Investors see less chance of new regulations, equity futures writing rising in tokyo and hong kong. In china tries to reassure the Business World that it is open to trade. Concern of the moran sealer approach. Shery breaking out of south korea. We are getting the currentaccount surplus in south korea for the month of september, widening to 10. 21 billion. We had seen a previous surplus at around 6. 5 billion. This has widened to over 10 billion. The goods surplus coming in at above 12 billion. We have seen continued surplus for the current account in south korea. Consecutivee a five months surplus, not to mention exports in october contracted a little, but in september they rose for the first time in seven months. South koreag pmi in so weoday twoyear high, are getting a widening of the surplus. Haidi pcb numbers crossing the bloomberg, betterthanexpected, eating the analyst estimates on the bloomberg, Third Quarter 1ome coming it at just billion, better expectations than 850 million.
She prepares his new years address. Is set to be ghosn in lebanon. One source tells us he fled japan ahead of a trial and financial misconduct charges. Markets in asia are winding down for the year. Australias equity market closes early this new year. Sophie has a final session how is the final session of the year looking . Sophie some pressure coming through. The aussie share market off 1. 2 , trimming the yeartodate gain but still set for the best year since 2009. Eminis little changed. Nikkei futures in singapore off by 1 and the bloomberg dollar index extending declines for a fourth straight session as the greenback is set for the Fourth Annual drop since 2010. Let switch out the board to check in on what markets are closed this new years eve. Indonesia, the philippines, and china closing along with south korea and japan entering a sixday new year holiday. We will be waiting to see whether we have yen like we saw earlier this year. Paul. Paul thanks very much, sophie. Breaking news
A Campaign Producer for fox news was on that plane and shot this cell phone video. At one point you can hear a woman saying, quote, its funny now, but it wasnt funny when it happened. Everyone had to evacuate through the back of the plane, but, again, everyone is okay tonight. An aviation expert told me wind probably role. I suspect it must have been shifting winds, so changing in direction and they may have got caught in a gust just as they were about to touch down, and its almost impossible to counteract that when youre that close to the runway. He also told me hydroplaning might have played a role causing the plane to slide in the water there. You can see surrounding this runway, which run this way and this way, tremendous body of water, as well. Officials say though at no point was the plane ever in danger of reaching that water. The runway pences plane landed on was 7,000 feet long. Normally a 737 use as 10,000 foot runway like you have over at jfk. New information is coming into
A Campaign Producer for fox news was on that plane and shot this cell phone video. At one point you can hear a woman saying, quote, its funny now, but it wasnt funny when it happened. Everyone had to evacuate through the back of the plane, but, again, everyone is okay tonight. An aviation expert told me wind probably role. I suspect it must have been shifting winds, so changing in direction and they may have got caught in a gust just as they were about to touch down, and its almost impossible to counteract that when youre that close to the runway. He also told me hydroplaning might have played a role causing the plane to slide in the water there. You can see surrounding this runway, which run this way and this way, tremendous body of water, as well. Officials say though at no point was the plane ever in danger of reaching that water. The runway pences plane landed on was 7,000 feet long. Normally a 737 use as 10,000 foot runway like you have over at jfk. New information is coming into
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