was a before 911 and an aftermath, 11 pieces after 911. the clubs came off, were organized crime rules were conglomerates and make their own laws. what's true they, it doesn't matter. the only criteria is worked. we'll hook people up. we shed light on the opaque world who's behind benefits and why are they a threat to us all opaque worlds this week on d, w ah, as only cron sweeps the world government scramble to keep critical infrastructure areas staffed and running. also on the show, another big week for embattled property developer. ever grand. as it pleads for more time to pay off creditors and turning trash into trainers, we meet a young indian entrepreneur making sustainable sneakers. this is the w business. i'm janelle dumas on. welcome around the world. the only chron variant is causing colvin 19 cases, declined to record highs. that's increasing pressure on the supply of coven tests, and hospital bags, and on governments to get the wave of infections under control. britain's recent spike in oma kron cases is making it harder for ambulance teams to find available hospital beds for coven. 19 patients. the health care system is reaching its limits. previous waves of the pandemic didn't have a single day with more than 100000 new cases reported. one day last week, we had 200000 people test positive and the make. his figure today is another $218000.00, though with that include some delayed reports. so anyone who thinks our battle with covey is over, i'm afraid, is profoundly wrong. in forest, johnson wants to keep schools open with testing and other preventative measures. the aim is to avoid another lockdown, but they're still a threat of critical infrastructure collapsing, such as police fire departments, waterworks and transportation. some schools in the us have already shut their doors . this week daily corona virus cases searched above the 1000000 mark for the 1st time. president joe biden has repeatedly urged americans to reduce their contacts, to slow the spread of the virus. different than anything that we're seeing. covert 19 cases among vaccine in the workplace across america, including here at the white house. but if you're vaccinated and boosted, you are highly protect it and i'll be concerned about i'm a crime, but don't be alarmed. but if youre unvaccinated, you have some reason us be alarm. many of you will, you know, you will experience severe illness. there are also fears that if too many people become ill on the u. s. staff shortages could affect power stations, police and rescue services. supplies of medicine and food could also be severely disrupted by a lack of healthy workers. he ends court that joins us now young. let's pick up on that point. what's being done to address potential staff shortages in the face of omicron, especially in key infrastructure. well, janelle, what we're already seeing is actually some severe, a service cuts that is true for some hospitals, but we also see that with their and new york subway system, for example, the b line for example is suspended. for now we see thousands of cancellations with the airlines, but then what it's really been done, we hear from some states here in america that the national guards are getting deployed to help in hospitals or on testing sites. and then also, if you look at quarantine rules, they got lower from $10.00 to $5.00 days. so to bring workers and people back as soon as possible. so nothing potential about those staff shortages, then there are fact. now, while we're talking about jobs, the ends a report from today shows that private hiring surged in december. that means not all sectors are suffering the same way that are they? well, definitely not. but we have to see because the real away for on the kron is not really included in those latest figures. but for the month of december, we saw more than $800000.00 new jobs in the private sector. that was the double walled street and economist them actually had expected and we see those of job gains in a broad variety of industries to the hospitality sector, but also in a transport in a construction in agriculture. so this self report so far looks pretty strong and on top of that and just the day prior, or we got a latest figure that in the month of november and more than 4 and a half a 1000000 americans quit their jobs so that it's still fascinating. trend here and in the united states called the great resignation. so basically since april of last year, a pretty much every month. good for 1000000 americans are not getting fired, but acquitting that job. thank you. re yann's court that they're reporting from the resignation nation. thank you. very much now if you want more on the great resignation and the record number of people quitting their jobs, we've done a deep dive on, adjust that topic for our business beyond youtube series to visit you to dot com slash dw news and look for our business beyond playlist and do let us know what you think and the comment now to some of the other global business stories making news, us low cost carrier, a leech and air has confirmed plans to buy 50. boeing $737.00 max jets, as it's which is suppliers. the deal is worth 5 and a half $1000000000.00 at lift price. allegiance current fleet is made up of only airbus plains, the airline gearing up for a post pandemic rebound in travel. mercedes benz is recalling more than 800000 vehicles due to a technical defect that could spark a fire. the companies that the recall effects certain vehicles with diesel engines possible leakage in the coolant pump could heat up components. the replacement of the affected parts is set to start later this month. now up next we have an update on beleaguered chinese real estate developer ever grand. now, just to remind