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kriti: taylor was talking about correlation.e have to look at the fact that there are correlations coming back into view. the dollar, when you start to see foreign investors hopping back into u.s. assets, part of that is the vaccine come apart is the reopening in the u.s., which you are not seeing around the world. the dollar is a major part of that. that isn't the best signal for a lot of foreign investors, but today it didn't seem to matter. caroline: thank you. let's turn to what investors are trying to get their head around, inflation. john authers today writing the markets are no longer worried. you can see the measure, the five-year breakeven far below. are we or aren't we worried about inflation? >> mi? -- am i? yes. the markets? no. if the five-year is barely above 2% -- i mean the last time i checked i think we were above 100 basis points, but we are still in a not had all steep and flattening yield curve. though suggest the market is not worried about inflation at all. which is very strange, but last year we know accor

my coast today in new york, taylor riggs -- my cohost today in new york, taylor riggs.lix steel has a well-deserved week off. these gains feel a little cautious to me. taylor: you talk about record highs with the nasdaq 100 as the s&p cools down, but you are looking at the vix now with a 16 handle. you're getting a little bit of an elevation and some of that nervousness, and take a look at the 30 year yield. you are now below 2% the first time since june 21, so you are releasing bonds catching a bid here. you want to talk about nervousness? didi off 22%. below that ipo price, really hurting today. guy: we are starting to get some data which may also have a negative effect on the wider market. the u.s. june ism services gauge falling to 60.1, down from 64. the estimate was 63.5. if you look through all of the component parts, business activity, the employment index, the orders index, the backlogs have picked up a little bit, but a lot of it is actually off the mark in terms of the data we are getting. the conversation is definitely out there. are we close to the growth i

jonathan: taylor, c friday. thank you. -- taylor, see you friday. t minus 19.w york, this is bloomberg. >> the coronavirus has taken a toll on u.s. life expectancy. it dropped the most in more than seven decades last year due to hundreds of thousands of early deaths. the pandemic disproportionate toll on communities of color widened the existing gap of life expectancy between white and black americans. all of this information according to the cdc. widespread flooding in central china has forced the evacuation of 100,000 people from the city known as the world's biggest production base for iphones. the city received 18 inches of rain from monday afternoon through tuesday. that was equivalent to about eight months of average annual rainfall. coca-cola is bouncing back. the soda maker second-quarter sales beat expectations and it raised its revenue forecast for the year. that is evidence that consumers who are locked down a year ago are now returning to reopen restaurants, amusement parks, and stadiums. jamie dimon is 65 years old but it does not look like retirem

taylor: thank you.e are going back to monetary policy, the central bank stimulus plans are critical for the market outlook. the latest fed minutes showed officials not ready to communicate a timeline for scaling back asset purchases. apology correspondent michael mckee has more. you nailed it for us at 2:00 p.m. yesterday. and we have the jobless claims this morning. michael: you look at what investors wanted to see, a hint at when they will start tapering, they got it, but not the answer they wanted. the fed said three weeks ago they did not know, although they saw the risks for economic activity as broadly balanced, a majority of the,5Ñ. participants judged the risks tilted to the upside. that has everybody freaking out in the bond market, but they went on to say, we are not sure what will happen. so, uncertainty was elevated. and it is too early to draw a firm conclusion about the labor market and inflation. you mentioned the jobless claims. they are influenced by whether people are going back to wor

taylor: you mentioned amazon.hakeup in the tech world yesterday with microsoft may be losing some of that contract to having to share it with amazon. where are the biggest of the big? ed: this is what some of the awkward moments about sun valley are. the relationships between ceos that are not in a good space. sources tell me jeff bezos is coming from sun valley. we have also not seen microsoft ceo -- he has been invited according to the list. now google enters the fray and we have not seen -- we are also interested to see what jeff bezos has to say if he arrives. the baton being handed over this week. sources tell me it was an opportunity for jeff bezos to present the new amazon. guy: in terms of what is expected to come out of this, we talked about the deals being done. let's talk about the future deals that could be done. the amount of money flying around the sector. everybody trying to figure out where they get scale. what are we looking at? is this just a u.s. phenomenon or is it a global phenomenon? ed: i th

