This mornings headliner citigroup. Well have analysts looking to earn 1. 17 on revenue of 19. 7 billion. For now im going to send it over to our good friend, michelle. Michelle . In global news china is the big story today. The economy there slowing further in the latest quarter. Second quarter gdp grew by 7. 5 down from 7. 7 in the previous quarter. But in line with the average and a list forecast. Meantime chinas implied oil demand rebounded in june to the highest level in four months. Among the reasons, refineries returned for maintenance. Analysts say they still expect growth in oil used to be roughly flat. Eu Officials Say talks on resolving a trade dispute over solar panels reached an impasse. An august 6th deadline is looming for an increase in tariffs. If the deal isnt reached, chinas Solar Energy Industry could have products face average eu tariff for near. An investigation into the cause of that friday fire on an ethiopian airliner. It was a 787. Unbelievable. Theres no evide
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On, because of the nature, the scale of the nhs and the sheer quantity of masks that are rightly being used, it isa masks that are rightly being used, it is a massive effort. Stay at home the message from the Prime Minister as he warns further measures could be brought in to enforce social distancing. Mps will debate emergency legislation that would include giving police the power to force people with virus symptoms to isolate. Meanwhile, in the rest of europe, germany bans public gatherings of more than two people, while italy remains the hardest hit country registering 651 deaths in the last day. Pressure grows on the International Olympic committee to postpone the tokyo 2020 games. Canada becomes the first major country to officialy withdraw. And, at a difficult and confusing time for childen across the country we take a look at the drama group that found a way to save a pre schoolers Birthday Party. Good morning. In the next hour, were going to talk about self isolating if youre on
30 days will be vital to stopping the virus in the us, as the number of cases rises to over 164,000 the highest number anywhere in the world. The country with the highest death rate, italy, extends its lockdown until easter, but there is some hope as the country reports a sharp decline in the number of infections. British Airways Suspends all flights to and from the uks second biggest airport, gatwick, due to the virus, as hundreds of stranded travellers struggle to make their way back home. The World Health Organisation says the coronavirus is a long way from finished in the Asia Pacific Region, and warns of renewed crises in countries where the situation appears to be under control. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. Police forces across the uk have been told to take a consistent approach when making sure people comply with emergency measures to curb the spread of coronavir
Tonight at ten rolls royce is the latest industrial giant to count the Economic Cost of the pandemic. Management says the firm whose Main Business is making aircraft engines is to cut 9,000 jobs, most of them in the uk. Its about creating a Sustainable Business for the future. So that ultimately we can protect the jobs that we will have left as a result of this. Its warned it will take several years for the industry to recover from the impact of coronavirus, but the unions say the action is notjustified. Nobodys trivialising the challenges we face here, but i think its rash and its premature for rolls royce simply to resort to sacking and throwing under the bus thousands of uk workers, loyal workers. Well be asking what this tells us about the wider
pressures on the economy in the wake of the pandemic. Also tonight ministers say they will listen to the concerns of parents and teachers about re opening some Primary Schools in england at the beginning ofjune. Track and trace the governme