Happen sooner than anyone thinks. Progress on a deal with japan. A limited agreement signed after washington withdrew the threat of imminent auto tariffs. The threat of impeachment hangs over the president. He releases the ukraine transcript which you thought had been cleared by the mueller report. Be hearing from plenty of big names from the Bloomberg Global Business Forum including michael corbat, steve schwarzman, and colombian president. Lets get a check of how markets are trading at the moment. We are seeing futures gaining. 3 after they had fallen towards that 56 a barrel level. We heard from saudi arabia that they are going to be ahead of schedule. The drone attacks on saudi arabia and facilities taking out 5 of global supply. We are seeing futures unchanged at the moment after the s p 500 ,ained ground on this session halting three sessions of declines. We saw optimism over trade deals. President trump being more positive over eight potential a potential trade deal with china,
April 25 in its new constitutional status. The french farmers bund is back in force rise. The peasants became furious. After it became clear that the promises they received from Prime Minister atal would not be fulfilled. For about a month, farmers have been waiting for a solution to the issue of reducing the volume of ukrainian imports. In addition, the government guaranteed them an increase in targeted subsidies. The expectations turned out to be even. There are protests in southern france. Resumed on the original scale, the peasants of the center and north join their colleagues, the authorities promise to blockade paris for the duration of the olympics. Farmers are building manure bastions around regional administrations. And on the opposite side of the planet, Canadian Farmers are rebelling. Here the reasons are the same, high cost of fuel. Ban on chemical fertilizers, unbearable tax pressure. Thousands of tractors are flocking to quebec this weekend. This is the capital of the pro
Pelley his failure to disclose contacts with russia cost Michael Flynn his job as National Security adviser. Well, today, two key members of congress suggested it could cost him a lot more than that. The leaders of the House Oversight Committee Said today that the retired general did not get permission for a paid trip to russia, and they say failure to disclose the payment is a possible felony, punishable by up to five years in prison. Heres jeff pegues. Reporter when retired Lieutenant General Michael Flynn traveled to moscow in 2015, he was photographed sitting right next to russian president vladimivladimir putin, and he wd almost 34,000 to speak. Today, House Oversight Committee Chairman republican Jason Chaffetz said flynn may have broken the law. As a former military officer, you simply cannot take money from russia. Reporter chaffetz spoke after viewing classified documents related to flys security clearance. The top democrat on the committee, elijah cummings, said those documen
President trump fired the first round in what may become a trade war with americas secondbiggest trading partner. The Commerce Department proposed a 20 tax on canadian lumber. Its one of canadas biggest exports, and it goes into a lot of american homes. The Trump Administration says that government subsidies make canadian lumber artificially cheap. A trade war could be costly, because the u. S. Sells as much to canada as it buys. Just ask American Dairy farmers. Dean reynolds did. Reporter gina hinchlys wisconsin farm has 130,000 cows, producing 1,000 gallons of milk every day. Hers is one of the 9,000 dairy billion to wisconsins economy. And this spring, theres been a gusher of american milk. Weve had more milk from the same amount of cows than ever before. Reporter but thats a problem. And according to the president , our neighbors to the north are making it worse. Canada, what theyve done to our dairy farm workers is a disgrace. Its a disgrace. Reporter canadas decision to lower pri
Corporate rate from 35 percent down to 15. And it would exempt the first 24,000 of income from taxation. And elimination the state tax and administrator Officials Say it is a broad brush outlined at this te. The they said the plan would pay for itself with resulting higher Economic Growth. This tax reform package is p growing the economy and creating jobs. The president looks at that seriously as being a tax on capitol and spent on we are trying to be more stimulus and create more jobs. The economic plan under trump will grow the economy and will create massive amounts of revenue. Lou the president issuing more new executive orders and direct the interior secretary to review the desination of dozens of National Monuments on national land. Something that was a obama mass approximative land grab. I have spoke tone state and local alreadies who care about preserving our land and who are gravely concerned about p this massive federal land grab. It has gotten worse and worse and worse. And