taylor's will -- taylor will get to earnings. we have to go to the equity markets, the bears are in retreat. jonathan: up 20. this market looks good. joyce chang spoke to the team an hour ago reiterating this view that has come out of jp morgan in the last couple of weeks and the bulls are still bullish. tom: they have earnings to back that up. there are any number of earnings, but just the covid business blew it out. there is no other way to put it. citigroup went to a 345 price target and you wonder how many dinners will there be? jonathan: the nasdaq 100 record high and twitter snapped, taylor riggs after the close yesterday, they blew it away, and facebook and google are joining the party. taylor: saying that if you are an advertiser you want to be on these platforms, namely snap. if it is a choice between snap or twitter it is snap. it is incredible the type of growth you see. highly daily users and twitter doubled the market value. we saw a 10% move, every premium content wants to be there. he raises a price target to 84. j

this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ taylor: live from new york, i'm taylor riggs. guy johnson in london. back to bloomberg markets. we take a look at crude, another three year high, breaking above that $75 per barrel, all ahead of the opec production decision. dave wilson here with a story. energy, performers up 45%. dave: the s&p 500, that first half game, 42%, that was the biggest since the s&p 500 energy index was created back in 1989. you really see on both sides of the atlantic today, with the energy is the best performer not only in the s&p 500 but also in the stoxx 600. so much of this ties into what is happening with opec-plus, the group getting together and deciding what to do without putting possibly a smaller increase as people were anticipating 400,000 barrels per day per month over five months, stepping it up. you definitely have that in the mix. let's face it. energy stocks have really been in favor this year after having been out of favor for years. and yet, they still haven't even kept up with the pace of increases in crude. take a look at the s&p 500 energy index, it is

taylor: thank you.ing to stay on that's really important story we have been following on the chip shortage, how it is continuing to weigh on automakers. bloomberg's david welch joins us. it is hardly just a european story. this is global, and a u.s. story as well, right? david: that's right. gm, ford, even tesla say they are down 2%, even 3%. there's a clear knock on effect because of the unpredictable nature of the crisis. it doesn't affect just one automaker. everyone is scrambling to get semiconductors for all of their vehicles. car companies and most experts say that there is going to be some damage from this going through the rest of the year. some see the industry losing $100 billion in revenue total from all of this. so it is widespread, it is big, and we don't really have a clear end in sight just yet. guy: is it just chips? we were talking to our guest from freightwaves a little earlier on, who was indicating that some of the truck oems are struggling not only with chicks, but with -- with chip

taylor: ira jersey keeping us smart on rates.apan planning a state of emergency now in tokyo throughout the olympics as concerns over the virus outbreak mount. the olympics set to begin on july 23. here with more, or bloomberg tokyo bureau chief. what you looking for? reporter: we have just over two weeks to go until the olympics, and in the past 24 hours, we got this report that a state of emergency will be declared again due to an increase in virus cases and will put pressure on hospital capacity. so what does that mean for the games? it is almost certainly will go ahead, and organizers were prepared to hold deal and picks in this way. when it comes to japan's vaccination drive, still most of the publishing on not vaccinated, and the chief concern is not that the athletes will bring in all sorts of new variants. the athletes will have to be tested, plus we already have most of those variants in japan. a bigger concern is that the population will b moving around in japan, and that could spread infections, and the government need

taylor: i did that last year. jonathan: coming out of the pandemic? taylor: old-fashioned books.onathan: oh, you were reading during the pandemic. that's original. taylor: i don't think you get five or six streaming services. i think you see further consolidation. jonathan: looking for to that conversation with team moffat nathanson. drew matus joins us now, metlife investment management chief market strategist. what on earth is going on with the labor market? let's start there first. you think the september period and the subsequent months are quite critical to get a feel of what is going on with this economy. why? drew: taylor was mentioning how important it was to have some visibility into what is going on and how things are working out. august and september are going to tell us a lot about the labor market, and the consumer and the economy as a whole. if schools don't reopen, we are going to have serious problems keeping up the growth rate we have had. on the contrary, if schools do reopen, you are going to almost immediately put one million people back to work who were emplo

taylor: thank you as always, ritika. a big week for these markets, despite the market been closed for the holiday. can you believe that was only four days ago? etf investors moving their money around. here to walk us through the flows, katie grice held of bloomberg news -- katie grice held of bloomberg news. reporter: they port about $1.9 billion into the qqq etf that tracks the nasdaq 100. that is at the top of the flow leaderboard this week, and tech is your relative outperformer on the week. you also saw s&p 500 funds see inflows. that also makes sense because we know that tech is such a big part of that encz mark. -- that benchmark. guy: in terms of how this has changed the flows story, what have we seen? katie: tesla is the big winner, but interestingly you saw a estate funds really see a lot of outflows. iyr in particular got hammered, the ishares real estate etf. that saw big outflows. xlf, too. that tracks financials. that just makes sense because even though bank stocks are rebounding this morning, they have rea

