On tuesday when he returns the crisis will be waiting for him. The World Health Organization says theres been a record one day rise in corona cases around the globe more than 300000 new cases were reported in the previous 24 hours joining us now from geneva is Margaret Harris from the World Health Organization margaret what has you particularly worried right now about the coronavirus. Well it could send parts of the ground but to create the very intense outbreaks were seeing in the americas a continue to happen in the United States and in south america countries like argentina brazil but also in india which has been recording record numbers of cases they off today and has a huge outbreak but 50 percent of the cases are still in the americas were also seeing rises in the Eastern Mediterranean region around north africa and in the gulf states but also of course europe is now saying a resurgence in cases in a number of countries and israel has become the 1st country to introduce a 2nd nat
Tiktok parent byte dance as hopes for a partnership with,el can avert u. S. Sanctions soft Bank Shares Jump as they agree to share to nvidia for 14 billion. The Japanese Investment company is looking to go private japans Ruling Party Leadership race setting him up to take over as Prime Minister placing the countrys longest serving premiere shinzo abe. Thanks for joining us. Let me take you to the European Market but we havent got 6,000 points which is very difficult territory in recent months so the dax chasing almost half of a percent and looking solid. Near 5,000 points last week and holding on to that leadership with another. 7 italian stocks also in the green. We saw last week that these markets would try to hold on to some of the gains despite selling on wall street very serious patches of volatility on the u. S. Markets but european stocks did try to put a little bit of distance between themselves and the market action. Lets take a look at the better performing parts of that mark
Embattled leader of arrives in russia seeking support. Political and economic backing from president putin to shore up his regime. Contrabands Ruling Liberal Democratic Party units. As its new leader and the man most likely to succeed chins of it as Prime Minister. Welcome to the Program Israel has become the 1st country to announce a 2nd National Lockdown to combat the coronavirus after a surge in new cases that the new lockdown begins on friday and will restrict any life in the country for at least 3 weeks. As israels outbreak threatened to race out of control Benjamin Netanyahu announced the unpopular but perhaps unavoidable decision were going to be today we decided on a Strict Lockdown plan for 3 weeks with an option to extend but as of now weve decided that the lockdown will last until the end of the holiday. Door prelims lot of Health Ministry executives and hospital managers have warned us that death rates are forcing the application of immediate measures. A part of the medical
There and that continues, at least. No rally 37 bucks. So many different stories to choose from. Lets start with oracle. Those shares are jumping ahead of the bell. Apparently beat out microsoft and walmart in a deal for tiktok and jim and i will go over this and find out what represents a deal nvidia arm holdings. Jensen huang will join us later this and verizon ceo, yeah, why not. Talk to us about that deal, as well verizon buying track phone maybe as much as 7 billion with certain targets met. Jim, no shortage of m a and didnt even get to the gilead deal give me your take on where we stand on the markets before we Start Talking specifically about this tiktok transaction. I can argue i want older people who keep saying the market is too high to cover their ears i could argue that all these deals this morning add up to a market that some people think is too cheap. The amount of money that is going into stocks that i think many people felt were overvalued is astonishing, david. And i t
Overtures to the west to try and scare russia with. Claims of potential integration with the west to get russia to support his regime financially and with other concessions now he has that option has been taken from him given the violence weve seen on the streets and its going recent weeks and hes totally dependent and i think hell be hoping that he can make some short term concessions that you can then row back in the future just a target for these next few weeks. Back to you was just said about whats in it for putin but what else. Does he need to. Yeah i mean moscow needs a relatively coal neighbor who doesnt take to the streets trying to change to the regime the kremlin started at the moment we are helping bella who saw that we couldnt or we dont have such kalak scenes here in moscow or any other russian city kalak from the Russian Point of view if the protest in belarus are successful they could set an example and what evades the russian opposition to one day stand up against presi