Now bomb obamas talking about playing it seems to me in my humble opinion this whole big investigation because if there was no predicate of it for Michael Clinton was invented in the white house and run by the white house and its all coming back were all through time piecing it all together connecting all of the dots and now it seems perfectly clear to me the insurance policy was Michael Flynn and the lovebirds over at the f. B. I. Were keeping the white house in the loop its all coming together what say you yeah you can you can add up the dots to see where this was barack obama has done something what other president s in the past typically havent done once they left office he always inserted himself into the National Discourse hes done this once again were talking about liquor and its not just talking about it would be different if it were obama rick. About a political candidate hes talking about a case. We had an actual investigation hes asserting himself as a legal matter not surpr
It is fascinating because the stock is up 67 , at the highs of 74 , on pace for its best day. On the hope that they may be will come up with a vaccine. Markets are so excited for the possibility of a vaccine against this virus. David not just the markets. I think all of us are excited. In the meantime weve been hearing from dr. Fauci from the nih talking about the prospects of reopening and what the risks are. Are the markets reacting to what he is saying . Abigail not all that much. His remarks are more cautious that a vaccine will be available this fall. The idea of herd immunity, not a lot of positive commentary. These are the major averages fluctuating. Not a huge reaction. I would say there is caution. One of the pieces of news on the day that weve been talking about is some degree, especially yesterday, the bond issuance. A piece of this has been on the idea the fed will step in and buy some of these credit etfs. Today is the day they start the at. Investment group they start tha
Here are just a few bay areabased companies that have announced big job cuts recently. Uber is laying off 3700 workers. Lyft is cutting 982 positions. Airbnb laying off 1900 people. And we dont know how many local workers are affected at those three companies. We do know that the oakland as are laying off nearly 800 people. The San Francisco giants cutting 1200 jobs, and bon appetit management is laying off more than 1500 workers in San Francisco. I think in the shortterm, there are going to be some sectors that are going to have trouble coming back, even under the best Public Health response. Uc berkeley Public Health policy professor Jesse Rothstein says that includes restaurants and Small Businesses, but includes even powerhouses like uber who thought treating drivers as independent contractors made them less susceptible to layoffs are finding thats not true in this pandemic. But even when all this begins to quiet done, some things may never go back to the way they were. Set your ex
Gunman disguised as a policeman has killed 16 people before he was shot dead. And eyepieces them to go to sport tennis world number one other jock of age says he wont vaccinate himself against coronavirus even if that means hell face a delay in returning to the court. With the daily coronavirus death tolls dropping along with the rates of infections across many countries many european governments are taking tentative steps to lift constraints on daily life germany is reopening some shops and allowing limited School Classes the federal government in berlin has left it up to leaders in each of germanys 16 states how much they want to reopen and when after a month long closure Nursery Schools are now open to norway but its despite polls showing nearly a quarter of parents do still have concerns shutters are also being lifted across poll. And denmark and the Czech Republic infections in europe are nearing a 1000000 and close 2100000 people have died paul brennan joins us live from london s
Government extends lockdown instructions for at least 3 more weeks. And Brazils Health minister is fired over his handling of the coronavirus price. So join his crate of eyes crisis has tipped its economy into sharp decline quarterly Gross Domestic Product figures showed that demand for its goods and services has plummeted by 6. 8 percent in raises yet more pressure on beijing to prop up growth and made mounting job losses in 40 exports in the worlds 2nd largest economy lets go straightaway to beijing correspondent katrina youre standing by for us they could train almost 7 percent these are extremely serious figures. Thats right this is a historic plunge this is the biggest contraction weve seen for the 1st quarter growth in china since records began and its not entirely surprising it is especially due to this corona virus pandemic now chinas economy was already slowing last year was it slowed to its slowest growth since the 1970 s. Now this has really this pandemic has really brought