Others continue to mount up. This time more than 400 have been rescued off the coast ofistly, fond by a fishing boat. This is just the latest of a serying of distressing stories. Arrested in italy on manslaughter charges after the ship on which he was the man in charge, was carrying more than 800 people sank off the coast on sunday. On monday, a ship carrying Asylum Seekers smashing into the rocks off the greek island. Three people dying there, two syrian men now charged with trafficking and on the same day the italian and coast guard scrambled to respond to distress calls from their source in libya or off the coast, carrying hundreds of people. Well on monday, four children as we told you were among 44 african migrants rescued by spanish emergency services. Barnabie phillips has the latest now on the Southern Italian island of sicily. And still they keep on coming now matter how dangerous the journey. The wooden boat leaking all they can do is appeal for help. An italian boat found th
Real estate portfolio worth as much as 30 billion to blackstone and wells fargo according to a person with knowledge of the matter. An agreement could be reached as soon as tomorrow. The firm says credit sius may shut down the government that and for next date foreignexchange business and put the securitization up for sale to an american competitor. Deutsche bank says credit suites may scale back their fixed income business in emerging markets. John paulson has merger strategy gains 10 this year thanks to consolidation among drugmakers. Bloomberg has learned the firm posting again last month using leverage to is using leverage to amplify returns. And has declined from a peak of 38 million in 2011. We have less than an hour to go before the close of trading. Scarlet fu is looking at the action on wall street. Looking for direction seems to be the name of the game. Scarlet muted is what i would call it. We are getting a little bit of a lift, but this is within a very modest range for the
Themselves the eurozone as a ruler is not doing well. In germany, the growth is less than it is outside the eurozone. Matt not just any french economist. Grease cut a deal two months ago with european officials to get a 7. 5 billion more. Alexis tsipras is offering stocks in Hong Kong Hit a sevenyear high today. Investors from china power to the surge. Mainland authorities recently made it easier for investors to use a link with a hong kong exchange. Oil prices are slipping again after a government report of inventories far as he did far exceeded estimates. There is a new boss in the business today. Petro china is the worlds Biggest Energy company. Its market value is 333 billion. The jury that convicted the Boston Marathon bomber now must decide whether he will die for his crimes. He has been found guilty on all 30 counts against him for the attack two years ago. He faces one of just two outcomes life in prison or the Death Penalty. The governor of massachusetts knows what his decisio
Bailout fallout, needs to be dealt with immediately. This government is not seeking some extra european solution to what is a european problem. Anna apple launches its first new gadget under ceo tim cook but will customers go for the smart watch . Samsung lancets come back with its debut of the galaxy s6. We get our hands on both gadgets. Mark welcome to countdown. Caroline coming up, we get an up close look at a shoemaker to the stars. He has worked with kanye west lady gaga, it is now teaming up with beyonce. We will show you how this dream collaboration came about. Mark gains and losses today after a 15 year high, briefly trading above the 20,000 mark. Lets get over to stephen. Is this a trend that could continue . Stephen good morning. The traders we spoke to think that the nikkeis rise above 20,000 for the First Time Since april of 2000 is a trend that could continue even though there are speculators. The nikkei 225 is up fractionally right now. Earlier, it touched 20,006 the high
Jesuss statue undergoing a facelift after 600 years. We begin in egypt where a car bomb attack on Police Headquarters in mansoura as a terrorist incident. 1400 were killed. These are live pictures. The Muslim Brotherhood condemned the act, calling it an attack on the unity of the egyptian people. Peter greste reports. The blast struck the Police Headquarters in mansoura. A group of Senior Police officers was inside. The police chief was inside. Its not known if he was the target. The car bomb ripped through the 5storey building collapsing part of it, burying officers within the rubble. It caught buildings in the densely packed neighbourhood. Local hospitals called for blood donors to cope with the rush of casualties. Authorities set up checkpoints trying to find those responsibility. The Prime Minister described the attack as a terror. Incident, and vowed that the perpetrators will not escape justice. A government spokesman said the Muslim Brotherhood showed its ugly face as a terroris