Musicians hoping new visa rules will rocket them to international status. We begin in london where air traffic has just been restored after a technical failure lead to air space restrictions. Flights had been grounded. But now flights have been resumed. Lets go to neve barker who joins us live from london. Do you know anymore of the cause of this power outage . Well, the british air Traffic Control now say the problem has been fixed. They are pointing the finger at a computer glitch. Initially they said a power outage may have been responsible for the suspension of flights across the british capitol. Nows out of the citys second largest airport is that flights are able to now land and takeoff. But there could well be severe he days. Similar story for the largest airport here in london, and some of the other airports as bell. This is exactly the kind of wobble that air Traffic Control and airports done want to have only a couple of weeks before the holiday season. We know some of the ai
This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city im tony harris the latest i. S. I. L. Deadline for prisoner swap has come and gone. There is still no word on the fate of a kidnapped jordanian pilot and japanese journalist and i. S. I. L. Said it would free the japanese man and spare his life if jordan releases a would be suicide bomber but says no deal without profit the pilot is still alive and Andrew Simmons is in the pilots hometown. Reporter a prayer as the sun goes down and somber moment in jordan and a deadline set for the hostage takers over the fate of pilots muath alkaseasbeh, i. S. I. L. Said if this woman would be suicide bomber sajida alrishawa wasnt take ever off death row and handed over it would kill the jordanian pilot but jordan government announced it needed proof that i. S. I. L. Known in aerobic as dash that the lieutenant was still alive. Jordan is ready to exchange with the jordanian pilot muath alkaseasbeh. At this point we want to emphasize that we have asked
Operations which will benefit certain input, but its difficult for a lot of all these companies, even caterpillar, they all have some involvement with oil and gas, especially with all the republic sans of the domestic oil and gas industry. And then theyre not that optimistic, these guys. Theyre not. Its surprising. If you look at what we hear from we talk to economist, things are better. With Capital Spending decreasing. That is the big concern. If you dont see more capital expenditure, youre fought going to see the regulation with randall stephenson, right over there. But its the same story for four or five years where some of our viewers are tired of hearing about taxes and regulation. But these guys look at it every day. They see it. The economy is still growing based on problems with government, based on government helping. We talked about all of that. Well tell you about some of the morning headlines. We have three big stories to watch this morning. An important snapshot on the jo
Speak the language in a statement and remove a considerable time frame. The statement and an updated forecast is due out at 2 00 p. M. Eastern today. A half hour later, chair janet yellen will field questions from the media. Beyond the fed, the ruble and oil. The russian currency dropping about 60 against the dollar this year. Cnbcs Geoff Cutmore has made its way to moscow and will join us there in just a minute. He is looking at russias move to sell the currency. As for oil, worries about a surprise pressure in prices, france is now down nearly 20 since opec decided to keep rates steady late last month. Add all these stories together and we have a very jittery market. The dow has shouldered triple gains and losses in the session. The blue chip index swinging 700 points yesterday alone. The dow, nasdaq and the s p closing at their lowest levels since the understand of october. Just a little after 6 00 a. M. Is how we stand right now. The futures look like they are headed up. But as we
More opportunity for the middle class, class and more flexibility in a complex age with complex demands. That is why we try to pursue common sense jobs ideas including those with bipartisan support. Things like; reforming a broken tax system to make it friendlier and simpler the job creators, opening more markets to create american jobs at home and moving forward with bipartisan Infrastructure Projects like the keystone xl pipeline. Americans are changing this congress and president. And they are challenging this congress and this president to work for them challenging lawmakers in washington to work for jobs for americans not just themselves. It seems simple enough, but we we will have to work hard to meet expectations and we are going to have to Work Together. Step one is Getting Congress working together again, again, and that means fixing the senate. Last session the house sent over countless bills. Many bills. Many of them died without so much as a hearing. Senators were routinely