Equity futures lower on the ftse. The s p 500 went down. Bid into the bond market. Into the bond market we go, negative almost 60 basis points on a 10 year. Its like a throwback to our days together five years ago. There is some weight to this. Good morning. Annmarie certainly, it is. Were so excited to have you back. An absolute gladbac bloodbath, nymex dropping below 39 as the resurgence of cases in europe not going to bode well on the demand side. The supplyside worried about libyan oil barrels. Softer. A bit this is the prospect of fresh stimulus. That helped treasury yields rise. Jonathan thank you. Lets get the first word news this morning. We can do that with laura wright. Laura china is laying out a new plan for Economic Growth this week in beijing. President xi jinping is holding a meeting to decide on the next fiveyear plan. Its expected to focus on technological innovation, economic selfreliance, and the environment. But the event is closed to the press. Key decisions wont b
Have to believe in some ways it is being managed. August, but inng no way is the dollar reverting. It gets overplayed by the media. 1. 19. Ere it is, now 1. 1839. Francine the fact that you call this a boring august, i dont know what an exciting august looks like for you. We have turkey, the markets, trade. Your bar for an exciting august is high. Always exciting news. Here is with. Haska Kamala Harris accepted the nomination to run for Vice President with joe budden. Harris told the Party Convention that President Trumps failure of leadership has cost lives and livelihoods. Kamala lets fight with conviction. Lets fight with hope. Lets fight with confidence in ourselves and a commitment to each other. To the america we know is possible. The america we love. The political fight over the post office make clear the way for congress to resume talks on a virus relief bill. Democratic and Republican Leaders are hinting at potential compromises. The white house says it is open to democrats de
Spains Prime Minister weighs in on the financial scandal involving former King Juan Carlos sousa now fled the country. And Zimbabwes President defends the recent crackdown on protests against his gun. And installed. His half the top spot in the n. B. A. s western conference for the 1st time in a decade bron james the number one see there with the. President donald trump the leader of the country hardest hit by the corona virus pandemic is making a big and what some according divisive push to get kids back into the classroom thats despite warnings from top disease experts of potential health risks its angered teachers in cities like new york where theyve been protesting against the plan. And you can see why the u. S. Has 4700000 cases more than 155000 deaths and theres still little indication that things are improving democratic president ial hopeful joe biden has been tweeting urging trump to do his job before even more people lose a loved one at all this as millions of unemployed amer
Opponents of trying to organize a massacre as voting begins in what could be his toughest election in years. On the hummus with all the sporting glue it is raining us open champion rafael nadal pulls out of this years tournament citing concerns over the corner virus pandemic. To begin with our breaking news from lebanon and the massive explosion that shaken the capital beirut 70 people have been confirmed dead and the Lebanese Health Ministry Says around 3700 people have been injured Security Officials say the blast happened in a warehouse at the port which had been housing 2750. 00 tons of Ammonium Nitrate the 6 years lebanons president has branded that unacceptable the cabinet is expected to declare a state of emergency in beirut when it holds an emergency meeting on wednesday into monohan report. A massive explosion in the heart of the lebanese capital the blast sent shock waves across beirut shattering windows destroying buildings. And injuring hundreds. The streets were filled wit
Government of using code nineteen as a pretext to delay the voters. Those are the International News headlines this hour thank you for joining us youre watching the fronts twenty full. Bust the scale of the economic crisis in spain was laid back this s friday the figugures released by the National Statistics Institute Show the economy contracted by a whopping eighteen point 5 during the Second Quarter of this year. Making it spains deepest recession since the civil war. Im all the figures all buys they perhaps arent as big surprise danny is injujured onone of the strictest code lockdowns in europe with Economic Activity coming to in a complete standstill in march. Well despite not shut down cases in spain on out rising again look straight guy has more. For everything on sale the words in indigo crystals window show just how far the shopkeeper is willing to go to stay afloat after having to close down one of his ststores during spains state of emergency. Seven one of those guys those c.