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Row. Weve got fox Business Team coverage. Blake burman at the white house. Hillary vaughn and Edward Lawrence in washington. Well start with blake. The latest on reaching a deal for covid19 relief. Blake. Reporter hi, jackie. Every afternoon around this time we say there is another big meeting up on capitol hill. Let me start by saying there is another big meeting up on capitol hill. Treasury secretary steve mnuchin, white house chief of staff mark meadows are negotiating with the top two democrats Chuck Schumer and nancy pelosi. Walking into the meeting mnuchin and meadows were quote, unquote, hopeful. According to sources im told during yesterdays meeting, those two, mnuchin and meadows impressed upon schumer and pelosi if there is not significant progress in the upcoming days, that could increase the possibility that < ....
Points and the s p is relatively flat weve been watching what is happening in the treasury market and we take a look now, well see the 10year yield, at this point, seems to be sitting at 0. 655 andrew, over to you. Just out in the last half hour, the Biden Campaign releasing a new jobs plan. Kayla joins us with more its 700 billion, kayla yes it is stemming from a 110page policy document that is essentially emerging of the left and moderate ring priorities inside the Democratic Party. It was produced. I the Campaign Said it will create millions of goodpaying jobs and reinforces some policy commitments as well as jot lining new programs that a Democratic Administration would push for including a 15 federal minimum wage, mandate for 12 weeks paid family le ....
A 1000000 coronavirus tests are being rolled out across africa as the continent steps up its fight against the pandemic. Could again be set for a truce the countrys u. N. Envoy says he expects want to be agreed in the immediate future. Hungry and exhausted hundreds of bringing the whole rescued but others starve to death on a refugee boat. Good to be with us and welcome to the news are the wide long term effects of the coronavirus pandemic are becoming even clearer as lockdown measures begin to show an effect on infection numbers the British Foreign secretary says easing restrictions now could undo progress thats been made and a few hours ago the u. K. Extended lockdown measures for at least another 3 weeks. In the u. S. The number of unemployed continues to rise rapidly a further 5000000 people have registered as jobless in the past week and thats on top of the 17000000 who applied since the shutdowns began and its also hope tha ....
Thank you for all of the questions, thank you so much to all of you for being here. [applause] and now more from the printers row lit fest in chicago. Thanks so much for joining us today. This session is entitled Neil Steinberg, every goddamn day t highly selective, definitely opinionated, and alternatingly humorous and heartbreaking Historical Tour of chicago. In conversation with sherman thomas. oh, yeah, lets give it up. [applause] neils book will be available for sale and sunk at the book sales and signing tent on your map is marked n. N. , nancy nancy, or neil neil. Neil steinberg is a daily news columnist for the chicago suntimes where he iss bent on staff since 1987. His books include out of the wreck i rise, and you were never in chicago. Both p published by the universy of Chicago Press. Our moderate today, thom ....