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Hello, and a very warm welcome to cornwall. a commitment to send 870 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine to developing countries in the next year. the seven countries said that including the share they had already supplied, the real figure is a billion. it all leaders acknowledged the problem with capacity at the moment, and india and south africa said there is widespread support among the members to waive intellectual property rights. those negotiations are ongoing. the leaders that listened to a presentation from sir david attenborough said they will be accelerating efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions, but within the communique there is not a lot of detail of how that will happen and no agreement yet on phasing out coal fired power stations. in the final communique, the g7 leaders said they would challenge china on nonmarket ....
Did happen here. merck, the new jersey pharmaceutical company, lost $870 million. it did damage globally on a scale of cyberattack we ve never seen anywhere else in the world. it took down hospitals across the united states, paralyzing the medical record systems. i talked to i.t. administrators in hospitals who told me they were looking at child patient s medical records that were missing updates because of this down time, because of the paralysis of the digital systems. they were rushing to fix those records in time for children to have lifesaving procedures or be transferred to different hospitals. we can t say for certain it didn t harm someone s health or cost a human life. how susceptible are we in the future from these kind of kind of attacks? have we learned and strengthened our cybersecurity? ....
Places in our country that have been left behind. last year 80% of the venture capital went to 50 counties in this country out of 3,000. so, clearly, we don t have a situation where jobs are getting created in a lot of places in our country even though the macro economic data is pretty good. he s a fraud. we got to pound him on it. well, good luck pounding. questions about socialism. i don t know. some might say the farm aid package, $18 billion, looks like socialism. former congressman and 2020 presidential candidate john delaney thank you so much. andrew, stay with me. another quick bit of financial news. classics changing hands. the largest money manager in the hand black rock sealed its very first buy out deal. black rock paid $870 million bucks for controlling stake in authentic brands. a celebrity licensing group that owns brands rights to marilyn monroe, elvis presley, and mumd ali among others. according to authentic brands their 50 licenses are bringing ....
Pollution. about half of the states set energy efficiency targets. more than 35 set renewable energy targets. over 1,000 mayors signed an agreement to cut pollution in the cities and last week 13 of the biggest companies including u.p.s. and walmart and gm made bold, new commitments to cut their emissions and to deploy more clean energy. so the idea of setting standards and cutting carbon pollution is not new. it is not radical. what is new is that starting today washington is starting to catch up with the vision of the rest of the country. and by setting these standards, we can actually speed up our transition to a cleaner, safer future. with this clean power plan by 2030 carbon pollution from the power plants will be 32% lower than it was a decade ago. and the nerdier way to say that is we ll be keeping 870 million ....
Nerdier way to say that is 870 million tons of carbon pollution will be kept out of our atmosphere. [ applause ] the layman s way of saying that is it s like cutting every ounce of emission due to electricity from 108 million american homes or equivalent of 166 million cars being taken off the road. by 2030 we will reduce premature deaths from power plant emissions by 20% and thanks to this plan will will be 90,000 fewer asthma attacks from our children each year. [ applause ] and by combining this with ....