A decade. Hundreds of dead and thousands more. Have been forced to leave their homes and the world cup without discrimination. Thats the promise from cutoff ruler tells the United Nations all fans will be welcome, despite concerns from human rights groups. Ah, im glad else has well come to the program. We begin in new york, so where World Leaders are currently gathering for the 2nd day of the United Nations General Assembly. Speaking at the moment, is the president of surrey nom warren ukraine is overshadowing the 1st in person un meeting since the pandemic. U. S. President joe biden is about to address the congress. Next. We will bring you a live coverage of that speech as soon as it starts. Meanwhile, the International Community has condemned russian plans to call up an extra 300000. 00 residents to fight in ukraine. Russian president Vladimir Putin says the partial mobilization is aimed at liberating the eastern don bus region where Ukrainian Forces are currently staging a counter o
Welcome to countdown. Imr orton. Barton. Mark im an edwards. Anna edwards. Ryan chilcote is in the ground in kiev. Jonathan ferro is looking at the ecb Rate Decision later. Caroline hyde is looking at the bids. Aviv. Tt is in tel lets start by telling you about some of the big news coming up on Bloomberg Television this morning. We will turn our attention to jcdecaux. Of we will get more insight into the companys latest earnings. And a security maker expects doubledigit growth in profits this year. And the pulse will sit down with discussf executive to europes secondbiggest maker. Are holding an emergency summit to decide how they should respond to the russian troop buildup in crimea. There. Weed is they said they were making some decisions last night with regards to isolating russia. Talk about how that builds pressure on the eu to act next. The mere fact that nato has decided that the situation in russia is so critical that they have taken actions will be putting pressure on the euro
So a very, very big majority who do not think that. However, a little bit more in line with what geoff was saying, if scotland does vote yes, what we know from that survey is that people in england would be quite strongly in support of a tough line in negotiations towards scotland. So one thing for scotland to say, but if scotland decides to go, then perhaps a little bit of backlash. When i say no urgency note, that is not my no urgency. I think there would be a great danger of the political system saying, weve done that now, well move on and start thinking about europe. I do think the if we vote no, a more stable second constitutional arrangements for all parts of the uk would be a strong priority. Whos voting yes and no . There are some clear patterns which are quite interesting. Men more likely to vote yes than women. Younger people, except the very youngest. Younger people more likely to vote yes than older people. People from disadvantaged communities clearly more likely to vote y
The day now since that announcement and Nelson Mandelas house. He was taking to the streets in south africa to pay tribute to nelson and get out. Indeed the state they were still trying to come to terms with the death of disco boogie death not they say theyve accepted teased and not the umpiring to carry him now we know that he will be getting on the fifteenth of this and that in his hometown of london. What would happen on the latin from the heavens to the thirteenth. Hes one one nineteen states in pretoria. And on the tenth of peace and that it will be a national day of mourning and this sunday the eighth of december. It will be a national day of prayer and reflection isnt a consumer has called on South Africans to use this day to reflect on the night of nelson and data what he has made two South Africans and one he has made to the wolves. Soak the announcement was made last night this morning people were still coming to tennis not be getting to be any the father of the nation the ci
Not much of a market move, but still five in a row. Reporter yeah, well, five in a row to the downside. Yeah. Reporter the bottom line here. The dow jones industrials, up modestly 45 points in the middle of the day, and ended slightly in negative territory. If you want to know, what happened in the last hour, because thats why im here, folks, exxon. It did it again. Look at this. There it is. Are we down . Down. Exxon is down 19 out of 20 days by my count. And, yes, yesterday was 18 out of 19. Theres your problem. Energy stocks, chevron was also weak throughout the day. Volume picked up. Lets move on here. One of the reasons we were calm throughout a good part of the day is the 10year flat lined. Look at that. Its just about a flat line here. The yields, i mean, on the downside. Prices on the upside. That helped throughout the day. It helped, also, that emerging markets were a little calmer. It was generally downside day in emerging markets, but a little calmer. Theres the eem, the eme