Steroids do you think its definitely going to happen or do you think crisis could be of. No i dont think crisis can be averted. Her containment building of the d. B. Spacy Nuclear Reactor could keep that power plant shutdown longer than expected 1st energy says it will be stored in the plants clean told of cracked displaced those who live in the shadows to dispense see any problems can be alarming i dont give a whole lot of thought that once in awhile when you hear Something Like that the concern should. Be Nuclear Regulatory commission is monitoring the situation. Indian Point Nuclear Energy Center in a condition no one wants to see. With black smoke pouring out and these photos were posted on social media as responders on the sidelines plus these firefighters nearby her line went in to find a transformer turning. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo came to see the response up close for himself this was a relatively minor situation but when youre talking about a Nuclear Power really minor
Potential treatments including a medication currently used for malaria. Traumatized by war now terrified of the virus well look at efforts to prevent an outbreak in the camps of Northern Syria. And while more glimmers of hope are emerging from china infections and other Asian Countries are still climbing. On a virus has now killed more people in italy than anywhere else its death toll of more than 3400. 00 surpassed that reported by china where the virus 1st emerged iran spain and germany each have more than 15000 cases worldwide according to Johns Hopkins university more than 242000 people have contracted the illness almost 85000 of them have recovered all more than 9800 have died as President Trump says he is pushing regulators to fast track run a virus treatments including an antimalaria drug but his own officials later talked that down more on that in a moment will began with the situation in italy paul brennan has this report. The head of the World Health Organization has called c
The pullback overblown . A change at disney. Bob chapek becomes ceo immediately. Bob iger will remain chair and continue to direct creative endeavors. Another bloody day in the markets on the back of more bad news on the coronavirus. Watching the edge of another cliff. No surprises for how we are set up for this wednesday trading day. New zealand already off by almost 2 futures. Here in sydney, poised for another drop. Asx off this week. A couple of things to watch out for when we do get going, Virgin Australia announced a firsthalf loss of 97 million. We are also expecting rio tinto earnings after the close. Nikkei futures off about 1 5 of 1 . A quick look at the currencies. The aussie dollar did briefly dip below . 66. It is just holding on above that level them. The yen continuing to strengthen. A little bit of a rebound but not much in the 10 year as well. The u. S. Centers for Disease Control and prevention is warning americans to prepare for the coronaVirus Outbreak at home. It i
To discuss, we have brought together experts. Wheatley we will begin with comments on the Current Situation from the director of analytics and research followed by a Panel Discussion of two new publications. First, we will be discordant joined by a professor who will analyze the propaganda threats targeting democracies globally. We will be joined by dr. Ingram, who has done a project addressing gaps addressing propaganda and disinformation threats. Crucial gaps in the posture confronts malicious activity. Overall, the publications offer a straightforward, strategic framework for understanding state influence. Strategic policy guidelines. Please join me in welcoming our guest. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, good morning. I am the director for analytics and research at the Global Engagement center at the department of state aired its my pleasure to be here on behalf of the gc special envoy. Before i give a few remarks, i would like to say thank you to George Washington university. We t
Alastair reid from the Royal United Services institute. The special envoy and the staff at gec are committed to using every available tool in order to stop americas adversaries from weaponizing information that undermines our societies. Having received a preview of dr. Ingrams analysis, we are encouraged to read that his assessments of our ability to do so is optimistic and we look forward to todays discussion of the paper and its recommendations. We are especially interested in the gc in the papers framing statesponsored propaganda and information as antidemocratic threats to their shared intention, to erode trust and democracies in society. For me, having previously worked with the special convoy for the past year, as well as our Senior Leadership as the at the ce, it has pushed back against our adversaries false narratives and the views those narratives create and amplify. It is never final, it is always changing. With every passing year, more and more people have access to the inte