Hosted by brookings institute, this is about 45 minutes. Good morning, and good afternoon, everyone. Its great to be with you, thank you for joining us. Im the vicepresident of the Global Economy and Development Program at brookings. Its a great honor and privilege for me to open this event, for development at brookings. Were very grateful for the participation of the u. N. Deputy secretarygeneral, and the Foundation President , both for exemplary liberal leaders on development to took time out of their busy schedule to be with us today. We are very honored by your presence and participation. The launch of the center is the historic moment for brookings. In the Global Economy, the need to build back better and more inclusive and sustainable economies have never been better. Policy makers and stakeholders will have both leadership on various aspects of Sustainable Development. We are grateful to all of our partners whose support has been instrumental to the inception of the center. The
When you listen to the reasons, theyre dumber than a bag hammer everyday we hear about stimulus talk even if we pass the deadline, i wish they stop talking all they do is creating false hopes. Both republicans and democrats see no deal as a win for them even as the rest of the country loses. I am confident that well get the stimulus package eventually. There is no stimulus coming any time soon, certainly not before the election get a game plan for heavens sake how about covid19 we have been predicting the spike for months here. Why did we start the mask competition . We knew it was temporary reprieved and it would get worse once the weather gets colder i totally understand it seems like an in efficient way to stop this thing we dont have much those case numbers have been creeping for more than a month now. The only thing more incurable than covid is the market i have been recommending the bull market created out of control pandemic without a stimulus now it is happening. We are taking
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More than 90 have topped their earnings and sales expectations which are ridiculous numbers. Shows how hard it is to try to predict these accurately. But the bar is also high for companies. They really have to beat by a lot. Investors are expecting it, and so if they dont, you can see pullbacks. Overall, earnings season is a great time for the market. Its averaged about a 4 gain over the last four quarters. During the five weeks when its really at its peak. I think its pretty important for us. Jack thank you, ben. One area where were seeing very little good news, jack, we heard Regal Cinemas were shutting more than 500 theaters, and worst of all, wonder woman put off, james bond, batman. Whats happening in the movie business . Well, if you take wonder woman as an example, we were supposed to get that in june, then pushed back to october. The latest i heard is december, but as you say, jack, if you see a wide theater release of that movie this year, i will dress as wonder woman on the l
Sense theyre increasingly cheaper than fossil fuels like coal which is turning out to be one of the most expensive sources of Power Green Energy for the future a topic all made the business short. Coles biggest threat now is economics but theres still a heap of it used in the making of steel the sector is one of the most Energy Intensive around the production methods about the change since the 1st Industrial Revolution of the 18th or 19th centuries usually ion or is smelted in Blast Furnaces where the impurities are removed and carbon is added by burning coal that lets off huge amounts of Carbon Dioxide into the atmosphere but changes in the air and youre a of steel making is here without the high emissions. Heavy industry doesnt get much heavier than this Steel Production to. Can the metal be money factor using green alex received at this factory they say they can. Seal production is responsible for around 5 percent of global c o 2 emissions but here are. The aca theyve slashed their