Robert granieri through the vanguard donor advised fund. The David Tepper Charitable Foundation inc. Additional funding is provided by. Corporate funding is provided by. Sthens inc. Hoover welcome to the firing li, mayor bloomberg. Bloomberg thank you for having me. Hoover were here the Global Business forum and one of the. Pics you are most focused on is climate Chang Bloomberg yes. Hoover . And how businesses can step into the fray and help ll the void where the federal government, or governments, are not taking responsibility for addressing the climate crisis. Bloomberg well businesses fill the void, the public fills the void, and private philanthpy fills the void. It would be nice if you had the federal government along with you, but i think weve shown by closing 297 of the 530 coalfired power plas in the last few years. Weve been closing power plants in america at the same rate when trump was president , than when obama was elected, which says that the federal government can help
And one mans marathon mission, can kenyan runner Eliud Kipchoge break the two hour barrier in austria . Hello and welcome to bbc news. The pentagon has confirmed Turkish Forces have fired on us forces in kobane, in Northern Syria. No troops were injured and turkey says it was responding to an attack in the area and didnt intend to target the us. It can only increase tensions, after the turkish offensive against kurdish forces, allied with the us, began on wednesday. There has been heavy fighting and both civilians and dozens of kurdish fighters have lost their lives. Turkey wants to create a buffer zone across the syrian border. 0rla guerin has this report from the turkish town of akcakale. Gunfire. Here is turkeys response to International Calls for an end to its offensive. Its forces continuing to pound North Eastern syria, creating a new landscape of the displaced 100,000 people and counting, in just three days. But turkey is paying a price. Full state honours today for two civilian
Cheers from Financial Markets after the us delays imposing some tariffs on a whole host of chinese imports, but how long will the optimism last . That is after that vital christmas and new year shop. We will talk you through that. Markets in europe have been trading for hafner and are all headed lower. We will explain why. Also come. Trading for half an hour. And standing out from the crowd with no shortage of tech firms promising to change our lives, we meet the woman charged with promoting the uks tech sector to the world. And what does your voice say about you . With more and more banks, doctors and call centres using Voice Recognition to determine if you really are who you say you are, we want to know are you happy for your voice to be used as your digital fingerprint . Let us know just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Good to have you with us. We are looking at the German Economy. It shrank in the Second Quarter, dragged down by a slump in exports, preliminary data shows. Manufacturers
In the semis today. Talking of rain, edgbaston may see a shower today as good wimbledon although it is an outside chance. There are showers in the forecast, the heaviest from lincolnshire northwards. Its thursday the 11th ofjuly. Our top story. Iranian boats have tried to intercept a British Oil Tanker in iranian waters but reportedly withdrew after a british warship trained its guns on them. The incident happened in the strait of hormuz a strategically important stretch of water between the persian gulf and the gulf of oman, bordered by iran and the united arab emirates. Lets get more details now from simonjones who is outside the ministry of defence for us this morning. Peter bowes. Growing tensions in the gulf of. A British Oil Tanker should be seized, steady run, if the iranians ship is not released. It was expected of carrying oilfrom not released. It was expected of carrying oil from iran not released. It was expected of carrying oilfrom iran to not released. It was expected of c
White house, that they are encouraging us businesses to help de risk from china, that they are encouraging us businesses limit investment in china, especially with industries touching on National Security concerns. Security concerns. One of the thins security concerns. One of the things china security concerns. One of the things china introduced security concerns. One of the things china introduced over| things china introduced over the weekend is Tax Incentives as well as help with visas, but will that work . I as well as help with visas, but will that work . Will that work . I dont think so, not will that work . I dont think so. Not right will that work . I dont think so, not right off will that work . I dont think so, not right off the will that work . I dont think so, not right off the bat. I will that work . I dont thinkl so, not right off the bat. The State Council recently issued guidelines to essentially make investment in china more attractive, and i think it shows us three ma