this is bloomberg. ♪ matt: this is bloomberg markets. i'm matt miller. spacex rocket will launch four civilians into orbit. this is the first time anybody has ever put civilians into orbit. we have seen a couple of civilian launches but they just briefly went up into space and came right back down. so i think this is a really big deal. joining us to talk about it is lisa rich. and with us is our own roving space reporter ed ludlow. what do we expect in terms of the tiktok here. when are we going to see the launch and how long is it going to take them to get into orbit? >> of five hour launch window. there are clouds in the sky but according to official reports, weather conditions are 90% favorable. we are a few hours away from launch. the crew will load into the dragon capsule well ahead of time. hours of preparation, along 45 minute at least official countdown to go through a 13 minute process where they will be hurtled up above the urge -- above the earth. which for a nonprofessional astronaut whose only had five months of training is quite a significa

matt: what is at stake here? aside from this specific case, what reverberations will it have across the industry or across the valley? >> we go back to one of the potential defenses for her. the idea that you fake it until you make it. one impetus on the prosecution is that they want to demonstrate that in silicon valley as a founder or ceo, you cannot go out to the investment community and about what your business or your technology is capable of doing. they want some accountability. remember how high-profile she was at the time. when the wall street journal story first broke revealing the truth of the situation and she was so quick to go on camera and continue down this line that she believed fully in the technology. she surrounded herself with names like henry kissinger who sat on the company's board. this is been a long story, but it documents the rise and fall of one of silicon valley's founders. matt: ed ludlow outside the courthouse in san jose where the their nose trial is beginning. we told you about joh

: matt: out?e they are sitting it out step you see a 700 50 point discount on the dow jones industrial average and a 2.2 discount on the s&p 500. if you are going to buy the dip, i feel like now would be the good time unless you see a bigger one coming. we here for more and more people that there could be a correction coming. i think i saw a story from morgan stanley, their michael wilson says a plunge of more than 20% is a possibility stop it's a worst-case scenario but it's a possibility in which case, he won't stay away from this. we will see how it turns out in the next two hours as far as is trading session. this is bloomberg. ♪ ritika: i'm ritika gupta. the number of americans who have died from covid-19 have surpassed the number killed in the 1918 influenza pandemic. more than 673,000 deaths since the beginning of the pandemic in the u.s. according to john hopkins university, just shy of those that were estimated to have died a century earlier. the u.s. will soon reopen to most foreign trav

matt: a lot of people do not know.asked westerners what do you think the biggest motorcycle brand in the world is? they will say bmw. americans will probably say harley davidson. a lot of people would say honda. hero is, if i am not mistaken, the biggest manufacturer in the world. when do you spread that brand to the u.s.? pawan: 2001 is when hero attained that status. number one maker of volumes in scooters and motorcycles. we have maintained that position since 2001. 20 years. we have started going out already into markets outside of india, starting with neighboring countries. we went on to africa, to latin america. one in columbia, one factory in bangladesh. we have also taken the brand into markets where we are not yet selling. very soon, we will be in all those markets. i clearly see the western markets also good targets for hero. now that we are going into ev's. matt: i wanted to ask about electric, two wheeled vehicles. for a long time, the motorcycle press were saying it is not the right vehicle for electrifica

matt: the u.k.or delayed the start of a key power cable from france by a month, potentially deepening the nation's energy crisis. for more, let's bring in will mathis, who has been covering the run-up of gas prices and the real hindrance to getting more of it there. what is going on? will: like you say, there is this epic gas crunch that is sending up gas prices and power prices, which are largely reliant on gas. there is not really any sector relieve anytime soon. maybe when prices come back down. amanda: we have the potential for some players to go bankrupt. will: you have a lot of these power suppliers in the u.k., gas suppliers, and some of them have teams of traders who are buying contracts in the futures, so they can deliver at a steady price. also other smaller ones that don't do that. they have been basically selling power at fixed prices, but then they have to buy the electricity and the gas in the spot market. that price is now three or four times higher than it was at the beginning of the

