Ones of beijings plans to double its nuclear stockpile. The come out commander who oversaw the torture and killing of thousands of cambodians dies in hospital. 14 people accused of helping Gunmen Attacked the french satirical weekly challis had though are going on trial its been 5 years since armed men stormed the paris office of sorry had 012 people were killed a policewoman and 4 people inside a jewish supermarket were killed 2 days afterwards the gunman was shot by police in separate standoffs Charlie Hebdo was targeted after publishing derogatory cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad that tasha buffalos joining us on the line from paris natasha this is undoubtedly going to be a very closely watched trial just talk us through whats going to be happening. Yes it can be in a packed people in front they were outpouring of grief they will be a very closely watched trial not the gunman. Involved in those attacks. By police at the time brothers and cherie squashy stormed the offices of the sha
To be the supreme allied commander and it was an accident of timing with this decision. So i was the accidental admiral. Host that the navy was an accident as well as a career . Somewhat. Going way back i grew up in the marine corps family. My father was the fighting in korea and vietnam and i grew up in that environment and i went to Quantico High School and then went on to the Naval Academy thinking i would be a marine corps officer. After my first year the navy sends everybody out on a cruise and you go out on a ship beautiful cruiser on san diego it was late in the day the sun was setting and and i just wanted to be a sailor at that point so i told my dad and my mom and they were hoping it would be a marine that they got over it years later when i got my first star is that i think that came out okay. Host you almost left the nav navy . I did i graduated from annapolis and went to see for five years three on a destroyer in san diego and then to florida where i come from you today my
Good morning. Getting right to the top story you can see right now, the dow jones is implied higher by 225 points, nasdaq still showing relative weakness given the technology selloff weve seen. This is coming after that massive selloff from the major averages yesterday the dow closing down more than 800 points slightly off the lows. In this situation, they are all coming off their worst trading day since june 11. Since monday, all are on track from weekly performances since june one sector snaps the heat. Snapping the win streak when it lost nearly 14 apple saw its worst day since the 20th losing that market cap, the largest loss of the biggest oneday record they lost more market cap just yesterday than the individual market caps of 470 of the s p 500 companies. That is how much money was lost by apple microsoft, alphabet, tesla saw market caps sink by 10s of hundreds of dollars. You can see tesla lost millions. Microsoft lost 115 billion. August unemployment report is due out. Expecti
Joining us now is Elbridge Deputy defenseer secretary in strategy and the Trump Administration, also cofounder and principal of the Marathon Initiative. Thank you for joining us. Host good to be here. Good to be here. Host thought we would ask you about china. What is the Marathon Initiative . Guest it is a small, new think tank on what we regard as the u. S. Policy, which is competition with china. Host how are you funded . Guest from a variety of individuals, governments, and corporations. We do not accept corporate funding. Host several headlines got our attention, including this one that says chinas military surpassed the u. S. In ships, fromles, and air defense, a Defense Department report, so talking about conventional weapons first, what is the relative size and strength of the Chinese Military . It is very impressive. It is daunting, actually. One of the things to remember is that the United States spans defense. Bly more in china has been closing that gap in china is a most di
Boris johnson sparked outrage. News out ofing south korea. We are getting the jobless rate falling to 3. 2 percent. The expectation was that the jobless rate would come in at 4. 2 percent so this is much better than expected. We are also talking about the sixth straight month of decline in jobless rates. That 270 4000ring jobs were removed in august from a year earlier. We know that south korea has seen its government really boost those job creation efforts not to mention we could have seen domestic demand being held by the Summer Holiday season and more jobs being available. The government pushing for a fourth extra budget. This is of course helping workers and businesses who lost income due to the latest restrictions and jobless rates. 3. 2 . In for august at watch out for what happens later in the following months given we have seen this flare up in virus cases towards the end of august, haiti. Haidi. Haidi pretty dire numbers coming out and we continue to watch what happens when it