taylor: thank you so much.ou write to where we are going next as we get headlines from the federal reserve, this coming from the sinew a mental -- the semiannual report. we heard all this report, pretty backward looking. that is a pretty balanced testimony to congress that week. congress saying the upside has aided in some of the strong economic progress. so those are going to be headlines that we continue to follow as we just heard at least from the market, figuring out how to price in where the fed is moving and where the fed is going next. up next, we are going to take a look at how rising infection rates could put the recovery at risk. we have a chief u.k. economist at our place joining us next -- at barclays joining us next. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ guy: some signs may be that the u.k. economy is starting to stall out little bit. a huge miss on today's gdp number, and maybe we are starting to see actually 21 gdp growth expectations eking out. 6.715% is the survey we are looking at. what you've got here today

taylor: are we hedging? where? stuart: right now, given the signals we are seeing from the bond market, it is prudent to have some hedging on. we have been pointing people towards small-cap u.s. equity because we thought that was a part of the market that was most vulnerable. it has gotten a little expensive to hedge their, so you could just make the argument to hedge in s&p and not get too cute with it, but you are hedging in the equity markets, and we think small-cap is the best place to go based on its exposures, so probably small-cap or s&p's where you are doing that. we are seeing people keep that relatively short dated because that hedge of protection is so expensive, they have been forced to keep it fairly tactical. taylor: can you hedge to the 10 year at 1.28%? stuart: that is a huge question because the correlation between bonds and equities is sort about a transition point. i think a lot of investors are asking, are bonds actually a hedge to a portfolio? if not, that means you have to hedge equities withi

taylor: what about u.s.listed but chinese-based company is where you have learned quickly about beijing headline risk? hannah: we have seen a dramatic selloff in chinese companies of recent. if you look at geographic areas in the market, china's one that sticks out as one that is in negative territory year to date. u.s. is up 15%, 20%. chinese regulators have come under fire for that recently. $.10 to alibaba. they are all coming under pressure but have high run ups toward the end of last year. if you look past the regulatory noise, it could offer an attractive entry point for people to feel comfortable in the long-term fundamentals of these companies and the growth drivers. guy: just hard to get past that political noise, as you say. hannah, blackrock, really positive on europe at the moment. goldman sachs, positive on europe at the moment. does europe outperform the united states? if we are going to see bond yields coming lower? hannah: a lot of europe is geared toward cyclical areas of the market. it is f

taylor riggs runs about 60 miles a week, and i do not. taylor: stop eating mcdonald's.e to join us today. thank you so much. stay with us on bloomberg radio and bloomberg television. good morning. ♪ jonathan: live from new york, 30 minutes away from the opening bell. the countdown to the open starts right now. >> everything you need to get set for the start of u.s. trading. this is "bloomberg: the open" with jonathan ferro. ♪ jonathan: from new york, we begin with the big issue. looking ahead to chair powell. >> volatility in both directions. >> an environment where there has so much volatility. >> the most recent move has been more of a general risk off shift. >> what is going on at the long end of the curve. investors need to cs is interest rates continue to rise. >> it has been well fellow -- well telegraphed that the fed will begin to taper probably around year end. >>

georgia taylor brown's father. _ and she can do that. georgia taylor brown's father.'s father. what a brilliant - brown's father. what a brilliant week she has had. she brown's father. what a brilliant week she has had.— brown's father. what a brilliant week she has had. she has been fantastic. eight _ week she has had. she has been fantastic. eight or _ week she has had. she has been fantastic. eight or nine - week she has had. she has been fantastic. eight or nine weeks i week she has had. she has been l fantastic. eight or nine weeks ago she was on crutches. she was in her crutches and my heart broke for her. but she was always so positive on the face of things. i'm sure underneath it was hard for her and she was worried and stressed, but to come through an injury that would normally put you out for the rest of the year, and to win a silver medal and back that up with a perfect performance in the mixed team relays is incredible and so inspirational and like herfather said, she is such a lovely person and knows how to train, she trains smart and is probably one of t