you, it was unfinished apartments to tens of thousands of home buyers and has racked up hundreds of billions of dollars in unpaid bills. this week. it's facing another make or break negotiation with creditors. it's turning into yet another bruising week for ever grand once china's top selling developer. but now really under more than 300000000000 dollars in liabilities ever ground, we'll have a 3 day online meeting with domestic bond holders this weekend where it will ask them to accept a delayed payment. on a $700000000.00 bombed, earlier this week, local authorities ordered every ground to demolish dozens of completed buildings in the ocean. flower island development on the holiday island of high non forfeiting potential income of more than a $1000000000.00. i frankly, i don't know how i'm ever grow will be able to survive is that crunch, has ever grounds. debt crisis deepens, small business owners and people waiting for homes to be completed are starting to despair. protestors gathered outside, ever ground offices in guam, joe, to demand the developer to give them their money back. the protests made authorities nervous now why? so we came here to ever grandma and the police stopped us. he'll name dr. ever grant says it has more assets than debt, but it's struggling to sell off those assets fast enough to keep up with payments. the company owes nearly $20000000000.00 overseas, with creditors, including big players like allianz, black rock, and u. b. s. put the bulk of the company's debt as to local lenders ever ground is also facing pressure from local governments. real estate firms generally buy or lease land from local authorities. they are frantically seizing ever grants property and land holdings ahead of the company's debt restructuring plan. there are no details of how that will unfold, but unraveling ever grounds. debt mess is sure to be a long and painful process. this next one is for the sneaker heads, one ingen entrepreneur has found a way to turn trash into trainers combining style and sustainability. check this out. show bobbers doing what he likes to do. best designing sneakers. but these are no ordinary trainers. they're made mainly from recycled plastic bags. it's a project that came about as part of his undergraduate degree, working on a lot of different design ideas. and he's taking plastic bags with one of them because i recently heard about the band on plastic bags in india. but i found out that it's not living in force, i don't. so i thought that you know, something needs to be done. we've gone, always rely on the government for our solutions. so bobby contacted a waste disposal company near delhi. tons of trash arrive here. and the employee sort at the plastic bags, the next step is to clean the bags and cut them to size. and then it's shipped out. do i show factory, engender coordinators for where and be assembled, the fabric and all the other components into the final issue. making sure itself is not very different from making regular leather shoes. still making the shoe out of plastic took some getting used to, especially since not only the shoes themselves are made from recycled material. the lakes are also made from plastic buffalo, undersold from you to razors. the effort is now paying off worldwide. yarber, daphne, our biggest market. it is a market that's more wild to, you know, such ideas. people are more willing to pay extra higher costs for a product that's more sustainable or more environmentally friendly. his shoes cost $909.00. the 1st batch of $1600.00 pairs is already almost sold out. he's currently working on a new design. once again, the sneakers will be made entirely from recycled materials, which sets the shoes apart from their far better known rivals. lot of dying runs, i getting, i'll be of it. having about $10.00 to $20.00 person recycled content and their fabric, which is not a lot at all. and we're not doing that. we're doing 100 percent of the psycho fabrics. i think if we can do it, i'm sure you know other brands that are much bigger can do it for sure. until then, i say baba wishes to continue to lead by example. and before we let you go, we want to tell you about a blue fend tune that's been sold for nearly 130000 euros at the annual new years to an auction at tokyo's largest fish market. the 211 kilograms, who not, was sold to an upscale sushi restaurant chain where it was almost immediately sliced and diced for customers. the price actually represents a drop from last year. the new york's auction was downsized that this year because of the pandemic, which has also hit tuna fails as people visited restaurants, less often. that's all for me and the business team here in berlin for more from us, check out our website, d r e dot com slash business d bras on dw, use youtube, and you can find us on facebook until next time. take care you owe a gold rush and the amazon is it's a curse for the chief of the moodle. dooku tribe, the more expensive the noble metal becomes. the deeper illegal gold miners penetrate the brazilian rain forest. as guardians of the forest, the moon do cool, have clearly any chance of protecting their world over 3000 next on dw, that we built produce. i consume. i think there was no tomorrow. at some point supplies where we are now. we end up surrounded with the old john lee. we say resources, now we'll all have more of them for longer made in germany in 60 minutes on d w o. oh, hello guys. this is the 77 percent. the platform for africa, you beat issues and share ideas you know, or this channel. we are not afraid to happen delicate topic because population is growing fast. and young people clearly have the solution. the future belongs to you. is 77 percent. now every weekend on d w ah .