Boost as shares jump more than 10 in their debut waking up europes dor mont ipo market President Trump threatens to call in the National Guard as violence erupts in minneapolis for a third night. With protesters setting fire to the Police Station over the death of george floyd. Asian equities and the week mostly lower as President Trump talks tough on china saying he will issue the white house response to the hong kong moves later today. We are not happy with china we are not happy with whats happened all over the world, people are suffering. 186 countries, all over the world they are suffering we are not happy a very warm welcome to street signs. I want to kick off with fresh data just crossing the wires in italy. The final print, it has been revised lower. We are seeing 5. 3 , thats the quarter on quarter contraction in italy in q1 thats against a preliminary 4. 7 contraction year on year. The contraction stands at minus 5. 4 compared to 5. 8 initially redibted we are seeing worse nu
Our principal rival in that race is china. As far as simply the facts, the quantum spy is a novel that imagines the characters involved, the battle to see who can steal the other secrets about world changing technology, principally the story of my hero, american of chinese descent who was a cia officer, asked to penetrate the Chinese Intelligence Service and in the process learns about himself and the cia and how the world works shake him to his foundations and we see in this novel how the Chinese Intelligence Service not so familiar to readers of spy fiction, we have been with carla, the russians by world is your to us so one of the pleasures for me if it takes us into the world of state security, very secretive Chinese Intelligence Agency that is the principal antagonist in this book. Host how much of it is true . I always say in the prefaces to my books they exist in an imagined world, if you take any book i write and think it is a recipe for how to bake a cake you are going to end
Not this month. Home Builder Sentiment plunges as the unofficial start to the spring selling season gets under way. Is it a bad time for the Housing Market . We have all that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for tuesday, february 18th. Good evening, everyone, and welcome. Two big stories leading our broadcast tonight. One, disappointing earnings from cocacola after sales in north america lost some of their fizz last quarter. That sent the stock sharply lower. More on the troubles at coke in just a moment. The other big story tonight, a megamerger in pharmaceuticals. Irelandbased generic drugmaker activis agreed to by forrest labs for 25 billion in cash and stock. Come being t combining two of the fastestgrowing specialty drugmakers and possibly a harbinger of more in the health care industry. The ceo spoke today about the changing environment in the industry and the need to control costs. As our environment changes the pharmaceutical space changes, one of the things we know
Not this month. Home Builder Sentiment plunges as the unofficial start to the spring selling season gets under way. Is it a bad time for the Housing Market . We have all that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for tuesday, february 18th. Good evening, everyone, and welcome. Two big stories leading our broadcast tonight. One, disappointing earnings from cocacola after sales in north america lost some of their fizz last quarter. That sent the stock sharply lower. More on the troubles at coke in just a moment. The other big story tonight, a megamerger in pharmaceuticals. Irelandbased generic drugmaker activis agreed to by forrest labs for 25 billion in cash and stock. Come being t combining two of the fastestgrowing specialty drugmakers and possibly a harbinger of more in the health care industry. The ceo spoke today about the changing environment in the industry and the need to control costs. As our environment changes the pharmaceutical space changes, one of the things we know
Not this month. Home Builder Sentiment plunges as the unofficial start to the spring selling season gets under way. Is it a bad time for the Housing Market . We have all that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for tuesday, february 18th. Good evening, everyone, and welcome. Two big stories leading our broadcast tonight. One, disappointing earnings from cocacola after sales in north america lost some of their fizz last quarter. That sent the stock sharply lower. More on the troubles at coke in just a moment. The other big story tonight, a megamerger in pharmaceuticals. Irelandbased generic drugmaker activis agreed to by forrest labs for 25 billion in cash and stock. Come being t combining two of the fastestgrowing specialty drugmakers and possibly a harbinger of more in the health care industry. The ceo spoke today about the changing environment in the industry and the need to control costs. As our environment changes the pharmaceutical space changes, one of the things we know