Disagreements of content by the Companies News outlets and other decisions. Thats in his letter that is submitted to the board included in the s. E. C. Filing disclosing this change to the companys board, prett notable move and speaks to the split within that Murdoch Family over some of the political content of news corp back over to you we know, julia, already theres a family rift of james and his wife and his brother lockland over Climate Change denialism that has been put forth by fox news and the other outlets and not entirely a surprise with the division perhaps not surprisingly james donated to Vice President bidens Campaign Fund and investigating in a number of startups around the world specifically in india an backing some Climate Change initiatives as you mentioned. Julia, thank you. Mike, comment on news corp yeah. So, you know, one of the things that news corp is contending with isnt just the News Department but obviously they have some challenges in other areas of their bus
And the markets say by gold. Global google searches for the phrase hit levels not seen in nine years as the yellow metal barrels passed 2000 an ounce. The cash trade is less than an hour away. Here are your headlines. The white house and democrats aim for a virus relief deal by the end of the week and bill gates tells bloomberg exclusively the u. S. Should help poorer nations get vaccines. Rocked by a massive explosion at its main port, killing dozens and injuring thousands. Authorities are yet to confirm what caused the blast. In fromcontinue to roll europes largest countries. Commerzbank anticipates a loss for the year. We will speak with a host of top executives in the coming hours, including from the frankfurtbased bank. We are just under an hour away from the start of cash equity trading in europe and out in the u. K. Lets take a look at what futures are indicating. Green arrows across the board. For ures up the most, 0. 4 . We get a slew of earnings out of German Companies this m
In protests as the City Council Votes to defund and cut more than 100 officers from the force. We have the latest, plus uprisings in portland and chicago. Markets meantime pointing gains at the open, 279point gain on dow futures. Gains across the board this after mixed performance yesterday. Look at the blue chips go. The nasdaq finishing in the red after a week showing in the tech sector money peeling out of the stocks but the dow gaining more than 1 . 357 points. Protecting your data, flaws and snap dragonship putting 1 billion android phones at risk from a hack attack. Looks to connect all of your Smart Devices to one another. Vaccine risk. Vladimir putin says his country has a vaccine but here at home the epidemic can affect the effectiveness. Checking the world and stock market action, european markets are up across the board. We have gains north of 2 in england, france and germany. In the uk another 81,000 people lost their jobs last month. That number was slightly better than wh
Prevent antigovernment protests and on nearing a civil rights leader john lewis lies in state in the u. S. Capital. And in sport cats are has officially expressed an interest in staging a future Olympic Games the 2022 world cup hosts hope to bring the olympics to the middle east for the 1st time. We begin the news hour in israel where Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned it is quote playing with fire hes accuse the Lebanese Armed group of launching an infiltration attempt in the border region of shane bauer farms has denies its fighters tried to penetrate the border or engaged in any confrontation the United Nations is urging both sides to show restraint harry full set has more. Smoke plumes over southern lebanon after what the Israeli Military referred to as a security incident it said a cell of hezbollah fighters trying to infiltrate israeli controlled territory Israeli Soldiers tracked them and repelled them with machine gun tank and artillery fire in tel aviv where theyd ru
That the recovery will be as strong as possible and to limit lasting damage to the economy. In recent months Economic Activity picked up as the economy began to rope. Many businesses opened their doors. Factories restarted production and many left their homes to engage in various activities. As a result Household Spending looks to have recovered about half of its earlier decline although spending for services such as air travel and hotels has shown much less of a pickup he recovery in Household Spending owes to benefits which provided substantial and timely support to household incomes. In contrast, indicators of businessfixeded investment have yet to show a recovery. Even with the improved Economic News in may and june, overall activity remains well below its level before the pandemic. The contraction in g. D. P. Will likely be the largest on record. The labor market has followed a similar pattern. After drops in march and april, employment rose strongly in may an june as many returne