A day tourists in regions brace for a tough winter ahead. Well welcome to the business i want to get johns have been good to have you with us. Its the 1st criminal settlement and Goldman Sachs is history as a Public Company now the banks malaysian subsidiary has pleaded guilty to bribery for its role in a major Money Laundering scandal at malaysias state Investment Fund the guilty plea is part of a 2900000000. 00 settlement with u. S. Regulators who say goldman plait a quote central role in the safety of money from the fund acknowledging institutional failures goldmans board of directors has decided to cut pay and bonuses for several executives including this man here current c. E. O. David solomon of those directly involved in the scandal will also have to pay back millions of dollars prosecutors in malaysia and the u. S. A bond sales organized by Goldman Sachs unable to so she had to form a malaysian Prime Minister najib razak to steal billions of dollars from the one m. D. B. Fund t
Meet voters who say distance is just one more barrier in a 160year struggle to secure their right to vote. Soledad im soledad obrien. Welcome to matter of fact. Tuesday is election day and americans have already cast a record breaking number of early votes. The potential for a record inperson turnout adds stress for Election Officials, especially in places where covid19 cases are surging. Add to that President Trump calling on his supporters to watch polling places. President trump theyre trying to rig the election. We cant let that happen. I hope you are all going to be poll watchers. I hope you are. Because with you people watching the polls, it would be pretty hard to cheat. I would hate to be a cheater. Soledad but in most states people cant just show up and say they want to watch whats going on. Whether recruited by Political Parties or Watchdog Groups, must be certified by local officials and assigned to specific polling places. Jeffrey im Jeffrey Metzler and im a poll watcher. S
Im melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us the government of thailand has announced it will cancel the countrys state of emergency and in an attempt to call the ongoing student led protests since last week democracy protesters have assembled daily in bangkok demanding the Prime Ministers resignation the redrafting of the constitution and a reform of thailands monarchy Prime Minister prime said on wednesday it was time for people to stop taking to the streets their upward toward the protesters have made their voices and views heard why it is now time for them to reconcile their views with those of other segments of thais society or through their representatives in parliament. But demonstrators have pledged to continue gag. The ring they want the Prime Minister to step down in the next 3 days they say the protests have been steadily gaining momentum since mid july echoing last summers protests in hong kong and that parallel has not been lost on activists from both plac
His final sparring match with his challenger. Oh all right all eyes on tennessee this evening a lets go to our washing corresponds all resound who will be following that debate for you now the candidates biden and trump facing off squaring off for the last time on the same stage before the election is what can we expect. Its certainly going to be the last big clash of the 2 and as you know President Trump is trailing behind in polls some see him behind and more than 2 digits to an extent where even allies are distancing themselves from them fearing that theyre going to be dragged down by President Trump and of course he knows something has to happen this might be his last chance he received he got a big hit by the 1st debate so we can expect him tonight to go into attack mode he will probably target joe bidens son hunter biden president tom has been working on creating such a Corruption Case here against him without evidence of course. Very likely that tonight as an attempt to attack j
Cut the spread. Ireland has become the 1st european country to go into a 2nd log down during the 2nd wave of the coronavirus central dublin has was deserted look at this during the morning rush hour today nonessential businesses have been forced to close with bars and Restaurants Limited to take away service and everyone has been told to stay within a 5 kilometer radius of their homes ireland has recorded nearly 10000 new cases in the past 2 weeks and the government says it has imposed these measures to save the Public Health system. Lets get you more on these measures im joined now by governor riley he is a Political Correspondent at virgin media news ireland a very good day to you again evan ive won im guessing the people of ireland are not happy about the 2nd lockdown. No i dont think anyone would ever very enthusiastically embrace a 2nd lockdown but i think there is a widespread recognition that something had to change because arnold has already gone through a lot of the other prec