Laura trevelyan. A Landmark Legal ruling in the opioid cris. An oklahoma judge says the drug company is responsible for fueling the epidemic. T in ord pay 572 million. The g7 tries tackling issuesra from to Climate Change. World leaders are heading home, but could the u. S. And iranian president soon be talking . Pres. Trump i think there is a really good chance we wouldet laura meanwhile, brazils president blasts g7 leaders, country like a colony by working together to save the amazon from devastating fires. Plus, sewing dissent. How one american artist started embroidering Donald Trumps tweets to pu in perspective. S laura for those watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to world news america. In a historic ruling, a judge in oklahoma has fined Johnson Johnson 572 million for its role in fueling the states opioid epidemic. It is the first ch verdict against her drug manufacturer and comes amid a national outcra overs related to prescription painkillers. Perts say the ruling co
Would you fancy eating food like this during a hospital stay . Celebrity chef prue leith has been called in by the govt to improve the food thats served to patients. It seems to me so obvious that if youre in a hospital you need to be fed healthily food is medicine. But its notjust about health, its about pleasure. I mean, why not take the opportunity of lunch or supper to give patients, who are not having a joyous time in hospital, no ones there voluntarily, a bit of pleasure in their lives . You know, to put a smile on their face. The boss of one of the biggest suppliers of hospital food will tell us why he thinks frozen food is safer and better for patients. And could a daily pill save your life . New Research Suggests the so called poly pill, containing four medicines could cut heart attacks and strokes by a third. Hello, welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about use the hashtag victorialive. If youre emailing a
Joe biden have another blunder. And now other kernels had been counted. American spent 48 billion shopping online and now amazon wants to be there from start to finish. Its monday, august 12 fbn am start right now. [music] it is monday good morning to you and thank you for joining us. A lot of coffee on this monday. You will need this market check coffee. There was a decline of 140 points. S p down 14. A lot of chatter about global Interest Rates. The negative in some parts of the world could that happen here. Where 1. 7 loss of four basis points. They are trying to diversify themselves oil is down one half percent. Over to asia. Hong kongs airport canceling remaining flights today are starting to see a hit on the economy there. Lets take a look at how stocks are trading in europe. The dax in germany gaining. With a big week ahead. It will really start to give investors of the inside of the impact of the trade war. How is it affecting you. We are getting a look at Consumer Prices tomor
Manner of death. Natural. Jeff adachi died february 22nd. So two different conclusions so different. How could that be . There were enough red flags in the autopsy report that it didnt real he reflects the truth. Reporter bob khan is the adachi family lawyer. He says the autopsy reveals the left artery was 80 clogged. His right artery 50 blocked. It also says that adachi had an abnormally enlarged heart and untreated cardiovascular disease. This chronology of the night he died. It says he and his female friend had dinner together at a restaurant. His friend says he started complaining of a stomach ache and began sweating profusely, classic symptoms of cardiac arrest. They took a ride share to a north beach apartment they borrowed from a friend for the week. His symptoms became worse, he became unresponsivunresponsive called 911. Ada adachi was taken to the hospital where he died. His family is supposed of the findings. It said jeff died of alcohol and cocaine toxicity but levels detect
Last quarter but not enough to move the stock. Its down right now, higher shipping costs hitting the bottom line and a lot more we will discuss there. Wait until you see what happened during my interview with senator Marsha Blackburn. Varney company is about to begin right now. This is what people want to see done, and i got to tell you, summertime it might be hot but people are pretty happy campers. Charles real quick, you mentioned are you okay . Yes. Charles oh, my goodness. You just never know whats going to happen on live tv. That was my interview with senator Marsha Blackburn from yesterday. A pretty rousing interview to say the least. Going to be a rousing start this morning also. We just got the latest read on the economy. I want to bring in David Mcintosh with club for growth. David, just your initial reaction to these gdp numbers which i should let the audience know, the official consensus was 1. 8 . The wall street whisper number was 1. 3 . Obviously significantly better tha