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Biotech giant actelion while hedge funds continued to bet on a rival offer from Johnson Johnson. And president Francois Hollande names a new french Prime Minister. Good morning, everyone. Louisa is out at a conference today. We have a jam packed show for you. How about we kick things off with a look at the European Equity markets. We are slightly higher for the stoxx 600. Yesterday we shrugged off the italian no vote and renzis resignation. We are seeing weakness in copper prices, crude prices d...

Live from european take with from bloombergs European Headquarters. We are getting breaking news for Eurozone Services pmi. We did have the individual breakdown and most of them were a low expectations. Euro area as a whole fall and 52. 8 . Better than the preliminary 52. 4 . If you have the breakdown, it is pmiany Services June falling 23. 7 . Lets check on euro dollars. Lets go straight to the market. We are seeing a little bit of the rally that we saw faltering. A lot of stocks slumping, comm...

We have a little bit of data in the eurozone. And happy Lehman Brothers anniversary. Withit is a look forward mark carneys bank of england, 7 00 a. M. Wall street time. It will be an interesting six days. Francine you are right. The 20the morning of first of september. The fed in the evening of the 21st of september, in england. It will be difficult for the boj to preempt that. We are getting cpi for august, 0. 1 . We will get the euro chart up, but it is as expected. What we saw was better than...

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