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
Paris also on our show. Polands prochoice activists promise their protests will continue their taking to the streets for a 7th straight day against a near total ban on abortion. And 7 months after the shooting of a black woman in her home by police in kentucky we need people pushing for reforms in law enforcement. Im brian thomas good to have you with us today germany is closing down at least partially the german chancellor all a macro has announced a limited National Lockdown for most of november now the goal is to stop an alarming rise in new corona virus infections theyve now hit a new one day record of about 17000. 00 beginning monday restaurants gyms bars and theaters will be among the businesses shutting down schools shops and places of worship rules though remains open. The deserted streets of the spring are about to become all too familiar again in germany for 4 weeks from november 2nd the entire country will be under a partial lockdown faced with another record high of daily c
A state of emergency in introduces a nighttime curfew to curb the crown of. A minister sanchez says hell Ask Parliament to keep the new rules in place until may next year. And and Business Leaders football braman were almost relegated last season but are in much better form this campaign on sunday they put themselves in the test against off. Im brian thomas great to have you with us today we begin our program in chile where an overwhelming majority have voted to replace that countrys constitution more than 70 percent of voters rejecting the legal code it was created during the countrys military dictatorship in the 1980 s. Streets for me. Earlier with rest now overcome by celebration. The supporters are jubilant psyching up a result that will lead to the scrapping of chiles dictatorship era constitution. He had said that its amazing to be part of this historical moment to be able to vote to feel such pride of being part of this great change and of the results that have been had. There t
To wall street chinese mobility giant is planning a listing in hong kong instead all of its rising chinese american tensions. And tunisian glass blowers in move around know who are struggling to weather the coronavirus pandemic. But come to me a business i want to johnsonville and good to have you with us. The head of the bank of england 100 bailey has painted a dreary picture of britains economy which shrunk by 20 percent in the 3 months to june now thats the biggest fall of any large advanced economy in the u. Of the coronavirus pandemic betty is warning the u. K. Faces an unprecedented level of Economic Uncertainty and things could get even worse should there be no deal breaks it talks between london and the e. U. Are stalled and with a transition period ending on the 31st of december the clock is yet again taking a lot is at stake almost half of all British Imports come from the e. U. And around 46 percent of all british exports go to the e. U. Making the e. U. Britains most import
Just. Donald trump and joe biden make a last minute bid for votes on the eve of the election with a special focus on the rust belt. Gunman stormed Kabul University shooting students in their classrooms and as they fled in an attack which left at least 22. 00 people dead. And also coming up on the program the International Space station marks 20 years of pardon and human presence. During your. Welcome to the program well weve been following breaking news story for the last hour also coming to us from austria but he have said that several people have been killed in an attack in the center of the capital vienna. Well gunshots were heard in the city center in what the interior minister referred to as a terror attack thats how its been categorized at the moment he said that the incident is thought to have been committed by several people so more than one attacker involved one has been killed and more attackers potentially on the run so this is still a life situation that continues to unfold