Cancer and the number of teenagers with the disease is rising. The thames riverboat in which 51 people lost their lives. 30 years on, tributes are paid to those killed in the marchioness disaster. The government has reiterated its insistence that there is no prospect of a brexit deal until the eu agrees to scrap the irish backstop from the current Withdrawal Agreement. The backstop is intended to prevent a hard border on the island of ireland. Speaking earlier this evening, the Prime Minister, whos due to meet european and World Leaders this week, said he would try to persuade brussels to renegotiate the exit terms to get an agreement that would be passed by parliament dont forget why we are doing this. The existing agreementjust does not work for the uk. They have rejected it three times and we cannot have this backstop. So im going to go see him ourfriends and then going to germany and france and i am going to germany and france and i am going to make the point that the backstop is g
Hour. How about avoiding downturn or recession. The Trump Administration examining proposals to boost the economy amid warning signs of at least a slowdown. The president made comments in oval office, being very careful. Melissa you dont want me to get hysterical. Connell youre sitting this close to me. Latest on white house plan, what the president had to say. New details on apples streaming service. How the Company Plans to take on netflix. How it compares to disney plus. As well as major change at one us airport. What you need to know before you head through security. Melissa fox Business Team coverage. Gerri willis on floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Blake burman at the white house and Kristina Partsinevelos in the newsroom. Well start with blake. Reporter melissa, President Trump said a little while ago talking about a recession is quote, inappropriate be. He also talked down any potential recessionary fears, talking up the possibility of tax cuts, new tax cuts down the line.
Responding this morning. Dges and if your job has got you down. Youre not ace loan. Surprising figures show how stress america workers are and you wont believe how they are coping. It is monday it is august 19th, fbn am starts right now. And welcome to fbn am and good morning im cheryl casone. Good morning everybody. Im Lauren Simonetti thank you for joinings. Lets look at how your money is mondaying on this monday morning after the rally selloff with rally again were looking to green arrow this is morning a part of this has about to be hong kong down is up 183 s p 500 up 20 and quarter nasdaq 59 and half. Treasury yield this morning if you take a look at the tenure yielding 1. 0 bouncing higher. As Dollar Strength in last two weeks watching ole theres been pressure. A little bit of a rebound this morning up 38 cents 5825. Stocks in asia ending in green check out in china jumping over 2 after the people think of china announce plan to Lower Borrowing cost to help real estate and theyre
Travel to missoula, montana. With a population of about 66,000, montanas second largest city sits on the western part of the state in the heart of the northern rocky mountains. Over the next hour, well learn about the history of missoula and the surrounding region. Missoula is located in the western part of montana. We probably claim it to be the largest city inside the rocky mountains. Because we have a branch to our east and a branch to the west. So were located in the heart of western montana. In a very ferre tile area. When captain christopher p. Higgins established missoula, actually established hellgate first, which is the immediate predecessor, it was because, it was the nexus, it was the hub in western montana. Because to the north youve got the mission and to the south youve got an increasing settlement in the Bitterroot Valley and in 1860 you have lieutenant john mullin completing the military road from fort benton in the east to walla walla in the west. So anything everybody
U. S. Under secretary of state for arms control and International Security participated in a conversation about africanamerican leadership in Foreign Policy. During the discussion she talks about her career path and offers advice for aspiring Foreign Policy professionals. This event was hosted by the Atlantic Council. Good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us this morning for a discussion with the honorable ambassador Bonnie Jenkins, the under secretary of state for arms control and International Security at the u. S. Department of state. Our theme is the future of black voices in International Policy, an important topic as we recognize the value of diverse american voices and representation in u. S. Foreign policy. And what better time for todays theme than during black History Month . Todays event is presented by the Atlantic Council black Employee Network to acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of black leaders in shaping the Global Future in manner that ot equality. O