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Lets bring you more detail on the market turmoil. A dramatic price war has broken out between two of the worlds oil producers, opec and russia. While prices have plunged and thatis while prices have plunged and that is spilling over into as av that is spilling over into as as stock market patrol lower. Lets go to a asian business hub. Talk us through what is happening. You pretty much highlighted it at the start of the programme. All of those equity markets here in asia are making various deep w...

Hello and welcome to bbc news. The us senate has unanimously passed an historic 2 trillion bill to stimulate the American Economy in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Its the largest financial response to date to the crisis, which has devastated financial and Healthcare Systems around the world. The bill will pass before the house of representatives, probably on friday. More on that in a moment. First, lets take a look at some of the main developments in the global crisis. More than 20,000 p...

As more than three Million People claim benefits and nearly 70,000 are diagnosed with coronavirus. The death toll in spain surges over 4,000, as the countrys lockdown is extended for at least another two weeks. Do you need anything, brenda . And the challenges of living through lockdown at the top of a tower block. Hello. Good afternoon. The chancellor, rishi sunak, is preparing to unveil a package of emergency measures for self employed people, many of whose income has dried up because of the e...

Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. We start in the us, where the death toll has passed 3,000 and theres over 163,000 confirmed cases the highest in the world. The grim news emerged after new York Governor Andrew Cuomo warned the rest of america could face what new york is currently experiencing. Meanwhile, President Trump said the next 30 days could be crucial and praised the efforts of American Companies to produce more much needed equipment, like masks and ventilato...

The impact of the pandemic. The number of dead in spain passes 4,000 as the countrys lockdown is extended for at least another two weeks. In america theres a Record Number of unemployed, as more than three Million People claim benefits. Nearly 70,000 people in the us, have now been infected. Good afternoon and we are waiting for the chancellor to unveil a package of emergency measures. The chancellor, rishi sunak, is preparing to unveil a package of emergency measures for self employed people, m...

Healthcare professionals. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments nationally and globally. Within the past hour, President Trump has tweeted that hell sign an executive order to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States because of what he called the attack from the invisible enemy a term he has used to describe the coronavirus. Also, in the us a key oil price has plunged below zero for the First Time Ever, ...

Is through with me. And the us states where churches are permitted to keep their doors open, despite the lockdown. Hello, and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. First, it may be through gritted teeth, but European Union finance ministers have agreed an Emergency Rescue package for the economies worst hit by the coronavirus pandemic. The president of the eurogroup, mario centeno, described the pr...

Cheering and applause keep going steady, guys car horns bagpipes play cheering and applause this might be the seventh week of National Applause but here in port talbot it feels there is as much enthusiasm as ever. Plenty of people i have spoken to here have friends, relatives, working on the front line, but there is a special reason why people here want to applaud. A person living here for 14 years was struck very high bike run about and put into intensive care. But tonight danny egan, after eig...

Literally went into shutdown very quickly. Seismic shocks to the uk economy, too. The bank of england warns the uk is heading for its worst economic downturn in history. Black people in the uk are twice as likely to die from covid 19 than white people. We look at why. Hello, i felt warm welcome to this edition of outside source. Across europe, some countries are beginning to take tentative steps out of lockdown. France will start reopening from monday, gradually bringing two months of confinemen...

The chancellor, rishi sunak, says the government will announce in the coming week, whether the two metre social distancing rule will be relaxed in england. Boris johnson has been facing increasing pressure from his own backbenchers and the Hospitality Industry to ease restrictions to help businesses. But, the governments scientific advisers say that being 1 metre apart carries up to 10 times more risk, than being separated by 2m. Our political correspondent, leila nathoo, has the latest. When wi...