recount in that fight for a p&g board seat and cisco shares up 6% premarket on an earnings-driven recovery walmart, though, is up sharply in the premarket the dow component reporting better than expected earnings, revenue, and comps, which were the best in eight years. online sales up 50%. walmart issued some upbeat guidance for the full year jim, you just said to joe, that doug mcmillen may have re-invented this company for real he s done a great job in bringing in mark rory of jersey fame he s done a lot of tech stuff for jet.com. smart. i think this was the quarter where you realize, we re playing for keeps. we can actually make a lot of money, cutting prices, bringing people in, well, who s that? that s amazon. so we found our toe-to-toe now the stock was down yesterday, down about a buck and a half, off of target. that turned out to be a mistake. this company is taking share by the way, online 50% is rather remarkable this is a reinvention. and i think that people have
but now negotiators say they re done talking for the night. also coming up will his exit be dignified new pictures are published of zimbabwe s robert mugabe after a meeting with the military so what have they decided. on has been. told. her fired your old masterpiece by leonardo da vinci becomes the most expensive piece of art ever sold at auction so who bought this incredible painting . i m sumi so much gonna get to have you with us the four political parties trying to lay the groundwork for a new government in germany have broken off their talks chancellor merkel s conservative c.d.u. their bavarian allies the c.s.u. plus the greens and three democrats worked through the night to complete exploratory talks on a coalition government but furley friday morning they announced they were pausing the goshen actions and would resume later on friday. let s go right to our correspondent all of our salat he s been following the talks all night long all over tell us what s been happeni
it s the only way to ensure a bloodless transition of power. and the battle for control of the southern philippines town i m a watery amnesty international says all sides may have violated international law. and then a sign of how things are changing in the middle east a senior israeli general talks about sharing intelligence with saudi arabia. and an afternoon of high drama at the united nations russia and the united states have vetoed competing resolutions on syria the chira solution was the us one it sought to extend an international inquiry into the use of chemical weapons in syria so this means that the united nations team and best gaining the use said deadly sarin gas in syria it will be disbanded russia s veto was sharply criticized by france the united kingdom and the u.s. now last month u.n. investigators concluded the syrian government was responsible for the chemical weapons attack and conscious in april at least eighty people died that day many of them children no
that s coming up in the business briefing. hello there. a warm welcome to the programme, wherever in the world you re watching. we re briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. and you can be part of the conversation. as scientists send a secret message to try and reach alien life elsewhere in the universe, what would you ask or say to any extraterrestrials out there? tell us what you think. just use the hashtag bbc the briefing. negotiations are continuing over the future of robert mugabe, the president of zimbabwe who s under house arrest. some reports say progress is being made towards a dealfor him to resign, but mr mugabe is said to be demanding guarantees and a dignified exit. a us official said washington is hoping for a new era for zimbabwe, after the military takeover. our africa correspondent, andrew harding, is in zimbabwe and sent this report. he s a frail 93 year old under house arrest. but new photos of president robert mugabe do
but now negotiators say they re done talking for the night. also coming up will his exit be dignified new pictures are published of zimbabwe s robert mugabe after a meeting with the military so what have they decided. was being. told. by your old masterpiece by leonardo da vinci becomes the most expensive piece of art ever sold at auction so who bought this incredible painting . i m sumi so misconduct to have you with us the four political parties trying to lay the groundwork for a new government in germany have broken off their talks chancellor merkel s conservative c.d.u. their bavarian allies the c.s.u. plus the greens and three democrats worked through the night to complete exploratory talks on a coalition government but furley friday morning they announced they were pausing negotiations and would resume later on friday. let s go right to our correspondent all over solid he s been following the talks all night along all of our tell us what s been happening. well this was