taylor is only 17. mr. taylor: deja t. taylor. to the sutures began junior year in a chemistry honors class. ms. tyalor:: this is where it started. stephanie: after a suggestion from her teacher. ms. walling: she sat in the front row the very first day and when i brought up a science fair project, she's data after school -- stayed after school and said let's talk about this. ms. taylor: i write about how scientists created stitches that involve fancy technology that i perceived to be equitable to those that would be able to need this technology. stephanie: in low and middle income countries, eight to 30% of procedures result in infections. so-called smart stitches required smart devices, which are expensive. ms. taylor: i said i could do it better and more equitably. stephanie: issues of equity are personal for her. she and her mother live in the suburbs of iowa city. a predominantly white area. they have experienced their share of discrimination. taylor says her previous school tried to keep her from joining a science competition

taylor, what is your take? taylor: i am always interested to see what they say about the taper. there has been a lot of commentary. if they'd start to taper back some of the mortgages first, if they do an equal way. in 2013, noticed that the way they were tapering. when we think about a tapering federal reserve, that comes to mind. jonathan: that next meeting is coming up next week. coming up, drew mathis. futures up 16 on the s&p. tom: this market is on liquid oxygen. jonathan: this is bloomberg. >> chuck schumer is on track to fail in his attempt to start debate on an unfinished, bipartisan infrastructure bill today. republicans say there isn't no way a deal will be reached in time. they will not open debate. he toddled trump l.a. tom barrack remains in jail in los angeles after being arrested on illegal lobbying charges. the founder of coney capital and two others are accused of advancing the interests of the united arab emirates in the u.s.. also accused of obstruction of justice and making false statements to federal agents. barrack's lawyer says he is not guilty. widesprea

taylor: can it be rainbow sprinkles?o you eat donuts over there or do you eat crumpets or croissants? guy: a doughnut for me is filled in jam. my kids love them. taylor: coming up, we have to talk about that epic rally, posting their best first ha lves since 2009. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ >> the republic of iran has been under the most serious, unilateral u.s. sanctions. over the last years our core industry has suffered greatly. we have maintained reasonable export these fight the wishes and plans for the former u.s. administration. taylor: that was iran's oil minister on the impact of u.s. sanctions. opec and their outlet -- allies are currently discussing what output will look like. martin rats -- martijn rats, thank you for joining us. martijn: i think what the market is pricing in his the following -- if you think about oil prices in the long run, there is an equilibrium in the market. the marginal cost of production markets the -- angers the market most of the time -- anchors the market most of the time. that framewo

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they attributed taylor's success merely to the color of her skin. and that is racism. nichols has since apologized on air. espn then released a statement to the "the new york times" saying, quote, a diverse group of executives thoroughly and fairly considered all of the facts related to the incident and then addressed the situation appropriately. we're proud of the coverage we continue to produce. and our focus will remain on maria, rachel and the rest of the talented team collectively serving nba fans. how could nichols have framed the issue without being subjected to the charge of racism? or is that impossible in today's climate? i want to know what you think. go to my website. this is this week's survey question at smerconish.com, were rachel nichols' comments regarding maria taylor justified or were they inappropriate? joining me now is don peebles, he's the founder and chair of the peebles multiventure black in the u.s. he served on the national finance committee of president obama and also is the former chair of the congressional black caucus. and if that's not e

. >> no response from maria taylor.she may leave espn in a couple of weeks. to have this come out now may have benefited her in that contract negotiation. she said there's been experiences -- she told espn, maria taylor, that there were other times at espn last year where she experienced racial insensitivity. and at the same time, you have rachel nichols pointing out, she's one of the women at espn, in an organization dominated by men, she knows what it's like to experience those diversity pains. so i think this, you know, ultimately is about management at espn and ultimately about management at television networks, about representing, again, what america is on television and both nichols and maria taylor, actually, can relate to that issue, that challenge. >> a lot of people can. brian stelter, thanks so much. >> thanks for breaking all of that down for us, brian. yeah, it's complicated. these are, obviously, complicated conversations. and it's particularly tough when, you know, as she said, she thought she was having

taylor.nk you so much for being here. we look forward to your comments. >> thank you, ranking member wicker, as well as the rest of the committee here, thank you for allowing me to be here. i appreciate the opportunity to tell you a little bit about our company. i feel like i'm preaching to the choir a little bit. we all have the same goals in mind. but i hope i can tell you a little bit about our company, how it's affecting us at this point in time and i think you can translate it to many, many companies across this nation. umm, the taylor group is a manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, and we also build power generator sets for residential and commercial applications. and we are remanufacturer of material handling equipment for the u.s. military. the business began as taylor machine works in 1927 and still operates as a family privately owned business in lewisville, mississippi. our products are manufactured in america and exported around the world. in total, we have 1200 employees with

