The ohio and erie canal is part of a two can now system that was canal system that was put in place in the early years of america, between 1825 and 1832. It is a water transportation route that connected lake erie with the ohio river, which is part of a larger idea. A National Water transportation route. In the early days of america, we had 13 colonies situated right along the atlantic seaboard. Time saw a at that problem. The problem was, we needed that country to expand westward. However, there was a big obstacle the appalachian amount. Fountains. Mountains. Our first president happened to be a canal engineer. He had an idea. To create this transcontinental water transportation route using two canals, the erie canal, the , that woulde ultimately connect the era canal, lake erie, the ohio where have river all the way , to the gulf of mexico. In the early days we did not have a big federal government. In terms of implementing the canal, it depended on the states. Fortunately, the state
Seeks to push through a bill that would remove limits on his power and when we receive lets say a dollar only 25 percent of the maximum is would really be used. By inflation aid agencies helping flood victims in sudan say their work is being hampered by the economic crisis there. And im leah harding with all of your sports news Michael Jordan has entered the world of motor sport the basketball legend has bought his own nascar team and is partnering with the sports only black driver wallace. We begin this news hour with a warning from the World Health Organization which says that the corona virus pandemic appears to be accel orating globally despite the number of deaths decreasing heres a look at the global picture focusing on the 5 countries that have seen the most. Deaths from the virus the u. K. Is 5th in the world more than 41000 people have died but its curve is currently going the wrong way hospital admissions have been doubling every 8 days across the atlantic the u. S. Is crossi
And lisa abramowicz, im jonathan ferro. Is one of the worst charts in the world. With the Stoxx Bank Index hitting a record low, you wonder where that folds into the system. Jonathan theres a line i remember from the former ecb president mario draghi, when he turned around and said rates have to be lower and out to be higher in the future. It was 2014. They just went negative. They are still there. Will we generate an economic recovery on the continent that leads to higher Interest Rates . The answer right now is not any soon. Tom bring up that chart. It is really an elegant chart. This is the thing that we were talking about. It is the xaxis of all of this. Whether it is the european back malaise pushing back 12 years, even 14 years, it is the duration of these agonies we have to focus on. Jonathan weve just never recovered. This week, the equity benchmark , the daxurt, germany since then, we are down, we are down almost 6 . Tom how do you measure the mystery of what is going on and w
Or highs just yesterday alone. Bit of a pullback today. As for the nasdaq, yeah, it closed above 12,000. There was a massive runup in tech stocks again, a pullback is to be expected, and take a look at that, thats what weve got. Got it. Next, vaccine news. Very positive. The centers for Disease Control is telling states to get ready for Vaccine Distribution on a large scale come november the 1st. Which vaccine . Dont know, but this is a firm date and, of course, its right before the election. And it is exactly two months to the election, and the two campaigns are in high gear. Joe biden has reversed himself. He will travel to kenosha today. He said he wouldnt go, now he is going to be the comforter in chief. What will he say to the burnedout Business Owners . President trump goes to pennsylvania. Hell speak at Arnold Palmer airport just east of pittsburgh. Ive got a feeling hell talk about fracking. Stay with us, please. Youve got to say what Speaker Pelosi is saying about her break th
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