Given access to voting locations. A review of ballots counted while his team were not president. The president saying he would sue to prevent the election from being stolen. The u. S. Has officially left the Paris Climate Accord, even with the full Election Results still unclear. President trump initiating the process a year ago. The exit took effect wednesday. Trump would be likely to spend a second term promoting fossil fuels and rolling back environmental regulations. Joe biden will rejoin the Paris Agreement immediately if he wins. In the u. K. , the house of commons voted in favor for a new lockdown in england. That as reported Coronavirus Infections continue to search. All nonessential businesses, venues, and stores will close until the second of december. The u. K. Has europes highest number of deaths at more than 47,000. Boris johnson warned of a mortality on a previous scale. Thats a look at the first word headlines. No problem, equity markets are on the up. Asia tracking the
Beethoven is for us. Is for. Beethoven 2020 the 250th anniversary year. Its still too close to call no clear winner of the u. S. President ial election yet we still dont know who will run the Worlds Largest economy and the uncertainty is putting of markets on a. Poll say 35 percent of the voters named the economy as their main concern when casting the ballot we look at the economic implications of this knife edge election. But those economic implications dont just apply its what americans our correspondent in nairobi brings us the latest in african reactions to the vote. Welcome to d. W. Business im joined now the one in berlin thanks for joining us the u. S. Election continues to be a nail biter and we cant be sure who the winner will be taking a look at the u. S. Election map we see so far neither President Donald Trump nor his democratic challenger joe biden have clinched the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win trump has defied pollsters expectations by hanging on to several b
Hit a record of 23. 5 thousand. Europe heads closer to lockdown. Your money and france imposed strict monthlong measures to curb the virus spread. Can it spur an immediate dose of support from the ecb . Earnings keep coming. We speak to the top executives of credit sees Credit Suisse and many more. Your destination to understand the outlook and numbers. Net incomese with a dropping by 38 . 536 million swiss francs. The pencil that number was 597. That is a mess. Plans for a 2021 Share Buyback program producing 1. 5 billion swiss for that. Thats a similar trend that we saw ubs deliver last week. The provisions. This is incredibly important. The Loan Loss Provisions come in at under 100 million swiss franc. The estimate was 243. A very reminiscent story from Credit Suisse except that their net income is down 40 as opposed to the best ever across product lines at ubs. Promotes brady and masters to nonexecutive positions. They appropriate to share pay shareholders. What do the numbers mean
Being the final week where they really recalibrate. And remember, for years ago, this is one President Trump, with a vengeance, recalibrated. Francine yes, we look at the polls, we look at georgia. Thatof these swing states have been, for a pretty long time, read turning blue, so we will look at the polls there. And it must be election week if you are singing to me. That is what the markets are looking at, and that is, what they say, even what Boris Johnson is looking at before signing with the e. U. Tom long lines across the nation, a lot of stories and anecdotes on that. Lets get to our first word news. In new york city, ritika gupta. Ritika good morning. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the chamber could pass a pandemic relief package this week. Still, a deal with the white house remains elusive. The republican led senate may not act before the election. Both sides accuse each other of moving the goal posts on legislation. Mark meadows says the u. S. Is not going to control the pande
Welcome to bloomberg surveillance. Happy monday. I am Francine Lacqua here in london. Toin, a very busy week, on the u. S. Election and about 16 days. Looking at futures, the hope is that we will get stimulus, and i am looking at treasuries. The pound already up after reports that officials were prepared to water down controversial brexit legislation and a move that could revive failing talks with the European Union. Also, the yuan seann gains. Now lets get to the bloomberg first word news in london with leighann gerrans. Hi, leighann. Leighann good morning, francine. Nancy pelosi says a preelection is possible, but she has set a tuesday deadline for making more headway with the white house. President trump is confident he can persuade the republicans to back a good deal, renewing his offer to go beyond the dollar amount that is now on the table. Now china has passed a new law to restrict sensitive exports to protect national security. It provides a framework for beijing to fight back