It feels like a long week but second week of september. European stocks are prep flat. We had a mixed week overall. There have been concerns over evaluations in some pockets of the market, global and technology stuff and then the other big question is what happens to euro . Christine lagarde delivered relatively mild comments on the currency surge. And headed for the biggest weekly drop since march. Lets get to bloomberg first word. Europe has overtaken the u. S. In terms of coronavirus infections. The e. U. , norway, iceland and lichtenstein reported more than 27,000 cases on wednesday compared to 26,000 in the u. S. The region has remerged as a global hot spot after bringing the pandemic under control earlier in the year. The odds of another round of u. S. Fiscal stimulus has dropped. Senators dropped a republican proposal for slimmed down support in the region of 500 billion to 700 billion dollars. Temperatures are looking for temperatures are looking or 2. 2 trillion. The u. K. Eco
Discussion on this day two of hello and welcome. Thank you for joining us on day two of the 2020 national convention. You can find this event and the latest Convention News on our ehill. Com. Hub at th the presidency is not the only race up for grabs. Today, we look for the battle for control of congress. We have terrific guests joining us, but before we dive in i would like to thank the American Petroleum for their support of the event. The races have also been affected by the pandemic. What that could mean for republicans as they seek to control retain control of the senate and take back the house. Before we get underway, you can tweet us at the hill events thehill2020. Now, to kick things off, i am floriday a former congressman. Is a principal of communications and has been retained as an advisor by the miami mayor. A partner at rock strategy was the first person to serve in both the house and senate. In joining us is janel king, a rising star in the Republican Party and is currentl
All safe. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, august 10th. Thank you for starting your week with us. And we do begin with schools ng a as coravirus cas millionaon be Holding Classes online today and tomorrow, while the building is disinfected following an outbreak among students and staff. In bigtime College Football, the power five conferences may be considering moving their season to the spring. Meantime, the pandemic has prompted some top ncaa players to call for the creation of a union. Abcs Andrew Dymburt has more. Reporter the u. S. Now surpassing 5 million confirmed cases of coronavirus. Kansas city among nine cities warned by the White House Task force they are in danger of becoming new hot spots. Were seeing a lot of activity that has been against Public Health advice. House parties of up to hundreds of people, a lot of backyard parties. Reporter chicagos mayor threatening to shut down the lakefront, posting these images on social media after witnessing what she
Thank you for joining us on day two of the 2020 Republican National convention. You can find this event and the latest Convention News on our Convention Hub at thehill. Com. This program is also coming to you live on facebook and twitter. The presidency is not the only race up for grabs in november. Today, we look for the battle for control of congress and other down ballot races. We have terrific guests joining us, but before we dive in i would like to thank the American Petroleum institute for their support of the event. Along with the president ial campaign, congressional and other down ballot races have also been affected by the pandemic. What that could mean for republicans as they seek to control retain control of the senate and take back the house. Before we get underway, a few housekeeping notes you can tweet us at the hill events using thehill2020. We are live and we could experience occasional troubles with the video, usually refreshing the page will fix the problem. Now, to
Ecking favorites. Heres cbs paula reid. Reporter tonight, the Intelligence Community publicly revealing who china and russia favor to win in november. With top officials writing, china prefers that President Trump, whom beijing sees as unpredictable, does not win reelection. He never did anything against china, joe biden. And thats why they desperately want him to win. Reporter biden has been critical of china on a range of issues, but the president has bashed the chinese relentlessly over the coronavirus. The plague was released by china. Reporter and recently punished Chinese Companies and top officials. Officials. Russia is repeating their 2016 playbook, according to the intelligence officials, this time trying to denigrate former Vice President biden and what it sees as an antirussia establishment. The russians dont want me to be the nominee. They spent a lot of money on botts on facebook, ann, siids r1 cording to igeneear kremlinlinked actors are actively supporting his candidacy