Been happening out there. We received word that officials are planning to close down a city jail in the middle of all of this. Well talk about the timing. Back here in the new york area, there are some in business who are now saying that new york city is among the worst places in this environment to do business. Well talk about why. Also talk about, when and how that might change. It is all coming up coast to coast on a wednesday. Edward lawrence starts us off on the aforementioned drug price wars and vaccine developments. Joining us live from washington. Hey, edward . Reporter connell, pfizer says they will have 100 million doses of Coronavirus Vaccine by the end of the year. Now the u. S. Government has a deal to buy all of those doses from pfizer and biontech which they partnered with for that. Federal government will pay 1. 95 billion for all 100 million doses by december. We have five vaccine candidates that prioritize the u. S. People where were going to manufacture vaccine and w
So far, so good. Most of our freeways no major snags especially out of marin county. Commuting from 37 along 101 down into San Francisco, should be a pretty easy ride. Very quiet as your d minutes to go from 37 to the Golden Gate Bridge with clocking in nice speeds. Southbound into mill valley, into sausalito. A traffic hazard in the roadway, slight delays westbound highway 4 into pittsburg, railroad avenue, blocking the right lane and shoulder, some sort of debris there. Once youre past that, nice speeds towards east shore freeway. 26 minutes highway 4 out of antioch as you head to hercules, westbound 580 coming off of 205, you will see that slow and go condition to grant line. Once youre past that point, traffic looks good towards the dublin interchange with no delays on 680 itself. An easy ride out of the east bay into San Francisco. Im anne makovec at the live news desk and we are continuing to follow the latest in the violence in hong kong. It had been escalating over the last rso
Currency on top of scrutiny here at home in the name of antitrust. Several states voiced concerns over the security of their electronic voting systems ahead of 2020. We will talk to the man who successfully showed the world that Voting Machines could be hacked 15 years ago. Our top story, President Trump defending his china trade stance by saying that, while u. S. Is not ready to make a deal yet, somebody had to take them on. Pres. Trump when you look at china, china has had the worst year they have had in 27 years. They want to make a deal with us. Im not ready to make a deal. I am doing this whether it is good or bad for your statement about, will we fall into a recession for two months . Somebody has to take china on. I like doing it because i have to do it. Donnanfor more, shawn from washington is with us. The president made several comments about china today. Do you see the messaging start to change . Shawn there is a subtle change, maybe acknowledgment that their shortterm econom
Probing the social networks libra Digital Currency on top of scrutiny here at home in the name of antitrust. Weve got the details. Can we hack it . Several states voiced concerns over the security of their electronic voting systems ahead of the 2020 elections. We will talk to the man who successfully showed the world that Voting Machines could be hacked 15 years ago. But first to our top story, President Trump defending his china trade stands, saying that while u. S. Is not ready to make a deal with china just yet, somebody had to take them on. Pres. Trump when you look at china, china has had the worst year they have had in 27 years. They want to make a deal with us. I can tell you im not ready to make a deal. Unless they are ready to make the right kind of deal, i not am ready to make a deal. I am doing this whether it is good or bad for your statement about, will we fall into a recession for two months . The fact is somebody has to take china on. My life would be a lot easier if i d
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