Of a looming election. Steve clemons in conversation with leading voices on the bottom line your weekly take on u. S. Politics and society on aljazeera. Counting the cost on aljazeera a look at the world of business and economics this week as rich nations cornered the market for covert 19. 00 vaccines and treatments what does that mean for the worlds poor we find out about the real cost of developing drugs. Im joined now in scotlands East Kilbride where the Worlds Largest trial of possible coded 19 treatments has produced results that are already being used to save lives. And a hack possibly by teams that took twitter by surprise we talked to the c. E. O. Of a Silicon Valley company that does away with the need to remember possible. The race to develop vaccines and treatments for the coronavirus pandemic is entering a crucial stage with large scale trials on the way the debates of opaque pricing has raised concerns that pharmaceutical companies could be charging way too much for covert
Commerzbank. There it is, new york city, the private equity firm really going after commerzbank. They throw out the chairman, the ceo, and you have to wonder how t adjusts the plan from adjusts the plan. The body count of three major european banks it is a stunning 61,000 redundancies just over the last number of months. Costcutting has got to be front and center for mr. Sewing. Francine he mentioned that a little bit. We also had a conversation on wirecard, saying there is something that they need to look at even more. Lets get to first word news with your take a group that. Reportedeijing has zero new coronavirus cases for the first time in 26 days, a sign that a resurgence that the second wave in china is now under control. Instead of an across the board lockdown, beijing tested more than 11 million people. Anthony fauci says any Coronavirus Vaccine would be limited in how it would provide protection. He told a Video Conference that Health Officials assume a shot would offer a degre
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