Hello, youre watching todays edition of worldwide exchange. Im ross westgate. Im kelly evans. These are your headlines the mighty surge for the nikkei as they swoon on news that the governor will make an early exit, opening the door for more easing sooner. A rise in global steel demand thanks to shipments in china after a dismal year for the industry. Disney could be the happiest place on earth today. The media giant reports better than expected earnings, sees even brighter days ahead. New imminent privatization for ubs. The business secretary plays down talk of a government plan to sell shares in the stateowned banks. This as rbc confirms its liable to face libor penalties. All right. Lets bring you up to speed at the top of the program. We start with Global Equities and european equities in particular, weighted to the upside. 81. Advancers outpaced decliners at the moment. Footse 100, gauges today, this is where we stand. Up. 5 , xetera dax up a quarter. The ibex up. 4, trying to rec
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
Go outside and you'll hear them. Right now, brood X are the cicadas we're dealing with. They run on a 13-year cycle, and they're expected to stick around until mid to late June. But until they go away the question many owners have right now is are they safe for pets to eat, specifically dogs
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Thirty Sailors and Marines were injured Wednesday evening during a training exercise off of the Florida coast, according to the U.S. Navy. Two landing craft, air cushions (LCAC) were off the coast of Jacksonville when an undisclosed incident occurred, according to the Navy. Five Sailors were taken to Savannah Memorial University […]