medical officials say hamas troops may be buried in the rubble. three french aid workers kidnaped more than five months ago in yemen have been freed by al qaeda militants. the french news agency quotes nicolas sarkozy and officials as confirming the release. no word yet on their condition. mr. sarkozy thanked the authorities for their help. an inquiry prompting by the phone hacking scandal brought down by the british tabloid gets under way in london today. investigators will look at the culture, practices and ethics of the british news media. a separate police probe of the scannedle is ongoing. those are the top stories from cnn, the world s news leader. i m zain vergee and world business today starts now. good morning from cnn london, i m charles hodson. and a very good afternoon from cnn hong kong, i m andrew stephens. you re watching world business today. our top stories this morning, the 14th of november. president obama wants asia to keep on growing but tells c
she searched his bed roof after mistake. she said she found a saline bag in the room with a propofol bottle inside. prince harry or captain harry wales as he s known in the british military is bound for the united states. he ll soon begin helicopter gun ship training at bases in california and arizona. those are the headlines from cnn the world s news leader. i m monita rajpal, world business today starts right now. good morning from cnn london. i m nina dos santos. and good afternoon from cnn hong kong, i m andrew stephens. welcome to world business today. the top stories this friday, october 7th. european stock markets face further turmoil as moody s down grades the credit rating of 12 british banks. and could eu measures to change carbon taxes spark a new trade war? a luxury brand is forced to slum it as commercial rents skyrocket here in hong kong. first though to the stock markets, european banking stocks have been falling in the last hour or so that the
he was arrested wednesday after turning out what to be fake explosives from undercover officials. amanda knox s attorneys begin closing arguments today. the american student was convicted of killing her roommate, meredith kircher. world business today starts now. good morning from cnn london, i m charles hodson. and good afternoon from cnn hong kong, i m andrew stevens. welcome to world business today. the top stories this thursday, september 29th. vote yes to say the euro. angela merkel takes the eu rescue package to the german parliament. while politicians rangel over the future, normal people are faced with radical new cuts. and can the kindle fire set the tablet market ablaze. okay. we ll start with the markets. we ll start with the asian markets today. a bit of a change here. we want to show you these pictures straight away. the hang seng index was closed for trading today. this is the reason. this is the result of typhoon nesat. it brought with it pr
at the same time that message whennet out on seirius tv on wednesday. he and his father were open to talks. libya s national transitional council is in for tough questions today. he goes for the libya contact brief in paris to discuss his plans for the future. international support for the ntc is reporting. russia tv is now recognizing the group as libya s new authority. amnesty international has release add disturbing report describing the deaths of detainees. they cite at least 88 victims and say that more than half the bodies show signs of torture. india s most famous corrupt activist is regarded as a haier. he was admitted to the hospital after striking. those are the top stories from cnn, the news leader. i m max foster. world business today starts right now. captions by vitac www.vitac.com good morning from cn london, i m nina dos santos. a very good afternoon from cnn hong kong, i m andrew stevens. you re watching world business today. the top stories
london as police struggle to take back control of their streets. now americans are being urged to use caution when traveling around the city. good morning again. i m carol costello. three members of the congressional super committee have been chosen. nine more to go. there are 12. they will have 90 days to come up with $1.5 trillion in spending cuts. the selections and reaction to them on this american morning. all right. good morning, it is wednesday august 10th. ali is off today after working i think 15 or 16 straight days covering the markets and all that. more on the markets and the economy in just a moment. you seem a little short today. i know. i have a high chair. i think so. i like that. you re taller than i am, carol. good morning. i m carol costello. actually we have to talk about this first, london is burning a fourth night of looting and violence in the streets, parts of london resemble a war zone with burned out buildings and destruction. 16,000