Baseball, we will tell you about a new Community Project in chicago. Developing news out of afghanistan today, taliban claiming responsibility for a suicide bombing attacking the convoy in the capitol kabul. As we look at the first pictures coming through we will get Jennifer Glasse in kabul to tell us a little bit more about what happened today, jennifer. Reporter kamal, it happened in the area just before noon here in the east part of kabul. The target of the attack a nato convow an Armored Vehicle where a couple of members of Parliament Live and nato tells us there has been no nato deaths and eyewitnesses at the scene told us there were at least three afghan casualties with the bomb. And plumes of smoke could be seen across the city and windows were blown out of many buildings in the area. It seems familiar jennifer in the sense of a recent attack i mean in the past week itself in kabul, similar sort of stuff. Thats right it was just a week ago on the airport road that a taliban car
I am guy johnson. Caroline i am Caroline Hyde in london. We are talking about the markets because it is all about china for me today. We are looking at greece if we are looking at your. We have to look at the China Shanghai composition 3. 2 trillion dollars have been wiped off in terms of market capitalization in china. We have it down 30 in three weeks. Bank of america, morgan stanley, all warned of this bubble and now not only the internal investors but also outside investors, those looking from hong kong. Ipos has canceled funding. Guy what do you expect . Yesterday, we saw it close. At the end of the day, it was only up a tad and today we see a banking. Greece is the other story that we are watching. We want to know what is going to happen because there will be another busy day. The finance ministers are meeting in brussels. A new greek finance minister will be meeting them today. That happens in just under six hours in brussels and then we have the leaders gathering. Mr. Tsipras w
Well see if the fed numbers have any effect. In our road map this morning. Tesla slapped with a downgrade on valuation. Well hear about the companys future from the ceo. Microsoft set to cut more jobs. And apple watch sales plunge 90 . Well run through some of those numbers. First, futures are up sharply. Steps by chinese officials to stabilize markets and restore Investor Confidence failing to start the slide. A lot of the trading, brokerages people are obviously upset. Companies are being asked to buy their own shares in the national interest. Its getting interesting. I think that its terrible. I think that i want to be really clear about this because panic is a bad, not a strategy. Someone was saying on twitter, is it a falling knife . This is 100 signwayteinways coming at you. And this market is a little bit bigger than we thought. Its only 40 of the gdp but there are some horrifying statistics and these numbers are all phony. 74 of the stocks arent even trading. You cant get out o
Relationship. The compatibility of the dna troubles me. Youre an expert in molecular biology. I didnt even take it that far its just the whole idea. Lions and tigers dont go together. Frog thats this big how do you know . Structurally it makes it very difficult. I go back to the bee movie. I dont know if you saw when a woman fell in love with a bee with Jerry Seinfelds voice. That was not going to work. The husband was jealous and the woman was those cross species things dont work, as you know maybe you dont know. Lets get to our top story. The markets getting set for the opening act. Where did you grow up . Fridays jobs report is the big deal but today we get the adp employment report. This is the gauge of private payrolls expected to increase by 215,000 for the month of july. That is down from 237,000 hosted in june. Checking on u. S. Futures they suggest a positive open. S p by more than 4 and the nasdaq by more than 12. Jobs will be one of the many big topics well tackle later this
To approve an eu exit payment of up to 50 billion pounds. I am mark barton in london. Plenty of great guess including Raghavan Seetharaman on who joins us in half hour for his first interview of the day. Lets have a check on what is happening to European Equity markets. 5 . Toxx 600 is down by south korea detecting that north korea is continuing to prepare for a possible Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launch, a move that would further raise tensions. Choice is the haven of in the currency market. It is rising against all 10 of its major peers. The dollar down by. 7 . The german tenyear yield is falling by two basis points, down to 36 basis points. High. Ising to an 11 month bloomberg first word news with juliette saly. Juliette market, u. K. Brexit secretary says he dismisses nonsense reports that theresa may approved to pay as much as 50 billion pounds to leave the european union. Brexit talks may fail to move on to trade discussions speculation was dismissed. Resolving the issues