Says, comparing xoe ce ining cou once again as the death toll crosses 2 10,000 the white house is blocking new fda vaccine guidelines for the coronavirus and the eu is putting the Pfizer Covid Vaccine on a fast track. Shares of pfizer and bioand tech are moving higher ahead of the bell stimulus talks, maybe were stalled again. Theyre set to talk by phone again today. But well, who knows at this point. Hard to say. I wouldnt even try to venture a guess as to whether they make progress they did talk for an hour on the phone yesterday. Pelosi told Democratic Leaders today that talks are going slowly. Right well, look, gary kelly is one of the greatest executives that i have ever met. And he was on squawk and he is actually doing some shortterm furlough, get people back. When hes doing it, you go ta action. Gary is one of the foremost his record is the whole airline record to never lay people off i think thats a clarion call to washingt washington if gary has to do layoffs, there are other
Treatments has produced results that are already being used to save lives. And a hack possibly by teams that took twitter by surprise we talked to the c. E. O. Of a Silicon Valley company that does away with the need to remember passwords. The race to develop vaccines and treatments for the coronavirus pandemic is entering a crucial stage with large scale trials on the way the debate over opaque pricing has raised concerns that pharmaceutical companies could be charging way too much for covert 900 treatments the latest part of disquiet was triggered by gilly ads rendez of the air at americas decision to monopolize supply is aljazeera. Reports. The u. S. Government has cornered almost the entire Global Market of rum desert here for the next several months the drug has been found to short hospital stays for covert 1000 patients this america 1st policy during the pandemic has led to expressions of outrage and dismay among some International Leaders but u. S. Coronavirus patients may not r
Economic recession and geo political tensions not to mention the small matter of a looming election. Steve clemons in conversation with leading voices on the bottom line your weekly take on u. S. Politics and society on aljazeera. Is counting the cost on aljazeera a look at the world of business of economics this week as rich nations cornered the market for covert 19. 00 vaccines and treatments what does that mean for the worlds poor we find out about the real cost of developing drugs. Im joined now in scotland East Kilbride where the Worlds Largest trial of possible coded 19 treatments has produced results that are already being used to save lives. And a hack possibly by teens that took twitter by surprise we talked to the c. E. O. Of a Silicon Valley company that does away with the need to remember possible. The race to develop vaccines and treatments for the coronavirus pandemic is entering a crucial stage with large scale trials on the way the debates of opaque pricing has raised c
We will take you to the basic news, and we will begin with , a call to help negate the academic Economic Impact of the coronavirus. Michael mckee joints me now with more. Theres a lot riding on the next 24 hours. Mike a rescue package for European Countries should be based on the european stability mechanism rather than joint bond issuance. And another idea is to set up another European Fund that would guarantee bank loans to Small Business. And finance ministers meet tomorrow to discuss a package and then possibly the leaders would decide on something on thursday. Thehe other of the world, japanese Prime Minister is announcing the largest similars package ever for the country. He says he will declare a state of emergency in tokyo. Is equivalent to of japan. Of the gdp the first phase would be support for households and businesses affected by the virus, shut down. The second would aim to look at trying to stimulate a vshaped recovery in japan. The plan includes cash handouts to househo
Protesters brought the citys financial district to a standstill. Teargas disrupting the commute for a second consecutive day. Executive carrie lam says she still hopes district elections will be held as scheduled. We still hope we can hold the elections and try our very best to do so because it is an important election to respect and safeguard, but theres the issue of safety in order, so we have to work hard to satisfy these two requirements. Alix 20 meet on the phone from hong kong is karen joining me on the phone from hong kong is karen leigh. What happens next . Karen carrie lam urging order, and at the same time, we had two days of really jarring images and clashes, especially here in the financial hub. These arent images weve seen before. This feels like a bit of an escalation. This is something that led police this afternoon to warn that the city was on the brink of total breakdown. Carrie lam talking about how she still hopes district elections will be held in a couple of weeks.