Thats what we are trying to achieve. Roche sees profits and sales fall in the first half but a turnaround has already begun helping with the full year outlook. Since june and now july, hospitals have opened again and patients are returning to hospitals. We see our sales recovering. Thats why we returned our initialo initial outlook. Sales of unilever as sales of ben and jerrys and more in north american sales the outbreak continues to weigh in many markets. I would say latin america is in the throws of it. We are seeing significant increase in africa and south asian continents topping the stoxx 600 sending shares in the french ad firm and the british rival wpp higher a very warm welcome to strooinz lets kick off what we heard from roche maintaining the full year outlook. Blaming the 4 slide in sales and 5 contraction on the decline of net hospital visits due to the coronavirus pandemic. Telling cnbc earlier that company has started to see hospital visits recover. You had seen a strong
Without question, the most odd, the most historic first half in the history of american finance. Theres no question about that, and it still continues. We will talk to you on economics, finance and investment. Jon will have a usable jon ferro data check for you. I really want to go to the farnt at hand, which is how people are behind after the down that we saw, and then the whipsaw up, up. Jonathan First Quarter since 2008 replaced by the best quarter since 1998. On the policy response, the next 30 days he is critical. At the start of march, end of february, we talked about building a policy bridge to the end of the year. I think what is clear going into july is that bridge needs a serious extension for a lot of people still in a lot of pain. Tom theres not a moment to patrick borrow from obrien. Much more than two weeks ago, it is let go. Lisa the more uncertainty there makers,e part of policy with fed chair jay powell expected to talk about this massive uncertainty, the more uncertai
If we can find an accommodation to get everybody on board. If not, we will vote next week. Mr. Wilson will be held over the circuit judge for the fifth circuit. Weve got to matters on the agenda, mr. Walker. The u. S. District judge for the District Of Columbia subpoena authorization. I dont know ifug we have enough but i thought yet i would make an Opening Statement here. Heres where im going when im trying to accomplish. I thought it was important to give mr. Mueller the space to complete his job. I thought National Council needed to be appointed after comey was fired, not that i doubted comey was lawfully terminatedwa but Jeff Sessions s a member of the Trump Campaign and the accusations worked at the Trump Campaign was polluting colluding with the russians, for lack of a better word and mr. Rosenstein and conducted by operation. I supported that, i was going in my comments about mr. Mueller. He is a good man. The report has been completed and he was able to do his job and the resul
Feet in the water at the beach, just keep 6 feet away from others. We have been talking about it all day long. People across the state told to stay home, but what about the folks who dont have a home to go to . More on what is happening to those still in the streets. Wilson . Reporter to my left is south of market and to my right is tenderloin, they have been at the middle of a collision of challenges for San Francisco for many years, we have been showing you these problems for many years, they on top of that the coronavirus threat, what do these neighborhoods look like . How are the most vulnerable citizens in the city faring, have a look. When i come in the morning, i usually see people camped out here. And here. And a big old thing there. Nobody here . No. They mustve been put in shelters or somewhere. The sidewalks are carrying fewer people but certainly not empty. You see a few stragglers, but as far as the crowd, it is all different right now. What has changed is people are stick
Infected tonight. That evening, lisbeth cook in the cbsn bay area news room. And i am ken bastida in the kpix 5 studio. Less than two hours ago, the San Jose Fire Department reported that 13 sworn personnel have tested positive for the coronavirus. Those confirmed cases may have exposed 75 other personnel. They are now being monitored. The department is now stressing the importance of staying home to protect the health of First Responders on the front lines. Lets take a live look outside. At midnight, toll takers across the area will be pulled off the job. That does not mean you get a free pass, cameras will capture a photo of your license plate and you will be mailed a bill. Caltrans says during this period penalties will not be enforced. Nothing is changing for drivers who have fast track. Right now we are working how the toll collectors will be played during this time, there will be various different ways that they can actually be compensated, but, they are not being asked to be unp