Haidi assessing modest gains after the s p 500 recovers after the worst new year start since 2016. Energy shares surged as saudi arabia shoulders more output cost. Plus, georgia is in the spotlight in a Runoff Election that will determine the balance of power in washington. The final result may not be known for days or weeks. Haidi and the uncertainty of that result, the makeup of the senate and bidens policymaking all weighing on markets overnight. Tradingwhen it comes to in u. S. Stocks and wall street. But take a look at the set up in asia. 6 . Y is coming online, up a sliver of gains. Kiwi stocks are not trading after a long weekend. We were up by. 8 after news that slowly some of that International Board of restriction is being lifted. Going into queensland, of atially the revival little bit of tourism. About. 2 . Down by 50 a barrel on a tighter center tighter Market Scenario being outlined by opec. Thethis is the story, whiplash story of u. S. China relations and the New York St
The title of the discussion today is state and local cybersecurity defending the communities from Cyber Threats and covid. In preparing for the hearing its become clear to me good cybersecurityr practices requie near constant struggle the Threat Landscape is diverse and constantly changing and information may not always be reliable. The Maintenance Task and the stakes are high and i found myself thinking the cybersecurity cannot move that to the speed of government sometimes they are even manageable by the government means. Regulation, mandates and centralized action and general these are inadequate to match the pace of change that we have witnessed an cybersecurit in cym in the recent years. For the federal Information Networks today will hear from the department of Homeland Security and the cybersecurity work how it is evolving about their approaches to this complex range of threats with respect to individual actors and industries at the, greatest risk of cyber attack, health, health
Work and no relief in sight. Speaking of relief, the top democrat in the Senate Chuck Schumer has republican Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell agreed the rekindle talks about a stimulus package the senate is on recess through next week. We will speak with Colorado Governor Jared Polis who just moved 15 counties including denver into level red restrictions he is also part of a group of governors speaking with president elect biden this weekend. Plus we will talk with the ceo of the National Association of manufacturers who is working with bidens team to help fight the pandemic today we have with us mike santoli, steer liesman mike, the broader markets are well off the lows as we speak. They are. Kind of a little bit of an aimless back and forth type day. Absorbed a little bit of a morning selloff. Didnt do any real damage it has been firmly bid, especially with son of the bigger nasdaq stocks coming back. Holding the indexes together relatively well. As we speak, the s p around 3,580. Tha
Hall t hallton, and rise, for the discovery of hepatitis b virus. Hepatitis is a major Global Health problem causing cirrhosis and liver cancer in people around the world. It was the discovery of the remaining hepatitis, making blood tests and new medicines that saved millions of lives. The assembly added the nobel winners research is an achievement in the ongoing battle against viral diseases. Now to the united states, where the president is being treated for covid19 with just weeks to go until the november election. Donald trump prisurprised his supporters sunday with a brief appearance outside the hospital where he spent the weekend. Nhk camera crew captured video of the 74yearold waving from a motorcade before returning to the medical center. Some u. S. Media are criticizing trump for staging a photoop before hes recovered from the disease that killed over 200,000 people in the country. Commentators are also focusing on the secret Service Agents who were in the vehicle, saying trum
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