Sreenivasan and we remember john glenn, the first u. S. Astronaut to orbit earth, who became a National Hero and senator. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Supported by the rockefeller foundation. Promoting the wellbeing of humanity around the world by building resilience and inlusive economies. More at rockefellerfoundation. Org Carnegie Corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewe
Stronger dollar story. People are still going shopping in the u. K. Retail Sales Numbers really strong in the u. K. Yields up by around two basis points. Much more on that in just a moment. Most the yields rose the it almost a year. Abn egypt air an egyptair flight has gone missing over the Mediterranean Sea. We have the latest with riad hamade in dubai. Please tell us what we know at this point about this egyptair flight. Unfortunately, we know very little. It took off from paris, disappeared around 2 30 a. M. Egypt time from the radar. Airbus 320. Is an it was given to egyptair in 2003. It is not a very old airplane. The pilots were very experienced. Right now, the militaries of egypt and greece are searching forn any debris. David weve heard president that no causeris has been ruled out. Was it at cruising altitude and what was the weather like . Riad as far as we know, the weather was good. This is from the air traffic controllers. It was at cruising altitude come a sudden disappea
Lacqua in london with tom keene in new york. Theave to talk about sadness of International Terrorism and then we look at the referendum and the fallout. Tom we will go to is been bill istanbul later and speak to an expert. If you did not know it was about brexit and the eu, you would think it is about someone arguing about the summerhouse. Francine we talked about metaphors with the divorce but there has been quite a bit of anger especially in london where 70 of the people voted to stay in. Emotions are changing and we saw an emotional David Cameron yesterday. Lets get to the bloomberg first word news. Blaming Islamic State for the suicide bombing at the airport and istanbul. Three bombers opened fire and blew themselves up after police started saw them. 40 people wounded killed, 200 wounded. Recent months, islamic and kurdish militants carried out bomb attacks in turkey. David cameron used his final European Union summit to express regret over the brexit vote, telling final desk telli
So he saw very much as a social world that is an Incredible Connection with the past. He had a desk in 1939 of course, George Orwell through the story that i tell so i think that is that part of the book. Thankyou so much. Ladies and gentlemen, with that connectedness and contagion. Here it is. If you did not notice we have copies for sale you are welcome to buy a copy into autograph them during the reception that will follow immediately after the panel. And here we are to discuss a very old problem. Lately how best to survive financial old panics across the centuries and servile the contagion of fear and distrust as they try to withdraw from risk to protect themselves irrational strategy but much more pressing with scholarly detail what were they able to do with the next panic . That most assuredly will arrive sooner or later. Two centuries ago they accurately observed, on extraordinary occasions a general panic may seize the country when they possess themselves of preciousmetals and
Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to our discussion of health scotts new book, connectedness and contagion. Here it is. If you didnt notice, we have copies for sale. Its my pleasure to remind that youre welcome to buy a copy and how will be available to autograph them. Here we are in aei stylish new Conference Center to discuss a very old problem, namely how best to survive panics of which there have been many across the centuries and survive fear and distrust when financial actors try to withdraw to protect themselves, a rational strategy for each but as we all know not when they all do it at the same time. Highly interested historically but much more pressing when we consider as his book does in detail and what should we do in the next panic which would surely arrive sooner or later. Two centuries ago David Ricardo observed a general panic may seize the country when everyone becomes desirous of treasury metals, banks have no security on any system, that is to say the private banks on th