We will have their ceo with us just before he goes on a conference call. Happened withat the failed coup on friday we want to see what the central bank ones are doing. They left their benchmark rate unchanged at seven and a half percent and cut their overnight lending rate about 25 basis points. We do have the lira depreciating slightly against the dollar. The Turkish Central Bank said it took measured steps for simplification simplification. The lira on the move to the downside. Lets get a check in on the rest of the market. Record highe fifth on the s p 500 in just under a week over a week. Future softer. The dax down by one full percentage point. All 19 Industry Groups on the stoxx 600 have been in the red so far. The ftse 500 down one third of 1 . Germany Investor Confidence absolutely plunging. The fx market, the aussie dollar getting absolutely whack. We have some minutes from the australia centralbank, very dovish minutes potentially setting us up for a rate cut. The dollar is u
Are complying with the truce. The ceasefire was supposed to start 12 days ago. The white house is considering more sanctions on russian banks if rebels break the truce. President obama says the Keystone Pipeline would shortchange u. S. Workers. The comments were his first since he vetoed the bill this week. Obama says he favors new pipeline for american oil but noted keystone would be for canadian oil, bypassing the u. S. Entirely. It looks Like Congress and the courts will be the new battlefield for Net Neutrality. Republican Lawmakers Said are going to overturn rules adopted by the fcc, preventing companies to sell Faster Service to content providers. The sec the fcc chairman says rules guarantee web traffic is treated equally. Commissioner wheeler the internet is simply too important to be left without rules and without a referendum the field. Betty the rules invoked include wireless internet service. Apple inviting the media to an event on the morning of march 9. What could this be
Is a very reasonable people here in congress. There are many who want to do what is right. There are many who want to Work Together to conduct the business of our nation. I would say to them in all my colleagues, now is the time. Now its time for for congress to stop fighting battles. Now is the time for congress to come together to do what is right for the nation and now is the time for congress to come together and fulfill americas financial obligations. I began my remarks and i thought appropriate to conclude with another one. Lincoln once said, and i quote him, i am a Firm Believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to begin a national crisis. And bo. That is why we are here today. We need to give the American People the truth. The real fact, only then, whenever one understands the facts on the church would be able to meet this financial crisis. Senator hatch. Thank you, mr. Chairman. 20 thank you for holding todays hearing on the debt limit. I also want t
Negotiation that has to take place. And it needs to involve people who represent several different points of view, both from within the ruling party and outside. And that observation brings me to mr. Pendergast. After the Security Councils approval of additional peacekeeping troops for south sudan last month, you commented that the political and diplomatic elements of International Responses to most african conflicts have been slow and ineffective. Which have put more pressure on peacekeeping missions than they have the wherewithal to fully adept, to which theyre totally unprepared. Can you talk about this . Id like to go into greater depth of the context of the Current Situation in south sudan. And why its important for the peacekeeping missions to be accompanied by very rigorous diplomatic engagement from members of the International Community, particularly the United States. Thanks, senator. Yeah. You look at the three biggest missions today on the african continent, south sudan, da
Little bit of luxury. In a weeks time a new private museum will open in paris. It is called the Louis Vuitton foundations creation. Caroline is live from paris. Good morning. This museum does not open for a isk, but the inauguration tonight. It is going to be inaugurated by the france president francois lucky enough i was to visit before the official duration. It is a pretty imposing new building. It is all glass and steel. He told me it was more steel than the eiffel tower. He got the inspiration when he visited the Guggenheim Museum in spain, that was built by frank gehry, so he asked gary to create some sort of sailing ship. We dont know how much the project cost, but it is believed to have cost more than 100 million euros, and it will house the collection and some new artists in contemporary art. It is also a major publicity coup. Alsold rival has envisioned to build a private museum in paris. He decided to abandon the project and hosts the collection in venice, in italy. Become th