A 2nd term in power in 2020 impeachment inquiries a scam join us for the latest developments on al jazeera. Hello im Adrian Finnegan this is counting the cost on aljazeera a weekly look at the world of business and economics this week an i. M. F. Loan tax cuts for big business and a sterile city for the poorest the perfect cocktail the street protests we speak to the Vice President of resource rich acquittal. A cash crunch in kenya east africas largest economy cant pay its bills will it need to ask the i. M. F. For help and the king of streaming is about to face a multibillion dollar onslaught from the likes of apple and disney will find out at netflix can hold on to its number one spot. Weeks of violent street process were brought to a halt in ecuador in mid october after the president walked back on a stare as he measures that in marino withdrew the International Monetary fund backed agreement to increase fuel costs that decision had paralyzed the economy as it hit the poorest and mi
The whole entire riverbed started taking fire from the high ground. Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. Welcome to the overnight news. Im elaine quijano. President trump continues his assault on the process thats led to an impeachment inquiry against him. The president again demanded to know the name of the whistleblower, whose complaint about his controversial call to the leader of ukraine started the whole investigation. Democrats in the house have not called the whistleblower to give a deposition, fearing for his or her safety, but the whistleblower has now agreed to answer questions from House Republicans in writing. Here is natalie brand. The whistleblower should be revealed. Reporter President Trump sunday intensified his calls for the whistleblower to be identified some five weeks after their complaint triggered the impeachment inquiry. It was like a big antitrump person, hated trump, and they said terrible things. Reporter but the whistleblowers identity remains protected
Attack others were captured and a large cache of taliban weaponry was seized but it does seem according to various reports coming from Helmand Province including the governors office. Number of civilians were also caught up in this attack particularly from a Wedding Party that was happening nearby that was caught in this airstrike now the number of civilian casualties varies the taliban has issued a statement saying tens of people have been killed others injured other figures differ to that but what we do know it does seem as though a large number of civilians once again have been caught up in a battle between taliban and Coalition Forces and a number include colluding many women and children this comes of course as afghanistan is preparing for its president ial election in the coming saturday the last couple of days have been generally quiet here in afghanistan but we have seen generally a surge in the number of attacks taking place both by the taliban who have threatened to disrupt t
Out this new silk road. Whats the environment like in hong kong with the overhang of andchina trade war, the political unrest that led to a lot of demonstration in the last couple of weeks . Can carrie lam shift the focus and gain more confidence among the investing committee as well as government officials. Here more than 5000 expected in the next day or so. We have a lot of guest. Lona ng and simon loong are joining us this hour. They try to build smart cities around southeast asia. Talking about the opportunities for the also simon loong joining us in the 11 00 hour. Talk about fintech, commercial banks and the like. Rishaad lets find out what is going on market wise. The position we find ourselves in overall. Looking at the nikkei up half of 1 . Someang seng seeing positivity, asian stocks hedging higher and higher at the moment. We did have that late rally among u. S. Counterparts. Japan, south korea in hong kong. Chinese stocks under pressure over there. S p futures slipping back
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