In 1979, a booing 707 took off from tehran, personally piloted by shah rizavi. For the iranian monarch, with a pilots license, this was the last flight out of the country. But boeings, like other airliners of the seventies, are still they continued to fly in the skies of iran for a long time after the islamic revolution. Western sanctions have closed the opportunity to purchase new aircraft and spare parts for them, even for Civil Aviation. What can we say about the military, which consisted mainly of american vehicles f4 phantom, f5 eagle, or the then ultramodern hero of the film top guun f14, tom cat, they all required spare parts. The United States did not want to sell them, so they had to set up production themselves. The Iranian Aircraft Manufacturing Company was founded back in 1900. 76, but it really launched its activities already during the period of total deficit that arose after the iraniraq war. Hundreds of cars purchased under the shah have actually gone through restoratio
Student said that defending free speech, Amnesty International general report on human rights has singled out as well. And this allies for quote, multiple violations committed in gaza. It also stays china and russia are demonstrating of willingness to just for the rules based. Although, im just the face, the world of seeing the meal breakdown of International Loan to watching dw news from berlin, youll find much more on our website at www. Dot com. The a nother suspected sign used by arrested in germany, a man working for a far right politician in the European Parliament accuse of passing information back to beijing. Of a german interior minister says if the charges are true, it is an attack on european democracy from with it. So how does china infiltrate democracies like germany and to what ends . Im quite richardson in berlin and this is the day the, the accusations of espionage for china are very serious. Dizziness as we think its definitely wary. So if any employee was arrested her
Blockchain is shaking things up at oldschool giants. Inis now creating new life the stalwarts like ibm and oracle. Betty david, bitcoin was up, apple down, right . You saw some of that in asia yesterday, the apple suppliers getting hit on speculation about the numbers coming in far short of forecasts, in fact to 10 million shorter than what some analysts had predicted. I want to pull up a chart that you are familiar with. This is a 254. It shows you the Revenue Breakdown 8254. It shows you the Revenue Breakdown by segment and shows you how important the iphone revenue is to apple, but that decline we have seen a bit worrisome. This replenishment cycle really going to turn out to be the way apple believes it will be with the iphone x come or is 1000 the breaking point . David that is a lot of money for a handset. Betty yeah. David you look at these numbers and forecasts, you mentioned 10 million short. Coming out, may be shipping 35 million handsets in the First Quarter, still a big num
Arkets middle east. What a week to look for two, we have the jobs report later in the week and earnings for some of the heavyweights around the world. Let me recap friday. Is there ever a friday that is not of info. . Not even full . Things tow important point out in the s p. In terms of tobacco stocks, they got absolutely smokes. This is on reports that the government is seeking to cut nicotine levels to nonaddictive levels. That had an impact. Also broadly, the week did see disappointing earnings. The stoxx 600 climbed 1. 1 in europe, the lowest in 14 weeks. Loreal was one of the companies that drag it down. The eurodollar had a tremendous week. And the u. S. 10 year paper relatively unchanged. On a show you some of the other key Asset Classes that will be in focus. Brent crude is one of those. Not bad if you are able in this market. The best week of the year. A lot of paltry increase. At golde a look futures. 1275 per ounce. Out the here pointing gold is breaking the sixyear downwar
500 take record highs once again yesterday. The nasdaq closing at the highest level of 2016. Overnight in asia, youll see the japanese market was higher by about. 6 . You can see there has been some pressure on stocks. This has come again as this terrorism story unfolds in france the cac is down by about. 6 . The ftse in london is down by. 25 . Weve also been tracking currencies. As the bank of england failed to lower rates as expected yesterday. We have seen a little bit of that play out in the currency markets. Today is dollars is down against the euro trading at 1. 11. Down against the pound. Take a look at whats been happening with crude oil. It zetd ld by about 2 . Its giving back some of that this morning. All right. Here are some of the otherle stories were watching today. Presumptive donald trump postponing the announcement of the running mate. Trump said he has not made his time decision. Well go inside the race for the white house at the bottom of the hour. China gdp for the