Determined to bring people together, because he respects all points of view, and as he has said, i ran as a democrat, i will govern as president for all of the people whether they voted for me or not. I am so officially pleased with andoutcome that is imminent also personally delighted because of the quality and caliber of leadership that joe biden will provide. This morning, it is clear that the biden harris ticket will bidenharris ticket will win the white house. His election is historic propelled by the biggest vote error ever in the history of our country, 78. 3 million and counting americans, the most votes ever received by any president ial ticket in history. President elect biden has a strong mandate to lead and will have a strong Democratic House with him and Many Democrats in the senate. This has been a life or death fight for the fate of our democracy, as he says, the soul of our country. We do not win every we did not win every battle in the house, but we did with the war. S
Provide administrator to provide information about security protocols with chinese behemoth tencent. Meanwhile, bytedance and oracle have tentatively agreed to a deal has to be approved by the Chinese Government, and there is significant confusion about timelines. Lets check in without markets ended the day with senior markets correspondent scarlet fu , leading declines but outperforming all year. What has been happening . Scarlet there was a lot going on and to some extent, you can blame the federal reserve, j powell saying rate will stay at current levels, lower for longer, but investors were expecting a dovish surprise and were left hanging. When you look at equities, most of the damages from the large cap, big tech names, but it was a broad decline, eight out of 11 sectors in 20 active 24 sectors finishing lower. Outperformance today were value encyclical stocks. If you look at the past two weeks, it has been a clear theme. The two bestperforming groups were materials and industria
Installed within a whisker of februarys alltime high. The cash trade is less than one hour away. Your are your headlines. Germany extends its Job Support Team until the end of next year, spains or rules out another National Lockdown as cases rise. Britains vaccine bet, the u. K. Backs a plan for a dnabased maxine. We look at a 50 million rates for a solution. And caveat emptor, u. S. Consumer confidence drops to the lowest level in six years. We will get the latest french figures out this hour. Just under one hour away from the start of cash equity trading in europe. Lets look at how futures are trading. Right now across europe, we are seeing slight green arrows. And i mean slight. You can call dax futures and euro stoxx 50 futures unchanged. In the u. S. , we see most futures contracts falling this morning, although also very slight drops. S p futures are unchanged after another record high yesterday. Nasdaq futures gained about 1 10 of 1 . Anna, what do you see on the gmm . Anna feel
That the worst of this may be behind us. And they can start thinking about what the recovery is going to look like. Someet i know we have earnings coming out. Romaine travel companies will be reporting after the bell. On booking, what we are looking at, the g1 numbers coming in at 2. 29 revenue. That was the estimate for 2. 15. Well belowitda estimates. The estimate was for 363 million. So, no real forecast here. The company did say that covid19 would profoundly impact the travel industry. We will dig deeper to see if we can find a little bit more about any Forward Guidance for the company, basically saying they would emerge from the crisis in a position of strength. Scarlet right now, this is something that all companies are open for, to come out in a position of strength. For we go, i want to get an idea from you. This is something that Joe Weisenthal posited this morning. How much do you think this equity market rally has been premised on the idea that there will be more stimulus, a
We want to know can i make art and how creative can machines really be the arts 21. 00 talks at the Global Media Forum involving. Algorithms are everywhere and they are increasingly changing the way art is made so what does this mean if the successors to some of our greatest Creative Minds shakespeare rembrandt or even beethoven are in fact High Performance machines art has always been a defining feature of our humanity so are we perhaps at the end of an era and can i be truly creative these are questions well attempt to answer with a Diverse Group of guests give them around of applause please ladies and gentlemen. And please allow me to introduce them bethlehem dessie is here all the way from this. Today touted as the youngest pioneer. Ethiopias fast emerging tech scene so her focus is on training women in ai she does this at i called labs which is one of the ai labs involved in developing the famous humanoid robot sophia who is over here on my right give a round of applause. My. Germ