A big market move yesterday that started with concerns surrounding hong kong and that means yen found a good bed yesterday. Argentinaocus was in after the selloff after the surprise primary where we thought it unlikely the candidate could make it. The second time of voting since october. U. S. 10 year yield that 1. 63 . Coming up, we talk with the chief executive of Steinhoff International holdings. Do not miss that interview after 4 p. M. London time. Lets get to the first word news in new york city. Viviana Senate Leaders in italy failing to agree on the date for a confidence vote in the populace coalition, leaving the deputy premier happy to wait before consolidating power in rome. Discussions in the Upper Chamber continue tonight. If there is a new election, the commanding lead means he will likely be the next Prime Minister. Global anxiety showing up in the treasury market. Yield on 30 year Treasury Bonds approaching alltime low as the 10 year yield also fell. That one point it wa
Through her birth passage that had been so damaged and deformed i didnt know what to do. It brought to the surface my own pain, my own experience, all what i had gone through when this had been done to me at the age of eight. Edna adan ismail is here to talk about her campaign against fgm. Hello. Welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. How much do you spend on School Uniform . New research for the bbc says mums and dads spend an average of £230 a year per child. What are your tips for getting it cheaper . Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about use the hashtag victorialive. If you text, you,ll be charged at the Standard Network rate. First Lukwesa Burak has the news. Good morning. Police in malaysia have confirmed a body has been found in the hunt for missing 15 year old nora quoirin. The london teenager disappeared from the malaysian jungle resort of dusun over a week ago. The Lucie Blackman trust which is handling Media Enquiries for noras family say
Confirmed that there is a body there, she resembles nora. We join police on the front line as they try to trace youngsters some as young as 12 whove been recruited as drug dealers. The church of england commissions an independent inquiry into its handling of allegations, made against a barrister suspected of physically abusing boys he met at christian summer camps in the 1970s. Setting sail for new york teenage activist, greta thunberg, travels carbon free to the uns summit on Climate Change. Its five oclock our top story in the last hour, riot police in hong kong have entered the airport where hundreds of protestors have been disrupting flights for a second day running. Angry clashes have once again taken place one Police Officer was beaten by protestors and fell to the floor before being help up by fellow officers. The officer in question pulled out a gun during the skirmish and pointed it at the protesters but no shots were fired. Demonstrators have been blocking access to departure
Tensions have continued to escalate in hong kong where one of the worlds biggest airports Hong Kong International has been brought to a standstill by a huge gathering of protesters for the second day. Flights were cancelled, check in Services Suspended and demonstrators barricaded access to departure gates with luggage trolleys before riot police moved in to disperse the crowds. These are the latest pictures. This is the Moment Police moved into one of the terminals. There were violent clashes, including this one where a policeman is attacked by protesters. And you can see here at one point, he pulls out his gun. This has also come in to the newsroom you can see young protesters mobbing a man they suspected was an undercover policeman theyve zip tied his hands together. He was later carried to an ambulance. The editor of chinas global times, a nationalist tabloid newspaper, says the man who was tied up is one of his reporters. I affirm this man being tied in this video is the reporter
The committee will now come to order. Before we start, we have two witness panels. Senator brown and i will give our opening remarks and then we will hear from Senators Gardner and merkley. Once the senators have finished their statements, we will proceed with our second panel of witnesses. Today, we will hear from witnesses about the challenges that state sanctioned businesses havee cannabis business when attempting to access mainstream Financial Services. Marijuana or cannabis is currently considered a schedule one drug. Being categorized as a schedule one drug means that distribution, sale, of marijuana or marijuanadrug products is illegal under federal law, and any proceeds from cannabisrelated activities remain subject to u. S. Andnt laundering laws, such as the antilaundering control act. In the last several years, many states have used referendums that have legalized the marijuana and some form, whether recreational or medical use. Currently, there are 11 states, plus the distri