we start with the latest market action and as the trading day began in asia the pound started to slide down nearly 5% at one point against the us dollar that s on top of the 3.6% dive on friday. investors are running for the exits as fears mount the new government s shock and awe tax plans for the uk economy are too big a gamble. on friday the chancellor, kwasi kwarteng, announced historic tax cuts, and the biggest increase in borrowing since 1972 to pay for them. there is now calls for the bank of england to take emergency action to calm rattled markets and bolster sterling. so let s look at how the pound is trading now. it has been hovering around just over $1.05 but one hour ago we were looking at the pound buying $1.03 so it has recovered a tiny bit but not much and you can see that the markets in asia are fairly mixed and we have the price of oil edging lower as well. joining me now is simon french, chief economist at panmure gordon. is at panmure gordon. this what
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coming and coming. new york city officials fuming at what is a top republican initiative right now to try to spread the, well, the immigration problem and the border problem and let others know what it s like. we ll hear from the house homeland security top republican, because john katko is here and only here. welcome, everybody, neil cavuto. my thanks to my buddy, david asman, so ably filling in for me. i am here today and so is alexis mcadams. reporter: hi, neil. a very close eye on. new york s governor actually stepped in after the convicted sex offender walked free which people got lyft abdomen here in new york livid about. he knocked an innocent guy unconscious. so governor kathy hochul said this was a clear violation of his parole and says she told police to arrest him again. i took action in my if own hands. i directed the department of corrections and community supervision to immediately examine whether or not this parole violation occurred. yes, it did. you cou
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weekend. welcome to the beat, i m katie phang in for ari melber. the new detailed inventory list of property the feds seized from trump s mar-a-lago resort. i have it here. this is it. and tonight i can report what the feds took from mar-a-lago, from the 45 office, all storage rooms, and all rooms or areas where documents could be stored. but the most alarming detail is what was not found. the doj claiming 48 folders that were marked classified were empty. raising the prospect that some of the united states government s most closely guarded secrets could remain unaccounted for. but other experts say it could simply be disorganization. and agents need to document every piece of physical evidence they come across. whatever it is an investigation will uncover. also seized, 42 empty folders labeled return to staff secretary/military aide. so in total, the top line numbers. 48 empty folders with classified markings. 42 empty folders labeled return to staff secretary/military aid