Surveillance. There are many delta flights that have been granted because of a system failure, something to keep an eye on. We also have a little bit of Economic Data coming from germany. We also have a little bit from america. Obviously, a light week in america after the festive set of data we got last week. I would focus as well, francine, what we saw from japan this morning. Truly, since world war ii and back to the middle of the 19th century, quite an announcement from the emperor. Francine we will have plenty more on that, but first, lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Reporter more on japan. The emperor of japan is signaling he is ready to step down. Said he is concerned he would be difficult for him to carry out his duties. Succeeded by his son. Secrets confirmed that information has been provided to the u. S. He claimed he had been kidnapped and held in the u. S. For 14 months. But the Washington Post provided that he was promised 5 million after he defected. Th
Shanghai hanging in there. Higher by about half a percent. European equities, of course, this one often the last week or so has been the tale how we begin the trading day. Ftse might be down. Spain ibex down one and a quarter. Interestingly was in positive territory. 6522. It is higher than before britain voted to leave the eu. Take a look at crude, wti down about a 133. Natural gas has been rallying this year down about the same amount. I want to thank you for being here. Bern stooen was a merrill guy for quite a long time. Made quite a name for himself, but for him to come in here and be the guest host for an hour is really good for richard bern seen the advisers. I think it says you couldnt get anybody else. That may be true to some extent, but im thanking you. Its nice to see you. Im glad youre here. Im sure he didnt need to set his alarm. Couldnt wait to get here this morning. Chopping at the bit. I think either works. Cham champing or chomping. Its champing. 6 02. If youve never
Off the job. How will affect your own, internet and television service. Jpmorgan earnings out this morning expecting a decline in revenue. Expected to open lower ahead of the report. We report. Well bring you numbers once they get them. Futures ahead of that expecting a higher opening to the broader averages today. The Dow Jones Industrial average up 90 points. To do at the data out of china. Take a look at the shanghai composite of 1. 5 . Chinas exports grew in march. European markets rising on the news. Higher across. Higher across the board that stands between 1. 5 all the way up to 2. 5 higher. Here with me this morning on the Fox Business Network sandra smith and was close capital mike murphy. Welcome back. A campus lineup is morning. It take you to Vice President Donald Trumps son, eric trump will be with us as well as the five cohost Juan Williams and National Spokesperson ron nehring will be here. All of that straight ahead. Turning back to politics, missouris president ially r
Brazil says people are dead. They want people to give up their gold which is enough to bill three eiffel towers. British flight from egypt is going to resume and the flights were suspended on wednesday and investigators looking into the possibility a bomb may have been placed on a russian plane at the airport and all 224 people on board were killed when the metro jet crashed on saturday and paul brennan is there for us and it seems that the british have intelligence that is not available to the russian counterpart or do they and what is the latest on the investigation from the british perspective. From the british perspective what they say is very little but what is being reported is that there was some kind of intelligence chatter between i. S. I. L. Activist in the Sinai Peninsula which led the British Intelligence operators to believe that there was a very grave risk to aircraft in that area and that is what motivated the British Government to say that more likely than not it was a
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