And on the run ethiopians flee for their lives as the government orders the army to start the final phase of an offensive in the Northern Region of teak. Right . Well have the latest from mad as out of the nickel for good to have you with us. Tens of thousands of people have paid their final respects to argentinian football, superstar, Diego Maradona, and when osiris he died on wednesday at the age of 60 after suffering a heart attack, his body was taken away for boro. After lying in state at the president ial palace cheering for their hero, one last time was outside the president ial palace. And despite the ongoing pandemic, tens of thousands of mourners have been lining up for their chance to pay their respects. Scuffles broke out when police moved to shut down, access to the president ial palace. Now the motions are running high. It isnt what you might feel today. The football has died. I have no words for me. Hes the greatest and all carry him in my heart forever. Yeah, that got us
Republican leader Mitch Mcconnell says President Trump is right to protest the vote cap. The u. S. Sanctions more people in hong kong over chinas increasing control. Washington has suspended its treaty with hong kong and ended reciprocal treatments on shipping. Haidi lets take a look at this market situation we are setting up for. It is firmly risk on after all the really bullish view overnight on account of the high efficacy from the biotech vaccine. Asx 200 trading higher by 1 10 of 1 . It is a handful of asiapacific markets there is or going into overboard territory. One of those is new zealand. We are seeing kiwi stocks of about 9 10 of 1 . We have the rbnz decision ahead of us this week but that market is up now for six consecutive sessions. Nikkei futures reversing pretty dramatically at the moment. Above looking at opening 25,000 for the first time in 30 years. Trading at thell highest since november 1991. A quick look when it comes to u. S. Futures as well. S p active futures u
Employees. Weve got those details. But first we start with some breaking news. The electoral vote count stands right now at 227 for mr. Biden and 213 for mr. Trump. And we still have eight uncalled races. In wisconsin, which is still too close to call, biden holds a narrow lead of just 20,000 votes. Well within the margin of error there. Well within the drift that lets the president call for a recount. The Campaign Says they will immediately do so, request a recount. Another place biden holds a narrow lead, thats michigan thats where we find Brian Sullivan in grand rapids any update on this very close race reporter yes, and no how do you like that im like an economist on the air. Im going to give it to you both ways heres where we stand right now. Heres the reason i answered that way number one, heres the count 94 of michigan has come in. Its that last 6 that is the issue. Now, youve got joe biden who is up by about 45,000 votes right now. To your point, there are far more outstanding
Abandoned any hope of a virus package before the election. He says a deal will come after the vote. Big tech prepares to defend interests as jack dorsey calls section 230 the most important law for free speech and safety. Get you started with a quick check up on how markets are right now. Sophie kamaruddin. Are set toa stocks resume losses this wednesday and you have nasdaq eminis under pressure early in the Asian Session after we sawtek shares rally. We are watching what is going on with the tech space following amd agreeing to buy a company. Results could provide support for that space. Its a busy calendar for earnings. Withec reporting today sony. In australia, the asx 200 coming online with some Downside Pressure set to extend losses for a fifth straight session while the aussie dollar is holding steady, slightly under pressure, while bond yields are easing ahead of inflation data due from australia. We see a pickup. Lets flip the chart for a broader outlook on where the dollaryen
Us your story we are trying always to understand this new culture. Are not even a turn other guests you want to become citizens. In for migrants your platform for reliable information. By corona virus vaccine appears to be well on its way with the world still buzzing from the announcement that one candidate is almost ready well look at the global race to secure dozers. But also meet the girl in tech workers who are joined together to ensure diversity plays its part in the future of the sector. And just in time for christmas a new battle of the consoles can microsofts newest x. Box challenge sonys play station 5. Misstate a real business on rob whats in berlin welcome to the program. The world is getting closer to having a viable coronavirus faxing the promising results of trials of only intensified the global scramble to secure doses of whichever candidate makes it to market with the w. H. O. Tracking around 200. 00 of them of various stages of development there is no shortage of optio