In Eastern Ukraine the situation is escalating quickly. Armed pro russians have now taken control of the Police Station in slovank this is the Police Station now in the hands of pro return activists. More than a does gunmen. Many with professional grade weapons go in and out of the building. Its unclear how many more may be waiting inside. Outside the Building Local supporters gather. Hundreds chanting the words referendum saying they want the people to vote on autonomy. Many here believe that the interim government is illegitimate and not living to the people in the east. Our people want to live quietly and peacefully without those who seize power in kiev. So that were not under america and the west. We dont want to be their slaves. We want to be with russia. The gunmen took the building in the early hours of saturday morning. This video shot across the road shows them preparing to enter through the window. We just saw a truck of reinforcement arrive. Theyre fulling up to reinforce th
From bloombergs European Headquarters in london. Also coming up on the program, oneonone with samuel l jackson. I sat down with the actor to discuss his role in the Star Wars Franchise. Later on, we are live with the ambassador to the u. K. We will ask him what legacy the world cup will leave for brazil. Iraq insurgents sweeping the northern part of the region. Opec called for u. S. Military intervention. Ryan chilcote joins us with the details. The benchmark for the United States, is set to make its biggest weekly gain since september. Now well over 100. Then you have brent, the benchmark for the rest of the world and europe. It is now over 110. Same reason, on the back of this chaos in northern iraq. Two dozen analysts we talked to yesterday, only three since only three of them think that prices will decline next week. The issue here is to what extent does the violence in the north of the country really affect to theability to get oil markets . That is a question we put to iraqs oil
Stuart lets take it off this morning with some of the bigname stocks. Pilgrims pride offers to buy wilshire. They are both food conglomerates. Remember, phil scheier offered to buy pinnacle for 4 billion. Conglomerates getting together in the food aisle at the Grocery Store. We are a couple solid rallies away from 17,000. We have that graphic ready to use. Here is the s p 500. Look at it now. Up another 10 points. Charles is here this tuesday morning. A lot of people talking down the market. You are always bullish. Not about the overall market, but about stocks that you like. Charles i am bullish on america. I am not always fully invested. China predicted the top was ridiculous. In the last 100 years, there may have been one dozen crashes. Are we close to the alltime high for the alltime low . Nothing has outperformed the market. It is about owning great individual companies. Stuart a lot of stocks that have gotten beaten down over the last couple of months. Amazon is well above 300. T
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House, the president expected to address reporters at 105 eastern time. Now just a moment ago, this has been a day of dramatic developments concerning the crisis in ukraine. We heard from british Prime Minister, talking about new sangs that the European Union will be imposing on the situation in ukraine, he is saying that it cannot be business as usual with russia. So he says to reporters with ehave agreed to ban the freezes and assets of the European Union. Again, this is the situation right now in rome, as we await word from secretary of state john kerry who has been meeting in a die of flurry of diplomatic efforts. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister says he is ready to talk to russia to settle this peacefully, but that russia wont engage. Meeting with brussells with e. U. Leaders on how to resolve the crisis and strengthen ties with europe. Jenna hall has the story. The leaders of the European Union have gathered in search of a convincing and unified reproach of russia for its actions. B