sophie: i am sophie kamaruddin. welcome to "daybreak asia." president trump steps up his attacks on china. fears grow about a humanitarian catastrophe in india as coronavirus cases soar with the fallout to spread beyond the walls largest economy. as the brexit bluster ramps up, why boris johnson's threat is leaving most economists and traders unruffled for now. haidi: let's take a look at how we are setting up when it comes to the asian trading session this tuesday. u.s. markets remain largely close for the labor day holiday and this is how we are shaping up when it comes to the futures session, looking like we could get some positive momentum going into the resumption of trade. s&p active futures up .7% after the s&p closed at the lowest level since august. we have the tech selloff really continue until full force on friday and will have to see whether that resumes when trading resumes later on this week. the nikkei 225 is up by .3% when it comes to the future session as we get the leadership race in japan officially kicking off dollar-yen pr

sophie: totally.omething we are underestimating. , howis what it is so low during that portfolio when you trillion [indiscernible] i don't think it is absurd some investors will draw into other asset classes. qualitynd [indiscernible] benefit a lot from it. who has lots of growth and quality is basically u.s.. that is why aside from the devastation of the u.s. dollar we have seen over the summer, the diversification out of u.s. businesses haven't happened yet. matt: sophie, you are going to stick with us. she is our guest cohost for the hour. i want to get to first word news. reporter: presidential hopeful joe biden visited the wisconsin yesterday and tried to draw a contrast with donald trump who visited earlier. he had a phone conversation with , and promised sweeping changes if he is elected in november. this nation is ready to make progress on racial justice. facing accusations of hypocrisy after speaking to it packed room of tory mp's -- a packed room of tory mp's. only 29 were allowed in because

sophie: thanks, steve, stephen engel.rump administration preparing for a distribution of coronavirus vaccine by november 1, just days before the election. this is bloomberg. ♪ is is bloomberg. ♪ forie: the u.s. center disease control is telling states to prepare for a covid-19 vaccine to be ready by november 1. the trump administration is planning large spread distribution before the election. this as flareups emerge across the country. let's speak to our reporter michelle cortez. a bullish date for the vaccine. how realistic is this? there was a shot the u.s. might have a vaccine by november 1. it would require things to go unbelievably smoothly and require the food and drug administration to approve it before definitive trials have been completed. that said, the fda said if there is good preliminary evidence, he would consider making an emergency vaccine approval. they want to make sure americans have access. asy have set november 1 their start date. haidi: you have been talking about an evening out, cases across the u.

sophie: i'm sophie kamaruddin. we are counting out to asia's major market open.aidi: president trump steps up his attacks on china, threatening to drastically curve the relationship and punish american companies that create jobs there. humanitarianout a catastrophe in india as coronavirus takes control with fallout falling far beyond the economy. is too early to get bullish on energy prices. let's take a look at how markets are shaping up this tuesday. take a look at asian stock futures. the japanese gdp is expect it to be revised of the second quarter. futures moving higher. chinese bought a water maker starts trading, kicking off another wave of ipo's in. . sydney, as we go to overweight by j.p. morgan. on u.s. futures this morning, goldman peter oppenheimer betting that tech will continue to drive returns in the bull market. jp morgan saying overweight tech and pharma. nasdaq futures are under pressure. check out wti. as the demandrrel recovery is coming and flatter than expected. suggesting ongoing concerns when it comes to the supply and demand dynamic. let'

i am sophie kamaruddin in hong kong. our top stories this hour, asian stocks look set to fall as the tech really stumbles. u.s. equities had their biggest fall in three months when did tech was dragging stock down and volatility spiked. indman sachs faces court malaysia on charges linked to the 1mdb scandal. the hearing was set before the bank agreed to pay $4 billion. the race for tiktok's assets aress the globe sees -- we told it's been talking to geo platforms. we do have some breaking news crossing the bloomberg. current account numbers coming through. we are getting the july current account surplus coming in at 7.5 billion u.s. dollars. the trade surplus sitting at 6.9 $7 billion in july and we are watching out for some other developments coming out south korea today. high-level officials of the ruling democratic party and the government will be meeting to discuss a second cash handout and potentially a fourth extra budget according to local mode media reports and we are expecting perhaps an announcement when it com

i am sophie kamaruddin in hong kong.ries this hour, asian stocks look set to fall as the tech really stumbles. u.s. equities had their biggest fall in three months when did tech was dragging stock down and volatility spiked. indman sachs faces court malaysia on charges

