Biggest spike in cases in nearly four months. Good morning and welcome to bloomberg surveillance. I am Francine Lacqua in london. This is what the markets are doing , european stocks moving to the downside gorsuch any trading sideways, despite record highs on wall street. This is what we are also looking at when it comes to gold, always look at gold because it gives you a good sense of where there is appetite, slipping back below 2000 on ounce. We saw declines in utilities outweighing gains in travel shares, of the stoxx 600 actually gained. Up, the chief executive of the Hong Kong Exchanges and clearing joins us for an interview after the Company Posted a record firsthalf profit. That is in a couple. Of minutes lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. We start with joe biden, it is official. He has become the democraticc nominee for president. The second night saw a slate of speakers, from former president bill clinton to representative alexandria ocasio cortez. Biden himse
Announcer tonight on late night with seth meyers. J. B. Smoove. From on the trail, cnns dana bash, kaitlan collins, and kyung lah. An all new closer look. Featuring the 8g band with Thaddeus Dixon and now seth meyers. Seth welcome to late night. How is everybody doing i just remembered i left half a salmon salad on my desk in march, so its probably going to be even longer until im allowed back in the office lets get to the news. New York State Attorney general Letitia James announced today shes filing a suit to dissolve the nra for years of selfdealing and illegal conduct. And to make sure it dissolves, shes going to put Jared Kushner in charge of it. You can count on me oh, no oh, you guys bad news oh, i kushed it. Oh, i kushed another. President trump called into fox friends yesterday morning, while joe biden just called in to friends. Word of advice chandler, quit being a wise ass theyre your friends, chandler. I turned him into i turned him into clint eastwood. During an interview
I got some sleep you didnt miss much this last week. Kind of Nothing Happened not really actually. What week so much happened. What week are we in its going to be 52 for 52 at the end of 2020 in terms of crazy weeks. Thats true. S p was almost closing at a high im faking now like you. Im not in new york city do you like my backdrop . What do you think of it . Thats what im saying. You look great you look great you look fabulous. Okay. Is this are you old enough to remember huntly and brinkley what are we . What are we trying to pass our self off as here what do you think . Chancellor and tv people were probably trying all right who knows who knows. Let me tell everybody about the craziness of what happened in yesterdays market because the swings were wild stocks were up, as joe was mentioni mentioning, we flirted with the height of it most of the day but then turned late lower late we closed lower later in the day. At one point we should tell you the s p 500 was within 1 2 a percent fr
Ebola, sica, and now covid19. He is the winner of the president ial medal of freedom, the highest civilian honor in the United States. We are grateful for his lifetime of Public Service and particularly for his candor and expertise during this critical time. Let me ask you for a broad overview of the pandemic, where are we now . We are in a difficult situation. We have a large outbreak, there have been close to 140,000 deaths and several million infections. That is sobering news. We have some bright spots, areas of the country like the new york metropolitan area which has been through a difficult time, probably worse than any other regional area but turned it around and come down but as we see now if you follow the news carefully which is pretty obvious that there are sections of the country, particularly a group of Southern States particularly california, florida, texas and arizona and others that are seeing a resurgence where we are seeing where we had a baseline of 20,000 cases a da
Extensive research and worked to prevent, diagnose, and treat Infectious Diseases. He has advised 16 president s on everything from hivaids, tuberculosis, malaria, to ebola, zika, and now covid19. He is the winner of the president ial medal of freedom, the highest civilian honor in the United States. We are grateful for his lifetime of Public Service and particularly for his candor and expertise during this critical time. Lets get right to this. Dr. Fauci, let me ask you for a broad overview of the pandemic, where are we now . Dr. Fauci we are in a difficult situation. We have a large outbreak, there have been close to 140,000 deaths and several million infections. That is sobering news. There are some bright spots we need to capitalize on. Areas of the country like the new york metropolitan area which has been through a difficult time, probably worse than any other regional area but turned it around and come down but as we see now if you follow the news carefully which is pretty obvio