Except. Mali and soldiers speak of getting things back to normal after a coup that isolates the country from its neighbors. Flooding in southwestern china forces hundreds of thousands from their homes some laps at the base of a unesco World Heritage site. And in sports and byron munich are taking on the all for a place in the Champions League final the winners will play p. S. G. For the biggest title in European Club football. Ok lets get going the European Union says it rejects the results of the disputed elections in belarus that have kept the president Alexander Lukashenko in power and after an emergency Virtual Summit today the e. U. Also announced targeted sanctions against those it deems responsible for brutally suppressing protests against a landslide victory. Today here we gave them 3 clear messages. Firstly we stand by the people of belarus who won fundamental freedoms and democracy. Secondly we will sanction all those responsible for violence repression and falsification of t
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The United States also. The United States economy added almost 5000000 jobs a President Donald Trump talents another forward in u. S. Unemployment to the job market still well short of regaining huge pandemic losses. More than 100. 00 jade mine its a killed in a landslide in men in the worst accident of its kind in is. So we begin in ethiopia where tensions remain high days after a popular singer and activist was killed by unknown gunmen a child who does say whos hes been buried in his hometown was an icon for the countrys biggest ethnic group the roma his murderous spark days of protests more than 80 people were killed in the violence mohammed today reports now from nairobi. The funeral for european singer john who was held in his native town as under arrest over his death spread from the only religion where he was seen as a hero. The crowds of almost one not as big as and dissipated many say they had been to. Underway by police is in the funeral procession could turn into one of the
Investors weighing a reaction that could further destabilize the Global Economy. President down to asias major market opens. These are our top stories trumpe for social media after his tweets are fact checked he says twitter and others are trying to silence conservative voices. Breaking news out of south korea. We are getting the Industrial Production numbers for the month of april and we are seeing a huge contraction month on month, a plunge of 6 . The expectation was for a decline of about half of that and this of course also is after gains in the previous month. Year on year, it is a contraction of 4. 5 percent. Again, really a much bigger contraction than expected. Hearing year, we are talking about the biggest contraction since the financial crisis. We have not seen such a big decline since 2009. In the month of april, and south korea, we have continued to see the restrictions over the coronavirus pandemic. Already, we are seeing a second wave of infections in south korea and talk
Phil flynn has his eye on oil and gold at cme. Hillary vaughn is live in dallas today at a google roundtable event. Gerri to you first on the rollercoaster session. Reporter wow, wow. You said it at one point during the day we dropped 336 point on the dow the within that hour we turned green. Maybe expectation after rate cut, maybe two by the end of the year. Traders like that idea even though the Services Sector appeared anemic here. Dow, one week. We were down 840 points combined tuesday an wednesday. Now we are in the green today. But on the week, the dow is down more than 2 . S p down more than 2 . Nasdaq down 1 . We have got a ways to go to see our way through this thicket. Dow laggards this week, 3m, one of the industrials stocks getting killed bit manufacturing report earlier in the week. Price target cut by barclays and credit suisse. Bad news for 3m. Theyre down 5. 63 . Caterpillar same story. Industrial stock getting hammered by this bat news on manufacturing. Goldman sachs,