That. If you have a question, you will see below our speakers here the ask a question button. Simply type in that question, youre not disturbing anybody else, theyre not seeing what youre typing at the moment, and youll have that question in the queue when we get to the q a portion of the evening. Another interesting part is you can look and see what other people have asked. If you like the question they asked, you tap a little like thing, and that sends it up higher on the queue. To if a lot of people are interested in a question and theyve clicked on it, thatll be the question weve noticed first to ask professor smith at the end of the evening when we get to the q a portion. Finally, buy the book here, you click on that, and even after this event is over, theres a button that takes you right to our web site where you can purchase a down of chicagos great fire. A copy. Big box Stores Like Amazon and target and walmart are all doing really well right now during the pandemic. The places
Virus this after an alarming jump takes the daily number of infections above 4000. 00 thats the highest in a single day since early april and carla harris and mike pence face off in a Vice President ial debate dominated by the Coronavirus Crisis they also talked about Supreme Court appointments abortion and Climate Change but did they have any answers and Indonesia Workers take the streets to take to the streets to protest a contentious felt based table favor investors i think spent up labor rights and the environment. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program the nobel prize in literature 2020 has been awarded to the American Writer and poet louise cloak the swedish Noble Academy said that she had one. For her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal now her debut collection of poetry which was called 1st born it was published back in 1988 shes a Pulitzer Prize winner and a professor of English Literature at Yale University the Swedish Nobel
A queue ation in big cities like right here in berlin in fact but also now in some concrete measures for example a nighttime curfew and also contact limitations on Germanys Health minister actually also referred to the Current Situation in but what he had to say about this specific situation. It is a step by step and we have to be careful not to undermine our success in dealing with the coronavirus. Situation here in berlin shows that callous and at times ignorant behavior during this pandemic can quickly change the situation for the worse. And thats why i welcome the new measures taken by the city council. And all of that thomas i mean it goes back to the message the numbers are expected to rise further though in the coming months what would germanys response be and what lessons have been learned from the widespread restrictions back in march. And thats why the German Government has also been discussing the plan for the coming months in particular because the next few months will be c
I think you need about 25 points to get back to the previous record that was set, were about 25. 68 points below it. The s p futures indicated up by 21 s p has now been on a sevenday winning streak, and youre looking at the longest winning streak its seen since april of 2019 nasdaq was down yesterday, but it is indicated up by close to 60 points this morning the dow was up by over 350 points yesterday to kick off the week treasury market this morning, right now youre looking at the tenyear yielding right about where it has been. 0. 599 that yields a little higher than we have been sitting. Brian, this news about putin and this potential vaccine is huge, but i think we do need to take it with a grain of salt. Youve been all over this already this morning. Well, trying to make sense of it, becky. Good morning as well you have what you think are the markets sort of key points, right . Trillions of dollars in stimulus, potential for payroll tax cuts, all the market themes weve been talking
Complicated things. They are things we keep talking about, five or six fundamental principles. Things like Wearing Masks universally indoor and outdoor. Keeping six feet distance. Avoiding crowded places. Outdoors always better than indoors. Clearcut, fundamental awareness of the need to wash hands as frequently as you possibly can and stay away from places like bars where you congregate in crowded places. If we universally do that. One of the problems we have in this country is the understanding of the seriousness , verys as a pandemic dependent on what Demographic Group you are in. Ive never seen an infection like this where it goes from 40 of the people have no symptoms at all, very heavily weighted towards young people, who do quite well. People of minor symptoms, moderate symptoms on the severe systems, hospitalization, intensive care and death. When someone looks at it it depends on what youre looking at from what perspective. If i am a 75yearold person with diabetes and obesity,