California and new york become the latest states to backtrack on plans to return to normal as daily virus cases in the u. S. Top 50,000 for the first time. Optimism takes hold of markets again. Asian equities and futures gain after positive vaccine developments and strong u. S. Manufacturing data. The u. K. Offers a home to hong kong citizens after chinas crackdown on prodemocracy protesters. The u. S. House of representatives passes of fresh sanctions bill against china. We are under an hour away from the start of cash equity trading in europe. Lets take a look at futures right now. We see gains across the board after the drops in the cash trade we saw yesterday. A mixed picture in the u. S. But the futures up two thirds of 1 . Dax futures gaining 8 10 of 1 . U. S. Futures are little changed right now. You will see a screen full of green arrows as they are mostly marginally, with the exception of nasdaq futures. It looks like a risk on thursday. What do you see on the dmm . Anna weve
Survive these historic setbacks and does joe probably have what it takes to beat. A special coverage on aljazeera. In 1048 the state of israel was proclaimed. Palestine was lost. 16 years later in 1964 the Palestine Liberation Organization or the p. L. O. Was founded. Made up of different factions the p. L. O. Has been at the heart of the struggle to regain palestine ever since. After years of bloody infighting the various palestinian factions began to resolve their differences. To mull to us events in the region were to prove both a solace and a setback for the palestinian cause. Yet by 1987 the various factions of the p. L. O. Had come closer together after the past 4 years of into palestinian strife. The Palestinian Parliament in exile the Palestine National council met in algiers in april of that year a common cause help unify ranks that cause was opposition to jordan the different factions all agreed to cancel dommin accords that had outlined a confederation between jordan and the
In issues on my mind, and you write about when it comes to terrorism. We must think hard about the moral stakes and falls. If we truly believe in our Democratic Values and way of life, we must be willing to defend them. Passive measures are unlikely to suffice. Means of more active defense and deterrence must be considered and given the necessary political support. You say if you have a lawenforcement approach okay, let an attack happen and then we find out who did it and try them in a u. S. Court and if we make them guilty and the endless Appeals Committee go to jail. While, what does that accomplish . In the meantime the terrorist act has taken place and an act like 9 11 can kill a lot of people so if you know something is coming at you, why not stop it from happening . In other words, prevention. And when i first said that in 1984, it was very controversial but after 9 11, people have said of course, we should be trying to stop that from happening. And so i think this doctrine of tr
Economy and his agencys response to the coronavirus pandemic at a virtual pandemic hosted by the university, and the Federal Reserve was days away from making the first loans to small and mediumsized businesses for the lending program. This is 40 minutes. I have the signal that technology is working. No one would have put that in my domain so to quote somebody i dont take any responsibility for that. Alan reiner, director of Public Affairs at Princeton University. Thank you for joining us on the special princeton reunion event for Federal Reserve chair jerome powell, i might add we are happy to have many members of chairman powells classmates from the princeton class of 1975 on the zoom. On a logistical note if you have a question you are welcome to submit it using the q and a future zoom which you will find on the bottom of your resume window that says q and a. You may upload questions you would like to see answered and take as many of these, a full recording will be posted on the Gri
Lose their jobs but some stores are surviving without laying off staff. After months of protests in hong kong against the Central Government china plans to introduce a new law to clamp down on protesters its expected to rubber stamp National Security laws at his biggest political gathering the u. S. Has warned it will respond strongly and is urging beijing to respect hong kongs autonomy katrina knew before. On the eve of Chinas National Peoples Congress the announcement of a 3rd National Security law which criminalizes secession foreign interference and the subversion of state power in hong kong. Could be issues in sri hong kong as an inseparable part of the peoples republic of china the m. P. C. Is the highest organ of state. Power in light of new circumstances and need the n. P. C. Is exercising the power in trying to in the constitution to establish and improve at the state level a Legal Framework and enforcement mechanism for safeguarding National Security in hong kong. The new law