Outperforms european rivals with earnings that beat estimates. We speak to the ceo, bob dudley, in just a moment. Back to the table, chinese trade negotiators hope the u. S. Hosts the u. S. Trade team as huawei reports earnings. Mexicos president says he wants lower rates to boost. The economy is not growing as we would want it to grow. On the other hand, there are no risks of recession. Matt less than a halfhour away from trading across europe and in the u. K. Im looking at a fiveyear chart of the pound. We are getting back down to the 2017, asit in 2016 and the likelihood of a hard brexit seemingly increases. That is not affecting equity Index Futures in a negative way. Take a look at equity Index Futures across europe after the gains that we saw in asia. We still see gains in ftse futures, as well as cac futures. However, dax futures are still down this morning, although just marginally. Euro stocks, ftse futures indicating a flat open. What are you seeing on the gmm screen . Anna l
On that note, lets get the bloomberg first word news update with olivia hows. Olivia at the vatican, russian president Vladimir Putin met with pope francis. Russian officials said the meeting would focus on syria and ukraine. Tomorrow the pope is due to hold inks to discuss the conflict that country. British forces have seized an oil tanker allegedly carrying oil from iran to syria as a demand from the u. S. There is growing concern that the 2015 Nuclear Treaty with iran is about to collapse. President trump warned iran not to increase nuclear a richmond. Iran nuclear enrichment. Iran has said that is what it will do if europe does not offer assistance. President trump speak from the steps of the lincoln memorial. Critics say he is turning the a campaign rally. Global news 24 hours a day, on air and at tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. Im olivia hows. This is bloomberg. Guy thank you very much indeed. Joining me as mark cu
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ASP Tirkey, a loco-pilot working with the Ranchi railway division of the South Eastern Railways (SER), flew out to New Delhi on Friday to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi on Sunday. Tirkey, a Ranchi resident who has been serving in the Indian Railways since 1990, is among the 10 loco-pilots, who operate the Vande Bharat trains selected from across the country by the ministry of railways to attend swearing-in. He is the only one to be selected from South Eastern Railways zone, divisional officials said. Tirkey is an intermediate and an ITI graduate who was promoted to the rank of loco pilot in 1997. He is a loco pilot of the Vande Bharat Express and has been operating Vande Bharat trains connecting Howrah and Varanasi from Ranchi.
‘World Environment Day’ was celebrated at Ranchi Railway Division and tree plantation programs were organized at various places of the division. Divisional Railway Manager Jasmeet Singh Bindra administered oath to the railway officers and employees to protect the environment in the premises of