taylor is only 17... >> dasia t. taylor. ( cheers and applause ) >> sy: ...and she just graduated high school in june. her path to these color-changing sutures began junior year, in a chemistry honors class... >> this is where it all started. >> sy: ...after a suggestion from taylor's teacher, carolyn walling. >> she sat in the front row the very first day. and when i brought up, "would anyone like to do a science fair project?", she raised her hand immediately, and she stayed after school and she said, let's talk about this. >> i read an article about how these scientists somewhere created these stitches that involved this really fancy technology, that i perceived to be inequitable to those that would actually be able to need this technology. >> sy: in low and middle income countries, 8% to 30% of procedures result in surgical site infections. but so-called “smart stitches” require smart devices, which are expensive. >> i said, hey, i can do it better. i can do it more equitable. >> sy: issues of equity are personal

taylor bisacky kron 4 news. >> thank you. taylor will 4 lucky people in the bay area are about to take their family friends, whoever they want on a dream vacation for free. it's all because they got their covid vaccine. california officials drew winners for 6 vacation packages to some of the most popular spots in the state, including the disneyland bay area winners are from san mateo county contra, costa alameda and san francisco counties as well. the other 2 winners from orange and santa cruz counties. all the vacation packages are paid for by the state winners. also get to 1000 bucks in spending good for them. they have a great time coming up, mark your calendars governor newsom's recall election date is set when brokers voters. >> are likely to see their ballots in the mail. plus, president biden traveling to florida today to tour the site where that building collapse one week ago today. >> what he's pledging that has the republican governor there thanking him. >> plus, if you're heading to the gas station, you're going to

they say they hope that more people will be aware about steven taylor's death. that's why they were even there in the first place. live. amanda hari kron 4 and so did the sheriff's office give you any indication of something will happen to the sergeant because of this. >> they tell me that this is going to be handled internally ultimately will be up to the sheriff's decide what happens this specific sergeant. but the sergeant i spoke to doesn't believe it will result in administrative leave. >> all and harry reporting live. thank you. >> a national guard aircraft assisting ground crews today in battling the lava fire in siskiyou county near mount shasta aerial video released by the california national guard shows fire retardant lines. you see there in red allowed firefighters to build a perimeter around the blaze so far the wildfires burned almost 20,000 acres and is 25% contained pg wants to raise customer rates to the tune about 5% a year for 4 years. the company says it's all about reducing wildfire risk. but the increase could amount to hundreds of dollars f

william taylor, and mr. john miller, all offer a variety of perspectives on the importance of this issue. i can say for me in the state of washington, aviation supply chain is something we're very proud of. more than 150,000 people work in that supply chain that continue to innovate and create new products that, as mr. aboulafia says in his testimony, that's where the innovation is happening in the supply chain. that is why we just recently passed the now called u.s. innovation and competitiveness act, usica, that we are trying to negotiate with our house colleagues, because we believe in making an increased investment in the supply chain. so i'm sure we're going to hear today about the challenges we face in the semiconductor sector, an aspect of our supply chain, which we saw great shifts over the last several decades, and the consequence is obviously less jobs in the united states of america. so needless to say, i think congress has caught on that the supply chain is key to our economic strategy, and that

taylor swift would be the first victim. >> when "all in" starts right now. >>> good evening from new york. i'm chris hayes. the way that right wing politics work s the main per va yours are sniffing out new messages to find what agitates their shrinking base. they are like truffle pig. we saw this with donald trump. we see it with the host of fox news who will follow the base where it leads them. we are seeing this play out in those folks mobilization against the vaccine. it seems hard to believe but it was not all this way. here are the host of fox and friends back in may talking about getting vaccine. >> i understand there are people that have vaccine hesitancy but we all three are vaccinated. i will tell you when i got it, it was like okay. >> a relief. >> exactly. now i know i'm not going to get it. i'm in the going to die from it if i get it. there's small percentage of chance you can get it. >> it's the people who have not gotten the shot which ultimately they are the ones who are in peril. >> good for them. seriously. that's a good message. i'm glad they told every one. hopefu

