The Food Industry is being urged to make labelling clearer, to stop millions of tonnes of edible food being thrown away unnecessarily. Good morning. Its wednesday 29th november. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. We have a breaking story from the hague. The defence lawyer for a Bosnian Croat war crimes suspect says her client has drunk poison. This was during the reading of his verdict at the un war crimes tribunalfor verdict at the un war crimes tribunal for the verdict at the un war crimes tribunalfor the former verdict at the un war crimes tribunal for the former yugoslavia. During the reading of his appeal sentencing, the former wartime leader appeared to drink from a small flask or glace. The presiding judge called for a doctor and halted the proceedings. It appears, according to the lawyer, that he has drunk poison on the stand in the hague at the war crimes tribunal. We will bring you more news on that breaking story in the next few moments. The bbc understands the
She was able to crawl backwards about a distance of 100 yards to the area that she was spotted by the motorist. And she was taken to Eden Medical Center where she died about 4 00 a. M. In the morning, but not for before she gave him investigators information about the suspects. Two suspects were quickly arrested in modesto hours later. Any time a person is dying, and they give you information, it is considered to be credible and reliable information, and so those were her last words and we use that information to make that arrest. Reporter the victim may have known the suspects, but investigators are not releasing an motive. The road was shut down for most of the day as sheriffs investigators scoured the crime scene and taking measurements and constructing what happened. We are going to do the best that we can. We have one shot to get this right. And investigators broke the News Reporter investigators broke the news to the womans family. It will break your heart to know that she is out
Everyone. This is bloomberg surveillance and im Francine Lacqua in london. We will be speaking to jack straw, one of the three people serving in the candidate from 1997 to 2010. We talk brexit and trade. Youre meantime, this is market. Equities seem to be on a tear. Stocks in europe are a little bit mixed, but the euro holding onto gains. We saw catalonias president stepping down from the immediate declaration of independence in spain. The dollar, drifting down a little bit. Oil rising above 51 a barrel, as opec pretty good. The nikkei 225 rising to the highest in almost 21 years, following the Dow Jones Industrial average, that touched a fresh record high yesterday. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Plans to donald trump make changes to his tax plan within the next few weeks without giving any details. At the same time, he dismissed concerns that his public spat would dismiss an overhaul. Independent analysts suggest it would raise taxes for 30 of people, making betw
Performance since april, reversing the losses that besieged the market last week. The mood on wall street improved on easing tensions with north korea thanks to an opped written by the secretaries of state and defense who said the administration would continue to pursue diplomatic resolutions with pyongyang. Now, add to that a solid quarter of corporate earnings, and stronger than expected growth in japan, and stocks took off. The Dow Jones Industrial average rose 135 points to 21,993. The nasdaq gained 83. And the s p 500 advanced 24. Dominic chu watched the rally from the floor of the new york stock exchange. Reporter it didnt last very long. What was shaping up to be a bigger scaled downturn in the stock market ended up fizzling out like its done consistently over the past year. On a Bigger Picture basis, major indices posted declines of around a couple percent only to bounce back today with gains in tech stocks and bank stocks. The general consensus among many traders is that geopo
His impact on World History is well known. Historians are just now beginning to piece it together to find out new information and understand his impact on the revolution and figure out how he sits among the great heroes and villains of american intelligence history. Katherine egner gruber will help us to understand who this enigmatic man really is. She is a curator at jamestownyorktown foundation and a member of the team responsible for research and development of exhibits in the forthcoming American Revolution museum at yorktown, which i will tell you more about today. Between 20092014, she worked at the Colonial Williamsburg foundation where she developed the research and production of the field trip series. She served as a library fellow, and most recently was content specialist in the digital history center. Although she is a museum professional interested in early american consumerism economy, material culture, and how these aspects of Colonial Life translated during the American