Welcome to countdown. A warm welcome to you. Its just gone 6 00 a. M. Tech. Ng news in partneringsoundcloud and we will speak to some of the key people in this deal. Lets get back to some breaking news. We are hearing back from the forecastaising their from ¥1. 7 trillion to 2 trillion yen. It means this would be a prophet record they are now forecasting. This is the highest profit they would have ever made if they do manage to deliver on the oflyear net income forecast 2 trillion yen. An upgrade to the fullyear income forecast. We have the first half 2014 net but theoming in headline, raising the fullyear benefitorecast possibly from the weakness in the japanese currency. N joins us from hong kong to put some of these numbers in respective. Better than expected results. The positive results coming out of toyota because of cost cuts, because of a weaker yen, because of price increases. Especially with bank of japan easing monetary policy. The yen has dropped to seven months a sevenyea
Why she isnt too worried about the economy. We are excited about what is going on for the holidays. All in all, i think that we are going to stay optimistic for the holiday season. Welcome to countdown. Edwards. Na im manus cranny. Im mark barton. Dont expect any major preelection giveaways because of the deterioration in the public finances. There will be measures to support more business on top of the extension of the funding scheme. Will we see an overhaul of the in the u. K. . Stem i will be asking that question in about 40 minutes time. Back to you in the studio. , we have got an exclusive interview with the chief executive of club med soon to be speaking in paris. Its takeover bid for club med. An interview you do not want to miss. Lets return to our top story. The last big chance to shake up the nations economic agenda. Judge osborne will deliver a range of measures with one eye firmly on voters. What will be in the statement . Osborne has announced an extension of a program int
Hour. I wondered if you could start out by telling me a little bit about yourself and why you wanted to write this book. Guest into some ways i had always lived in the shadow of ptsd roast of my adult life. My adult years were in uniform including the rotc. So i was vaguely aware of the idea of ptsd and that it was something soldiers were associated with and furthermore my dad was a vietnam veteran and i grew up in suburban san diego so all of my neighbors were either top gun instructors or marines and so i felt like i really grew up in the shadow of the vietnam. I was always part of the conversation and this lingering shadow. So i always have a general awareness of it and then i served in the military and was familiar with the idea in a general sense and then in 2004 i was out of the marine corps at this point and i did my first two are as a reporter in iraq and came back and noticed immediately getting off the plane in california feeling different, going to a bar and my best friend t
Next on booktvs after words. War correspondent and former marine infantry officer david morris sits down with iraq war veteran and a rand corporations kayla williams. The two talk about the history of posttraumatic stress disorder and the 27 million americans including david morris himself who currently suffer from ptsd. Ms. Williams is also the author of plenty of time when we get home, love and recovery in the aftermath of war. Host i am kayla williams. Im a combat veteran of the iraq war and the spouse of a wounded veteran. My second book chronicles my familys journey after my husband sustained a traumatic brain injury in iraq and develop posttraumatic stress disorder. So it is both with personal and professional interest that im tremendously pleased to sit down today with david morris and have a conversation about his new book the evil hours a biography of posttraumatic stress disorder. Thanks so much for joining me today. Guest thanks for having me. Host i wonder if he could start
It is 6 00 this thursday morning. Bloomberg reporters are standing by with stories to deliver your day. And lacing up for the world cup. And the story on google and startups in berlin. Caroline hyde is looking crackdown on and following rate decisions across asia today. We get to the inevitable top story the world cup begins today. Croatia in the opening match plays croatia in the opening match. They are viewing the country as an opportunity. He is lacing up his boots. [laughter] the curious thing for brazil is not how the world cup has been attracting eyeballs to the assets of the country, but the opposite. It has been a magnet for negativity. You have pimco saying it is a good idea that is priced in. They take the contrarian approach. They are not the only ones. Nationalpe corporations there are multinational corporations. They see the longer career term trends is the more positive than what is being presented in adams. Give us the argument for brazil. Is a young population. The medi