Chairman is stepping down early as the Company Continues to wrangle with tens of thousands of lawsuits of the wheat killa around town. Welcome to the Business Life from berlin i want to jones good to have you with us fears of an epidemic has investors on edge in asia where japanese markets continue to this sell off for the fed today running the nikkei was down more than 2 percent on fears the Olympic Games may be called off however in china there maybe is some cause for hope markets are up on news that the country is seeing fewer deaths from coronavirus and that as a central bank announced stimulus measures designed to offset the economic fallout from the virus. And more lets bring in our correspondent in taipei it suits. The epidemic seems to be under control inch high and has business returned to normal then. Well the governments figure would tell you that over 70 percent of the production has been restarted but those Big Companies Small Business reported that only 30 percent of them
Expected profits for 29 teams but remains in tangled you know a massive wave of costly lawsuits over the weeks kill that brown dot. Com to do business like a johnson berlin good to have you with us i was starting with a look on the markets european stocks opened 2 percent down this morning due to mounting concerns about the spread of coronavirus on the continent the virus is highlighting the fragility of the Global Economy affecting the circulation of shipping containers interrupting supply chains and affecting Consumer Confidence and the biggest losers right now are airlines easy jet has seen its share price plummet losing 20 percent of its value since last thursdays close though its not the worst affected you know weve seen a 38 percent decline in its share price over the same period. Of the groan a virus has also reached to several states here in germany however the number of confirmed cases is Still Limited but in a statement a German Health minister again sponsored he expects the
Up in the desert anthonyjoshua is looking to win back his world titles, Labour Government. Were going to and he wont underestimate Step Investments up. Andy ruinunior this time. A jury in california has acquitted the tech entrepreneur and tesla founder, elon musk, of defaming a british caver good morning. A window we can store who he called pedo guy on twitter. Vernon unsworth, who especially tomorrow. Widespread helped rescue 12 boys and their football coach from a flooded cave in thailand chaos but not particularly cold at last year, had been seeking almost £150 million in damages. Wet weather to come at times. More his legal team have told the bbc theyre now considering filing for a re trial. Coming up. Its feared a giant bushfire thats burning out of control its saturday near sydney may take the seventh of december. Weeks to put out. Our top story in recent days, several fires have combined to form what Emergency Services are calling there are calls for an . Independent a mega bla
There was an attempted show of unity at the nato summit. But tensions over syria, russia, china and the future direction of the alliance were all on display. Well assess what it means. Weve even seen several leaders appearing to laugh at President Trumps expense at a reception. This was the reaction from the alliances biggest and most important member. Well, hes two faced. And honestly with trudeau, hes a nice guy and ifind him to be a very nice guy. Well, hes two faced. And honestly with trudeau, hes a nice guy and ifind him to be a very nice guy. The truth is, i called him out on the fact that he is not paying 2 and i guess hes not very happy about it. pres in vision headline and the indoor bike Company Peloton and the indoor bike Company Peloton is backpedalling after its christmas advert provoked a big reaction on social media. Constitutional law experts have told the us congress that they believe President Trump has committed impeachable offences. Four experts testified. Three of
Last post plays when you go home, say, for your tomorrow we gave our today. Nimrod plays the familiar sound of nimrod at the National Memorial arboretum and around the country, two minutes silence was observed at 11 oclock to mark Armistice Day. The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, to remember the deaths of fallen servicemen and women in the two world wars and in conflicts since. The duke of kent is attending that service at the National Memorial arboretum in staffordshire. The silence is marked every year to mark the day in 1918 when the fighting in world war i was stopped. The allies and germany signing an armistice in and germany signing an armistice in a Railway Carriage in france at 5am on the 11th of november 1918. Six hours later, at 11 oclock, the conflict ceased. The first armistice silence was observed in 1919 and has continued every year since then. Nimrod plays youre watching bbc newsroom live and these are the main stories this morning. The country has just fal