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Income. The numbers are on the screen. We will get your thoughts in just a minute. Your best ideas for growing the middleclass. We want to hear from you. Joining us on the phone is Jim Tankersley of the Washington Post cap how is the little class to find . Of the Washington Post. How is the middleclass defined . Guest i think most of us think of that typical family or household. When we talk about Median Income or median wealth, that is what we mean. What is that right there in the middle. Host does that change based on where you live . Guest it does but when you think about it nationally ok, the Median Income is a little over 50,000 a year. And that is about what it was in 1989. When theyre thinking about the ....
Welcome to countdown. Coming up we will bring you an exclusive interview with the ceo and chief creative officer, christopher bailey. He spoke to bloomberg during fashion week on friends, tech, and and what it means to be a British Heritage brand. The eurogroup on the draft proposal, a form submitted yesterday. If it is approved, greece will secure use well the draft must first be accepted by the imf, ecb, and European Commission before being verbally recognized. Formally recognized. Then we put to National Parliament for formal consent. But will address to get that far . We are going to head to athens with Erik Schatzker and hans nichols. Erik lets kick it up with you. You have been on the ground since sunday where are we in terms of the details . Manus ....
Also coming up, world powers hail a Framework Agreement with iran. Oil prices have taken a hit. Kate looks at the impact on the broader oil industry coming up next in business. We begin with a hardfought agreement in switzerland. After negotiations, iran and western powers have reached a framework deal over to ron tehrans atomic future. Here is what the outline looks like. Reduce by 2 3 the number of centrifuges used to enrich uranium. Allow inspections anywhere in iran by the iaea. Stop using in iraq for plutonium production and sanctions relief in return for verifiable compliance. We need to make sure to ron tehran is agreeing with the framework and this is being hailed as a breakthrough, but nothing is official yet negotiators have until the end of june to reach a comprehensive deal. One thing is certain. Not everyone hails this is a breakthrough. Israeli premier says any deal with iran threatens israels future. He joins u ....
Tapping into technologies developed overseas to help decommission the Nuclear Plant in fukushima. Chinese defense officials have asserted that they will never compromise on territorial claims in the South China Sea. They released a white paper criticizing countries outside the area for interfering in regional disputes. Translator the Chinese Military will take necessary measures towards u. S. Military aircraft that are conducting reconnaissance activities near china. In accordance with the law. The paper does not make direct reference to the united states, but it says some ex external countries are meddling in affairs in the region. It warns that china will engage in a longterm effort to safeguard its maritime rights and interests. It says leaders will place priority on maintaining military preparedness to defend the c ....
Its too hot to work. Translator i feel so bad because of this weather. Local government leaders are trying to assess the damage caused by the extreme heat. Theyre using tv stations to advise people to avoid going outside during the day. Officials are also handing out medicine in villages. Officials with the u. N. Children agency say the Islamic MilitantGroup Boko Haram is carrying out cruel acts against young people. They say theres been an alarming rise in suicide bombings by girls and women in nigeria. They say 27 attacks have already taken place this year. They say that exceeds last years number of 26. Unicef Officials Say boko haram kidnaps children and women and forces them to carry out suicide bombings. A representative in nigeria spoke to nhk and stressed they are victims. Children are used as instruments. For ....