Time or shall carry this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes catalonia ignores warnings from spains Prime Minister and was closer to declaring secession. A low voter turnout in kenyas second president ial election and three months so what does this expected victory for whoever can yatta mean for the country will have a live report. Bernie ops out of the International Criminal court raising questions about who the body targets for prosecution. We can be the generation that in the Opioid Epidemic we can do. Present donald trump declares the Opioid Crisis a Public Health emergency and to overcome addiction in the u. S. Process session parties in catalonia hybrid to. A motion with the Regional Parliament to proclaim independence from spain there have comes as the senate in madrid debates whether to grant the Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy special powers to sack the catalog president and has Regional Government catalunya as president refused to hold early elect
If you are supporting a thirdparty candidate, 2027488002. If you are undecided, 2027488003. Or can also send us a tweet go to facebook. Com cspan. Phone lines are open. Start dialing in. Debate, eyesr the will be back on the polling numbers to see what impact last nights debate had on the president ial race. Where the race stood before the , hillarygan last night clinton just over 48 in National Polls according to cq and their chart of polling. Donald trump at 44. 3 . You can see how those two candidates and their numbers moved since the debate over week before the line just to the left there. We will look for the polling numbers as they come out in the coming days. During the debate, twitter keeping stats on various numbers and reaction from viewers around the country. The most tweeted about topics, Foreign Affairs, the economy, terrorism, reproductive rights, immigration. Largestndidates saw the twitter game, mike pence saw 22,000 more people following his , tim kaine salt 15,000 mor
Can and will be defeated. And lockdown in sierra leone amid concerns the ebola Virus Outbreak may be more widespread than expected. The u. S. Secretary of state, john kerry, is warning of a global tragedy unless a deal on climate is reached. International negotiators have been in peru for the past two weeks to try to hammer out a treaty. In that summit will not wrap up on friday as expected, as longrunning issues threaten a deal. Nick clark joins us from peru east capitol, lima, the summit has been extended. What is the likelihood of all members reaching a consensus . Reporter well, they all want consensus of their own, but whether or not theyll get it remains to be seen. Its all about this draft text that is causing all of the problem. They have been working at it all week. It has been hacked down to 7 pages long, and now some are saying it is too small. It all resolves around this aimold argument about the fact that developed nations want developing nations to shoulder more of the bl
Speak the language in a statement and remove a considerable time frame. The statement and an updated forecast is due out at 2 00 p. M. Eastern today. A half hour later, chair janet yellen will field questions from the media. Beyond the fed, the ruble and oil. The russian currency dropping about 60 against the dollar this year. Cnbcs Geoff Cutmore has made its way to moscow and will join us there in just a minute. He is looking at russias move to sell the currency. As for oil, worries about a surprise pressure in prices, france is now down nearly 20 since opec decided to keep rates steady late last month. Add all these stories together and we have a very jittery market. The dow has shouldered triple gains and losses in the session. The blue chip index swinging 700 points yesterday alone. The dow, nasdaq and the s p closing at their lowest levels since the understand of october. Just a little after 6 00 a. M. Is how we stand right now. The futures look like they are headed up. But as we
Augusta in the last pu minutes. Hell be here in studio. Futures are suggesting well have a positive open. Dow would open higher by 24 points. Nasdaq would open flat by 2. The corporate story of the morning, shells mega deal. Its the Biggest Energy tie up in more than a decade. Seema mody joins us from london with all the details. Seema. Hey becky. Good morning, its one of the industrys biggest deals in a decade. Shell paying 70 billion which represents a 50 premium to bgs Closing Price yesterday. Now the ceo of shell earlier this morning on cnbc europe explained why this deal makes since and how its not a bet on Lower Oil Prices. This is not a bet on the oil price. This deal works in a whole range of oil and gas prices. Of course we still believe in the longer run in a few years time we will see the longterm fundamentals will assert themselves. We see Higher Oil Prices than what we see at the moment and this deal will look not just very good. It will look fantastic. This deal gives u.