And 30 seconds. With some other questions. Rebuttals, 31 trump and 28 biden. Interruptions, President Trump with 25 and joe biden with 12. Here is a graphic from nbc news noting the breakdown of speaking time by topic. When it came to the issue of economy 19 minutes of speaking , the pandemicbate taking up 13 minutes and 53 seconds, health care six minutes and 41 seconds, ethics seven minutes and 42 seconds, Race Relations nine minutes and 27 seconds. Nbc news also breaking it up by how much time each candidate spent on each topic. Joe biden speaking more on the issue of race and health care. President trump speaking more on the issues of the economy and coronavirus. Nbc news. Com is where you can find that stat. This is from republican rhonda mcdaniel. The number of moderator interruptions. She interrupted joe biden eight times and President Trump 41 times during the debate. When it came to how the debate is playing out in the political media online we take you to some of the headline
Years. And lots to come on the show. Two big ceo interviews on the back of earnings in a few minutes well speck to the owner of Outback Steakhouse blooking brands and later the ceo of boston beer will join us that stock surging after the truly hard seltzer brand helped boost sales. Looking forward to both of those interviews were down. 6 lets get to the big stories were watching meg tirell has more on the signing. And mike san totoli is joining s meg, let aers start with youen that executive order news. Hi. Drug pricing hasnt been in the conversation as much this year as the drug industry has been racing to develop vaccines and drugs for covid19 but the president reportedly planning to sign an executive order with a few different aspects on drug price this is afternoon. One could be allowing importation of drugs from canada where theyre price moored cheaply. Another could focus on tying prices to basket of prices from other wealthy countries. And a third could focus on providing free i
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World Health Organization suggests an adequate test positive rate should be somewhere between 3. 12 . But right now in the u. S. , its about 20 . This comes as the death toll has skyrocketed in the u. S. Last week was the deadliest sent on to say the death toll was just over 25,000 but its sort of 4300 deaths from wednesday to thursday. And over 4500 people died on friday alone. Last night we closed in on 39,000 deaths and thats more than the number of people who died in the korean war. For weeks now federal and state officials have been talking about testing shortfalls and why patients who have symptoms cant get tested. Well now we have new insight into how testing got off to such a slow start here in the u. S. Karen caifa has more. President trump says a few states are ready to ope businesses within the next week we continue to see a number of positive signs. The virus has passed its peak. The president pointing to vermont and montana and texas where the governor says a phased reopen