Equity side. One asset class to be looking for is oil. Iran talk continues in the anna in vienna. Not likely to meet the deadline tonight. Will they get some sort of deal . We saw the route over the past few days. Here we have it, down 52. 90. It is trading slightly. We are seeing settles in the oil price. Zero, pretty much south. Up by half percent yesterday. A little bit of concern about what is to be done with the ecb and ela. Will they give more funding to the greek banks eventually. More haircuts in can more haircuts to collateral. Greek markets are rising. Down in germany. A slight change. This is yesterdays close. We are not updating. This is yesterdays news. Today, we are seeing more Risk Appetite in terms of debt market. We are expecting some significant moves. People saying Axel Springer, owner of numerous newspapers in germany, could combine. Remember 10 years ago . It was squashed by regulators. The german Media Companies refamiliarizing themselves with potential deals. Mar
Retail sales once again blamed on unseasonably warm winter weather. Blame the weather seems to be the scene theme here in the u. S. As well. Anna we have heard this weather cited as the reason for a number of global retailers having trouble. It was a very warm year. So perhaps they do have reason. We heard from Marks Spencer on that subject. But we have to we have to talk about china. We heard patrick talking about a lack of handholding i the chinese authorities in doing whatever it is they are trying to do with their currency. We heard from nick wadhams as well in beijing. He said they botched this u. N. Devaluation. We need to understand better what they are trying to do. The pboc were being accused of the same thing in august. We have the nervousness at the start of 2015 in the pboc says we will cut it by the most since august. That fuels any uncertainty that already exists. As someone tweeted me this morning, if you were 13 minutes late to trading, you missed the whole day. Anna th
Welcome to countdown. A warm welcome to you. Its just gone 6 00 a. M. Tech. Ng news in partneringsoundcloud and we will speak to some of the key people in this deal. Lets get back to some breaking news. We are hearing back from the forecastaising their from ¥1. 7 trillion to 2 trillion yen. It means this would be a prophet record they are now forecasting. This is the highest profit they would have ever made if they do manage to deliver on the oflyear net income forecast 2 trillion yen. An upgrade to the fullyear income forecast. We have the first half 2014 net but theoming in headline, raising the fullyear benefitorecast possibly from the weakness in the japanese currency. N joins us from hong kong to put some of these numbers in respective. Better than expected results. The positive results coming out of toyota because of cost cuts, because of a weaker yen, because of price increases. Especially with bank of japan easing monetary policy. The yen has dropped to seven months a sevenyea
The plot thickens on whats known as be gate. She did not sing live. To which i respond to a bing starspangled so what . And all that matters. We flat tell the other person. Were totally simpatico. On cbs this morning. I was asked to perform at the white house. What . No, no, no, not like that. At the white house. This must have been during the clinton administration. No. Welcome to cbs this morning. Much of the nation is waking up to a fourth day of extreme cold. This will give you an idea how bad it is. This chicago fire left the building covered in ice. Dean reynolds is in one of the chilliest parts of the country, minneapolis. Dean, good morning. Reporter good morning, norah and charlie. It has been a mild winter across the country up until now. Last couple of days temperatures have dropped about 20 degrees below normal and thats cold even for those used to harsh winters. Its really cold. Really, really cold. Ive got two pants on, a jacket, and a sweater, so im cold. Reporter as the
Wounds and found aid way to go the distance together, all for an important cause. Nightly news xwk begins now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with kate snow. Good evening. At a time when tensions between the u. S. And north korea are running high and two u. S. Intelligence officials tell nbc news that north korea could conduct another underground nuclear test at any time with no real warning, now a new complication. A former university professor, a u. S. Citizen, was detained in pyongyang on what many observers suspect are false charges, perhaps to give north korea leverage over the trump administration. We begin tonight with Kelly Cobiella in seoul, south korea. Reporter tonight with the uss carl vinson headed to the korean peninsula, another american is in custody in pyongyang. The Associated Press identifies him as tony kim. In his 50s, a former professor doing aid work in north korea for a month. Arrested at Pyongyang Airport as he was leavin