matt: this is bloomberg markets. i am matt miller.hina's ever graham group is facing mounting protests by homebuyers and retail employees as beijing tries to prevent a debt crisis from sparking social unrest. what is the size and scope? this is a story we have been seeing almost every day pop up on the most read stories. how important is evergrande to the global market? >> it's the most important property manager in china, 37 billion dollars in liability. for the next 12 months alone. clearly, that is what is catching the attention of creditors worldwide. we are seeing protests at the companies headquarters. they are protesting the fact that they were opposing a restructuring of wealth management products. wmt's are a form of off-balance-sheet funding that property managers in china use to pay suppliers, employees, etc.. whatevergrante -- what evergrande has been doing is proposing a restructuring that is causing issues because these are people who paid for something, expected cash in hand, and now they are not receiving it. matt: wha

this is bloomberg. ♪ matt: this is bloomberg markets. i am matt miller.ook feeling the pain from apple's new restrictions on data collection. dave wilson has been looking into the stock for us. dave: back in june apple changed the operating software for iphone which required people to opt in in order to be tracked across the internet. no surprise, most people said no and that is become an issue for facebook in terms of their advertising business. they pointed out in july when it came out with second quarter results there was already becoming an issue and it would be even more of a concern for this quarter and next quarter. third quarter is almost over and it came out with a blocked post on their facebook business blog that, among other things, "we have heard from many of you the impact on your advertising investment has been greater than you expected." that becomes, an issue especially in north america where most of facebook's revenue comes from advertising on a per user basis level. far more in europe and far more than other parts of the world. to have t

this is bloomberg. ♪ matt: this is bloomberg markets. i'm matt miller.ce the onset of the pandemic, more consumers have started to embrace digital banking. they have had little other choice. here to discuss the evolution of fintech is luvleen sidhu, ceo of bm technologies. i believe you are the youngest female founder and ceo on the stock exchange. but not without your bona fides. you went to harvard, went to wharton, worked at neuberger berman. what made you branch out into digital banking? luvleen: thank you so much for having me. what really got me excited, i graduated from harvard in 2008. my first day on the job was the lehman bankruptcy. very early in my professional career, i was able to witness firsthand the fragility of the american financial landscape, and how so many americans were hurt. it really instilled in me this passion that we are in an age where we can use digital means and technology to create strong financial foundations for american. that is really the mission for bm technologies. matt: you took bank mobile technologies public via a

this is bloomberg. ♪ matt: this is bloomberg markets. i'm matt miller. stories of note on crypto. texas took action against celsius network, accusing the company of offering residents on district securities, and the dow jones reports the u.s. treasury department plans to impose sanctions next week that would make it tougher for hackers to use cryptocurrency to profit from ransomware attack's. they will have to go back to u.s. dollars. we are seeing this more and more, regulation, more of a crackdown. on the other hand -- and this is one of the questions i will ask thomas peterffy in a moment -- we are hearing more from investors, from retail to institutional, wanting to get involved in crypto. you have to somehow make these two things work out. amanda: this is not unlike -- you could think of the uber platform and the way it grew up, eventually got regulated. crypto's are a different animal, but similarly, those interested in them and their future should be happy about regulation. new regulations will add clarity and allow real and big investors to get i

matt: thank you. i will be putting that gorgeous dog in the car and just a couple of hours and driving him down the street. the ladies are going to fly. i will miss you all very much, and i look forward to coming back. i will be a married man into weeks, joining you again. amanda: we will miss you little more. matt: thank you very much. for amanda lane, i am matt miller. this is bloomberg. in business, it's never just another day. it's the big sale, or the big presentation. the day where everything goes right. or the one where nothing does. with comcast business you get the network that can deliver gig speeds to the most businesses and advanced cybersecurity to protect every device on it— all backed by a dedicated team, 24/7. every day in business is a big day. we'll keep you ready for what's next. comcast business powering possibilities. (announcer) back pain hurts. you can spend thousands and still not get relief. now there's aerotrainer by golo. you can stretch and strengthen your core, relieve bac

matt: absolutely.p a close eye on that, especially as we see the amount that we have in stock drawn down and countries like china opening up their strategic reserve. a lot of moves around oil that could have an impact on the pricing. that said, we don't see much movement in prices today -- at least we didn't see. brent crude down $1.56. pretty much stuck in a range. amanda: we should also note, it is a pretty high level for producers globally, still pretty happy with the profitability of producing a barrel of oil. pretty elevated related to the pre-pandemic price. matt: let's go over to bloomberg technology's emily chang. i have been talking about this for the entire hour. we are excited about her interview with the head of espn, as well as sports content at walt disney. jimmy pitaro joins us on television and radio. this is simulcast. emily, we are all psyched about football. please, take it away. emily: i want to bring in jimmy pitaro, chair of espn and sports content at disney, and welcome our bloom

