Including clothing shops, bookstores and force but they have to follow strict social distancing rules and did not covered dine in restaurants or hair salons. In the meantime there are more than 60,000 cases of covid19 here in california as well as 2464 deaths and more than 9100 coronavirus cases in the bay area alone. Our region has seen 341 deaths. Eating at restaurants will look and feel a lot different after the pandemic. The industry of local leaders, Health Officials are proposing new guidelines when it comes to dining out. Ktvu allie rasmus reports. Reporter imagine seeing plastic partitions in between tables. One idea to reopen Indoor Dining safely. Other books include only seating 12 or similar people. Eliminating buffets and Hand Sanitizer. And food learners bringing out your meal who wear facemasks. The Association Confirms it sent a letter with these proposals looking ahead 20 restaurants will get the green light to be open completely. Local leaders in the bay area are worki
Expert is testifying in front of a house panel saying he was demoted after filing a whistle blower complaint claiming health and Human Services leadership dismissed his dire predictions about the coronavirus in january. Our window of opportunity is closing. If we fail to improve our response now based on science, ar the nd woand be prolonged. I was surprised by his answer because, you know, because its not an acceptable answer. Dr. Bright said we have the worlds greatest scientist and let us speak without fear of retribution. The department of health and Human Services said ewg ys the complaint and full w ouof washi senator richard burr is stepping down as chairman of the and he was served with a search warrant and took a selfphone and will step down at the end of the day tomorrow. More unsettled weather and a chance of showers in the bay area tomorrow. We have a closer look. Mary. Lighted rain in the area. As we go through the day, mostly cloudy skies and catching a few more showers h
Since the coronavirus force millions of businesses to close their doors and shrink their workforces. However, the number of first drizzle. Time applications has now friday morning we sought out the day with some clouds and declined for six straight weeks, suggesting that a then becoming partly sunny into dwindling number of companies the afternoon hours. A lot more sunshine compared to are reducing their payrolls. Meanwhile here in our states, the last few days. And then into friday evening we there are 1. 2 million will gradually thicken of the cloud cover. Our next system coming on board californians collecting in the pacific, this is saturday, 5 00 p. M. Unemployment insurance, chances of rain, a better bet including most of the staff at by saturday, 9 00 p. M. The brown sugar kitchen in oakland. The owner had to let 34 of her and some scattered rain showers into sunday morning. Workers go when restaurants were ordered to shut down back in march. Usually, anyone receiving jobless be
Inflation numbers are up. Sharper than expected. You are looking at yields at tenyear at 2. 6 . We have news breaking overnight. Uk watchdog giving the green light to the microsoft 69 billion takeover bid of activisionblizzard. It removes the hurdle for the deal to close. The regulators said this deal would stop microsoft from locking up competition in cloud gaming and preserve customers. In a post on x, brad smith said we are grateful for the review and decision today. We crossed the final regulatory hurdle to close the deal to benefit players in the gaming industry worldwide. This has been one for the books. Saga that i dont think anyone was anticipating would go on this long. Given all of the regulatory hurdles. Maybe the ftc. And cma. There was a question of if they would ultimately approve it. 22 months. A long time coming. A lot of questions of what this means. Just about every deal will be questioned by the doj or cma. Microsoft took the extreme steps and saying we will do whate
Trump waving cargo restrictions to help speed aid to the hurricane ravaged puerto rico. He has ordered the jones act waived for shipments to the island. The waiver will be in effect for 10 days and cover all products being shipped to puerto rico. It is a maritime law of acquiring shipments of good between two you a sports to be made with American Flag vessels manned by american cruise. Tokey is warning citizens leave the autonomous kurdish reason region in iraq before it cancels flights in the area. Flights would suspend it follows a similar one by baghdad after they held an independence referendum this week. The European Union will look beyond its impending breakup with britain and how to build a Common Future during the twoday summit that began today. The french president , emmanuel macron, have set out their unions of closer eu integration. Global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. This is bloomberg. Live from bloomberg Worl