Hello. Welcome to countdown. I am mark barton. Caroline hyde, what are you watching today . Apple beating analyst estimates and were seeing an improvement in profit overall. All about china. 28 growth in china, pretty phenomenal taking even tim cook by surprise. Forecasts are not quite matching what anyone had expected building only about 6 to 7 in terms of sales. Meanwhile, microsoft promising big in terms of cost cutting continuing. We saw profits fall for the previous quarter so nadella really trying to redo the company. Its all about sports today or not. The Commonwealth Games getting underway in scotland. The leader of the Scottish National party telling me in an interview yesterday that hes giving us all the signs that he is digging in on the pound. He sticks to that as plan a. Scotland will keep the pound, he says even if there is a yes vote and dependent on september 18. Today, we are looking ahead and we will bring you further details from that interview. He is sticking with t
When you hear a wall street person say liquidity run for the exits. What does that mean. He buys from someone and sells to someone else, doubles the volume in the market. We narrow spread, which is between the bid and the ask and the market. It used to be much bigger and now theyre smaller which is an indication of liquidity. But its deceptive claim. Rose Michael Lewis for the hour, next. Theres a saying around here you stand behind what you say. Around here, we dont make excuses, we make commitments. And when you cant live up to them, you own up and make it right. Some people think the kind of accountability that thrives on so many streets in this country has gone missing in the places where its needed most. But i know youll still find it, when you know where to look. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose Michael Lewis is here. He is a journalist and he is a big best selling author. In 1989 liars poker lit up wall str
Supporters of shia cleric without the al serra storm. The Iraqi Parliament again to protest against the nomination of a new Prime Minister will be live in baghdad. The secretary of state and the Russian Foreign minister discussed ukraine, taiwan and a Prisoner Exchange in the 1st phone call since the war in ukraine began. Every time, like, every thing is going to love is divine. Search and rescue efforts are underway in kentucky. What to ensure rains have swept away homes and businesses at least 25 people, a dead. And how undocumented migrants crossing the mediterranean are playing a role in the latest italian elections. We report from lam producer. Im gavin ashwin sports. Phil mickelson is hacker at the live golf tournament. Donald trump is hosting in new jersey a protest. She is victims of 911. 00 families of 911. 00 victims expressing that anger and a sally funded event. Ah welcome to the news are we begin with the situation in baghdad, where hundreds of people are stormed the rocky
Russia says they are doing a build military buildup, sandra does not believe it. It seems no one is talk about the ukrainians. Every time the words cold war come up that is a hot button. Yeah to this day. The young nations political future is uncertain. Russia falls into a much less coveted spotlight. Crimea is a peninsula of ukraine. You can see that it is quite the strategic location for the two countries, and home to one of russias Largest Naval fleets. Vladimir putin made the call to second troops there last week. This comes after months of protests by opposition activists who say they are fed up with corruption and a leader that they believe is inching away from the european union. The protesters now worry that their countrys fate could be decided by foreign hands. More issues emerge ever day. So what lies heyed . Joining us via skype is the director of institute for democracy and cooperation, an assistant professor of political signs at baylor university, a blogger out of moscow
Julian assange and Glen Greenwald are not on the same page. Japan is not backwards. It looks that way in our web video of the week. Thailand and its media are under the control of the army once again. The coup de tat, thailands 5th since 1977 brought an end to another collatcally elected government. The last time this happened was in 2006 when a business tycoon overthrown. This time, it was his sister, yingluk being ousted. Although he was seen as the power behind the throne pulling the strings from due by. Thailands new military leader is general priuth chanocha. When martial law was declared, half of the provisions in that law dealt specifically with the thai media and freedom of expression. Since then, journalists have been arrested. Others have been schooled on how to report the coup to put a lid on a debate. Im Thomas Draytondraiton. Our starting point this week is bangkok. May 20th, the Thai Military declares martial law. Its 2014, but the announcement by general chan ocha made a