In the afghan war, the men, women and families still trying to cope with the aftermath. Its taken four or five years out of my life in terms of being stagnant, drinking, doing things i wouldnt normally have been doing if i hadnt have been in the army and hadnt been let down at the end. And the teenage sisters praised by the Emergency Services after they rescued a father and son from the sea, with their lilo. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news, despite the financial problems in football, the games continue with west ham in Second Round League Cup action against newport county. Good evening. Opposition parties have agreed to Work Together to try to stop britain leaving the European Union without a deal. The labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, says mps will take the first steps towards trying to pass a law blocking a no deal brexit when parliament returns next week. The greens, the snp and the lib dems were among those who pledged to Work Together today. They also said a vote of no confiden
The dow eyeing eight Straight Days of gains on growing optimism around u. S. china trade. Weworks rocky road to an initial Public Offering. And the democratic faceoff, warren, biden, sanders dominating the debate stage. Just what their plans could mean for your portfolio stocks are chasing history this morning the dow and the s p each within 1 of hitting record intraday highs. The blue chips in the midst of a sevenday win streak for First Time Since may of last year. You have signs of a health y consumer, Government Data shows retail sales up. 4 in august, double expectations. Core unchanged, looking for. 1 but july even after that upside surprise revised higher. Is this ever putting the pressure on jay . I think jay powell is uniquely faced with a difficult decision. You posted some stuff the other day about you raised rates and the economy is not being hurt so why should we just want to cut them i continue to say he raised rates too much and i want i want to go for the full on 3 on e
Dead and buried . Bolton wanderers and Bury Football Clubs face liquidation after the deadline to save them expires. Documents discovered by the bbc suggest the government, and h52, knew the High Speed Railway was over budget and behind schedule years ago. Brazils president rejects an offer of aid from the g7 leaders to tackle the amazon wildfires unless he receives an apology. And would you be prepared to feed your pets insects . Vets say it could help fight climate change. Good evening. With just 65 days to go until the uk is due to leave the eu, the leaders of the main opposition parties have met today and agreed to Work Together to stop britain leaving without a deal. Jeremy corbyn says Opposition Mps will take the first steps towards trying to pass a law blocking a no deal brexit when parliament returns next week. He added a book of no confidence remains a full option. The government accused them of trying to create chaos, delay and uncertainty. Our Political Correspondent, ben wr
Welcome to the programme. Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has ruled out accepting a g7 offer of 22 Million Dollars to fight fires in the amazon rainforest unless he gets an apology from his french counterpart, emmanuel macron. Mr bolsonaro said the french leader should apologise for insulting him personally by calling him a liar. Mr macron had accused him of lying about fighting climate change. In recent days mr bolsonaro has insulted mr macrons wife on social media, while mr macron has said he hopes brazilians will soon have a president who is up to thejob. President bolsonaro says the aid money is not needed and he has accused foreign powers of wanting control of the rainforest. Today hes been Holding Meetings with governors from amazonian States Affected by the fires. Heres some of what he had to say. Translation so we dont have anything against the g7, it is the complete opposite. We have something against one of the president s of the g7. Because we know what his intentions are
Appetite reverses the trend weve seen of late joining us, steven weis, managing partner of weis managing partners. Thanks for being here. Thanks for having me. I like the no tie look. I do that on a friday. Hes, i guess, getting the positive sentiment going here. Absolutely. Even though its only tuesday. When you look at whats really leading the s p higher today, its tech stocks its the Semiconductor Names what do you think right now . So, i own smash which is semiindex, ctf i owned it coming in today, bought more immediately when the news hit its not something i typically do i sold some in the last halfhour. Im not sure this momentum is going to continue. Its highly volatile, and when you have profits and positions that arent core positions, take them, be happy look at where the market is. The market is no further than where it was actually, its lower than where it was. Go back a year and a half, its basically flat core positions you dont necessarily touch unless the fundamentals chan