"daybreak asiae: i am sophie kamaruddin in hong kong. welcome to." asia looks set to follow wall street after shares set? despite -- fresh marks. seems alln secretary but certain to succeed shinzo abe. easyedges to maintain monetary policy but says more can be done. a year after listing in hong kong, a logistics company discusses real estate, fund management, and the impact of covid-19. we speak with the chairman later this hour. haidi: breaking news crossing the bloomberg when it comes to the pmi indicators out of australia. for augustumber still in contractionary territory at 49, better than the previous reading of 48.1. the pmi composite number, a little bit of an uptick but still in contraction territory. it will be a while before we see a meaningful recovery given we are hearing in domestic media that the state for restriction law down in victoria, melbourne, and surrounding areas could be extended by another two weeks as we continue to get these numbers out of victoria. we have seen a jump about 100 new virus cases for the first time in three d

i can know for example that the child whose name gardner didn't record is actually sophie who so and i can know that her uncle will become the prime minister of quebec. i can know the general william as harmony standing with military burning bearing second from the right led an army charge on the dakota village 13 years earlier that resulted in the murder of sophie's half brother. i can know that ironies military raid indirectly led a woman and a french canadian man, to meet enter into a marriage that would allow us close to half a century sophie's parents. i would know that her father is at the moment this picture is being made, employing general sentiment as an attorney to help him get federal compensation for property lost in indian raids. and i can know the general's and more, ostensibly risks misrepresenting the federal government here in negotiating payments to the assembled tribes will get a cut of that money himself if he can divert some of it to sophie's father as compensation for his stolen horses. the point here is really not to highlight my historical knowledge at garners

sophie alexander, thank you so much for the update.has faced unprecedented challenges, from the pandemic health crisis to players boycotting games as they protest police brutality to shorten seasons or no seasons at all. last night, football returned in kansas city. trafficking ceo and cofounder jason robbins spoke to vonnie quinn about the return means for the future of sports betting. jason: we're a mobile app so whether you are sitting in the stands or at home watching it on tv or wherever you are, you can always access our app. i don't think it matters too much. the important thing is sports are played and everybody does it in a safe way and games can continue. >> what was it like in the early months of the pandemic when people could not bet on sports? anecdotally, i posted a picture of my teenage sons playing ping-pong and my friend said what is the spread? there was obviously appetite. jason: it is funny you mentioned ping-pong. table tennis was at one point our number one betting sport. it was one of the few things going on. spo

sophie: thank you.e to replace outgoing japanese prime minister just shinzo abe is likely down to three candidates with abe's right-hand man appearing to be the front runner. our correspondent stephen engle is tracking the developments and joins us from hong kong. the field is narrowing. why is this the case? stephen: it looks as though the party's stalwarts are gathering their ranks in it is tilting it toward the chief cabinet secretary and the right hand man to shinzo abe. the ldp, the ruling party yesterday, adopting this internal voting structure that gives weight to the more powerful factions within the party. that limits the influence of regional party factions. the system essentially gives more weight to lawmakers in the party over the rank-and-file members, unlike in 2018 when the rank-and-file members had equal weighting in the internal vote. that favored someone like sugar oishi but. he won the rank-and-file vote in 2012 against abay. but abe won the overall vote within the party. as we know,

let's check with sophie for what to watch.ing we are seeing stocks next, the nikkei 225 the outlier. year data shows a near 15% on year drop for japanese exports, as we saw demand from regions outside japan staying week. weak.ying quick check of the currencies on the board, the yen up this morning, crosses against the japanese currency losing ground, the euro-yen has fallen below the 50-day moving average for the first time since may, under pressure, and the aussie yen staying below 77. in terms of offshore yuan, holding above 680 after cracking that level on tuesday. , after hitting a january eye on tuesday, hovering at the 1180 level this morning. checking on the stock movers in ul, auto shares are mixed as more players talk up their easy hyundai, this on -- and the over automakers getting ready to issue its new suv, and capital america issuing a bond as a global borrowing binge continues. this could win approval to participate in indian thatacturing and at move may help smartphone makers diversify beyond china. the indian g

