joe: for more let's bring in employee america research analyst alex williams.hank you so much for joining us. your view is that, although we have this big rebound and headline gdp numbers, although we have seen the unemployment rate follow light, there is a sense in which the sort of, the real recovery has not really started yet. alex: exactly right. i mean, i think it is important when looking, you know, at these things not to look too much at the top line numbers but to look deeper into sort of, you know, less -- indicators but once that show more persistent weakness in labor markets. we've pointed out that the employment population ratio for primate workers has installed out at recovering half of its level prior to the recession or prior to the pandemic. unemployment rate has come down but permanent -- as a unemployment is comparable to the 2008 recession. romaine: the question then becomes how does this, what type of effect is that on gdp and to be more blunt, what effect does it have on personal spending? alex: well, so, this is actually a big part of the

attorney general william barr and alex azar, also without masks before judge barrett. thom tillis sat elbow to elbow with barrett's young son. both without masks. and republican senator mike lee of utah, up close with judge barrett. again, he tested positive. the white house said that all guests at the barrett nomination ceremony tested negative for the coronavirus prior to the event, but that is just a pitiful response because everybody knows anybody who studies the science of this knows that you can get a negative test and still have the coronavirus and then test positive later. you still have to wear masks. >> they have been using the abbott labs -- >> which are not as strong. >> the tests with 30 to 50%. alex, if you can show the pictures because let's just make no mistake of it. this is a tragic, tragic conclusion to a year of a white house and a political party and an entire movement, political movement, that gambled with their lives and the lives of their loved ones by the entire party embracing the ignorance of one man obliterating 300 years of science, of lear

attorney general william barr and health and human services secretary alex azar -- there they are -- also without masks, standing in front of judge barrett. and take a look at this. gop senator thom tillis elbow to elbow with barrett's young son, both not wearing masks. and republican senator mike lee of utah, here he is, up close with judge barrett. he tested positive. the white house said that all guests at the barrett nomination ceremony tested negative for the coronavirus prior to the event. joining me now, author of the "washington post's" early-morning newsletter "power up," jacquelin almini. thank you so much for being up early with me this morning. i think what we just ran through, this shows americans why they're not going to concerts, why they're not going to large gatherings, why they're wearing masks. it's very clear that this event had some sort of effect and has now sickened so many who are at the top echelons of our government. what's the white house doing now to prevent further spread inside the white house and at the top echelons of the trump campaign? >> it's a real

cruz, theoday is alex man who has been sharing british airways, part of iag, will be stepping down. remember williamsh, who has put them in that job, has recently stepped down. iag trading at 101. allegro, this is an incredible story. finishing almost exactly on 70. we are trading up 62.79%. this is the commerce platform out of poland and the stock is searching much more than a lot of people anticipated. a very positive first day of trading from a price point of view. can definitely say positive on that one. for more on the debut of allegro is it ceo, francois nuyts joining us from warsaw. congratulations on this strong trading debut. you are clearly reaping the benefits of this e-commerce world, spurred in large part by the pandemic. how long can your new investors expect this to continue? francois: thank you. we are focused on what pleases our customers, and the kind of company that allegro is normally exists in other continents. we were born 20 years ago. you normally see that in the u.s. and other continents, not so much in europe. i think there's a lot more growth ahead of us. guy: how are you

alex forsyth, bbc news, kent. one of the greatest rugby players of the past half century — the former wales and lions wingerjj williamst champion — and represented wales at the commonwealth games. bobby ball — one half of the popular comedy act cannon and ball — has died at the age of 76. he had tested positive for covid—19. his long—time friend and colleague, tommy cannon, said he was devastated. 0ur entertainment correspondent lizo mzimba has been looking back at his life and career. sorry, i‘m sorry... rock on. after meeting as welders, cannon and ball began their career playing pubs and clubs. for god‘s sake! rock on! rock off! spotted by a tv producer, they ended up with their own series and appearances on countless other shows. rock on, then. you've done it again! bobby ball was the one who fizzed with energy. you could have made me pregnant then! bouncing wildly off tommy cannon‘s straight man. physical comedy... ..music. .. ..they were masters of them all, and at their height were two of the country‘s most famous entertainers. today tommy cannon said... their style of comedy did eventually fall out of fashion.

financial problems the 41 year old managed alex burke in the bundesliga for 3 seasons before being dismissed in april last year for. turning to tennis and serena williams has been forced to withdraw from the french open in paris with an achilles tendon injury williams was and aiming for a record equalling 24th grand slam title she pulled out of the tournament just before her 2nd round match saying she was struggling to walk injury 1st flared up at the us open earlier this month. finally being creator of the comic strip felder argentinian cartoonist. salvatore nevada has died at the age of 88 better known as key no foul that was 1st published in the 1960 s. and grew a dedicated following you know reflected the world of adults through the eyes of children with a non-conformist 6 year old girl as the central character but the loathing to soup fell that found fans across the world in want to aries some lead tributes to kino at models of his iconic characters. you're watching data news up next to doc film democracy of the gullible the internet paradox terry mom will be with you next hour don't forget to check out our web site j w dot com i'm rebecca reaches

williams from thank you. note for you now the legendary rock a taurus and songwriter eddie van halen has died after a long battle with cancer together with his brother alexin 1972 he formed the band that later became van halen 10 years after their family emigrated from the netherlands to pasadena california and hal and became one of the world's top selling bands with songs like. 30000 hayden was born in amsterdam in 955 and he moved with his family to los angeles in the early 1960 s. he started life as a musician at the piano but later switched his ambitions to the guitar the rest is history and his older brother ehrlich's from hayden in the 1970 s. they had a distinctive style and it is that infamous guitar solos and from dave the votes flamboyant taken the wrong. they appeal to people from old age groups. younger fans don't even know we have 11 other records i saw with fire if we give a taste of each one which one they want to buy. so it's not for the money because every $1.00 of the money will go out by all the hard rock band released their 1st album in 1978 which shot into the top 20 on the american billboard charts making it one of the most successf

william with barr reportedly told republicans that they will have to wait until after the election. the for u.s. attorney john durham to release his findings in the investigation of the russia probe. alex hogan as has more. >> reporter: this has lingered throughout trump's presidency, and republicans had hoped to see the origins of the russia probe before election day which is now just 22 days away. the original investigation started in 2016. the mueller report finding no criminal conspiracy between the trump campaign and russia, but it did find russia interference in the election benefiting donald trump. it's been a year and a half into connecticut attorney john durham's probe. so far there's been one arrest, and that was of an fbi lawyer who pleaded guilty to altering a government e-mail. president trump calling out attorney general bill barr saying it is an embarrassment and a disgrace that the findings would not be released until after the election. the president's long said he thinks former president barack obama used his power to look into whether trump asked for russian help in 2016. attorney general barr has said neither obama or presidential candidate joe biden are under crimi