Donald trump the float right now and indepth analysis of the days headlines the protest movement is only getting stronger the more people he killed the more resilient the resistant they will become inside story on aljazeera. On up front today its the biggest story in the world as a coronavirus pandemic keeps spreading how is it that south korea seems to have controlled it and why is the United States so far behind ill ask a top scientist in seoul and the Top Republican in the us. South korea has more than 8000 cases of the coronavirus but so far remarkably theyve managed to avoid the staggering death tolls weve seen elsewhere in the world from covert 19 the disease caused by the virus how do they do it and should other countries follow their lead joining me now to discuss this is dr jerome kim a leading american physician and Research Scientist based in the south korean capital of seoul where hes director general of the International Vaccine institute drove kim thank you for joining me
On up front today its the biggest story in the world as a coronavirus pandemic keeps spreading how is it that south korea seems to have controlled it and why is the United States so far behind ill ask a top scientist in seoul and the Top Republican in the us. South korea has more than 8000 cases of the coronavirus but so far remarkably theyve managed to avoid the staggering death tolls weve seen elsewhere in the world from covert 19 the disease caused by the virus how do they do it and should other countries follow their lead joining me now to discuss this is dr jerome kim a leading american physician and Research Scientist based in the south korean capital of seoul where hes directed general of the International Vaccine institute jerome kim thank you for joining me from. The coronavirus throws the entire world into unprecedented chaos south korea has been hailed as a Success Story as a model even for the rest of the world is that a fair description and. So i think that every country w
But the e. U. May challenges deal with china. Up ad Morgan Stanley wraps big earnings week for u. S. Banks , with a beat. We are live from the Morgan Stanley global Alpha Investment conference in hong kong. Us trillion markets just open for trade. Sophie. Sophie asx us trillion marketst open for 600 the top smock the top stock market so far this year. Broadly speaking, asian futures are pointing higher and regional stocks are headed to a seventh weekly gain. We will see if the u. S. Tech rally feeds into asia, given bullish guidance. We did have alphabet joining the 1 trillion market cap club. Fed expected to stand pat on rates. Looking ahead to the chinese gdp report, futures in singapore closing higher after a three day drop was posted and the offshore yuan is headed for an eighth weekly rise. Thea top forecaster says yuan will in the year is one of asias worstperforming currencies. Shery lets go to first word news with jessica summers. Jessica the Senate Begins the formal impeachmen
Too. Tenyear well above 1. 8 and 1. 822. A developing story from china with big implications for u. S. Companies the Financial Times reporting that the communist party now ordered all state offices to remove foreign hardware and software within three years. This could hit firms like microsoft and dell, hp, especially hard. Now analysts estimate 20 to 30 million pieces of foreign equipment would need to be ultimately replaced. The order is not yet public yet but was described to the ft by two Cyber Security firms so this is going to this is like the fallout from huawei this is the fallout from huawei everybody out of the pool at one time think about microsoft and by the way one of the names not on the list, apple. Interesting where is apple . Apple doesnt do a lot of enterprise work in terms of corporate maybe not government. Maybe not government work but. More of a consumer play i dont know. I was thinking about that this morning. Where apple plays in that. Apple is obviously threaded
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