sophie kamaruddin is in hong kong.ophie: asian futures are pointing to losses, looking at the tech space for a move of what we saw overnight in the u.s. keeping an eye on game makers on the back of microsoft's deal. ahead of tesla's battery day, we are keeping an eye on battery makers like lg and panasonic after elon musk said tesla would boost its purchases. miners in focus. lithium will outperform other ev battery materials in the coming years. precious metals had a down day. in the face of a stronger dollar. back above $1900 but under pressure this morning. the aussie folding steady after falling as much as 1.6% overnight, not trading at 72, head of the rba deputy governor speak which will be closely scrutinized for any you'll conserve and qe. the hong kong authority hosting the peg once again to curve the hong kong dollar strength amid this flood of ipo's. set to debut today. offshore yuan trading near a one-week low as we see the pullback in risk appetite overnight. haidi? thing that will be weighing on the tech s

sophie. phil, thank you.ist as new infections climb fast in the capital. helena wilkinson is in leicester square. and is a london lockdown now on the cards? well, there is real concern, sophie, about the increase in the rate of transmission of the virus. if you look at other towns and cities, as we have heard, some who have been on the watchlist have gone on to face further restrictions. it is not inevitable, though, of course some have come off that list, but we understand that london is going on as an area of concern. what that means practically is that it will be much more carefully monitored and testing will be increased in areas where the rates are high. but we have heard from the mayor of london sadiq khan, who is calling for further restrictions, and he has also just further restrictions, and he has alsojust said further restrictions, and he has also just said that london is at a tipping point. and tonight, sophie, in the heart of the west end in london people out on a friday night, the first friday si

our health correspondent sophie hutchinson explains. autumn is almost upon us and already a whole range of viruses are circulating. so, when do you need to get tested? the official symptoms for covid—i9 are a fever — that's a temperature of 37.8 degrees celsius or above. a new, continuous cough — that's coughing a lot for an hour or more or having three coughing fits within 2a hours. and a loss of taste or smell, or that things taste or smell different. but some parents have found it difficult to know whether their children have symptoms. one confusing factor is that, while the official covid—i9 symptoms seemed to work for 18 to 65—year—olds, some scientists and doctors say they don't necessarily work for children and older people. for example, many children don't get a cough, and older people, while seeming unwell, might not have any obvious covid—i9 symptoms at all. the scientists behind this covid—i9 symptoms tracker app says people don't need to err on the side of caution. there's many more cases of cold around than there are of cov

sophie: thank you.oining us.da don't miss the exclusive interview with one of china's best-known private equity groups. we are joined later. japan's ruling party adopts a voting structure that would boost the chances of shinzo abe's top aide to take over. have the latest. this is bloomberg. ♪ haidi: a quick check of the latest business flash headlines. tesla looks to capitalize on its status as the world's most profitable automaker by offering stocks to fund growth. it will sell up to 5 billion dollars of shares to manufacturing capacities. it's also building new facilities in texas and germany. it raised a $14 billion over the past decade through secondary stock offerings. otto is considering a sale in shanghai that can raise up to $3 billion. it will be the first for the carmaker and add to the current listing in hong kong. a fallnth, they reported in first-half profits as coronavirus hammered demand in a new cars. data suggests auto sales are climbing again in china. sales in the u.s. slumped in augu

sophie hutchinson, and your son, cody. is part of this. sophie hutchinson, and yourson, cody.d that is because of a backlog of patients and the lockdown, so how would grommets help your little boy? he has had a lot of infection since he was about six months old. it can lead to glue ear. they help clear out his ears and everything, but it has affected his speech. we have had a hearing test and that is fine but it is when he gets an infection and glue ear, he can't really hear much because it has blocked his ears up. theyjust help him every way possible. so he has been waiting seven months, have you been given any indication when he is going to be able to have these grommets put in? no, iwas he is going to be able to have these grommets put in? no, i was at the doctor again the other day and i asked how long will we be waiting? he said the usual waiting time is 20 weeks but it has doubled and gone to 40 weeks and that is the least time at the minute. ok, how do you feel about that? i do feel very upset about that? i do feel very upset about it, to be honest. he has been waiting

come to sophie could visionaire is me sophie shevardnadze in a divided world a unifying force is desperately needed it is art to play this role to talk about this i'm joined by star choreographer and human rights advocate bill t. jones. bill t. jones star cora refer receiver of the national medal of arts and macarthur genius award human rights activists it's really great to have you with us today hi bill. hello hello. great thank you very much for inviting me we're really glad to have the hair because you're one of the rarest people that actually wanted to talk about war and talk about today and i want to ask you about just for a moment you introduce me as a human rights advocate and i take that to be the highest compliment and i don't think describes me i am a self-involved artist in ours who happens to be black in a race this country and i have been trying to make all of my life i've been trying to be true to the inside and find a way to speak to the outside i want to be a global citizen but i'm very much rooted in the american experience so the reason i sound sometimes a public voice is a