and matt opened up.lationship with jessica. >> me and just, we always had the relationship where we have inside sexual innuendo jokes. even though we have never had interest in each other like. that i've kind of always enjoyed -- that being able to do around would somebody without, you know, it's never going to lead anywhere, so it's like everything is on the table. >> and like brother and sister, he said, they sometimes get physical in a playful way. >> we'd fool around a little bit, but i, mean -- >> how do you mean? >> it's just kind of like she would pinch me, i would poke her in her side. just like teasing. sibling teasing, i guess you could call. it >> okay. >> kind of like flirting, no? >> not quite like -- i don't know, maybe. i didn't consider it flirting. it was unlike, as far as i know she was never interested in me. we were just friends. >> and after jessica was murdered, it was matt who vowed to take her revenge and told detectives he felt so guilty for failing to protect her. >> i would do

. ♪ matt: this is bloomberg markets. i'm matt miller.e will speak with the former bank of england governor mark carney. we will discuss the bank's decision, the movie saw in rates today, and esg investing. we will discuss the state of economic recovery through the lens of travel. i will speak with the ceos of tripadvisor, as well as rv company bolus. it's good to quick check on what is happening in the markets. you do see big gains on the s&p 500, third day in a row after the drops we saw monday, now looking at gains for the week. 4458 is the level after rising 62 points. the real action for me is in the yields. right now, you can see the u.k. yield up about 10 basis, almost 11. the u.s. 10 year yield almost 10 basis points. the u.s. 30-year moving higher by 11 basis points. these are huge moves maybe these are three standard deviations and more away from what you would typically see. we have had a 1.20 or one point 30 handle on the u.s. 10-year yield for the past few months and now we have moved briefly above 1.40 today. this is a great

matt: i'm matt miller. we welcome our bloomberg and bnn bloomberg audiences.ere are the top stories we are following for you from around the world. in u.s. jobs miss. the reaction to the august payrolls report with afl-cio chief economist william spriggs. plus, we discuss the state of the hospitality industry as bars and restaurants lose 42,000 jobs in august. caroline styne, the co-owner of the luques group, founding member of the independent restaurant coalition, joins us. cracking down on greenwashing. fund managers feel the heat as the sec cracks down on overblown esd labels. the latest from our bloomberg exclusive. greg: pretty fascinating to take a look at the market action today. a little bit confounding. we had this huge and miss the jobs number. it felt like for a while the market was trying to make sense of what to do with that number. you can see the nasdaq is up about 1/5 of 1%. positive pressure on yields. you had a big miss on jobs, maybe the recovery is not as firm as jay powell and co. think but bond yields pushing higher. in toronto, we are up

host: the conversation now with matt braynard. he is the organizer of justice for j6 rally taking place tomorrow. matt braynard, who are the people you don't believe have gotten justice related to january 6. guest: before that, i want to clarify something. there has been a lot of misinformation about this rally. when we begin this advocacy, we condemn all violence. we believe those that destroyed property at the capitol building or hurt police officers should be given a speedy trial, if guilty, convicted. the vast majority of people arrested in that event not charged with committing crime -- not charged with committing violence or destruction of property. historically, these individuals have been given a slap on the wrist. when alexandria ocasio-cortez stormed the speaker's office and had a sit in, those people were arrested and released. when the kavanaugh confirmation hearings were interrupted by activists, those people were arrested for interfering with government business, given a fine, and released. there is a disparity betwe

this is bloomberg. ♪ matt: this is bloomberg markets. i am matt miller with amanda lang.hares of academy sports and outdoors reported second quarter above-average outlooks. let's bring in the ceo ken hicks. what is driving this surge in earnings? ken: we are in the fund business. that is what we sell. right now we need more fun, but when you look at the things we sell, they have to do with the trend towards wellness, being outdoors and having fun. that is what people are buying. amanda: what has your pandemic experience been like? we imagine a business like yours has benefited and it seems to have from the pandemic. however, retail has obviously been hit hard in the midwest and south. what are you seeing? ken: we were open all through the pandemic as an essential retailer, and we sat a shift in the consumer last year. people were buying things that were exercise equipment, camping , you know, and now they are buying or apparel, footwear, team sports, licensed apparel, but all of our businesses are performing well, but we have seen a shift throughout the pandemic as the cu

