Defensive weapons. At the committees hearing last week, secretary kerry said that president obama still has not made a decision on whether to send defensive lethal military aid to ukraine. Six months after the president told congress that one cannot win the war with blankets, it was not surprising but still discouraging to see him have to shop for defense of weapons and, unfortunately, it has been difficult. I was just as discouraged to read in the wall street journal that u. S. Intelligence sharing with ukraine keeps ukraine in the dark. Satellite images are delayed and obscured, making them less useful. Frustrated, ukraine is approaching other countries like canada to share such information. This is not u. S. Leadership. Moscow is also undermining ukraines economy. Today, russia is using his natural gas and other Energy Sources for political corrosion and to generate economic chaos in the country. Ukraine is facing an economic precipice. It desperately needs help. Meanwhile, russia i
Six Million People in the east and south east of england have joined those living under the strictest coronavirus restrictions, tier 4. Around 2a Million People in england, more than 40 of the population, are now living under the toughest measures, which mean the closure of all non essential shops, as well as hairdressers, swimming pools and gyms. A National Lockdown has begun in Northern Ireland, and strict measures have been reimposed in wales after being eased for christmas. All of mainland scotland has moved into the toughest level of coronavirus restrictions, tier 4, with the rest of scotland in tier 3 restrictions. Meanwhile, countries including france, spain and sweden have confirmed their first cases of the coronavirus variant recently identified in the uk. In the united states, millions of americans face going without unemployment benefits, amid a political standoff over a 900 billion coronavirus stimulus package. Our first report this hour is on the millions entering the toug
Moderating a speech by former u. K. Prime minister tony blair right here at bloomberg headquarters in london. It live in the studio shortly for an interview. Arm posted slower sales growth. It is another weakening sign for smartphones. Point isice unsubsidized. In some places, below 50. That means more and more people will access smartphones. That will drive these services and products. We think smartphones have a lot of growth ahead of it. Smartphones have a high degree of arm content. Apple releases earnings today. Facebook also offers up results. Joining us for details are Caroline Hyde and jonathan ferro. Once you talk to arm, they are concerned about royalties. They design the chips. The market is a little worried about royalties. They are selling licenses and that means more royalties in the future. Shares are off a bit because of iss worried, but arm understated, to say the least. Their cambridge headquarters, they do not feel glitzy. They are not building a spaceship headquarte
Isnt it is always about money. Melissa tonight we start with a breakthrough, a possible energy gamechanger that as i said you have probably not heard of. They call it, fire and ice. It sound kind of scifi. It is methane hydrate andt is a solid form of natural gas found in two places of the at the bottom of the ocean and deep below the arctic ice. But test runs havelready been done to extract i obviously thats not easy. Experts say it has more energy than anything else that exists. Forget the fracking boom. This could blow all of that out of the water literally. Here to explain and probay introduce the future of energy, Richard Charter from the ocean fodation and Steven Schork of the schork report. Thanks for joining us. Richard, let me start with you. What is the potential here . W powerful is tis . I would consider this a potential future ergy sourc rather than a Current Energy source. It is worth studying. It is frozen water ice, crystal line modern i with crystals of methane locked
Isnt it is always about money. Melissa tonight we start with a breakthrough, a possible energy gamechanger that as i said you have probably not heard of. They call it, fire and ice. It sound kind of scifi. It is methane hydrate and it is a solid form of natural gas found in two places of the at the bottom of the ocean and deep below the arctic ice. But test runs have already been done to extract it obviously that is not easy. Experts say it has more energy than anything else that exists. Forget the fracking boom. This could blow all of that out of the water literally. Here to explain and probably introduce the future of energy, Richard Charter from the Ocean Foundation and Steven Schork of the schork report. Thanks for joining us. Richard, let me start with you. What is the potential here . How powerful is this . I would consider this a potential future Energy Source rather than a current Energy Source. It is worth studying. It is frozen water ice, crystal line modern ice with crystals