here is sophie kamaruddin in hong kong. sophie: looking like a muted session wednesday. by gains of japan ahead of a parliamentary vote. the prime minister of japan is watching the mma news. the chief is an talks with beverage operations in australia. also watching upgrades on jpmorgan over in wellington. of ae seeing stocks ahead fiscal update. let's put the board for a quick snapshot. survey the latest for september in which fund managers had their paranoia over a tech bubble. they are not seeing a rotation out of the u.s. into europe, u.k. any margins talks. when it comes to pulling up this terminal, we are seeing rising worries over u.s. election showing up. at theean won is rising one-month gauge. we are seeing auctions flashing warning signs. the currency has jumped to a 16 month high. better than a second economic data from china. the anticipated bond coming in the face of trade and sanction risk. haidi: we will stick with trade in china. the wto has handed china a win donald-- ruling that trump's tariffs violated international rules. it seems us this -- that this

let's get the latest with sophie kamaruddin.e seeing losses for the nikkei and the topix this morning. but one analyst expects. strong growth and profits to keep japanese stocks looking good. we are keeping an eye on this one company as well. we are seeing kddi lose ground this morning as suga is a parliamentary vote away from being named prime minister in japan. checking on the open in south korea, we are seeing the kospi 0.2%.round, up we are keeping an eye on this company, which is rising a mid-local media reporting that it is to buy batteries that supply batteries fall amazon's warehouse robots in 2023. and the korean won is gaining ground. edging towards 11.81. on the front, we are digesting the upfront prices from south korea. we are waiting on that be ok's meeting -- we are waiting on the bank of korea's meeting minutes. the aussie dollar is holding a two-day gain ahead of the release of the rba. also awaiting chinese activity data. the aussie dollar is slightly under pressure because of that. thatrgan is forecasting cnh

el welcome to sophie visionaries me sophie shevardnadze emotions are our internal compass they guide us through lives complexities but may get overwhelming in the process to talk about this i'm joined by dr richard davidson professor of psychology and psychiatry at the university of wisconsin madison and founder and director of the center for health in minds. dr richard davidson professor of psychology and psychiatry at the university of wisconsin madison and the founder director of the center for health in isis really great to have you with us i mean we've been really looking forward to this so in your presentations he often raised the question of why are some people more vulnerable to life challenges and others are more resilience to that has found an answer. well this is a question that has been with me from the start of my career and still in scary vikrant and present and i would say that we are up for aggressively learning more and more about the answer. and what we also have. especially focused on over the last 15 years is what kinds of. training and what kinds of strategies a

hello welcome to sophie call visionaries me sophie shevardnadze consumerism a culture and lifestyle for some a religion for many 2020 changed things to reflect on this i'm joined by renowned economist and father of modern marketing philip cobbler. philip cutler father of marketing professor of international marketing at de kalak school of management northwestern university so great to have you with us we've been looking forward for the longest time i wanted to talk to you for the longest time but now that the pandemic has say it wow i have so many questions for you let's see how many looking get into this program 1st of all you build up the science of marketing basically from scratch and the books you've written have been the bible for business around the world for more than 60 years so marketing is about promoting the selling of goods of services right when situation today with condemned make shedding light on problems with consuming and anti consumption movement gaining ground do you saying and new set of rules and guidelines is needed . well the covert situation is going to change a

sophie: the situation mean some economists are expecting more action from the rba.n the monetary policy toolbox? paul: not a great deal. we have rates at a record low, quarter of 1%. that cash trade and the three-year hitting low at 10 basis points in the next three months. that is not the majority view. the majority view is the cash trade stays buried is in the rba starts to ramp up its bond buying program. we did hear more from the government last week, a landing facility for banks has been expanded and extended, but there is concern around the aussie dollar. that has climbed more than 25% from its march low. the one thing neither the rba or economists expect is a negative rates. -- is negative rates. >> paul allen there. next, hss the trading -- the pace for trading -- asia sets the pace for trading. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ we are seeing some nerves in the market with u.s. futures under pressure amid anxiety overstretch valuations and in asia, we have futures under pressure as well. holding,ace, officer trading near a 2019 high. check out cable, extending losses f

