A quarter of all coronavirus debts states and cities in brazil move toward strict lockdowns against the will of president gyra bills tomorrow. Classes resume in france but many parents are one read about sending their children back to school. And then all the stories were covering at 34. 00 are dead in afghanistan including 2 newborn babies and their mothers off the attackers target a Maternity Hospital and a funeral. Welcome to the program a leading member of the u. S. Coronavirus task forces Want Congress of serious consequences if states rushed to ease restrictions despite the u. S. Death toll approaching 82000 the focus has shifted to lifting the lockdown and restarting the economy but in tests of in testifying to senators top Infectious Disease expert and she said that opening up too soon could result in a new wave of outbreaks well elsewhere in russia an investigation is underway after a fire blamed on a faulty ventilator that killed at least 4 coronavirus patients there. In fron
Bostick. The to us about what drove numbers down again today . It seems they are waiting on a stimulus package from the senate. Romaine that is really where all eyes are right now. You saw the market rally in the premarket but all of those gains faded and we ended up down on the day because of the negotiations that have been going on in washington. We had a vote to advance that bill in the senate. That failed to get the 60 votes needed. You saw the market sort of sell off as a result. Mitch mcconnell said that it could be friday before this bill even makes it out of the senate. It still has to go to the house and to President Trumps desk. From there, you still have to get that cash to people. The more time it takes to get this out of congress, the more you will see these market gyrations. The market wants to know who will be helped and how much they will be helped by. Fory it was an awful Day Financial stocks. Romaine this is all about the concern that there is a credit crisis. We have
Shares tumble as the Education Company announces the departure of the cfo and also leaving, telling cnbc, there are good reasons for the change hes at a different and earlier stage of his career. There are good and personal reasons why hes made the decision he has. British recruiter hayes citing tough Market Conditions renaults chairman says there is a strong desire to make the automakers partnership with nissan work and there is no stress to appoint a new ceo in the near term. Welcome to the show a lot to get through lets start with the Monthly Oil Report to bring you some of the headlines there. Global oil demand rose by 955,000 Barrels Per Day yearon year to 101 Million Barrels in october. Keeping Oil Demand Growth for 1. 2 Million Barrels a day on higher trade growth. No change on the oil demand front. Global oil supply fell in december due to saudi cuts and seasonal decline of biofuels some interesting commentary around the geopolitical tension, iea also saying the oil market has
Book club get started quick. It exists because of one young man who wanted to give back but go his name was glenn and was on death row in texas at the age of 16. He wrote a letter to kelly taylor and myself at the time when we were Television News producers in dc at australia broadcasting and basically said i want to stay alive and i want the world to know how many men of color are on death row. He was next ordinary person and human being. And then they became friends. She is a book lover they would read the same book and discuss it by letters. So the idea for the book club was born because after he was executed in 2000, he wanted us to work with the youth charges we started free mines just for the boys that are in the adult criminal legal system. But then the insatiable curiosity and hunger for knowledge and learning took over and young men wanted to keep it going so eventually starting 2002 and 2005 we became an official nonprofit. Host how many prisons or jails around the country qu
The case of the gentleman we heard from in the Report Isjust the case of the gentleman we heard from in the report is just how much he was willing to share with us, that level of detail is rare to come across because most people in this situation dont want to talk to journalists about their experience. They find it very difficult to actually communicate with their families, how do they do it . That is an interesting point, why cant a uyghur in the uk picked up a phone and call his family . That is because uyghurs in china are under intense surveillance. They assume their calls and Text Messages will be monitored by the state. One expert told us if a call comes in from a Family Member overseas, they wont pick up because they fear communicating free like that will put them at risk in some way. They feel at risk and hugely isolated as well. Sir geofrey nice kc is chair of the Uyghur Tribunal and we can talk to him now. Iam sure i am sure you heard that response to the bbc from the Chinese