taylor swift is making news in the east bay.lameda sergeant may be in trouble for playing a taylor swift song on his cell phone while an activist recorded him. he admitted he played it so activists can't load it to youtube due to the copy right rules. the sergeant could face disciplinary action. >> this is the taylor swift song that became problematic for this alameda county sheriff's sergeant. >> it's not a good look for law enforcement. >> reporter: on tuesday, the sergeant is seen on camera approaching members of the activist group anti-police terror project. they were outside an oakland courthouse to listen to a pretrial hearing of a former officer charged with manslaughter. >> there are rules set up about protests and distances and signage. >> reporter: after shelby notices someone filming him, he takes out his own cell phone and presses play. >> he put it right over his body cam. i thought he was trying to drown out the noise. >> reporter: then the sergeant explained his reasons for blasting t swift. >> definitely a hot bu

call one eight hundred, eight million ♪ up next, the alameda county sheriff's investigation into how taylorft's music is used. also governor newsom now has a date for his recall election and when he will face voters and the dozens of people who want his job. >>> healthcare workers are wain volving fireworkduing control in san francisco and what officials are doing to try to put a lid on it. >>> building a better bay area, moving forward and finding solution. this is abc 7 news. pling musi drown out the conversation? >> they turn up the music to keep his face off youtube. >>> good evening and thank you for joining us. you are watching abc 7 news. that alameda county sheriff sergeant is being investigated by internal affairs after paying a taylor swift song from the cell phone and attempt to keeping protesters from posting it to youtube. tonight they are speaking out to our reporter. and we have the story. >> reporter: members of the justice for stephen taylor coalition and anti-police terror project were outside the steps of the courthouse tuesday when they filmed this interaction with serge

taylor, first to you, i can't imagine how disappointed you are. you're wapping the opening ceremony in quarantine. areasymptomatic? and what happens, and how are you feeling about all of this? >> well, obviously i'm devastated. that's the biggest one. i tried to take all the right steps to get me here and to get me here safely and to be able to perform and go out for my country, but i guess that's how -- this is the hand i was dealt, and i'm trying to deal with it as best as i can. i've had a tremendous amount of support from obviously my family and friends, but all my fans have been a big help. >> taylor, we know you're devastated. we can only imagine the level of devastation. you have been so brave in saying you're going to support your partner in whatever way you can from the sidelines, but take us back to how all of this happened. obviously you were vaccinated. when did you get tested and when did you find out, and when you first found out about the positive test, what were the emotions you went through? >> four and three days before we flew,

john taylor! >> to win super bowl xxiii against the bengals. the former delaware state standout says he never thought about playing in the nfl because everyone knew him for baseball, not as a football player. >> i said to myself, any can catch a baseball this small, i know damn well i should be able to catch a football that's many times bigger than that baseball. that's what made me want to be receiver but also named to the nfl's 1980 all-decade team as a punt returner. the induction ceremony and throwback uniforms will highlight the 49ers' 75th anniversary season in the nfl. >> jerry is rocking that like vintage uniform, it looks great on him. >> he looked good. >> what? >> football season around the corner. >>> let's talk about the 6:00 newscast. >> returning to taylor swift during a confrontation with a demonstrator. >> it can't be posted on youtube. >> the reason a bay area sheriff's deputy is using the unique tactic to prevent a video from being posted to youtube. >>> a date has been set for the recall election of governor newsom. >>> from

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it looks like rachel nichols is talking to maria taylor, it's not happening.es to engage with her on the air. it's not an apology based on trying to come to an agreement. it's kind of what you have to do. that happened on monday. on tuesday, the decision was made to take her off of the nba finals. it's not like the apology led to a kumbaya moment. it didn't have resonance at all. howie: you're right. she was criticizing espn's approach to diversity. maybe the network felt stung and that's the reason for the retaliation i'm going to call it what it is. >> yeah. i think it's really just trying to get some pr win out of this. espn did not look good in that piece, i think it was by design, in that new york times article, it was losing the battle on twitter which as we know has so much relevance these days, i think undue relevance for a big organization like espn. you take rachel off the nba finals, you try take some of the heat off it. this may happen a during the nba finals, game 7, maria taylors' contract is up. i would say it's a huge win for maria taylor and w

it will take someone like denise taylor. denise taylor used to be a professional basketball coach. she was the head coach of the woman's team a jackson state for ten seasons. she went on to be a coach for the wnba. these days, she works in health care. she runs an operation for a clinic and the restaurant started the -- part of the state. now she's doing something in mississippi that could be the playbook anywhere, struggling to get people vaccinated. mr. taylor is essentially one woman traveling salesforce trying to sell the vaccine across our community to people who have not gotten it. she drives around looking for pockets of unvaccinated neighbors having personal one-on-one conversations to convince people to get the shot. yesterday, if you went to a conference of teachers to talk to many educators about boosting mississippi's vaccination rate before the school year starts. miss taylor said she talked to one teacher for half an hour. >> tell me, the program run by denise taylor's clinic has gotten more than 700 people in the communities they serve, vaccinated. how is she doing t

