Off the road. Shanghai prepares to introduce new laws. Italian prosecutors say they have arrested the captain and first mate of a boat that capsized off the coast of libya. Survivors have asked in sicily its feared up to 900 others drowned. The Prime Minister says europe must Work Together to stop migrants being exploited by traffickers. Alexi obrien reports. Reporter of the hundreds on board the boat they hoped would take them to a new life these are the few who made it. 27 migrants out of as many as 950. Arriving in the sicilian port of catania and exhausted by their ordeal they were met by emergency workers. Among the survivors, the boats captain and first mate. Trrs say they have been charged over the sinking. Translation we carried out two arrest warrants, the captain and crew. The captain was charged with manslaughter. Reporter in malta 24 bodies arrived, bulled from the water since their overcrowded boat capsized and sank off the coast of libya. More information is being release
Medium while producing an album at the same time. Erik good morning everybody. You are watching Market Makers. We begin this hour with some of the top stories you need to keep track of. It could be a 40 billion pharma deal. Teva opted to buy mylan but right now it is just an offer. To propose accommodation of cash and stock valued at 40 billion. A 23 increase to mylans close last week. Mylan took the unusual step of publicly rejecting teva before it made an offer. It recently made an unsolicited 29 billion bid for parago. People familiar with the matter of greece say the ecb may reduce the amount that could be borrowed for collateral. This is happening while europe waits to see greece will agree to a new package of Economic Reforms in return for more bill money. In an interview with bloomberg one says no one is optimistic about greece right now. We have to be totally realistic. It all depends on the maturing of the position of the greek government understanding that in any case if it w
Agree on a budget. A leading bangladesh is facing rape and torture in the civil war and a bitten ap toll the golden arches we will tell you which of the worlds are the most valuable brands. But first a new team of chemical weapons experts is due to begin work in syria in the coming hours and inspectors from the organization from the prohibition of chemical weapons and will cow late a list of syrias weapons that need to be destroyed and experts left the capitol damascus after completing the mission in two months and looking into several alleged chemical attacks. Syria begins stockpiling chemical weapons in the 1970s and relied on other countries to get the agents needed to create the weapons the governments also established its own chem agent manufacturing plants in forqlus and other 50 towns and cities and the Israeli Military described the arsenal as the largest in the world and the french intelligence says that includes several hundred tons of mustard gas and has thousands of emissio
Welcome to newsroom international. Were taking you around the world in 60 minutes. Were beginning with breaking news. An explosion on an oil platform in the gulf of mexico just set off a major fire. Two workers are now missing. Want to bring in chad myers with the latest on what we know about this. Any details . Literally things just coming in here. It was a production platform. It was not a drilling rig. It was in shallow water. It was not deep water. They were not drilling. There was not a blowout. This is not take two, okay . This is not like we saw in 2010. This is not an environmental disaster according to the coast guard thats out there right now. This is not what we saw when it took ray year to cap that oil from coming into the gulf of mexico, but six were injured. Two possibly killed from this explosion. It was considered to be a production problem. Production and drilling completely different. Production means its railroad working. They dont even believe there was any oil comi
Us on facebook or twitter. Finally, send an email. We get to your calls, here is some of the news from overnight. Tom coburn will not serve out the rest of his term. On thursday night that he will not serve the rest to steperm and intends down because of deepening health problems. In his statement, he acknowledged that he is battling a recurrent cancer and will continue to fight for his priorities are in the remainder of his time in office. Both carolyn and i have been touched by the encouragement we have been received, he said. As a citizen, he is convinced that he can best serve his children and grandchildren as shifting his focus elsewhere. He notified aides earlier in the day. Earlier in denied the evening. The decision to resign marks a shift in his plans from an interview earlier this month. He said he had believed he was healthy enough to serve out his term, but acknowledged that circumstances could change. The decision will be made in conjunction with family as to how to best i