Euronext, for 510 Million Euros. Helping to clear the way for a merger with Deutsche Boerse. An upgrade for Intercontinental Group after barclays gives the hotel chain an overweight rating, sending the shares to a record high. Good morning. Welcome to street signs. If youre trading here in the uk, happy new year to you. The ftse 100 is out of the gate today hittinging fresh record highs. Joining the broader eurozone, which did see some of its highest levels of more than a year yesterday for the first day of trade of the new year. Today were looking at more strengths with the stoxx 600 going into bull market territory. Lets give you a shot of the individual bourses. The ftse 100, higher by 0. 8 . Just below the record we saw earlier in the session. Xetra dax higher, but basically flat for the main market which did enjoy sharp gains yesterday in the neighborhood of 1 . Clinging in positive territory. The french main market higher by a half percent. The ftse mib higher by 0. 13 . Yes, the
Hello. Thanks very much for being with us. As rescue workers recover at least 118 bodies after bombings in the nigerian city of jos, there is news now of another deadly attack, this time in the northeast of the country. Its the village of alagarno. Its a village that was raised to the ground. 17 people at least have been killed there. All coming just a day after those two blasts in the city of jos. Now, the blast happened about 20 minutes apart from each other. The first was at the terminus market there. Then the university of jos teaching hospital. There are fears there may be more bodies still buried under the rubble. As for who did it, well, boko haram, of course, were responsible for the kidnapping of the schoolgirls. They are the main suspects for these latest attacks. Although weve had no word for them at this stage. Will ross reports. Reporter this area was packed with people. Many of the victims were traders selling from the market stalls and their customers. The aim was clearl
Russian sanctions. Shares of amazon sink after the online retailer reports the biggest loss ever as heavy Investments Continue to eat into the bottom line. Announcer youre watching worldwide exchange, bringing you Business News from around the globe. Worngelcome to the show. Well be looking ahead to the ecb stress tests on sunday and looking back on a slew of big Earnings Results in the u. S. Yesterday. Also, seema, a couple of hot startups to focus on. Two Impressive Companies with attractive valuations will be joining us. All that and more to come. But first, news of our top story, which is once again ebola. An american doctor in new york city who treated ebola patient necessary west africa has tested positive for the virus, sdr Craig Spencer returned to the u. S. From guinea on october 17th. Officials say he had his temperature checked when leaving africa and the u. S. And continued to monitor himself as a precaution. Spencer developed a fever thursday morning, called Health Officia
Problems. After years of negotiable 3 negotiation problems, croatia hopes to become the 20th state, but it remains controversial. Croatia is not doing enough to fight corruption according to some. Others are critical because crimes committed decades ago remain unsolved. When croatia was part of yugoslavia, dozens of croats in exile were murdered. Many believe the secret police were behind the killings. For 33 years, this woman and her eldest daughter have been making a trip to the Main Cemetery in frankfurt to visit the grave of their late husband and father. They say he was murdered in 1980 by the yugoslavian secret service, but the murderer has yet to be brought to justice. I do not wish them dead, but i wish them justice, that they may be punished. After the funeral in 1980, she was left to raise five children alone. At that time, croatia was part of yugoslavia, and many were living in west germany as guest workers. A political struggle raged between rightwing nationalists and the y
Negotiation problems, croatia hopes to become the 20th state, but it remains controversial. Croatia is not doing enough to fight corruption according to some. Others are critical because crimes committed decades ago remain unsolved. When croatia was part of yugoslavia, dozens of croats in exile were murdered. Many believe the secret police were behind the killings. For 33 years, this woman and her eldest daughter have been making a trip to the Main Cemetery in frankfurt to visit the grave of their late husband and father. They say he was murdered in 1980 by the yugoslavian secret service, but the murderer has yet to be brought to justice. I do not wish them dead, but i wish them justice, that they may be punished. After the funeral in 1980, she was left to raise five children alone. At that time, croatia was part of yugoslavia, and many were living in west germany as guest workers. A political struggle raged between rightwing nationalists and the yugoslavian authorities. Many croatians