The disappearance of 43 students in mexico. And the pope in philadelphia. So weve got the euts autos d states and the European Union, Frederica Mogherini discuss the issue, and will likely reach out to russia which has increased its military presence in syria. Diplomatic editor james bays in new york. All eyes will be on russian president Vladimir Putin when he makes a whistle stop to new york spending less than a full day in the u. S. To attend the United Nations General Assembly. Everyone wants to know what his intention are regarding syria. On one hand a Russian Military build justify, putin has sent marines, hepts and tank helicop. When on talk to al jazeera i asked Frederica Mogherini if she has any idea what russia is doing. I have talked about these days and last time i talked to him about this, his fear was that of a complete collapse of the state structures in syria. This could be one of the reasons why russia is acting in this way, but it could also be a willingness to show t
Im guy johnson. Details coming through from the norse bank. 75 . As cut rates to. We were at 1. . It is a 25 basis cutpoint. Basis points cut. This is interesting. This is a country that has an inflation rate of 2. 9 . That is about target. The reason for that has been the rise of the euro versus their own currency. 1. 71 after that rate decision. Later on, will we will talk at 10 30 with the governor of the norse bank. Governor olsen will be joining the pulse. How is the oil price impacting his thinking . What if draghi decides to push further q. E. . Plenty of questions for the government 10 30 u. K. Time is when you can tune in for that. Lets return to one of the biggest stories of the week. Vw shares on the rise again this morning following the resignation of ceo dr. Winterkorn last night. Giant is hoping to replace them by tomorrow and begin the job of repairing reciprocation following the emissions cheating scandal. Hans nichols is live on location. Hans, can we quantify, get our
Vinterkorn said he was shocked by the events of the past few days. The scandal has pressured the stock which is down more than 30 over the past few days. It has prompted investigations and lawsuits. Phil lebeau has our report on the resignation of volkswagens ceo. Reporter the crisis involving rigged diesel emissions has claimed its first executive. Martin vinterkorn has resigned saying he didnt knowingly do anything wrong. But the vw board said it may be possible there are criminal proceedings involving executives at the automaker. Meanwhile vws board will choose the next ceo on friday. Herbert diest, mathias mueller, and rue better stiller are considered frontrunnerers. Their job will be to stabilize an automaker who has admitted it screwed up and sold clean diesel cars that really werent clean. In fact, the epa says almost 500,000 vw diesel cars hive been out on the road emitting up to 40 times more pollution than allowed. Consumers feel duped. I think its appalling, honestly. I was
Automakers emissions scandal. All that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for friday september 25th. Good evening, everyone, and welcome. Bombshell news on capitol hill today. Speaker of the house john boehner announcing his resignation just days ahead of a potential Government Shutdown at the end of september. So what does it all mean . Eamon javers takes a look at the implications. This morning i woke up and i said my prayers, as i always do, and i decided, you know, todays the day im going to do this. Reporter the announcement caught republicans on capitol hill by surprise. Even though tensions had been building in their conference for months. Evidence of that tension in the Republican Party the exuberant reaction by conservatives at the values voters summit in washington. Just a few minutes ago Speaker Boehner announced that he will be resigning. [ cheers and applause ] reporter some of the most conservative members of congress cheered the decision in their own way. He is
Automakers emissions scandal. All that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for friday september 25th. Good evening, everyone, and welcome. Bombshell news on capitol hill today. Speaker of the house john boehner announcing his resignation just days ahead of a potential Government Shutdown at the end of september. So what does it all mean . Eamon javers takes a look at the implications. This morning i woke up and i said my prayers, as i always do, and i decided, you know, todays the daydam going to do this. Reporter the announcement caught republicans on capitol hill by surprise. Even though tensions had been building in their conference for months. Ence of that tension in the Republican Party the exuberant reaction by conservatives at the values voters summit in washington. Just a few minutes ago Speaker Boehner announced that he will be resigning. [ cheers and applause ] reporter some of the most conservative members of congress cheered the decision in their own way. He is not