Weve had confirmation of a monster deal. Ryanair, europes largest carrier, committing to the 737. Maxs. Oing to buy 75 737 this comes on the heels of that grounded,being un after the huge grounding following those two crashes. We will be talking to the two ceos of these companies at the top of the next hour. Alix this is your super bowl. I just want to point that out. Some data dropping right now as well. Ism men effect ring data for november ism manufacturing data for november. Mike mckee has that. Michael it is slightly less than we expected. It comes in lower than the prior month. The services pmi comes in at 55. 9 from 56. 6. Not much of a change. Still growing strongly, which is important because this is a Services Economy. New orders were down a touch, as is the business facility. 51. 5 from 50. 1. In the Manufacturing Survey earlier this week, we saw employment fall into contraction soritory for manufacturing, Rising Services employment is still good news for the auto for the ov
Supreme Court Nominee i meet tony barrett faces some tough questions from democrats on day 2 of her confirmation hearing the netherlands hits a new record to run a virus cases more than 7000. 00 in a day the Prime Minister is due to speak in the next few hours and an indian Jewelry Company pulls an ad that caused outrage because it shows interfaith marriage. Montana how much now have all the sports. Portugal an event is football star christiane or noddle becomes the latest high profile athlete to test positive for coronavirus. So we begin with the undercover al jazeera investigation which has led cyprus to suspend its controversial citizenship for Investment Program the attorney general is also. To probe into possible criminal offenses following the revelations back in august down to serious Investigative Unit released the cyprus papers which revealed serious flaws in the citizen by Investment Program expose high ranking officials expressing a willingness to help convicted criminals ob
Italy has reported a big jump in the number of coronavirus cases has a lock down a quarter of its population comes into full force 133 new deaths have been confirmed and the number of infections has doubled since friday to nearly 7400 on the gay begins our coverage. A city deserted a region and a lockdown milan italy economic heart is almost unrecognizable hardly anyone in the shopping malls its famous squares as the army keeps watch over an almost surreal situation this is an unprecedented crisis in this countrys recent history where look as thats richard internet i mean what is happening in my city is worrying me and its also saddening because milan is a lively city and to see it like this today is almost a defeat for me i never would have thought this would happen. Milans my parents the airport has now suspended all flights its neighboring airport now restricted to running only domestic flights but that hasnt stopped people attempting to get away. Fearing further contagion leaders o
The end of next year for governments in and after years of tough often acrimonious negotiations it is possible that 2020 will see britains exit from the European Union become law but dont expect that to be the end of the briggss pain through here in brussels due renewal to inside e. U. Institutions new commission president. Says shes keen to preserve good relations with the United Kingdom in negotiations to come over the future relationship but ill you interests will always come 1st and i think the danger in terms of relations is that again things get pretty tense between the 2 sides with the pressure from the u. K. Side to get things done very quickly and then you side saying thats just not feasible unless youre willing to you know do things our way Prime Minister johnson insists a trade deal can and must be struck by the end of 2020 with no extension here in brussels you know people who are veterans of this kind of process with other countries you know say it takes much longer a year
Ministers international. News even. Just in the media. Telling him to quit the photo ops and concentrate on the. Im for welcome to the program. 100000 people have been told to leave melbournes of new heatwave ignites more bushfires this time in the state of victoria volunteer firefighters been killed battling a separate fire in the countryside the victim of the blazes that began in New South Wales have led to the cancellation of hundreds of new years fireworks displays. If theres one thing thats considered a given at the end the feature here its that images from across the world are flashy new years celebrations and there is pride in being the ones to kick off the yearly affair. And you know a new save the world looks at sydney every single year and i look at vibrancy i look at our passion i look at our success. But for the last 3 months australia has been battling some of the worst bushfires in decades the blazes are predicted to peak on new years eve despite the growing forecast the