Could Drinking Water shortage on unemployment. What happens if your gonna stream of black coal oil promises starts december 4th w. A vaccine breakthrough leads to a record breaking day for markets look at the reaction to news that a medication developed by germanys bio on tech is effective 90 percent of the time. Also on the show turkeys currency comes balloting back after the country appoints a new central banker and finance minister lester is simple correspondent if big policy changes could be ahead. And its the battle of the boxes will microsofts new series x. Be able to take on sonys latest playstation. Blog welcome to the show im soon busy in berlin its good to have you with us. Asian markets were up tuesday as part of a global rally following news that u. S. Pharmaceutical Company Pfizer and its german partner biotech are on the brink of a Coronavirus Vaccine and the Companies Say theyre seeking a merge its the approval for their candidate to be rolled out in the us and thats fol
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To its limits its also introducing a nighttime curfew for parents and 8 other cities. Thailands government to balance large gatherings as prodemocracy protests against steam in the capital bangkok a group had to carry out such as count outside the Prime Ministers Office. I mean if i must come across europe the number of new Coronavirus Infection is surging and so have a number of new restrictions to stop that search german chancellor Angela Merkel has outlined new measures agreed as a marathon meeting in berlin the aim is to slow the spread of the virus in urban hotspots negative ones that if the rapid rise in cases is not stopped the situation wont end well she also peel to young people to put that passing on hold for now. Votes and im convinced that the actions we take and do not take in the coming days and weeks will be decisive in answering the question of how we will get back. To me home. We are seeing a rise in the rate of infections a steep rise and there is a very high rate of
Will talk about this later on, but seems like europe is edging one step closer to that 1. 8 trillion euro recovery fund, which would be huge, particularly as the u. S. Cant get it on stimulus. So huge that the euro barely budgets. [laughter] alix it could be worse. Guy it is big news, but i think there was belief in the market that this is a done deal, and europe will ultimately come to the right conclusion and make the stimulus happen, 1. 8 trillion euros. So i think the market had already priced this one. As you can see, unchanged on eurodollar on the back of that. We are getting the jobs data coming through. 6. 43 islittle light, the number. 6. 5 was the expectation. Actually, the prior number devised down a little bit as well. So maybe a little bit of softer data coming through, but the market doesnt care. The market is looking through the virus. All of the bad virus news, you can put that in the rearview mirror. That certainly seems to be the sentiment right now. Lets dig around w
The latest on this tragic story, kate . Reporter absolutely. It actually happening as we speak. Im going to step out of the way so that you can see all of the Police Officers, the tremendous support from law enforce 789 ced so many members of the San Francisco Fire Department who are here paying respects to jason cortez who died this morning around 11 00. His body was taken to the medical examiners van, which is still here on site and they have a plan to process through the streets to honor him and his service. Lets go ahead and take a look. This is firefighter paramedic jason cortez who died just before 11 00 this morning from his injuries. He was 42 years old. He started with the San Francisco Fire Department in 2007, and was recently assigned to station number three in the tender loin, which sffd says is the busiest station in the country. Around 10 00 this morning cortez was participating in a drill at this tower facility in the Mission District just two miles from San Francisco ge