Unrest returned to the lebanese city of tripoli on thursday after overnight clashes between Security Forces and protesters that left one man dead Security Forces fired tear gas and crowds angry at the lack of compensation for workers during the coronavirus lockdown the protests started in the city on monday and are spreading to beirut and other areas. A court in germany has found a neo nazi guilty of assassinating regional politician. In the town of castle 2 years ago and sentenced him to life in prison newco was a member of Angela Merkels c. D. U. Party and had spoken out in support of refugees. This is the news from by lynn followers on twitter and instagram at news of visit our website w dot com folks. Ask yourself who among your family and friends has taken on more responsibility more work more burden since the coronavirus emerged well the answer for most of us women its estimated that one year of the pandemic has wiped out 10 years of job gains for women in a recession that some a
Seth good evening, im seth meyers this is late night. Hows everybody doing tonight . [ cheers and applause that is great to hear. In that case, lets get to the news President Trump tweeted last night that he was looking forward to the World Economic forum this week because the u. S. Economy is quote number one in the universe by far. [ light laughter ] which is a real slap in the face to Prime Minister glaxor [ laughter ] Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell has unveiled his proposed rules for President Trumps impeachment trial. And to keep things simple he revealed the rules by emoji. [ laughter ] Vice President mike pence [ applause ] Vice President mike pence will visit the vatican this week and he will have a great time as long as he doesnt look up [ laughter and applause theyre just friends, right . [ laughter ] democrats today accused republicans of attempting to hold most of President Trumps impeachment trial late at night to limit the number of people watching on Television E
I think what is different today is coming out the crisis, what youve seen banks do, is go back to their basics or go back to the areas they believe they have a competitive advantage. And that competitive advantages oftentimes steeped in scale. When we think of scale and whether scales in markets or Business Bank its or many business. Todays age of Slower Growth and more regulation, if you dont have scale, the odds are you cant buy it. You are not seeing big banks get bigger through acquisition. You have to build it. Slower growth, its tougher to do. ,hat weve seen is the industry in many ways, pull back to areas of strengths. Youve ended up with very different Business Models, which in itself are far more resilient. We can use different examples of firms out there in terms of how they change. Examples, cities as we are not an insurance company. We are not an asset manager. Were not a hedge fund. We are not any of those things. Were simply a bank. Thats the scale that we have pulled bac
Governments relenting to the shut down with a shortterm funding deal. Mitch mcconnell praised the decision yesterday. After three days of an unnecessary lapse in funding, a bipartisan majority has brought the Democratic Leaders extraordinary filibuster to an end and pass the bipartisan deal to reopen the federal government. As i said repeatedly over the past week, shutting down the government isnt irresponsible way to do business. Markets rally on deal. The dow, nasdaq, s p 500 all closing record territories. Half a percent of the dow up 143 points or 26,214. The nasdaq up 1 higher. Now 74 weight. Features a sporting show momentum continue. All the major indices in positive territory. Though investors up 73 points. Nasdaq up another 10 points. In europe across the board take a look at the european indices right now. Dax or three quarters of 1 in germany up 132 points. The others in positive territory. Same story in asia as the best performer they are hong kong hang seng up one and two
Thought it was interesting to talk to you sir thanks for helping us get our heads wrapped around this one. All right the Swiss Mountain resort of davos has opened its doors for the annual World Economic forum and this year its pulled in a Record Number of World Leaders including the u. S. President but many are determined to show that he is not welcome. Around two thousand people marched through the streets of zurich to denounce trumps visit and the entire gathering several smaller protests took place elsewhere in switzerland including geneva Marty Chappell involved takes a closer look at what is on the agenda at the us for. The World Economic forum is well underway here in the scenic town of davos nestled in the swiss alps and the guest list is chock full of political heavyweights such as may merkel mccrone and to many surprise trump no one expected mr America First to even consider participating in a forum whose boast the globalist idea of creating a shared future in a fractured worl