let's get to sophie in hong kong for a check of what to watch. sophie. for asian stocks and s&p e-minis are edging higher early in the asia session. when we take a look at risk parameters, gold trading study after rebounding on the dollars overnight drop and in the bond space, the aussie curb is tracking that steepening we saw overnight in treasuries. turning to south korea, pulling up the terminal, i want to show you this. the kospi is asia's best performer so far this month, up 2.1% despite the tech selloff that we have seen and the rise in korean virus cases. now, heavy industries and health care helped lead the charge on the korean benchmark alongside the new deal investment plan, seeing it providing a boost along with the extended ban on short selling. switching up the chart, that rally has come under pressure after the fastest stock advancing years for china's equity markets. this as we are following turnover and broken technical levels with warning signs. highflying consumer names come under pressure as well. a rotation out of consumer staples is

will come to sophie visionaries me sophie shevardnadze in a divided world a unifying force is desperately needed is our powerful enough to play this role well to talk about this i'm joined by stars choreographer and human rights advocate bill teacher. bill t. jones star cora refer receiver of the national medal of arts and macarthur genius award human rights activists it's really great to have you with us today hi bill. hello hello so great thank you very much for inviting me we're really glad to have you herrick as you're one of the rarest people that actually wanted to talk about war and talk about today and i want to ask you about just for a moment you introduce me as a human rights advocate and i take that to be the highest compliment and i don't think describes me i am a self-involved artist in ours who happens to be black in a racist country and i have been trying to make all of my life i've been trying to be true to the inside and find a way to speak to the outside i want to be a global citizen but i'm very much rooted in the american experience so the reason i sound sometimes a pu

sophie hutchinson, bbc news.est number of daily cases, the public director of hospitals in marseille say wards are nearing saturation. with only a handful of intensive care but still available staff are discussing the option of moving patients to other regions if necessary. marseilles is at the heart of france's new wave of coronavirus infections with more than 300 cases per 100,000 people since the beginning of september for some arbor correspondent lucy williamson has been to an intensive ca re williamson has been to an intensive care unit in the city's main hospital and i do have to warn you that her report does contain some distressing images. marseilles's main intensive care unit has become a changing room again. familiar routines resurrected for a new wave of covid patients. this time, it's a 65—year—old man on life support. they're putting a camera down his throat. one of the riskiestjobs, the ventilators on their suits purfiy the ventilators on their suits purify the air inside their masks. these are the p

sophie, we left the eu many months ago now, but still to be resolved, not just how we ago now, but stillbe resolved, notjust how we do business with the huge trading bloc in future but also how this special arrangements for northern ireland are to function in practice will stop the eu's officials came to london today, demanding an explanation, demanding more information and understanding from the government after days of provocative moves from ministers here, but rather than anything approaching peace talks, the day ended with an angry stand—off. after months of comings and goings, could the moment to get a decent long—term deal with the eu almost be gone? the bloc hates the government's latest plan to rewrite some of the treaty that was signed and sealed with brussels last year. i came here to express serious concerns that the european union has over the proposed bill. that will be the nature of our discussions today. good morning, it's a lovely day. ministers want the power to change parts of the law agreed with brussels last year over what happens in northern ireland. but they've even

here's our health correspondent sophie hutchinson.so when do you need to get tested? the official symptoms for covid—19 are a fever — that's a temperature of 37.8 degrees celsius or above — a new continuous cough — that's coughing a lot for an hour or more or having three coughing fits within 24 hours — and a loss of taste or smell, or that things taste or smell different. but some parents have found it difficult to know whether their children have symptoms. 0ne confusing factor is that while the official covid—19 symptoms seemed to work for 18 to 65—year—olds, some scientists and doctors say they don't necessarily work for children and older people. for example, many children don't get a cough, and older people, while seeming unwell, might not have any obvious covid—19 symptoms at all. the scientists behind this covid—19 symptoms tracker app says people don't need to err on the side of caution. there's many more cases of cold around than there are of covid. and i think for people are unsure whether they have the classical symptoms of

