Ipo for jimmy chu trading marmally higher in london after pricing itself at the lower end of its range. Google misses the mark with earnings as advertising revenue slows. Shares are sent lower in frankfurt. Apples latest iphone goes on sale in china. Announcer youre watching worldwide exchange, bringing you Business News from around the globe. Its been a turn ewe leapt week in equity markets, but it looks like were going to end on a positive note. I dont want to tempt fate but nonetheless, for now, 1. 4 on the stoxx 600. Lets look at the individual markets. As you can see, its a bounceback across the board. With the more volume title markets doing better, up 3. 6 than the bigger cap markets like germany, up 1. 5 and the ftse 100 up 1 . And i describe it as a tempered bounceback, certainly not the extent to which weve seen declines of volatility in the week. Nonetheless, in the green on friday, hopefully ending the week on a positive note. Wednesday was the extraordinary day for the u.
Hello. Welcome to the final Worldwide Exchange of the week. Im ross westgate. And im kelly evans. These are your headlines from around the world. Eu leaders are nearing a historical deal in brussels which could see the regions spending reduced for the first time. Chinese trade going gang bust ner january while inflationary pressures ease off thanks in part to the Lunar New Year effect. This company must not disappear. Thats the french government. It says it may invest in peugeot. And the yen says the currency has weakened too much. Welcome to the final program of the week. Im pleased weve got to this day. Weve had a lot of time together this week. I have. And thats not why im pleased we got to this day. Yeah, yeah. Strong numbers out of china. Thats right. We saw a big improvement there. But i have to say frankly, most peoples attention whether its here or on the other side of the pond is the snowstorm. It seems like winds, 50 miles per hour. Blizzard conditions in the u. S. We know wh
Top of the hour now. Im pamela brown. Great to have you along with us on this Christmas Day. It might be the only time going to see a comedy is considered fulfilling your patriotic duty. Right now people all across the United States are packing into theaters to see the interview. The seth rogen, james franco comedy about an assassination plot against kim jongun. Movie goers say what it lacks in critical acclaim it makes up for in patriotism. You know, this is a film i probably would not have come to see but because of the controversy i thought i would come out tonight to stand up for freedom of speech. Im here because i wanted to support filmmakers who were being censored by a foreign body because i dont believe that anybody should have a right to censor a work. Theres not enough marijuana in the world to explain that screen play. It was hilarious. I laughed the whole time. It was very funny. I laughed the whole time. I think that the world needs to see this. I think everybody in north