A protest that has been coopted if you will it to a large extent by the far right although some people here have told us that that is not the case that there are only a minority that people are particularly concerned about the Current Situation in the country and that they essentially want more freedoms one person even saying that he believes the coronavirus pandemic is fake now thomas as you were speaking we could hear a chanting in german vias and us fire which means we are the people what is the protestors message what are they trying to say with that statement. Basically one person summarize the goal here saying that only dead fish swim with the current so basically stressing that they do not want to go with the current that they express their views on the thinning of the it also expressed their criticism of what is what is happening in this country many people here criticizing the German Government and other authorities as well and as i stress this is a wide variety of people here
Demonstrators were Wearing Masks they should respect social distancing rules as most of those attending their socalled antique car and i really didnt comply with either of those rules to believe in police moved in to disband a protest early in the afternoon. And for more now im joined by our Political Correspondent emmanuel schuss was been following the story so whats actually happening now well quite early in the afternoon weve just seen in the report a 1000000000 police is banned in the process were talking about around 30000 people who took that astris they came from all over the country and so theyre round about to just leave when the police told them to do so so so police say they were theyve arrested around 200. 00 people there are still people in the streets but its also said that some broke into restricted areas around the parliament some various police those have been turned over so thats the situation right now she said are a 30000 people who are there well thats a bit diffic
The nasdaq was lower but it is catching up. And the dowup. 9 up by about as much. The dollar index is stronger. Still below 93. Two of the better performing stocks, brownforman which is the topperforming stock primarily thanks to a surge in spirits and of course, the Michael Jordan news. Rally,g with the equity citigroups Tobias Levkovich recently raising his target on the s p 500 to 3300. He joins us now by phone. Thank you for joining. We are a little bit higher than that right now. There is going to be a leg lower to this market. It is still going to hold up somewhat into the end of the year. We are not going to see a crash according to you. Tobias the best way to put this is the fed is going to prevent it in many respects in terms of policy initiatives where there is this fascinating feedback loop phenomenon where stock prices go down, he will start getting very worried. People will start getting very worried. It will ebb and flow. It is unlikely for the markets of the you about 40
Never goodbye or munichs thomas near make a return to the Germany National team german general manager all over beer hall tells you the possibilities shouldnt be fixed. On exposer thanks for joining us and we begin here in berlin where large rallies have taken place against germanys coronavirus restrictions despite police attempts to break them up the protests have been given the go ahead on strict conditions but police say participants fail to wear face masks or follow social distancing rules in all tens of thousands of people managed to voice their anger against the governments handling of the pandemic. Taken by the thousands to demand germanys government change its course in the corona crisis. But for many who demonstrate. In the heart of berlin ended in arrest. Police say they were forced to make the detentions after a far right activists who marched alongside coronavirus skeptics clashed with police. A small group even managed stormed the steps of the German Parliament before bein
Been destroyed or damaged. Firefighters are also making progress on the czu lightning complex fire burning in the santa cruz mountain. It is burned 80,000 acres in santa cruz and san mateo counties, but is now 19 contained. The fire has destroyed 538 homes and other structures, mostly in Santa Cruz County. The good news is there are no new evacuation warnings or orders. The gains made in containing the czu complex have officials feeling optimistic that they will be able to allow more people to return to their properties as early as next week. Jesse gary has details on that. He joins us live this afternoon from downtown felton. Reporter good afternoon. With containment growing by about 5 every couple of days, officials are now working to take the teeth out of this fire by burning potential fuel before it can go up in flames. Although it does make people nervous, introducing fire to the environment, especially from the outside, but you have the best people available doing that job. Repor