Message wouldve been a different one to the business community. Would have been yes we are negotiating ploy might have the dl, yes there will be a deal, but dont cross these lines because this is whats going to happen. Instead, the examples given in the precedents that were in the opposite direction. The message was sanctions or is till in the law books but we are not going to implement them which is why Companies Feel comfortable even though they are so five, six months into implementation they go through the breach. The Swiss Parliament by the way feels the same way. Switzerland maybe not the biggest Global Player but it had a fruitful trade relations and a lot of the phone companies they were running to circumvent oil sanctions, procurement sanctions, to lg sanctions lifted all of its sanctions. They abolished it. They are not waiting for congress. They are not waiting for implementation. Even if you can treat sanctions as a yellow light, not a red light anymore, it is not the yello
Walmart is in a slump. It reported a drop in Second Quarter profits and missed wall street earnings estimates and said growth for the full year wont be as strong as thought. On the bright side, more shoppers are shopping at walmart here in the u. S. And spending slightly more but costs are rising faster. Today, investors sent shares of the dow component down to a 52week low thinking walmart, the worst performer on the Dow Jones Industrial average for the day. Courtney reagan has more on the company that many consider to be a barometer of the consumer economy. Reporter while walmarts u. S. Comparable sales improved for the fourth straight quarter and sales traffic increased, it wasnt enough to keep the retailer from significantly lowering its full year earnings guidance. There are headwinds that cut into the quarter, many of which walmart expects to continue, including increased employee hours at now higher wages, lower reimbursements from prescription drugs. Walmart explains that shrin
Walmart is in a slump. It reported a drop in Second Quarter profits and missed wall street earnings estimates and said growth for the full year wont be as strong as thought. On the bright side, more shoppers are shopping at walmart here in the u. S. And spending slightly more but costs are rising faster. Today, investors sent shares of the dow component down to a 52week low thinking walmart, the worst performer on the Dow Jones Industrial average for the day. Courtney reagan has more on the company that many consider to be a barometer of the consumer economy. Reporter while walmarts u. S. Comparable sales improved for the fourth straight quarter and sales traffic increased, it wasnt enough to keep the retailer from significantly lowering its fl year earnings guidance. There are headwinds that cut into the quarter, many of which walmart eects to continue, including increased employee hours at now higher wages, lower reimbursements from prescription drugs. Walmart explains that shrink in
Walmart is in a slump. It reported a drop in Second Quarter profits and missed wall street earnings estimates and said growth for the full year wont be as strong as thought. On the bright side, more shoppers are shopping at walmart here in the u. S. And spending slightly more but costs are rising faster. Today, investors sent shares of the dow component down to a 52week low thinking walmart, the worst performer on the Dow Jones Industrial average for the day. Courtney reagan has more on the company that many consider to be a barometer of the consumer economy. Reporter while walmarts u. S. Comparable sales improved for the fourth straight quarter and sales traffic increased, it wasnt enough to keep the retailer from significantly lowering its full year earnings guidance. There are headwinds that cut into the quarter, many of which walmart expects to continue, including increased employee hours at now higher wages, lower reimbursements from prescription drugs. Walmart explains that shrin
In sport, Lewis Hamilton moves another win closer to a fourth world title. Victory at the United States grand prix means he can seal the crown with a top five finish in mexico next sunday. And well hear why even Sir David Attenborough has been amazed by the stunning footage from his latest documentary. Hidden beneath the waves, right beneath my feet, there are creatures beyond our imagination. He says he has no plans to retire. Hes going to work until hes 100 at least and nick has the weather. We are talking rain. The good news is sunnier skies will follow for many of us this afternoon except the east and south east of england. After the rain a few showers to north west scotland and Northern Ireland. Feeling pleasant in the afternoon sunny spells. There is warmth on the way this week. All the details shortly. Good morning. First, our main story. Its being described as the toughest Emission Standard of any major city in the world. From today, owners of older, dirtier vehicles will have