Its 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 7am injakarta where rescue workers have been searching for survivors after a firework factory exploded in the indonesian capital. At least 47 people have been killed, others are still missing, and dozens were wounded in the blast in the tangerang industrial zone, just west of jakarta. The bbcs ian palmer reports. A factory building destroyed. Just hours before it was full of workers but something went wrong. The fireworks inside caught fire. The explosion was so loud People Living nearby said it sounded like a bomb. Hundreds of fireworks ignited, the flames spread, factory workers had just arrived for the day shift. The fire took hold, the roof collapsed, dozens of people inside. The factory had only been open for two months. Many of the survivors suffered severe burns and life changing injuries. The list of those still missing as long. The relatives of those affected by the blast have many questions for the authorities. Translation we have check
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Reporting tonight from washington. Mr. Trumps own Justice Department appointing a special counsel to investigate. Margaret brennan is at the white house. There was no collusion, and everybody, even my enemies, have said, there is no collusion. Reporter President Trump said the appointment of special Counsel Robert Mueller to probe Russian Election meddling is dividing the country. Well, i respect the move, but the entire thing has been a witchhunt, and there is no collusion between certainly myself and my campaign, but i can only speak for myself and the russians zero. Reporter the president strongly denied interfering with the f. B. I. s investigation. Did you at any time urge former f. B. I. Director james comey in any way, shape, or form to clez or to back down the investigation into Michael Flynn . And also no. No. Next question. Reporter and mr. Trump dismissed democrats claims that he may have obstructed justice. I think its everybo
Shares of nestle open higher after the swiss food giant launches a 20 billion Share Buyback and says it will focus on capital spending, just days after third points dan loeb pressured the firm to shake up its structure. Maersk shuts down a number of systems after hackers strike in another largescale cyberattack targeting the shipping giant and several other corporations and government institutions across europe and the world. Good morning its wednesday, im glad to be back in the seat hope you enjoy the show today. We have a jam packed show for you. Lets kick things off with a look at the heat map the stoxx 600 is down by 0. 8 . A lot of weakness extending yesterdays losses the stoxx 600 at this point is at the lowest level in two months we saw tech stocks underperforming in the u. S. And a similar thing is happening in europe this is also on the back of the renewed cyberattack. Well spend more time talking about that during the show oil and gas also underperforming given that prices ha
Welcome to Worldwide Exchange. Im sara eisen im wilfred frost very good morning to you from me as well. Nice to hear coldplay. Im having some sound issues. Thank you for telling me that. Thats probably while they snuck in a wilfred frost choice band you know i wouldnt approve the british band i like coldplay. After a quiet session on wall street yesterday, the dow ended fairly positive. Small moves on the major averages this morning notable strength. Dow futures up 71 points s p up 6 1 2, nasdaq futures are up 20 points well get the minutes from the last fed meeting today after a batch of data in the u. S. Economy yesterday that was pretty decent. As for the tenyear treasury note yield higher yields and a bit of a stronger dollar for a change is what we saw in yesterdays session. 2. 28 is the yield on the tenyear watch the yields and the dollar. The dollar near a threeweek high thats starting to get the attention of wall street maybe a little pressure relief for some european stocks th
Way i have, you understand why. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley, reporting tonight from washington. Pelley Donald Trumps first battle as president may be to convince the people that he is as popular as he says he is. A new cbs news poll out tonight finds only 32 of americans have a favorable opinion. No president elect has rated that low since we first asked that question in 1981. Cbs this morning cohost charlie rose talked today with the Vice President elect, mike pence. Reporter you enter this white house and this city with the lowest Approval Ratings of any person whos assumed the presidency. What kind of challenge is that . And at the same time, how important is it it to double the efforts to reunite because of that . I think the American People are going to see a president inaugurated this friday who is going to keep the promise he made on election night, to be president of all of the people of this country. I have to tell you that the polls werent always right duri