Rise. Stock Index Futures in the meantime number 10. Dow futures to dow futures to 11, s p by four. Chewing through despite the rising bond yields in europe, stocks opened higher but the ftse since turning lower down three points at the moment. Trying to initiate commit six down days, but it did shoot up overnight by 1. 7 . Positive Economic News. Chinas shanghai composite down 1 . And then theres this. Lauren is one of the worst flu seasons in history. But just how much is it costing businesses . Fbn am starts right now. Connell how about that. Look at the time. 501 on the east coast. Look at the day ahead at the first of february. Lauren how about that. Happy february. Connell concerning your home. Im Connell Mcshane hussein for sharon is out for the next few days. Lauren connell tried to get in the makeup chair this morning but we got over it. Rising tensions on the surveillance memo. Fbi urging the white house not to release it. Raising stakes in russian investigation. The document
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Delegates the time is running out in the fight against Climate Change also coming up u. S. President donald trump fires off a repeat warning over north Koreas Nuclear threat saying the arrow of strategic patience is over trump is in japan on the second day of his marathon asian tour. A small town mornings after a mass shooting in texas leaves dozens dead victims reportedly include a pregnant woman and several children. Also coming up in the program trouble in paradise the huge leak of documents shows how big corporations and the rich invest in tax havens well find out just whos been implicated in whats being called the paradox of paper says. Hello and welcome im terry martin good to have you with us. The latest un Climate Summit has kicked off in bowling with representatives from one hundred ninety seven countries joining talks on how to tackle Climate Change the conference opened with a traditional fijian welcome ceremony the tiny Pacific Island is chairing the conference its already
Also coming up a small town in texas mourns after a mass shooting them leaves dozens dead the victims reportedly include a pregnant woman in several children. U. S. President donald trump fires off a repeat warning over north Koreas Nuclear threat saying the era of strategic patience is over trump is in japan on the second day of his marathon asian tour. Hello and welcome im terry Martin Thanks for joining us. The latest u. N. Climate summit has kicked off in ball on with representatives from one hundred Seventy Eight hundred ninety seven countries joining talks on how to tackle Climate Change the conference opened with a traditional fijian welcome ceremony the tiny Pacific Island chairing the conference already its. Hes suffering the effects of Global Warming and lacks the resources to host the event on the island itself go shares are working to cap an expected global temperature rise at two degrees or less in his opening remarks fijis Prime Minister pleaded for urgent action to stop
First, to our lead, President Trump has announced the United States will withdraw from the paris climate pact, and that he will seek to renegotiate the International Agreement in a way that treats American Workers better. Pres. Trump i am willing to immediately work with Democratic Leaders to either negotiate our way back into paris under the terms that are fair to the United States and its workers, or to negotiate a new deal that protects our country and its taxpayers. Emily the Tech Industry has already responded to trumps announcement. Tesla ceo elon musk announcing his departure from the president s council with a tweet saying, i am departing the president ial council. Climate change is real. Leaving paris is not good for america or the world. We spoke to Colleen Regan from the Bloomberg Energy finance team and David Kirkpatrick about the impact of this decision. David the gap between President Trump and Silicon Valley is a grand canyon at this point, but i think what is more inter