Many people in the general public are where medical masks at the expense of doctors and nurses. Also this hour the u. N. Delivers its verdict on airstrikes in northeast syria that had hospitals schools and displacement camps last year. France has Just Announced its highest daily death toll since the coronavirus pandemic began 833 people in the past 24 hours so that total number now of deaths is approaching 9000 and britain the Prime Minister Boris Johnsons colleagues insists he remains in charge even after being admitted to hospital for coronavirus tests and treatment the foreign secretary says johnson is and good spirits as you know last night the Prime Minister was admitted to hospital for tests following advice from his dont. This was a precautionary step because he continues to have persistent current of our symptoms 10 days off the 1st having tested positive for the dollars i can tell you that pm had a comfortable night hospital and hes in good spirits hes still in hospital under
Had any symptoms himself, and his wife is now feeling better. An emergencyg for 5 billion loan from the International Monetary fund to help fight the spread of the coronavirus. Its the first time iran has asked for the imf help since the 1960s. Reported cases in iran soared by more than 1000 in the last 24 hours. Now topping 10,000. More than 400 people have died, including several top iranian officials. Global news 24 hours a day, onair, and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Live from bloomberg World Headquarters in new york, im shery ahn. Amanda live in toronto, im amanda lang. Welcome to bloomberg markets. We are joined by our bloomberg and Bnn Bloomberg audiences. Here are the top stories we are following from around the world. Equity markets plummet. The stoxx 600 recording its worst day on record, plunging more than 11 . In the u. S. , the s p 500 plunging more than 8 at its lo
Thats about one in eight americans. We need to bend the curve in the state of california, and in order to do that we need to recognize the reality. Reporter it comes as the number of people infected with the coronavirus throughout the u. S. Continues to rise. If we can slow the spread, we can buy days. And when we buy those days, that means that we can get ventilators, and we can get beds and kits and masks and tests. And this will save lives. Reporter pennsylvania is shutting down nonlifesaving businesses. Hundreds of contract workers at Philadelphia International airport have already been laid off. Herbert stewart fears hes next. Im a father. This is going to hit dramatically. Reporter in washington, d. C. , republicans and democrats start negotiations today on a stimulus package to help American Workers and businesses. Corporations should not get a bailout and then be allowed to fire employees or cut their salaries. Reporter the republican proposal gives every american up to 1,200.
Watching for wild swings right here 10 year yields 0. 7 and thats pretty stable compared to where we were two days ago i checked that, whats the problem with the markets but theres a lot going on breaking overnight, this should have been somewhat helpful you would think. Bank of england announced emergency cut. Lowering the bank rate by 50 basis points to. 25 englands central bank also announced a new funding plan to support small and Medium Sized Companies as well as new steps to help commercial banks lend more well get a live report from london in just a couple of moments. Now an update onthe coronavirus. In the u. S. , confirmed cases have now topped 1,000. Want to get to meg now who joins us with the latest meg. Good morning, andrew, case counts drived to 119,000 overnight with almost 4,300 deaths among the hardest hit countries, italy, iran, and south korea and they tell dramatically different stories. Italy reported highest daily jump in deaths yesterday to more than 600 of more
The authors will be deeply grateful for your support. And the panelists are, our esteemed panel today includes mr. Matt taibbi whos a Rolling Stone columnist, and his latest book is hate inc. , the next panelist is jonathan metzl, his book is diagnose of whiteness. And hes also a professor of sociology and psychiatry at vanderbilt university. And save you bhojwani, to my right here, is the founder and president of new american leaders, an organization that promotes incoming, new immigrants into politics, and her book is People Like Us the new t wave of candidates knockig at democracys door. All right. So i thought wed start with a moment of silence for bill de blasios president ial campaign. [laughter] and now continue. [laughter] so well start with matt. You missed that . Ive been moving. [laughter] okay, matt. Tell us what is hate inc. So hate inc. , it started off as a rethink of manufacturing consent. It was a book that i was really influenced a lot before i joined sithe journalism