matt: a lot of real people here. mostly they are talking about cannot get enough batteries, enough chips? they are also talking about mobility solutions, ridesharing, delivery services. this looks like it is going to be a hefty chunk of their revenue. we could be looking at 15% to 20% of their revenue going to mobility services for a company like volkswagen, which is why it is spending so many billions of dollars, $2.5 billion a year, developing software, making acquisitions, and putting pieces together for a bigger mobility services business. that jargon term is going to make more sense to us when we start using these services more often. francine: matt and i are having a disagreement on whether bugatti could be considered italian. matt miller will join us later on. coming up in the next hour, a portfolio manager will have a thing or two to say about china and the jobs report. that is at 7:00 a.m. in new york. this is bloomberg. ♪ >> the price of aluminum climbed to its highest and more than a decade following a mil

host: we will let matt braynard jump in. guest: president trump's inauguration, over 250 anitfa activists were arrested. not for prorating for threatening interstate commerce which is what these people have been accused of, but for real violence. destroying police cars, destroying property. over 200 of them had charges dropped. they did not spend a day in prison. they did not have their faces put on billboards or the fbi come to their homes. they did not lose their jobs, etc. this is about equal fairness under the law. it is about people being persecuted for what they did but for what they believe. i get it, a lot of people hate donald trump. i get it. that does not mean you have to hit us and our fight for justice -- you have to hate us and our fight for justice. i think that hatred for donald trump is blending people. you do not have to agree with these people. you at least have to agree they needed to be treated fairly and under the laws of our constitution. they cannot be punished because of what they believe. that is un

another theme is in munich with matt miller. this is a day in the life of matt miller. am not even sure we can call this work for you. good morning. matt: if you love your job, then you cannot call it work, jonathan. my first time back at an auto show since march of 2019. i am happy to be back in my element. but this show is less about cars and much more about tech than it has been before. i am talking with cristiano amon , the ceo of qualcomm. it is great to talk to you because all of the other ceos i have spoken to over the past two days have been focused on chips. you must feel like the most invited dinner guest. how is it going with your business, considering the bottlenecks, the supply chain issues we have been hearing about cristiano: chips are important. we are very excited in general, not just because of the importance of chips and the current situation. car companies are becoming technology companies. automotive is one of the fastest growing businesses for us. we just announced our last earnings. over $10 billion of revenue. it is over $1 billion of revenue thi

matt miller, over to you. matt: you will understand this well.does not matter if i am racing motorcycles on a track or driving jeeps or just driving my family around in a volvo station wagon. the vehicle does not matter if you have the wrong tires. that makes all of the difference for your experience, for your safety, for your experience. i am here with nikolai setzer, the ceo of continental. you do a lot of other business. first off, on the tires. tell me what you are showing. i saw something with green stripes and the yellow sidewall, it looks cool. there is dandelions. nikolai: as you referred we are working prominently on increasing grip. the same tire has to be sustainable in the future. a green concept tire, natural rubber with other recyclable materials, which are getting into polyester. 50% of the tire is renewable or recycled. that is what we are showing and we are going farther to increase that. guy: not everyone note -- matt: not everyone knows you can get rubber out of dandelions. this is a weed that you can rub out against you and wh

i think matt would put a role in mime ash matt winkler put -- matt winkler put a role in my mouth sojonathan: he had to be quiet pretty quickly, didn't he. he got more than a slap on the wrist. tom: i'm not extending it to evergrande. but nevertheless, these are serious things. the nuances of journalism here, it is a big deal that berg says in a reporting restructuring versus other terminology -- that bloomberg says in our reporting restructuring versus other terminology. jonathan: this is the bearish scenario many people painted for many years, and yet this market, i find it really compelling. interesting, rather, that we have seen very little spillover from em to dm on the back of this conversation. lisa: or frontally within the emerging market compex from china. this seems to be an isolated event. there's still faith that the chinese officials will come into some degree. there is a fear of if they don't or won't come in enough, then you will start to see ripples. jonathan: we are negative a little more than 0.1% on the s&p. bond yields higher by a basis point to 1.3394%, counting

