Under Islamic State. Heres Shamima Begum talking to the bbc when she was found in a syrian refugee camp earlier this year. Idid i did leave knowing it was a risk, but, you know, it is my fault right now and i just want forgiveness, really from the uk. Well talk to former met chief dal babu, who says she is now full of regrets. An inventor who developed a Ground Breaking diabetes testing kit using his daughters toy microscope nearly a0 years ago has been awarded £2 million in compensation. Just been awarded that. Well find out why its taken so long for him to be recognised for his invention. And well find out why coldplay revealed the tracks of their new album by taking out a classified ad in a local paper next to adverts for a fridge freezer and a divan bed in north wales. Hello. Welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. Do get in touch with us as always we welcome your input. Should Shamima Begum get her british citizenship back after travelling to syria at the age o
Khrushchev. And we might save that for a later discussion but i really enjoyed that conversation. Vlad is a professor of International History at the London School of economics, an expert on the cold war and soviet russian history and particularly intellectual history. Among the books is particularly related to our topic of this conference, a failed empire, the soviet union and the cold war from stalin to gorbachev and i also noted among his books zhivagos children and having just watched the movie yet again, i was drawn, of course, to that topic. Jeremi suri is a longtime friend of the Miller Center. We are always happy to welcome him back. As we did recently for an American Forum on his latest book, the impossible presidency which in light of the incumbent might be called the impossible president. But it is called the impossible presidency and it is about whether anyone now can be a successful president. Jeremi is the mac brown distinguished chair for leadership and Global Affairs at
To be. In fact a very good week overall. The ten year note yield hanging in there not really that much of a reaction to those jobs numbers despite the fact that it does appear to be coming down that being a percentage for continued fed tightening as you see wti and brent crude gasoline prices are a big thing this morning growth slowed more than expected stock futures still pointing to the higher open. Plus a retail bright spot shares of lululemon jumping 6 strong same store sales and strong online sales. And Hurricane Harvey infrastructure hit ports are closed refineries and gas stations are flooded. Also new warnings from a flood damaged Chemical Plant were going to start with the u. S. Economy which added 156,000 jobs in the month of august. That was less than expected as the recovery did appear to slow a bit. The Unemployment Rate ticked up to 4. 4 . All three major averages in the stock markets at least coming off their first across the board august gain since 2014 and futures are
Was a peculiar answer about whether there are tapes are not. Maybe there are or there arent and he said you will be disappointed when you hear the answer. What are people taking that to mean . Are there or arent there quick i took that to mean best guess, no. Im sure we all want the tapes. My guess is that there are no tapes. That was twitter bluster by mr. Trump trying to tell comey hey man, watch out. He says we will have the real answer soon. The Nielsen Ratings Service says nearly 20 Million People tuned in to watch the comey hearing yesterday. That number includes cable and broadcast network that our that aired three hours the testimony. It doesnt include Live Streaming or the many people who may have watched that restaurants and bars like this one in San Francisco. You will find the full text of his Opening Statement along with video highlights in a Photo Gallery from yesterdays testimony. Were following breaking news. The san mateo sheriff says a homeless man stabbed the 13 year
Walk us through just how big a deal this merger would happen, and how close the scrutinizing has been. One of the longest deals weve had running. Its been more than the year. It would have been a very big deal. Halliburton and baker hughes were looking to merge to better compete against slumber j which recently acquired cameron. They dont fly. Its been very seldom that a market can be down to a duopoly. Lisa baker hughes shares not moving much. However insurers also not moving that much. Why . This has been dragging on so Long Committee of investors may have already been expecting this. Halliburton and baker hughes have been trying to make concessions, trent to offer up settlement for a long time now trying to offer up settlement for a long time now. Theyre facing regulators in europe and brazil as well. Theyve been trying to make this work, weeks and weve seen halliburton trying to offload a bunch of assets. Antitrust officials will be talking about the global reach. It is a huge deal