w. research institute says the pen demick is taking away the confidence of companies and of consumers in germany. the chief executives of facebook google and twitter faced heated questions on content moderation during a u.s. senate panel hearing republicans on the senate commerce committee accuse the tech bosses who all attended remotely of suppressing conservative voices twitter has recently slapped misinformation labels and fact checks on some of president donald trump's posts on the coronavirus and the presidential election it also initially blocked the story by the new york post aimed against rival candidate joe biden. has . followed that hearing for us. so this was obviously a very wide ranging hearing topics range from anti trust to content moderation to censorship it was obviously very fraught with a lot of the attendees also grandstanding did you have any key takeaways from the senate showdown. well my key takeaway would be that the whole thing was political theater i mean there was a lot of complaining from the democrats for instance on their timing so that republicans a schedul

hours schemes might not be enough any more unemployment is a real threat no wonder that the d w research institute says the pandemic is taking away the confidence of companies and of consumers in germany. deutsche bank has posted a 309000000000 euro profit in the 3rd quarter of the year it's certainly needed good news for the bank which had a disastrous year of 1000000000 euro losses in 29 team analysts warn the current good news may be short lived as the ongoing pandemic could produce businesses ability to pay back loans to the banks. south african airways is getting 544000000 euros from the government to stay in the air the carrier has been in state approved administration since december following years of mismanagement and rising debt the bailout will be funded through cuts in spending elsewhere in other public entities and conditional grants it comes on top of an 815000000000 euro bailout in february the airline's workforce is expected to shrink from 50021000 during restructuring. now you may have heard that apple has released a snooze smartphone the i phone 12 without an accompanying charge o

hours schemes might not be enough anymore unemployment is a real threat no wonder about the d w research instituteys the pen demick is taking away the confidence of companies and of consumers in germany. the chief executives of facebook google and twitter faced heated questions on content moderation during a u.s. senate panel hearing republicans on the senate commerce committee accuse the tech bosses wall attended remotely of suppressing conservative voices twitter has recently slapped misinformation labels and fact checks on some of president donald trump's posts on the coronavirus and the presidential election it also initially blocked the story by the new york post aimed against rival candidate joe biden. younes carter followed that hearing for us yes so this was obviously a very wide ranging hearing topics range from anti trust a contact moderation to censorship was obviously very fraught with a lot of the attendees also grandstanding did you have any key takeaways from the senate showdown. well my key takeaway would be that the whole thing was political theater i mean there was a lot of compl

of the positive messages that can come w out working with individuals from local and state healthnd departments from the cdc researchers and academic institutions and how we can best message information so people get accurate information and we can try to prevent these issues we are facing now. whether the response to cocaine with doctor she he has been a solid and reliable voice during those pandemic of finding those individuals as key opinion leaders to help us get information out. that would be received well by a variety of communities that's the most important. >> thank you. i am so grateful to both for joining us today to engage in discussion in such an important and timely topic and then to go to an incredible discussion about the threat of postelection violence and how is being organized on mine. those experts for those that are currently taking shape so please stay with us for the conversation. but first i like to turn your attention to our director steve livingston for a few thoughts about today's event. >>. >> a lesser media and public affairs and the director of the institute for democracy and politics. with the two core concerns and