Israel over 10 years ago. Hundreds of millions of dollars of damages have been awarded to American Families who brought the case. And also coming up to you over the next hour, a call from oscarwinning actress bliss Patricia Arquette. What the report says gender wage parity is good for any economy. As the First Anniversary of the russian annexation of crimea approaches our citizens happy with the new disposition . This is live from paris. And our top story after coming close to missing a monday deadline, it has now been confirmed that greeces a list of economic reform plans to european institutions and the imf just before midnight after weeks of wrangling. Athens has requested a fourmonth extension to its bailout and return it pledged to not roll back any ongoing or completed privatizations and ensure efforts to address the human Syrian Crisis in the country. Here is jeroen dijsselbloem, head of the eurogroup with his take on how things stand. The greek government has expressed a strong
Welcome to the pulse. We are here in london. It is a busy morning. Francine we are just getting some figures. Confidence at 108. 6. It is a good indication of what germans are thinking after we had some dire pmi figures yesterday. Guy this is a survey of business in germany. It is 108. 4. The median expectation was 108. 6. The Current Assessment, 113. 9. Francine when you look at the breakdown, expectations are lagging. The Current Assessment is a little bit high. Lets look at eurodollar. Guy lets look at what is going on. A little bit of a rally on our hands. That was generated a little bit earlier on. 1. 0892. Francine fitez, futeex where Authorities Say the man who caused the flash crash work. Guy ryan. Ryan we are on futexs Trading Floor, where Navinder Sarao worked. He spent the better part of his 20s here. This is where he learned the abcs of training and honed his skills. Important to note is the period after he worked here. Specifically 2010 and the flash crash. That has captur
Francine and im Francine Lacqua. Euro area finance ministers convene in brussels today. Greece will be front and center of their discussion. Greece is facing challenges on several fronts, the euro sliding as a debt payment is due tomorrow. Chancellor Angela Merkel faces domestic pressures to give up on greece. Guy Tom Mackenzie is in brussels. Marcus bensasson is in athens. Tom, what will this meeting deliver . Tom you might be thinking, here we go again. Greece faces some very concrete deadlines. That is a 150 million euro payment to the imf tomorrow followed by another one in june and a huge payment to the ecb in july and august. Expectations being dull down because of the tensions between the two sides. Recently the french finance minister coming out, saying that to reach an agreement, we have days or weeks. It follows comments by wolfgang schaeuble, saying, warning that greece could accidentally default. And Jeroen Dijsselbloem saying that greece has not done enough. Great Prime Mi
Embargo japan imposed on all north korean products in 2006. The ban was in response to the norths nuclear test. In march Japanese Police raided the mans father in connection with similar charges. The man has close ties with the countrys leadership. North korea reacted sharply to the raid accusing japan of trying to destroy relations. U. S. Defense Department Officials have announced a plan to deploy a special Operations Squadron of aircraft in western tokyo. They will station osprey at the air base starting in 2017. It will be the first placement of the tiltrotor aircraft outside of okinawa. The first three will arrive in the second half of 2017 and an additional seven are scheduled to be on base by 2021. American leaders say the new deployment will increase the capability of u. S. Special Operations Forces to quickly respond to crises and con tin generalsies in japan and the asia pacific region. The u. S. Air force proposed sending them to oak that but the plan was reportedly scrapped
Margins. Plus, cut taxes to boost growth and create jobs. Thats the message being sent to the eurozone. He jones us exclusively in the studio in just over 30 minutes. Youre watching worldwide exchange, bringing you Business News from around the globe. Good morning, everyone. Just over the last couple minutes weve got some very interesting flashes and comments from the French Foreign minister. He calls for fair u. S. Sanctions against bnp. Earlier this week there was speculation about bnp being slapped with a 10 billion fine for violating u. S. Sanctions for dealing with the likes of sudan and iran. The French Foreign minister warns against bnp paribas does face sanctions or a fine rather but he says total penalties against bnp must be fair. This is a very interesting comment. He says it would be shocking to see a french ally and friend twisting u. S. Justice. Very harsh words from the French Foreign minister. So just how much economic justification is there for policy action from the e