sophie, vicki young, is in westminster. as this pandemic h progressed, sophie, as this pandemic has progressed on our everyday lives has been very clear but when it comes to the economic downturn, well, the full impact on many people's jobs is still to come. some of those new measures that have been brought in to protect our health could now well be in place for more than six months. that uncertainty has led to a budget are being cancelled under the chancellor will now have to come up with another plan to soften the blow. welcome to eden court, scotland's single largest arts venue... across the country, businesses are struggling. the seeds in his theatre are empty and could stay that way for months. james says they are having difficulty paying the bills. most of the wages are being paid by the furlough scheme. there will be a tsunami of job losses the furlough scheme. there will be a tsunami ofjob losses across the performing arts, with the furlough scheme coming to an end and without the ability for us to return to live performance in a meaningful way. the ability for us to return to live per

well, sophie, this was quite a jolt across bedfordshire and buckinghamshire.were quick to make light of it. thousands of people have said they cannot believe they have lived through an earthquake. it was 9:45am this morning and dottie and sadie we re this morning and dottie and sadie were happily listening to the radio when this happened. in another house, this woman was in the middle of her virtual pilates class. it just felt like there was an earthquake? she's right. it was an earthquake. we heard a big roar and the shaking of the house. steve jones was another who felt the magnitude 3.3 quake at his home in leighton buzzard. the whole house shook and there was a thumping and i thought the chimney stack would fall through the house, but it hadn't. the house opposite was also rattled. just like thousands of others in bedfordshire and buckinghamshire, stopping many in their tracks. but with no reported injuries or damage, thames valley police soon caught the prevailing mood, tweeting... extra resources have been drafted in to clea n resources have been drafted

sophie hutchinson, bbc news.nt spike in cases. that's right, simon. borehamwood is pa rt that's right, simon. borehamwood is part of the hearts me a council area and that council is now in the top ten in terms of the number of infections per 100,000 of population. in fact it is the highest in the south of england. the local council and public service leaders have been out and about over the weekend, here in borehamwood and other local communities, getting the message across to people, handing out leaflets and saying, look, you can be at risk and getting involved in gatherings will harm you and those who are more vulnerable. there have been some social gatherings in this area, and cases amongst young people have been traced to that. that is the message here, similar in a way to the one matt hancock is trying to get across. what they are trying to get across. what they are trying to get across. what they are trying to say is, as we have heard, young people are less vulnerable in terms of getting into hospital and n

let's turn to sophie in hong kong for another check. soph?ng -- edging higher after back to back to clients since march. he was futures are edging higher, and the selloff in markets could be at an end if history is a guide. the nikkei 225 ending .6% with the vote in focus. yoshihiro sugar is issuing to replace -- is a shoe-in to replace shinzo abe. stocks rising the most since march, extending gains for a third day after it agreed to sell arms to nvidia. samson shares gaining -- samsung shares gaining ground. the huawei probe kicking in this weekend. samsung canreported win an order for qualcomm chips.w e're sing -- we're seeing macquarrie lose ground. let's check in on the corners. we are seeing the kiwi dollar gaining the most. there could be downside pressure if we see new zealand reports and soft eco-data. that could up even more. the euro-dollar build up even more -- build up even more. the common currency remains undervalued. check out cable this morning, holding steady after the worst week for sterling since march amid brexit. we do ha

sophie: we are keeping an eye on banking stocks this morning.aining 0.7%, after we saw u.s. yields retire overnight which could add more fuel for value hunters. at offshore yen is hovering near a july high. afterare slightly higher the opening was in treasury. the 10 year yield for the u.s., just pausing after rising for three days. let's check in on the mood in seoul. 0.2%.is off by the korean won is gaining ground, up 0.1% against the greenback, trading at its highest since january 23, after the dovish fed message, seen as a boon to em assets. while we are keeping an eye on stocks in seoul, this company will make a decision on a potential spinoff of its battery business. we are keeping an eye on that. telecom ashing sk well, as one store is preparing for an ipo next year. the u.s. industry is lobbying for federal incentives to keep manufacturing of semiconductors at home in the united states. let's check in on the open in sydney. if let's start for the asx 200. keeping an eye on miners after prices. stalled mid-week the aussie dollar is under

sophie: tgif. we have stocks mixed across the region.o halt a two day decline. in the tech sector, the software firm outperforming hardware. ipoy software pricing its above guidance. steam, leading the advance on the kospi. that's adding 1% so far this morning. leading g10lar gains this week, rising for a sixth straight session after the finance minister said the economy is rebounding. they will keep the cash rate steady through march. the korean won is trading below 1170. the strongest level since january 23. the offshore yuan is testing that again. strategists go back to the drawing board. the hong kong dollar staying near the strong end of the range. cash demand increases as the ipo pipeline goes in the city. a very busy week for ipo's. toshiba is set to raise $2.9 billion in japan, less than was argued. it will be the country's biggest ipo this year. malaysia's growth is considering a share sale in hong kong. china is eyeing a listing on the shanghai market. this amid the race we are seeing in the eve m space. sherry: regulator set t

