This is todays Worldwide Exchange. Im ross westgate. European stocks plunge as the prospects of political gridlock in italy sends jitters through the market. Italian banking stocks leading the way lower. The center Left Coalition win tess lower house, but no one has secured an obvious majority in the senate. Sylvia berlusconi has hinted he could be open to an alliance. Japans big exporters like sony and rico take it on the chin. And ben bernanke heads to capitol hill today to try to provide some soothing words about fed policy and calm investors fears about weak global growth. Youre watching Worldwide Exchange, bringing you Business News from around the globe. Welcome to todays program. Were over an hour of trade in europe. The voft majority of the dow jones 600 is down. So were weighted heavily to the downside. Stoxx 600 in europe down about 1 at the moment. Translate that into individual indices. The ftse 100 down 1. 4 . The xetra dax nearly 2 . The ibex is down nearly 3 and the ftse
Welcome to todays worldwide exchange. Ross westgate is away. Im kelly evans. These are your headlines from around the world. A new chief executive after dropping profit. But cnbc reports the leadership change isnt related to the results. This is a process that started years ago. Happens to coincide here today with a weaker pricing environment. But two totally unrelated events. Teleco stocks on the move. Kpns 4 billion Capital Raising plan is backed. Full year earnings below expectations. And comedianturnedpolitician says his moving is unstoppable. In an exclusive interview, he says italians need to step aside. The rush to set up shop in china is down. The fastest decline in more than three years in january. Okay. Lots happening on the program today including a grew interviewer coming up. Well be counting down to the bank of england minutes after Andrew Bailey is to lead the new banking regulation unit. The minutes will be out in a halfhours time. Well bring those and u. K. Unemployment
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