Of taking harsh new policy action against beijing and lets get to Kayla Tausche in washington kayla . Melissa, todays policy announcement by President Trump was essentially a doubling down on pretelegraphed policies that the administration had already announced. Today from the rose garden, President Trump said that the u. S. Would be terminating its relationship with the world health organization, that it would be suspending entry into the u. S. For certain students and researchers that it finds to be affiliated with Chinese Military arms, that it would be starting a study of the Chinese Companies Accounting Practices and exactly what their role within the Financial Markets is with the potential delisting on the table there and studying the economic status of hong kong any possibly eliminating special treatment for that territory in the wake of beijings new National Security law and most of that was already laid out by white house or Administration Officials in the weeks leading up to
Prosecutors will need three weeks of trial to present their case against x Trump Campaign officials, Paul Manafort and rick gates. They have pleaded not guilty to charges they violated federal monday Money Laundering and lobbying laws. They were placed on house arrest and released on multimillion dollar bonds. Areecutors in south africa trying to convince a court to double the prison sentence for oscar pistorius. Told the court that it overemphasized the olympians the disability. He was sentenced to six years in prison for the 2013 murder of his girlfriend. Global news, 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. I am mark crumpton. This is bloomberg. Julia live from bloombergs World Headquarters in new york, i am julia chatterley. Scarlet i am scarlet fu. Joe i am joe weisenthal. Heading for the longest weekly gain since 2013. What you miss . The labor market is back from the hurricane effect. Michael feroli for the analysis. Congress came
That is what ive been hearing. Lets look at the risk off tone in europe that is being hit the hardest. We are now at eight straight down days and have not seen that kind of streak since 2014, the dax hit particularly hard. A bit of a safe haven bid as far as bund yields. That does not feel like a risk off move in bunds. The dollaryen down 6 10 of 1 . The bloomberg Commodity Index down 3 10 of 1 . Not just oil and copper, the base metals across the board hurt. David now we turn to emma chandra. Emma Senate Republican leaders may have made tax reform a little more complicated. They decided to add repeal of the obamacare individual mandate to their tax package to help them meet the fiscal target but will change the vote calculations in the senate and house. Twice the senate tried and failed this year. The russians have agreed to restructure more than in venezuelan debt. The Credit Rating firm declared venezuela and its state oil company to be in default after missing payments. In zimbabwe