fletcher is accused of wrongfully shooting and killing steven taylor man. i was having a mental health crisis at a wal-mart. the sergeant asked the group to move their banners. burch said they did not burt said they did that. the sergeant came back. >> unfortunately was not the end of that and less than a minute later, the officers came back and told us that banners couldn't be on the stair wells of our job is to protect free speech to protect the right to protest. and i think that is not a good look at this video for us. the onetime issue and will not be a problem >> i'm sergeant shows us name tag on the camera. it says d shelby while the sheriff's office is investigating the incident supervisors will be going to all shift briefings to let everyone know way seen in this video can not be done. >> a 30 year-old woman and an 8 year old girl are in critical condition after the 2 were shot in vallejo. >> we first brought you this story yesterday on the kron 00:00am morning news as kron. 4 felecia call brings us those details. >> it's devastating. if you really

of the taylor group. he is a leading manufacturer in mississippi. he builds forklifts and a wide variety of material handling chains for both industry and defense purposes. he has first hand experience with the topics we will cover. i know him. he and other members of the panel will make a valuable contribution to this discussion. thank you. >> we are leading off with you. thank you so much for being here. we are honored to have you before the committee and your expertise in this area. please, proceed. >> madam chair, ranking member wicker, members of the senate commerce committee, it is a pleasure and an honor to be invited to testify before you today. i have been a professor at duke university for many years. i direct the global value chains center there. i spent a number of decades studying global supply chains and this is the first time i think my neighbors and friends want to talk about that topic. not necessarily for good reasons, the last couple of years. covid-19, the pandemic has introduced many

lex taylor. and thank you so much after that robust introduction, and we will look forward to your comments. >> chairman cantwell and ranking member wicker and the rest of the committee here and virtual, thank you for allowing me to be here. i appreciate the opportunity to tell you about our company. i feel like i am preaching to the choir a little bit, because we have the same goals in mind, but i hope to tell you about our company, and how it is affecting us at the same time. i hope that you can translate it to many, many companies across this nation. the taylor group is a industrial group of heavy lift trucks, and we build high power generators for commercial applications and retail manufacturer for u.s. military. the business began as taylor machine works in 1927 and still operates as family privately-owned business and proud to fly that flag in lewisville, mississippi. our products are manufactured here and exported around the world. we have 12 employees with annual sales of over $550 millio

so, taylor decided to turn his barbershop into a vaccination site.s a place of transparency, truth, debates, and brotherhood. >> reporter: taylor says he wins them over with trusted voices, and easing their fears. >> like, you got people who will say, well, it's not 100%. nothing's 100%. it's not 100%, that i will make it home when i leave this barbershop, but i will put on my seatbelt. >> reporter: the average number of daily coronavirus cases has jumped from 132, in early june, to almost 700. and the average-daily number of hospitalizations has shot up, from 178 in mid-june, to more than 900. medical experts say, this surge is driven, almost entirely, by unvaccinated people. >> this could have been prevented. >> reporter: dr. assad is the director of infectious diseases at university medical center in las vegas. only 40% of the nevada population is fully vaccinated. and with that, dr. assad offers an ominous warning. >> it's just a matter of time, before you are going to come across a variant where your vaccines do not provide that degree of protec

taylor took over the company in 2020 when it looked like the curtain was coming down.mpact, how was that? >> not so rosie. we were down 90%. trying to live that long is impossible for any business. >> reporter: she was forced to file bankruptcy. >> reporter: was there special attention to trying to change some of the things you were used to? >> there's so much that's changed. now you can buy your ticket online. you can order your food online. once you come in you show your seat and your ticket. we tried to do as many things as we can along the way. >> reporter: according to analysts, the theater industry is down more than 50% compared to a typical summer season. >> thank you for coming back. we appreciate it. >> reporter: taylor said the most difficult part has beengeie open. people got to that immediacy of watching online. are you concerned about that? >> i'm not. nobody's standing in line for a. we all want to get out and a movie theater is the best place to be able to see -- get immersed in story telling. you can be surrounded by people and you can laugh, cry, gasp.

