bjoern: it is challenging times global industrial company like abb.t say i'm quite impressed with the way the group has handled this, when we went into the pandemic, i was quite nervous if we could even support our customers during a total shutdown. now, six months later, i think we can draw the conclusion that the group has managed to take itself at least to this stage and to deliver good financial performance, even in these difficult times. and we been managing to serve our customers, and using new technology which of course is important. and many of our production units are going more in the direction of automation which is an important direction for the group. it's one of our main targets. to plantvere role is new seeds, what do you expect biden to do for your business? there's a new president elect with the green agenda. 500,000 electric charging stations is the target. is that deliverable, and how do you win in a biden green administration? bjoern: i think we have to wait and see what's going to happen with biden and the policy they going to put

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abbé hasn't responded specifically to the allegations of eritrean help, but does say that his countryis capable of fighting its own conflict. the government's campaign integrates, progressing well, and justice will prevail. he says, in this tweet, he thanks. the exceptional valor and commitment shown by his forces and at that, ethiopia is more than capable of carrying out the operation by itself. well, al jazeera is mohammed, it has more on this story now from the northern city of god, which is near the region. this takes the conflict to a whole new level. it has spilled across the borders of ethiopia. and now another country at a trailer is about to be sucked in. if you would go with the version that you governments are given right now, but the p.p.l. have how most of the past week maintained that they have been fighting the visions of eritreans army on the ground onto gray and regional soil and saying eritrea was involved in the fighting from the onset. of course, this is something that's been refuted by the, at the top of a government and also as matter with prime minister saying t

abbe r gluck is a professor of health law at yale university. she joins us from new york.st challenged laws in american constitutional history, isn't it? could you, as briefly as possible, tell us what this latest challenge is about and just how high the sta kes a re. about and just how high the stakes are. sure. first of all, the stakes cannot be overstated. the affordable care act has transformed one fifth of our economy, the entire american health care system and brought new benefits to more than 109 americans including 20 million who would lose their health care if the hall law is struck down. the hall structure would be appended. they are trying to wipe the entire laugh from the books. they are arguing that provision you mentored mentioned, the mandate, is unconstitutional because the republican—led conduct mistake might congress was able to only do one good thing, reducing the penalty for not complying with it. this was valid under congress's power to tax, so it should go. that matters little. the mandate has not been enforced, it is not important to the law, but the

abbe gluck is a left—leaning professor of health law at yale university.e act has transformed a fifth of our economy, the entire american health care system and brought new benefits to more than 100 million americans, including 20 million who would lose their health care if the whole law is struck down. the entire sector would be abandoned. the challengers here, including the trump administration, are trying to wipe the entire law off the books. they‘re arguing that provision you mentioned, the mandate, is unconstitutional because the republican—led congress after 70 attempts to repeal the law was able to do one single thing, reduce the penalty to zero for not complying with it. challengers argue without a penalty, it‘s not a tax. it was valid under congress‘s power to tax, so it should go. that matters little. the mandate has not been enforced, it‘s not important to the law, but they go further and say this one provision is so important to the rest of the statute the whole law should go down — preposterous because congress, in fact, failed to repeal the l

the abbé has shunned all international attempts at mediation so far.there have been growing calls for dialogue and for peace. african union envoy, some african union members arrived in the capital, addis ababa on wednesday. the african union has appointed 3 heads of state to try and mediate, mediate prime minister, ahmed is said to be open to anything except talking to the degree leadership. and he said that they needed to be either defeated or they needed to give up, but other voices have been joining in the calls for dialogue. on wednesday, the u.n. secretary general antonio terrors his spokesman, speaking to our jazeera said that they were backing the african union and urged the african union's civil around a poser. he's the president of south africa to lead the way in the one of the most recent voices to join in the, in the diplomatic pressure. is us president elect joe biden's, new national security appointee. he said he was urging both sides for dialogue and was also said he was concerned about the risks for civilians and also potential war crime

they did put yvette abbe -- they did put a bit of a backstop into this market.t feels like markets are conditioned to buy that dip. we say it is important to stay low but active in how you position yourself in the market place if you want to have performance in line with broader indices. you do need to think about your weighting in certain regions, etc. we think there is a bit of conditioning, but it could be more than buying the overall markets. as long as the fed is there, as long as global central banks are in play, we think there is a backstop in the market, and that is to some extent helpful, but longer-term, we will see what the consequent is our. jonathan: great to catch up. mona mahajan, thank you. fed vice chairman richard clarida speaking yesterday, and did he sound optimistic and confident. here is a quote. "i've got more conviction in my baseline for next year and recovery from the pandemic shock that the united states can potentially be much more rapid than it was then the global financial crisis." a pretty bright outlook for 20 when he won -- for 2

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he says people from the nearby cities abbe point showed up today for thanksgiving meal.ope this is a demonstration that we are willing to roll up our sleeves. we hope that our sister cities throughout the region do the exact same thing.>> reporter: the mayor elected says he listened to heart-wrenching stories of people struggling. many are asking for an event like today's thanksgiving meal giveaway. >>> we are planning on a sunny weekend. we have a sunny weekend in the sierra as well. let's look at the current numbers as we check in. it is 48 degrees at south lake tahoe it is 27. truckee is at 25 degrees. here is the plan this weekend. we have plenty of sunshine on saturday. we have partly sunny skies on sunday and monday. the afternoon highs are warming up in south late lake tahoe. we are near 50 degrees. as far as rainfall, we have a nice this time. we have dried out. it does look like as we look ahead, we don't have much rainfall. we'll take this into next week and into thanksgiving. it is still dry. we have an extended period of dry weather. the best chance of rainfa

abb abbot northwestern hospital. today more than 144,000 americans newly sick with covid tonight.ountry set a new record for hospitalizations yesterday as hospitals in iowa, kansas, minnesota, missouri, montana, north dakota, texas, utah and wisconsin are on the cusp of being overtopped. the situation is particularly grave in wisconsin where new cases and hospitalizations are at all-time highs. the top health officials say in terms of the numbers of cases we are finding is as bad as the early severe wave in new york city. we are very close to a tipping point. joining us now is the medical director of infection control at the university of wisconsin hospital. doctor, thank you for being here. i am sorry, the second time we have talked and never good news. things are substantially more serious in wisconsin than when we last spoke. >> yeah. it seems like it is just a few weeks ago we talked and mentioned we were at a tipping point and i think the tipping point here. every day it is patients requiring hospitalization because of covid pneumonia and concern patients would require hospit