A trip by airplane. Seventeen thousand kilometers in six weeks. To months troops. Are going to experience a. Touching story. Or this is our home as gods country or for listening to other better please sit down a single moment structurally starting from morning twenty seven. People at. A trade war is brewing between the e. U. And us reports the European Union is preparing town took starts on American Products for motorbikes but with. A u. Turn to General Motors it looks like the u. S. Automaker could be staying in south korea after all. And cash strapped venezuela wants its own votes. Currency to drum up funds the petro a stroke of genius or an act of desperation. Ive been physical and lets do business a trade war is in the air and the e. U. Is preparing for it authorities are getting ready to slap high tariffs on American Products like whiskey orange juice and motorcycles if donald trump carries out his threats hed imported steel with punitive measures u. S. Secretary of commerce wilbu
Secretary of commerce wilbur ross has suggested a likelihood of putting a twenty four percent tariff on all steel imports or introducing a quota. Emotions are running hot in the steel sector it could be the next flashpoint for trade between the e. U. And the us washington is considering imposing tariffs on foreign made metals imported into the country the u. S. Made it clear it wont take that kind of move lying down. We stand ready to react swiftly and appropriately in case our exporters are affected by restrictive trade measures from the United States that could hit iconic brands like Harley Davidson its motorcycles are reportedly on a retaliatory list that u. Has drawn up to punish if steel quotas are introduced as well as American Made bourbon whiskey those products were apparently chosen because theyre made in the home states of influential legislators no one is talking about a trade war but theres little question that the pressure is mounting the e. U. s also worried by the new u.
State in the philippines but some believe president all that he could do thursday is declaring victory too soon we have a special report. And more medals up for grabs at the Winter Olympics are frances most dumb forgotten takes his third gold of the games in the willing finish to the mixed by a blonde reeling over a new that and a whole lot more from day eleven and john shaq. And a lot of from the bruin International Film festival we just saw the crowd go wild for Joaquin Phoenix well tell you all about it coming up. Thank you very much for your Company Everyone we start our broadcast in syria where government backed troops have entered. A kurdish enclave in the north of the country raising the specter of a deadly confrontation with turkey columns of fighters were seen moving into our city in the spite threats from turkey that it would lay siege to the city in the coming days are reports that turkey has already begun shelling the area their region is controlled by Kurdish Forces turkey
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Bridge traffic finally eased after an afternoon of slow and go across the bridge. But alternative modes of transportation have done well. The larksburg ferry, for example, made three runs for the city that is not even counting the special ferries taking passengers to the giants game tonight. Bottom line crews expect to have all of this work done and doyle drive reopened. Chuck, thank you for the update. Now, for a fullest of closures as well as alternative routes if you need them head to our website at nbcbayarea. Com and click on the road closures at the top of the page. And two College Students are behind bars after the shooting of a prostitute on july 2nd. Investigators did not catch up with the santa rosa College Students until yesterday. Police say threadgill hired the prostitute last week and for some reason shot her, his accomplice helping him. The woman shot is still not well enough to talk to investigators. They are fighting to prevent deadly train accidents like one just over