beijing. china has slapped export controls on two rare metals used in the manufacture of semiconductors. the move by the chinese ministry of commerce targets the metals gallium and germanium. china is a major producer of both. from august, exports of these metals will require a licence. michelle fleury has more. us treasury secretary janet yellen is headed to berlin, and hers is the second trip by a cabinet official to china since ties between the world s two top economies deteriorated earlier this year. her goal is to study the relationship, but she has got her work cut out for her. ahead of her visit beijing said he was imposing export controls on two rare medals essential for making semiconductors. the measures are seen as a tit for tat response after the us, the netherlands and japan recently restricted chip exports to china. some say the move is aimed at giving china more leverage in future trade discussions for tub gallium and a germanium the two mentals in question, wi
including nadine dorries and a leading peer are expected to be censured by the committee they called a kangaroo court . the privileges committee is about to point the finger at serving mps and a peer, alljohnson allies, for contempt of parliament. nick has the story. yes, strong criticism of those parliamentarians and a process that could lead to punishment. we re joined by an ally of the former prime minister. also tonight, in the thames water bucket, they ve got a massive financial hole, as the company which supplies a quarter of the uk population is in danger of collapse. how did it happen? we are going to break the door down, it is up we are going to break the door down, it is up to we are going to break the door down, it is up to you. we we are going to break the door down, it is up to vom it is up to you. we will explain what is happening it is up to you. we will explain what is happening as - it is up to you. we will explain what is happening as soon - it is u
his hair in the green room. what? president biden finally getting off his butt to do something about it. but didn t sound too energized. i spoke yesterday with prime minister trudeau, and i ve decided to dictate national interagency fire center response toes canada s request for additional firefighters and thes fire suppression assets such as airtankers trying to put the fire to sleep. meanwhile climate change parrots are chirping away and high profile democrats using wildfires to push the issue progressive congresswoman says, quote, imagine being a republican climate change denier in congress. you show up to work at the capitol today see the sky is filled with smoke and you still don t get that we need bold and immediate action to save our planet. ridiculous. and despite the pollution coming from trudeau trees in canada claiming it is americans who drive suvs that are to blame. the climate crisis is real and it is here to stay. nothing to do with climate change it is
it s just indicative of what kind of world we re living in. [crowd] the people united [woman] we are going to be a force to be reckoned with. and i m here to protest it. [cecile] one of us can be dismissed, two of us can be ignored. but together, we are a movement, and we are unstoppable. welcome to the revolution. [music] [scott] a ferocious recession is now tightening its grip on the nation. because of, i think, some bad decisions that were made, we have the worst economy since the great depression. [will] well, at the start of the 2010s, there was just a lot of economic displacement. and people were feelin it from all sides. it s a war out there. i mean, these people are losing homes every single day. the debate over using billions in taxpayer dollars to help homeowners in trouble spilled out onto live television today. in february of 2009, rick santelli is on cnbc. he s a commentator there, and gets really, really angry about the financial crisis and about bailouts. [tr