Around the world. To manipulate and influence us youve heard about it trolls fake news their algorithms at work behind each of these algorithms developed and designed to push specific types of content to us that says click me. Mexico is probably not the 1st place that comes to mind when you think of online manipulation sure its happening everywhere but the countries we often hear the most about are the usa and russia. Mexico however has been a testing ground for some of the most insidious online tactics weve seen unleashed around the world. Theres a blogger turned activist called alberto a school zia here in mexico city who im on my way to meet now alberto has been deeply involved in investigating political bots trolls and artificial trends in mexico since 2010 and hes received significant blowback because of his work Death Threats have forced him to leave the country 5 times. Is more important to make it go for the. Most bloodiest bustle. Of what are also the most was that all. The su
Corporate bonds on track for the best returns in a decade, but how long can the rally continue . We begin with the big issue, markets betting low rates are here to stay in 2020. It is hard to see the yield breakout from here. Bond yields moving sideways. We cant generate any inflation right now. Still attractive but certainly not breaking out. 1. 20 by the end of the year. If we get to 1. 2 on the 10 year, we are looking at a global recession. We are going to test 1 . A lot of things have to be go incredibly wrong to get to 1 . Unless the market begins to price in additional cuts, the 10 year, at most, will drop down to the 1. 60 range. The fed will probably not cut again. If there is any weakness in the data, you will see an outsized rally in bonds. The path to least resistance has been lower, and i see no reason to think that will change in 2020. Taylor can we break out of the range set in 2019 . Joining us from new york are collin martin, peter tchir of academy securities, and in pa
Others. An extraordinary year to look forward to. Thank you so much for being with us. Much to talk about in the next halfhour. I want to talk about your new effort, thinking about immigration and what it means. We must talk about the central bank. Weve got to talk about the markets. You have been the gloom cruise great pinata. Good times, bad times. We cannot possibly go up. Confounded off the gloom of last december, but confounded over one year, five years, 10 years to good and substantial equity returns. When does it end . Abby tom, thank you first of all for having me here for this discussion. Gloom at yearend 2019 in many ways set us up for a good start to 2019 in the markets. One of the things i am concerned about is just how happy everybody is as yearend 2019. I think what is priced into the market right now is an economic scenario that seems to be the most likely. No recession. The economy perking up a little bit. Corporate profits in single digits, maybe higher growth. It is p
Sam listen make one yellow what im not going to have this up and say oh no more. Us. He said its not a battle. Its for fire class. For france s. S and theyre not sent there by law well secondly so possibly even more shocking than the impact of this fake news is the motivation for it often ideology only plays a small part in a scam thats really all about money. The money were talking isnt small change in mexico a website can in around a 1000. 00 us dollars for every 1000000 page views every time a person lands on a page the advertising algorithm kicks in and the website starts. Creating a website isnt difficult and most times a single group of women strangers will have several on the go at once generating around 2. 00 to 5000. 00 a month it doesnt matter if the content is real or not as long as readers flock to the site then making a buck. How do you get people to your website well thats with comes in with over 2000000000 uses its one of the most powerful distribution tools for sharing
Representatives of workers from 26. 00 does also called for a 2 day strike while thousands gathered in the city to protest work is it queen mary hospital formed a chain to show their support but its in the universities where the power base of the protest movement can be found striking students have placed their education on hold for 2 weeks they say their books can wait because the future they are fighting for is more important wayne hay Al Jazeera Hong Kong. Well i still had saw the program will report from sudan where people are returning to destroyed homes after weeks of devastating floods. And a doctor becomes the latest victim of more lynchings activists say the government is to blame. Hello theres a smell of autumn in the air at least in the walls in europe and this is it its a long lasting and long running car front but the top half keeps getting renewed whereas the bottom half just adds a bit more cold to the atmosphere which allows thunderstorms to grow and theyve been doing t