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Wrote it. Because today, we can definitely go to the stores and not be able to find everything we want to, such as Hand Sanitizer or toilet paper or pasta. And this was one of the big problems that provoked the bread riot, were shortages in the market. So well be talking about that tonight. And what i want to do at the beginning of the talk is kind of set the stage for the bread riot , give you an idea for the conditions under which it could occur. Then i will talk about the riot itself, and the...

Will a driverless fleet give truckers more time at rest stops . First, to our top story. Start says job cuts will this week. They said cuts will improve efficiency and accountability. Bloomberg has learned that about 2000 jobs have been eliminated s global 60 of wework workforce. Ellen huet joins us with more. What do we know about these layoffs and their broader strategy of slimming down, if you will . Ellen it seems, based on this new memo that the executive chairman sent this morning, it goin...

World. Our bloomberg voices are on the ground with this mornings top stories. We want to start in hong kong, where the chaos continues. Police and protesters clashed again after violent weekend standups. The Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman reiterated beijings support for the police force, calling the protesters extremely violent criminals. Precedent, you can see what is happening in hong kong right now is not a peaceful demonstration. It has turned into a violent protest against ordinary peop...

The u. S. May give approval next month, but either regulators are more cautious. Tencent music find the right beat with earnings topic the highest analyst estimates. Lets take a look at how asian markets are set to trade today after a pretty terrible session yesterday. We did not get a great lead from the u. S. Wall street seeing very thin volumes and expert tatian still high that we will see this trade deal but some uncertainty coming through in the mix as well as you look at yesterdays trading...

Foreign purchases. We have the first public impeachment hearing testimony revealing the president s lawyer was digging up dirt in his shadow diplomacy in ukraine. Howi lets take a look at we are setting up when it comes to the start of trading here in sydney. Investors dealt a pretty mixed hand overnight. Stocks closing pretty close to fresh record highs. Still, uncertainty over the lingering trade negotiations continuing to chip away at sentiment. We are hearing potentially the agricultural pur...

Walk back of Single Player singlepayer, now planning to do it in two stages. And Pete Buttigieg is doing very well in iowa. Down 2. 4 . Guy the dollar has been dropping in relation to these comments we have been getting, both from the fed and from the president. You can see that when you look at what is happening in the cable rates. I am also looking up the bloomberg dollar index. The cable rate now up by around 0. 5 . Some of that has come in the last 10 minutes. With stocks actually reasonably...

Protesters brought the citys financial district to a standstill. Teargas disrupting the commute for a second consecutive day. Executive carrie lam says she still hopes district elections will be held as scheduled. We still hope we can hold the elections and try our very best to do so because it is an important election to respect and safeguard, but theres the issue of safety in order, so we have to work hard to satisfy these two requirements. Alix 20 meet on the phone from hong kong is karen joi...

Biggest tech companies. Soared to a record high, with tmobile, netflix all adding fuel to the rally. Alphabet posting its oneday percentage gains since july for death july 2015. Joining us to discuss, senior markets editor mike regan. Facebook, twitter, all reporting results. Where do we see the biggest result biggest move . It was a major week for companies. Very tech centric. Theabet is the star of show, rising 10 . All seem to be firing on cylinders. Announcing that major 25 billion share buy...

High, with tmobile, netflix all adding fuel to the rally. Alphabet posting its oneday percentage gains since july for death july 2015. Joining us to discuss, senior markets editor mike regan. Alphabet, facebook, twitter, all reporting results. Where do we see the biggest move . It was a major week for companies. Very tech centric. Alphabet is the star of the show, rising 10 . They seem to be firing on all cylinders. Announcing that major 25 billion share buyback, that is taking the edge of edge ...

runners and underdogs are faring. softbank is smiling. softbank made about $12 billion after sprint stock rocketed. this after he judge ruled in favor of the sprint-t-mobile merger. lets look at how markets fade. another day, another record high from the s&p 500 and nasdaq. lyft are lower in after hours trading. they did not get an update on profit guidance yet. the stocks index, the chipmakers leading all these record highs. rate the s&p% remains near record valuation. of course, we h...