Most of the states have been called with the exception of a handful of key states. Biden is projected to w michigan and wisconsin, two important states. But arizona and pennsylvania, among others, are yet to be determined. Biden appeared in delaware and said that over 150 million americans voted, more than any other president ial election in the country. I am not here to declare that weve won, but i am here to report when the count is finished, every vote must be counted. No one is going to take our democracy away from us. Trumps Campaign Says it will ask for a recount in wisconsin, citing reported irregularities in several counties. In another battleground, pennsylvania, the governor said millions of ballots have yet to be counted. Officials expect it will take days to finalize counting. Mailin ballots that are being counted, and that takes longer than the way we used to do it with the standard inperson voting. So we may not know the results even today, but the most important thing is
The Prime Ministers Office to demand his resignation on wednesday. On thursday, Government Police moved to quell the protest, by reuters are reporting that state television said it was necessary to maintain peace and order. In addition to the ban on gatherings, the publication of any news or online messages judged to Harm National Security is also prohibited. The huge antigovernment protests have come at a time when the king, who spends most of the time outside his country, is in the thai capital. Then str they are demanding change in the political system, including a new constitution and reform of the monarchy. Moving to france where the city of lights will be going dark. A nightly curfew will be in effect starting saturday for paris and other major cities, as the french government grapples with a resurgence of the coronavirus. Translator the message i want to send is that i need each of you, we need each other to stop the spread of the virus. The government declared a new Public Heal
Just hours after the announcement. My hope is that as a result of this, they can spend some time working on improving their Safety Measures because we want to welcome this technology, but we want to do so responsibly and safely. Reporter according to this order of suspension, the action is linked to an october 2nd accident on fifth and market when a pedestrian was hit by a car with a driver and thrown into the path of a cruise taxi. The dmv found the cruise car stopped after hitting the pedestrian but then later attempted to pull over, dragging the pedestrian several feet. Investigators also accuse the company of misleading investigators by not disclosing the full video of the accident, saying footage of the subsequent movement of the av, autonomous vehicle, to perform a pullover maneuver was not shown to the department, and cruise did not disclose any Additional Movement of the vehicle had occurred after the initial stop of the vehicle. Cruise issued a Statement Today saying, shortly
The japanese Prime Ministers political gamble in calling an early election has paid off. Shinzo abes Ruling Coalition won a landslide victory. His liberal Democratic Party and its partner komeito have secured a two thirds majority in the lower house. The parties won 326 of the 475 seats in the chamber. Thats well above the 317 needed to secure a twothirds majority, and it means the ruling parties will be able to set their agenda for the diet, and see it through. Abe says he wants to push forward with his policies. They include his economic plan known as abenomics. He spoke to media on monday, one day after the election win. Translator yesterday, we got voter support for abenomics. So i want to advance the policy in three areas. We will take action immediately with economic stimulus measures by the end of this year. We will compile a budget for the next fiscal year. The diet will be convened at the start of next year. We want to carry out drastic deregulation in areas such as agricultur
And then weve got business inventories, also worth noting today, the treasury is holding a 30year bond auction at 1 00 p. M. Eastern. Some of these bond auctions have been interesting to watch. You can see this morning the 30year is yielding 3. 428 . Twitter said to be considering a shakeup of the top executives. Reporting this includes a possible shift in the duties. Ali rowghani recently had some responsibility taken off his plate. Some members of twitters top staff have been upset he sold 300,000 shares of stock last month. Twitter shares under pressure. Also insiders and cofounders jack dorsey and Evan Williams have vowed not to sell as a signal of confidence. And then the story joe was referring to at the top of the hour, a hall of fame golfer, phil mickelson, reportedly not involved in Insider Trading in the shares of clorox when icahn was attempting that unsolicited takeover in 2011. The Consumer Products company among the stocks that the feds were examining as part of the inves