Targeting novembers elections in the United States. Trends and is the 1st death in europe from the corona virus after the global death toll of the outbreak has now surpassed 1500. 00 people but officials from china for the virus started insist it will soon be over. The next vice or welcome to the Program World leaders meeting in southern germany have already laid out opposing views on the health of the western Alliance Earlier today u. S. Secretary of state mike pompei it rejected claims that his country is backing away from its role as a global leader. Day 2 of the munich conference one of the main speakers u. S. Secretary of state mike pompei oh he began by contradicting a thesis put forward the day before by german president func father steinmeyer what really winning that the United States rejects the International Community and of quo. Here this morning to tell you the facts im happy to report that the death of the Transatlantic Alliance is grossly over exaggerated that may be but
Operation yet. Not much to be disrupted. Romaine lets talk to our reporters. Abigail . I want to check in with this cross asset chart. We have bonds are the winner in pricedtreasury futures slightly above the s p 500 by 50 thes points, but netnet, s p and bonds are higher. Everything else is lower. China is down just slightly in blue. In orange, we have emerging markets, overall taking a bigger hit wn bottom, copper in pink and crude oil in yellow, those commodities that lag risk assets. Tat could be a bearish ell on volatility ahead. The chipmakers are getting hit the hardest, off 1. 5 , relative to the s p 500, but if you look at this chart, i want to put the underperformance of the stock into perspective. Im looking at stocks relative to the s p 500. Over the long term, they are still outperforming at a ratio , so you are still near the 18 year high despite todays underperformance. On a relative basis with the chipmakers holding in there. It was a strong day for real estate stocks a
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Decade up 4. 5 in november so how can Elizabeth Warren and other democrats claim that were in dire straights and we have to abandon capitalism when in fact, its capitalism that has made things so good. I thought Elizabeth Warren was a capitalist from her head to her toe. Look, 3. 5 , ideal with numbers, 3. 5 unemployment, millions have jobs, millions have come off welfare, unfortunately, their job is to tell you how bad things are, how your lot in life is where it is because the wealthy are basically swooing you and amazingly, they poll and they think that it works and they are getting decent numbers, amazingly, but if any of these people move to c aracas or havana and experience the state taking over i think they changed their mind pretty quick. If were talking about just the markets and then Elizabeth Warren, we are just seeing i guess fear of missing out from a lot of investors youve got strong retail numbers that helped people a lot of amazon, for example, these records that youre
A suicide barrier is now two years behind schedule. Live near the bridge with more of whats causing it to low so far behind schedule, sharon katsuda. Sharon . Reporter thats right, marcus, laura, this up date from the contractor was from two weeks ago. There was last celebration last may for the construction of the suicide net. They showed a mock of the net that would sit 20 feet below and 20 feet out of the sidewalk. The scrubs of the net itself is going well. The problem is with the installation on the bridge. The original company was acquired by another company that he said struggled with the transition. Now instead of being up by january 2021, the suicide net probably wont be fully installed until 2023. Our message to families that have lost a loved one here is to know that the bridge cares, that were committed to saving lives. Weve increased the staff along the sidewalks, vigilant with our controls, stopped a lot of people. We recognize every day without this barrier is a potentia