Walking in lockstep as the ecb ramps up with Pandemic Purchase Program and germany injects big money into its economy. Asian stocks and futures throw caution to the wind, setting up for a positive end to the week here in europe. The euro holds flat on its longest run since 2004. Lufthansa is set to be kicked out of the dax after a 32 years day. It will be replaced by deutsches on the 22nd of june. Just under one hour away from the start of cash equity trading in europe. Lets take a look at how futures are trading. If we do have gains today, it is going to be four out of five. Euro stoxx 50s up one point 1. 2 5 . Ftse futures gaining 1 this morning. Take a look at what is going on in terms of u. S. Trade. We see on the s p, the dow, and the nasdaq, all gains. Just about 1 for dow jones futures. The leader among the three benchmarks. What do you see on the gmm . Anna let me just tell you what is coming through in terms of breaking news this hour. Just while you are talking, we have a hea
The pressure is on President Biden is preparing to go you have one of his most important speeches ahead of the november election tonights State Of The Union. His allies are hoping to see a fiery version of the president , while republicans are planning on how they will strike back the armorer are in charge of weapons on the set of rust found guilty guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter. So what does this verdict mean for the case against alec baldwin . Conduct a controlled burn or let a derailed train sit and risk a catastrophic explosion. Those were the options left in the hands of officials in ohio after that train derailed last year. Now, the ntsb says they made the wrong call. Why investigators saying no one on the ground had enough information to make the right one im kate baldwin with john berman and sara sidner. This is cnn news central hours from now, a highstakes so dress by the current president and ill promised real time rebuttal by the former president trying to take back the
Fast moving changes. He will injoe us live from havana. Plus, paying to plane, from pbs to hbo, sesame street moves to a new neighborhood, with kermit and the gang learning the abcs, of pay tv. We begin this hour, where there has been a dramatic rise in the death toll from two fiery warehouse explosions officials now report at least 50 people were killed and a dozens of others are missing. We are getting our first aerial look at the immediate aftermath, this video was reported by a drone. The huge blast came at a crucial asian sea port used by several person countries the facility contained hazardous chemicals and shock waves from the explosion officials estimate the number of people injured now stands at more than 700. At this hour, the Chinese Government is trying to assess environmental dangers to the region, and on that count, the fears are growing. Adrian brown reports. Here in the port city, one of chinas most important hubs with the population of more than 15 million people, the
Day after an explosion rescue workers race against the clock to find survivors, as the death toll continues to climb going too far, five guatemalan soldiers caught on tape beating two young men. They now face the justice statement of claim accused of abuse of power this is al jazeera america. Im libby casey. Antonio mora is on assignment. We begin with a major accusation against i. S. I. L. The u. S. Says its investigating claims that i. S. I. L. Used chemical weapons against forces in Northern Iraq. Accusations reported by german officials, saying that kurdish leaders told them several dozen of their fighters were attacked with chlorine rockets two days ago. This is not the first allegation of chemical weapons used against i. S. I. L. Back in march it was alleged that there was evidence that i. S. I. L. Fighters used chlorine gas during a suicide bombing in Northern Iraq. The allegations coming as u. S. Officials condemned a deadly Suicide Attack in baghdad. 70 killed when a truck pac
Firefighters will continue their attack on this ramping up the attack with more air attacks when the sun comes up. This section kicked up at 10 00 yesterday morning across Sugarloaf Ridgeline moving north from kenwood toward santa rosa. Firefighters waging attacks throughout the day dropping fire retardant with airplanes and water with helicopters as crews work to reinforce the containment line trying to stop the destruction. We have people sitting right on top of these homes. We have a fire truck sitting in the driveway because the last thing we want is to lose more homes. Reporter the fire was creating updrafts that kept fueling itself. There are no structures that have been damaged yet and firefighters are trying to keep it away from the city of santa rosa and the oakmont area. The weather has been working in favor of the firefighters. The temperature has been cool overnight and there is no wind so the air quality is terrible. Anybody in this area knows that and unfortunately we are