And dont forget theres more on all our stories on our website bbc. Co. Uk news. Now on bbc news live to singapore for Asia Business report the ban on Wearing Masks defied. Hong kong enjoys another weekend of violence, shutting down businesses already heard by the ongoing protests. The head of tata motors says indias Auto Industry has hit a speed bump. Could electric car production get it back on track . Good morning, asia. Hello, world. Its a monday, glad you could join us its a monday, glad you could join us for another exciting week ahead on Asia Business report. We start off with hong kong, the territory is cleaning up debris up tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets over the weekend in defiance ona ban streets over the weekend in defiance on a ban on Wearing Masks. The emergency law introduced on friday gives the chief executive extensive powers to maintain public order. The globalfinancial powers to maintain public order. The Global Financial hub is faced with growing
Winds at 185 Miles Per Hour with gusts over 225 Miles Per Hour. The storm has pounded islands in the caribbean like st. Martin, the virgin islands. Its moving north of puerto rico. If it stays on this track over the next two days, it will expect to move right over the turks and caicos islands. By saturday, hitting northern cuba and turning northward forwards miami and the east coast of florida. If it stays on that path, its expected to continue up on monday as a category 3 hurricane, along the georgia coastline, hitting Population Centers psy s like savannah. This is going to be a devastating storm if it stays on this track for much of the southeastern u. S. And there is another hurricane, hurricane jose, a category 1 storm, but could follow a similar path. Dan . Spencer, thank you very much. Florida farmers are bracing for the storm, as well. Today, orange concentrate futures for november delivery rose to their highest point in four months. About 1. 47 per pound. Florida is the second
Thank you for joining us. Im ama daetz. And im dan ashley. Irma is one of the most powerful Atlantic Hurricanes ever. Its 1 s 185mileanhour winds wreaked havoc in the caribbeans. One death was on the small island of barba. About 90 of buildings and cars there have been destroyed. Irma is unleashing winds and rain on puerto rico and could make landfall in florida this weekend. Cars are lined up on the highways as people heed the warnings to get out. This is a much stronger storm that we have anticipated. Its stronger than what we experienced in the past, and its better to be safe than sorry. Florida has begun activating its National Guard with 7,000 members being told to report for duty on friday. Tomorrow, 100 pg e employees are scheduled to leave the bay area to restore power to people impacted by Hurricane Irma. We have Live Team Coverage for you. Leeann melendez is at sfo where some flight to florida will likely be canceled. But first, lets get to Spencer Christian with where the st
It looks like we are not getting back to those levels today. We once again have a tight trading range. All three major averages are in the red. The dow is the big laggard. The nasdaq has been consistently the upper former. The upper former. This looks at the daily trading range of the s p 500. Fridays trading range was the tightest of the year. At 5. 8 points. E certainly in the top five tightest trading range as weve seen this year. Stocks utilities benefiting from an upgrade over a jpmorgan tech. Energy and financials are big laggards as we see rates fall today. Lets start with Energy Crude Oil prices have come act from their lows of the session. Come back from their lows of the session. We still have weakness and energy that is persisting here. Are the Worst Performing Energy Stocks in the s p 500. Telecoms are the best performing stocks today. Rison and at t are both higher, getting an upgrade from a telco analyst verizon and at t are both higher. Less bearish than he has been pa.
It looks like we are not getting back to those levels today. We once again have a tight trading range. All three major averages are in the red. The dow is the big laggard. The nasdaq has been consistently the upper former. The upper former. This looks at the daily trading range of the s p 500. Fridays trading range was the tightest of the year. At 5. 8 points. E certainly in the top five tightest trading range as weve seen this year. Stocks utilities benefiting from an upgrade over a jpmorgan tech. Energy and financials are big laggards as we see rates fall today. Lets start with Energy Crude Oil prices have come act from their lows of the session. Come back from their lows of the session. We still have weakness and energy that is persisting here. Are the Worst Performing Energy Stocks in the s p 500. Telecoms are the best performing stocks today. Rison and at t are both higher, getting an upgrade from a telco analyst verizon and at t are both higher. Less bearish than he has been pa.