contingencies. hello ,welcome to the programme, plenty to look forward to this evening, including joe biden s pending arrival in northern ireland. this was him departing joint base andrews earlier this afternoon. air force one expected just after nine, we will take you to live to that when it lands. elsewhere, we will discuss the latest assessment on the world economy. the imf warning today we are locked into a perilous phase of low economic growth. what does that mean for disposable income and our collective spending power? and what about those leaked us documents? the washington post reporting today that egypt, one of the united states oldest allies in the middle east, had secretly planned to supply rockets to russia. all that to come. but we start in belfast, where a huge security operation is in place tonight forjoe biden s imminent arrival. the main event, a speech tomorrow, at the new, ulster university campus. where it is understood the president will talk about the
Which could be approved this week. But its far from straightforward. Ben croucher has been looking at some of the unanswered questions. Right, lets take you back to november last year where Manchester United said they were at lowering Strategic Alternatives that included selling the club. It came off the big protest against the owners, glazes, and that ill fated European Super League saga. Yeah big bidders emerge, Sirjim Ratcliffe and owner of ineos and Sheikh Jassim, owner of one of qatars biggest bank. United set a soft deadline of 17 february or initial bids and then another deadline in march that was later extended stop both Sheikh Jassim and radcliffe put together new proposals, radcliffe and ineos 1161 proposals, radcliffe and ineos 461 Sheikh Jassim for 100 . Then, after some of silence, Sheikh Jassim pulls out. Summer. As managers united are listed on the New York Stock Exchange we can see they are worth around £2. 6 billion. Earlier this year forbes valued them nearerfor bill
This weekend, talks broke down with Sheikh Jassim of qatar, who was behind a five billion pound bid, paving the way for british billionaire sirJim Ratcliffes offer, which could be approved this week. But its far from straightforward. Ben croucher has been looking at some of the unanswered questions. Right, lets take you back to november last year where Manchester United said they were at exploring Strategic Alternatives that included selling the club. It came off the big protests against the owners, the glazers, and that ill fated European Super League saga. Two main bidders emerge, united fan sirJim Ratcliffe, and owner of petrochemicals giant ineos, and Sheikh Jassim, chairman of one of qatars biggest banks. United set a soft deadline of 17 february for initial bids, then another deadline in march that was later extended. Both Sheikh Jassim and ratcliffe put together new proposals. Ratcliffe and ineos for 61 of the club, ratcliffe and ineos for 69 of the club, Sheikh Jassim for 100 .
happening. so in the morning, i get up happening. so in the morning, i get up in the first thing i do is look at what s happening in the papers digitally. i come into work and i talk everything through with my team. through the day, i m listening to podcasts, listening to what s happening on the radio, and watching, i must say, some of the competition as well sometimes. i think it s important for people like us to be a cross what s happening in the news, because we are the ones who you are relying on to give you the full facts. egypt, one of america s closest allies in the middle east, was planning to ship lethal aid to russia, according to leaked us intelligence. the information comes from a top secret document, dated 17 february, which summarises supposed conversations between president abdel fatah el sisi and his senior military officials. the purpoted intelligence suggests he has asked them to supply 40,000 rockets to russia and to keep the transfer secret to avoid any problems wi
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