She has written and edited many books on the economy and sustainability including sustainable lifestyles and the quest for lassitude. Shes a former fellow and has won multipleawards for her work and research. She is joined today by dana depaul who is a professor of law at the university of californiahastings. Her work is subsidized by the California Supreme Court and her writing has been published in slate. Shes currently working on a book. Today they are discussing after the gig, this book discusses what the economy could havebeen and what it could still be. Ill leave you with this quote from Bill Mckibben who said juliet schor and her teamhave done something extraordinary. Their intensive research as let them understand what the sharing economy feels like and their storytelling ability lets the rest of us make complete sense of the data. In addition they provide a workable plan for how to fulfill the promise in gig work as part of a useful, fair economy. This book will redefine the f
Frias local news stations. We are essentially living in a megafire youre a massive wildfires in the bay area breaking records fires in the north and east bay is now the second and 3rd largest in state history ive lived here all my life. Never seen a fire like this in this area, firefighters hope to gain ground on the flames after a break in the weather but cal fire warning mega fires and mass evacuations. Might be the new norm, its going to be early and more often folks have been experiencing this california the last couple of years. Thank you for joining us everyone at 6 oclock im Catherine Heenan the wildfires burning across the bay area they are making history tonight. The lnu complex now the second biggest fire on record for california burning 350,000 acres and it is only 22 contained, followed very closely by the scu fire complex. Its from 347,000 acres only 10 contained and then there is the czu complex in san mateo and santa cruz fires a santa cruz counties all together those fi
Climbs. It is unacceptable. Andrea burton is the ceo of home first which serves more than 5000 on housed individuals in Santa Clara County annually. She attributes that rising death toll to the aging homeless population. Is the age they are coming down with heart issues, lung issues, and unfortunately they are dying. More people than ever before are aging into homelessness. Back in the 90s only 11 of people experiencing homelessness were over the age of 50. Now more than 50 are, more than half of those people became homeless for the first time after turning 50. Most people in Santa Clara County are living on the edge, check to check in only 400 away from becoming on housed themselves. Every year it is harder. For this 86yearold man, it was having nowhere to go after being acquitted and released from prison. It was difficult, yes. 54yearold jose mendez says an expensive surgery caused him to lose housing. I had colon cancer, they took my stomach out. While 21 of homeless deaths from las
Concern spreads from italy to iran, but the World Health Organization says the outbreak is not yet considered a pandemic. The business case. Mastercard and United Airlines, the latest companies to issue profit warnings amid the operate. And, sticking to the script. Cleveland fed president Loretta Mester says the virus is a threat to the u. S. Economy, but does not justify a change in rates. Just under one hour away from the start of cash equity trading across europe and in the u. K. Lets take a look at futures after the big drop yesterday. We saw in some cases the biggest slide in european stocks since the brexit vote. As a result, we see a bounce in futures today. Maybe investors saying it is time to buy in the dip. You can see that dax futures are up 8 10 of 1 . U. S. Futures are also showing gains today after the biggest drop in two years on the s p and dow. You can see we swap over to u. S. Futures, they will be showing green arrows as well. Lets take a look at whats going on in te
Home prices up 3. 8 year on year. Roadmap begins with a turnaround tuesday. Stocks set to bounceback as markets attempt to recover from the worst drop since 2018. The drug maker shipping the first batch of this Coronavirus Vaccine as the World Health Organization warns the outbreak has the potential to become a pandemic. And the top performer sector just last week losing more than 200 billion in market value yesterday and set to fall again at the open today. As stocks come off, as we said, the worst day in the couple years, the coronavirus numbers continue to climb both in and outside china. Total confirmed cases exceed 80,000. Deaths surpassing 2,700, heading into the session the downd at s and the s p are in negative territory. We have croatia, bahrain added some. The Iranian Deputy Health minister tested positive. You cant read all the headlines theyre coming too quickly. And i think iran and italy are the two that i think people are focused on. But all these others, they always in