‘Perilous point’: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson imposes a new round of lockdown restrictions that could last up to 6 months as cases rise. At a virtual UN General Assembly, tensions rise as President Trump slams China for its role in the Covid-19 outbreak. Chinese President Xi Jinping says he is not seeking a cold war, nor a hot one. US indices break their losing streaks with tech stocks once again leading the pack. In retail news, sportswear giant Nike’s shares are set to hit a record high on strong Chinese demand and surging online sales.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.