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Counsel economic counsel told my colleague poppy harlow says more companies will downgrade their outlooks. >> now we have the u.s. growing at 3%. the fourth quarter is looking at 3% as well. the rest of the world is slowing. that is having an impact on earnings. it is not just apple. there are a lot of u.s. companies who have a lot of sales in china which will be watching earnings downgraded until we get a deal with china. >> investors rattled by a report of u.s. manufacturing in december deteriorated to two-year lows. all eyes to the u.s. job reports. a weak december to reinforce the jitters ...

Temperatures cooling off the first parts of next week. back to you. thank you. let's get a check of cnn business. global markets higher on news of new trade talks with the u.s. and china. that's improving investors' moods after the tough week. you see tokyo closed sharp down after the news on apple. you have suppliers to apple in china. shanghai and hong kong is up on news of the official chinese ministry that a delegation from the u.s. is headed to china. on wall street. futures are higher. the dow fell 660 points yesterday after apple blames a big sales miss on slowing growth in china. the...

Discharge from the u.s. marines. under the rules, as i understand from the cia and defense agency, mean that he would be unable to be recruited as an agent or operator to a u.s. intelligence branch. we know all operatives here in intelligence roles from the united states and from the united kingdom do so under diplomatic cover because of the intense problems that are going on between those two countries and moscow over the various allegations of interference with the elections and attempted use of chemical weapons against skripal in the united kingdom. a former soviet spy. a murky case. contin...

Prison without bail. cnn could not innocentdependent confirm the report. let's bring in sam kiley from moscow. sam, what is the latest? >> reporter: in the confusing twist, dave, the british foreign officers asked for access to paul whelan, the former u.s. marine, charged here with espionage because he was born a british citizen and this demand for consular access would indicate he is still a british citizen and american citizen. he already had a visit in prison from jon huntsman, the u.s. ambassador and secretary of state mike pompeo said they are taking this case up at the highest level. we ...

Today, the british foreign commonwealth office asked for access to mr. chwhelan because is a dual citizen of britain and u.s. we have not been able to independently verify this with the russian authorities suggesting he was arrested soon after receiving some kind of electronic device. possibly a thumb drive and his hotel in the metropolitan hotel room was raided which was right next door to the kremlin where he was believed to attend a wedding. that was his reason for being here in moscow. the story is murky, david, because he is accused and charged with espionage. he received a misconduct