taylor, what was the conversation like between you and eleanor leading up to this? follows the news just as much as i do. and so she has a pretty good understanding of covid and vaccines and you know she was excited when our grandpa, when her grandpa got the vaccine. she's excited when i got the vaccine. because it means that we're protected from covid. and it is something that she's been worried about since a year and a half ago. and so explaining to her that, you know, there are risks involved because kids haven't gotten the vaccine before, it was important. and i mean, she was just concerned about what she could get out of the deal. so, it was i'll get the vaccine if you get my a doll. >> any good, smart 7-year-old would want to do. let's be honest. taylor, i know that -- you know that some parents are watching and cannot imagine om having their kid take part in any medical research. what do you say this tomorrow? >> i say it is easy to get lost in the politics of it because politicians have been running their mouths about a vaccine and covid for over a year now.

jessica learmonth, georgia taylor brown, alex yee and finallyjonny brownlee. first is some achievement, but being the first to finish first is how olympic history is made. this, the inaugural triathlon relay. a 300—metre swim, 6.8 kilometres on the bike, followed by a two—kilometre run, before handing over to your team—mate. first to rise isjessica learmonth. emerging from the water first then the turn ofjonny brownlee, individual bronze in london and silver in rio, this his final olympic race. a last chance to complete the set. into the water, they run, they fly, they swim. - by the time georgia taylor brown finished her leg, britain had a 21—second advantage. would it be enough? this was drama to the end. the lead wiped out as alex yee was caught by the french team but on foot, yee is in a class of his own. he will win gold. alex yee is the olympic champion. jessica learmonth and jonny brownlee has his olympic gold _ and georgia taylor brown adds the gold to her silver- from the individual. yeah, i can't believe it, i was slightly nervous being in a team wit

taylor and another barber got the virus last year. none were vaccinated.call, so taylor decided to turn his barber shop into a vaccination site. taylor partnered with state health officials to offer vaccine shots to clients coming in for a haircut. >> the mob shop is a place of transparency, truth, debate, and brotherhood. >> reporter: taylor says he wins them over with trusted voices and easing their fears. >> like, you got people who will say, well, it's not 100% -- nothing is 100%. it's not 100%, but i make it home when i leave this barber shop and put on my seat belt. >> reporter: the cases has jumped from 132 in early june to almost 700. and the average daily number of hospitalizations has shot up from 178 in mid june to more than 900. medical experts say this surge is driven almost entirely by unvaccinated people. >> this could have been prevented. >> reporter: the doctor is the director of infectious diseases at university medical center in las vegas. only 40% of the nevada population is fully vaccinated, and with that doctor assad offers an ominous

so taylor decided to turn his barbershop into a vaccination site. ♪♪ taylor partnered with state healthfer vaccine shots to clients coming in for a haircut. >> the barbershop is a place of transparency, truth, debates and brotherhood. >> reporter: taylor wins them over with trusted voices and easing their fears. >> like you have people who say it's not 100%. nothing's 100%. it's not 100% bi'll make it hom when i leave the barbershop but i'll put on my seat belt. >> reporter: the average number of daily coronavirus cases jumped from 132 in early june to almost 700 and the average daily number of hospitalizations has shot up from 178 in mid-june to more than 900. medical experts say this surge is driven almost entirely by unvaccinated people. >> this could have been prevented. >> reporter: dr. assad is the director of infectious diseases at university medical center in las vegas. only 40% of the nevada population is fully vaccinated and with that, dr. assad offers an ominous warning. >> it's just a matter of time before you're going to come across a variant where your vaccines do not prov

georgia taylor-brown's silver was great _ it paid off.silver was great britain's seventh olympic triathlon metal, the most of any country and there could be another to come in the mix to relay this weekend. nick parrott, bbc news. now, while the conditions weren't great for the triathlon, the remnants of a typhoon that's hit parts of tokyo, made it idealfor surfing. it's one of the new sports included in the olympics and there's been some incredible stories along with it. ben croucher has more. along with it. surfing along with it. had to wait an extra year for surfing had to wait an extra year for its on bout but it started a day early, taking advantage of the more powerful wind and waves provided by a passing typhoon. so strong in fact it broke this surfers board in the final. keeping his composure is not a prompt for the brazilian using the lead of his dad puts a cold box. the aim was simple, find the big wave, write it as best he can't with judges assessing skill, commitment and difficulty. he judges assessing skill, commitment and di