or as matt was saying into a video came? , ., or as matt was saying into a video rame?came? . , . game? there were so many that i loved as a — game? there were so many that i loved as a kid. _ game? there were so many that i loved as a kid. i _ game? there were so many that i loved as a kid. i loved _ game? there were so many that i loved as a kid. i loved george's i loved as a kid. i loved george's marvellous medicine. the lesser—known ones in terms of its treatment, ijust loved reading the first bed where george is making all that medicine. i really loved danny the champion of the world. i think a really good film was made of that in the 80s but it would be great to see an update of that. thank you to you both so much. we will see you in a bed. we will see you in a bed. that's it for the papers. if you're in the uk, sonia and matt will be back in just over half an hour to look at more of the stories being covered by newspapers and websites here. goodbye for now. good evening... this is the latest from the bbc sports centre. manchester united are out of the competition

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let's get right to matt tonight, because matt, the president also brought up booster shots. the president had said that they would be ready to go by september 20th, but he made it clear late today that this is in the hands of the fda, the cdc, bt that when the shots are authorized, the federal government will be ready? >> reporter: david, the president assuring americans that they will be ready, that they've purchased enough of those booster shots for all eligible americans and that the administration will be ready to administer those shots at tens of thousands of sites across the country for free in the coming days. that includes pharmacies and drugstores, as you mentioned, he is leaving the decision of who should get those boosters and when entirely up to the cdc and the fda. david? >> all right, matt gutman tonight. matt leadinging us off, thank you. >>> as we said off the top tonight, the president warned we are in a tough stretch. he railed against what he called pandemic politics, the fights against masks and vaccinations. one more question on this tonight, rachel scot

matt has the - you. it is 7:13am. matt has the weather.s clouds above it. it will be a sunny day for some of you, for others, a bit grey, but for everybody it will be quite warm for the stage in september. let me give you a quick look at what is happening over the next few hours. rain spreading across the far north of scotland. the worst of the heaviest rain will stay clear, it mightjust clip shetland in the late morning, but in its wake, still patchy rain and drizzle to come across other parts of western scotland, gloomy over the hills as it will be in northern ireland, lots of cloud around, temperatures a0 degrees in parts of aberdeenshire, ellsworth 13—17. right now it is incredibly mild but as you can see, plenty of cloud in place. a few spots of light rain or drizzle, potentially across western areas through today, but most places will stay dry, more sunshine breaking through the afternoon, north wales into parts of the northwest north wales, lincolnshire and midlands, and run very far south coast of england and the moderator. could g

matt is happy to ask questions on immigration and we had a contemptuous time at the doj. i want to diminish an entity that is working clean immigration system is america first legal. talk about what you are doing and what are you bringing? >> i am on the board of directors of a group set up by several people in the past administration and we are challenging the biden administration together and supporting things like people like the state of texas and their attorney general in making sure the laws are enforced and making sure the rule of law is followed. there are a lot of groups out there and we are partnering with many and america first legal has several wins recently, one of the cases we are involved in was remain in mexico policy the court ordered implemented again. jean god bless him said this. i was talking about asylum and the attorney general appeals, we work to create a system where legitimate cases were granted, non-legitimate cases were denied. of congress had it in the laws they passed and attorney general garland has withdrawn several of those critical ag dec

matt likes a big noisy engine. honest, this is a little bit of a depressing job from his point of view. the speed is definitely there. taylor: going to have to stay with my f-150. guy: that is one of matt's favorites. he will be very happy with that. angela merkel was there, i don't know what kind of car aficionados she is or what she favors, whether it is electric or combustion engine. she was basically opening the show to the public. the press and the public have been there the past couple of days. this was huge for the german economy. angela merkel, as she steps down and looks to the future for her party, focusing on this is a huge part of the german economy. >> we want to get started and get the economy back to real growth. we are seeing in the automotive sector, even if some supply bottlenecks are casting shadows at the moment. guy: the polling is not looking particularly good for angela merkel's conservatives. some pollsters below 20%. three weeks ago, choosing ultimately her replacement. we don't know who th

