Stock higher and helping the idea that maybe this rally will continue. If there is an effective treatment for those who are severely ill with covid19, the economy can open more quickly than expected. Alphabet put up a better than feared quarter as well, helping the risk on rally. David tech helping to lead the way. Thank you so much for abigail doolittle. We are all anxious to get the economy going again but we want to do it safely. We welcome a man involved in making the plans for restoring the u. S. Economy. It representative don beyer of virginia, a democrat and vice chair of the joint Economic Committee in the house of representatives. Thank you for joining us. Give us your take on the fans being to on the plans being discussed, federal combined with state. Are we where we need to d are we where we need to be in the plans to get the economy going . Rep. Beyer no, but we are moving in the right direction. Most of the states have done a good job of flattening the curve. We are worrie
Todays hearing is going to be holocaust era insurance claims. What to do that went out. Difficult topic in many ways but i am glad we are having that hearing. Senator feinstein, i really i want to opening statement, i will defer to you. Percival thank you mr. Chairman. For holding this hearing. Today we are discussing holocaust era insurance claims. Its interesting before and during the second world war, many europeans purchased insurance policies to protect their assets and loved ones. While many of these individuals perished as victims of the holocaust, those who survived and the heirs of those who did not have sent attempted to collect the proceeds from those policies. However, beneficiaries have found it difficult to collect on these policies. Because the paperwork had often been left behind or destroyed during the genocide. To remedy this and justice, american insurance regulators, european Insurance Companies, the state of israel, and jewish and survivor organizations in 1998, es
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On top of the in the 19th century as a travel writer a novelist he has made the landscape and the cities of his native brant berg the famous. 200 years ago the old off on top of that was born here in mobile he also got a monument in his hometown his famous work bundle and book rambling through brant burke will accompany me on my journey today. To a fun time to shape the image of this region with his travel reports about brandenburg the vast land its lakes castles and people i know fontana from my german lessons back in school but very theoretically and today not quite as theoretically i am following in his footsteps. Of course we show you the truest highlights in grant park. And bet you can also dine here like the people did at the time a fun time. Hour of your video this week shows us the sights of belfast in Northern Ireland. Fun time there as a traffic light youll only find that in the who pete to hold off on time his birthplace after a fire in 1787 is center of the city was rebuilt
Defeats for the traditional establishment parties. The socialists and the conservatives. What does the vote so far and the vote to come really mean for france and the rest of europe . Two discuss those questions, im joined by three seasoned analysts and observers. Birke says france is at a crossroads either a return to nationalism or ever closer European Union. Is with us, too. He argues that in todays europe, it is either globalism or nationalism, openness or a closed shop, economic and social intolerance and state control. He says frances decision will make or break new europe. And a warm welcome to geraldine says the worrying political instability in france will not be swept away if macron wins. There will still be an urgent need for change in french politics. Once again, welcome to group all. You join in the collective sigh of relief i just described after the result was announced . Full relief, but partly, i was relieved because, was the mostn proeuropean of all the candidates, so