The hunt for more than 30 missing hikers a suspended. Plus on the program, aaron joins us looking at the market and business reaction to those protests in hong kong, aaron. It has the sixthlargest stock market in the world, the second largest in asia and certainly one of the biggest hubs for foreign exchange. So far these protests have shut down banks and the hong kong stock market has fallen. So were going to take a look at how this city can keep its status as one of the top Global Financial centers. Its midday here in london, 7 00 a. M. In washington, and 7 00 p. M. In hong kong, where prodemocracy protesters are digging their heels in and refusing to be moved. Theyre rallying against plans by beijing to vet candidates for hong kongs 2017 leadership elections. Thousands now are fanned out across the city, choking the streets and shutting down crucial business hubs. We understand about 3,000 people have blocked a major road as a thousand people faced off against police in the busy sho
Ratios high, credit ratings, high. Companies expected it then. Companies expect it now. Doing right. Its just good business. Union bank. And now, bbc world news america. This is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington. I am lora. So great fanfare, russian president Vladimir Putin moved to and excrimea. The white house says it is nothing more than a land grab. The search site of the missing Malaysian Airliner is now australian. But International Politics could be complicating the hunt. And could a 3,000yearold skeleton hold the key who how cancer developed in humans . We will have that coming up. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america, and also around the globe. With the stroke of a pen and a defiant speech, russias president Vladimir Putin paved the way for crimea to once again become part of russia. He said he had no plans to and exmore of ukraine, todays move drew a swift diplomatic response from america, calling it a land grab. Here is our report. In the im
Ratios high, credit ratings, high. Companies expected it then. Companies expect it now. Doing right. Its just good business. Union bank. And now, bbc world news america. This is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington. I am lora. So great fanfare, russian president Vladimir Putin moved to and excrimea. The white house says it is nothing more than a land grab. The search site of the missing Malaysian Airliner is now australian. But International Politics could be complicating the hunt. And could a 3,000yearold skeleton hold the key who how cancer developed in humans . We will have that coming up. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america, and also around the globe. With the stroke of a pen and a defiant speech, russias president Vladimir Putin paved the way for crimea to once again become part of russia. He said he had no plans to and exmore of ukraine, todays move drew a swift diplomatic response from america, calling it a land grab. Here is our report. In the im
Hello, everyone. There have been new violent protests with a man shot dead in Rio De Janeiro less than two months before brazil hosts the football world cup. Sparked by the death of a 26yearold dancer famous for television apeernlss. Families say police beat him after mistaking him for a drug dealer. Armed police were deployed when the unrest spread into the tourist copa cabana district. Reporter two of rios main streets running parallel to copacabana beach closed to traffic as police try to contain the violence. At one point live tracer machine gunfire could be seen coming from within the pavella. Several cars were blazed in a community otherwise in the dark because of a huge power outage. The trouble started after the death of a 26yearold local man named douglas rafael da silva. A professional dancer. According to his family his body was covered in wounds. They accuse local police of beating him to death after mistaking him for a member of the local drug family. Huge crowds demanding
Indications from the Oscar Pistorius hearing that it may be several more weeks before the judge sentences the athlete. Reporter im Karin Giannone live outside the court in pretoria where reeva steenkamps cousin has said she wants Oscar Pistorius to pay for what hes done. And continuing our series on the u. S. Midterm elections, we take the blues highway to americas poorest state, mississippi. Those blues is what i play and its what im gonna do for the rest of my life. Hello, and welcome to the program. The World Health Organization has said that a major outbreak of ebola in north america and western europe is unlikely given their Strong Health systems. While president obama also said that the risk of americans getting the virus was extremely low, although he ordered a much more aggressive response. The u. S. Is investigating how a nurse infected when treating a victim in texas was then allowed to travel on a plane. From dallas, this report. Reporter americas latest ebola patient being