Concerns over u. S. Intellectual property what diplomats sensitive documents. Who were in dire straits now were breaking point. Restaurant owners in south africa protest the coronavirus lockdown restrictions devastating their industry and they accuse the government of failing to provide the support they need to survive. Find a welcome to the Program German prosecutors say theyve arrested the former chief executive and 2 Board Members of the payments processor while as part of investigations into announced fraud marcus brown and 2 other Board Members were detained in munich investigators say theyre suspected of faking income to inflate the company. Balance sheets like cod went bankrupt after revealing a nearly 2000000000. 00 euro hole in its accounts last month the scandal has triggered criticism of germanys financial oversight and led to calls for the government to explain how much it knew about the companys jubas accounting practices. Well Stephen Beardsley from d. W. Business can tel
The dow and s p 500 and nasdaq all lower. Weve had a moderation of the declines, going back toward the lows. The dow down. 5 . The Philadelphia Semiconductor index underperforming a bit more. Wobbliness fore stocks globally must certainly seeing it in the u. S. This follows a pullback for highyield credit as well. We are seeing risk off and they in the haven assets. Bonds are trading higher. The yen gaining by. 4 against the dollar. Oil is considered a riskier growth asset. Down for a second day in a row. Up 8 . Last week, we had big declines in bitcoin. Lets go into the bloomberg and take a look at the stocks. While we have weakness for the chip today, on the quarter, its a different story. The Philadelphia Semiconductor index in white outperforming the dow and nasdaq in purple and orange. Take a look at the biotech index in blue. Down for the First Quarter in several. We had a bear market in 2015. Movers, some of the chip helping the stocks. Logic, applerrus suppliers falling after t
Clucks a winter storm headed our way and maryland officials encouraging people to get ready for outages. Live team coverage, but first we had over to the Weather Center with tony pann. Lets get some predictions. This is not going to be a blockbuster storm closing down the whole state, but it is a respectable little storm coming through. It will start between 3 006 00 a. M. And end in the late afternoon. It is a quick moving out the storm. Mostly snow in the northern suburbs. Total accumulations will range from 1 inch in the Southern Suburbs to may be up to four inches in the far northern and southern northern and western suburbs. If you take your time on the roads, you should get around without too much of a problem. Nadia ramdas keeping an eye on how the road crews are preparing for the storm. Here we go again and. Another round of winterlike weather this weekend. Were just going to have to get used to it. Its one of the many locations where they will be loading up on salt to keep roa
On social distancing. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments, both here and globally. The uk government has denied reports that it has drawn up plans to allow some schools and businesses to open in mid may. Ministers say itll only happen when the scientific advice indicates it is safe to do so. Elsewhere, a delivery of some protective equipment for Health Care Workers that was due to arrive in the uk today from turkey has been delayed. Theres been an increase of 596 in the number of uk hospital deaths the smallest rise for nearly two weeks. The total now stands at 16,060. Hundreds of people have taken to the streets in a number of american states to demand an early end to the coronavirus lockdown. And a star studded online concert has been broadcast around the world to honour front line workers tackling the coronavirus outbreak. Well have more on all these stories in a moment, but first our Health Corresponde
Stephen pearson, who died from coronavirus over the weekend aged 51 was devoted to his wife and two daughters. He was also a Mental Health nurse who had given the nhs in the north east of england more than 30 years service. His younger daughter bethany told me about their shock. I said, on a scale of one to ten, how do you feel . He said he was five. He said, you are worrying about nothing. He slept upstairs in the bedroom and my mum slept away from him and we woke up in the morning and he was gone. Bethany, her mum and sister have since tested positive for covid i9 and have felt ill from the virus in the midst of their grief. Please stay at home while you can. My dad couldnt and he lost his life. If you cant, i know it is horrible, no one wants to be stuck at home 2a hours of the day, every day but it is what we need to do right now. If it saves one life by staying in the house, thenit one life by staying in the house, then it is absolutely worth it. The government says there isnt eno