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Making their mark in whats been traditionally a maledominated club. Also in the program, aaron is here and a landmark trade deal between australia and china. Karin, this is where many aussies would say it is a whopper. A first for these two countries. A free trade deal that will benefit many of australias famous exports and a deal that will give china greater access to that aussie economy. So stay tuned, were going to break it down and find out what all of this means for that chineseaustralian r...

Rage incident. Hello, u. N. Chief ban kimoon has appealed for urgent action to stop yemen from descending into anarchy. As violence continues in the country. Yemen is collapsing before our eyes. We cannot stand by and watch. The country is facing multiple challenges. A dangerous political crisis continues in sanaa. Prime minister hadi and government ministers and other state officials must be granted freedom of movement. Yemens military launched air strikes against al qaeda fighters in southeast...

A number of hostages in a popular cafe. Bureau,our Bloomberg Paul allen is covering events for us. What more do we know . There have been a few developments since last we spoke. The police have pushed their street,ack to hunter the block our building is on. You can see the high shot taken out of the window of our building. Building, you can see, is not a cafe. The cafe it self is about a further 100 meters up the road to the left. This is right across the street from the reserve bank of australi...

Heres david. We cannot make out that the point which direction stocks will be at least trending. For today the lead will be, australia is weak, blowout jobs numbers in the u. S. That sent stocks basically tanking. It sent yields flying. I will get you more on what the yields are doing at this point in time but certainly the odds of a rate hike from the fed, in fact Going Forward perhaps to june. Look at what options are saying data projecting 25 26 of that happening at this point in time. Obviou...

Fed rate hike might come as soon as june. That is what is pushing down the markets and weak data out of the chinese market. We are off about. 25 there, basically erasing earlier losses. Oil, lets take a look at that. When you look at brent futures, we are talking about higher compared to back then. As for what equity markets are doing, let me show you very quickly what currencies are dollaryen, the yen strengthening against the dollar. The dollar surging on the back of the january jobs report. E...

Twoday fed meeting begins tomorrow. Crude prices, bouncing off the new 5 1 2 year lows. Looking to come back since their worst week since 2012. Consortium led by bc led by petsmart. Latest on the continuing hostage situation in sydney, australia. Futures on the rise, so are crude prices which fell to 5 1 2 year lows stock markets seven week winning streak ended with a thud and the selloff on friday. Last week the dow fell 3. 8 . S p down 3. 5 , almost every major average, jim, every major sector...

Consensus among the speakers that future Business Needs to be done on a different basis. And and that part of this introspection process is looking ahead with that in mind. Could we get a little more particular around, a little more concrete into what actually would you see as the essential changes in practices, in coordinating mechanisms, in planning and creating incentives . Julie. One thing i think we would all agree on is that companies crave predictability. So we would like to have the i co...

Economic security but Energy Security as a part of National Security for our country. Want to thank both senators senators on both sides of the aisle. This took a bipartisan effort. That that is what the people want, us working together to address important issues for our country. [applause] [inaudible conversations] ive got to go. There are a few more things to be voted on postcloture, so we are close to the end of the cloture list. The department of Homeland Security will be next. [inaudible c...

Screeria nigeria. Discussion on the use of diplomacy in regions of conflict. The center for strategic and International Studies today looked at the priorities for congress and the white house when it comes to u. S. Policy in the Asia Pacific Region. Topics included u. S. Relations with japan and china, Upcoming Elections in burma and taiwan. This is an hour. Good morning, happy new year. Happy year of the sheep. Im mike green, Senior Vice President for asia. Thank you all for coming on what is p...

Chuse. They even spelled it 18th century style. Choose its speaker and other offices. There were no other duties mentioned. It was assumed since the founders knew all about speakers from colonial ledge islators that what the speaker was. A presiding officer, but in our congress the speaker was not only a presiding officer, he quickly became the powerful person because he appointed committees. And that evolved as Party Systems evolved, First Congress didnt have organized parties the twoparty syst...