And shelter from the trade storm. Htc says its more sheltered from trade tensions than its u. S. Or chinese competitors. We hear from its ceo. But first, our top story. Microsoft is exposing a foreign power for trying to hack into a u. S. President ial campaign. The tech giant says computer hackers linked to the iranian infiltratetried to accounts for a political campaign. Foreign accounts were compromised by the group. To further discuss, im joined by bloomberg executive editor tom giles. So tom, does this show basically that we havent done enough to look at Election Hacking . Tom its going to be a big issue. Election security and protection against foreign interference in an election has been a big issue and it potentially will be an even bigger issue in 2020. All kinds of ways for foreign powers to get in and muck around wi