A changing environment through the ice disappears earlier and it keeps retreating our future depends on what happens here. Northern lights within the Arctic Circle starts december 21st t. W. The week on a downer as questions how its corona virus vaccine developed with can be distributed. Investors confidence program. Through has one of the highest rates of coronavirus deaths in the world its economy is also suffering look at the struggle facing. Like in many african countries the. Becoming the next. Welcome to the Program Shares in german drug develop a biotech slid by more than 3 percent on friday the initial excitement over the u. K. s approval of the companys Corona Corona virus vaccine at the start of the week has subsided as the many challenges still ahead have become clear the warning sign came when biotechs Distribution Partner pfizer confirmed it was slashing its delivery projections for the vaccine instead of 100000000 doses this year and now expects to shift half of thats jus
Of the name is at the mike a junior welcome to the program ghanians head to the polls on monday to elect the president in what is expected to be a close contest old rivalries have been revived between incumbent president s the michael and his predecessor john mahama 2016 muhammad became the only incumbents to be voted out of office and hes hoping to inflict the same fate on. In a region besets with Security Issues ghana is viewed by many as a beacon of hope and stability but he shoes such as corruption and unemployment remain a headache for many gun ians like sunny brought in. Mohammed sunny ibrahim started Development Communications at the university and. An informal settlements in ghanas capital accra. Has tried to back fill to secure a meaningful job since 2016 the father of 2 often depends on the generosity of relatives as well as casual wake to take care of his family sunny says he said nights may weaken up every d. Much knowing you know where he is the next meal will come from re
From the bloomberg terminal. A 2 trillion dollar wipeout. U. S. Equities see their worst rout in 12 weeks. Is there more to come . The precipice of disaster. Americas fourthlargest city but it may reimpose Steven Mnuchin says the country cannot close again. Plus, european banks close to Capital Requirements. Just under an hour away from the start of trading. Futureske a look at after the big drop we saw. Saw drops in asian stocks overnight. If you look at yesterdays cash a drop in the dax. 559 points. 559 point drop. In terms of u. S. Futures, we see a little bit of green on the screen. 1. 5 gains in s p and the dow. Can news on the u. K. Economy, lets get straight to that. The u. K. Economy shrank by 20. 4 . That is versus the previous month. Dropstimate had been for a of 18. 7 percent. 19 or so. It does show a stunning drop in output for the u. K. Economy during specifically the month of april. The u. K. Went into lockdown around the month of march. We are getting some other numbers
Is the death toll surges again and more than 5000. 00 Health Workers are infected. Easing restrictions where the outbreak began in the chinese province of people will allow some people to start traveling again. And im paestum for the sport as you heard the 2020 games in turkey all will look at what it means for the athletes who will now have to wait until 2021 that a moment later this news out. To say then the worlds biggest sporting event has been postponed for up to a year the japanese Prime Minister for the Tokyo Olympic games to be put off saying when it happens itll be proof of victory over the coronavirus Alexia Bryant as this report. Theres been weeks of speculation about whether the tokyo games would go ahead the corona virus pandemic thats caused chaos the world over made the event increasingly unlikely now japans Prime Minister says tokyo 2020 will be held in 2021 i feel the money as the host of the Tokyo Olympics taking into consideration the Current Situation for the athlet
The election in taiwan is set to lift markets. The victory moves the island further away from chinas influence. Saw stocks. S. , we falling, treasury yields falling with the disappointing december jobs report. We had hiring data lowerthanexpected. Wage growth the weakest in more than a year. The s p 500 fell for the first time in three days. We have industrials and financials leading the decline. Oil posting its biggest weekly loss since july. We had geopolitical tensions in the middle east fading a little bit. We have the dow being pulled down by boeing down. 5 . The new ceo officially taking charge on monday. Lets see how things are shaping up for asia. Offline. S we look to a week that will bring us chinese gdp and a decision from the bank of korea. We will check on korean trade and indian inflation. A mixed session mostly to the downside after a week reaching a high. It was a turbulent time for oil as well. We saw crude cap the worst weeks in july as the risk premium is fading and