I dont need any comments, thank you. I now call the Prime Ministers to answer the engagement question, participating virtually. Prime minister . Mr. Speaker, i had meetings with the minister in addition to the duties in the house and i shall have further meetings today. Last week saw the anniversary of the beginning of the battle of britain. As you are aware, these systems alone deployed 10 thousands of people across lancaster and of taken on over 250 apprentices in that part of the business this year. We hope the Prime Minister can come to visit, meet the apprentices and what he can to secure the key jobs to support defense experts exports in the programs. I have no doubt i will be coming in due course. Already there are 1800 , programmers involved in the project, 2500 year. Next year. And 800 of those are in the constituency. I look forward to his constituency being at the epicenter of the development of the next u. K. Led combat program. Now the leader of the opposition. Thank you,
I have meetings with ministerial colleagues and others and furthers later today. Last week saw the eightieth anniversary of the beginning of the battle of britain. Employs 10,000 people across lancashire, taking on 250 apprentices. Will the Prime Minister come to meet these apprentices and commit to doing all he can to secure key jobs for defense exports and the program. Already, there are 1800 skilled engineers in program, 2500 next year, 800 of those in his constituency and i look forward to his constituencies at the epicenter of the development of the next air program. Thank you. Over the last fume and, measures announced by the government, the decision last week not to provide sector specific support to those most at risk could end up costing, one of the sectors, aviation has seen huge redundancies announcing 12,000 redundancies verging on 3000. If the governments priority is to protect jobs, why did the chancellor not bring forward sector specific deals that could have done precis
Storm here now insurers bracing for damage claim as millions remain without power along eastern United States it is thursday august 5 on cnbc. Good morning, good afternoon, good evening and welcome from wherever you may be watching thank you for joining us good morning there are so many big stories to get to everything updated it is looking like this one could be too look at that futures could be higher across the board. The nasdaq making a record fifth straight positive day and 30th for the year. Nasdaq up 32 year to date not just technology. Retail surging the sector etf xrt hitting a high since back before the pandemic stocks and bonds go up yields hit a record low. Closing at a record low 0. 5 we are at 0. 525. Truly amazing. Mortgage rates could tick lower again. Gold stays red hot closing above 2,000 for the first time in history. The new nominal record in the past 13 for gold we have a good market stat in the rbi that you can wow your friends with at virtual cocktail parties. Tw
Topal coronavirus cases 16. 3 million as the republicans lay out their 1 trillion plan for the next round of u. S. Stimulus. Democrats are expected to join the conversation shortly. Begins final stage testing of the Covid Vaccine is the government releases another half a billion in funding for the company. We hear from the ceo later this hour. Shery lets get you to the press conference happening right now. Senator Mitch Mcconnell presenting the republicans 1 trillion plan on stimulus measures for the u. S. Economy. You are listening to senator grassley who is taking to the podium to say what these deals will consist of. Take a listen. Adults, orey somebody elses dependent. Have additional unemployment insurance. Thats on top of whatever the different 50 states give. And on top of the Economic Impact statement i just gave. We want to continue to help the unemployed, but we want to encourage work, and weve learned a very tough lesson that when you pay people not to work, what do you expe
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