We are live from bloombergs European Headquarters in london. Also coming up, we test drive the scooter that is redefining vehicles. You could do with that today in london with the tube strike on. Have a super blend that is to be used as a spy craft, among other things. Alstom has approved talks with General Electric. It is keeping open the option of talks with siemens. , david, lets start with you. What exactly is ge proposing . Ge has been proposing that it takes over the Energy Business forlstom and leaves a rump alstom of the train business. Which would be a good thing for the french truffle business, the french train business, because it would have this wad of cash that would come from ge. Geswhat was interesting, comments that it would increase jobs in france of any company that it buys. Sense of who is ahead. It looks like alstom is ahead. Theyease the government, are keeping this was a slightly odd announcement. They are entering into negotiations with ge, but these negotiations
Schatzker. I want to say that i have missed you, but it has been an extraordinary week in if you have not heard of this, youre going to. This is the conference that brings together technology, media, and advertising. At a time when digital and innovation, you know i hate saying it, this is the time when our these need to figure the right way to reach the consumers and consumers have more control over what they want to buy and how they buy it. The changes that time is bringing is pretty extraordinary. It take a quick look. We took that away. We said this is not working for the business side of the equation. People are more excited about. We are not asking ourselves the question of where violating church and state. We are asking if we are violating our trust with our consumers. We are never going to do that. I also talked to jonah parenti. He says he knows how to go viral. Announcements of his coo leaving to go to the daily mail. There is an intense amount of interest in what were doing.
Hundreds of thousands of people have been evacuated but so far just five have been reported dead. Also coming up this hour, an inside look at pariss beautiful we take you back to the day that one of the most amazing buildings in the capital where you just may be able to get a glimpse of the infamous phantom. And craft may have france may have a new Prime Minister in the may have a new Prime Minister but is the socialist government up to the new economic challenges ahead esther mark moore on the countrys money matters, coming up later today. Lets start with the government reshuffle. The newly appointed Prime Minister has announced his new cabinet. He is the former intern goldman interior minister, who replaced mon after the disastrous election for thetebourg montebourg after the disastrous election for the socialists. One name they may remember is royal, who is making a big comeback. She is one of the biggest names in french politics, one of the heavyweights and former socialist candida
Hitting the market in europe after a lifting of a ban on imports. Russian president Vladimir Putin has outlined plans for a ceasefire in eastern ukraine. He spoke over the phone with the ukrainian president , petro poroshenko. And putin said he believed Government Forces and prorussian separatists would agree to stop fighting. Translator our views on the way to resolve the conflict as it seemed to me are very close. Putin revealed a sevenpoint plan to end a conflict that killed more than 2600 people since april. He called for the separatists to halt offensive operations and for Ukrainian Forces to pull back. He asked for an end to Ukrainian Air strikes and the creation of humanitarian aid corridors. He suggested damaged infrastructure be rebuilt and prisoners be released. Representatives of russia, ukraine and the organization for security and cooperation in europe will meet in minsk, belarus, to discuss a truce. Putin said he expects delegates for ukraine and for the separatists could
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