Reaffirmation on the American Labor economy in this hour, claims, and all of the various numbers that come out with it. Forget about the markets. Forget about the chancellor of the exchequer actually dealing with the United Kingdom labor market. It is a question of millions out of jobs. Jonathan permanent job losses as well, and permanent shifts in the economy. Thats got to be my big take away, government confronting the idea that perhaps we are seeing permanent shifts in the economy, and they need to allow that creative destruction, the powerful transformation of capitalism to take hold and maybe step back a little bit more. Ive got to say, some people will push back aggressively against that and say this is a pandemic, it will pass, and perhaps we will get some return to normality. That will be a debate for the several weeks, months, and hopefully not the next several years. Tom david kostintom will join us from Goldman Sachs with an important discussion on the equity markets. Future
Annual American Media Conference Today last years event lasted for almost 4 hours. Hello there good morning just gone 10 here in moscow you watching r. T. International now u. S. Tech giants among them Apple Microsoft and google are facing a lawsuit from 14 congolese parents and children human Rights Groups accuse the companies of being complicit in the death of children who were working in cobalt mines in the companys supply chains cobalt is in high demand as its widely used in batteries for devices such as smart phones here are some of the testimonies from the children who for legal reasons have all been given the same name a word of warning there you might find some of the footage upsetting. The chamber ceiling collapsed on people in a cold mine john doe 5 was one of only 2 survivors john doe 3 was living in the mine area on his motorbike loaded with 3 bags of cobbled he was hit by a large cobbled transport truck and his leg was amputated after 2 weeks of working john doe well never
9 from moscow where its just past 2 in the morning youre watching R T International welcome to the program and we start with that breaking news from central moscow numerous shots have been find in the immediate vicinity of the federal Security Service building one person has been confirmed at this rate is reportedly showing the shoes at the moment of the attack on the shooter is thought to have been acting alone and is identity has not yet been confirmed the area around the scene have been cordoned off the following is footage of the moment of the shooting. But this is i was sitting with my friends at a bar when the shooting began and it was the sound of the kalashnikov Assault Rifle and i know what it sounds like my friends were like oh it must be firecrackers but i told them no way its. Firecrackers and then we saw people running down the street it was scary 1st resort people running and then a swat team armed with Assault Rifles came running in the opposite direction and then we hea
Financial sector to its part in fighting lemon change. Climate change. A lot of the focus is on trade or what will happen between the u. S. And china. Gold, always a good litmus test for risk. We can see the yield at 1. 85. Stocks gaining 0. 4 . A lot of focus is on earnings. Loose of ex conversation with the commerzbank she chief Financial Officer. Dont miss that conversation after 10 30 a. M. London time. First, lets get straight to bloomberg first word news. In the u. K. , the first cabinet resignation during an Election Campaign in a century. Quit after aretary report that he knew about a former aides role in the collapse of a rape trial. Ae labour party also suffered blow with deputy leader tom watson announcing he will leave politics after 35 years. He has long clashed with Jeremy Corbyn over the direction of the party. Willank of england probably keep rates on hold as brexit continues to plague the economy. It is expected to cut forecasts. Be nexttion is who will to lead the ban
Wednesday morning on cspan2 and invite your participation via twitter, hashtag pmq. Prior to question time members are finishing up other business. Now live to the floor of the british house of commons. Partly closed and likely to become for many months to come. Great inconvenience, the Scottish National party and scottish government. The financial secretary or those who look at him, we come to the honorable member, ask about scotch whiskey. A bit of order. Mister speaker, i was delighted, the Scotch Whiskey Association until the house last night. The uk worked closely with the association, individual distilleries across a range of issues for market promotion to market access. The scotch whiskey, support of the industry. Having recently been columbia brood chili for scotch whiskey. Does my honorable friend agree with me the scotch whiskey industry has done markets as we look to build global britain. I can agree with my honorable friends, there are huge opportunities for scotch whiskey