Shy of expectations. They also snap up a u. S. Cloud company for 2 2. 4 billions. And shares in some of russias Largest Companies fall after the u. S. Treasury Department Issues an oligarchs list that names and shames but does not sanction hundreds of the countrys politicians and businessmen. Happy tuesday morning, willem it hasnt been so rosy when it comes to markets reaction. We saw the first down day in four months in u. S. Trading yesterday with all the major indices coming off a bit dow and s p seeing their worst day since september pulled down by some blue chip names including apple. The picture in europe is not positive this morning. Stoxx 600 is trading down. The ratio of red to green is 8 to 2, i would say. More red than green. Lets get into individual bourses. Again, you can see that european bourses across the board are actually struggling. Ftse 100 down almost a half percentage point similar theme for germany and cac currant as well. Ftse mib is one of the more riskon risko
How much healthier the Financial System has become, the Federal Reserve gave the biggest u. S. Banks the green light to use their extra capital for stock buy backs and more dividends. Good news for investors looking for extra income. Kayla has more on the final results of the Central Banks socalled stress test. For the First Time Since the financial crisis, the Federal Reserve has not rejected any of the capital plaps submitted by the 34 banks getting stress testing, b finding the companies to be sufficiently capitalized while weathering a recession. Capital one is required to resubmit its plan within six months or risk shareholder payouts getting frozen. It exceeded the threshold, but didnt want adjusted returns before the results were out last thursday. American express did the same as one of its capital levels was below the fed threshold. Senior officials said the rapid growth in credit card balances and uptick in delen quincies that included more severe losses played a role. Am ex
Souranking retail turned sour for the powerhouse. Mark how european equities are trading right now, what a session it has been. Look at le pen and macron runoff. The feeling among investors, macron will emerge victorious in the second round. Highest level since 2008. Biggest leak today since 2012. The italian stocks are rallying. Paul ryan inc. Rallying today as well. 1. 2 percent up today. The fair was if le pen still wins, she takes france out of europe. Today. Re rallying periphery yields are falling and core yields are rising today. Not a haven and not necessary. Of one million related to the French Election. Line thethe blue white line versus the blue line, the eurodollar, one month implied volatility. The white line is falling more than the blue line. That is a sign that risk sentiment has improved markedly following volatility in the euro , a Percentage Points, five Percentage Points against the dollar. An investor an example of stors not just about france today. Resilient perfo
Assisted dying how ill should someone be to have the right to die. And i have the sport, including golfs youngest ever world number one adds to her historical achieved. Lydia coe the youngest winner of a womens maker at the age of 18 welcome to the hour of news. Germanys economy minister says europes refugee crisis pushed his country to its limit. It reinstated check with the border from austria, and Train Services between the two countries have been suspended. Thousands arrived, and Authorities Say the city is full to capacity, all of this as the greek coast guard ruled the bodies of 30 refugees out to sea. Half of hose victims were young children. Our first report from paul brennan, on germany, close to capacity. Reporter vienna station, sunday afternoon. They didnt know it at the time, but the syrian Refugee Families were among the last to leave before Rail Services were suspended. Theres no more exchanges until the numbers are reduced. At the other end of the line authorities welco
We begin with lives and livelihood literally in the line of fire. Flames dripping through a small town in northern california. More than 100 homes destroyed as the valley fire sweeps across the valleys north of san francisco. Thousands totalled to get out. The governor declaring a state of emergency, its closing in on napper valley, the wine country. Melissa chan is live from a hardhit area. Describe the scene where you are. Well we are in middle town. And im next to what was left of a home. Pretty much all you can see now are the foundations and, in fact, the home is still burning behind me. Keeping in mind that the valley fire has swept through this area within the last 24 hours. You can see that i believe we are standing closest to what was once the kitchen, charred ovens and stoves, and further on i think i see charred washer and drier as well. What is interesting about the fire is we look further behind me, two buildings are absolutely fine. We have not confirmed whether it was th