Like a president and more like an arsonist im burnt off in berlin this is the day. This is a cliff i am emergency this is real. And its happening this is the perfect storm troopers the great environmentalist here that it is the california folks is america fast forward but there are places where they. Are. What were experiencing right here is coming to a community all across the United States of america unless we get our act together on Climate Change but if he gets a 2nd term these hellish events will continue to become more common more devastating and more deadly. Also coming up china is germanys biggest trading partner china is also a human rights abuse or german chancellor Angela Merkel is weighing both carefully at the e. U. Chinas summit now underway and the topics which it difficult where we dont always agree hong kong for example the treatment of minorities and the issue of human rights. So i feel that today we had a good open honest dialogue which should. We continued. On to ou
There life on venus scientists have found what might be the 1st clue. That i am here in tilton welcome to the program we begin in the u. K. Or british lawmakers have given their initial approval to a controversial new bricks a bill despite concerns that it breaches International Law. M. P. s in the house of commons backed the u. K. Internal market bill by 340 votes to 263 clearing the way for further debate over the next 2 weeks the bill gives the government power to override parts of the bricks and withdrawal deal agreed with the European Union and just last year. The stickered country. Excuse me was following. Vote in the u. K. Parliament so walk us through this what exactly is the significance of todays vote well the u. K. Parliament under the direction of Boris Johnson has gone ahead and done what the e. U. Has wanted not to what is pos this internal market bill which gives it the power to rip up the agreement that it previously just made with the e. U. About the break that the tra
If its covid19 vaccine is effective. Jim, i know that citi news popped for you. Yeah, i candidly mike and donna are friends of mine and friends of my executive producer so i have to reveal that because i say its not about friends its about money this is jarring for those of us older than mike who is 60 but he did work there for 38 years, not retiring until february, but how great. When i spoke to him this morning, how great, jane fraser coming in. The Glass Ceiling in banking maybe a is finally cracking and its a great legacy for mike a period where net income increased from 7. 5 billion to 19. 4 billion, tangible common equity 12. 0 to 12. 5 and returned 80 in capital during mikes reign all those numbers havent necessarily led to great performance a of the stock but they are great numbers mike is a much loved figure as is donna, his wife and i regard them as a team and i know he wants to do many, many things in life and this is a soul searching time, he appointed jane last year, he ma
I am Francine Lacqua in london. This is what the markets are looking like. Ofis more quiet because august, not so because of august 2020. The european shares are fluctuating, chinese stocks rally in, and oil up with the opec gathering this week. Travel agencies and Real Estate Companies were the biggest drags in the 600, with the dollar weakening against most of its peers. We will have more on the markets throughout the day, but now, lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news in london. Here is leighann gerrans. Leighann in the u. S. , House Speaker nancy pelosi is calling members back about the postal service, which has warned at least 46 states they may not be able to develop ballots on time for the november election amid operational changes and a funding cuts. President donald trump has said repeatedly and without evidence that voting by mail is subject to widespread fraud. Now, in new zealand, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has delayed the general election by four weeks unti
Stocks your morning rbi is all about people making a return to the airports kind of. It is tuesday, august 11th, and this is Worldwide Exchange right here on cnbc well, good morning, good afternoon, good evening, and welcome, wherever in the world you may be watching. I am Brian Sullivan. Hope you had a nice weekend as well i know its tuesday but its the first day back for me. Lets get to it and see how your money and the Global Markets are setting up their day stock futures are soaring, look at that, up 266 points right now. They are well in the green this is coming off a lot of recent momentum. The dow gaining about 350 points yesterday. If you are counting at home, and you probably are, thats its seventh positive session in a row. It is the longest winning streak since september. The s p 500 also on the rise as well, now less than 1 from its record high set back in february you got millions unemployed, trillions in stimulus, and maybe thats the reason, and we are less than 1 from ou