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Washington ramps up pressure on beijing. Goldman sachs raises billions for a new fund to focus on private equity. The move comes amid rising interest in secondary investing. Haidi lets look at what the day has in store at the sydney open. We are expected a muted start to trading in asia after downward pressure coming from the u. S. Session overnight. Restrictions continue to take place to curb the the Coronavirus Spread we are starting to see accelerate again, even as we get further good news on...

Electoral joe bidens win is confirmed by the electoral college, but he hints he may never concede. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to bloomberg surveillance. I am Francine Lacqua here in london. It is the day after an american holiday, which saw a lot of markets closed. Cash equities open in the u. S. Because of thanksgiving. This is what i am looking at overall in the markets. Quite a lot of movement is on the portuguese 10year yield. Markets are speculating when it could go into negative terri...

For thanksgiving. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to bloomberg surveillance. I am Francine Lacqua here in london. The markets are little bit on the move. On the one hand, we have a vaccine and encouraging news from the pharmaceutical companies. I am looking forward to catching up with the roche chief executive on the treatment out there. On the other hand, we get infections rising in the latest one from the cdc, saying lees try not to travel for tryksgiving please not to travel for thanksgiving....

This year because of the covid pandemic do we have any real baseline to understand what is going on with the electorate going into this election . I think this election will be unlike anything we have seen in the past. Its hard to know if there is a good corollary. At this point we are seeing far more early and absentee voting then we saw in 2016. Its really off the charts. That looks atart early and in person voting and how it has trended over the past couple of years. People can see from watch...

Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Yes, thank you very much, mr. Chair. In order to protect the public, Board Members and City Employees during the covid19 health emergency, the room is closed. This is taken pursuant to all various local and state federal orders, declarations and directives. Committee members will attend this meeting through Video Conference and participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were physically present in our chamber. Public comment will be availab...

For those two companies, it was a tale of two different big tech quarters alphabet has certainly been the laggard this year. Underperforming not just its big tech peers, but the nasdaq amazon has been a standout, 70 gains. Alphabet had a low bar and amazon had a high one. Did they deliver we can look at a number of metrics, what i want to drill down on particularly is cloud. These are the companys newer growth engines cloud numbers came in only in line with expectations revenue up 29 year over y...

More details and make sure to follow us on your favorite social media platforms im down of quarter thanks for watching. The flu season is well underway i got my shot have you gotten yours dr phil she warns that we are in the middle of an historic pandemic that severely is involving the United States of america is the country which is the most severely hit and were not through with it yet in fact there is considerable concern as we enter the fall and the winter months and into the flu season that...

President yee good afternoon and welcome to the october 20th, 2020 october 20th, 2020. Regular meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Would you please call the roll. Clerk [roll call] president yee supervisor fewer will be a few minutes late and she will joining shortly. You have a quorum. President yee pleasure righe right hand over your heart for the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and and to the republic for which it stands, on...

There. So he. Can get you in. A more serious one concerning that situation in japan im now joined live from vermont to understand that were reporting at the moment that that all suggestions that a partial Nuclear Meltdown is now underway this is not a Nuclear Chain reaction this is not a nuclear bomb this is the radiation left over after the Chain Reaction has started sort of sort through interop but you say this is not a nuclear bomb but would not the effects be the same as a nuclear bomb if ob...

Her containment building of the d. B. Spacy Nuclear Reactor could keep that power plant shutdown longer than expected 1st energy says it will be stored in the plants clean told of cracks displaced those who live in the shadow will be dispensed see any problem can be alarming i dont give a whole line of thought back to once in awhile when you hear Something Like that the concern should. Be Nuclear Regulatory commission is monitoring the situation. Indian Point Nuclear Energy Center in a condition...