group ceocitigroup michael corbat. full interview this friday, you don't want to miss that. , senatewith stimulus majority leader mitch mcconnell has urged congress to pass virus relief legislation covering areas that both sides of the aisle agree on. that's as lawmakers face a rapidly approaching deadline to pass a new round of aid. esty dwek of natixis investment managers still with us. what do you make of the stimulus right now? are governments losing the firepower? can that have serious impacts as we head towards what many are calling a dark come along winner -- dark, long winter? esty: absolutely. that's one of the questions. we want to make sure that politics does not take over for necessity. in the u.s., we have a number of unemployment benefits that are going to fall off at the end of the. thatee with mr. corbat some targeted measures need to work and we need to work for them. we know we are not getting the 2 + trillion stimulus the democrats were hoping for. they do not want to hold up what is really critical

anna: that was the citigroup ceo, michael corbat.an catch that conversation with david rubenstein friday at 3:00 p.m. u.k. time. coming up, oil falling again as opec-plus seeks more time to reach a deal on production policy into the new year. we will discuss that next. this is bloomberg. ♪ >> the real important announcement was the development of 15,000 people in the u.k., and 4400 people in south africa. those are really great executions of clinical trials. we will wait and collect data to see with the efficacy levels from those are. just a reminder of the vaccine studies still to come. let me take you through the futures picture. the london market set to underperform. cac and dax point to the upside, but we may see a laggard in london. oil prices are weaker and can sometimes weigh on the london market. oil falling again as opec-plus seeks more time to reach a deal on production policy after talks want up without an agreement. ministers will meet thursday rather than tuesday to allow more time to deliberate on whether to delay a pla

was michael corbat.id rubenstein's full interview with michael corbat this friday at 10:00 a.m. eastern to find out how citibank is managing the covid-19 crisis and the potential impact on bonuses. that is your latest business flash. francine: after more than four -- credit chief is stepping down. the departure follows clashes with the board over bank strategy. latest is --th the with bloomberg opinion who specializes in banks. thank you so much for joining us. if you look at the disagreements board, it seems to be all about unicredit buying -- would it make sense for unicredit to buy this old italian bank? >> there has obviously been pushed back by the outgoing ceo on this deal notwithstanding the fact he has been pushing for -- he has been seeking assurance from the government on any bills . mostegically it is not the obvious of deals because it reinforces unit credit -- while -- enforcing it [indiscernible] i suspect the cost might have been something he had considered. francine: the share price yeste

amanda: citigroup ceo michael corbat talking with david rubenstein.nly know that while unemployment is high and job loss is a norm is, the gig economy has continued to grow, new workers moving into companies like uber. despite the pandemic, they are helped in this process by a company called checkr, which provides background checks and makes the hiring process arguably more efficient. daniel yanisse, the ceo of checkr joins us now. let's start with the trends that you've been seeing. there is the factor from the pandemic. what does volume look like for you these days? are seeing some interesting trends through our platform, across the gig economy, but across all industries, we have about 20,000 customers. overall, the trend has been the high growth and recovery across the board in the late summer in all august september industries, and unfortunately, leveling off in october and more in november. november and december, you see seasonality coming with the holidays in hiring, but this year, we are still behind pre-covid levels. we are starting to see tha

jonathan: michael corbat on janet yellin, speaking with david rubenstein, watch that entire interviewy at 10:00 a.m. eastern time. from london and new york this morning. good morning to you. i'm jonathan ferro. this is how we shape up this tuesday morning. after massive month of gains for the month of november, we had to it. up 34 on the s&p 500. 3657. we advance.9%. dollar weakness, euro dollar approaching 120. through that level previously. came back 11968. bond market a little lift but a mild one. up about two basis points. 0.8553%. and the data still ahead of us. final read of the p.m.i., i think people will get past that quickly, get to the i.s.m. and we have claims. and then we have payrolls friday. lisa: the key is what could possibly move the needle given the enthusiasm for the world beyond now. what real time data could actually change the view. i think it will be interesting to hear what we get from the fed chair as well as steve mnuchin trying to toe that line, being confident about the recovery, but skeptical about its continuation without fiscal support. jonathan: start t