Rp much flat are the much flat. S p futures reporting today. Credit suisses thirdquarter results bringing relief to the banks reputation that was dented by a spying scandal. Bloombergs Francine Lacqua spoke to the ceo. Negative Interest Rates are not helpful to the banking sector. Everyone can see that. It will have to change at some point. Alix joining us from zurich is Francine Lacqua. Walk us through some of the highlights of the interview. Francine first of all, the numbers topline werent bad at all, but if you double down and look at the detail, some investors were maybe a little disappointed on the margin when it comes to wealth. The Global Markets did extremely well. This was a problem for Credit Suisse in the past. Youre seeing a bit of a muted reaction. Share price was down 2. 5 a short while ago because they are focusing on betterthanexpected results in some divisions, but the guidance disappointed. The other big question i tried to press on was the spying scandal. A couple o
Lawmakers will vote on the deal by the house. Now live to the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will open the senate with prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal god, who laid the foundation of the earth, the heavens are the work of your hands. You are the same yesterday, today and forever, and your years have no end. Today, use our senators as they serve you with gladness and awe. May they make pleasing you their first priority. Lord, give them your guidance so that they will behave wisely striving to have a conscience void of offense toward you and humanity. May they never forget all your blessings and benefits. We pray in your loving name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding offic
Viacheslav volodin believes biological safety is an issue that was discussed during this session, including csto meeting of the councils of the Parliamentary Assembly in minsk in general, the state duma actively used the format of appeals to its fellow parliamentarians on the most pressing issues that require an Immediate International response. Why the parliamentary platform . It is very important here that the parliaments are the place. Where this voice of reason still reaches the parliamentary rostrum. It is from the parliamentary rostrums of these states that we hear speeches by authoritative deputies of various public figures who call for the government of these countries is the executive branch. Still, to come to their senses and move on to the path of constructive interaction, there were many reasons for the us sabotage on the nord stream of repression, the orthodox in ukraine, the boorish policy of poland towards russia and, in particular, to the memory of the heroes of the gre
Proposal on the house subcommittee. Now separatist state entity blinken testifies on his departments budget request for the pending fiscal year fields question on china, the russian invasion of ukraine and the u. S. Withdrawal from afghanistan. From the House Foreign Affairs committee this is about three and half hours. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the committee on Foreign Affairs will come to order. For purpose of this hearing is to discuss the state department fy 2024 budget request and explore the myriad of challenges facing the United States and its diplomats around the globe are now recognized myself for an Opening Statement. Mr. Secretary, welcome. We have no shortage of crises around the world for sure. There is a lot about. I believe we are in a very a dangerous period in history the likes of which we
Seeking to balance that . Yeah, theres little doubt that the g 7 had the unusually heavy influence within the g 20. And i think this is an attempt to play in this to try and balance. Thats due. We need to have the concerns of the developing countries reflected more realistically at the international level. How does that translate then into actual concrete progress . What would you like to be seen from offering . Well, its not just africa, it is the developing world is facing certain specific economic challenges. And unfortunately what is being happening is that the way its creation is happening primarily in the west. Yeah. And instead of directing these funds that the west has access to, to infrastructure and Development Projects in the developing countries, this money is still residing if that is the right for me to in the risk. So the whole emphasis and the aim of the indian presidency up to do 20. Whats the good except to try and make sure that not only to global institutions get re