Lacqua. Still to come, the hsbc whistleblower tells bloomberg well bloomberg speaks to the man who lifted the lid on the tax scandal. That is coming later in the show. Guy lets get to another major story. Boris nemtsovs murder. Thousands marching yesterday in memory of nemtsov. Francine Moscow Police estimated the number of marchers at 20,000. A Nonprofit Group of the number at 50,000. Ryan chilcote sent this report. Ryan this is the first opposition protest of the year, but it is no ordinary demonstration. It was supposed to be about economic woes. It is now a morning vigil the Boris Nemtsov, who was shot over the weekend. One of the opposition leaders organizing this very protest. This is the spot where Boris Nemtsov was struck down. He was going for a stroll by the kremlin. As you can see, thousands of people have come here to leave flowers and pay their respects. They just keep coming. There are many theories both official and unofficial, as to why Boris Nemtsov would have been kil
Expectations. Incompetent vestors dont seem that disappointed. And french wheat tells low after it told investors it took a 2 billion hit related to its stake in alston. Announcer youre watching Worldwide Exchange bringing you Business News from around the globe. And a warm welcome to todays program. Were going to be an extra hour longer, three hours, because of course the u. S. Markets are still to come. Were going to kick off in rome where youre seeing jules is located. Theyre going to ask matte matteo renzi for more time to agree on their agenda. Jules, i hope you had a nice week end in the italian capital. How tough are negotiations going for mr. Renzi. Incredibly rough, ross. We are expected him to be given a mandate at 10 30 cet. There were delays in the talks. A angeleno alfano. Hes talking about a german style pact here. He wants to set out the forward progress of this coalition and what reforms are going to be enacted. He, of course, broke away from berlusconi last year. Since
News out of San Francisco. A deadly shooting early this morning. The clues homicide investigators are scrambling to find right now. Week two of the Government Shutdown begins. The new dangers looming as both parties remain far apart in negotiations. Reporter were live in Half Moon Bay surrounded by monster pumpkins. Well bring you all of the excitement here at the Great Pumpkin weighoff good morning. Welcome to mornings on 2. This is Pleasant Hill where the morning commute is underway at the b. A. R. T. Stration on this columbus day. B. A. R. T. Trains are running after negotiations were postponed. Good morning. Im tori campbell. Good morning. Im brian flores. Dave clark has the day off. Lets get the day started off right with steve paulson. A lot of 40s. It wont take long to warm up. Clear skies, clear cold, sunny by this afternoon. It looks likes that will be the theme for a while. Santa rosa 39. There was a 39 at Half Moon Bay airport. A lot of 40s. San jose is in there. Concord, 46
Board plans to meet to discuss a sale of the bulk of the french builder of power plants and trains to ge. Matt campbell joins us now with the very latest. We heard about the deal yesterday. It was a great bloomberg exclusive which you helped to break. Give us a sense of where the different parties are standing. What seems to be taking shape is a significant transaction that would leave a small part of alstom behind. The transport business which makes Rolling Stock would actually be separated from Everything Else alstom does. Transport is about 20 to 25 of sales. Alstom ismajority of being taken over by General Electric according to people familiar with the situation. But of this is official yet we expect an announcement could come soon. Even in the next few hours. The fact that the unit is being left to one side may allow a political way out for the french government. This is a trophy asset for the french government. They are not tacking over the trains. There was some hint the french
Good morning to our viewers in europe. The warm welcome to those just waking up in the United States. This is the pulse. Live from london. Sire will be live with terry leahy, the former tesco boss. We will be talking tires. A watchmaker dripping with innovation. In the meantime, lets talk about the data that is crossing the screen now. that is the latest reading on euro zone inflation. It does put the pressure on the European Central bank. Question for mario draghi , ather we are in a spiral selffulfilling spiral, whether the pressure on prices is enough to whip the ecb into taking more extraordinary action, Something Like negative rates or Something Like quantitative easing. Fell. Prices upper hall, food, tobacco climbed 1 . Alcohol, food, tobacco climbed 1 . This is all down to Energy Prices and unprocessed food. Look at eurodollar. It has had an impact. What are the expectations . Is the ecb going to do something this week . Consensus is no move. There was an argument out there that