. >> i'm romaine bostick in for matt miller. let's get right to the top stories we are following from around the world. el salvador starting an independent currency as legal tender. we will update you on the currencies movement throughout the hour. the man who was in the room just a few months ago. wall street back at the office. what the return to the office looks like for corporate america as the delta variant upends plans to safely return to work. speaking of the delta variant, we will talk about the latest, from rolling out booster shots with an associate professor at the department of epidemiology at the johns hopkins school of public health. let's check out what's happening in the markets. a shortened week because of the labor day holiday. down about .2% on the s&p 500. a modest bid coming in for some discretionary names, but that's largely casino stocks and big cap tech stocks. you are seeing persistent dollar strength for one single day and a lot of it seems to be tied in with some of the movements we see on the yield cu

matt miller for us on the ground for munich. we will have more from matt throughout the day.p it on cars. we hear from the ceo of bmw. we will bring you our conversation on the ed markets. bringing you to the attention of the aluminum prices. rusal listed in hong kong, shares above 12% on the back of those price pressures following the coup in guinea. that is used in the process of aluminum. this is bloomberg. ♪ introducing xfinity rewards. our very own way of thanking you just for being with us. enjoy rewards like movie night specials. xfinity mobile benefits. ...and exclusive experiences, like the chance to win tickets to see watch what happens live. hey! it's me. the longer you've been with us... the more rewards you can get. like sharpening your cooking skills with a top chef. join for free on the xfinity app and watch all the rewards float in. our thanks. your rewards. ♪ anna: welcome back to the european market open. 30 minutes into our european trading day this monday, here are your top stories. disappointing jobs numbers. the smallest increase in seven months add to u

>> matt gutman in california again tonight. thanks, matt. >>> now to the new book about the final days of the trump presidency. the book by bob woodward and robert costa called "peril. kws the report that marc milley took secret steps to prevent president trump from launching a military strike or nuclear launch and the top general called his counterpart in china. what he reportedly assured china the u.s. would not do. here's jon karl. >> reporter: in their soon to be released book "peril", bob woodward and robert costa report that china was so concerned about donald trump's behavior in the final days of the 2020 presidential campaign that joint chiefs chairman general mark milley took the extraordinary step of secretly reaching out directly to china's top general. "general li, i want to assure you that the american government is stable and everything is going to be okay," milley told him, according to the book. "we are not going to attack or conduct any kinetic operations against you." one reason for china's concerns? trump's i

. ♪ >>> tonight on "kqed newsroom," republican strategist matt schoop.lus our panel of political reporters dissects this week's news. and we tak a stroll at the lovely land's end. coming to you from kqed headquarters in san francisco, this friday, september 17, 2021. >>> hello and welcome to "kqed newsroom." i'm your host, priya david clemens. let's jump in with our friday five. the eyes of the nation were on california on tuesday as good afternoon -- as gavin newsom swept the vote to remain governor of california. >> i want to focus on what we said yes to as a state. we said yes to science. we said yes to vaccines. we said yes to ending this pandemic. >> while president joe biden was in california the day before to rally support for governor k newsom, he received a briefing about the wildfires and surveyed the damage from the caldor fire. >> homes, precious memories destroyed, air quality degraded, local economy stopped in its tracks, and nearly 200 people in the area forced to live in shelters. >> despite mass layoffs caused by the pandemic, a new cens

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matt gutman reporting on the ground tonight. chief meteorologist ginger zee with the new threat. d.c., philadelphia, right up through new york city. >>> more than 80 large fires burning as we come on the air. states of emergency issued for nevada and parts of california. the caldor fire sweeping into the lake tahoe basin. >>> the alarming spike in child covid cases tonight. more than 300 children every day now being admitted to the hospital. and late word tonight, two teachers at one junior high school dying from covid within the first week of school. >>> in new york city tonight, authorities say the 80-pound cougar taken from an apartment. >>> and the patriots star player cut from the team, reportedly acknowledging covid slowing him down. >>> good evening and it's great to have you with us here on this tuesday night. w are following these major storms after hurricane ida, now moving up the coast tonight. the deadly highway collapse from this. the northeast now bracing. and we'll have it all in just a moment. >>> but we do begin tonight with president biden speaking to the nation

