University. It is an honor and pleasure to have you with us today, eric and what brings us here today is your latest book the splendid and the vile, as all of you probably know eric is the author of fabulous books in the garden of beats, thunderstruck, and white city, i have read most of your books but i have not read your first book, i was intrigued looking at your biography that you wrote a book called the naked consumer, how Companies Plan individual consumers which is a future tense subject, maybe we will have you come back and talk about that one, i also loved on your website which all of you listening should check out, its eric larson books. Com, and love on your website you have an alternative biography which is fantastic and you described the consumer that you really like nobody else did they fiercely doubt that but im going to take a look at that. So welcome and thank you for having me rethink you for being with us. I think we should get right to it, because were having this c
And the news for china, sense that the president is cking supplies for huawei [indiscernible] on slot for china. We have the index above 100, and the 10 year yield at 62 basis points. The market except in all of this dire data we are getting this morning. s get to that data now [no audio] michael why that is, unless people just sort of got used to what was happening, and the fact that they have been locked down and couldnt go shopping or Something Like that. That is the only thing i can think of, and maybe the idea that as the weather gets warmer, they are seeing they are feeling a little bit better. I have no good answers for that. For theay, the numbers sentiment are really high, but they didnt do what they said. They didnt go shopping the way they said they would because retail sales were down 16. 4 on the month. That is a new record drop for the month of april. Of course vonnie vonnie vonnie and of course, the data earlier on included retail sales , but that was only temporary as w
Harry billinges tribute to his fallen comrades and this morning on Armistice Day, were live at the National Arboretum. I talk exclusively to three of tennis biggest stars about life on tour, family and their future in the game. It is either all of us stop on that of a stop. I think i will be the first to go, come on. Mike bows out of strictly in style he may not have won the glitterball but hes done breakfast proud. Its monday the 11th of november. Our top story. Six months after the collapse of British Steel, a chinese manufacturing giant is on the verge of agreeing a rescue deal for the firm saving up to 4,000 jobs. The agreement will secure the future of the firms flagship scunthorpe plant, but theres a warning that costs may have to be cut. Bens here with more details. 0n the face of it, this is really good news. A significant move given the Big Questions over the future for British Steel after its previous owner backed out blaming rex that uncertainty. What we know so far is that
The austrian champions pulled one back before the break, then made it 3 3 in the second, with Erling Braut Haaland scoring his fourth goal in two games. Salah rescued liverpool again, though. Managerjurgen klopp has probably had easier nights in his career we one fall three, so three points gives us a lot to learn from. So im fine. I knew before we have to improve a lot, but now Everybody Knows it, probably. Thats ok we won it for heaven three. We made it more intense than necessary, but you saw it results ways 4 3. A nervy night at anfield, so too in catalonia, where barcelona came from behind to beat inter milan 2 1. John bennett had his eye on this for us. Some real characterfrom barcelona, second half at the camp now, and some old magic from lionel messi and luis suarez. Two minutes gone, Lautaro Martinez scored, a really good finish as well, after being sent clear by alexis sanchez. And inter milan was superb. It was a tactical masterclass from conte. The second half a different s
The stories on our website. Or download the bbc news app. Now on bbc news live to singapore for Asia Business report. Euus eu us trade dispute. Washington slaps tariffs on european goods. Shares in oil slides as well trade tensions fuel fears of a global recession. Good morning, asia, hello, world. The trade dispute is not all about the us and china but between america and the European Union is washington says it will impose tariffs on the eu from october 18. 25 levies will be put on french wives, single malt scotch whiskey, italian wine, olive oil and pastor have been spared. The could be retaliation on 7. 5 million with a bus. After 15 years of wrangling, the largest arbitration award was handed down allowing the us to apply terrorists 7. 5 billion of european experts in retaliation for illegal eu subsidies paid to abbas. President trump landed as a big win. Airbus. 25 tariffs on goods ranging from wine, olives and cheese to whiskey and knitted sweaters. Also tariffs on european airc