European ally stocks flying high Departure Time for aig standing down after more than a decade at the top. China confirms the vice premier will travel to the u. S. To engage the preliminary trade deal as washington and beijing coordinate closely over the arrangements for the signing ceremony welcome to the program, President Trump says tensions between iran and the u. S. Are easing and are standing down after it launched multiple missiles against the target and reiterated the demand other world powers should abandon the nuclear deal with iran its worth looking at how and where looking at the map of the region here, of course, youve seen the location for these attacks in iraq on the iraqi bases that house american soldiers weve had conflict in syria in many parts of the country. Youve had hezbollah here in lebanon in large part by the forces in tehran in terms of the palestine process with strong links to the iranian government as well a few attacks on the saudi facility weve heard in t
Global stocks despite lingering tensions between washington and tehran. Ubs shakes things out. The swiss bank splits its Wealth Management unit into three, cutting up to 500 jobs and naming two new Division Heads. And made in china. Elon musk is in shanghai as the consumer rollout of tesla vehicles finally takes place. We are on the ground all morning. Just under one hour away from the start of cash equity trading across europe and in the u. K. Take a look at futures here. You will see that they are up across the board. We have gains in asian stocks, which are pushing up european futures, dax futures, up. 6 , as are ftsefutures as futures. U. S. Indexes rose yesterday. We are seeing green arrows again in terms of futures with about 5. 5 hours to go until the start of trading. Anna, what do you see on the gmm . Anna pulling up the gmm function on the bloomberg, and we are bouncing across these asian equity markets, getting some upside coming through on the japanese markets. We are close
One of the most sensitive f. B. I. Investigation. On french government reveals more details on controversial Pension Reforms that a spot right. There thanks for joining us this is. A suicide attacker has detonated a car bomb outside. One of the main u. S. Military outpost in afghanistan comes not long after donald trump surprise thanksgiving visit to the same base local media reports say the powerful blast hit a medical facility close to the main gate at least 2 people were killed more than 70 injured according to local sources the shootout quickly followed its being reported 3 attackers remain at large and 3 others have been killed and another captured a local t. V. Channel says the taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack. The american president visited particular base in length. November for thanksgiving and speaking to the military personnel there donald trump struck a somewhat upbeat tone. With the help in the devotion everyone. Has given here tonight america is winning a
Stereotypes. So very good morning to you youre watching R T International with me making our top story this hour a u. S. Senate committee has approved a bill to the countrys secretary of state to determine whether russia is a state sponsor of terrorism the draft legislation is titled stopping malign activities from russian terrorism if passed the state department will have 90 days to report back to congress and whether russia meets the criteria of a state sponsor of terror the senator who pushed the bill short is. Ludden reported continues to try to cause grievous harm to International Peace and stability and im pleased the Senate Foreign Relations Committee advanced my critical legislation directing the state department to consider naming russia what they are a state sponsor of terror they propose that legislation will have to pass the house and the senate before being signed by the president though just a week ago the state Department Said that russia is not a state tara sponsor tele
Few stereotypes. A very good morning to you youre watching R T International with me and karen. Now u. S. Senate committee has approved a bill direct to the country secretary of state to determine whether russia is a state sponsor of terrorism the draft legislation is titled stopping malign activities from russian terrorism if pauls to the state department will have 90 days to report back to congress on whether russia meets the criteria of a state sponsor of terror the son i serve who pushed the bill is sure it is. Continues to try to cause grievous harm to International Peace and stability and i am pleased the Senate Foreign Relations Committee advanced my critical legislation directing the state department to consider naming russia what they are a state sponsor of terror. They propose legislation will now have to pass the house on the senate before being signed by the president just a week ago the state Department Said that russia is not a state terrorist sponsor of more pain looks a