Who are optimistic, 202 7488000. If you are pessimistic, 202 and if you have mixed thoughts about 2017, 202 7488002. I hope 2017 is a terrific year for all of you. With some breaking news from istanbul, turkey as the death toll continues to mount. The current death toll at 39, including at least 15 foreigners killed in an attack in a nightclub and desk in istanbul, turkey. A gun man opened fire at about 1 30 local time as revelers were marking the new year. Another 69 people were being treated in the hospital or are said to be , four are said to be in critical condition. Have imposedrities a media blackout on coverage of the attack, citing security and public order concerns. Some media reports speaking of wyatt more than one attacker, and some witnesses claimed the attackers were speaking arabic but there is no confirmation. A developing story, the situation in turkey were the death toll stands at 39. On the front page of the New York Times as times square, with more than a Million Peo
Asia. A brandnew trading year gets underway in hong kong and china in just under 30 minutes. Singapore and taiwan just starting theirs. For a look at what its going on, here is david. David the regional benchmark is flat. If you take japan out of the equation, of course. A positive start to 2017. That being said, australia is at the highest level so far this year. Tos goes all the way back june of 2015. That market momentum seems to be filtering through into 2017. We are not looking at any sort of volume there. At this time of the trading day. 2031 is the level for the south korean benchmark. Japan is closed, but futures ares ill trading. Still trading. Singapore 120 points to the upside here,. 9 . As soon as japan is open, we will be getting a decent bench for that market as well. Three markets opening today, malaysia, taiwan, singapore. Somen have a look at how of these benchmarks are trading early on. The tie index had a very good 2016. A lot of that comes down to the apple effect,
A military operation. The deployment was also viewed as a way for russia to demonstrate its military capabilities. But the russian carrier lost two aircraft that crashed into the sea while trying to land on the vessel. Russia plans to hold peace negotiations on syria with turkey and iran later this month. The decision to withdraw the vessels is considered to be an effort to create a better environment for those talks. The move came a week after a nationwide ceasefire brokered by russia and turkey took effect in syria. The Syrian Government and opposition groups agreed to implement the ceasefire after Government Forces regained control of the major Northern City of aleppo. The japanese government is taking action after a statue of a girl was put up in front of one of its consulate generals in south korea. The statue symbol ices those referred to as comfort womenand was installed by a group that supports them. Translator the governments of japan and south korea agreed in 2015 to settle t
A military operation. The deployment was also viewed as a way for russia to demonstrate its military capabilities. But the russian carrier lost two aircraft that crashed into the sea while trying to land on the vessel. Russia plans to hold peace negotiations on syria with turkey and iran later this month. The decision to withdraw the vessels is considered to be an effort to create a better environment for those talks. The move came a week after a nationwide ceasefire brokered by russia and turkey took effect in syria. The Syrian Government and opposition groups agreed to implement the ceasefire after Government Forces regained control of the major Northern City of aleppo. The japanese government is taking action after a statue of a girl was put up in front of one of its consulate generals in south korea. The statue symbol ices those referred to as comfort womenand was installed by a group that supports them. Translator the governments of japan and south korea agreed in 2015 to settle t
People injured. Police arrested the suspect after the shooting. Just a short time ago, federal and local officials held a news conference, announce santiago will be arraigned monday. Reporter investigators are not ruling anything out including terrorism but so far there are no known links. Nominates after bullets flew in terminal 2 of the offduty international airport. Cell phone video captured the chaos and confusion for passengers as police and paramedics responded to the scene. In all, 13 people were shot. Five of them killed by a lone gunman who Officials Say flew from alaska to Fort Lauderdale dale. One Broward County official says the upsetting identified as 26yearold Esteban Santiago a former National Guards man from ancorage alaska arrived with a gun checked in his bag, went into the bathroom to load it. Then started shooting. Eyewitness was just ten feet from the suspect when he opened fire. He, like i say, just came to the door, did not yell, scream, just started shooting. We