A pandemic causing a return to traditional gender roles with women taking on the lions share of house work and home schooling we take a look at the situation here in germany. And along with the pandemic east africa battles a plague of locusts the insects are devastating crops across the region so experts warn the 2nd wave of the year poses and unprecedented growth if you put security. Im serious oh my god thats good to have you with us across Europe Countries have begun easing the coronavirus restrictions even as fears remain of a possible 2nd wave of infections now were bringing you updates from germany the u. K. And france where millions headed back to work after 2 months under one of europes toughest lockdowns most shops have reopened and people can now leave their homes. Without carrying a sign declaration as to why theyre on the streets what france has been hit hard by the corona virus thats killed more than 26000 people the worlds 5th highest death toll. For weeks now pariss main
Quarter. We are down 1. 4 on the s p. Weve got a big show coming your way well speak with the ceo of hologic which says its new coronavirus test could help increase the countrys Testing Capacity and a massive afternoon of earnings. Apple, amazon, gilead, visa and whirlpool. And an exclusive interviiew when i will pools ceo. Michael tracking the market on this final day of the month. Courtney has a strategy update for macys and julia is watching big moves for media stocks mike, start us off with the market down day, but big up month and a big five or six weeks since the market low take a look at the s p this is a twoyear this was a 35 drop on intraday basis. To yesterdays high, it was a 35 rally off that lower level so very sink niehaus in that way. I also point out that right around here, 3005, people are talking about how its gained more than 60 of the overall point losses that has some significance its kind of a may period. Seasonals get weaker and yesterday was kind of a big headlin
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As more nations and states move toward reopening, we ask what needs to be done to make it safe. We hear from Johns Hopkins university. We hear from Johns Hopkins university. Lets take a look at how we are setting up in these markets. We had mixed messages from wall street overnight as investors try to make their way through the global reopening. Asianlook at how the session is shaping up. The globaler we saw cell overnight, there could be little and the way of conviction for asian markets this morning. Futures fluctuating in the asian session. Off by slightly here. We have kiwi stocks getting grounds by. 2 . K futures in Chicago Holding on to three day ahead of a heavy earnings day in japan that will include names like toyota and honda due out later this afternoon. Today we are washing for the topics potentially push into a bull market with optimism for parts of the economy restarting. We could see wider headwinds weigh on the asia session. Checking in on what is going on with bonds, a
White hou on remdesivir and looking past chinas first gdp contraction in 40 years oil below 18 is something to watch. That report out of stat news reflects how much hope there is, whether its remdesivir or Something Else for an effective treatment going into the fall. It does it may also reflect thin trading having spoken to a number of people this morning who are wondering whether or not you can have big moves in the market with just a billion dollars of futures being bought, which may seem like a lot, but is not. Because, you know, you have a lot of Fund Managers who tighten risk, they took down their net exposure, perhaps they didnt kel quite a sell quite as much its unclear how much buying power is needed to move the market in a significant way. Remdesivir itself is important were all hopeful that it is going to actually have an impact on the outcome of the disease for those who get very sick and end up in the hospital but it is not going to be what we call a chain terminator it is