Joining us from sunny arizona. Your clients havent done too badly this year. Jeff its been a great year, and what a difference a year makes. Vonnie why is that, jeff . Jeff the reason for that is because this year, we had a lot of very supportive factors pushing the market higher. First and foremost, weve got a very strong and resilient consumer, and that is evidenced Online Retail sales. Next, weve got Central Banks. Central banks have been supportive and accommodative here in the u. S. And overseas. Next, weve got earnings. Earnings are looking like they are going to improve not only in the end of this year, but into next year. Finally, and probably most importantly, shortterm, weve had improvement on the trade front. It looks like we have that phase one trade deal ready in the nottoodistant future. Vonnie you say what a difference a year makes. Obviously, a lot could happen in the coming year as well. What are the greatest risks for 2020 . Jeff the greatest risks we see are policy r
Experiences told and they have a responsibility to stand with them. Plus, a second day of paralyzing strikes in france. Commuters and travelers s face more widespread disruption as unions protest emmanuel macrons Pension Reforms. Theyey say they are not backing downwn. Also coming up this hour, in business, we will be hearing about how aramco posted a recordbreaking ipo despite failing to attract foreign investment. Sugar and spice, all things nice . Architects in lolondon have trad in usual concrete and wood for biscuits and dough to create a gingerbread city. Watchinghank you for france 24. Those were our top stories this hour. We start with india where police have shot dead four men accused of a beautiful brutal gang rape. The men were in detention and had been taken back to the scene of the crime friday. According to one official, the incident happened when the suspects tried to grab an officers firearm at escape. This is another horrrrifying incident in a country wrestling with hi
Tata steel says it expects to cut 1,000 jobs across the uk, as part of the companys restructuring plans. The writer, broadcaster and critic clive james one of the most familiar faces on British Television for many years has died at the age of 80. More protests in malta, as an investigation into the murder of a prominentjournalist is putting the government under intense pressure. And both chelsea and liverpool, hoping tonight to book a place in the last 16 of the Champions League. And coming up on sportsday, chelsea concede late to draw in valencia in the Champions League. They must now wait to book their spot in the last 16. Good evening. We start with one of the key issues in this Election Campaign the future of the nhs and labours allegation that the Health Service is at risk or even for sale to american firms in a trade deal after britain leaves the eu. Jeremy corbyn claims he has proof in the form of a 450 page dossier based on provisional trade talks between the uk and the usa. Th
Hands, and calls for a second independence referendum next year. Tata steel says it expects to cut 1,000 jobs across the uk as part of the compa nys restructuring plans. A warning from councils that social Care Services wont be able to meet demand through the winter from those who need it most. Vue cinemas will restart showing the london gang film blue story after banning the screenings due to a mass brawl in birmingham the writer, broadcaster and critic clive james, one of the most familiar faces on British Television for many years, has died at the age of 80. And at 11 30pm, we will be taking another in depth look at the papers with our reviewers, Torcuil Crichton and sam lister. Stay with us for that. Good evening. We start with one of the key issues in this election campaign, the future of the nhs, and labours allegation that the Health Service is at risk or even for sale to american firms in a trade deal after britain leaves the eu. Jeremy corbyn claims he has proof, in the form o
[cheering] mayor buttigieg i think it cannot come soon enough. It is going to happen one way or the other. It will be a relief when it does. Putting the chaos behind us. Putting the corruption behind us. Putting the tweets behind us. [laughter] but honestly,g the reason i am asking you to picture this is not just to give us something to look forward to. The country will be better off only no longer have a divider and chief in the over oval office. That is beginning of the work that must come next. If you could picture what it will be like on this in this country on that day, the sun will come up in the United States that is even more divided than we are right now. Even more polarized, even more torn up over politics. With everything we have been through, with everything we are about to go through, that day our country will be exhausted from fighting, and more in need of unity than ever. And yet, Something Else is also going to be true that day, which is the problems we are up against a