Youre watching are to international bring you your live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program cuts as a man for oil falls amid fears about the coronavirus saudi arabia says it will increase output after a dispute with russia with more hears are to scale up in. Quite a somber atmosphere here on wall street they are already calling it black monday we saw a 15 minute free on futures trading when the stock market opened big dramatic plunge on the stock market the biggest drop weve seen since the 2008 financial crisis and on top of all of that weve got an Oil Price Drop 30 percent decline in the price of oil a plunge in the price of oil the biggest drop weve ever seen in oil cents in 1901 and at this point it being traced back essentially to the negotiations with opec saudi arabia has come forward and called for a decrease in Oil Production juju limited demand around the coronavirus well russia has come forward and said that this. Call for a reduction in Oil Prod
Mr. Isakson madam president. The presiding officer the senator from georgia. Mr. Isakson madam president , i ask unanimous consent to be able to address the senate. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Isakson thank you, madam president. Its an honor to be here today on whats not my last day but everybody is acting like it. A few months ago i had to an announce that after much consideration to be able to serve the people of georgia, when i knew i couldnt do the job i was going to quit and let somebody do it who wouldnt be hampered. Im not hampered yet. Im pretty tough. But its getting close. In august i decided to tell my wife about it, and we decided to go ahead and retire at the end of december, which ive announced and said i was going to do. The governor of georgia is making an appointment to take my place and you might look in the history books, current history and it might have an isakson in the glossary, but i doubt it. I have been here for 15 years. This is the most enjo
Somebody do it who wouldnt be hampered. Im not hampered yet. Im pretty tough. But its getting close. In august i decided to tell my wife about it, and we decided to go ahead and retire at the end of december, which ive announced and said i was going to do. The governor of georgia is making an appointment to take my place and you might look in the history books, current history and it might have an isakson in the glossary, but i doubt it. I have been here for 15 years. This is the most enjoyable thing i have ever done in my life, to be part of the United States senate. Politicians get a bad rap, a real bad rap. Some will take pot shots at people who are politicians and serve the people in their community. I never do that, not because i am one but because i am one i know what you have to do. Its a tough job. If its not done right, it doesnt get done the way it should for people there. So im making sure that when i leave, the last thing i do is to leave the people of georgia in good hands
Those who are tackling some of the most pressing issues of our time including sustainability inequality and Climate Change what will it take to redesign todays business todays economic models in order to provide for that sort of long term value and ultimately a more sustainable and a more Inclusive Society to discuss we have a very distinguished panel the c. E. O. And chairman of the Management Board of royal d. S. M. Is joining us fica see this month Senior Advisor to the World Economic forum and also the interim merican Development Bank caroline n. C. And we have the cofounder of byebye plastic bags and also one of the cochairs at this years summit. And we have the Prime Minister of cent lucia joining us from there alan tasm. Thank you so much to all of you for being here today and please give our panel very well thank you and id like to begin with you because you have a company youre helping to run a company that was not always sustainable youve been around for more than a century y
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