I am Amanda Glassman is senior fellow and executive price president at cdc. Today we will be talking about death and data in low and middle Income Countries from covid19 and all other causes. Accurate complete and timely data on mortality probably the single most powerful policy tools we have today to mitigate the Economic Impact of covid19 but what is also clear is that we have not collectively built the systems necessary to record peoples death in ways that enable more and to protect livelihoods. This failure does not only spawn individual experiences that creates unnecessary suffering. How is it possible to assess whether Subsaharan African countries are winning the fight against covid if a large share of total deaths and noncovid years go unreported or how to judge the trajectory of pakistan during covid19 if no mortality data of any kind is being ripped ported in the Public Domain according to dub a joes 2019 mortality report. Today will be talking about one strategy and mortality
Pressure well dig into that. Power lunch starts right now welcome to power lunch stocks are at record highs the dow back above 28,000. 28,012 right now while the s p and nasdaq notch new records check out some of the new names hitting highs today. Jpmorgan and fresh records there while General Electric is at its highest level. Melissa. Driven by merger mania. A market responding positively to a flurry of deals this monday starting with Charles Schwab just one month after both brokerages eliminated commissions and a luxury you have lvmh growing its empire with tiffanys, 16 billion. Also a way to increase its exposure to china. Ebay is stelling stub hub. In total, four big deals, 56 billion in deals announced just today. Theres a common thread. First lower rates to take out debt to fund these acquisitions. Third, the prospect of an Elizabeth Warren presidency. Thats enough for a reason for some of these companies to put money to work now versus later were looking at the s p at a new high
In another referendum. As it stands, we cant support this deal and will oppose it in parliament on saturday. Well have the latest from here in brussels and from westminster. The other main stories this lunchtime. Commuters clash with Extinction Rebellion protesters who try to stop tube trains running in london. New figures show knife crime in england and wales is up by 7 and gun crime is also rising. were sorry the mobile network three apologises after millions of customers are left unable to make calls or send messages. And its fever pitch excitement in japan as the countrys rugby team prepare for their world cup quarter final. It comes after days of intensive negotiation ahead of the crucial summit of eu leaders that begins in about an hour from summit of eu leaders that begins in about an hourfrom now. Boris johnson has to try and get this latest deal from the Uk Parliament on saturday. Let us remind you how we found out about this. A tweet from john god younger. Jean claude younger
September 14. Minutes from now House Speaker Kevin Mccarthy is expected to meet Behind Closed Doors with three Committee Chairs who have been tapped to lead the Impeachment Inquiry into President Biden. 16 hours from a potential Strike Thousands of members of the United Auto Workers union could walk off the job if they dont reach a deal before midnight tonight. And this. Republican senator mitt romney calling for a new generation of leaders as he announces he will not seek reelection next year. The utah senator slamming members of his party saying a large portion dont believe in the constitution. And Human Actions pushed the earth outside the, quote, Safe Operating Space for humanity according to a scientific report that warrants the world surpassed thresholds. The Labor Department releases key inflation numbers. Some insight on where the u. S. Is on all of that. This hour of cnn this morning starts now. We are still very far apart on our key priorities. We do not have offers on the ta
Live. A commodities crunch. Metals and oils we on asian markets. Lets look into european trade. Of 570expects charges million euros. The ceo will unveil new financial targets very shortly. Are less than half an hour away from the open. Lets take a look at the equity index futures. Pointing down on the continent and substantial drops for futures, more than. 51 each. The ftse futures are all changed yields heading down, 33. 5. Guy mark carney is talking about stress tests, lets listen to what he has to say. No take needs to strengthen its Capital Position as a result. Informed by the stress tests and risk analysis we judge the Banking System can continue to support the real economy even in the unlikely event of a disorderly brexit. At the same time, we have identified a series of actions the public authorities and private Financial Institutions need to take to mitigate some major crosscutting Financial Stability risks associated with leaving the European Union. Irst scenario assesses str