In the car industry. Peugeot group and Fiat Chrysler agree a 50 billion merger, creating the worlds fourth largest auto group. And. Making the most of what you have. Well be hearing from one pianist who managed to hit the right note, despite a tough start. It isa it is a really inspirational story. Flying further well be hearing from one woman whos invented a Hydrogen Powered drone. And is the Christmas Office party going to become the ghost of christmas past, as companies scale back on festive celebrations . Tell us your view do you love, or loathe, the office party . Let us know. Just use the hashtag bbcworklife. Welcome to a very packed erg. Welcome to a very packed worklife. Lightsabers at the ready star wars the rise of skywalker is out in cinemas in the uk later today, with the european premiere held here in london. Experts are talking about a cinema revival, while the uk industry is banking on the final star wars instalment setting a record for ticket sales in 2019. Theres been
Welcome to bloomberg daybreak europe. Our flagship show im all anna edwards. A very good morning to you. Im live from the anna. The status quo is simply not enough. That was the verdict of the market here in the last 24 hours. It dropped from 5 , but we are at a Pivotal Moment at the opec nonopec relationship. Is fundamentally disappointed, there wasnt enough discussion about an exit strategy in april of next year and compliance. Can they all stay compliant as they go into the bumper season . Forget, frack attack. Thats the risk to the price of one. You wonder when opec needs a lesson when you look at whats happened in the last 24 hours. Lets talk about whats happened in the asia equity market and other asset classes. The Pacific Drilling down just a 10th of a percent of we are seeing witnessed coming through in some energyrelated companies. Commodity currency is always also on the back burner. We have this really fascinating polling coming out. , since theken Manchester Attack, showin
Of the heart and bonnie tyler belts out her classic total eclipse of the heart to lucky fans chasing the eclipse, as it sweeps over the us. Good morning. Its tuesday 22nd august. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. President trump says the us will fight to win in afghanistan, as he unveils a new strategy in the war against the taliban. In a major speech last night he said that he had changed his mind about withdrawing troops from the country. He also called on nato allies to do more. Our washington correspondent Aleem Maqbool reports. The man who always said he didnt want to intervene abroad came to announce the intervention in afghanistan is going to ratchet up. But said it was for the right reasons. We are a partner and a friend, but we will not dictate to the Afghan People how to live, or how to govern their own complex society. We are not nation building again. We are killing terrorists. He announced the lifting of a cap on the number of us troops in afghanistan, and that there would be