Also russias presence at next years Winter Olympics is in doubt. The World Anti Doping Agency maintain its suspension, saying russia is still failing to comply with its rules. 400 million is the bed and the piece is sold. The highest ever price paid for a work of art a painting by Leonardo Da Vinci fetches over £340 million. Good morning. Its thursday 16th november. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The future of zimbabwes long time leader, Robert Mugabe, remains unclear after he was placed under house arrest by the countrys military. Two envoys from south africa have arrived in the capital, harare, to try to hold talks with the 93 year old and zimbabwes generals, who deny theres been a coup. The armys intervention is being seen by many as an attempt to prevent mr mugabes wife, grace, from succeeding him. Laura westbrook reports. What would have been unthinkable only a few weeks ago has happened Robert Mugabe, the worlds oldest leader, has lost control of the country he
Neighborhood this is our suspect. We need to speak with person. Prince william teams up with google and facebook to take on cyberbullying. And a rare da vinci painting becomen. 450 million. Ho is the mystery buyer . Today, thursday, november 16th, anntoday with and savannah guthrie. Morning, everybody. Welcome to million. It did include shipping though. It was a bargain. By the way, it happened 50 yards from us right down the sidewalk at christis. I think they did well on the sale as well. Were looking for whoever walked in with rea more on that sale in a moment. Lets st top story. New developments in the roy moore scandal. This morning, four additional women are accusing the embattlednc gutierrez . Reporter nine women have come forward flirtio the al itsng new allegations ing thera hew herh hesked asking her out. Gropeorxo onslaught of allegations a politically motivated witch hunt andnccused of things he didnt do. Reporter blasting another accuser, nelson who claimed moore signed her
Will other republicans follow or get in line . Those stories plus new video from florida. Is this the serial killer terrorizing a tampa neighborhood . This is our suspect. We need to speak to this person. Prince william teams up with google to take on Cyber Bullying and a rare da vinci painting sold at auction. 450 million. So who is the mystery buyer . Today thursday, november 16, 20 2017. 450 million. It included free shipping. By the way it happened about 50 yards from us right down the sidewalk at christies and i think they did pretty well on the sale. Were looking for whoever walked in with real deep pockets. More on that sale in a moment but lets start with our top story. New developments in the roy moore scandal. This morning, four additional women are accusing the Embattled Senate candidate of making unwanted sexual advances decades ago. The candidate, moore, pushing back ever. Nbcs Gabe Gutierrez is in birmingham for us, good morning. Savannah, good morning. A total of nine wo
Weak so far. The dow and s p 500 even with those losses on wednesday are on pace for the best week in five nasdaq with the biggest week in seven weeks. In morngs ding dow futures up b5 points, s p up by 3, and the nasdaq up by 6 overnight in asia, the nikkei ended up just slightly. Up by 27 points. The hang seng by a half percentage point in europe this morning, with some of the early trading, it looks like the dax is up by 0. 3 the cac in france up bay half percentage point stocks are slightly weaker in london, but italian and spanish stocks are in the green. Also look at crude oil prices. Crude jumping on wednesday by 2. 1 , setting a 2. 5year high. It was sitting at 58. 02. This morning were up again, 63 cents higher to 58. 65. A couple of corporate stories were watching Teva Pharmaceuticals will lay off thousands of employees in israel and the United States they will be reportedly sending termination letters to 10 of its 10,000 employees earlier this month we heard teva said it wou
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