Now on bbc news click. This week life on the ocean waves. A big cloud makes a big bang, which makes a big cloud. And climbing higher and higher, and back down again. This weekend, the Worlds Toughest sailing race begins. Held every three years, the volvo ocean race starts in alicante, in spain, and ends in the hague, in the netherlands. Now, that doesnt actually sound very far. But, in the middle, there is the small matter of 16,000 nautical miles, taking in 12 cities in six continents. And, with broken masts, capsizes and icebergs almost guaranteed, this is no luxury cruise. To try and make this journey even possible, technology inevitably raise its head. These are some of the most advanced sailing yachts ever designed, and we were given special access to one of them during crew training. 22 october sees the most extreme offshore event in the world began. Were just testing if we can figure out trying to sail through that wind. Were really struggling at the moment to try and make the b
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Time. We are largely positive if only fractionally so. The ftse is slightly in the red. Remember, that has had quite the gains over the last four months or so, since the brexit vote, up about 15 . Crude prices retreating this morning from yesterdays 15month high. We saw a bigger draw down in inventories. Wti pierced 52 bucks a barrel. It came off down about 1 . The market will be watching that. Maybe not as correlated as it was before. No. The market picks and chooses. One day it looks oil. One day it likes the pound. Or we in hindsight say what did oil do and see how it affects the market. The banks had earnings, not bad. No one died. Not awful. Not awful. Not the money they used to make, but with doddfrank and Everything Else, we decided not awful. Goldman sachs had double digit return. Not awful. Our economy, 2 , rest of the world, 2 . Not awful. David faber being told by blankfein that this is not permanent, we will be growing 1. 3 forever. Not awful. Hes like its not awful, but it
Officials have signed a letter opposing donald trump. They include former members of the nixon, reagan and both bush administrations. They write theyre convinced trump would be the most reckless president in american history. Doctors without borders says a hospital in sports in rebelheld Northern Syria has been destroyed by air strikes. The group says the hospital was hit directly killing five children and eight others. Hospitals mostly in rebel held area are regularly attacked. More than 40 attacks were reported in july. Global news 24 hours a day powered by our 2,600 journalists in more than 120 countries. Im mark crumpton, bloomberg west is next. Emily im emily chang and this is bloomberg west. Coming up, the escalating ecustomers war, will walmarts acquisition give it enough ammo to really challenge amazon . The clash of two retail titans for ecommerce supremacy. Will apple reveal a new iphone next month, well give you a first look at the changes in store for iphone users this fall