store soloist and sophie is delighted to be back on stage. i've missed it so much that i can't wait to share this great music again. records are all well and good streaming is quite nice because sitting in peru you can be part of the live experience being the lie. that. state opera for all it's an annual high knights of the berlin summer a free concert. tickets have been stepped up but it looks poorly attended carona means attendance has been cut from the usual 40000 to just 2000 socially distance concert goers but it just starts. open and is in times of corona the only way to communicate with more than 200 listeners i don't think anyone really understands why social distancing is not an issue at demonstrations but when it comes to concerts people are so very exact almost painful. leaf 48. daniel barenboim has been at the forefront of attempts to bring live music back to berlin he spent the better state opera for almost 30 years and is of course an ardent marra of beethoven whether the composer is in bombastic or in romantic mood . this is th

sophie is here with the news at 6. first the weather. hello.airly chilly, particularly across eastern areas of the uk — with the wind blowing off the north sea. not a completely dry weekend because there are 1—2 showers in the forecast as well, but for the vast majority of the country, it should be dry. now, this is the more recent satellite picture. here's that nasty low pressure in the southern north sea that sent gale force along the north sea coast. we had gusts up to 67 mph near grimsby. now, the winds will still blow very hard during the course of the evening and night, and, actually, throughout the weekend, not as strong, but still very strong. elsewhere across the uk, the winds will be lighter and in fact, across scotland and northern ireland, light winds here and clearer skies. so temperatures will dip down to close to freezing, especially outside of town. so, this is what it looks like on saturday then. the vast majority of the country wakes up to sunshine, pretty chilly conditions, but there is still that breeze blowing out of the no

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sophie: turning to shell's investment in australia. a significant amount of investment.wn under? tony: we're really fortunate that we have a wonderful natural gas portfolio in this country. our focus is on making sure that is as competitive as it possibly can be to provide that important fuel for customers globally. in addition to that, we do see the opportunity to help in the transition about energy system to cleaner sources. what we have been doing in australia is investing in both our lmg and gas businesses, but also into power and renewables. we see that as being the future of the energy system, but most importantly, we see that is what our customers want long-term. sophie: the transition towards renewables in australia has not been without its challenges. when you compare the experience to other comparable nations, what can be done better in australia to facilitate that transition? tony: as i said before. i australia as being well-placed because of the natural atmosphere we have here to create a renewable energy system that works for our customers. the most importan

glenn then took a couple of wickets, that her first, as did villiers, and sophie ecclestone took two a 2—0 lead in the five—match series. and british number one dan evans was well beaten by second seed stefanos tsitsipas in the first round of the hamburg european open. evans lost 6—3, 6—1, as world number six tsitsipas showed his quality in a win he wrapped up in under an hour. evans will now head to paris for the french open, which starts on sunday. liam broady is one win from qualifying for the french open for the first time in his career after winning his match today. there is more on all those stories on the bbc sport website, but for me and the team for now, that is all your sport. good night. hello. another autumnal feeling day for many. we've had a bout of heavy rain and strong winds near the eastern side of the uk overnight tonight. that's clearing away. but hot on its heels, another deep area of low pressure is bringing a spell of persistent rain in, gale force winds for southern and western coasts, and those will usher in clusters of heavy showers, with hail and thunder in

sophie raworth with her reflections on her grandfather's war effort. that's it. on bbc one, time for the news where you are. have a very good night. welcome to bbc news. ito i to viewers ito viewers in the uk and around the world. it's time to take a first look at the national and international front pages in the papers. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are ben chu, economics editor at the independent and benedicte paviot, uk correspondent at france 24. let's have a look at tomorrow's front pages. let's start with the most confirmed cases. most confirmed cases of coronavirus are now in the young, says the times, raising hopes that the uk can avoid further lockdowns and large numbers of deaths. nonetheless, the uk still requires many travellers to quarantine for two weeks upon arrival, with the mail reporting that some conservative mps are involved in a ‘dramatic revolt‘ against the measures, demanding testing at airports to ‘get britain flying again‘. french paper le figaro says there are large delays in

