Now, take a front row seat as film critic mark kermode takes a look back at the big releases of the year in review 2019 the year in film. Hi, im mark kermode. Were here at the Cinema Museum in south london. Over the next half an hour, ill be looking back at some of the best movies released in uk cinemas in 2019. Films from around the world, from big budget blockbusters to smaller indie gems, from widescreen full colour spectacle to more intimate black and white experimentation. As always, 2019 kicked off with awards season and the uk release of several films that opened in america in 2018 in time to qualify for the oscars. In a weird echo of the 1990 academy awards, when driving miss daisy won best picture for which category spike lees infinitely superior do the right thing wasnt even nominated this year, the likeable but bland green book beat blackkklansman to the top prize. Although spike lee did triumph in the screenplay category, earning his first Competitive Academy award. That ch
Temperatures will be rising in the southwest, still quite a chilly one from the north and the east. So for boxing day, a band of wet and windy weather coming to our shores. But as it arrives, the milder air also arrives, turning very mild towards the end of the week. Hello this is bbc news with clive myrie. The headlines. A nine year old british girl, her 16 year old brother, and their father have died after drowning in a Swimming Pool at a Holiday Resort in the costa del sol. Prince philip is discharged from hospital after four days. The duke is now spending christmas with the queen in sandringham. The queen will use her Christmas Day message to say the past year has been quite bumpy adding that small steps can heal divisions. Now, take a front row seat as film critic mark kermode takes a look back at the big releases of the year in review 2019 the year in film. Hi, im mark kermode. Were here at the Cinema Museum in south london. Over the next half an hour, ill be looking back at some
Barbara duran from bd8 capital markets. Thank you for joining us today weve got a lot of forces at play again another kind of side waist market, but some Risk Appetite if you look at whats moving higher today i agree with that i think that the action has been very constructive. And i think whats going on is youve seen the earnings expectations come down you had just a little sample last week, but majority of Companies Beat earnings and the most important thing, i think, was jpmorgan and American Express talking about the strength of the consumer in loans and spending and thats really the underpinning to the economy. And so we also know the fed, they have a meeting coming up. Im not expecting them to cut rates, but they have made it clear they stand ready and i think that forms an underpinning for the market. And not to mention china we have a little truce there i think we were all expecting some more down babeat commentar from what weve heard so far but so far, its been okay maybe rest
Breaking news now at 11 the fastmoving wildfire forcing even more people from their homes tonight. The new evacuation orders just issued the smoke some people choking for clean air across the bay area. The areas feeling the biggest impact. A blackout looming for more than 2 Million People tonight. We just got new information about the timeline. Good evening. We begin with a new evacuation order. Cal fire just sued because of the kincaid fire near geyserville. People either clayton road to the mendocino and lake county line are all being told to get out now. The fire exploded in size again. Its footprint larger than manhattan. The eastern flank is the most active. Cal fire has issued a new evacuation warning for six communities in lake county. Gifford springs whistling pines Anderson Springs adams springs. Just the warning that people might need to evacuate. The latest numbers right now. The fire has burned 24,000 acres. It is still just 5 contained. 600 structures are threatened. 49 ha
Good tuesday morning. Welcome to squawk alley. Im Carl Quintanilla here is jon fortt. Morgan brennan is at the International Astronautical congress more from morgan and amazons jeff bezos in a moment well begin with Wework Softbank plans to take control of that company valuing it between 7. 5 billion and 8 billion. A huge drop from where it was valued, also cutting adam newmans stake down to double digits good morning to our guests good morning. Mike, i know that youre f m familiar with softbank, softbank a big investor in uber why is softbank doing this with wework is this an existential moment for them are they at risk of this investment taking them under this is a real crisis for softba softbank the story the past few years is uber is a huge high point or low point, and wework and how they valued the company, but soft bank, a huge vision bank came flooding in giving companies that arguably shouldnt have been propped up more runway and a longer time to survive and vcs out here say th