So lets dive right in. And we leave the program with the latest in the breakfast saga could the United Kingdom finish the process without a trade deal with the e. U. October 15th was the deadline for trade talks to wrap up and now the possibility of no deal seems more likely after the European Union says that while it will make every effort to come to a trade deal before the u. K. Brets that it will not compromise at any cost. Im. An agreement is in everyones interests the e. U. Is united in striving to achieve this in the short Time Available but we must unfortunately also prepare for the case that no agreement is reached we do think that is very or. On the present issue sure im closest friend relationship. Is key so that you mean it might be right its my keeping mo farahs. We. Also see in. This market axis or service that it is crucial to reach a deal both in the interests of the u. K. And the European Union Going Forward both spoke for the economy. Our future generation but also bec
Fired for not properly performing their duties during this outbreak. And for all of this were joined by boom bust cohost christiane who is joining us once again from Los Angeles Christy thank you so much for joining us today. Christy after record highs on wednesday the 3 major benchmarks here in the u. S. The dow the s. And p. And the nasdaq all took early losses before kind of stabilizing in the afternoon and just taking you know fractions of a percent off but at this point do american markets actually have any idea how to react to what is going on with the quote a virus. Well at this point i think you just pointed out the markets really dont know how to react because dont forget today midday we did hit all the new 52 week highs again in the s. N. P. 500 so at this point the bank of markets equity markets know that no matter what happens the central bank is going to be ready to bail it out so the good the bad news is good news narrative is still very much intact so in times like these
A Foreign National to commit crime in my country many of these people they committed a single offense many years ago since then i mean obviously that just shows how little trust we have in our own criminal Justice System. Live from moscow this is r. T. International. News this hour top story then a 3rd whistleblower has chimed in with claims accusing the world chemical weapons watch dog of creating an atmosphere of intimidation during the investigation into the alleged chlorine attack in the syrian city of duma in april 28th. The years or so for the most stressful and unpleasant ones of my life i feel ashamed for the organization and im glad i left it. A redacted email given to the investigative news website the gray zone project highlights issues of integrity during the probe and followed revelations by 2 other watchdog employees stressing the same issue they also question the findings of the final o p c w a report which in effect pin the blame on the outside government but because th
Much to get to on this very busy day so lets get started. And we begin with a huge new surge of over 15000 new coronavirus cases reported on just wednesday alone and that news was enough for chinas leadership to oust 2 communist Party Leaders in the who by province in the center of the outbreak the news of those new infections means that indications that the virus was beginning to taper off thats what so many had hoped for is simply not accurate and when it comes to markets they reacted markets down today thanks to concerns that the worst is actually not behind us after all and that Chinas Health commission has reported more than 1300 deaths and now more than 60000 infections aside from the 2 Party Officials who have been ousted in china hundreds of other officials have been paralyzed and dozens were fired for not properly performing their duties during this outbreak. And for more on all of this were joined by boom bust cohosts christiane who is joining us once again from Los Angeles C