This is boom bust the one business show you cant afford to miss friendship or in washington coming up the jobless claims in the United States have fallen to their lowest point since the beginning of the coven 19 pandemic straight ahead we dive into the numbers and follow the trend on the cases as they continue to fall plus volatility has surged over the last few months causing safehaven assets to jump but is the bull run here to stay later on were going to bring in some expert analysis to break down the performance of safe havens and the gold big divide with a packed show today so lets dive right in. And we lead the program with those better than expected job numbers out of the United States new jobless claims came in at 881000 for the week ending the 28th of august according to United States Labor Department now analysts had expected 9950000 new claims for the week continuing claims thats the measure of those who have filed claims for 2 weeks or more fell by 1240000 to just over 13000
Good afternoon thanks for joining us here on r. T. International. A russian judge has dismissed the case looking into allegations that russian authorities failed to investigate claims alexina valmy was poisoned the legal action was initiated by the opposition figures and Corruption Foundation of on the remains in a coma in berlin quarter. Well right behind me is the court where the complaint that aleksei of all these legal team filed against the russian government was just rejected the complaint was filed after their request for a criminal investigation into the alleged poisoning of the Opposition Leader was left on answer now the teams lawyer says that the investigative committees head office should have dealt with the case instead of handing it down to the Regional Bureau in western siberia where the Opposition Leader was allegedly poisoned so the lawyer says he will be appealing this ruling with moscows top court the police are still engaged in an extensive investigation to find out
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A planned shut off next week, but could you lose power anyway. Equipment just doesnt have enough time to cool down when it is that hot for that amount of time. The equipment cant cool down and that is what causes power outages. And thousands of homes are still under threat from the lake fire burning in southern california. This is in lake hughes just north of l. A. And so far 11,000 acres have burned and it is only 5 contained. It started wednesday afternoon and just exploded in size burning parts of the forest that havent seen a fire since 1968. Scattered thunderstorms yesterday helped a little bit, but that could change because they are expecting that triple digit heat over the next few days. You can stay on top of the weather anytime with our abc news app. And it is free to download. Make sure that you are enabling your push alerts so you can get things sent to your phone as soon as it happens. Today Governor Newsom will have another update on the states response to the pandemic. Du
Be wearing a mask. The race for the white house heating up as the candidates battle over covid. Joe biden calling on every governor to impose a mask mandate immediately. President trump firing back, calling it an overreach. This as he admits to want to block funding for the post office to prevent expanded mailin voting during the pandemic. And the president also advancing a birther lie about senator Kamala Harris. The latest on the war of words in the race for 2020. Wildfires raging in the west. Three new infernos scorching more than 14,000 acres. Hundreds of families forced from their homes. Bison attack. A motorcycle passenger charged by a giant animal at a state park. What ultimately saved her . Epic fight over fortnite. The billion dollar battle over one of the most popular games in the world. Now removed from apple and googles app stores. Shark tale. The surfer who fought a 16foot great white telling his remarkable story this morning. How he used his bare hands and surfboard to sa