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>> matt: number three, manhattan beach.hould do a beach concert. >> kelly: i need to just go for fun and not work. >> matt: that's why i like to go to the beach. >> kelly: what's number two? >> matt: everybody wants to go to malibu, but you can find surfing. it's one of the ones where you get in there and it's unbelievable, and you see the waves and i got in and could not surf and nearly drowned, i got back out and cracked a bottle of wine and had the time of my life. it is awesome and gorgeous and you are in malibu, kelly. >> kelly: i try to serve as well, it did not go

matt damon stars in the thriller stillwater. i'd prefer that people go see it in a cinema.ou have to something is so different — if you control it and it's on your tv and you have a remote control in your hand, it's a very different experience than going at a set time and you all watch it together, you don't stop it and get up and make popcorn or if you have to leave the room, the movie's not going to stop for you, and that's a very different relationship and i was struck by that going back to the movies again. film release schedules have been shuffled numerous times over the past few months. the film industry wants to see a return to normality, as do movie—goers forever hungry for the magic and sustenance that cinema can bring to their lives. blockbuster season has traditionally been defined by big budget action films that many of the better movies this year were smaller more modest offerings. among them, coda, which sounds the child of deaf adults, as noah gittell reports. the main character in coda, ruby, is the only hearing person in an otherwise deaf family. in other w

matt: i feel like i'm going to pass out. it's just so exciting for me.hat is the powertrain going to be? what will it be like? >> it will be a completely new car with a new name. it will have a new ve 12, and it will be a plug-in hybrid. matt: the big concern at the car show has been the chip shortage, the supply chain. it is not getting better. how does it look from your vantage point? >> so far, so good. we have no shortage at all. we checked this on a daily basis , for sure, but at the time, we are not being touched by the shortage of the chips. keep in mind that we are not a big car manufacturer. matt: what are you making, 7000, 8000 cars a year? >> 7000 something, we don't know exactly. it will be a wonderful year for lamborghini, and we are looking forward to doing another best year in 2022. matt: yesterday, everyone was talking about italy at the car show trying to get an exemption for lamborghini and high-end super carmakers to keep producing internal combustion engines past 2025. do you think it will work? >> it is not decided yet, but what i ca

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matt ten gallon bucket.en gallon bucket. i'm a little haggard. thank you so much i matt ten gallon bucket. i'm a little haggard. thank you so much for i haggard. thank you so much for talking to us. good luck with the clear up operation and clean up and we do appreciate you talking to us here on bbc news. take care. george in queens in new york. new figures show a fall in the number of suicides in the initial stages of the coronavirus pandemic in england and wales, compared to the previous year. data from the office for national statistics show 1,603 deaths by suicide were recorded between april and july 2020. it's the first official data for the first few months of lockdown measures. joining me now is leonie stokes, volunteer call handler at suicide prevention bristol. leone, thank you forjoining us today on bbc news. well, the numbers that we have just had from the ons, they are down, but i know that in your work as a call handler during the pandemic, you started during the pandemic, many people who have b

i'm matt alvarez. >> thank you, matt. and if you're looking for a way to honor the lives lost on 9.11. there are several events happening around the bay area tomorrow. that's right. the east bay, for instance, the alameda county sheriff's office and fire departments will be holding a memorial ceremony. >> at the alameda county fairgrounds that starts at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. the san jose fire department is hosting a patriot day anniversary commemoration. it will start with the procession down south market. 2 firehouse. one followed by a brief ceremony and reception that starts at 9.45 tomorrow morning. and we'll be live streamed on facebook. >> and in san francisco, nearly a 1000 volunteers are gathering at the palace of fine arts for the day of service and remembrance fallen tears will pack up 200,000 meals for the san francisco-marin food bank that runs from 8 until 4 tomorrow and you will need to register online to participate for more events all around the bay area just over head over to our website at kron 4 d

. >>> who is matt amodio? can he beat ken jennings record? >>> and the record-setting kick in the nfl to fastest dog in the world. all your trending stories to get your monday started. >>> good monday morning, everyone. i'm mona cosa abedi. >> i'm linda rory. we begin with that deadly amtrak train derailment in montana >> zach snyder was one of the people killed in the crash. he was traveling with his wife on vacation. she survived. she calls him an incredible husband, friend and software developer. >> the other two victims have not been identified. the train was carrying 146 passengers on saturday when nearly all of its cars derailed. >> reporter: overnight, the first of three victims identified in that deadly amtrak train derailment in montana. zach snyder's wife becca confirming to abc news that her husband was killed when the passenger train went off the rails on saturday. >> oh my god. it's on its side. >> the train was derailing and i thought that was crazy. there's no way we could possible by will derailing. that's insane. >> reporter: