It. Some said 13 was a lucky number and were happy i got that number. It started just before the documented. As as we were approaching the final phase of training, the last couple of days are usually taken very leisurely, keeping a couple of days free to unwind from the long Training Cycle and get rest so that when we launch, we are in good shape. Eventsknow, a turn of occurred and ken mattingly, our , wasnd module pilot exposed to the fluent we had to make the decision was exposed to the flu and we had to make a decision to bring jack along. They asked what i wanted to do because we worked as a team for a long time, but i realized the Space Program had matured to that degree whereby we had quite a few people who were well knowledgeable about the spacecraft and well to fly. On friday wence, decided to take jack. I would like to say right now i have never regretted that decision. We as a team and john can particular helped us out in our ensuing odyssey tremendously. I would like to brea
Super markets spree Grocery Sales as british shoppers spend more to stock up amid the lockdown loreal looses ground after the french group scraps its guidance and warned that coronavirus will have a bigger impact that previously expected. Chinas factory activity has restarted and apparently rebounded in march after disruption was disrupted bit Virus Outbreak the pmi has risen to 52. Anything above 50 is expansion the number in february came in at a record low of 35. 7. Highly significant but much better than expected analysts had been forecasting a contraction. Well get to emily report we are seeing the Hong Kong Market close out a session on a tuesday with positive gains. With the form of the official pmi for march. The hang seng index closing up 1. 4 at 23,503. The latest pmi for march better than expected with a 17point jump to 52 back into expansionary territory coming off a record low in february coming out quick to say that they are cautioning that the readings do not dignal a st
Hugerade agreement is a change between the worlds economic superpowers. Shock overhaul. The ruble slips before pairing losses as Vladimir Putin unexpectedly replaces his long serving Prime Minister and a major constitutional shakeup. 5g ambitions. Beats itsin chipmaker Sales Outlook on hopes that five ag 5g rollout. Just about an hour away from the open of cash Equities Trading. Lets look at how futures are looking after mixed trade in asia overnight. We did see some red arrows across asian trade. We see green arrows across european futures. Climbing on record car sales. Positive features in the u. S. You have those december car numbers. Anna lets get to this story because this is something we need to keep an eye on all the way through this morning. European car sales surging in december ahead of new emissions rules. A record for the region. Those are some of the headlines coming through. The details around the story. European car sales surgeon december. That is the headline. In mind t
Will it make its way back to zero . Seems to be part of the conversation building in markets. Barrelumped above 65 a as supply disruptions in iraq brought concern to geoPolitical Risk. With more is Annmarie Hordern. Detention we are seeing in libya and iraq come very different in nature. What is the impact of these on oil supplies . Annmarie they are both geoPolitical Risks to the oil supply. In libya, the government says we could go to 72,000 barrels a day. This has to do with the eastern military commander. He has a blockade now on the port, so actual supply is not disrupted. The market may be shrugging off a little bit because in days or hours, that blockade could be lifted. Iraq, while it is a minor disruption, which is producing more than 4 Million Barrels a day, it opens up a window of worry. Just last thursday, the iea says iraq remains very vulnerable. It is more about could the supply threatened become much bigger. Anna they are overproducing their opec target. Annmarie this c
Ipo. Welcome to bloomberg daybreak europe. Areis easing as members grappling with issues of stricter compliance. Manus cranny is there. Great to see you. Looks like saudi offering a carrot and stick. Manus yes. Cuts compliances science. Nobody was talking. Iraq raised the flag of a cut of 400,000 barrels. Everybody stopped speaking. As far as societies are concerned, we all get on board and comply a little bit more, which is what you all promised to do. Nigeria and iraq. That could help. If you help me, i will help you. New saudicence of the oil minister, it is his first meeting. I have the sense that that period of grace and favor for everybody is over. He is putting his stamp on this meeting. Nobody is talking. There is even talk it could be canceled. The bottom line is this is a meeting where they do need to deliver. The risk is long on rhetoric and the lack of delivery. Good morning. Nejra long on rhetoric, lack of delivery. They cannot cancel it. I need to see you in it. In the me