Network is. Tom just in the last 90 minutes. To go back and look at the different panels, frustrations, the studies of terrorism experts in the recent months after paris to move forward. You really wonder how they will adapt, how europe will adjust to now london and paris and now brussels. Francine yeah, and there are questions about the authorities, if there was anything they could have done. Lets get straight to vonnie quinn for the latest on this terror attack. Vonnie thank you. Multiple explosions reported in brussels; a number of dead and wounded. Two explosions the departure hall at the airport. There are local reports that say at least 13 were killed. As of now, the official death toll is just one. The airport has been evacuated, the archers stopped, incoming flights diverted to other airports. Brussels has closed all their subway stations after a report of an explosion. The city has been on high alert since the weekend; it had been on the highest alert following the man believe
Tom keene in new york. Equities are focusing on m a. Tom yesterday, markets were subdued. A continued slowdown off of thursday or friday. Maybe off the reality of how entrenched europe will be. The photo at the beginning of the show of the two chambers of the french government meeting with mr. Hollande was quite something. Francine it was. Now the shift we see towards russia may happen in the next couple weeks if not earlier. At least they have a common fight. Investorhe german zew expectations, and little less than we were hoping. Lets get news. A second day, french planes attacked Islamic State targets in syria. The french say they destroyed a command center and training site, part of frances response to fridays attack. Francois hollande is calling for a u. S. Russian alliance to defeat Islamic State. Them and alliances needed to destroy the terrorists. President obama has rolled out the possibility of sending Ground Troops to syria and iraq, calling it a serious mistake i will commi
Dominating the headlines with president obama describing the shooting in california as an act of terrorism. Success inont party the first round of Regional Elections in france. The latest from paris with caroline. Hans nichols joins us. Let me take you to washington. The me take you to your former home turf. What you think the president was trying to do with this speech . What did he try to communicate . Hans he is trying to reassure the public. He uses the oval office for very somber occasions. Part of that was other rooms in the white house were occupied by christmas holidays. Publicrying to brace the. Here is how he put it. Quit the threat is real. The overcome it threat is real. We will overcome it. Wont depend on tough talk or abandoning our values or giving in to fear. That is what groups like isil are hoping for. We will prevail by being strong. Resilient and relentless. By drawing upon every aspect of american power. Hans he did announce a strategy review. Unclear what sort of
When the options are done, everyone is done. Ready for christmas. Traffic in new york have settled down. James steelewhen will join us, we will talk to him about cold links to other commodities. Larry summers with a terrific blog, i will feature that as my morning mustread. Guy he is pretty concerned about what the fed is up to. Think you very much. What a show we have lined up. If youre sitting at home, maybe wrapping a few presents, this is the show to watch. Tom i havent started shopping, yet. Guy is that why it is so quiet over there, i think you will have an easy run of that. Vonnie i know youre both joking, you just dont want to tell me what you got me. The highranking officer asked that it will take some time for the iraqi forces to retake ramadi. They are in a battle in the center of the city. The capital was seized by the Islamic State last may. Accusing russia of killing hundreds of civilians in syria. They have conducted airstrikes since late sip timber. They say that russia
Labour are now and neck. It is a nationwide campaigning marathon. Mark welcome to countdown. Caroline im caroline hyde. Anna mark can germanys biggest carrier complete its turnaround . We will bring you the numbers as they break. Caroline plus exclusive interviews you dont want to miss. First, rayban maker making the second version of google glass. We will speak to the chief executive in a couple of hours. Mark we catch up with the finance minister in another exclusive conversation. Caroline ubs reported firstquarter earnings that beat analyst estimates. The profits almost doubling it jumped 88 . All divisions beating analyst estimates. Investment banking up 81 . We had plenty of volatility in fixed income and equities. Meanwhile, Wealth Management saw profit up 54 . 14. 4 billion. Very interesting. They will be changing the pricing amid negative rate outlook as we see many going into negative territory. That could affect the amount of customers they have but they feel they will have n