Of pandemic rule breaking hypocrisy. The mayor of San Francisco attended a big dinner at the wildly expensive French Laundry restaurant the day after Governor Newsoms rule breaking out into. The mayor san jose traveled to a thanksgiving dinner with elderly relatives breaking californias travel rules. December 2nd, holiday season, lockdown restrictions are growing and in my opinion the mood of defiance is also growing. Put all that aside for a moment, very positive news of the morning, britain grants approval to pfizers vaccine. Inoculations start next week. This is a first in the western world, pfizer and its partner make enough vaccine for 20 Million People. Hospitals, Elderly Care Centers get it first starting with people 80 and above moving down the age scale. That is how they are doing it in britain. The good vaccine use not helping the market today. The dow a solid gain yesterday, 100 points, the s p and the nasdaq also on the downside. Then there is this, china puts leaders of th
This is the recreation and Park Commission meeting of november 19, 2020. Please note that due to the covid19 Health Emergency and to protect board members, City Employees and the public, the meeting rooms at city hall are closed. However, commissioners are participating in this meeting remotedly at the same extent as if they were physically present. We ask listeners to turn down your televisions and or computers while listening on the phone. We ask for your patience if we experience any technical issues. Public comment will be available for aefp item on the agenda. Each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. Comments are opportunities to speak during the Public Comment period are available via phone by calling 14156550001. The access code today is 1462848651. When you hear the agenda item you would like to comment on dial star 3 to be added to the queue to speak. You will be lined up in the system in the order you dial star 3. While youre waiting t system will be silent. It will
Chips. And, Microsoft Online Game Services hitby by an outage. Dropping amid a tuesday. N big tech the ecommerce giant amazon facing an antitrust complaint from the eu abigail, walk us through the factors dragging stocks down today. Abigail another mix today. Another down day for tech and the nasdaq 100 in particular having the worst two days and months. On the others, other sex is and indexes doing well such as the russell 2000 and other cyclically minded sectors. 4 . Worst slide, down about investors want out of this years stayathome trade. Investors charging forward into the reopening trade. Inout, inout. As for what was dragging on technology, you were talking about amazon. , in a, now down that youn, the eu talk were mentioning. This was the ultimate stayathome stock. If the economy is going to reopen, recover a little bit sooner than expected. Even as the virus numbers are worsening right now. Investors one out of amazon, one out of microsoft. Zoom, these stocks up so much on the
Ill ask the general manager if you have any comment on this. We are essentially a low bid city. There is a bid process. The City Attorneys Office has looked into the contractor and for we are very close to being finished with this contract. Its not really new money per se. Its part of the contingency budget. Like any construction project we have change orders and modifications. This is within budget. Thank you, any other comments . This was at the Capital Committee. We were given assurances that moving forward they wouldnt be allowed to bid on projects. The problems and allegations against this contractor doesnt relate to this contract. There was a determination in order to complete the project, basically we had to finish the project. The allocation as it general manager noted doesnt require new money to finish the project but the conclusion was while we understand the allegations and the problems with the contractor. We just had to finish the project but moving forward, the commission
However, commissioners are participating in this meeting remotedly at the same extent as if they were physically present. We ask listeners to turn down your televisions and or computers while listening on the phone. We ask for your patience if we experience any technical issues. Public comment will be available for aefp item on the agenda. Each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. Comments are opportunities to speak during the Public Comment period are available via phone by calling 14156550001. The access code today is 1462848651. When you hear the agenda item you would like to comment on dial star 3 to be added to the queue to speak. You will be lined up in the system in the order you dial star 3. While youre waiting t system will be silent. It will notify you when you are in line and waiting. All callers will remain on mute until their line is open. Everyone must account for the time delays and speaking discrepancies between live coverage and streaming. You may email recpar