cooler weather continues as we head towards the end of the week, breezy in the south but mostly dry, sophiethe bbc news at six, so it's goodbye from me and, on bbc one, we nowjoin the bbc‘s news teams where you are. hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm holly hamilton. 9-1, 6-1, 9-0. are the wsl‘s gaping scorelines a sign of a bigger problem in women's football? sticking with the numbers — five red cards. neymar is among those sent off, and says his only regret is not punching the other player in the face. "thiem time" — tennis has a new men's star. but will he shine as brightly when the big three return? also coming up in the programme... everything's coming up rosa for britain's lizzy banks, as she takes a breakaway win on the longest stage of the biggest race in women's road cycling. and we meet one of the stars of sport england's latest this girl can campaign, championing the ways in which women stayed active in lockdown. good evening — welcome to tonight's programme. we'll bring you the latest from the final games of the opening weekend of the premier league's new season in just a momen

so for cameroon and is in hong kong. -- sophie kamaruddin is in hong kong.ill have a slew -- includingnk from the rbnz. they are looking like more qe. dollar -- and kiwi stocks under pressure. the aussie holding above the 20 day line as virus cases fell to a three-month low in victoria state. ozzie stocks slightly lower after capping the first week. bond investors on watch for australia's 2026 sale. won retreating from an a month high with the latest raise --a, exports rose on a monthly basis. socgen last week said positive momentum for risky em could last for two more quarters. favoring chinese equities. futures lower after we saw chinese stocks rise the most -- ahead of the index rebalancing variousuld include companies while knocking out cte. -- zte. more bond inflows expected and investors will be able to pass the market to the biggest china market etf. a group is set to list in hong kong on tuesday and retail demand was last -- was less for that ipo, also starting to gauge demand for another sale in hong kong. more analysis, let's bring in our guest. go

and 75 years after the end of world war ii, sophie raworth retra ces the footsteps of her grandfathern bbc news... northern ireland have theirfirst game under new management. we look ahead to their nations league game in romania.

big impact on the musical life in vienna how have you managed to be so influential for so long so sophie i feel so so harm and i certainly have. on the one hand we were the 1st but we didn't just hold concerts well that's when we were founded in 812 that the our main concern was natural conservatory and secure it was the only place in the whole austria-hungary an empire to learn music to study music that's conscious you're not the primary focus of this was only the 3rd purpose of lady alexina concert that has changed a lot over time. this insight i know you have been an artistic director here for 31 years you must have heard a lot of beethoven. would you say it's beethoven is a bestseller not delish of the shore in that there's no debate of the most invasive and it's always extremely popular will see listening to his music is extremely popular and should likely say it's a bestseller and for coughs florida lost friends is what would you say is. why do people still adore coming to a beethoven cycle and sickos is the classical music as or does this is the pinnacle of classical music a kind

well, sophie, the 1-year-old vizla are huntington beach, california.he wind in her ears and her mouth. her human posting this -- oh, my goodness -- hilarious video of sophie living her best life on instagram, writing, quote, love the taste of fresh air in the a.m. that's how i ride into the city every morning. >> yeah, that's right. you know when dan moved to the suburbs, he did the same thing. >> absolutely. absolutely. i think that dog has a cavity. i can see like the molars. >> you can see everything back there. >> he is drooling over all the window. that's all i could think of. >> that's a good video. that's "pop news," guys. >> thanks, janai. >>> well now to our "gma" cover story. demetri jordan sharing on instagram that she's reprogramming her thinking around body image and doing so with the support of her fiance. zohreen shah has more on this. good morning, zohreen. >> reporter: good morning, eva. demi lovato has admitted that sometimes she doesn't like what she sees in the mirror. well, with the help of her fiance, she's trying to change that.

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i'm cause it's not dr sophy in 5. the decade that began with reunification was one of the most significant in shaping how germany is today we dug into our extensive d.w. archive for our weeklong series revisiting the 990 s. when so many changes came about in society here now everybody's heard of greater tune back the climate change activist but she was by no means the 1st person to stand up and fight for the environment. the current world leaders are portraying us and we will not let that happen anymore the fridays for future movement initiated by activist back there's never been a larger global environmental movement but it's not the 1st one. province of fighters for future did not invent youth environmental activism you could say we were the fridays for future of the ninety's. cast in newman has been an activist since the 1990 s. and 1905 she was the coordinator of the youth climate organization and berlin and helped organize the youth climate conference which ran parallel to the un climate change conference. we hav