Future of the country i. Need to rethink that is drama. To me its all about a new i might show join me in the contest and beat up the. Post. Stocks fall into Oil Prices Surge as investors worry about new tensions between the u. S. And iran look at what exactly has markets concerned. Also on the show south africas struggling economy is bracing for yet another blow a 3rd junk status reading on its debt. And will hit the road in the u. S. And meet some hard travel amazon workers this is your d w Business Report im Stephen Beardsley in brylin good to have you with us. Global markets are watching closely as tensions rise in the middle east following the u. S. Killing of a top iranian general of special concern or oil the persian gulf is home to some of the Worlds Biggest Oil producers and theyre now in the middle of an escalating crisis. The u. S. Air strike has sparked concerns that regional tensions could escalate further but tension disrupting crude supplies the strait of hormuz located
Hit the road in the u. S. And meet some hard traveled amazon workers. This is your Business Report im Stephen Beers in berlin thanks for joining us. Companies operating in iraq are tightening Safety Measures after the u. S. Killed a top iranian general drawing vals of retaliation from teheran Oil Refineries and shippers in the persian gulf have been targeted in the past for iranian sponsored actions in Global Markets are clearly fearing a repeat Oil Prices Rose on friday and stocks fell. The u. S. Air strike has sparked concerns that regional tensions could escalate further but tensions disrupting crude supplies the strait of hormuz located between a man and iran connects the persian gulf with wider is the ways some 20000000 barrels of oil pass through this choke point every day any hint of trouble in the region sends the prices climbing the persian gulf is home to 3 of the worlds top 10 oil nations when measured by oil reserves irans mainstream exports have already been squeezed by u.
And simply. My husband went to peru because of the crisis that if he hadnt gone there we would have died of hunger on one of them. Displaced stores for nearly 15 going to. The fact that. Tensions are rising in iraq and Oil Producers are tightening security could fridays spike in oil prices be taste of whats to come as investors fear retaliation for a high profile killing. Also on the show south africa braces for another economic blow as a 3rd Ratings Agency considers demoting the countrys debt to junk status. And will hit the road in the u. S. And meet some hard travel emmas on workers. This is your. Business report im Stephen Frears in berlin thanks for joining us. Companies operating in iraq are tightening Safety Measures after the u. S. Killed a top iranian general drawing vows of retaliation from tehran Oil Refineries and shippers in the persian gulf have been targeted in the past for iranian sponsored actions in Global Markets are clearly fearing a repeat all prices rose on friday
We begin in the tech world where 2 of the biggest names have presented their figures for the quarter that ended in june quarterly profits at googles Parent Company alphabets tripled to just under 10000000000. 00 the figures beat most analysts expectations and were down to advertising spend on such as and on you tube a different story of amazon where big spending on speedy shipping means profits lower than expected. Lets bring in our financial cost bunch delay any. Has been investing a lot into prime is it worth it. I think its going to take a little bit longer to get visibility on so these investments that amazon is making theyre really long Term Investments its investments into things like warehouses and new workers into training into sort of the infrastructure that underpins this whole prime system we did see the c. F. O. Of amazon say yesterday that they are seeing some early benefits of this. They saw a slight acceleration in north american sales a little bit Stronger International
By family members and being threatened with forced marriage. Up a blistering heat wave in europe and record high temperatures france experiences for time highs for a 2nd straight day and germany bedroom and then evidence well as well. And taking the gig economy to the next level workers are now living in the camp of bands next to their temporary jobs and actually enjoying the lifestyle. I member that she might thank you very much for your company and they say they were forced to flee their home country after suffering beatings by family members. And the assistance from saudi arabia they are part of a growing number of saudi women trying to escape the ultraconservative kingdoms repressive guardianship system our reporter who myth the 2 women in istanbul turkey and heard how the system allows meant to control virtually every aspect of a womans life. All that. I have seen so far is like this and changing hotel rooms that you are hiding from their families we cant say where they are becaus