That Is wide ranging in itself. Clearly if city are not found guilty of anything, and they have absolutely declared their innocence on numerous occasions, then there will be a light very firmly shown upon the Premier League and its processes. So, yes, it Is a huge moment for the Premier League. The Manchester United manager, erik ten hag, has been responding to criticIsm from their former striker crIstiano ronaldo. He pointed out that the portugal forward admitted himself that United Werent placed to win the biggest trophies after hitting out at ten hag for suggesting the same. United take on southampton in the Premier League thIs weekend after consecutive defeats to brighton and liverpool. I have said before, we are still in a transition period. We have to integrate a lot of young players also in the team. We are still dealing with injuries. We have to bring the injuries back in the team. Before anyone thinks about excuses, we have to win every game. I know that. The team knows thIs,
French authorities say at least 12 people, including a pregnant woman, have died after a Boat Carrying Dozens of migrants capsized in the english channel. Around 50 people were rescued in an operation involving boats and helicopters. The french coastguard says the boat got into difficulty off Gris Nez at around 6am local time, and everyone on board ended up in the water. An emergency medical Care Centre was set up at Boulogne Sur Mer. The latest Uk Government figures show the number of people crossing the channel in small boats so far this year is 21,403. Thats more than in the same period last year, but fewer than 2022. But in the first six months of 2024, theres been an 18 rise in the number of arrivals, on 2023, and its now clear more migrants are getting onto each boat. An average of 51, with the vast majority, being young men. From Boulogne Sur Mer in northern france, heres andrew harding. French Rescue Helicopters busy once again today, bringing casualties from the sea to the sho
On china. Sources say curbs on jack mas group over concerns on National Security. Shery we are getting south koreas current account balance numbers and the surplus right now narrowing the month of august from july, coming in at 6. 56 billion. This is a little bit of a narrowing from that 7. 5 billion we saw in the month of july. The balance widening. The surplus coming in at 7. 0 2 7. 02on dollars and billion dollars and this is widening from the previous month. When it comes to export numbers, we have seen the plunge easing a little bit and in september, south koreas exports rising for the first time in seven months and we are seeing the goods balance surplus widening a little bit, haidi. Haidi take a look at the open we are setting up in the first few minutes of trade here in australia. We have seen that bounce following the super expansionary budget that was delivered this week by the federal government. The asx in the previous session closing at a one month high on those budget exp
Markets finished near session high, momentum continues, yesterday renewed talks between top lawmakers sent dow 222 points. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ruling out bailout for the Airline Industry. Mostly higher. The storm restrengthening overnight as it can become category 3 before making landfall in the gulf coast. The ballot debate. Biggest worry voters had this morning. And the winner of the 2020 nobel peace prized announce an hour ago, awarded to un president , donald trump was one of the nominees. Mornings with maria begins right now. European markets also higher, take a look, the cac quarante up 21. Dax index is lower, down a point. Mixed story in asia, best performer china after being closed for 3dayday. Top stories that we are watching this morning. President trump says hes feeling great and might return to the campaign trail as early as tomorrow. The president telling me he may hold a rally in florida if he gets the all clear from doctors, hes expected to take another covid test
Yields, even fiveyear yields at the highest level for more than a month. We are looking ahead to a few fed president s who will be speaking later today. The picture where policy will be in the months and days ahead. Seems like there is some optimism on some kind of stimulus. You can also argue that investors are looking past what happens in congress are looking more towards what happens for this election right now because the polls into a suggest, are in favor of biden. Not sure this price president ial debate will change the dynamics of that but certainly we are seeing most risk assets are outperforming with the exception of hong kong which is down 0. 8 . The kospi gaining. The Third Quarter was a surprising beat there. Nifty futures also higher by a touch. The dollar has been pretty steady. That is helping some of the asia fxes here today. In terms of movers, samsung electronics. We mention that surprise beat there. It seems like the stock is been lower by 0. 5 . Alibaba and tencent