This week fighting fires. Naked navigation. And a real life rocketeer. On click we often look out for technology which can help save peoples lives. For example, we went to rwanda to look at how drones were speeding up deliveries of blood and recently closer to home, i looked at how the response times of the air ambulance in london were being improved by better connectivity. If you live in the developed world, youll probably take it for granted that you can dial the emergency number, someone will answer and help will arrive. Well, in kenya, thats not the case. In the capital nairobi alone, there are more than 50 different numbers for different Ambulance Services and if you need a fire engine, well, thats at least a dozen more, and even then there is no guarantee theyll be able to get to you. Well, kate russell has been to meet a couple of entrepreneurs who have had the great idea of amalgamating them all into one service. Think uber for Emergency Services. For most living in a modern me
Will today announce if it plans on raising Interest Rates for the worlds biggest economy. Any rise will be seen as an endorsement of not only the strength of the American Economy, but also the Global Economy, ten years on from the financial crisis. There have been three rises since december 2016 and markets are already factoring in another rise later today. Us Economic Growth has hit an annualised rate of more than 3 in the past two quarters, while the Unemployment Rate is at its lowest since 2000. Us jobs growth was once better than expected in november, with payrolls rising by 228,000 with the Unemployment Rate Holding Steady at 4. 1 . And in october the imf upped its forecast for the Global Economy and now predicts growth of 3. 6 this year and 3. 7 in 2018. Meanwhile, the us stock market has also been surging ahead its regularly broken records throughout the year. But just who should take the credit for it . Turns out theres a difference of opinion as Samira Hussain reports now from
Is. Our objective is to get it on the president s desk by december to get him to sign it this year. Well work on this as fast as we can but theres no artificial deadline. As i said all along, this is a pass fail exercise and weve got to get it done to create Economic Growth and create a competitive business system. Maria the optimism hitting 23,000 yesterday for the first time. Indicating another rally at the start of trading this morning. The market will not quit. Update quarter of a percent of the market. Take a look at the indices look like this bird once again come to europe a cue from the u. S. Caci pass a percent. Dax in germany up two thirds of a percent. Asia overnight markets mostly higher as well. China the country kicking off its 19th National Congress of the communist party. A major impact on everything from u. S. Policy to chinas approach to north korea as it shapes the leadership for at least the next five years. Ibm does by reporting its 22nd order of declining revenue.
What the suspects intended to do. We need get these guys. Reporter investigators havent linked what happened with other hold ups. They both have guns. They are willing to use their guns. As you can see one of them shot at the clerk. If they did it once they will do it again. Reporter we posted the video on the www. Ktvu. Com you ktvu youtube channel. Anyone who knows anything please call police. We asked to see if the clerk wanted to talk to us and he quit his job. Thank you. Now to the nba finals. An hour away from tipoff in game four against cleveland. Ktvus mark ibanez is in cleveland outside the arena. If the warriors lose again tonight they will be in big trouble. Reporter there is trouble, frank. Boy, out and about in the city today, we are on east 4th street. You get an idea of one of the few warriors fans around. Everybody has an opinion and on the cab ride over here our driver told me you are from San Francisco, right, and i said yeah, but he said you realize this is your game
What the suspects intended to do. We need get these guys. Reporter investigators havent linked what happened with other hold ups. They both have guns. They are willing to use their guns. As you can see one of them shot at the clerk. If they did it once they will do it again. Reporter we posted the video on the www. Ktvu. Com you ktvu youtube channel. Anyone who knows anything please call police. We asked to see if the clerk wanted to talk to us and he quit his job. Thank you. Now to the nba finals. An hour away from tipoff in game four against cleveland. Ktvus mark ibanez is in cleveland outside the arena. If the warriors lose again tonight they will be in big trouble. Reporter there is trouble, frank. Boy, out and about in the city today, we are on east 4th street. You get an idea of one of the few warriors fans around. Everybody has an opinion and on the cab ride over here our driver told me you are from San Francisco, right, and i said yeah, but he said you realize this is your game