Can they sell enough assets and will there be the buyers to make the regulars feel ok . Jonathan some of the regulators have already given that deal the green light. Its a more concentrated industry. Alix we will be discussing this economy as well as the fed and investing strategies for a low rate world. Will be here. We will discuss whether the recent volatility is here to day with Julian Emanuel. Relativesn asia but stability in europe. Jonathan we have a day of gains potentially in europe with the ftse up. 6 . Not much action in the fx market. We are stable at 132. Data come so pretty much unchanged versus the previous month. Helping over in london. Up by 1. 26 . Credit growth in china making a comeback. In a bond market here we are. Coming in by basis point at the front end. We are set up for another big day in the markets. That 30 year treasury auction not going very well here in the u. S. Ares go around the world indepth coverage of all of those top stories. Megan murphy is in ne
California will not rule out terrorism as motive for the shooting that left 14 people dead. Not far from the center for the disabled, the citys police chief spoke last night. We initially put out that we have information that there were now,ds of three shooters, when we get the witness statements it looks like we have two shooters. We are comparable with the two shooters we believe went into the buildings are the two shooters that are deceased. Vonnie the suspects are identified as syed farook and tashfeen malike. They were described as being dressed for battle. British warplanes have carried out the first rights on the Islamic State in syria, the planes took off from cyprus not long after the British Parliament approved the actions. The Defense Ministry said it was going to release details later. In south africa, and Appeals Court has found guilty of murder Oscar Pistorius lt of murder. Hisuilty of murder, he shot girlfriend to death and faces a minimum of 15 years in prison. More on
Increasing competition from low cost chinese competitors like lenovo, huawei. But Samsung Electronics is way more than just smart phones. It is a company that is dominating in so many areas you may not know about. Our editor at large, cory johnson has a look at the giant that is Samsung Electronics. Part apple, part intel, part whirlpool. Samsung electronics is a big, bold, and really diverse the Flagship Company of south koreas massive conglomerate, samsung group. Over 286,000 global employees who brought in 222 billion in revenue last year. Even with the companys huge success in smart phones and tablets, together with the mobile i. T. Division, which includes p. C. s, wearables, networking equipment, accounted for 54 of revenues last year. Samsungs Success Story goes well beyond the familiar. Think memory. Samsung is the world leader in dram and solidstate drives. The Company Makes mobile chips counting fierce rival apple as one of its biggest customers. Manufacturers of l. E. D. Lig
Media companies that are reshaping our world. After months of speculation, nearly 4 million public comments. Fcc chairman tom wheeler has finally outlined his Net Neutrality program. The key takeaway, proteciton of an open internet and regulating the internet as utility. He writes in an oped at wired magazine online, im submitting not a lot of big surprising news, but i must say that i think it is a disappointing move. It is largely an overblown response into a narrow question of what sort of Legal Authority that at the need to police the open internet. I am disappointed. You are disappointed because they are trying to change what disappoints you about it . Title two, there are all sorts of legal entities we crossed into. A big part of the open question is how the fcc will do the forbearance process . There are provisions of title two that just about everyone agrees are outdated and unnecessary. Give me one example. They were written when people were using homing pigeons to communicate
Japan crawls out of recession with growth slower than expected. How convincing is japans exit from recession . A lot of economists saying that this is a disappointing figure and yet it shows a slight improvement. It shows a slight improvement, but in many ways, what this number is about is the evils of raising taxes in a deflationary environment. Most economists would agree that raising sale taxes in april of last year was a poorly timed move. In many ways, consumer demand has never quite recovered. When you look at the enthusiasm toward abenomics, you dont see a lot of it here in japan. A lot of it is investors overseas who are looking at the different plans the Prime Minister has put together. When you talk to households here, Corporate Executives there is a lot of concern about economic headwinds that are increasing, not decreasing. In many ways, this economic number is not terrible news, but it is a reminder that japan is limping out of recession at best. How much progress are we s