And the Tropical Island of puerto rico cuts the debt to junk status and warnings of more downgrades. Announcer youre watching worldwide exchange, bringing you Business News from around the globe. And a warm welcome to today. Youre wearing green, very appropriate. Exactly. The final pmis out of the eurozone, january final services bmi, 51. 6. It was the flash, 51. 9. So it has come down slightly. New business pmi, 51. 8, the flash is 50. 1, and the final composite, 52. 9. A little weaker than the flash of i was trying to pull up the french number, as well. The composite employment pmi in line, as well, on that one is worth pointing out, as well. So its the high final reading since june 2011. It separates expansion from contraction. A little weaker than the flash number. But an encouraging start to the year, so says Chris Williamson in for market who was in on monday. Well get the visit breakdowns on that. Im very interested in the french number in particular. Hang on. 47. 8. January ser
Connell so i moment of at the New York Stock Exchange. [drums] [taps playing] [silence] connell the traditional wreath laying ceremony on this veterans day 2013. Before that was only moment of silence at the New York Stock Exchange in new york city. Dagen to our veterans we say thank you but words can never be enough. But we want to move on to the news of the day, and days passed and days ahead. We talk about the troubled healthcare. Gov website warning users over the weekend and today of delays being able to submit applications. Connell we will talk about that with rich edson. Rich well, dagen and connell, this is the weeks of the administration releasing how many people have been able to enroll in health care through healthcare. Gov. There were investigators using administrative documents saying only six people enrolled in the first day, a few hundred people in the first two or three days. The Administration Says those numbers are not reliable and refused to give numbers of their own
From bloombergs European Headquarters in london. Also coming up on the program, oneonone with samuel l jackson. I sat down with the actor to discuss his role in the Star Wars Franchise. Later on, we are live with the ambassador to the u. K. We will ask him what legacy the world cup will leave for brazil. Iraq insurgents sweeping the northern part of the region. Opec called for u. S. Military intervention. Ryan chilcote joins us with the details. The benchmark for the United States, is set to make its biggest weekly gain since september. Now well over 100. Then you have brent, the benchmark for the rest of the world and europe. It is now over 110. Same reason, on the back of this chaos in northern iraq. Two dozen analysts we talked to yesterday, only three since only three of them think that prices will decline next week. The issue here is to what extent does the violence in the north of the country really affect to theability to get oil markets . That is a question we put to iraqs oil
Catching a lot of peoples attention is the broader based russell which is down 2 or 21 points on the trading session. The oil market, last trade on oil is on brent crude down 89 cents. Gold is down 13 bucks on the trading session. The yield on the ten year note is 237b9 552 . Over in europe. Very ugly day. Down 43 points. In germany, lost almost 2 . And in france, paris, finished down 1. 5 on the trading session. Why is market falling . A couple reasons, two main ones, europe, we saw the picture there. Rising labor costs here in the u. S. Daytoday showed the biggest jump in u. S. Labor cost in five years. Added to the geopolitical jitters. We have a recipe for the downside today. Bob, your perspective. That was a great summery there. Youre right. I would lay a lot of the blame here to the start of the problems today over in europe. Take a look. We just had an ugly open in europe and ugly close. Basically stocks closing on the lows there. Portugal, much bigger loss than anticipated. The
Hello. Welcome to todays,. Im ross westgate. And im kelly evans. Asias main market shut for the Chinese New Year and large parts of the u. S. Struggling with extreme weather. Digging out from nemo, residents and u. S. Businesses hope to resume to normal business after Mother Nature dumped nearly three feet of snow in some areas. And ben afflecks iran hostage drama argo picks up the best film accolade. Daniel daylewis wins best actor. Were up for another week. We might do what they did and share the love around. I read the reports. Were going to talk about it later. There was no one dominant film. I thought it was interesting that argo won best picture . It was a great movie, but best movie . Really . Is that the lincoln only got sometimes theyre quite clued up. The nominations were very similar. Do you think lincoln would do better than it did. Daniel daylewis picked up an award. Help recap for those of us who didnt catch the whole thing or any of it, frankly, but yeah, britains big fi