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Opioid expose Drug Companies and the rest of the farmers all that in the supply bottlenecks slowing down the latest fast food craze in one spicy show lets go. Another step toward a hard break between the United Kingdom and the European Union leads our global report today as the queen of england approves Prime Minister Boris Johnsons request to suspend Parliament Queen elizabeth specifically granted the Prime Ministers request to prorogue the parliament in september effectively narrowing the wind...

America discuss migrants. What mcaleenan called for he described as concrete International Actions investigations and in traditions. Panama has been the bridge for migrants seeking to reach the u. S. Border. It is also a route for cocaine moving up from south america. Emmanuel macron gave Boris Johnson little hope he is winning to compromise on brexit. Macron told the british Prime Minister that any changes to the current deal will not be very significant. Johnson is demanding the eu scrap the b...

And paying the price, documents seen by bloomberg say Facebooks Libra crypto is already under scrutiny in the eu. Lets get a quick check of the tuesday session in the u. S. , risk off day with stocks ands and yields slumping. Every sector in the red in the s p 500. Financials and materials leading the declines. We continue to see investors prematch focus on what has come out of the jackson hole gathering. Meantime, the dow losing 100 summary three points while men nasdaq was down 7 10 of 1 . We ...

Street hands in its worst day of the year the selling was widespread all 11 sectors finishing the day deep in the red led lower by technology the cause china. That nation effective i. Weaponizing its currency sending the yuan lower, turning the the trade war into what many are considering right now a fullblown currency war. Weve got full Team Coverage of this dramatic turn of events lets things off with bob pisani live on the floor of the new york stock exchange. Hey, bob and melissa, we had a t...

Red flag the main yield is nearly inverted and germanys benchmark bond yield hitting its own alltime low after weaker data out of the economy. And the spice returns earlier than ever. How starbucks is planning to bring a little fall to its late august menu. Its wednesday, august 14th. Worldwide exchange begins right now. Good morning welcome to Worldwide Exchange. Im dominic chu. What youre seeing here, lye shots, live pictures of hong kong the citys International Airport resuming checkins today...

Chair Jerome Powell announced an Interest Rate cut for the First Time Since the 2008 financial crisis. Following the announcement, he took several questions from reporters. This is 45 minutes. Good afternoon and welcome. Today to lower the target for the federal funds rate by a quarter of a ofcentage point to arrange two and a quarter percent. The outlook for the u. S. Economy remains favorable in this action is designed to support that outlook. Againsttended to ensure Downside Risk, to help off...

Is to support outlook. To help offset the effect factors were curtly having on the economy and to promote a faster return of inflation to the percent objective. All of these objectives will support achievement of our goal sustained expansion closer objective for the benefit of the american people. We also decided to conclude the runoff of our securities portfolio in august rather than in september as previously planned. And i will discuss the thinking behind the reduction in turn to the pot forw...

Protesters withstood heavy rain in hong kong to march for an 11th straight weekend. Organizers say more than 1. 7 Million People took part across the city. The protests shut down major boulevards. Ekendsaken demonstrations were mostly peaceful. Global news 24 hours a day, onair, and tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. Im ritika gupta. This is bloomberg. David it is 1 00 in london, 1 00 in newon york, 6 00 in london, 1 00 a. M. In hong...

Launched an offensive in april 2 cap sure tripoli from the government. The fighting has killed more than 1100 people and displaced more than 100,000 civilians. More than one in 10 voters could cast ballots on paperless Voting Machines in the 2020 elections, leaving their ballots more vulnerable to hacking. That is according to a new study at nyu law school. The analysis found while there has been significant progress in his russian agents targeted u. S. Election systems in 2016, many states have...

Welcome. Today to lower the target for the federal funds rate by a quarter of a percentage point to arrange 2 to 2. 25 . The outlook remains favorable, and this action is designed to support that outlook. It is intended to ensure against weak globalks from growth to help offset the effects of these factors currently on the economy. And to promote a faster return our 2 objective. All of these will support achievement of the overarching goal, to sustain the expansion with a strong job market and i...