Welcome to bloomberg daybreak europe. Its just gone in a cup a. M. In amsterdam 8 00 a. M. In amsterdam. Fullyear operating profit beat the highest estimate, this is a bank which runs most of its revenue which runs most of its revenue from the u. K. Economy. To buffers of , 17. 7 , the dutch win right in line with what the analysts expected. What does this mean for dividends . The capital remains intact. The final dividend comes in at 80 euro cents per share. From . Did it come lets talk about metals and miners. Anna lets have a look at what has been reported. Remember our conversation with from blackrock management. Tinto fullyear underlying profit 8. 63 billion. They are giving us details on their net income and theyve added a Share Buyback of one billion u. S. Dollars in rio tinto shares. He said of the sector that many investors have been very patient through recent turmoil. This is the worlds secondlargest mining company. Materials had a good year in 2017 because of stronger Globa
Record high for a ninth straight day. Were up 11 points right now and if youre keeping score it would also be the dows tenth straight game. Nine records and ten games, and the s p is in record territory. The russell is not though. Hand neither is the nasdaq. But it is coming back today strong. So we are keeping a close eye on all of those and the possibility of more records being set today. All of this despite increasing tensions between the United States and north korea after the u. N. Imposed new sanctions on the rogue nation. Coming up, weve got the latest on north koreas threats and whether they could derail the rally. What it looks like from here. Yes all thats happening and, of course, the vix falls below 10 today. It takes a lot to spook the markets these days. Crazy. The sense of calm continues. And more earnings cbs highlighting todays after hours reports. Tonight, instant analysis of all of those numbers and a debate on whether you should be buying or selling what used to be
Continue until the lastminute. Fumio kishida says it is not a challenge that can be solved through one meeting, but he says the government will try to make progress step by step. Japan maintains the islands are an inherent part of its territory. It says they were illegally occupied after world war ii. Moscow says the islands became part of russian territory as a result of the war. The dispute is the reason why the two cocountries havent sigd a peace treaty. Prime minister shinzo abe and russian presesident vladimir pun will told talks in western japan and tokyo on thursday and friday. Theyll discuss the territorial issue and an Economic Cooperation plan proposed by japan. On another matter, kishida says japan is postponing a threeway summit with china and south korea until next year. The decision comes after south korea decided to impeach its president over an influencepeddling scandal. Translator we have decided to rescheduled the summit for a more appropriate time next year. Kishida
Our staff and everybody. Thats matt hugging jackie, who is his assistant for 20 years. The whole 20. He walked out with katie. He was surprised to see savannah. Look at this. And dylan. Wait. What . Wait. What . Everybody came out to give matt his due. And it also happened to be katies 60th birthday, so we had lots of candles. There was a lot of candles. It was slightly scary. They said they really did have to have a fire marshall. When we watched that taped piece, it was awesome. Its unbelievable. It documents, like, American History too. Were going to revisit some of those great moments with matt in a little bit. Coming up on our program, we have the legendary rocker gene simmons. He is here. He is the front man, you guys know, from kiss. He has another project he has been taking on. He will tell us all about it. That will be fun. We tried to break our social media addictions. We started tuesday . Wednesday . Wednesday . Seems longer than that. We started on wednesday. We deleted our
Our staff and everybody. Thats matt hugging jackie, who is his assistant for 20 years. The whole 20. He walked out with katie. He was surprised to see savannah. Look at this. And dylan. Wait. What . Wait. What . Everybody came out to give matt his due. And it also happened to be katies 60th birthday, so we had lots of candles. There was a lot of candles. It was slightly scary. They said they really did have to have a fire marshall. When we watched that taped piece, it was awesome. Its unbelievable. It documents, like, American History too. Were going to revisit some of those great moments with matt in a little bit. Coming up on our program, we have the legendary rocker gene simmons. He is here. He is the front man, you guys know, from kiss. He has another project he has been taking on. He will tell us all about it. That will be fun. We tried to break our social media addictions. We started tuesday . Wednesday . Wednesday . Seems longer than that. We started on wednesday. We deleted our