Embarrassing this country and throwing the election of donald trump. Lets make a deal. Vw shares get a boost after report that german automaker could be nearing a deal with the u. S. Justice department and shares of lufthansa over challenges to Earnings Growth. Good morning everybody. And welcome to the show. Very glad to be back and glad youre all with us for this hour. Still a new year for many of us. The stock share of 600 opening to slightly mix hadded this morning as you would have seen edging just a little bit lower despite the positive data from germany. A 2. 2 rise in the year to november. A 5. 6 rise in exports as well. That was quite a bit better than anticipated. In europe were still just moving a little bit lower. When it examines to some of the sectors and our main markets that trend is reflected in the markets. Autos bucking the trend. With regards to some of the auto sales figures looking quite perky. Basic resources higher and telecoms off by right around 1. 3 . Well be
Triple b from a warning the Banking Sector remains weak amid a fragile economy. And in currency, sterling gets a pounding as investors predict the Prime Minister will be announcing plans to break away from the eus common markets. Good morning everybedsody. Whats happening . We got a whole bunch on the agenda, not just with the it economic data, more so with the happenings. Full coverage out of cnbc the entire week. Stoxx up a little built lowe re wever had speculation about teresa mays speech. That could be interesting whether or not were going to say goodbye to the Single Market. Well have full coverage of that as well. Janet yellen speaks on wednesday and thursday, the fed chair and friday, trumps inauguration. So a super, super busy week. So hang on to your hats. Most of our European Equity markets are trading lower. Apart from denmark bucking a trend. Cac 40 up shy off a percent. And given were seeing a weakness in the italian banks after the down grade. Youre looking at a lot of r
Public. Challenging stereo types. We meet south koreas female body builders. Also muscling in with business, aaron is here with a shuffling of government in france. It is all change at the government to try to fix an economy that has no growth record unemployment. The question is can the new team turn that around . Hello. Its midday london, 2 00 p. M. Kiev also 12 00 noon in the democratic republic of congo there. Health Officials Say 13 people have already died in the province. Now tests on two more people have confirmed the disease. They say the virus appears to be a different strain from that in west africa. In a separate development on the ebola story, japan said its prepared to provide an antiinfluenza drug scientists have developed as a treatment for the Ebola Outbreak. Heres the chief cabinet secretary. If theres a request from the World Health Organization rgs our nation is prepared to offer the drug and cooperate with companies. However in cases of emergencies, we respond to s
The 17 point uptick. Can it be sustained . Will be back with more you have got futures just an inch lower, but what do we . Dictated byng to be confidence. I think we see overall divergence. European markets just coming back ever so slightly. They say to sell the euro and by asian currencies. Global equities, let me take you quickly around the world. Up from 2007 when it was worth 63 trillion. Has risen by 3. 8 . All spending their day rising. The question is about sustainability. Ussia is talking to the u. K. Israel and gaza declaring a truce. Nobody can really question whether the overall momentum continues. Key drugs given fda approval for a anemia. We ran the numbers. Revenues are up. That supersedes the previous four quarters. Doubledigit sales. Special dividend. Transaction volumes were slow. Telefonica, are they preparing to up their bid . A could be getting ready to go to 8 billion euros to blow Telecom Italia out of the water. It is suggested telefonica has a bit more ability
Targets. Of the targets have year. Place every government ousted the Muslim Brotherhood movement, calling it a terrorist organization. For more on todays violence, we go to our correspondent in cairo. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. First, do we know more about who was behind this bombing . Is anyone claiming responsibility . There have been no claims of responsibility yet here it often those can take a day or two to comment. So far the Muslim Brotherhood has publicly distanced themselves from the bombing as they have consistently over the string of bombings and attacks on security personnel over the last eight months. As of now, no, we have no claims of responsibility. We have seen that those bombings targeted the main campus of cairo. Wide region that has seen consistent protests by those who support the Muslim Brotherhood and the overthrown islamist president mohamed morsi. With polls just two months away, presumably we will see tension rise even further . Absolutely. If you