advantage hubbard has due to going through male puberty, some dispute this. at 43, hubbard will be the third oldest lifter in olympic history. the new zealand olympics committee says hubbard is a really important role model who opens up a conversation about inclusivity . that s all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. hospitality venues say they risk having to close as staff are pinged by the nhs covid app and told to isolate, exacerbating the existing worker shortage. the industry is warning the critical summer trading period could be wiped out by what s been called the pingdemic . i m joined now by kate nicholls, chief executive of uk hospitality. thank you very much forjoining me. we have outlined what the issue is but do we have any numbers? what kind of impact is the app having on
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you get summer trading. it s fairly low volume at the moment. a lot of people off. sitting mixed with the s&p high but the dow is lower. back over to you. mandy, the price of oil dropped $50 a barrel? yeah. we closed below $50 a barrel yesterday for the first time since april. lost time i checked, i think we re moving a little bit higher for oil prices right now. gold is also slightly higher. but of course with the stronger dollar that we ve been experiencing of late that certainly is hurting a lot of commodities. there s a basket of commodities, the crb hit its lowest since 2009. mandy, thank you. moments from now, the real action begins at a senate hearing under way. lawmakers both for and against
now here s your first look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 12,626 after gaining 56 points. the s&p nudged up 1. the nasdaq rose 8. taking a look at overseas trading this morning the nikkei fell 11 but in hong kong the hang seng added 12. whether it was true market confidence or just light summer trading, investors shrugged off bad news wednesday and wall street managed slight gains across the board. on the data front business growth in the service sector slowed in june. on the plus saturday, june marked the 19th consecutive month in growth of service companies which employ the majority of americans. major banks fell sharply on fears of exposure of possible bond defaults involving portugal. bank of america fell almost 2.5%. trucker conway was up almost 6% to an all-time closing high after restoring some of employee benefits due to the economy
southeast asia, vietnam and the philippines were hit badly last week. back to you jon. jon: david piper live from bangkok, thank you. jenna: happening now on wall street, stocks are taking a breather after the dow gained 100 points in summer trading, consumer confidence is slipping again, the commerce department s index is falling. david lee mill ser joining us. how are we feeling about this economy? reporter: let me say this, maybe they should consider renaming this index, instead of the consumer confidence index, it should be the consumer lack of confidence index. why do i say that? let s take a look at some of the specifics of these numbers. the index dropped sharply for the month of july, down now to 50.4%, that s compared with 54.3% in the month of jub. of june. let s talk specifically now, some of the people surveyed, 43.6% of those asked if conditions are bad now economically, compared with
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